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Yara stock soared on merger talks

Shares in major Norwegian fertilizer producer Yara International ASA soared in price on Tuesday after the company confirmed it was in merger discussions with the US...

Interest rates unchanged

Norway's central bank board hasn't raised or lowered the country's key lending rate since March 2012, and its members didn't make any changes this week...

Oslo boasts many millionaires

Oslo has landed on the list of the top 10 cities in the world with the most millionaires, in terms of US dollars. Fully...

Iceland’s interest in Norway fuels new party

Encouraged by what he called "overwhelming response" to his half-joking proposal for Iceland to become part of Norway, initiative taker Gunnar Smári Egilsson is forming...

Some Icelanders look to Norway

A proposal by a former Icelandic journalist that his country should become part of Norway was mostly meant as a joke on social media,...

DNB ‘most solid’ but shares suffered

Norway's largest bank, DNB, has reported more huge profits in its second quarter and described itself as one of the world's "most solid" banks. That...

Immigrants’ income varies widely

The median income of British and Danish immigrants in Norway is higher than that for the country as a whole, while immigrants from Somalia rank...

Weaker krone hits holiday makers

July is typically the time when many Norwegians head abroad, seeking sun and relaxation in warmer, cheaper southern European countries. This summer's holiday may be...

‘Paradise’ lost for euro crisis refugees

"In Spain they talk about Norway as a 'paradise,'" 34-year-old Tatiania Espinosa told Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK), but the reality turned out to be much different. Espinosa...

Low interest rates to offset oil losses

NEWS ANALYSIS: The Norwegian central bank's decision this week to keep interest rates low is rooted in a sobering but now widespread prediction for...
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