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US bucks Norway’s views on Svalbard

New research shows that the US, often called Norway's most important ally, won't support Norway's policies for its claims to the Arctic archipelago of...

Statoil set to gain on oil sands sale

UPDATED: Norway's state oil company Statoil is selling off 40 percent of its controversial oil sands project in Alberta, Canada, and likely to book...

Police start investigating Statoil

Norway's state police are launching an investigation into safety issues at state oil company Statoil, after state regulators confirmed Friday that the company risked...

Statoil narrowly avoided a blowout

Norway's state oil company Statoil has long nurtured a reputation of being a high-quality operator with a strong safety record, but now the regulators...

Parting thoughts from Norway’s central bank boss

Svein Gjedrem is stepping down after 12 years as the boss of Norway's central bank (Norges Bank). Farewell events are underway, and he's sharing...

Statoil wrestles with safety concerns

Norwegian state oil company Statoil has been catching headlines lately over serious safety concerns tied to its offshore platforms. Environmental group Bellona has claimed...

Visa-free zone for Norway and Russia

Norway's border with Russia opened up, at least a bit, this week when the two countries agreed on a visa-free zone that will allow...

New ‘Strategy Council’ for oil fund

Norway's new state budget includes funding for a new "Strategy Council" to guide investments made by the country's huge Government Pension Fund Global, more...

‘Oil fund’ reaches dizzying new highs

The numbers are so big that they're hard to fathom: Norway's fund that sets aside oil revenues for future generations is likely to reach...

Jens’ big day in Murmansk

Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg could leave domestic political problems behind him on Wednesday, at least for a few triumphant hours, when he and...
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