BUSINESS

Scotch whisky industry employs 40,000 people nationwide and delivered a £3.7bn boost to Britain's trade deficit in goods.

The Spanish banking giant said strong growth in Brazil overcame a weak performance in its British market.

Researchers claim that the site aims to mitigate scam issues and help cybercrime marketplaces thrive.

Retailer reports 1% increase in like-for-like sales over Christmas period, thanks to travel business.

The Restaurant Group said rising inflation, a weaker pound and a higher national minimum wage will push up costs.

AdChain is hosting workshop series Xlabs to educate developers on blockchain development.

The infected app demanded 0.2 Bitcoins, worth about $180, researchers noted.

Federal Reserve gave $16trn to many 'Too Big To Fail' banks between 2007-2010 - yet, they did not tell us.

The number of fake accounts may even be higher than estimated.

Russia is considering measures to boost the security of all firms operating critical infrastructure.

US investment house Manning & Napier is suing supermarket chain for damages.

While the exact stake acquired by LDC is unknown, the deal is said to have valued Fishawack at £38m.

Senior executives from both companies said that they would move certain businesses to other countries in Europe.

Reshall Jimmy was incinerated inside his car after it burst into flames.

Canberra is also considering opening TPP to China after Trump ditched trade pact.

While 29% of exporting small firms believe exports would decline amid Brexit, 20% expect it to increase.

Yahoo is being investigated by the SEC for allegedly failing to report breaches on time.

'The attacker was paid for his findings,' AlphaBay admins confirmed in a statement.

Bernie Ecclestone has been ousted leaving Chase Carey as one of the most influential men in sport.

Leak contained a number of military and government emails and IP addresses.

Charismatic demo lead confirms he was 'impacted by layoffs' on Twitter.

HSBC signals end to its UK branch closure programme in tandem with ongoing investing in its digital channels.

We should wean ourselves off an over-reliance on finance and build up renewable industries to create jobs.

China-backed electric carmaker hits yet another bump in the road.

More driverless routes will be added if the three-month trial is a success.

Labour leader confirms he will seek to amend an Article 50 Bill in the House of Commons.

Public borrowing falls less than expected in December but remains 14% lower year-on-year in first nine months of 2016-17.

Housebuilder warns weak pound could translate into higher material costs in the future.

Sales of large screen TV across all of the 11 countries it operates in saw in beat festive forecasts.