Scotland
LONDON - Pursuit of the quick buck is undermining Britain's economy, a government minister said Wednesday as he announced a review of corporate governance, executive pay and takeovers.
EDINBURGH, Scotland - A huge party is under way in Scotland's capital, but there are a couple of clouds in the sky.
LONDON - Part-nationalized Royal Bank of Scotland said Friday it made a profit of 257 million pounds ($409 million) in the second quarter, due to large one-time gains, although losses from bad loans increased.
LONDON - Part-nationalized Royal Bank of Scotland says it made a profit of 257 million pounds ($409 million) in the second quarter of the year although losses from bad loans increased.

LONDON - There were wide smiles, thoughtful gifts and polite - if corny - jokes.
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