| Paper mills end strike action after pay deal A 10-day long strike by around 3,000 Swedish paper mill workers ended on Monday with a new collective agreement on pay, the Swedish Forest Industries Federation has confirmed. thelocal.se |
Swedes in semis at hockey worlds Sweden's Tre Kronor will face the Czech Republic in the semi-finals of the World Hockey Championships. thelocal.se |
China's Geely completes Volvo purchase Chinese car maker Geely Holdings formally completed its deal to buy Sweden's Volvo Cars from US auto giant Ford at a ceremony in London on Monday, the firm has confirmed. thelocal.se |
Modelling class for kids pulled over 'ethics' An adult education centre in Karlskrona in southern Sweden has cancelled a modelling course for children aged five to eight after receiving a number of calls about the offering, Sveriges Radio Blekinge reported on Thursday. thelocal.se |
The Local's guide to the 2010 Swedish elections Still confused about who's who and what's what ahead of Sweden's September 19th elections? Check out The Local's Guide to the 2010 Swedish Elections for information on the parties, what they stand for, and what seats are up for grabs. thelocal.se |