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Statoil ASA, Norway’s biggest petroleum company, will change its name to Equinor

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Category: Energy

Statoil ASA, Norway’s biggest petroleum company, will change its name to Equinor as it seeks to broaden its energy reach beyond oil and gas production. “The world is changing, and so is Statoil,” said Chairman Jon Erik Reinhardsen in a statement. “The biggest transition our modern-day energy systems have ever seen is underway, and we […]

Source: Bloomberg


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Oil and Gas Leaders Warn Trump He Risks Harming Their Industry

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Category: Energy

President Donald Trump disagreed with executives of major oil and gas companies Thursday about the importance of keeping binding dispute settlement procedures in a renegotiated North American Free Trade Agreement, according to a person familiar with the discussion. Trump told roughly a dozen of the oil and gas industry leaders at a White House meeting that he […]

Source: Bloomberg


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IRS Announces End To Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program

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Category: Accounting / Financial

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced that Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program (OVDP) is coming to a close. The program, which has been around in its current form since 2014, will officially end on September 28, 2018. That gives taxpayers a little over six months to come forward with previously undisclosed foreign financial assets. “Taxpayers have had […]

Source: Forbes


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Cato Institute Policy Analysis: The Nordic Glass Ceiling

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Category: Government

The Nordic countries are widely regarded as world leaders in gender equality. In the Global Gender Gap Index, the Nordic nations are top performers. Iceland leads the list, followed by Norway, Finland, and Sweden in second, third, and fifth places, respectively. Denmark ranks lowest in 14th place, but still considerably higher than the United States, […]

Source: Cato


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LMI: Politikeres satsning på innovasjon må ivaretas i innkjøpsprosessene

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Category: Government

De siste årene har vi sett en svært positiv utvikling innenfor legemiddelpolitikken i Norge. Fra å se på legemidler som en importvare det var om å gjøre og kjøpe så billig som mulig, ser man i dag legemiddelpolitikken i sammenheng med helsepolitikken for øvrig, og på legemidler som en viktig innsatsfaktor i helsetjenesten. Vi har […]

Source: Dagens Medisin


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