Norway
06:54 :
Norway strike shuts hundreds of schools -
OSLO, Norway (AP) -- Thousands of teachers, carers and policemen have gone on strike in Norway in a protest over wages, shutting down hundreds of kindergartens and schools in the middle of exam time....
07:26 :
Norway central bank leaves key rate unchanged -
FRANKFURT (MarketWatch) -- Norway's central bank on Thursday left its key lending rate unchanged at 1.5%, as expected. "There are signs that activity in the Norwegian economy is slightly higher than expected, but tensions in international financial markets ...
08:54 :
Statoil signs cooperation agreement with Rosneft -
STAVANGER, NORWAY--(Marketwire - May 5, 2012) - Statoil (OSLO: STL) (NYSE: STO) and Rosneft today signed a cooperation agreement. The companies have agreed to jointly explore offshore frontier areas of
Russia and Norway and ...
06:56 :
Aung San Suu Kyi to Visit Norway and Britain -
After 24 years of steely determination to remain in Myanmar despite offers to leave, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi will make her first foreign trip since 1988, visiting Norway and Britain.
03:43 :
Anders Behring Breivik Trial in Norway -
While Anders Behring Breivik was set to testify for the first time, a judge who apparently advocated for the death penalty on an Internet forum took the initial spotlight Tuesday.
13:11 :
Crush of media at mass killer's trial in Norway -
STOCKHOLM (AP) -- Before his gruesome slaughter, Norwegian mass killer Anders Behring Breivik described in a manifesto how he would use the trial against him to gain worldwide attention and spread extreme right-wing ideas....
03:57 :
Trial of Anders Behring Breivik Opens in Norway -
The trial of Anders Behring Breivik, an anti-Islamic militant who has admitted killing 77 people last year, opened as the defendant said he did not recognize the court#x2019;s authority.
12:16 :
After Cold Weather Testing, Tesla Brings Model S to Oslo [VIDEO] -
Electric car manufacturer Tesla Motors Inc. is charging into Norway after some cold weather testing with the Tesla Roadster and Tesla Model S and will open a new showroom is Oslo, the company announced Wednesday, all as part of plan to expand ...
05:34 :
Cairn to buy Agora to increase lower-risk assets -
(Reuters) - British oil explorer Cairn Energy said it would buy Agora Oil & Gas for $450 million to increase its drilling activity in Britain and Norway in 2012 and expand its lower risk, near-term...
09:21 :
Why you should follow the Norwegians east -
Norway is home to world's second-largest sovereign wealth fund. And it's rebalancing its investments away from the West towards emerging markets. That's something you should consider too, says Bengt Saelensminde.
12:04 :
Currency Outlook for Norway, Sweden -
NEW YORK (BBH FX Strategy) -- The Norwegian krone and Swedish krona are the strongest major currencies Friday, appreciating about 0.85% and 0.6% respectively. While the fundamental justification of the more modest gains in the other major foreign currencies ...
08:14 :
Unitech Moves Against Telenor -
Indian developer Unitech has approached a local court seeking to prevent partner Telenor of Norway from entering into any competing business venture or transferring their telecom joint venture to a new entity.
05:24 :
Norway Oil Fund Return Dips In 2011 On Weak Stock Markets -
Norway's Government Pension Fund Global, the country's main investment vehicle for its oil revenues, delivered a loss of 2.5%, or 86 billion Norwegian kroner ($14.9 billion), on its investments in 2011, due to substantial declines in share prices in ...
08:24 :
Norway lowers key rate quarter point to 1.5% -
FRANKFURT (MarketWatch) -- Norway's central bank on Wednesday cut its key policy rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 1.5%, saying that an ongoing global economic downturn and the strength of the country's krone currency are weighing on growth. ...
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