Disney remains quiet on takeover bid

4pm: Dissident former Walt Disney director Roy Disney made no immediate comment on Comcast's hostile takeover bid for the company, revealed today. By Chris Tryhorn.

Comcast makes £35bn bid for Disney

1pm: Comcast, America's largest cable TV company, today launched an audacious and hostile takeover bid to buy Walt Disney in a deal worth £35bn. By Mark Tran.

Fit to pop?

With tech stocks soaring, the spectre of the dotcom crash looms again. But this time the bubble may just stay intact, writes Conal Walsh.

Mobile firms publish new code to protect children

Britain's mobile phone companies will today publish a code of conduct intended to prevent children accessing adult content such as pornography and gambling services through their mobile phones, writes Richard Wray.

Broadband fight reopens

Freeserve has opened up an 18-month old dispute, accusing BT of anti-competitive behaviour in the pricing of its broadband service, writes Richard Wray.