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Government of Sweden

Type: Organization

Name: Government of Sweden

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 47 mins ago - 1 reports

Federal Reserve System

Europe midday: Investors await Fed meeting

- Stocks fluctuate ahead of Fed meeting - BoE releases minutes of rate-setting meeting FTSE-100: 0.63%Dax-30: 1.83%Cac-40: -1.13%FTSE Mibtel 30: -0.73%Ibex 35: 0.12%Stoxx 600: -0.49%European equities were mixed Wednesday ahead of the last day of the US ... [Published BullBearings - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Federal Reserve System, Bank of England, Ben Bernanke, Nordea Bank AB, Government of Sweden

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated 53 mins ago - 10 reports

Nordea Bank AB

Swedish government halves holding in Nordea

The Swedish government has sold 260 million shares in Nordea through an auction process, taking its holding in the universal bank to 7% from 13.4%.The sale was executed at a price of SEK75 per share, raising some SEK19.5bn for the government.Financial ... [Published Investment Europe - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Nordea Bank AB, Government of Sweden, Peter Norman

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Swedish diplomatic mission to function in Baku

The Government of Sweden decided to establish a permanent representation in Azerbaijan´s capital Baku, Swedish Foreign Ministry stated on Wednesday.This decision was taken as part of Sweden´s efforts to strengthen its presence in the southern Caucasus ... [Published Today.Az - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Diplomatic Mission, Baku, Government of Sweden, Sweden

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

Sweden Cuts Stake in Nordea Bank

The Swedish government said it had cut its stake in Nordea Bank from 13.4% to 7%, earning $3.03 billion in the process. ... [Published WSJ.com: What's News Europe - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Nordea Bank AB, Sweden, Government of Sweden

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

Mack Trucks Inc

Sweden pledges US$1.125b facility for Nigerian firms

The Swedish government, in conjunction with a consortium of international banks, has pledged a US$1.125 billion credit facility for any local haulage company operating in Nigeria that is interested in buying premium Mack trucks from its authorised dealer ... [Published African Manager - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Mack Trucks Inc, US 1 Industries Inc, Nigeria

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

NORDEA BANK AB: Swedish Government Affirms Commitment to Further Nordea Sales

STOCKHOLM--Sweden's government Wednesday reiterated its commitment to a further drawing down of its stake in Nordea Bank (NDA.SK) but said it has no fixed plan about the details of how and when this might happen.The Swedish government said earlier Wednesday ... [Published 4 Traders - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Nordea Bank AB, Government of Sweden, Peter Norman, Stocks

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

European Union

EU standardisation of services worries trade unions

Common EU standards are aiming to speed up cross-border trade in services. Just as long as this doesn’t mean introducing EU rules through the backdoor which would be in breach with member states’ labour law and collective agreements, say trade unions ... [Published Nordic Labour Journal News - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Trade Union, European Union, Labour Law

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

How should the Swedish government react to the events in Turkey?

Lyssna: "It's a serious development" The Turkish police made multiple arrests Tuesday following recent demonstrations across the country. Over the past few years the Swedish government has had close ties with the AKP government and Prime Minister ... [Published Radio Sweden - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Government of Sweden, Turkey, Stockholm University, Erdogan Government, Protest

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Regeringen svarar på rymdkritik

Regeringen medger att det finns problem med hur Sveriges verksamhet i rymden sköts. I en skrivelse undertecknad av utbildningsminister Jan Björklund som lämnades till riksdagen i tordags svarar regeringen på Riksrevisionens svidande kritik av svensk ... [Published Populär Astronomi - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Government of Sweden, Jan Björklund, Riksrevisionen

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Sweden, foreign banks pledge N174b credit facility to local companies

AS part of efforts to boost trade and foreign direct investment, the Swedish government, in conjunction with a consortium of international banks, has pledged $1.125 billion (N174.3 billion) credit facility for any local haulage company operating in Nigeria ... [Published The Guardian Nigeria - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Mack Trucks Inc, Nigeria, Government of Sweden, Business Development

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Swedish government capitulates on snus

The Swedish government sees no hope of overturning the-near EU-wide sales ban on snus and so will concentrate on protecting the right to sell the product in Sweden; the only country where it isn’t banned, according to a Reuters News story quoting the ... [Published Tobacco Reporter - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Snus, Government of Sweden, Maria Larsson

