Business 'relief' over Scotland's rejection of independence

Many businesses have spoken of 'relief' over Scotland's rejection of independence, but said the "No" vote was the start of a period of change.

Scottish independence has finally rattled the City of London

The City has had to wake up. For the past year, economists, investors and financial strategists have barely bothered to think what Scottish independence would mean for the pound, UK debt and short-term economic prospects on both sides of the border.

Scottish independence: Firms say 'Yes' vote would benefit economy

More than 200 business figures have signed an open letter backing Scottish independence. Stagecoach chairman Sir Brian Souter and Clyde Blowers boss Jim McColl are among signatories who say independence is in Scotland's economic interest.

U.K. Said to Rule Out Pre-Election Lloyds Retail Offering

The British government is unlikely to sell shares in Lloyds Banking Group Plc (LLOY) to individual investors ahead of general elections in May 2015, two people familiar with the matter said.