Hennes & Mauritz reports profits hike
Swedish clothing retailer Hennes & Mauritz (H&M) has reported a lift in profits for the first fiscal quarter to 5.055 billion kronor ($690 million) as the firm confirmed plans to continue its global expansion. thelocal.se |
Royal wedding brings out the magic
Mattias Frihammar, Ethnologist at Stockholm University, talks to Gabriel Stein about the Royal Wedding this Saturday, the irrational Swede and magic. thelocal.se |
Health experts warn against obesity drugs
Experts attending the 11th International Congress on Obesity in Stockholm this week warned that over-the-counter slimming supplements were a waste of money and could in fact be detrimental to health. thelocal.se |
Saab reported to debt collectors
Swedish carmaker Saab Automobile has been been referred to the Swedish Enforcement Service for the collection of outstanding debts by the administrative board of Västra Götaland county. thelocal.se |
Swedes working in China doubles in five years
The number of Swedish employees working in China has doubled in the last five years, according to a issued by a leading Swedish engineering industry group. thelocal.se |