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
Category: Government
Nye innstramningsregler fra Stortinget kan føre til at færre kommer ut i arbeidsmarkedet, mener en bekymret konsernsjef Maalfrid Brath. – Jeg må si at den debatten som har vært rundt bemanningsbransjen de siste to årene, har vært frustrerende og gjort meg ganske sint til tider, sier Maalfrid Brath, konsernsjef i ManpowerGroup Norge. Tidligere i år […]
Source: NRK
Category: IP & Innovation
Apple became the first $1 trillion publicly traded company shortly before noon Thursday, briefly crossing the lofty mark in a closely watched ascent that made stock market history. “Apple’s $1 trillion cap is equal to about 5 percent of the total gross domestic product of the United States in 2018,” said David Kass, professor of finance at the […]
Source: Washington Post