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Norwegian officials tout relations between countries during Midwest tour
Category: Education / Research
Bard Ludvig Thorheim, political adviser to Norway’s minister of foreign affairs, expected his recent trip through the Midwest to be informative and productive, but he did not expect to find home. Nevertheless, he discovered the spirit of Norway lived on in the residents of the “Norwegian-American heartland.” “They told about what they had heard from […]
Source: Grand Forks Herald
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US Navy selects Kongsberg Naval Strike Missile as new, over-the-horizon weapon
Category: Defense / Security
The U.S. Navy has selected the Naval Strike Missile, offered by Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) and Kongsberg Gruppen, to meet its over-the-horizon requirement for littoral combat ships and future frigates. Raytheon will manufacture and deliver over-the-horizon weapon systems under a $14.8 million contract for offensive missiles loaded into launching mechanisms, and a single fire control suite. The contract includes […]
Source: PRNe
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Facebook kjøper norsk vindkraft
Category: Energy
Facebook inngår langsiktig kraftavtale om norsk vindkraft til sine nordiske datasentre, etter at Google, Hydro og Alcoa har gjort lignende avtaler. Facebooks datasentre i danske Odense og svenske Luleå skal drives med norsk vindkraft. Facebook kjøper kraftproduksjonen fra tre norske vindparker i Bjerkreim-området fra investeringsselskapet Luxcara, mens det svenske energiselskapet Vattenfall har inngått avtale om […]
Source: E24
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Electric Vehicles Could Finally Be Reducing Norway’s Fuel Consumption
Category: Automobile / Transport
One of the examples I have offered up for those who believe that peak oil demand is right around the corner due to the rise of electric vehicles (EVs) is Norway. For many years, Norway has had the highest growth rates and highest penetration of EVs in the world. This is a result of generous tax breaks […]
Source: Forbes
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Tech companies scramble as sweeping data rules take effect
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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