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 |
Watch the Royal Wedding procession live on The Local
Watch footage of the carriage procession following the Royal Wedding live on The Local, in cooperation with TV4. thelocal.se |
Dairy pays Greek man for Turkish yoghurt pic
A dairy in Jönköping in Sweden has paid almost two million kronor ($270,000) in compensation to a Greek man whose picture was used on a Turkish yoghurt product without permission. thelocal.se |
Political Earthquake Shakes Up Sweden
Worthy, high-minded and often utterly predictable, Swedish politics has rarely offered much by way of excitement. Now an electoral earthquake seems to have changed all that. nytimes.com |
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 |