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Swedish company sent Swastikas to Germany

Society: 10 Mar 12
A Swedish paper manufacturer made an unpleasant discovery recently, when they found that someone had been drawing swastikas on the company's paper rolls - later exported to a major client in Germany. READ »

Trading halted by paper giant merger rumours

Business & Money: 2 Sep 10
Trading in the shares in Nordic paper giants Holmen, Stora Enso and Norske Skog has been halted on Thursday amid rumours of a partial merger. READ »

30 Swedish firms in Forbes Global 2000

Business & Money: 12 May 10
Forbes Magazine has included 30 Swedish companies on its list of the world's most successful major companies, including Nordea Bank, ABB and H&M. READ »

'Hijackers could remain on board': coastguard

National: 12 Aug 09
A group of masked men alleged to have hijacked a cargo ship off the coast of Sweden last month could have remained on board the vessel when it passed through the English Channel, the British coastguard has claimed. READ »

'Hijacked' cargo ship missing at sea

National: 10 Aug 09
The Finnish ship hijacked in Swedish waters in July has disappeared off the radar along with its valuable cargo of timber. READ »

Swedish paper maker SCA to slash 2,200 jobs in Europe

Business & Money: 28 Apr 09
Swedish paper maker SCA planned to shutter 11 factories and cut 2,200 European jobs, the company announced on Tuesday. READ »

Stock market falls across the board

Business & Money: 8 Mar 08
The Stockholm stock exchange fell across the board on Friday. Commodities and finance stocks led the fall. READ »

Women invade Stora Enso plantation in Brazil

Business & Money: 5 Mar 08
Hundreds of women invaded a Stora Enso plantation in Brazil on Tuesday. READ »

Stora Enso sells North American arm

Business & Money: 21 Sep 07
Finnish-Swedish pulp and paper manufacturer Stora Enso has agreed to sell its North American operations for $2.52 billion. READ »

Six Swedish firms in Fortune 500

Business & Money: 12 Jul 07
Six Swedish companies have made it onto the annual list of the world's 500 most successful businesses published by Fortune magazine. The highest-ranked Swedish firm is Volvo, while Electrolux brings up the yellow-and-blue rear. READ »

Crow knocks out paper plant

Society: 29 Jun 06
A crow knocked out power at a factory north of Stockholm on Monday after crash landing on its generator. "How can such a small thing cause so much damage?" asked a worker. READ »

Stora Enso offloads Swedish mills

Business & Money: 2 Mar 06
Stora Enso says it will sell its Grycksbo Fine paper mill in Sweden to Accent Equity, a Stockholm-based private equity firm for 37 million euros by the end of March. The Linghed sawmill is also to go. READ »

Forestry giant to slash 2,000 jobs

Business & Money: 27 Oct 05
Swedish forestry and paper company Stora Enso is to cut 2,000 jobs as part of a massive savings plan, after announcing third quarter results below analysts' expectations. READ »

Ikea boss takes female business award

Business & Money: 12 Oct 05
Jeanette Söderberg, the new head of Ikea in Sweden, is this year's 'Ruter Dam' - an annual award for the woman who has achieved the highest position in the Swedish business world. READ »

Stora Enso gets 200m euro loan

Business & Money: 29 Jun 05
The European Investment bank loans the Swedish-Finnish company 200 million euros for investment at its mill in Kvarnsveden. READ »


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Sweden strips foreign doctoral candidates of the same rights as other tax-paying migrant workers, argue a group of doctoral candidates from the Royal Institute for Technology (KTH).
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