Sony shows off its new PlayStation Vita handheld games device at a flashy Los Angeles event in a bid to move on from the hacking attacks that forced the company to shut down its videogames network for almost a month... more
Apple has overtaken Google as the world's most valuable brand, ending a four-year reign by the Internet search leader, according to a new study by global brands agency Millward Brown... more
Raised eyebrows among the banks at the behaviour of JPMorgan. The investment bank gave a $20 billion (£12 billion) bridging loan to AT&T to enable it to go ahead with the $39 billion deal to buy T-Mobile from Deutsche Telekom... more
Wall Street's most powerful bank, Goldman Sachs, made its worst showing in U.S. deal advisory rankings in more than two decades, sliding to 10th place in the first quarter of this year... more
Apple begins to make a new version of its iPad tablet computer with a front-facing camera and faster processor, according to the Wall Street Journal... more
The flurry of takeover speculation which gripped the market last week showsno sign of abating with Cable & Wireless Worldwide and Rentokil Initial the beneficiaries... more
London's best-performing blue-chip was Tui Travel on renewed talk that its biggest shareholder is weighing up a bid for the rest of the package holidays group... more
Child protection officers visited the home of golfer Tiger Woods after allegations that he and his wife had a violent argument over his affairs... more
Tiger Woods won the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational for the seventh time in his career and promised to "celebrate quickly" before beginning his bid for a fifth US PGA Championship later this week... more
Verizon Wireless, the US mobile phone giant 45% owned by Britain's Vodafone, is at the centre of a new probe by the Obama administration into its and AT&T's domination of the telecoms market... more
Golf: Tiger Woods overcame a course record-equalling performance by Hunter Mahan to win the AT&T National at Congressional Country Club in Maryland... more
It was inevitable the financial sector would lead the charge on the stock market today, in response to the US Government’s decision to rescue mortgage lenders Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac with a cash injection in excess of £100 million... more
Another twist in the blame game over who is responsible for the traffic disruption at Scotch Corner, Knightsbridge, where westbound traffic has been closed for the Candy & Candy luxury redevelopment at One Hyde Park... more
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