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Wall Street Journal: Judge Partially Blocks Trump Administration From Enforcing Visa Ban

Category: Business News

A federal judge in San Francisco has blocked the Trump administration from enforcing its ban against many of the biggest U.S. companies bringing in foreign workers under H-1B and other employment-based visas. The ruling applies to workers for companies represented by the plaintiffs in the suit: the National Association of Manufacturers, the U.S. Chamber of […]

Source: Wall Street Journal

Published: October 1, 2020

DN: Teknologiselskapet Airthings prises til 1,79 milliarder kroner i forbindelse med børsnotering

Category: Business News

Teknologiselskapet Airthings lager sensorer for å måle luftkvalitet, og har hatt kraftig vekst internasjonalt de siste årene. Børsnotering neste år har vært planlagt siden i sommer, men planene er blitt fremskyndet den siste tiden. Nå er det klart at handelen på Merkur Market åpner på eller rundt 30. oktober. I forbindelse med børsnoteringen vil Airthings […]

Source: DN

Norway House Providing Support for Companies Entering the US Marketplace Through Business Accelerator Resource Network (BARN)

Category: Business News

“Norway House connects the United States and contemporary Norway through arts, business, and culture.” Norway House is a forward-thinking, international business and culture organization in Minneapolis, Minnesota dedicated to establishing, renewing, and advancing connections between contemporary Norway and the United States through education and partnerships centered around the arts, business, and culture. BARN (Business Accelerator […]

Source: Norway House

Reuters: Microsoft in deal with Equinor for Norway CO2 storage project

Category: Business News

Microsoft Corp has signed a memorandum of understanding with Norway’s Microsoft Corp has signed a memorandum of understanding with Norway’s Equinor to explore the use of a carbon dioxide storage facility as the tech firm seeks to erase its carbon footprint, it said on Wednesday. The world’s largest software company pledged in January to remove […]

Source: Reuters

Bloomberg: Norway Oil Strike to End After Mediation; Crude Extends Drop

Category: Business News

A strike that shut down about 8% of Norway’s oil and gas output will end after successful mediation talks, said Norwegian Oil and Gas Association spokesman Kolbjorn Andreassen. The settlement will restore production at six fields already shut down by the dispute and prevent an escalation to another six over the weekend. Those facilities pump […]

Source: Bloomberg

Published: October 12, 2020