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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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R-Kiosk will close two stores in Finland's South Karelia region, in Taavetti and Imatra's Vuoksenniska district, as part of a nationwide network...
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Denmark's government forecasts inflation will halve next year, dropping to 1%. The prediction, based on lower electricity taxes, offers relief for...
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A fire at Metsä Fibre's Äänekoski bioproduct mill was quickly contained by plant staff and rescue services. No injuries occurred and production...
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Finnish grid operator Elenia commits over 65 million euros to electricity network upgrades across Central Finland and five other regions. The...
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A fire at Metsä Fibre's Äänekoski bioproduct mill was quickly contained by employees and rescue services. No one was hurt, and production continues...
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A Norwegian seafood company is accused of large-scale label fraud, using other slaughterhouses' approval numbers to export salmon. The scandal...
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Finnish retail chain R-Kioski is closing 56 stores nationwide, scaling back its physical network amid profitability challenges. The closures,...
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Finland's R-Kioski chain will close 56 stores, reducing its total network to under 300. The closures follow years of financial losses and reflect...
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Finland's Independence Day honors have spotlighted top tech executives, including former Nokia CEO Pekka Lundmark. The awards underscore the national...
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Carina Halvord is stepping down as CEO of Universeum, Gothenburg's leading science center, after more than a decade in leadership. The institution...
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A Central Finnish transport company has been declared bankrupt by a district court, with a pension insurer filing the petition over unpaid premiums....
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Finland's state-owned Terrafame mine is launching a major strategic overhaul, extending bioleaching to extract copper and cobalt from ore stockpiles....
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Bergen's housing prices are rising faster than Oslo's, with homes selling in just 20 days on average. Experts cite low supply and high demand, though...
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Norway's government has agreed to delay full VAT on electric cars until 2028, implementing a phased approach starting next year. The compromise...
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Denmark's parliament has agreed on a strict nitrogen reduction target for agriculture, starting in 2027. While environmental groups hail it as...
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Norwegian housing prices dipped slightly in November, but seasonally adjusted data shows continued growth. Analysts attribute market resilience to...
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Norwegian housing prices saw a modest 0.2% decline in November, a smaller drop than usual attributed to September's interest rate cut. Prices are...
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An investigation uncovers that Swedish grocery chains, notably Ica, manipulate prices ahead of a major annual consumer survey. Stores temporarily...
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Norway's political parties agreed to phase out the VAT exemption for electric cars gradually, starting next year. The deal softens the government's...
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Norway will phase in a full VAT on electric cars more slowly after a budget deal. The change delays a major price increase by one year and spreads it...
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