Shareholders have approved a merger of Sydbank, Vestjysk Bank, and Arbejdernes Landsbank, creating Denmark's fifth-largest bank. The new AL Sydbank...

🇫🇮 Finland • December 5, 2025

Metsä Group Restarts Joutseno Pulp Mill After Six-Month Shutdown

Metsä Group's Joutseno pulp mill resumes production after a six-month halt, but warns of major restrictions ahead due to ongoing market uncertainty....

🇫🇮 Finland • December 5, 2025

Finnish Retail Chain Announces Major Network Restructuring with Over 50 Closures Nationwide

Finland's R-kioski chain is closing over 50 stores nationwide in a major network restructuring. The closures affect locations from central Helsinki...

🇫🇮 Finland • December 5, 2025

UPM and Sappi Plan Joint Venture for Finnish Graphic Paper Operations

UPM and Sappi are exploring a joint venture for graphic paper, potentially including UPM's Kymi mill. This strategic move aims to consolidate...

🇳🇴 Norway • December 4, 2025

Billionaire Røkke Rules Out Return to Norway Amid High-Stakes Court Battle

Billionaire Kjell Inge Røkke testified in Oslo, stating he will 'never' move back to Norway. He faces a 1.4 billion kroner lawsuit from rival...

🇸🇪 Sweden • December 4, 2025

Swedish Inflation Falls Sharply, Forcing Central Bank Rethink

Swedish inflation fell more than expected in November, prompting experts to predict further declines. This could force the central bank to rethink...

🇳🇴 Norway • December 4, 2025

Røkke Testifies in Major Oslo Court Battle Over Solstad Offshore

Billionaire Kjell Inge Røkke testified in a landmark Oslo court case. Minority shareholders accuse him of unfairly boosting his stake in Solstad...

🇳🇴 Norway • December 4, 2025

Aker Owner Røkke Rules Out Return to Norway

Billionaire Aker owner Kjell Inge Røkke says he will never move back to Norway, despite being one of its top earners. His stance highlights the...

🇫🇮 Finland • December 4, 2025

Finnish State-Owned Firms Partner on Armored Vehicle Production

Finnish state-owned giants Valmet Automotive and Patria have sealed a deal to produce armored vehicles, marking a strategic shift into defense...

🇫🇮 Finland • December 4, 2025

Finnish Co-operative Abandons Savonia Fuel Station Plan for EV Investment

A major Finnish co-operative has cancelled a traditional fuel station project in Savonia, citing economic viability concerns. Instead, it will invest...

🇩🇰 Denmark • December 4, 2025

Aarhus Halts Major Carbon Capture Project, Jeopardizing Climate Goals

Aarhus City Council has halted a key carbon capture project due to financial risks, putting its 2030 climate neutrality goal in serious doubt. The...

🇫🇮 Finland • December 4, 2025

Finnish Study Reveals Remote Work Economic Impact Totals 1.34 Billion Euros

A major Finnish study finds remote work costs the economy 1.34 billion euros yearly, hitting Helsinki hardest. The report shows lost revenue for...

🇫🇮 Finland • December 4, 2025

Finland's Winter Cottage Market Shows Stark Regional Price Divide

Finland's winter cottage market exhibits extreme regional price variations, with Lapland and Southwest Finland commanding premiums over 200,000 euros...

🇫🇮 Finland • December 4, 2025

Finland's Gambling Monopoly Reform Delayed to Third Quarter

Finland's plan to end the Veikkaus gambling monopoly and open the market to foreign operators faces a delay. The reform will now start in the third...

🇳🇴 Norway • December 4, 2025

Norwegian Financial Watchdog Warns of AI Investment Bubble

Norway's top financial regulator warns that soaring AI stock valuations may signal a dangerous investment bubble, risking a sharp market correction....

🇩🇰 Denmark • December 4, 2025

Danish Government Rules Out Food VAT Cut Before Election

Denmark's government says cutting VAT on food before the next election is technically impossible. Economic Minister Stephanie Lose points to legacy...

🇫🇮 Finland • December 4, 2025

Major Finnish Construction Firm Lentolan Laatuelementti Declares Bankruptcy

The Finnish construction firm Lentolan Laatuelementti Oy has declared bankruptcy, despite recent multi-million-euro revenues and a partnership with...