Swedes embroiled in Irish animal welfare row
Two Swedish students find themselves at the centre of an animal welfare controversy in Ireland after releasing a film of a hare dying in agony at a coursing event. thelocal.se |
SAS counts cost of volcano ash chaos
Scandinavian airline SAS has estimated that the disruption caused by the Icelandic volcanic eruption has cost the airline between 650 million and 700 million kronor ($91 million) to date. thelocal.se |
Electrolux posts record second-quarter profit
Electrolux, the world's second-largest maker of household electrical equipment, reported a record 56-percent rise in net profit for the second quarter on Monday. thelocal.se |
Union blames ministers for berry pickers' plight
Sweden's largest trade union group, LO, has slammed the government over the suffering of foreign berry pickers in northern Sweden. 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 |