Unexpectedly weak job figures in the US contributed to the sell-off in equities. The FTSE 100 index ended 129.19 points (1.2% ...

C&C Group, the Irish company behind Tennent's, has acquired the Innis & Gunn brand and associated intellectual property in a ...

Scotland's techscaler initiative has seen an acceleration of funding for early stage companies, though the bulk of support continues to come from the taxpayer.

Insurance group Aviva has delivered its fifth consecutive year of profit growth, a hike in the dividend and has launched a ...

German media group Axel Springer has outbid the owner of the Daily Mail to buy The Telegraph in a deal worth £575 million.

Customers of life and pensions firm Royal London will share £199 million after its annual earnings jumped by nearly a fifth.

More than 40 jobs have been lost after Aberdeen-based King Foods, a supplier of fresh fish products, dry goods and meat to hotel and retail catering outlets ceased trading.