Stock rally continues with huge gains

October 14, 2008

Shares traded on the Oslo Stock Exchange continued to jump in value on Tuesday, with several key companies logging double-digit gains.

Bondevik attempts dialogue with Iran's president

October 14, 2008

Kjell Magne Bondevik, a former Norwegian prime minister who now heads a peace center in Oslo, met Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in Teheran this week. Bondevik is part of a high-powered delegation trying to promote dialogue and peace in the Middle East.

National hero led double life

October 14, 2008

Jens Christian Hauge continues to rank as one of the great Norwegian heroes of World War II, but a new book reveals another side of the Resistance leader who went on to play powerful roles in Norway's post-war years.

Asylum center hit by threats

October 13, 2008

Another asylum center near Oslo was the target of vandalism and threats of a racist nature over the weekend. Meanwhile, a pastor from Sierra Leone who was involved in another allegedly racist incident feels his case has been resolved.

Coach desperate for victory

October 13, 2008

The future of Ã…ge Hareide as coach of Norway's national soccer squad may well hinge on the results of Wednesday's now all-important match against the Netherlands. After Saturday's disappointing tie against Scotland, Hareide's team must win to keep any World Cup dreams alive.

Lukewarm reaction to government's crisis plan

October 13, 2008

Business leaders and local economists worry that Norway's emergency plan to tackle the international financial crisis, unveiled by the government late Sunday, offers too little protection, too late. Opposition politicians were lukewarm and the market seemed to have a mixed reaction.

'Lower growth, higher unemployment'

October 13, 2008

Norway's state statistics bureau SSB released a somber outlook for the country's economy on Monday, but predicts a slight upturn again in 2011.

Oslo stocks rebound

October 13, 2008

Share prices jumped on Monday, providing some needed cheer to companies, investors and brokers alike. The increase followed rises on Asian stock exchanges during the night.

Disgraced politician withdraws from Parliament

October 10, 2008

The political career of one of Norway’s rare MPs from an ethnic minority remained in jeopardy Friday, after she was caught running up huge phone bills by calling clairvoyants for advice, also on political matters.

Oslo shares dive again

October 10, 2008

The Oslo Stock Exchange went into what some brokers were calling a "free-fall" when trading opened on Friday. The latest sharp dive follows similar stunning declines on exchanges in Asia and the US.

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