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Day: 22 June 2016

As stock market rises...

100-plus Scottish leaders urge Remain vote

Jayne-Anne Gadhia of Virgin Money
More than 100 individuals and organisations across Scotland have given their support to Britain's continued membership of the European Union. READ MORE

Workers at Glasgow and Aberdeen airports are to be balloted on strike action in a row over pensions

Honour for trade body

ScotlandIS wins European accreditation

Polly Purvis
ScotlandIS, the trade body for Scotland’s digital technologies sector, has become the first organisation in Scotland and one of a handful in the UK to be accredited ... READ MORE

Former owner provides help

Green offers jobs to 1,000 BHS shop staff

Sir Philip Green
Retail tycoon Sir Philip Green is offering jobs to 1,000 BHS employees working in concessions at his Arcadia chain of outlets, such as Dorothy Perkins, Top Shop and Wallis. Answering questionsRead More

Firm blames order shortfall

Further blow to Aberdeen as oil firm axes 430 jobs

Aberdeen is expected to bear the brunt of the latest cutbacks in the North Sea as offshore oil and gas firm ... READ MORE

Milestone for Royal Yacht

Britannia welcomes her five millionth visitor

The Royal Yacht Britannia has received its five millionth visitor since opening in 1998, and is on track to have... READ MORE

Virus blow for Olympics

McIlroy pulls out of Rio Olympic Games over zika

Golfer Rory McIlroy has pulled out of the Olympic Games in Rio over concerns about the zika virus. READ MORE

£5m investment in Blenheim House

Chris Stewart buys former Scot Equitable offices

Chris Stewart office
Property development and investment business, the Chris Stewart Group, has bought an office block in Edinburgh in a £5 million deal. READ MORE

Royal backing for entrepreneurs

StartUp bus tour makes stop in Scotland

The StartUp Britain campaign, promoted by the Duke of York, is in Scotland as part of a summer bus tour providing inspiration and support to thousands of aspiring entrepreneurs.

Cybercriminals demanding payment

Beware hackers making ransom threats

cybercrime
Businesses are facing a new threat from cybercriminals - having their computers held up in a virtual ransom demand. READ MORE