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February 15, 2012
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The following articles have been tagged with "Jöran_hägglund":
General Motors slammed in Saab sale exposé
Business & Money: 10 Sep 10
Jöran Hägglund, the Swedish government's representative at the heart of the deal to sell Saab has pointed the finger at US giant GM and 'foolish' opposition parties, in a revealing new book exposing the battle to save the firm.
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Dutch billionaire could save Saab: report
Business & Money: 25 Jan 10
Dutch billionaire businessman Marcel Boekhoorn has upped his investment in Saab suitor Spyker, replacing the Russian bankers who represented a stumbling block to the deal for General Motors, according to Swedish media reports.
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Geely seeks to allay Volvo tech theft fears
Business & Money: 20 Jan 10
As China’s Geely Group prepares to purchase Volvo Cars, suppliers and unions have expressed concerns about unauthorized copying of the Swedish carmaker’s technology.
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Last-ditch Swedish effort to save Saab
National: 10 Jan 10
The Swedish Government has evidently not given up hope that the ailing Swedish-based Saab Automobile can be saved, as a delegation makes its way to General Motors headquarters in Detroit.
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Saab can still be sold: General Motors
National: 9 Jan 10
General Motors announced on Friday it had begun "an orderly wind-down" of its Swedish unit Saab, but would consider any late proposals for the brand, in a move drawing protests from Sweden.
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GM begins official Saab wind-down
National: 8 Jan 10
General Motors have taken the decision to start official proceedings to wind down the Saab Automobile organisation in Trollhättan.
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Spyker lined up to buy Saab: GM
National: 15 Dec 09
General Motors has revealed that Dutch sportscar maker Spyker is the only firm in the running for the acquisition of Saab Automobile.
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BAIC closer to Saab deal with loan approval
Business & Money: 4 Dec 09
Prospective Saab buyer BAIC has received approval for a loan of 20 billion Yuan, approximately 20 billion Swedish kronor ($2.9 billion), from the Bank of China.
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Sweden hails month- long Saab reprieve
National: 2 Dec 09
Union and government representatives in Sweden welcomed the Tuesday announcement by General Motors that the company was exploring "expressions of interest" from potential buyers for Saab Automobile. But concerns about Saab's possible demise remain.
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'All hope is not lost for Saab': official
Business & Money: 1 Dec 09
The head of Saab Automobile, Jan Åke Jonsson, confirmed that General Motors is actively looking for new owners for the company’s Swedish division, following a meeting with GM management on Monday.
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Swedish officials in last ditch Saab rescue plea
Business & Money: 30 Nov 09
A Swedish government representative is due to land shortly in Detroit to provide input to the General Motors board ahead of a Tuesday meeting where it is expected to decide the fate of Saab Automobile.
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European bank approves Saab loan request
National: 21 Oct 09
Saab Automobile has received permission to borrow 4 billion kronor from the European Investment Bank, the bank’s board revealed on Wednesday.
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Sweden agrees to guarantee Saab loan
Business & Money: 6 Oct 09
The Swedish government notified the European Commission on Monday that it was prepared to guarantee the 4 billion kronor ($570 million) loan that troubled automaker Saab is seeking from the European Investment Bank.
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Shanghai car maker to join Saab deal: report
National: 8 Sep 09
Koenigsegg Group has informed the Swedish government that it has put together the financial package necessary to purchase Saab Automobile, while a Swedish business paper reports that a Chinese firm is also set to invest.
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Sweden refuses to fill capital hole in Saab deal
Business & Money: 19 Aug 09
The Swedish government has refused a request from Koenigsegg Group to lend a further 3 billion kronor ($412 million) to enable the firm to complete the purchase of Saab Automobile AB from ailing US giant General Motors.
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GM confirms Saab sale
Business & Money: 18 Aug 09
US automotive giant General Motors has confirmed that it has signed a stock purchase agreement with the Koenigsegg Group regarding the sale of Saab Automobile to the Swedish-led consortium.
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Koenigsegg silent over ownership rumours
Business & Money: 13 Aug 09
Koenigsegg Group, the consortium bidding to buy Saab Automobile, is remaining tight lipped about its ownership structure despite pressure from the Swedish government to display greater transparency.
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Sports car maker buys Saab: report
Business & Money: 11 Jun 09
Sporty Swedish car maker Koenigsegg has teamed up with a group of Norwegian investors to buy Saab from General Motors, according to Swedish media reports.
