Chinese tech giant Tencent is in talks with French media company Vivendi to buy 10% of Universal Music Group, whose artists include Ariana Grande, Lady Gaga, U2 and the Rolling Stones.
Insurance firm LV has reported a jump in like-for-like profits for the first half of the year, despite a downturn in sales for its life and pensions business.
Former Virgin Money boss Dame Jayne-Anne Gadhia will not take up her post on the Bank of England's Financial Policy Committee after being appointed to head up Salesforce in the UK and Ireland.
Domino's chief executive David Wild is to step down from the business after five turbulent years at the top, beset by arguments with franchisees and difficulties expanding beyond the UK.
Indian MPs are set to ratify a bill downgrading the governance of the Indian-administered portion of Kashmir as an indefinite security lockdown continues in the disputed Himalayan region.
Energy watchdog Ofgem has proposed a “tough but fair” approach to price controls on electricity networks as they strive to meet green energy targets.
