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Transocean to buy Aker Drilling for $1.43B

Newsvine - business  Mon, 08/15/2011 - 04:33

Offshore rig contractor Transocean Ltd. says it will buy Aker Drilling for $1.43 billion to strengthen its position in Norway.


 

Mass Rally To Mourn Norway Attack Victims

Topix - Business News  Mon, 07/25/2011 - 12:18

At least 100,000 people are taking part in a rally in Oslo to show their support for the victims of Friday's shooting spree and bombing that killed 76 people.


 

Man Held As 92 Killed In Norway Attacks

Topix - Business News  Sat, 07/23/2011 - 09:23

A 32-year-old Norwegian suspect has been arrested over two terror attacks in Norway as the death toll climbs to 92.


 

Hubard Says Norway's Greek Bonds Strategy a 'Smart Move': Video

Topix - Business News  Thu, 09/09/2010 - 15:04

Sept. 9 -- Bill Hubard, chief economist at MIG Bank SA, talks about Norway's strategy to buy bonds of Greece, Italy, Portugal and Spain.


 

Terra picks CF buyout bid over previous Yara deal

Newsvine - business  Wed, 03/10/2010 - 08:11

Fertilizer company Terra Industries says it will pursue a bid to be acquired by CF Industries instead of a previous agreement with Norway's Yara.


 

Genome BC collaborates with Chile and Norway to sequence salmon ...

http://www.eurekalert.org/rss/business.xml  Sun, 12/06/2009 - 23:00

(Genome BC) The economically important, environmentally sensitive Atlantic salmon species will have its genome fully sequenced.


 

Cisco Raises Bid for Tandberg of Norway

Topix - Business News  Mon, 11/16/2009 - 20:58

The network equipment maker Cisco on Monday raised its bid for Norwegian videoconferencing equipment maker Tandberg.


 

NYT: Thriving Norway’s economics lesson

MSNBC.com: Business  Thu, 05/14/2009 - 02:51

The opera building in Oslo, Norway, a country that has thrived economically by going its own way.Norway has thrived economically by going its own way.

When others splurged, it saved. When others sought to limit government's role, Norway strengthened its cradle-to-grave welfare state.



 

Thriving Norway Offers a Lesson in Frugality

NYT > Business  Wed, 05/13/2009 - 17:05

Instead of spending its oil riches lavishly, Norway saved, and is now thriving in the midst of the global recession.