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Saab CEO denies Fiat merger rumours
Business & Money: 5 May 09
The head of Saab Automobile on Tuesday denied rumours that the Swedish automaker was in discussions with Italy’s Fiat over a possible takeover.
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Sweden to back Volvo's European loan bid
Business & Money: 24 Feb 09
Volvo Cars is likely to get support from the Swedish government in its request for a substantial loan from the European Investment Bank.
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Saab has potential buyers: Sweden
Business & Money: 23 Feb 09
Struggling car maker Saab has received interest from a number of potential buyers, the Swedish government said on Wednesday, refusing to divulge any names.
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GM 'hasn't taken responsibility for Saab'
Business & Money: 23 Feb 09
Sweden’s enterprise minister Maud Olofsson praised Saab employees on Monday, while at the same time chastising General Motors for abandoning the troubled Swedish brand.
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Saab restructuring imminent: report
Business & Money: 19 Feb 09
The board of Swedish automaker Saab is expected to make a decision on Thursday about whether or not to seek bankruptcy protection.
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'GM must outline plans for Saab': Sweden
Business & Money: 27 Jan 09
A Swedish government official has said the country will not pay out state credit guarantees from General Motors until Saab's US owner can present a more credible business plan for its Swedish subsidiary.
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Official: Sweden won't own Saab or Volvo
Business & Money: 13 Jan 09
After meetings with executives from General Motors and Ford, a Swedish government official reiterated that the state had no intention of buying Saab and Volvo.
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Ford and GM seek Swedish aid: report
Business & Money: 1 Dec 08
Ford and General Motors (GM) have asked the Swedish government for financial assistance in an attempt to improve the finances of Volvo and Saab ahead of the anticipated sale of the two brands.
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New Swedish parliament 'most gender balanced ever'
Politics: 22 Sep 06
Women will be better represented in the new Swedish parliament than at any point in history, strengthening Sweden's position as one of the countries with the best female representation.
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The Local's Election blog
Politics: 17 Sep 06
The Local is covering the Swedish elections live from the Moderate and Social Democrat election night parties in Stockholm. Read all about it here.
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The Alliance: putting faith in unity
Analysis & Opinion: 8 Aug 06
By the end of September, the four parties of the Alliance could well be ruling Sweden. But how can they ensure success, and how will they govern together if they win? David Stavrou finds out.
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Alliance rows over Centre deal with SDP
Politics: 23 Mar 06
The Liberal Party had slammed its allies in the Centre Party for cooperating with the Social Democrats over energy policy. But Moderates say it's no big deal.
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Row on right over confidence vote
Politics: 8 Dec 05
Divisions have emerged between Sweden's four main opposition parties over how to hold the government to account over the tsunami catstrophe. We want a confidence vote now, says the Centre Party.
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Opposition holds fire on confidence vote
Politics: 6 Dec 05
Sweden's opposition parties have agreed to hold fire on a vote of no confidence against Prime Minister Göran Persson until the completion of a Constitutional Committee inquiry in the spring.
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Centre Party anticipates billion kronor windfall
Politics: 29 Aug 05
Sweden's Centre Party plans to sell its interests in a local newspaper group, which will make it one of the richest political parties in the world. "We don't want to look like we're buying votes," says party secretary Jöran Hägglund.
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Folkpartiet gains as opposition stumbles
Politics: 20 Aug 05
The late August sun is shining on Folkpartiet, Sweden's Liberal party, according to the latest opinion poll - but they're pinching support from their allies, not their political foes.
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?Desperate? government attacks king
Politics: 14 Jan 05
An attempt by the Social Democrats' Marita Ulvskog to use an attack on the king to deflect criticism of their handling of the tsunami disaster backfires. Now even their coalition partners are going on the attack.
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20 things to know before moving to Sweden
As diverse as Sweden is, there are a few societal norms that are distinctly Swedish. Understanding a handful of them will hopefully prepare you culturally before you relocate. When you're invited home to a Swede, you better be on time and take your shoes off, writes expat Lola Akinmade-Åkerström. Read more »
How far can English take you in Sweden?
Sweden is a country where almost everyone can speak English. So why bother to learn Swedish? Edina Varnagy from Hungary managed with English for a whole year but then found that Swedish could open doors – to a job, a social life and greater understanding. Read more »
"The ice dripped in the winter sun. It was the first day when the light had been intense enough to cause dripping in the sunlight. To hear it was an extraordinary wakeup call. The cycle was happening again as it always does, always will (or so we think). I imagined that on my summer island, the bees..." READ »
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