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LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Norway's global pension fund was worth 2.591 trillion Norwegian kroner ($444.76 billion) at the end of November, up from NOK2.497 trillion in October, according to figures released in the country's central bank balance sheet.
Lingering somewhere in the shadows at Oslo’s Nobel Prize ceremony may well have been the spirit of Reinhold Niebuhr , the 20th-century American theologian whom President Obama has described as his favorite philosopher. As Obama navigated the choppy sea between hawks at home and doves in Norway, devotees of Niebuhr’s “Christian Realism” heard much that resonated. “There will be times when nations ...
MOSCOW -(Dow Jones)- Russia and Norway plan to jointly explore and produce hydrocarbons in the transborder areas of the continental shelf, Russia's Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Ministry said in a statement Friday, according to the Prime-Tass news agency.
Tony Benshoof of White Bear Lake sealed his third Olympic trip with a ninth-place finish in the men's luge competition in Lillehammer, Norway.
The Swedish Football Federation says the Swedish and Norwegian governments won't fund the countries' joint bid to host the 2016 European Championship. The football federation said late Wednesday the governments had declined to help municipalities fund the necessary arena investments. The decision is expected to be formalized by the governments at a date yet to be set.
Christmas bazaar, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 1414 140th St. NE, Marysville. Norwegian pancake breakfast, 7:30 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Ebenezer Lutheran Church, 2111 117th Ave. NE, Lake Stevens.
On this date: In 1819, Alabama joined the Union as the 22nd state. In 1911, Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen and his group became the first men to reach the South Pole, beating an expedition led by Robert F. Scott.
Tony Benshoof of White Bear Lake earned his third Olympic trip with a ninth-place finish in a World Cup luge race Sunday in Lillehammer, Norway.
Although life is much different for August Skara in the United States than in his native Norway, Nebraskans can appreciate his favorite thing so far since he’s been here.
(CBS) A light appearing high in the Arctic sky early Wednesday morning baffled many people who saw it, and sparked lots of comments. Just before dawn, the small blue light appeared over Norway. Small at first, the light grew into a spiral, then disappeared into what appeared to be a black hole.
LONDON -(Dow Jones)- The chief executive of Norway's electricity network operator Statnett said Norway could be a significant wind power generator, but added the country's grid needs improvements to realize that potential.
STOCKHOLM — TeliaSonera AB on Monday launched commercial fourth-generation mobile networks in Sweden and Norway, which it called the first in the world.
Last Saturday, the Big Apple welcomed the return of Norwegian Gem, Norwegian Cruise Line’s newest Freestyle Cruising ship, as she began the winter cruise season, sailing 7-day Bahamas & Florida and 10-day Eastern Caribbean cruises direct from the Manhattan Cruise Terminal in the heart of New York City.On Dec 12th, the 2,380-passenger Norwegian Gem set sail on the first of ten 7-day Bahamas ...
(Updates with detail.) LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Norway's gas grid operator Gassco Monday said it plans to spend 150 million Norwegian kroner ($25.92 million) on research and development programs in 2010.
NORWAY (NEWS CENTER) - The state Fire Marshal will return to the scene of a fire in Morway Sunday morning.
TeliaSonera AB (Nasdaq: TLSN ) turned on its Long Term Evolution (LTE) networks in Norway and Sweden today and staked its claim on being the world's first operator to launch LTE services commercially to consumers.
