Sweden Financial News

09.07 / 09:27

Career Remark Yellow HANS Elton John bids farewell to glittering live career, fans gather for emotional final concert

Elton John. Concluding a remarkable journey spanning over half a century, the 76-year-old music legend took center stage at the Tele2 Arena in the Swedish capital, marking the end of his farewell tour.

08.07 / 02:29

Provident Waters Dreams Joe Biden goes to galvanize - and restrain - NATO on Ukraine

Biden has two main jobs on Ukraine at next week's NATO summit, but there's a hitch: they take him in opposite directions. The US president will arrive in Lithuania late Monday on a mission to stoke NATO support for Ukraine while simultaneously pouring cold water on dreams of quickly bringing Ukraine into the alliance.

07.07 / 18:19

Swedish archaeologists unearth over 3,000-year-old royal tombs in Cyprus, check details here

Miami Herald on 7 July. As per the report, the Swedish Söderberg expedition was led by University of Gothenburg's archaeology professor Peter Fischer, who had began exploring the area on the south coast of Cyprus in 2010. Among the latest discoveries include the two ancient chamber tombs and their contents, the daily quoted university 6 July release.

07.07 / 18:19

Citi Provident Remark Anthem 2024 Malmö to host 68th Eurovision Song Contest in 2024 following Sweden's victory

Malmö has been selected to host the 68th Eurovision Song Contest next year, as announced on Friday. The decision comes after Sweden's triumph in Liverpool in May, with Malmö winning the bid over Stockholm after extensive discussions with multiple cities, according to the organizers.

06.07 / 15:55

UPS Digital Racing Fighting Dreams Bitcoin fall NOT An e-euro need not fall victim to post-crypto bubble apathy

The digital euro, like a lot of central bank proposals around the world to issue virtual cash, has so far existed in a policy sweet spot: Maximum imagination, minimal execution. Dreaming up tokens, wallets or ledgers that may future-proof fiat money against the next Bitcoin or stablecoin is easier and cheaper than doing it for real.

06.07 / 15:55

Citi Provident BLOCK Southern Sweden charge climate activist Greta Thunberg with disobeying police: Report

AFP on 6 July. Thunberg was charged post she refused to obey police orders to leave the site of a protest in the southern city of Malmo on 19 June, said the prosecutor.

06.07 / 12:01

UPS Citi Google Citigroup HSBC Deal Nokia Reliance Jio Reliance Jio set to sign $1.7 bn deal with Nokia for 5G equipment: Report

Reliance Jio Infocomm could sign a contract worth $1.7 billion with Nokia this week to purchase 5G network equipment, according to news report by Economic Times. The contract could be signed as early as Thursday in Helsinki, Finland, where Nokia is headquartered, the report added.

06.07 / 08:33

COST Tomb Raider games group Embracer raises $182 million in share issue

Embracer has raised 2 billion crowns ($182 million) in a share issue directed at institutional investors, the gaming group said on Thursday, after last month flagging a need to cut investments and costs. It issued 80,000 new shares at a subscription price of 25 crowns per share, it said in a statement, sending its shares down 13%.

05.07 / 14:17

Adoption Mining Environment Bitcoin Bitcoin Miner Heating a home with a Bitcoin miner: Staying warm with sats

Bitcoin (BTC) miners emit a lot of heat.

05.07 / 14:03

Provident Platform CBS RAI Time Spain U21 vs Ukraine U21 live streaming: Date, time, how to watch Euro U21 Semifinal 2023

Egypt: 9:00 PM France: 9:00 PM Israel: 10:00 PM Italy: 9:00 PM Morocco: 9:00 PM Norway: 9:00 PM Poland: 9:00 PM Portugal: 8:00 PM Saudi Arabia: 10:00 PM Serbia: 9:00 PM Spain: 9:00 PM Sweden: 9:00 PM Switzerland: 9:00 PM Ukraine: 10:00 PM United Arab Emirates: 11:00 PM United States: 3:00 PM (Eastern Time)

05.07 / 13:51

COST Twitter Manufacturing Carl Pei visits Nothing’s manufacturing facility in Chennai ahead of launch

Smartphone startup Nothing's founder Carl Pei visited the company's manufacturing facility in Chennai on Wednesday and took to Twitter to say that there has been a significant improvement at the plant in terms of cleanliness, security, and processes when compared to the previous year. His visit comes close on the heels of the Nothing Phone(2) launch that is expected to happen on July 11 in India and other global markets.

