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Yara ‘surprised’ by collapse of merger talks

The new acting chief executive of Norwegian fertilizer firm Yara International said he was "surprised" that CF Industries of the US has suddenly backed...

Yara’s board fires its CEO

Jørgen Ole Haslestad, embattled boss of large Norwegian fertilizer firm Yara International, was fired as the company's chief executive on Tuesday. Yara's board "concluded that...

Offshore job cuts fuel safety threat

A recent rash of job cuts in Norway's once-booming oil sector is now leading to concerns that offshore installations won't get the monitoring and maintenance...

Cuts hit economy, boost environment

The major cost- and job-cutting now going on within Norway's oil and offshore industry "will be felt throughout the entire national economy," claims one...

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...

Statoil on results, safety and sanctions

Statoil's results for the second quarter of 2014 revealed adjusted earnings were lower than expected, but the net profit was better than anticipated. Chief...

Haslestad replaced as Yara CEO

Major Norwegian industrial company Yara announced on Monday that chief executive Jørgen Ole Haslestad would be replaced by Norsk Hydro CEO Svein Richard Brandtzæg....

Profits sink after Aker write-down

Norwegian oil and gas company Aker Solutions reported weaker than expected quarterly results on Thursday, with the earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization...

Økokrim appeals Transocean case

Economic crime unit Økokrim announced on Wednesday it would appeal parts of the Transocean judgment, Norway's largest ever tax fraud case. The Oslo city...

Fewer jobs to hit young, unskilled

Job vacancies in Norway have dropped significantly, with a 17 percent decline in the year to June according to new figures released on Wednesday....
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