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Half satisfied with food prices
One out of two of Norwegians are satisfied with the food prices Half of us think food prices are too high, 40 per cent think they should be lower, according to a survey.…
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The oil fund, energy prices, taxes, housing and the Norwegian economy.
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Not warned to account for interest rate hikes
Three out of ten did not receive a recommendation to think about interest rate increases In a survey, three out of ten responded that they did not receive any…
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Euronext will buy Oslo Stock Exchange
Euronext will buy the Oslo Stock Exchange for NOK 6.24 billion Euronext, an association of five European stock exchanges, wants to buy the Oslo Stock Exchange. The…
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Less new home sales in Eastern Norway
Less new home sales in Eastern Norway The sale of new homes in Eastern Norway over the past two months was 21% lower than in the previous two months. Since mid-October,…
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43 Lottery ‘’Millionaires’’ Before Christmas
In addition to the regular lottery draw, there was also a so-called super draw on Saturday.Thus, 43 winners stare Christmas straight in the face as ‘’Lotto…
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Norway’s richest list steadily growing
Norway’s richest list steadily growing 10 per cent of Norwegian households possess more than half of the total annual assets, figures from Statistics Norway show. And…
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Cruise industry to cut CO2 by 40% by 2030
Cruise industry to cut CO2 by 40% by 2030 The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) announced this week a historic commitment for the cruise industry to reduce…
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Solstad a step closer to solution of debt crisis
Solstad a step closer to a solution of the debt crisis Solstad a step closer to a solution to a NOK 30 billion debt knot. Bondholders agreed on the payment facilitation…
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New tax card could provide higher rates
The basis for calculating a new tax card has been changed. For some, it may mean higher rates, especially if you have earned extra well in October. Previously, the tax…
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ESA satisfied with rules for shipyard workers
ESA satisfied with Norwegian rules for foreign shipyard workers The EEA Authority ESA believes today’s rules for foreign shipyard workers are good enough. Workers get…
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Wants Human Rights Service off his plate
Sanner wants Human Rights Service off his plate Jan Tore Sanner (Conservatives) wants Human Rights Service (HRS) out of his budget. The Government wants that the…
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Strong reduction in EU cod quotas in the North Sea and Skagerrak
The EU’s fisheries ministers reached a consensus on fishing quotas for 2019 on Wednesday. Both the North Sea and the Skagerrak will fish for far less cod next year.…
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Car sales still drops in the EU
New car sales in the EU fall for the third consecutive month Sales of new cars in the EU fell by 8 per cent in November compared with the same period last year. This is…
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Zero critical to gas effort in India
Zero critical to Norwegian natural gas effort in India India is thirsting for energy, and the Government wants to bring Norwegian gas to the market. The climate…
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Telenor to close its 3G network next year
Telenor to close its 3G network next year In January, Telenor will shut down its 3G network. This will have consequences for customers who have old smartphones made…