Swedish liquor stores shuttered by PC update
A large number of Sweden's alcohol retail monopoly Systembolaget stores have been kept closed on Thursday as a result of problems with an anti-virus update that is causing mayhem worldwide. thelocal.se |
Heightened security urged at nuclear plant
Swedish authorities on Friday called for tighter security at Forsmark nuclear power station, a day after Greenpeace activists were issued with fines for breaking into the plant in June. thelocal.se |
Stieg Larsson first to sell one million Kindle books
Sweden's Stieg Larsson has become the first author to sell more than one million books in Amazon's Kindle electronic bookstore, the company announced on Tuesday. thelocal.se |
Live Blog: parliament opens
Latest: As Speaker Per Westerberg is re-elected, speculation turns to the next government, with several ministers tipped to get the chop in Reinfeldt's reshuffle. thelocal.se |
Saab unveils new 9-4X in Los Angeles
Sweden-based Saab Automobile showed off its new 9-4X at the Los Angeles Auto Show on Thursday, hoping its first-ever crossover SUV will be a hit in the US market. thelocal.se |