The Afterlife of Stieg Larsson
Who will get to control the disputed legacy and vast estate generated by the Swedish writer’s three posthumous thrillers? nytimes.com |
Eriksson enters 'Jabulani' World Cup ball debate
Ivory Coast manager Sven-Göran Eriksson has joined the controversy over the Jabulani, the broadly criticized Adidas ball being used at the World Cup in South Africa, calling for a review. thelocal.se |
Would-be au pairs lose 100,000 kronor to fraud
Two girls from Haninge, south of Stockholm, hoping to work as au pairs in New York learned that they lost more than 100,000 kronor ($13,400) to a fraudulent agency, TV4 Nyheterna reported late on Wednesday. thelocal.se |
Hacker attack wreaks havoc on Sweden Democrat website
The website of the far-right Sweden Democrats was hacked on Saturday, one day before the party is expected to be voted into the Riksdag in Sweden's September 19th general elections. thelocal.se |
Sweden amends growth forecast
The Swedish government has forecast higher economic growth in 2010, but projects growth to slow more than expected in 2011 according to the financial outlook included in the budget proposition made public on Tuesday. thelocal.se |