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 4 reports

Swedes say no to Google Apps for government use

A division of the Swedish government has prohibited government offices from using Google Apps, according to a report Thursday from privacy blogger Simon Davies.The ruling on the case involving the Swedish city of Salem, dating to a case originally considered ... [Published GigaOM - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Simon Davies, Google Apps, Government of Sweden, Infrastructure, European Union

Quotes

"However, we have to acknowledge that the minutes to the May 1st meeting were on the hawkish side and there are those in the Fed that want to start to pull back from the current levels of stimulus. Our best guess is that the FOMC statement will actually be pretty similar to the last one but that the Q&A will be where all the fun will start" they added. Read: 7 charts that tell the Fed not to taper QE3

EUROPE MARKETS: European Stocks Drop With Fed Update In Sight [Published 4 Traders - 31 mins ago]

"Sampo didn't buy any shares in the transaction. We always said we might buy a little to facilitate the transactions if need be. Demand was, however, very strong. There was no need for us to participate" said Sampo head of investor relations and group communications Jarmo Salonen in an emailed comment

Sampo says bought no Nordea shares in Swedish sale [Published Reuters - 1 hour ago]

Speaking to a small group of journalists, and reported by the Evening Standard "We know there is an ongoing investigation in the US and we know I am a target of the Federal grand jury. There is a 99.97 percent chance that I will be indicted. So if the Swedish government drops their request tomorrow, I still cannot leave the embassy."

Julian Assange: I'll stay in embassy even if Swedish charges dropped [Published Wired.co.uk - 2 hours ago]

"Bank stocks are a risky asset, and banks require strict regulatory regimes and broad oversight" he added

Swedish government halves holding in Nordea [Published Investment Europe - 3 hours ago]

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Government sale of Nordea shares finalized [Published Radio Sweden - 8 hours ago]
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Donors pledge new support for Lake Victoria [Published New Vision - 8 hours ago]
Sweden raises size of share sale in Nordea [Published Reuters - 10 hours ago]

Blogs

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EU standardisation of services worries trade un... [Published Nordic Labour Journal News - 5 hours ago] Common EU standards are aiming to speed up cross-border trade in services. Just as long as this doesn’t mean introducing EU rules through the backdoor which would be in breach with member states’ labour law and collective agreements, say trade unions ...
Swedish court OKs Pirate Bay co-founder Svartho... [Published PC World: Techlog - Jun 18 2013] The Swedish Nacka District Court has ruled that Pirate Bay co-founder Gottfrid Svartholm Warg may be extradited to Denmark to face hacking charges, the court confirmed Tuesday. The green light to extradite Svartholm Warg was given Monday, said Josefin ...
Google Apps Banned in Sweden Over Privacy Concerns [Published SiliconANGLE - Jun 17 2013] In a ruling that went almost unnoticed last week amidst the furore of the PRISM scandal in the US, Sweden’s Datainspektionen (data privacy watchdog) has stepped in to ban a local authority from using Google Apps, saying the company’s privacy policy ...
Regeringen svarar på rymdkritik [Published Populär Astronomi - Jun 17 2013] Regeringen medger att det finns problem med hur Sveriges verksamhet i rymden sköts. I en skrivelse undertecknad av utbildningsminister Jan Björklund som lämnades till riksdagen i tordags svarar regeringen på Riksrevisionens svidande kritik av svensk ...
Report: Tel Aviv University collaborating with ... [Published Mondoweiss - Jun 17 2013] Report: 'Tel Aviv University received finances from settler group' IMEMC 14 June -- [Thursday June 13 2013] The Arabs48 News Website has reported that the Tel Aviv University is cooperating with right wing settler groups involved in excavations ...

Audio/Video

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Rioting Puts Pressure on Swedish Government [Published WSJ.com Video - News - May 23 2013]

Press Releases

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Sweco and Vectura join forces – Creating the No... [Published GlobeNewswire: Acquisitions News - Jun 17 2013]
Sweco and Vectura join forces – Creating the No... [Published Business Wire Manufacturing News - Jun 17 2013]
Sweden ranked best in the Nordics [Published CisionWire - English - May 24 2013]
Utrikesdepartementet: Sweden pushing for human ... [Published Business Wire - May 22 2013]
Sweden pushing for human rights online [Published CisionWire - English - May 22 2013]