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Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary badmouths SAS
Ryanair believes oil prices will break competitors such as SAS and Norwegian Low-cost airlines Ryanair’s results show a 7 % decline in profits, despite more passengers.…
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The oil fund, energy prices, taxes, housing and the Norwegian economy.
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New interest rates take effect in the New Year
Experts rule out that Norges Bank will touch the key interest rate in Thursday’s meeting. A new increase in interest rates can be set earliest in the first quarter of…
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Great interest in new seafood markets in the Middle East
This autumn, the Norwegian Seafood Council (NSC) is organizing an industry stand at seafood shows in Dubai and Saudi Arabia. The events are part of our focus on emerging…
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Equinor upgrades Cape Vulture
Equinor upgrades the Cape Vulture oil find Equinor (Statoil) and partners hike the minimum value of the Cape Vulture discovery in the Norwegian Sea. The company now…
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Tine & Tetra-Pak tops admit to corruption
Tine top admits to corruption in the Tetra-Pak case Two corruption accused tops from the dairy giant Tine and the packaging supplier Tetra-Pak have admitted to parts of…
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Pompeo warns Saudi Arabia of reactions
Pompeo warns Saudi Arabia of severe reactions US Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mike Pompeo, warns Saudi Arabia about a wide range of reactions if it appears that the…
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More disabled in Norway
By 2017 there were 6,400 more disabled people in Norway. The number now approaches 340,000 and accounts for 9.8 percent of the population, Statistics Norway (Statistics…
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Fewer receive work assessments allowance
At the end of the third quarter, 128,800 people received work assessment allowances (AAP). This is a decline of 7,700 people from the end of the second quarter. 3.8…
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Norwegian seafood exports exceed NOK 71 billion in 2018
Norway has exported 2 million tonnes of seafood with a total value of NOK 71 billion so far this year. This represents a volume increase of 174,000 tonnes or 8 per cent,…
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Norway sues Trump over Import taxes
Norway sues Trump over Import taxes on aluminium Norway believes that the United States’s added Import taxes on steel and aluminium is in violation of the rules of the…
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Human Rights activist guilty of embezzlement
Human Rights activist guilty of embezzlement in Stavanger It may be appropriate to demand that the sentence of four years and a half years imprisonment be voided because…
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Sheep farmer got 2 Euro cent per kilo
A sheep farmer in Levanger got 2 Euro cent per kilo The consumers do not care for sheep meat. Everybody wants lamb. Sheep farmer Bjørn Pettersen from Slengen in Levanger…
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Showed prestige project to the Royals
The Chinese showed prestige project to the Royals If climate issues are to be solved, China must move to greener energy The Royal Couple had a close encounter with one…
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Norway gives NOK 450 million to Somalia
Norway gives NOK 450 million to Somalia Norway will contribute NOK 450 million to the World Bank’s multi-donor fund for Somalia over the next three years Minister for…
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House prices up by 4.3% in the euro area
In the EU also up by 4.3% – House prices, as measured by the House Price Index, rose by 4.3% in both the euro area and the EU in the second quarter of 2018 compared with…
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Norway shows goodwill to China
Norway shows good intentions to China The Royal Couple is almost in place in Dunhuang, China, ready for a marathon of meetings and ceremonies. Experts believe the visit…
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Schibsted shelves technology center in London
Since 2014, Schibsted has injected NOK 2.5 billion into a technology center in London, but the prestigious project has now been shelved. Under the name of Schibsted…