Ericsson takes home massive Chinese orders
Ericsson has signed two massive orders worth a combined $1.8 billion from China Mobile and China Unicom, according to a statement from the Swedish telecom company. thelocal.se |
Editor resigns over 'racist' press subsidy
Martin Ahlquist, editor-in-chief of Swedish news weekly Fokus, has resigned his post on the Press Subsidies Council after a decision to award state funds to an extreme-right newspaper. thelocal.se |
Volcano ash affected one in 10 Swedes: report
The Icelandic volcanic ash cloud caused disruptions to the travel plans of 42 percent of Swedish holidaymakers, affecting one in 10 overall, a new report shows. thelocal.se |
Over 650 travellers from Sweden stranded in Iraq
More than 600 travellers from Sweden are stranded in Iraq after tour operator Flyhome declared bankruptcy on Wednesday. According to the company's trustee, no help is available from the bankruptcy estate. thelocal.se |
Government motions promise busy autumn
The Swedish government plans to present 77 motions and written communications in the period to January, with the budget proposition being the most significant. thelocal.se |