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Sweden's central bank cut rates to 2.0%, providing immediate relief to households with floating-rate mortgages. The move benefits real estate and...
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Norway's $1.7 trillion sovereign wealth fund lost $40 billion in Q1 2025 due to heavy exposure to US tech stocks during an AI sector correction. The...
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Equinor is cutting 1,200 contractors (20% of contractor workforce) while preserving permanent jobs, reflecting Norway's complex balance between state...
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Norway's leading business organization NHO has offered voluntary severance packages to all 300 employees amid cost-cutting efforts. The move aims to...
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Oslo housing prices fell 1.3% in October, a larger-than-average seasonal decline. The drop comes despite two interest rate cuts this year, with...
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Norway's main employers' federation NHO offers voluntary severance to all 250 central staff amid cost pressures. The organization seeks 10% cost...
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Oslo housing prices dropped 1.3% in October, exceeding the typical seasonal decline. Despite the monthly decrease, OBOS home values have risen 5%...
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Norway's new car sales dropped in October with electric vehicles maintaining 97.4% market share. Volkswagen led sales followed by Volvo and BMW,...
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Norway's main business organization NHO is offering voluntary severance packages to approximately 300 employees. The move aims to reduce costs by...
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An investigation reveals Norwegian salmon labeled premium arrives at European factories with wounds and injuries, violating export laws. Industry...
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Norway's small hydropower industry has frozen dozens of projects following a government tax proposal. Companies stopped investments within hours,...
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Copenhagen's Frederiksberg Municipality plans to report luxury rental company LifeX to police over pricing practices. The firm charges up to 13,000...
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Sweden's wind power sector faces a near-total investment freeze, with three straight quarters showing minimal activity. Analysts confirm current...
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A new survey reveals half of Danish union members fear losing their jobs despite record-low unemployment. The anxiety comes as companies and...
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Norwegian electric car buyers face double risk as year-end VAT changes create delivery uncertainties. Consumers could face cancellation fees up to...
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Finland's industrial sector shrinks as factories close across the country. Service industries create most new jobs while manufacturing declines. The...
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Kouvola recorded Finland's sharpest decline in older apartment prices during the third quarter, falling 15.4 percent year-on-year. Meanwhile, Kokkola...
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Norway's small hydropower industry halts dozens of projects following proposed tax changes. Companies warn the expanded resource tax threatens...
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Equinor's CEO admits workers don't feel safe reporting safety concerns, calling conditions unacceptable. The energy giant faces scrutiny over illegal...
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Experienced entrepreneur Adnan Ali Sherko has opened Ridecare car wash and auto service in Imatra, attracted by affordable rental costs. The business...
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Swedish researchers propose state-funded gas turbines as insurance against electricity shortages. The solution would cost around 4 billion kronor...
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Finland moves forward with the 3-billion-euro Western Rail Line connecting Helsinki and Turku. The project promises economic benefits but faces...
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Swedish apartment owners face selling challenges as market conditions tighten. New data reveals many fear losing money on their properties, creating...
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