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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...

Norwegians’ most-hated taxes

Heavy taxes tied to their homes and their cars have emerged as the most hated by a majority of Norwegians, according to a new...

Norway’s economy ‘unique and lucky’

While countries on both sides of the Atlantic are suffering from huge national debt and sluggish economies, there's still reason to wave the flag...

Tax refund season kicks off

The Norwegian tax authorities (Skatteetaten) will pay out NOK 22 billion (USD 4 billion) to the 2.2 million taxpayers who have earned refunds this...

Interest rates held at 2.25 percent

Norway's central bank, Norges Bank, has decided to keep interest rates at 2.25 percent in a move widely anticipated before today's meeting on the...

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