Category: Business News
The United States and the European Union agreed on Monday not to escalate their dispute over U.S. steel and aluminium tariffs, averting steep EU tariff hikes while the two sides launch formal talks on addressing excess global capacity largely centered in China. The European Commission, which oversees EU trade policy, said on Monday it would […]
Source: Reuters
Category: Business News
World business leaders faced impossible decisions a year ago. Initiate layoffs, or wait for government money? Pay rent, or meet payroll? Which factories do we mothball first? How do we liquidate all this inventory? Chapter 11 now or later? Yet even as airlines and retailers collapsed, oil prices plunged below zero and death counts soared […]
Source: Forbes
Category: Business News
On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of Norway as you celebrate the 207th anniversary of Constitution Day. The United States and Norway share a strong commitment to global peace, economic development, human rights, and democratic values. As NATO Allies, we are bolstering our collective defense capabilities […]
Source: US Embassy in Norway
Category: Business News
There are energy-transition commitments, though, and then there are energy-transition results. And on the latter side, one company shines: Norway’s state-owned oil producer, Equinor ASA. It posted more than $2.6 billion of earnings in the first quarter of 2021, 49% of which was from renewable energy. Last quarter, Equinor earned more from renewables than it did from oil and gas exploration and production.
Source: Bloomberg
Published: June 5, 2021
Category: Business News
– Det er veldig positivt at USA nå signaliserer at de vil engasjere seg for å finne en løsning i forbindelse med patentrettigheter på koronavaksiner som er mindre vidtrekkende enn forslaget som opprinnelig lå på bordet, og som det var stor uenighet om, sier utenriksminister Ine Eriksen Søreide – Norge har hele tiden arbeidet for […]
Source: Regjeringen.no
Published: May 5, 2021