Media commentators across all forms of media are filling time and space with analysis and minute-by-minute coverage of the US Election. Moreover, the British media report that the result is too close to call.

Despite his reputation as a pioneer of social media campaigning, President Barack Obama may be influencing fewer voters through 21st century technology than his Republican rival Mitt Romney, according to new research undertaken by Mindshare.

Following news last week from France, Germany is the latest European country to discuss letting newspaper publishers charge internet search engines for displaying links to their articles

Sharp, the Japanese electronics firm, has issued a warning about its future saying that it has found it tough to raise money amid mounting losses.

LinkedIn announced Q3 results that beat analyst predictions for profit and revenue.

BT Group has downgraded its full year revenues but due to deep cost cutting, the company recorded a pretax profit rise of 8% to £1.19 billion in the six months to end of September.

New out-of-home audience data will be launched by POSTAR on 26 February 2013. The research will cover all outdoor environments and has been developed completely from scratch, with an investment of £19 million over six years by the industry.

Japan’s biggest consumer electronics exporter, Sony Corporation, unexpectedly posted its seventh straight quarterly loss on falling demand as consumers flocked to Apple and Samsung devices.

BSkyB reported strong first-quarter earnings growth today (1 November) as price rises and the sale of additional products to subscribers helped reassure investors who had been fearing a slowdown.

FT sees digital subscriptions rise 17% to 313,000.