Category: Business News
Norwegian oil firm Equinor, with its partners Vår Energi, Idemitsu Petroleum, and Neptune Energy, said Wednesday it had made the biggest discovery this year offshore Norway. Preliminary estimates place the discovery size between 12 and 19 million standard cubic meters of recoverable oil equivalent, corresponding to 75-120 million barrels of recoverable oil equivalent, Equinor said. […]
Source: OE Digital
Category: Airline / Travel
The chairman of the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on Wednesday urged the Biden administration to deny a permit for a new low-cost Norwegian carrier to enter the domestic market. Representative Peter DeFazio, in a statement released ahead of a hearing Thursday, urged Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to deny Norse Atlantic permission to enter […]
Source: Reuters
Category: Business News
NHOs valgkomite har innstilt Svein Tore Holsether (48) som norsk næringslivs hovedtillitsvalgt. Holsether er konsernsjef i Yara. Han er innstilt til å overta etter Arvid Moss, som har hatt presidentvervet siden 2017. Det formelle valget blir gjort av NHOs generalforsamling 8. juni 2021. Holsether har lang erfaring fra norsk næringsliv. Han har vært konsernsjef i […]
Source: NHO
Category: Business News
Softbank-backed Kahoot is to explore a secondary listing in New York or another major European exchange as it looks to take advantage of soaring investor demand for growth and tech stocks, its chief executive told Reuters. The Norwegian e-learning company, which made a switch from Oslo’s junior bourse to its main stock exchange on Thursday, […]
Source: Reuters
Category: Business News
Katherine Tai easily won Senate confirmation as U.S. Trade Representative, putting the former congressional staffer at the center of thorny decisions on enforcement and tariffs that President Joe Biden inherited from Donald Trump. The Senate approved Tai, the first woman of color to serve in the job, in a 98-0 vote on Wednesday. She joins […]
Source: Bloomberg