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Sweden and Finland strengthen NATO security and solidarity against Russia
Vladimir Putin made history, but not the legacy he intended to leave behind. He strengthened the Western alliance and added important partners outside of Europe in ... -
The Strange Case of Dr. Vladimir and Mr. Putin
Economic warfare in the Baltic Sea and in the states is as old as the Vikings – and its long history continues as Finland and Sweden’s ... -
Former Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein says economy is at risk of recession
As inflation and interest rates rise, there is a “very, very high risk” factor for an economic recession. That’s according to former Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd ... -
Russia cuts power to Finland amid rising international tensions
Find out what clicks on FoxBusiness.com. Russia has said it will cut power to Finland from Saturday because it claims the country has not paid, a ... -
Finland and Sweden joining NATO will help deter Russia, security analyst says
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, here seen at a press conference with Finnish President Sauli Niinisto in Helsinki, Finland, on Wednesday, signed a security pact with ... -
European stocks are back after two-month lows
The DAX chart of the German stock price index is pictured on the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, May 5, 2022. REUTERS/Staff Join now for FREE ... -
French B2B growth platform reveals nets of $50 million
Reveal, a French company that works with B2B systems to generate revenue through business-to-business partnerships, raised $50 million in a Series A funding round, according to ... -
Saleemul Huq and Karl-Petter Thorwaldsson on the road to a post-fossil economy
For Saleemul Huq, the climate debate has gone far beyond a simple environmental issue. According to the Director of the International Center on Climate Change and ... -
150,000 unemployed have no incentive to work in Finland
LABOR SHORTAGE remains the main obstacle to the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises in Finland, according to Mika Malirantathe director of the Labor Institute for ... -
Webinar: Cybersecurity Opportunities in Sweden | Information
News article | 25-04-2022 | 15:29 Do you offer solutions for secure digitization and would you like to know more about the opportunities in the Swedish ... -
Danish retailers boycott shoemaker ECCO for presence in Russia
Family-owned ECCO has kept its more than 250 stores in Russia open, even as many other global fashion brands such as Nike and Adidas have suspended ... -
Live Updates | Russia says the West is pushing Ukraine to keep fighting
MOSCOW – Russia’s defense minister has accused the United States and other Western countries of supplying arms to Ukraine so that it continues to fight “to ... -
Peace talks with Ukraine deadlocked, Putin says
Halina Feoktistova mourns the death of her son Volodymyr Feoktistov, 50, who was shot on March 4 by Russian soldiers, in a mass grave near St. ... -
Sweden: only 11 individual working days lost due to strikes and lockouts in 2021
The Swedish Mediation Institute, a government agency that arbitrates labor disputes between unions and employers, released a report on February 24 showing that only 11 working ... -
S&P downgrades Russian foreign debt, signaling historic default likely
KYIV – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has arrived in Kyiv on a surprise visit to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in what Downing Street called ... -
This economics professor behind British Columbia’s new economic plan wants to remake capitalism
A construction crane stands idle at the site of an office tower under construction as downtown condos and the North Shore mountains are seen in the ... -
‘Russian soldiers fired on civilians in every city,’ says Ukraine
Human Rights Watch has documented several cases of Russian military forces committing violations of the laws of war against civilians in occupied areas of the Chernihiv, ... -
Russia’s auto boom comes to a halt due to Ukraine sanctions
Kaluga car factories stop production Demand for cars plummets, food prices soar Some hope Western resolution won’t last Others have seen crises before KALUGA, Russia, April ... -
10 defunct automakers that we hope will make a comeback
The automotive industry is currently estimated at $2 trillion, a figure that experts say will continue to grow in the years to come. It’s a big ... -
In Russia, the elimination of freedom began by targeting private property
The elimination of freedom in Russia began twice with the elimination of private property. The first case was crystal clear: the October Revolution of 1917, which ... -
