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Sunak calls for election in Downing Street rain

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Has Sunak scuppered Edinburgh bank's Tell Sid hopes?
NatWest share offer in jeopardy after Prime Minister calls General Election

Urquhart Castle, Loch Ness

Urquhart Castle, Loch Ness

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Scots tourism chief: 'We cannot afford to be complacent'

From left, David Hanlan, Scottish Water; Jane Gotts, GenAnalytics; Jorgie Hunt, Diageo; Aileen Campbell, Scottish Women's Football; and Euan McNair, Aegon, the panel and host for Wednesday's Herald & GenAnalytics Diversity Dialogiue.

From left, David Hanlan, Scottish Water; Jane Gotts, GenAnalytics; Jorgie Hunt, Diageo; Aileen Campbell, Scottish Women's Football; and Euan McNair, Aegon, the panel and host for Wednesday's Herald & GenAnalytics Diversity Dialogiue.

Diversity workshop a roaring success in the heart of Glasgow

Tommy Cook, chief executive of Calnex

Tommy Cook, chief executive of Calnex

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Calnex grabs the bull by the horns as going gets tough

Is the post-pandemic airline boom coming to an end?

Is the post-pandemic airline boom coming to an end?

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Travellers appear near their limit on higher airfares

Finance Secretary Shona Robison announced the latest changes to income tax policy in Scotland at the Budget in December

Finance Secretary Shona Robison announced the latest changes to income tax policy in Scotland at the Budget in December

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Daniel Hough: Tax divergence has become customary in Scotland

easyJet will have a new boss next year

easyJet will have a new boss next year

What did stock market make of shock airline departure?

Burberry shares out of fashion as luxury sales slump

Burberry shares out of fashion as luxury sales slump

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Burberry shares out of fashion as luxury sales slump

Shoots of optimism despite job market challenges

Shoots of optimism despite job market challenges

Shoots of optimism despite job market challenges

If Donald Trump becomes president the US economy could be on rocky terrain

If Donald Trump becomes president the US economy could be on rocky terrain

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What happens in the world’s biggest economy affects our prosperity too

London Stock Exchange

London Stock Exchange

What does London's decline as financial centre mean for Scotland?

Aerial view of The OVO Hydro and Armadillo

Aerial view of The OVO Hydro and Armadillo

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Live music levy 'would need to be set in tablets of stone'

Murray Auchincloss

Murray Auchincloss

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'Obscene': Campaigners slam energy giant's $2.7bn profit

JPMorgan Chase, Glasgow

JPMorgan Chase, Glasgow

Major office moves hint at brighter times for Glasgow

The US Treasury Building in Washington, DC

The US Treasury Building in Washington, DC

The divergence in central bank rate cutting plans

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Shares plunge in American-themed cocktail chain

Kate Forbes pictured at the Cairngorm Brewery last year

Kate Forbes pictured at the Cairngorm Brewery last year

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Scott Wright: Will Scotland's next First Minister really "get" business?

Wael Sawan is chief executive of Shell

Wael Sawan is chief executive of Shell

Can Shell survive investor rebellion over its climate commitments?

City stunned as bank chief quits unexpectedly

Isha was one of 12 named storms to hit the UK this past season

Isha was one of 12 named storms to hit the UK this past season

Business Voices

Beaten by bad weather, why shoot ourselves in the foot with Brexit?

Humza Yousaf and Kate Forbes

Humza Yousaf and Kate Forbes

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Ian McConnell: Next First Minister faces huge challenge

NatWest was formally called Royal Bank of Scotland at parent group level

NatWest was formally called Royal Bank of Scotland at parent group level

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Scott Wright: Bank chief hammers home case for share offer

First Minister Humza Yousaf said the end of the agreement marks a 'new beginning' for the SNP government

First Minister Humza Yousaf said the end of the agreement marks a 'new beginning' for the SNP government

Bute House Agreement

Business under Bute House: The sustainable growth schism

SNIB chairman Willie Watt, Nicola Sturgeon and Eilidh Mactaggart at the launch of the bank

SNIB chairman Willie Watt, Nicola Sturgeon and Eilidh Mactaggart at the launch of the bank

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Is it time to get behind Scotland's controversial investment bank?

