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Establishing in Norway vs. the US: Challenges and Opportunities

AmCham

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


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Opera browser raises $115 million in initial public offering

Business

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


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Apple is the first $1 trillion company in history

Business

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


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Silicon Valley is coming to ONS 2018

Business

Category: Energy

Digitalisation and new technological opportunities will be highlighted throughout ONS 2018. Learn about technological trends from executives in Google, Amazon, Microsoft and IBM at the ONS Conference – and see the latest digital solutions on display in the Digitalisation Zone arena at the ONS Exhibition. The current wave of digitalisation is transforming the oil and […]

Source: ONS


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Can Norway help us solve the plastic crisis, one bottle at a time?

Business

Category: Culture / Lifestyle

A bottle deposit hub on the outskirts of Oslo has had a stream of high-level international visitors. Can its success be replicated worldwide? Tens of thousands of brightly coloured plastic drinks bottles tumble from the back of a truck on to a conveyor belt before disappearing slowly inside a warehouse on the outskirts of Oslo. […]

Source: The Guardian


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