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One wolf responsible for one third of sheep killings
One wolf responsible for nearly one third of this year’s sheep killings One wolf is responsible for one third of the registered predator damage to sheep in Norway so far…
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The oil fund, energy prices, taxes, housing and the Norwegian economy.
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Nille to close all 30 of its Swedish stores
After six years in Sweden, Nille is giving up the ghost and closing all 30 of its Swedish stores. The chain will concentrate on the Norwegian market. The Swedish stores…
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Half of Norwegian enterprises are buying cloud services
Half of Norwegian enterprises are buying cloud services Cloud computing is becoming widespread, and 48 per cent of Norwegian enterprises now buy cloud computing…
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Danger of pilot strike and flight chaos for SAS
Danger of pilot strike and flight chaos for SAS The Pilots in three Scandinavian pilot associations have issued an announcement of willingness to strike to SAS after the…
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Frp: Ap-promise will lead to tax increase for disabled people
Frp: Ap-promise will lead to tax increase for disabled people The Progress Party says Labour’s plans to raise taxes by NOK 15 billion will give tax hikes for 36,000…
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DNB forecast: Cheaper to rent than to own in Oslo
DNB forecast: Cheaper to rent than to own in Oslo DNB believes it will take around three years before housing prices in Oslo are back at the level from last spring.…
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The Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise (NHO) says companies need to recruit more expertise
The decline has reversed. Norwegian companies need greater and greater expertise, especially among engineers, and people with a vocational background, according to NHO.…
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Chinese want multi-million deals with maritime sector
Chinese business people wants to enter into multi-million agreements with Norwegian maritime companies On Monday, a number of Norwegian fisheries, shipping and farming…
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Two ATMs emptied in bank robbery
On Saturday night, thieves broke into a bank in Vestby and emptied two ATMs. The police are asking for tips from members from the public. The alarm was sounded straight…
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Researchers: Workforce is more important than unemployment
Fewer men “at their best age” participate in the workforce. It is wrong to concentrate on decreasing unemployment numbers when more people fall outside of the workforce,…
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Støre won’t give up personal wealth
Støre won’t relinquish share in a family company if he becomes Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre will still retain his share in the family’s investment company if he…
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The majority will keep the Norwegian oil industry
A clear majority – 70 percent – believe it is important to maintain the Norwegian oil industry, by a poll done for the Norwegian oil and gas industry organization.…
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Trade negotiations with China resumed
For the first time since the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Liu Xiaobo triggered a diplomatic crisis between Norway and China, the two countries have met for negotiations…
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North Atlantic Drilling needs 160 workers
North Atlantic Drilling needs 160 workers After winning the contract on the British shelf earlier in the summer, the rig company North Atlantic Drilling will need close…
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Hydro opens ‘the world’s most climate friendly’ facility at Karmøy
With attendance by Prime Minister Erna Solberg, and a free concert by Alan Walker, Hydro will very soon open the world’s most climate-friendly aluminum plant, according…
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Several youth parties wants to discontinue the BSU scheme
Several youth parties wants to discontinue the BSU scheme 92 percent of the younger population is positive for housing savings for young people (BSU). Young Left will…
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Strong growth for the Norwegian economy in the second quarter
Mainland Norway’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased by 0.7% in the second quarter of 2017, according to seasonally adjusted figures from Statistics Norway (SSB).…
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Low population growth in Oslo could force housing developers to retreat
The population of Oslo increased by only 241 people in the previous quarter. Economists believe the low numbers will force housing developers to change rates. ‘People…