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Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC (RBS) Earnings: What Really Matters?

According to the data on Bloomberg, Royal Bank of Scotland is expected to post $4.2 billion in revenue and $0.03 in earnings per share (EPS) for the three-month period ending March 31, representing a decline of 20% and 70% year-over-year (YoY), ...

Scotland's population hits highest level ever, figures show

Further analysis of the figures shows that between mid-2014 and mid-2015, roughly 37,800 people came to Scotland from overseas and about 18,200 left, giving a net migration gain of 19,600. Over the same period, some 47,200 people came to Scotland ...

Filipino crewman killed in Scotland port accident

SAN FRANCISCO — A Filipino crewman died as a result of an accident at Invergordon Port in Scotland on Friday morning, April 22, according to a report by North Star News in the UK. Scotland police and the UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) are ...

Scotland's population hits highest ever level

The country's estimated population hit 5,373,000 by mid-2015, statistics from the National Records of Scotland (NRS) show. The latest total was reached after the population increased by 25,400, or 0.5%, since mid-2014. Statisticians said the population ...

Ice hockey star Thomas shines for Scotland

A YOUNG ice hockey star has been selected for Scotland, and won a top award as a result. When Auchinleck Academy pupil Thomas Mangan is not delivering the weekly Cumnock Chronicle in Ochiltree you will find him at the Kilmarnock Galleon ice rink ...

Scotland has shortest flight in the world- just 47 seconds

SCOTLAND is the proud owner of numerous world records but one that is unlikely to be topped anytime soon is that of the shortest scheduled flight. Taking as little as two minutes, the Loganair flight from Westray to Papa Westray in the Orkney Islands ...

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