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USA Today - Thu Dec 3, 10:40 pm ET
Tim Burke has tied for the best finish ever for a U.S. biathlete in a World Cup event by finishing second to Norway's Emil Hegle Svendsen in the men's season-opening race.
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INO News - Wed Dec 2, 7:56 am ET
(RTTNews) - The Norwegian currency extended yesterday's uptrend versus its US counterpart during Wednesday's early trading. The Norwegian krone advanced to a 6-day high of 5.572 against the greenback around 6:10 am ET, compared to 5.622 hit late New York Tuesday.
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INO News - Wed Dec 2, 8:10 am ET
(RTTNews) - Wednesday, the Statistics Norway announced that the average monthly earnings for full time employees in business activities stood at NOK 31,500 as on September 1, up from NOK 30,800 in a year ago.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Thu Dec 3, 10:19 pm ET
US networking giant Cisco said it plans to go ahead with its 3.4-billion-dollar takeover of Norwegian video conferencing company Tandberg.
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New York Times - Thu Dec 3, 10:11 pm ET
The most popular movies among NYTimes.com readers. This documentary takes a fascinating look at the underground anti-consumerist metal scene that gained popularity in Norway in the 1990s.
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Casper Journal - Sat Dec 5, 2:56 am ET
All Red Hatters are invited to a Norwegian Christmas luncheon on Saturday, Dec. 12 at noon at the home of Della Works, 3211 Glacier in Casper. Parking is limited so carpooling is advised.
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The Iron Mountain Daily News - Wed Dec 2, 12:17 pm ET
NORWAY - Knights head coach Carli Adams admitted she was a little nervous heading into Tuesday's season opener against Iron Mountain. Her team made sure that feeling didn't last too long.
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INO News - Wed Dec 2, 7:26 am ET
(RTTNews) - Wednesday, the Statistics Norway announced that the current account surplus stood at NOK 83 billion in the third quarter, down from NOK 93 billion surplus in the previous quarter. The decrease was mainly due to fall in oil prices.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Thu Dec 3, 9:02 pm ET
Cisco Systems Inc. says it is waiving its condition that 90 percent of shareholders of Norwegian videoconferencing equipment firm Tandberg ASA back its $3.4 billion takeover offer and will close the deal as soon as possible.
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Contra Costa Times - Fri Dec 4, 4:37 pm ET
San Jose-based Cisco Systems Inc. said it has about 91 percent of Tandberg ASA shares, allowing it to carry through its $3.38 billion bid for the Norwegian company.
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INO News - Wed Dec 2, 5:40 am ET
(RTTNews) - Norway manufacturing activity increased in November, the survey data from logistics association NIMA and Fokus Bank showed on Wednesday. The seasonally adjusted manufacturing Purchasing managers index or PMI increased to 48.5 in November from 45.8 in October.
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UPI - Wed Dec 2, 10:20 am ET
OSLO, Norway, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama will arrive in Oslo, Norway, Dec. 9 to accept his Nobel Peace Prize, the Norwegian Nobel Institute director said.
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AP via Yahoo! Sports - Thu Dec 3, 4:12 pm ET
Thursday At Ostersund, Sweden Men 20k 1. Emil Hegle Svendsen, Norway , 52 minutes, 43.7 seconds (1 missed target). 2. Tim Burke, United States , 53:19.2 (1). 3. Christoph Sumann, Austria , 53:33.2 (1). 4. Maxim Tchoudov, Russia , 53:34.0 (1). 4. Friedrich Pinter, Austria, 53:34.0 (2). 6. Bjorn Ferry, Sweden, 53:45.3 (1) 7. Martin Fourcade, France , 53:46.1 (2) 8. Lars Berger, Norway, 54:35.8 (3 ...
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BillingWorld - Fri Dec 4, 5:04 pm ET
Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO) stocks closed up on Friday on word it has snared the necessary TANDBERG shareholder commitments to buy the Norway-based company.
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InformationWeek - Fri Dec 4, 12:32 pm ET
Now the U.S. Justice Department will step up its review of Cisco's pending acquisition of the Norwegian videoconferencing firm.