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Marine Harvest says up 500 employees in Chile
Marine Harvest has decided to reduce its manning in Marine Harvest Chile by up to 500 employees due to the recent algal bloom and poor results over the last year. It…
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The oil fund, energy prices, taxes, housing and the Norwegian economy.
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DNB chairwoman does not rule out people being fired because of disclosures
So far, none of DNB-management have been fired as a consequence of the Panama disclosures, but chairwoman Anne Carine Tanum does not rule out this happening later. In an…
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Strong gains for Norwegian salmon exports in Q1 2016
Norway exported salmon to a market value of NOK 13.4 billion in Q1. This is an increase of 21 per cent, or NOK 2.34 billion from the first quarter of 2015. Measured by…
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Increasing stock of diesel passenger cars
The share of passenger cars running on diesel is still increasing, while the share running on petrol has fallen. The number of electric cars is growing rapidly, and…
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Children Hijab caused controversy at the national convention of Right
The proposal to ban the hijab in elementary school had its wording changed and toned down, but it still did not get the support of the majority of the delegates at the…
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Shipping industry can cut emissions by 40 percent
Norway can reduce greenhouse gas emissions from domestic shipping by 40 percent, according to a new report. Today shipping in Norway emits 3.4 billion tons of CO2 per…
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Outmoded Norwegian fish needs boost in Italy
Norway has sold Italy the same cod product for over 500 years, and sales have declined for years. Time for a rethink , Innovation Norway says. But when Norwegian fish…
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Companies in Western Norway pessimistic about the future
A survey of almost 1,000 business leaders in Rogaland and Hordaland reveals that many envision a dark future ahead. Three out of four respondents in the survey think the…
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The Tax Administration asking Luxembourg for help
The Tax Administration has so far not been given access to information about Norwegians companies in tax havens from DNB or Nordea. Now they will ask the government of…
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A decline in passengers for SAS
SAS had 2.25 million passengers on its scheduled flights in March this year, a decline of 6.1 percent from the same month last year. Including charter flights SAS had…
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Strong decline in profits for Hennes & Mauritz
The profits of clothes chain Hennes & Mauritz in the first quarter was nearly 30 percent lower than last year – but still better than expected. Profit before tax from…
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Schibsted announces job cuts in sales departments
On Wednesday Schibsted informed employees about plans to downsize the marketing and sales departments in Aftenposten, Bergens Tidende, Stavanger Aftenblad and…
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Probably more oil than expected in Norway’s northernmost discovery
The oil company OMV Norway believes the Wisting area in the Barents Sea could contain as much oil as the lowest estimates for Johan Castberg. OMV is in the process of…
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