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Seabed may yield more than oil

A new study has revealed massive gold, silver, copper, zinc, cobalt and lead deposits in the seafloor within Norway's economic zone. Researchers from the...

Norway’s currency may take a dive

A highly respected currency expert at Japanese securities firm Nomura in New York has issued a few warnings about the future value of the...

More pay for household help

The portion of Norwegian households that pay for help to keep the house clean has tripled during the past 13 years, according to a...

Real estate tycoon gives fortune away

Olav Thon, the 90-year-old real estate mogul who also founded the Thon Hotels chain, delivered quite a Christmas present on Tuesday that takes his...

New oil discovery comes amidst cuts

Just as the Norwegian government is being urged to slow down the pace of offshore oil and gas production comes news that state-controlled Statoil...

Bankruptcies rise as home prices fall

Just as real estate brokers are reporting year-on-year declines of as much as 5 percent or more on the prices of homes in Norway,...

Housing prices tumble again

Housing prices in Norway fell an average of 1.3 percent from October to November, marking the third month in a row of price declines...

Solberg: ‘Norway is too expensive’

Prime Minister Erna Solberg joined the chorus this week of those who believe costs and prices in Norway have reached a level that's becoming...

‘Weakest krone’ since 2009

The value of Norway's currency has suddenly fallen to its weakest level since 2009, making the country's notoriously high prices slightly less startling for...

New state budget full of changes

Finance Minister Siv Jensen presented the new conservative government's first state budget on the floor of the Norwegian Parliament on Friday, with proposals that...
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