Alexandre Ricard

Alexandre Ricard

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Scotch whisky giant highlights struggles in key markets

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Climate protestors target Edinburgh investment giant

Royal Bank of Scotland

Royal Bank of Scotland

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New cast takes centre stage as state-backed bank hosts Edinburgh AGM

Small business support scheme hits £5m mark after being 'inundated'

Small business support scheme hits £5m mark after being 'inundated'

Business Insight

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Small business support scheme hits £5m mark after being 'inundated'

Banking executives oddly upbeat as profits come under the spotlight

Banking executives oddly upbeat as profits come under the spotlight

Business Insight

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Banking executives oddly upbeat as profits come under the spotlight

Oasis honed their craft in grassroots venues

Oasis honed their craft in grassroots venues

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Crisis of Scotland's independent music venues 'cannot be overstated'

Low-cost airline easyJet's first-half profits were boosted by an early Easter

Low-cost airline easyJet's first-half profits were boosted by an early Easter

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Low-cost airline easyJet proved sceptics wrong as it takes off with confidence

Ian McConnell: What does blockbuster Scottish airport sale mean for passengers?

Ian McConnell: What does blockbuster Scottish airport sale mean for passengers?

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Ian McConnell: What does blockbuster Scottish airport sale mean for passengers?

Business optimism resilient despite declining trust in Scottish Government

Business optimism resilient despite declining trust in Scottish Government

Business optimism resilient despite declining trust in Scottish Government

London Stock Exchange

London Stock Exchange

BUSINESS INSIGHT

Stock market on alert as Middle East remains 'highly volatile'

London Stock Exchange

London Stock Exchange

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Volatility warning as world watches Israel with bated breath

Impression of the new SEC conference centre

Impression of the new SEC conference centre

Glasgow business community throws weight behind major plan

Donald Trump will stand trial on Monday

Donald Trump will stand trial on Monday

Lawrence Donegan

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Has Donald Trump reached the point of no return as he prepares for trial?

The UK has a shortage of programmers and software developers

The UK has a shortage of programmers and software developers

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Liz Cameron: Immigration policy is holding back Scottish business

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Scott Wright: The major project struggling Glasgow badly needs

Many pubs across Scotland are struggling and the Scottish Government says the new legislation will create a fairer deal for small operators

Many pubs across Scotland are struggling and the Scottish Government says the new legislation will create a fairer deal for small operators

Scottish Pubs Code throws lifeline to small pubs

Cromarty Firth Greenport

Cromarty Firth Greenport

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Ivan McKee: Busting the myths around Scottish Greenports

Business leaders' views on Scottish Government, Brexit, tax, independence: in charts

Business leaders' views on Scottish Government, Brexit, tax, independence: in charts

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What business thinks on Scottish Government, Brexit, tax, independence: in charts

Glimmers of economic hope but don't pull out the party poppers

Glimmers of economic hope but don't pull out the party poppers

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Glimmers of economic hope but don't pull out the party poppers

Robbie Drummond

Robbie Drummond

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Ian McConnell: So what led to CalMac chief's immediate exit?

Roughly a third of people aged 18-24 currently do not drink alcohol at all, according to consumer research group Mintel

Roughly a third of people aged 18-24 currently do not drink alcohol at all, according to consumer research group Mintel

Business Insight

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Generational shift away from alcohol undermines Revolution Bars

Pubs are shutting early to save costs as custom dwindles

Pubs are shutting early to save costs as custom dwindles

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Why is closing time coming earlier than ever for pubs?

Sheraz Ramzan, left, is taking over as CEO of Quiz from his father, Tarak, who founded the retailer in 1993

Sheraz Ramzan, left, is taking over as CEO of Quiz from his father, Tarak, who founded the retailer in 1993

Fresh approach from new Quiz CEO could be just what fashion retailer needs

Ithaca Energy is involved in the controversial Rosebank oil and gas field development

Ithaca Energy is involved in the controversial Rosebank oil and gas field development

Business Insight

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Words and actions out of step as North Sea oil group looks to expand

AG Barr beat profit forecasts

AG Barr beat profit forecasts

BUSINESS INSIGHT

Long-serving Irn-Bru boss bows out on a high

Artificial intelligence software compared to 'a colleague looking over our shoulder' detected 11 breast cancer cases missed by human radiologists - increasing the overall diagnosis rate by 12%

Artificial intelligence software compared to 'a colleague looking over our shoulder' detected 11 breast cancer cases missed by human radiologists - increasing the overall diagnosis rate by 12%

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The 'extraordinary' Scots AI trial finding the cancers missed by human radiologists

Cash is not always king

Cash is not always king

Why cash is the Jekyll and Hyde of the investing world

Port Ellen, Islay

Port Ellen, Islay

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Scott Wright: New rules must not jeopardise jewel in Scottish tourism crown

The number of first-time buyers under the age of 30 is declining

The number of first-time buyers under the age of 30 is declining

Business Voices

Cost of living crisis

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Government appears to be giving up on older house buyers

London Stock Exchange

London Stock Exchange

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Rocky patch for Gilbert in bid to build investment venture

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