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How are the candidates faring in the race for Bute House?

https://www.agcc.co.uk/blog-article/how-are-the-candidates-faring-in-the-race-for-bute-house

As the SNP leadership campaign enters its second week, Humza Yousaf has built momentum. In some ways he is an unlikely front runner.

OpenGraph Image for Friday, March 3rd 2023: The morning market report

Friday, March 3rd 2023: The morning market report

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/friday-march-3rd-2023-the-morning-market-report

Subsea 7 has hailed order intake of $7bn for 2022, its largest since 2013 However, after a $100m tax charge, Subsea 7 saw flat net income, staying at $36m, the same as 2021.

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Deputy First Minister John Swinney to stand down

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/deputy-first-minister-john-swinney-to-stand-down

Deputy First Minister John Swinney has announced he is leaving the Scottish Government after nearly 16 years.

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Caledonian Sleeper follows ScotRail into public ownership

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/caledonian-sleeper-follows-scotrail-into-public-ownership

The Caledonian Sleeper rail service will follow ScotRail into public ownership later this year, the Scottish Government has announced.

OpenGraph Image for Beach Leisure Centre to be torn down after budget cut

Beach Leisure Centre to be torn down after budget cut

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/beach-leisure-centre-to-be-torn-down-after-budget-cut

The Aberdeen Beach Leisure Centre and Bucksburn Swimming Pool will close forever after nearly £700,000 worth of funding was cut by Aberdeen City Council.

OpenGraph Image for Friday, March 3rd 2023: Today's local and national headlines

Friday, March 3rd 2023: Today's local and national headlines

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/friday-march-3rd-2023-todays-local-and-national-headlines

Here are the business stories making the headlines across Scotland and the UK this morning.

OpenGraph Image for Breaking: Equinor acquires Suncor Energy UK in £710million deal

Breaking: Equinor acquires Suncor Energy UK in £710million deal

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/breaking-equinor-acquires-suncor-energy-uk-in-710million-deal

Norwegian oil giant Equinor has signed a deal potentially worth over £900million to acquire the UK North Sea business of Canadian firm Suncor.

OpenGraph Image for Monday March 6th 2023: The morning market report

Monday March 6th 2023: The morning market report

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/monday-march-6th-2023-the-morning-market-report

Scottish bakery Morton's Rolls is reported to have ceased trading after missing a deadline to file accounts.

OpenGraph Image for Walker's looking to create a vegan version of its shortbread

Walker's looking to create a vegan version of its shortbread

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/walkers-looking-to-create-a-vegan-version-of-its-shortbread

Walker’s Shortbread is exploring how to create a vegan version of its best-selling product in an effort to further broaden its appeal.

OpenGraph Image for Shell will 'think twice' about UK investment after windfall tax

Shell will 'think twice' about UK investment after windfall tax

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/shell-boss-cutting-oil-production-will-harm-consumers

The new boss of Shell has said he would 'think twice' about investing in the North Sea and that America is now significantly more attractive than Britain for energy investment

OpenGraph Image for CNR to shut down Ninian oilfield amid ‘challenging’ market

CNR to shut down Ninian oilfield amid ‘challenging’ market

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/cnr-to-shut-down-ninian-oilfield-amid-challenging-market

One of the North Sea's billion barrel fields is to cease production due to “challenging” market conditions.

OpenGraph Image for New Wood boss looking to grow its Aberdeen workforce

New Wood boss looking to grow its Aberdeen workforce

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/new-wood-boss-looking-to-grow-its-aberdeen-workforce

The new boss of Aberdeen's biggest company is predicting a bright future for the company and its home city.