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Shares in Snapchat's parent company Snap have surged after the app grew user numbers for the first time in three quarters.

Majestic Wines is exploring a sale of its entire UK retail portfolio as it shifts its focus to the online business that trades under the Naked Wines brand.

Twitter shares have jumped sharply after the social media platform reported stronger user growth and progress in its efforts to curb malicious posts.

The new owners of Debenhams will outline plans this week to shut 20 of its stores early next year, casting a further pall over the UK's crisis-hit high streets.

It is increasingly fashionable, in financial markets, to talk about fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) as being under pressure.

The cost of Brent crude oil has surged to its highest level since last November after the US signalled it was to step up economic pressure on Iran.

Fever-Tree boss and co-founder Tim Warrillow toasted a £3.98m pay packet last year as the mixer maker's fizzing sales and profits delivered a bumper long-term bonus award.

The future of Elon Musk's electric car business Tesla will be in developing completely autonomous self-driving vehicles beginning next year.

Microsoft is under pressure to resist Chinese censorship demands after tech workers in the country began using its code-sharing platform to protest being over-worked.

Men are more likely to ask their employer for a pay rise than women and are also more likely to receive a bigger wage increase when they do, a new survey suggests.