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IKEA to open small shop in downtown Oslo
Shortly after the closure of three service centers, IKEA will open a new store in downtown Oslo. According to the home-interior chain, the store is intended for planning…
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Banks sound the alarm about scammers
Sparebank1 sounds an alarm after several scams lately. – “They speak flawless Norwegian and use names and telephone numbers that can be linked to the bank,” says Stein…
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Krekar has cost 12 million
The state has spent NOK 12 million on various lawsuits and imprisonment related to Mullah Krekar. This is according to figures ABC News has received from the Ministry of…
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Few applicants for clergy positions
Only one of eight priesthood positions announced in the Hamar Diocese this summer is occupied. For some of the positions there were no applicants at all, and for others…
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Malfunction of equipment for Norwegian F-35
Shortly before the fighter aircraft F-35 becomes operational in Norway, the commander of the Air Force reports that there is a fault with the brake screen. The problems…
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Bankruptcy of the Superdry chain – up to 60 employees affected
Several of the stores in the Superdry clothing chain have filed for bankruptcy. Between 50 and 60 employees are affected. “I can now inform that according to the…
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Norwegian (air) lost a major customer contract to SAS
SAS has won Norway’s largest customer contract – the agreement with the Armed Forces. Norwegian complains about the decision, reports Dagens Næringsliv. Norwegian has…
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Norway to provide bridging loan to Somalia
The Government has proposed that Norway should provide a short-term bridging loan of NOK 3.135 billion to Somalia in 2020 to clear Somalia’s debt arrears to the World…
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Environmental damage has cost Norway over 30 billion kroner since 2008
Climate costs are rising for Norway. Since 2008, climate and weather-related damage has cost the country over 30 billion kroner, according to a new Finans Norge report.…
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US-size car license plates can be legal in Norway
The Roads Directorate has submitted a proposal for a hearing that will open to permit US-size car license plates. Transport Minister Jon Georg Dale (Frp) says this is…
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Equinor estimates 119,000 barrels of oil were released in the Bahamas
Equinor has estimated that around 119,000 barrels of oil ran out of the company’s oil terminal in the Bahamas following Hurricane Dorian in August. Around 30 percent has…
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Coop has the best reputation among the largest Norwegian companies
While Equinor, VG and Vy come out worse than last year, Coop, Tine and NRK lead the Ipsos’ analysis annual reputation survey. 82% of the survey participants have a good…
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The Oil Fund fire 100 employees in three years.
The oil fund will reduce workers by 100 employees to the end of 2022, according to the Fund Strategy Report. The decision affects each six employees in the Oil Fund,…
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Norway does not join NATO’s missile defense
The government has decided that Norway will not join NATO’s weapons defense. The debate about possible Norwegian participation triggered fears of tensions between Norway…
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58 SAS aircraft must be examined
SAS has to check 58 Boeing 737 aircraft after cracks have been detected at the wing mounts on aircraft in China that have had more than 30,000 rides. Several airlines…
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The Norwegian Government’s action plan for green shipping
Norway’s maritime industry is a world leader in the development of low- and zero-emission solutions, and there are competitive companies in all segments of the industry.…