Saab unveils new Saab 9-5 to journalists
After many months of waiting, 250 foreign journalists tested Saab Automobile's new flagship vehicle, the new second-generation Saab 9-5, in Trollhättan on Monday. thelocal.se |
Bildt defends embattled US General McChrystal
Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt has defended embattled US Commander in Afghanistan Stanley McChrystal on his blog on Wednesday amid the ongoing fallout over remarks McChrystal allegedly made in a Rolling Stone interview. thelocal.se |
Carnegie takes over HQ Bank
Investment bank Carnegie has signed a deal to take over crisis-hit sector colleague HQ Bank, with payment amounting to 268 million kronor ($36.8 million) to settle employee stock options and client obligations. thelocal.se |
Ericsson mobile app reconnects refugees
Swedish telecom firm Ericsson has launched a new mobile phone application which aims to reunite African families that have been torn apart by war or natural disaster. thelocal.se |
Handelsbanken profits up as loan losses fall
Sweden's Handelsbanken reported 12 percent increase in net profits for the third quarter on Wednesday, as reduced losses on lending activities made up for falling net interest income. thelocal.se |