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February 14, 2012
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Why should I study in Sweden?
Study in Sweden: 17 Jan 12
It is a big step to study abroad, and the options are almost limitless. So what makes Sweden stand out as a study destination?
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Swedes remain hot property in hi-tech boom
Business & Money: 23 Sep 11
The $8.5 billion sale of Skype to Microsoft in May not only proved that the age of big money IT acquisitions has a while to run, but also that Scandinavians and more particularly, Swedes, remain hot hi-tech property.
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Microsoft confirms $8.5 billion Skype purchase
Science & Technology: 10 May 11
Skype, the IP telephony company founded and part-owned by Swedish entrepreneur Niklas Zennström, has been bought bought by US software giant Microsoft, the firms confirmed on Tuesday afternoon.
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Skype plans US stock market listing
Business & Money: 10 Aug 10
Skype, the IP telephony company founded and part-owned by Swedish entrepreneur Niklas Zennström, is planning an initial public offering of its shares in the USA, according to a US media report.
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Svanberg claims millions in holiday pay out
Business & Money: 8 Mar 10
Carl-Henric Svanberg, the former CEO of Swedish telecom firm Ericsson, has been paid 6.8 million kronor ($960,000) for accrued holiday that he was unable to take.
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Skype founder awarded top Swedish tech prize
Business & Money: 14 Sep 09
The Swedish founder of internet telephony software company Skype, Niklas Zennström, has been named the recipient of a prestigious prize awarded by the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm.
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Transforming Sweden through social media
Analysis & Opinion: 22 Apr 09
On paper, Sweden became transparent in 1776 with the enactment of freedom of information and freedom of speech laws. About 70 countries have freedom of information laws in use today. On the web, we’re just about getting our feet wet, writes Sweden.se editor Rikard Lagerberg.
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Swedish founder keen on Skype buyback
Business & Money: 12 Apr 09
The Swedish and Danish founders of Skype, Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis, are interested in buying back the IP communication company, which they sold to Ebay for $2.6 billion in 2005.
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Tough times hit Sweden's billionaires
Business & Money: 14 Nov 08
Despite their billions, Sweden’s wealthiest individuals have shown that not even they can withstand the effects of the financial crisis coupled with a dismal year on the stock market.
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Zennström gets payout to quit Skype
Business & Money: 2 Oct 07
Swedish entrepreneur Niklas Zennström has quit as CEO of internet messaging company Skype, in a deal that will see him and his co-founders share a $530 million payout.
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Google snaps up Karolinska stats tool
Science & Technology: 18 Mar 07
It began as a teaching aid in a lecture at Stockholm's Karolinska Institute. Now internet giant Google has bought the Swedish statistics tool Trendalyzer.
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Skype Swedes behind broadband television service
Business & Money: 18 Dec 06
A couple of enterprising Swedes are heavily involved in a global broadband television service soon to hit computer screens worldwide.
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Sweden home to 125 billionaires
Business & Money: 16 Nov 06
Some 125 Swedes have a fortune greater than 1 billion kronor, according to a new list. Ikea boss Ingvar Kamprad is by far the richest Swede, with Skype founder Niklas Zennström a new entrant to the club.
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Stockholm Syndrome: Ambition impossible?
Analysis & Opinion: 20 Jan 06
Don't mention ambition in front of Swedes, especially if it's of the economic variety. But as our Stockholm Syndrome correspondent discovers, immigrants are just bursting with the stuff.
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Skype partners with Eniro
Business & Money: 20 Oct 05
Soon it will be possible to find people's Skype addresses through Sweden's online directory service, Eniro, after an agreement between the two companies.
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Skype founder slams "lazy" Swedes
Business & Money: 19 Sep 05
Swedes don't work hard enough and Swedish taxes are too high, says Niklas Zennström, the Swedish entrepreneur who last week sold his Skype internet phone company to Ebay in a multi-million dollar deal.
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Skype sold to Ebay for $4 billion
Business & Money: 12 Sep 05
Internet phone company Skype, founded by Swede Niklas Zennström, has been sold to Ebay for up to $4.1 billion.
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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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