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Oslo Stock Exchange continues fall

The Oslo Stock Exchange's main index fell by 5.65 percent to 344.39 by the end of trading on Monday, as turbulence in the international...

Statoil in massive North Sea discovery

Norwegian part state-owned oil and gas enterprise Statoil has found new oil deposits in the North Sea that could represent the largest new discoveries...

Stocks and oil fund take further hit

The Oslo Stock Exchange (OSE) fell to a new low for the year on Friday despite promising unemployment figures from the USA, while the...

Economy prospers despite EU crises

UPDATED: Revised forecasts suggest that the Norwegian economy will do better than originally expected this year, giving many consumers more money than they may...

Lithuania criticizes Norwegian bank

The Lithuanian state finance regulator has attacked Norwegian bank DnB NOR for "unprofessional behaviour" after it allegedly sold structured savings products to amateur investors...

Part of Sellafield nuclear plant closes

Part of the British nuclear energy plant Sellafield is to be closed down as a consequence of the after-effects of the Fukushima incident in...

Brand new ski jump full of mistakes

Oslo's new Holmenkollen Ski Jump opened just in time for last winter's Nordic Skiing World Championships, after enormous budget overruns and political controversy. Now...

‘Adecco scandal’ costs firm millions

Human resources firm Adecco has reported a deficit of NOK 25.3 million (USD 4.7 million) for the last financial year following the effects of...

Norway ‘world champion’ for credit

Norway is benefitting from the debt crises affecting the USA and the Eurozone as money continues to flow in Norwegian government bonds. Financial newspaper Dagens...

Worried premier gathered the troops

Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg interrupted his summer holidays and those of several others to host an emergency session on the debt crises in Europe...
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