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A Glasgow man who sued a betting chain after it refused to pay out £250,000 to him over his bet that Rangers would be relegated from the top flight of Scottish football has lost his case after a judge ruled his wager was “a losing bet”.

Members of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) painted the town red this week as part of a special behind-the-scenes tour of Glasgow’s SSE Hydro, one of the world’s busiest live music venues.

Andy Murray Scottish tennis world number 1 Andy Murray has invested in three more UK businesses as part of his strategic partnership with crowdfunding platform Seedrs.

John Hawksworth Real consumer spending growth will moderate from around 3 per cent in 2016 to around 2 per cent in 2017 and 1.7 per cent in 2018, according to PwC’s latest analysis, which says the impact of Brexit on consumers will also vary by category of spending.

A Dundee branch of the Royal Bank of Scotland held fraud awareness training for customers yesterday as a part of UK-wide education initiative involving all major banks, building societies and other financial service firms.

The director of a Motherwell fire safety and security firm director and his ex-wife have been jailed for a total of six years and nine months for stealing £815,000 tax, National Insurance and VAT after they were investigated by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).

Housing prices in Scotland increased only marginally in January, up £137 (0.1 per cent), to make the average home in the country worth £171,407, according to Your Move.

The value of the UK consumer games market reached a record £4.33 billion in 2016, showing a growth of 1.2 per cent from 2015.

A paralegal who embezzled more than £40,000 from the estate of her ex-husband’s great aunt has been sentenced to 13 months in jail. Alison Jackson, 44, who was employed by Thorntons, was caught when the firm audited the accounts of her clients, finding one deceased client’s account had been us

Glasgow City Council has approved the sale of land in the city’s Park Quadrant, paving the way for the development of almost 100 homes at the site.

A US judge has snuffed out a flatulence discrimination lawsuit filed against a popular New Jersey pork roll company.

Martin Gilbert The proposed merger of Standard Life and Aberdeen Asset Management will create "a world-class investment company", Aberdeen's co-founder and chief executive Martin Gilbert has said.

The Scottish Government should explore the creation of a new Scottish National Investment Bank, delegates at the SNP's national conference have said. Party delegates gave unanimous backing on Friday to a motion which said the devolved government should be "examining the feasibility and the creation

Neil Crabb Edinburgh-based Frontier IP, which specialises in the commercialisation of intellectual property, has completed a £3 million share issue to accelerate its growth in the UK and overseas.

Investment trust Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon rose in value by 34 per cent last year, The Herald reports. The £258 million trust saw its asset value per share rise by 34 per cent over the year to 31 January 2017. Its comparative MSCI Japan Small Cap index advanced 34.9 per cent in sterling terms.