Ephemeral messaging service Snapchat settles with US regulators over charges it deceived users when it promised their messages would disappear.

Greater flexibility over pension savings announced in the Budget have been welcomed but there are concerns over new tax authority powers, MPs say.

A new report shows a rise in the number of permanent jobs in April, but highlights a shortage of skilled labour to fill new positions.

Police begin an investigation into a street brawl between Australian billionaire James Packer and a TV network head that has sparked a tabloid frenzy.

The FTSE 100 opens higher, with shares in BT up after the telecoms group sees strong demand for its fibre broadband and television services.

Apple is in talks to buy headphone maker and music-streaming service provider Beats Electronics for $3.2bn, according to various media reports.

Publicis and Omnicom, two of the world's biggest ad firms, scrap plans to create the world's biggest advertising company.

After years of wrangling, a deal between entertainment industry bodies and UK internet service providers to help combat piracy is imminent.