Fridays for Future climate strike resumes worldwide amid global energy crisis | Earth.Org – Past | Gift
The first Fridays for Future global climate strike in two years stands in solidarity with Ukraine, urging leaders to embargo Russian fossil fuels while calling ... -
Rakuten launches charity; Airbnb helps refugees
Rakuten, an app to find coupons and earn money on purchases, has launched the special charity fund Rakuten Clutch to help with humanitarian aid to Ukraine, ... -
Top 10 richest countries in the world 2022
According to a research report published by the Research Wing of McKinsey & Co, China has overtaken the United States to become the richest nation in ... -
Russia News: UK-grounded private jet to investigate Russian links | United Kingdom | News
The Cessna plane was prevented from taking off from London Biggin Hill Airport on Saturday, while checks were carried out on its property. Recent sanctions imposed ... -
Lack of data limits analysis of Scottish business support Covid-19
According to a new report from Audit Scotland, it is not possible to analyze how funding for Covid-19 business support has been distributed during the pandemic ... -
Europe did well to allow Ukrainian refugees to work
In less than a month, more than 2.8 million people have fled the war in Ukraine. The immediate focus in countries like Poland, where refugees arrive ... -
German companies warn of recession due to energy sanctions – EURACTIV.com
The Capitals brings you the latest news from across Europe, thanks to on-the-ground reporting by EURACTIV’s media network. You can subscribe to the newsletter here. Before ... -
Oil shock adds to Erdogan’s election woes ahead of 2023 vote
(Bloomberg) – Soaring crude oil prices amplify the impact of a weak lira on the Turkish economy as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan prepares for an uphill ... -
As Russia goes to Ukraine, so goes their water sport
Does anyone want to be a Russian athlete these days? Exactly. With Vladimir Putin deciding to invade another sovereign country with the ultimate goal of recreating ... -
Ratas to EU colleagues: We must give Ukraine all the help it needs | News
All parliament speakers who spoke at Friday’s video meetings stressed that Russia’s attack was a brutal war crime and that Putin’s regime must immediately end the ... -
Live Updates: Russia invades Ukraine
Displaced Ukrainians take shelter in an auditorium in Lviv, Ukraine on March 2. (Bernat Armangue/AP) Despite the vast challenges and brutal violence facing the Ukrainian people, ... -
Desperate Russians rush to cash out as sanctions send currency plummeting
Russian President Vladimir Putin had every right to think that the threat of sanctions if he invaded Ukraine would fall flat. After all, when its troops ... -
Swedish Embassy, DTI Common Business Agenda
The Swedish Embassy actively promotes Swedish trade, investment, sustainability, innovation and culture in partnership with the Philippine government, private sector, civil society and academia. The Embassy ... -
Buenos Aires Weather | The future of coalitions and the end of strong presidents
Already at the beginning of this century, the Swedish economists Kjell A. Nordström and Jonas Ridderstråle wrote Karaoke Capitalism: Managing for Humanity, in which they predicted ... -
5 lessons learned from the 2022 International Intellectual Property Index
If ingenuity is the door to the future, competition is the key. Innovators and creators are constantly competing to deliver the best and brightest future. They ... -
Sweden’s Mindler leverages Finnish app to advance digital mental health treatment
Mental health issues are a huge societal challenge, especially following the COVID-19 pandemic. Today, one in four people are affected by mental illness at some point ... -
Olympic Games Highlights: Medals in Pairs, Curling and Bobsleigh
Nordic combined, a sport that combines cross-country skiing and ski jumping, which has been part of the Olympic program since 1924, is the only winter sport ... -
The Government of Canada invests in clean technologies by supporting the Center de développement des composites du Québec
DEC grants financial support to the CCTT of Cégep de Saint-Jérôme. This contribution is part of close $40 million to the government of Canada support for ... -
Charting the roadmap to a circular economy in Lagos
Lagos State plans to lead the way in the circular economy in Nigeria, but there are still some potholes to fill. Vanessa Obioha reports on a ... -
Biden warns Putin’s attack in Ukraine would incur ‘significant costs’
Efforts to defuse the crisis in Ukraine via a frenzy of telephone diplomacy failed to ease tensions yesterday, with US President Joe Biden warning that Russia ... -
CBDC: Which countries are using, launching or piloting their own digital currencies?
