Scotland has been handed the same credit rating as the UK, in a boost to Edinburgh as it plans an inaugural bond sale.

Scotland has today announced plans to launch its first government bonds thanks to extra borrowing powers won despite failing to gain independence from the UK in a 2014 referendum.

Deputy first minister Kate Forbes says extra cost of ‘kilts’ issuance worth it to build credibility with investors ...

Ratings agencies give Scotland a favorable grade — but warn independence could change that. Scottish First Minister John ...

Scotland is part of the U.K., but operates as a devolved nation, which means it has its own government. While the Scottish ...

Scotland reaches a significant economic milestone with a positive rating, confirming its financial strength and ...

Shona Simpson watched the vote on Scotland’s independence with particular interest. Simpson, who lives in Winston-Salem, was born in Edinburgh and immigrated to the United States with her family when ...

Unionist MPs fear that SNP plans for an independent Scotland may receive a major boost because of the crisis in the Labour ...

LONDON — Scotland's independence debate has gripped the world of show business, pitting heavyweights such as Paul McCartney and Sean Connery on opposite sides, but many remain tight-lipped over fears ...

After Scotland’s World Cup qualification, politicians tweeted in celebration but does national pride translate into political advantage ...