Swedish man sues Google for defamation
A small business owner is suing Google Sweden for defamation, alleging Google hits link to blogs that call him a paedophile. thelocal.se |
Hysteria as 'Hornet's Nest' hits US shelves
The US is in the grip of Stieg Larsson fever as the third instalment of the Swedish author's Millennium trilogy, The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest, prepares to go on wide release in book stores across the nation on Tuesday. thelocal.se |
Heavy rains forecast for eastern Sweden
Heavy rains have been forecast for the east coast of Sweden as the Meteorological Institute issued a warning for areas around the Gulf of Bothnia. Southern Sweden can however expect more sunny warm weather. thelocal.se |
Hanson clinches Ryder Cup spot
Swedish golfer Peter Hanson reached his qualification target at the Johnnie Walker Championship in Gleneagles and sealed a place on Europe's Ryder Cup team. thelocal.se |
Sweden's Folksam in deal for part of Kaupthing
A consortium that includes Swedish insurance group Folksam said on Monday that will pay nearly $900 million to buy the Danish investment banking business of failed Iceland bank Kaupthing. thelocal.se |