TOP 100 SWEDISH SITES
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| Swedbank Raises 2 US$ Billion One of Sweden's biggest banks, Swedbank, is raising some 2 billion US dollars with a new share issue - to help cover major losses in the Baltic states and in the Ukraine.The bank claims the new rights issue not does not mean that it is facing any economic crisis, but that it wants to eliminate any suggestion that it would have to rely on a Swedish state guarantee or be a burden on Swedish tax payers. sr.se |
Older Europeans drinking more: Swedish study Alcohol consumption is on the rise among older Europeans, a new Swedish study shows, with researchers claiming that public health officials have been slow to react to the problem. thelocal.se |
Masturbating truck driver convicted of careless driving A German truck driver charged for masturbating while behind the wheel of his truck when it crashed has been ordered to undergo psychiatric care. thelocal.se |
'Whiskey murderer' hit with 15-year sentence A 42-year-old man who stabbed his girlfriend to death and then poured whiskey on her dead body has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. thelocal.se |
Murder suspect crashes victims' memorial service A 35-year-old man suspected of a double murder in southwestern Sweden unexpectedly showed up at a memorial service arranged by the family of the victims. thelocal.se |