Article: If Alex Salmond was on Dragons' Den, I would not invest in independence; ELECTION 2007.. Business leaders' ad backs Labour COUNTDOWN TO MAY 3rd.(News)

Byline: By Magnus Gardham

BUSINESS leaders stepped into the Holyrood election campaign yesterday with a stark warning about the risks of independence.

One hundred and fifty of them have backed a "Keep the Union" message in a two-page newspaper advert today.

It follows support for Britain from 15 Scots football greats in a similar ad in the Record earlier this week.

Figures including Duncan Bannatyne, the health club tycoon and star of TV's Dragons' Den, said breaking up Britain would "damage Scotland".

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