04.07 / 17:47

UPS Citi Platform Zara H&M H&M India bets on omnichannel model to expand footprint

NEW DELHI : H &M, the Swedish fast-fashion retailer, is set to expand its presence in India by opening six more stores and enter three cities by the end of 2023, besides focusing on boosting its online sales, said a top company executive. “India is a growth market for us. The group understands the potential India has.

04.07 / 16:01

Citi Fighting NATO, Unable to Agree on a New Leader, Keeps Stoltenberg

NATO members, unable to agree on a new leader for the military alliance amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, extended Secretary–General Jens Stoltenberg’s mandate by one year. Stoltenberg, who recently said he had no plans to remain in the office he has held since October 2014, said he was honored by the decision, which is the fourth time his initial four-yearterm has been extended. He will serve through the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s 75th anniversary next April, and a summit in Washington next summer.

04.07 / 13:13

Reuters Cooper Action UN Human Right Council to host urgent meeting over Sweden Koran burning incident

Reuters reported. A spokesperson of the global human rights body also informed that it will likely conduct a debate on the issue of the rise of religious hatred later this week. The Koran burning incident in Sweden drew criticism from various quarters.

04.07 / 05:47

UPS Google Sweden orders four companies to stop using Google tool

Sweden on Monday ordered four companies to stop using a Google tool that measures and analyses web traffic as doing so transfers personal data to the United States, fining one company the equivalent of more than $1.1 million. Sweden's privacy protection agency, the IMY, said it had examined the use of Google Analytics by the firms following a complaint by the Austrian data privacy group noyb (none of your business) which has filed dozens of complaints against Google across Europe.

03.07 / 13:15

UPS BLOCK JPMorgan Platform Software Mercury He’s the Mann: Miles Advisory poaches JPMorgan’s head of sponsors

JPMorgan’s head of sponsors and co-head of general industrials, Duncan Mann, has been hired by Miles Advisory Partners.

02.07 / 16:17

MET Cooper Booking Citizens Sweden government condemns 'Islamophobic' Koran burning: ministry

Koran outside Stockholm's main mosque, calling it an "Islamophobic" act, after an international Islamic body called for measures to avoid future burnings. «The Swedish Government fully understands that the Islamophobic acts committed by individuals at demonstrations in Sweden can be offensive to Muslims,» the foreign ministry said in a statement.

02.07 / 15:21

BLOCK Fighting Joe Biden to travel to UK, NATO summit, Finland: White House

Joe Biden has scheduled a diplomatic trip to Europe this month with stops in the United Kingdom, at the NATO summit in Lithuania and for meetings in Finland, the White House said Sunday. Biden is set to depart July 9 for «engagements» with the UK's King Charles III and Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, the White House said in a statement.

01.07 / 12:45

UPS Citizens VISA Dreams Chase Immigration: Where in the world are Indians headed?

Now, with top economies seeking semi-skilled and skilled professionals to plug labour shortages, offering them extensive benefits and upgrading their standard of living, people's desire to migrate has reached an all-time high. Going by the numbers, Indians continue to chase the American dream with 7,88,284 of them relinquishing their citizenship in 2021, according to a Ministry of External Affairs data.

30.06 / 20:57

UPS Citi Mobile HSBC foreign Jio dials clutch of foreign banks for up to $1.5 billion loan

Reliance Jio Infocomm is in advanced talks with a clutch of bulge-bracket global banks to raise around $1-1.5 billion (₹8,200-12,330 crore) through an offshore syndicated loan. The funds will be used to buy 5G network gear from Sweden's Ericsson as India's biggest telecom operator looks to roll out next-gen mobile broadband services across the country by December 2023. The likes of HSBC, JP Morgan Chase and Citi among others are set to arrange an around 3-5 year loan for Jio, which is likely to be priced above the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR), a new global rate gauge, two people aware of the matter said.

27.06 / 23:49