Interest rates must drop
Publisert: 11:02 14-12-2007 Kilde: Aftenposten
The chief economist at Handelsbanken believes Norway's central bank governor Svein Gjedrem must change course after another interest rate hike. |
 
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New Norwegian star
Publisert: 17:10 13-12-2007 Kilde: Aftenposten
Trondheim youngster Emil Hegle Svendsen took over when Norway's top biathlon stars faltered in Pokljuka, Slovenia on Thursday. |
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NRK interview hijacked
Publisert: 16:55 13-12-2007 Kilde: Aftenposten
Spanish TV station Telecinco reportedly lifted an interview with model Eva Sannum from a documentary by NRK (Norwegian Broadcasting) and Novemberfilm. |
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Home 'unbuilt'
Publisert: 15:55 13-12-2007 Kilde: Aftenposten
Nils Olav Stedjeberg got a shock and headaches after applying for permission to build a veranda at his Porsgrunn home. |
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Opera marble report in
Publisert: 15:44 13-12-2007 Kilde: Aftenposten
Research foundation SINTEF have not found the cause for the yellowing of marble used in Oslo's prestigious new Opera building, but believe they have a cure. |
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Opera lodges EU complaint
Publisert: 13:03 13-12-2007 Kilde: Aftenposten
Norwegian web browser developer Opera Software ASA said Thursday it had complained to the European Commission, asking EU regulators to apply the principles of their landmark antitrust ruling against Microsoft to Internet software. |
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Oil spill dissolving
Publisert: 12:42 13-12-2007 Kilde: Aftenposten
Poor weather conditions around the oil spill from the Statfjord-A field on Wednesday have made clean-up operations virtually impossible - but they may also solve most of the problem. |
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21 years for triple murder
Publisert: 12:07 13-12-2007 Kilde: Aftenposten
Shahzad Khan, 31, was sentenced in Oslo to Norway's maximum prison sentence of 21 years for the killing of his three sisters last year. |
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Norske Skog suit dropped
Publisert: 11:48 13-12-2007 Kilde: Aftenposten
A group lawsuit against Norske Skog in the USA has been dropped, and the company expects to withstand the remaining legal battles there. |
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Viking age temperatures
Publisert: 16:58 12-12-2007 Kilde: Aftenposten
Researchers have evidence that arctic Svalbard has not been as warm as it is now since the balmy days of the Viking age. |
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No Royal League
Publisert: 16:25 12-12-2007 Kilde: Aftenposten
The tournament between the top teams of Scandinavia - Denmark, Sweden and Norway - will not be held this season due to a lack of economic viability. |
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Large North Sea oil spill
Publisert: 15:34 12-12-2007 Kilde: Aftenposten
An oil spill has been observed on Wednesday in the Norwegian sector of North Sea near the Statfjord oilfield operated by StatoilHydro. |
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Defense scandal widens
Publisert: 15:12 12-12-2007 Kilde: Aftenposten
On Tuesday evening Norway's special economic crime unit moved in on members of Norway's Defense staff suspected of corruption. |
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Interest rates up again
Publisert: 14:27 12-12-2007 Kilde: Aftenposten
Norway's central bank raised its main interest rate by a quarter point on Wednesday to 5.25 percent, the 14th hike in a row from an all-time low of 1.75 percent in mid-2005. |
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Odd reckless driving conviction
Publisert: 14:22 12-12-2007 Kilde: Aftenposten
An 85-year-old man from Telemark County in southern Norway refused to accept a reckless driving fine for damages he caused - with his horse. |
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Corpse may solve old mystery
Publisert: 13:41 12-12-2007 Kilde: Aftenposten
A hiker who found human remains floating in Kimestadvannet in Vest-Agder last Friday has likely helped solve a disappearance from 1977. |
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Minister must act
Publisert: 12:23 12-12-2007 Kilde: Aftenposten
Several members of Parliament's Defense Committee believe that the new corruption charges are demoralizing to Norway's military and demand the Defense Minister take action. |
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Jacobsen set to jump again
Publisert: 16:03 11-12-2007 Kilde: Aftenposten
Ski jumping star Anders Jacobsen is recovering nicely from a nasty fall late last week, and may be ready to jump again in one of the biggest events of the season, just after Christmas. |
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Siemens fined for fraud
Publisert: 15:34 11-12-2007 Kilde: Aftenposten
Siemens Business Services of Oslo was ordered Friday to pay a fine of NOK 9 million (USD 1.6 million) for defrauding the Norwegian military through overbilling. |
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Stars keen to show they care
Publisert: 15:15 11-12-2007 Kilde: Aftenposten
Entertainers performing in this year's Nobel Concert in Oslo claimed Tuesday that they feel a special responsibility to prod public interest in climate change and environmental issues. |
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