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Day: 29 December 2017

New Year Honours List

Arise Sir Ringo…while Darcey becomes a Dame

Susan Rice
Former Beatle Ringo Starr and the Strictly Come Dancing judge Darcey Bussell are among those headlining the New Year Honours List.

Record market close + Scottish deals

M&A activity still rising though risks emerge

Standard Life
Will M&A activity be boosted or derailed by economic conditions? What were the top Scottish deals in 2017?

Bank facing pressure for change

RBS investors revive call for representation

RBS St Andrew Sq
Private investors in Royal Bank of Scotland are to make a further attempt at establishing a shareholder committee at the company.

Digit dropped

Number’s up for Edinburgh’s Hogmanay

Edinburgh's Hogmanay
Edinburgh's Hogmanay promotion seems to have lost a key – and controversial – part of its message.

Unite fury over tactics

Charity led by Scottish grandees in strike-busting row

Sir Angus Grossart
Trade Union Unite is accusing a council-backed company, whose board includes the ..

New Year call for change of gear

‘World won’t wait for Britain’ warns CBI chief

Carolyn Fairbairn
CBI chief Carolyn Fairbairn today calls for politicians to work to business timescales