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Norway high and low on corruption list

Norway has once again ranked as being one of the world's least corrupt countries, but wound up as the most corrupt country in Scandinavia...

Convicted Yara executive appeals prison sentence

Ken Wallace, the former chief legal counsel for Oslo-based fertilizer and chemical company Yara International, has decided to appeal the seven-year jail term he...

More trouble for Telenor, in Bulgaria

Norway's international telecoms firm Telenor has run into even more trouble at its overseas operations. This time the problems are in Bulgaria, where a...

Yara’s nightmare draws to an end

One of Norway's biggest companies, Yara International, may finally be able to heave a sigh of relief, after the last major appeals court action involving...

Holidays not very happy at Telenor

A form of Norway's much-cherished "julefred" (literally, Christmas peace) settled over Telenor the weekend, as it and other Norwegian companies recessed for year-end holidays. Most...

Statoil faces new corruption probe

As Norway's state-controlled oil firm Statoil wraps up another challenging year, it also faces a new state probe into possible corruption involving a high-ranking...

Former Bergen mayor cleared

Trude Drevland, the once-high-profile mayor of Bergen, won't be indicted on corruption charges after all. Nor will Bergen's former harbour director, Inge Tangerås, or...

Telenor bosses have called a ceasefire

Telenor's embattled chief executive and the leader of its board put on a united front Wednesday, posing together after months of conflict and claiming...

Brekke keeps his job at Telenor

Sigve Brekke has survived a reported attempt by the leader of Telenor's board of directors to force his resignation as the company's chief executive....

Media storm batters troubled Telenor

As reasons for a lack of confidence in Telenor CEO Sigve Brekke continued to leak out of the company this week, one of its major employee organizations tried...

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