NBA's Jerebko returns to Sweden
Following his first season in the NBA, Jonas Jerebko has returned to Sweden to a warm reception from both the media and fans. thelocal.se |
HQ shares spike after approval of fund sale
Swedish investment firm Öresund has been has been authorized by the Financial Supervisory Authority to buy its investment fund operation HQ Fonder, sparking a rally in the shares of the HQ bank. thelocal.se |
Hälsingland prepares for Hollywood welcome
The region of Hälsingland looks set to host the cast of the Hollywood remake of "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" - the first of the Stieg Larsson Millennium trilogy, with at least some of the location shots likely to take place in the area. thelocal.se |
Sweden preps for filming of Hollywood's 'Tattoo'
Several locations in Sweden are bracing for a Hollywood invasion this autumn, with filming of the English-language version of "The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo" set to start within weeks. thelocal.se |
Swedish activists praise Peace Prize winner Liu
Swedish democracy activists praised the choice of Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo for the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize, but emphasised he is not the only prisoner of conscience in China that should be released. thelocal.se |