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Day: 24 February 2016

Slide in circulation continues

Scots news titles see further sales decline

Herald and Scotsman newspapers
Scotland's national newspaper titles have suffered a further huge drop in sales, according to the latest figures from the Audit Bureau of Circulations. READ MORE

Decision helps builders

SPF welcomes exemption on surcharge

David Melhuish
The Scottish Property Federation (SPF) has welcomed the Holyrood Government’s decision to exempt transactions of six or more homes from .. READ MORE

‘Exciting’ developments at Scotgold

Richard Gray
Wed close: Scotgold Resources announced plans to begin a bulk processing trial at the Cononish gold mine, near Loch Lomond. The AIM-traded company said it would process 2,400 tonnes ofRead More

CBRE office report

Office demand building momentum

Haymarket
New figures on the Scottish office market show the highest take-up in Edinburgh since 2004, strong demand in Glasgow and a predictable fall in Aberdeen as a result of the oil price slump. READ MORE

The London Stock Exchange and Deutsche Bourse are in talks over a potential £20 billion merger

Founder says consumer protection required

FanDuel chief Eccles: fantasy sports ‘will be regulated’

Nigel Eccles
FanDuel co-founder Nigel Eccles says regulation of the fantasy sports games sector is "going to happen" and the firm has been planning for it for two or three years. READ MORE

Digital revenues rise

Profits rise at STV despite fewer commissions

STV catchphrase
STV saw a 10% lift in profits last year despite fewer commissions which led to its production division missing its growth target. READ MORE

Customers delay orders

Weir profits halve on oil price slump

Keith Cochrane
Pumps and valves firm Weir Group saw pretax profit almost halved as the oil price slump created “unprecedented” market challenges. Annual pretax profit fell 47% from £409 million to £220m on revenue down 2%Read More

Hurley takes new role at Scott Logic

Kirsten Hurley
Bespoke software development consultancy Scott Logic has appointed Kirsten Hurley as business development manager as it continues to grow its client base. Ms Hurley joins the firm in a newly-createdRead More

Lawrie joins Campbell Dallas as director

Campbell Dallas has appointed Zenga Lawrie, an expert in international trading, particularly in the oil and gas sector, as a director based in the firm’s Aberdeen office. Ms Lawrie, whoRead More