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Oil fund continues to suffer

Norway's sovereign wealth fund, known officially as the “Government Pension Fund – Global” and unofficially as the “oil fund,” continues to lose value in...

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...

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...

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...

Norway now bigger in the Barents

Norway officially expanded its territory in the Barents Sea this week, when its newly agreed offshore border with Russia took effect just over a...

Oil fund takes the plunge in Paris

Norwegian newspapers were full of stories on Wednesday detailing how every Norwegian will soon own a little piece of property on the Champs-Élysées. That's...

Captain of grounded ship avoids prison

The Chinese captain of a bulk cargo ship responsible for the worst oil spill in Norwegian history won't have to serve any jail time,...

Shale gas protests spoil Statoil’s party

Statoil was celebrating 10 years as a stocklisted company this week and promising more growth, but not everyone was keen to congratulate Norway's biggest...
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