Talks between British Airways and Unite aimed at averting strike action by cabin crew break down without agreement.
Northern Rock says that it made "good progress" in 2009, after reporting a sharp fall in its annual losses.
Fraudsters are continuing their switch from traditional card fraud to raiding online bank accounts, research suggests.
Administrators at Portsmouth FC start to make employees redundant, with 85 people losing their jobs.
Further stress-testing of UK banks will take place to ensure they can survive a 'double-dip' recession, regulators say.
The internet is among a record 237 individuals and organisations nominated for this year's Nobel Peace Prize.
Mobile technology that could allow prying bosses to monitor every movement of their staff is developed in Japan.
Facebook calls on game designers to make an iconic title, such as Mario or Halo, specifically for the social network.
Illegal file-sharers should be fined, rather than have their internet connection cut off, says the boss of BT.
Hard drives are about to undergo one of the biggest format shifts in 30 years but it could cause problems for Windows XP users.