Category: Chemicals / Metals
Økte tollsatser bekymrer mange i næringslivet. 7. august besøkte næringsminister Torbjørn Røe Isaksen Alcoa Lista, en bedrift som hjelpes av den europeiske EØS-avtalen. Til oppmøtt presse, representanter fra Nærings- og fiskeridepartementet og lokale politikere, understreket Næringsministeren viktigheten av EØS-avtalen, og at det er viktig for Norge at vi ikke får indirekte effekter som europeisk straffetoll. […]
Source: Alcoa
Category: Culture / Lifestyle
Øyafestivalen, one of the biggest festivals in Norway, has entered into an investment agreement with Superstruct Entertainment, adding a fourth festival brand to Superstruct’s expanding roster of European events. The deal is the latest development in what has been a busy year for Superstruct – led by CEO James Barton, the founder of Creamfields and former […]
Source: IQ Mag
Category: Defense / Security
In a time when the intelligence community’s work is as vital as ever, the former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and the National Security Agency (NSA), General Michael Hayden has released a new book that highlights developments putting the American intelligence community at risk. At ONS 2018, Mr. Hayden will address the delicate […]
Source: ONS
Category: AmCham Norway
“Norway is a great country for start-ups in the early phase, particularly regarding access to a talented work-force, but if you want large growth and expansion, start-ups have to think ‘US’. At the same time, and for the same reason, Norway is a great country for large company investments,” Jonas Rinde, CEO at the Norwegian […]
Source: AmCham
Category: Technology
Opera, an underdog in a browser market dominated by Google’s Chrome, raised $115 million in an initial public offering Friday. The company sold 9.6 million American depositary shares at $12 each, the high end of the $10-to-$12 range it expected for the IPO. When the stock started trading more broadly at about 7:30 a.m. PT, it rose […]
Source: CNet