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Norway Is the Third Best Country for Work-Life Balance

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Category: Culture / Lifestyle

Norway offers the third best work-life balance for expats, according to latest Expat Insider survey by Internations. On a global scale, expats working full time spend an average of 44.3 hours a week at work: about three in five of them are satisfied with their work-life balance (60%) as well as their working hours (61%). […]

Source: TNP


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Tech companies scramble as sweeping data rules take effect

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Category: Government

A sweeping set of new data privacy regulations descending on Europe is leaving internet companies in the U.S. scrambling to overhaul their practices to avoid steep penalties. Companies like Google, Twitter, Yelp and Uber have in recent weeks sent notices to their users about updates to privacy policies and user agreements aimed at making their […]

Source: The Hill


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US Chamber Comments on Proposed Auto Tariffs

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Category: Government

U.S. Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Thomas J. Donohue issued the following statement today in response to the Commerce Department announcement that it will launch an investigation under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 into whether imports of vehicles and auto parts harm national security: “The U.S. Chamber strongly opposes the […]

Source: US Chamber of Commerce


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Diskuterte handelstiltak med USA

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Category: Chemicals / Metals

Næringsminister Torbjørn Røe Isaksen diskuterte norsk bekymring for amerikanske handelstiltak med USAs handelsminister Wilbur Ross i Washington D.C. – Det var et godt møte, men det ble selvsagt ikke gitt noen løfter over bordet. Samtidig understreket Ross at Trump-administrasjonen trolig vil behandle Norge og EU likt i denne saken. Det er for tidlig å si […]

Source: Regjeringen


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Norway’s $1 Trillion Wealth Fund Moves a Bit Closer to Oil Exit

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Category: Accounting / Financial

Norway’s $1 trillion sovereign wealth fund cleared a hurdle on its proposed path to exiting oil and gas stocks. The fund won support from key academics at Norway’s top universities, whose responses are part of a hearing process. But more weight will likely be given to the opinion of an expert group, which will give its view […]

Source: Bloomberg


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