Digital currencies have grown in popularity over the past few years as cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin entered the mainstream and captured the imagination of millions. The rise ... -
Russia has thrived by integrating with the West – a new Cold War is unfolding
Russia’s annexation of Crimea in 2014 was a turning point in globalization. The economic integration between East and West that began with the fall of the ... -
Volvo Cars to invest $1.1 billion in Swedish factory to switch to electric vehicles By Reuters
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Volvo’s logo is seen on the grille of a Volvo XC40 SUV on display at a Volvo showroom in Mexico City, Mexico ... -
‘No light at the end of the tunnel’: Americans join Hong Kong trade exodus | hong kong
In July 2018, Tara Joseph, President of the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong, wrote an article in the most well-known local English-language newspaper, the ... -
Ford speeds live software
In today’s connected economy, Ford is stepping up its connected services in an effort to create “always on” relationships with drivers, while Citi is unveiling a ... -
bne IntelliNews – NEO: the Russian Melon Fashion Group transforms a quarter of its employees into shareholders
Leading Russian fashion retailer Melon Fashion Group will grant shareholder status to nearly a quarter of its employees under a long-term incentive program, according to a ... -
The success of the electric vehicle industry and the future of transport electrification
Image: Car photo created by frimufilms – www.freepik.com“>Frimufilms via Freepik Dramatic improvements in automotive technology and the growth of the electric vehicle (EV) market have introduced ... -
Inadequate political support slowing the green transition
The apparel sector’s green transition needs to accelerate further as the policies, regulatory measures and economic instruments proposed by the government are too inadequate to make ... -
India needs a new social contract
The pandemic has dramatically laid bare the catastrophic public costs of inequality. Thousands of lives could have been saved if much greater investment had been made ... -
Lessons from the giants will lead us to a greener future
In the last week of 2021 we lost three giants of humanity. The great biodiversity pioneers, Thomas Lovejoy and EO “Antman” Wilson, and the heroic healer ... -
Spanish leftists oppose Black Sea mission and NATO membership – EURACTIV.com
The Capitals brings you the latest news from across Europe with on-the-ground reporting by EURACTIV’s media network. You can subscribe to the newsletter here. A message ... -
Saudi Arabia and Sweden explore investment opportunities
The first day, hosted at the Sweden pavilion, included opening remarks from Niclas Trouvou, Swedish Ambassador to Saudi Arabia; Hussain Hanbazazah, commissioner general of the Saudi ... -
COP26 retrospective: Historic turning point towards a sustainable future? | (ACOEL) | American College of Environmental Lawyers
When the story of the global transition to a clean energy economy and a sustainable future is written decades from now, the COP26 Climate Change Conference ... -
Will TASI wrap up two consecutive weeks of gains? Here’s what you need to know for January 19
Microsoft is paying nearly $70 billion for Activision Blizzard, maker of Candy Crush and Call of Duty, to bolster its competitiveness in mobile games and virtual ... -
“Choose France” wins billions of euros in international investments
Published on: 01/17/2022 – 15:03 Health, plastics recycling, IT and sustainable transport are just some of the 21 new foreign investments in the “Choose France” program ... -
COVID, China, climate: Davos online event tackles major themes
The coronavirus pandemic has forced the annual meeting of world leaders, business executives and other heavyweights from the World Economic Forum to go virtual for the ... -
EU gas and nuclear rules branded ‘biggest greenwash ever’
Experts and activists have warned the European Commission that including natural gas and nuclear power in its sustainable finance plan would lead to further green laundering, ... -
Cardamom buns, a Swedish treat worth mastering
Ruth Raich has fond memories of childhood visits to Sweden, helping her grandmother with kardemummabullar. What the English-speaking world calls the cardamom bun is a central ... -
Covid news, live updates today: Omicron symptoms, treatment shortages, quarantine, vaccines, flurona, IHU strain … | January 8
German health minister wants to review his vaccination strategy Germany must review its vaccine strategy against covid-19 to tackle the Omicron variant and ensure it can ... -
Swedish treat | | lagrandeobserver.com
MINNEAPOLIS – Ruth Raich has fond memories of childhood visits to Sweden, helping her grandmother with kardemummabullar. What the English-speaking world calls the cardamom bun is ... -
Dance and music return to Bali, but not foreign tourists
Sir David Attenborough calls again to save plant life with BBC production ‘The Green Planet’ TV series BOGOTA: Rising over 250 feet above the forest floor, ... -
Injured Prime Minister and struggling economy force England to ‘become Swedish’ on Covid | Larry Elliott
gGovernment policy vis-à-vis Covid-19 has come full circle. For now, at least, England has returned to the Swedish way of dealing with the pandemic. The severe ... -
Scottish commercial real estate set to have a solid year
The Scottish commercial real estate market is expected to see a strong increase in activity as pent-up demand from foreign and UK investors hits the market ... -
Ikea increases Irish prices by 11.2% on average
Ikea raised the average price in its Irish stores by 11.2% amid rising costs across its supply chain, the flat-pack retailer confirmed Thursday. The increase is ... -
Portuguese buyers take ownership of Vilamoura property
Around 60% of buyers at three new developments in Vilamoura, Algarve, are Portuguese, with UK buyers responsible for 17% of purchases. According to a report from ... -
