A US icon with a troubled past died in California on Sunday, aged 47, far more famous than he ever set out to be.

Senior economist at organisation says potential run on Europe's banks will have similar effect to the collapse of Lehman Brothers back in 2008.

Opening arguments in the trial of Jerry Sandusky, an American football coach accused of sexually abusing ten boys are being heard in the north eastern US state of Pennsylvania.

Two years from now the "House of the Mouse" will stop running advertisements for junk food on its TV channels and websites.

How Hewlett Packard, one of America's early digital giants, has lost its way.