Woman 'killed while picking flowers': police
Police in western Sweden have launched a murder investigation after a woman in her seventies was found dead in a woodland area outside Halmstad on Saturday. thelocal.se |
Sweden home to more than 48,000 millionaires
One of 200 Swedes is now a millionaire. In total, 48,300 people in Sweden had assets worth more than $1 million (7.74 million kronor) last year, excluding home and collectible values, according to a survey. thelocal.se |
Profits soar for Sweden's state-owned companies
Sweden's state owned companies are set to earn record-breaking profits this year, although not every company has had a stellar 2010. thelocal.se |
HQ board cleared over bank's collapse: audit
The board of embattled Swedish financial concern HQ, helmed by CEO Mats Qviberg, was cleared on Friday of all liability regarding the company's collapse following an audit. thelocal.se |
Defence concern Saab lowers annual forecast
Swedish aerospace and defence concern Saab reported higher net income for the third quarter, but warned that operating income will be lower for the year as it embarks on restructuring to cut costs. thelocal.se |