The Ministry of Finance revises upwards its growth forecasts this year
Posted 22 December 2021 Today, Minister of Finance Mikael Damberg presents the latest forecasts from the Ministry of Finance on the economic situation. The Swedish economy ... -
Healthcare transformation and innovation take center stage at Arab Health | Salaam Gateway
Dubai – The MENA region’s leading exhibition for the health sector, Arab Health, confirmed a new addition to the popular Transformation Zone, with a host of ... -
UN calls for de-escalation in Hudaydah, Yemen – Middle East Monitor
The United Nations Mission to Support the Hudaydah Agreement (UNMHA) on Sunday urged Yemen’s belligerent rivals to calm the situation and avoid harming civilians and their ... -
Tetra Pak partners with government and industry partners to promote EPR in Thailand
Swedish-Swiss processing and packaging solutions company Tetra Pak, along with 50 other leading companies and NGOs, signed a Memorandum of Understanding to continue the Extended Producer ... -
Kazakhstan’s first fully 5G city to be founded in Turkestan
NUR-SULTAN – The first 5G city, sponsored by Kcell, one of the country’s largest mobile network operators, and Ericsson, a Swedish multinational network and telecommunications company, ... -
Pagaya Stock Uses AI To Power Asset-Backed Securities
About three months ago, we revisited a fintech company called Upstart (UPST) after its stock price soared. In our previous article on the company, which uses ... -
Why Germany is such a difficult ground for food delivery
DELIVERY HEROES has had a good run for the past two years. In August 2020, he went up to DAX, the stock market index of the ... -
We won’t get a ‘freedom day’ from the climate crisis without technology
Comment The technology has allowed us to lift the restrictions linked to the Covid crisis and will be crucial in gaining the upper hand over the ... -
Social dialogue, the key to conflict resolution
Social dialogues are to be launched in various industries to empower women and strengthen unions across the country, speakers said in a discussion yesterday. Social dialogues ... -
Uganda and Tanzania currencies top, Kenyan shilling and Rwandan franc lose value
By ANTHONY KITIMO The currencies of Uganda and Tanzania are the best performing mediums of exchange in East Africa against the dollar, while the Kenyan and ... -
IKEA is building a future without plastic packaging
Thanks to tiny parts and convoluted instructions, putting together an IKEA shelving unit can be an overwhelming experience. But there is a plus: what is stressful ... -
Kryptoskatt Announces Beta Launch Of Crypto Tax And Accounting Software, To Take Crypto Adoption To New Heights
Kryptoskatt Beta Launch – Crypto Taxation and Accounting Platform – Swedish Company Kryptoskatt (Krypto + Skatt means Crypto Tax in Swedish) is here to take the ... -
India to see 500 million 5G mobile subscriptions by 2027: report
5G technology will account for around 39% of mobile subscriptions in India by the end of 2027, estimated at around 500 million subscriptions, according to a ... -
IIT Delhi and Business Sweden sign MoU for clean air and green energy collaborations
Summary The partnership aims to identify opportunities for mutual collaboration, to introduce innovative solutions for industry and academia, considering the continuation of the India Sweden Innovation ... -
Study finds what people say makes life meaningful
(KTVX) – What gives meaning to people’s lives? Is it money or material wealth? Or is it being able to do things like travel or work? ... -
Dollar slips from 16-month highs, Swedish krona rallies
Dollar index slips, still close to 16-month highs Fed meeting minutes show willingness to increase Swedish Riksbank keeps rates unchanged Chart: Global exchange rates LONDON, Nov. ... -
Einride founder Robert Falck on his moral obligation to electrify autonomous trucking – TechCrunch
Robert Falck used to work in a Russian trucking factory day and night, he created a nightclub guest list start-up. He also collects old books and ... -
The anchoring of consciousness revisited | Hellenic expedition news around the world
A growing number of cases of lost anchors, anchor drag and anchor withdrawals prompted DNV, Gard and The Swedish Club to collaborate on an anchor loss ... -
Bangladeshi team “Luminous Teen” wins Hack for Earth award 2021
Luminous Teen, a social enterprise aimed at popularizing teen self-employment, became the winner of the Partnership category in Hack for Earth 2021. Hack for Earth (https://www.hackforearth.com/) ... -
The world is entering a new era of great government
20 November 2021 “KEXHAUST YOUR eye on one thing and only one: how much is the government spending, ”Milton Friedman once said. Today his eyes would ... -
McColl’s Retail warns of earnings, stocks tumble
McColl’s Retail cautioned against profits on Wednesday, blaming labor and supply shortages and plummeting the convenience retailer’s shares. The company said external factors, including the nation’s ... -
Latest updates: UK electricity prices hit second highest on record to meet Monday’s peak demand
BBVA, the Spanish bank, has launched a € 2 billion bid for the 50.15% stake in Garanti, Turkey’s largest bank by market capitalization, which it does ... -
Praj and Indian Oil Accelerate Transition to Cleaner Skies
Praj Industries Limited and Indian Oil Corporation Limited have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to accelerate India’s transition to cleaner and greener energy sources by exploring ... -
India: India joins COP26 action program on sustainable agriculture
India is among 27 countries to adhere to a sustainable agriculture agenda following the first week of the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, setting out new ... -
Nordic parliaments agree on mutual defense against cyber attacks
Nordic MPs this week stepped up their language and mutual defenses against cyber attacks. In the future, a cyberattack on one of the Nordic parliaments will ...
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