Day: 11 February 2015

First Minister demands change of policy

Sturgeon calls for government to spend more as an alternative to austerity

Apple’s value rises to a record $710 billion after shares rose 2.3% to $122.12; it is now almost twice as big as 2nd biggest company Exxon Mobil

Whisky leaders push case for duty cut with Treasury

David Frost

Forestry investments help Scottish Woodlands hit record

Woodland forestry

New deal is 70% higher

English Premier League TV deal with Sky and BT worth £10 million a game

Premier League

Tim Jones is to step down as the chief executive of the National Employment Savings Trust (Nest) to start new business

Cyclist Mark Beaumont joins Livingston James

Mark Beaumont

Warnings that reforms spell danger

New mis-selling scandal ‘inevitable’ over pension reforms says Scottish Friendly

Challenger banks 'offer nothing new'

Transparency the key to more banking competition, says Tesco’s Higgins

Benny Higgins

Four columnists in today’s Daily Business on Property, Money, Transport and Fracking, see Comment below