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Swinney warns of £3.7bn Scottish budget cuts – BBC News

4. September 2010

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Swinney warns of £3.7bn Scottish budget cuts BBC News He issued the warning ahead of a series of budget meetings with councils, NHS workers and business , due to take place this week. The statement comes after ...

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Transport Scotlands unsustainable air trips – Scotsman

4. September 2010

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Transport Scotlands unsustainable air trips Scotsman A Transport Scotland spokeswoman said its travel plan was the first in the UK to set targets for business and staff travel. She said: "We continue to lead ... and more

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Standard Life is being transformed but what lies ahead – Scotsman

4. September 2010

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Standard Life is being transformed but what lies ahead Scotsman The firm's main business is Friends Provident, led by the cheerful Australian Trevor Matthews. Resolution's deal to buy Axa's life business for £2.75bn and ...

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What the Coulson affair tells us about Murdoch’s lust for power – The Guardian

4. September 2010

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What the Coulson affair tells us about Murdoch's lust for power The Guardian Silvio Berlusconi is the most important – the infocapitalist-cum-prime minister who shapes the law to accommodate the rise of his business empire and then ... and more

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British lecturer Peter Gumbel attacks French education culture – The Guardian

4. September 2010

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British lecturer Peter Gumbel attacks French education culture – The Guardian

The Guardian British lecturer Peter Gumbel attacks French education culture The Guardian Better known as Sciences Po, it's part of the "grandes écoles" network that has traditionally trained France's political and business elite. ...

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MPs get their first chance to vote on Afghan withdrawal – Independent

4. September 2010

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MPs get their first chance to vote on Afghan withdrawal Independent Peter Bone, a Tory MP and member of the Backbench Business Committee, whose son has served in the RAF in Afghanistan, said: "We want the Commons, ... and more

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Smart Exporter set to boost trade – Scotsman

4. September 2010

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Smart Exporter set to boost trade Scotsman SDI is also searching for a £200000-a-year boss after Lena Wilson was promoted to chief executive of Scottish Enterprise Alasdair Kerr, head of business ... and more

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Germany’s bombs set our cities and homes alight, but we carried on – Independent

4. September 2010

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Germany's bombs set our cities and homes alight, but we carried on Independent The cafés and restaurants did good business , even if the customers had to duck under the tables from time to time. All the Blitz had done was to pull the ..

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Metro Bank works magic on customers – Daily Mail

4. September 2010

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Metro Bank works magic on customers – Daily Mail

Reuters UK Metro Bank works magic on customers Daily Mail He said the bank was also ahead of target for enrolling small and medium enterprises as business customers.

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They’re rarer than giant pandas and the only dogs that can smile, so save our … – Daily Mail

4. September 2010

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They’re rarer than giant pandas and the only dogs that can smile, so save our … – Daily Mail

Daily Mail They're rarer than giant pandas and the only dogs that can smile, so save our ... Daily Mail As far as I was concerned, Charley was the business . I borrowed her for a tester weekend, took her to Badminton Horse Trials and fell in love

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