Sky wins battle with BT over refusal to carry BT Sport adverts: BSkyB has emerged victorious from a regulatory fight with BT after Ofcom ruled it does not have to show advertising for its rival's new sport channels. Lloyds gets £1.6 billion dividend from Scottish Widows after regulator reveals £7 billion hole in its balance sheet: Lloyds Banking Group, which on Thursday was told to raise an additional £7 billion to fill a hole in its balance sheet, is to receive a £1.6 billion dividend from Scottish Widows. The Guardian Violent sell-off in world markets after Federal Reserve signals end to QE: Stock markets worldwide plummeted on Thursday, after the Federal Reserve Chairman, Ben Bernanke, rattled investors by signalling an end to America's drastic recession-busting policy of quantitative easing.