Sweden

Lonely young woman in office
Success

Staff at a major Swedish pharmacy chain are being paid to take time off with friends to combat loneliness—they can even text loved ones during the $100 ‘friendship hour’

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Sweden
Commentary

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Photo of the Endra founding team, including Anton Juric, the COO, at left, Niklas Lindgren, CEO, in the center, David Rydberg, technical cofounder, and Gustav Hammarlund, technical cofounder, right.
AI

Exclusive: Swedish startup automating mechanical, electrical, and plumbing design for commercial buildings raises $20 million in seed round

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Spotify founder Daniel Ek once said he was the ‘least powerful person’ at the company. Here’s how he built it into a $145 billion music empire
Big Tech

Spotify founder Daniel Ek once said he was the ‘least powerful person’ at the company. Here’s how he built it into a $145 billion music empire

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Woman on plane
Success

This millennial nurse commutes 5,000 miles from Sweden to work at a California hospital. She works eight days in a row and rakes in over $100 an hour

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September 26, 2025
Reindeer
Economy

Europe’s largest deposit of rare-earth minerals sits directly in the path of an ancient reindeer migration route 124 miles above the Arctic Circle

By Stefanie Dazio, Malin Haarala and The Associated Press
September 7, 2025
Klarna
Finance

3 reasons why Klarna’s valuation has fallen by nearly 70% from its peak just a few years ago

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September 2, 2025
What can Northvolt’s failure teach us about Europe’s competitive future?
Economy

What can Northvolt’s failure teach us about Europe’s competitive future?

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Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk delivers remarks as he joins U.S. President Donald Trump during an executive order signing in the Oval Office at the White House on February 11, 2025 in Washington, DC.

He won a victory for Tesla’s European owners—now one Elon Musk fan is pushing for FSD to finally come to Sweden

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July 22, 2025
Volvo takes a $1.2 billion hit due to U.S. tariffs and production delays
Politics

Volvo takes a $1.2 billion hit due to U.S. tariffs and production delays

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July 15, 2025
Passengers are silhouetted in front of SAS planes as they stand tin the departure hall at Arlanda airport, Stockholm, Sweden, on July 4, 2022 after it became clear that 900 pilots of Scandinavian airline SAS would be taken out on strike.
Travel & Leisure

Sweden reverses air travel tax, pushing against ‘flight shaming’ wave it created

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July 2, 2025
Volvo Cars to cut 3,000 jobs—mostly in Sweden—in $1.9 billion cost-cutting plan
Tech

Volvo Cars to cut 3,000 jobs—mostly in Sweden—in $1.9 billion cost-cutting plan

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May 27, 2025
Nvidia and Wallenberg businesses starting AI venture in Sweden
Tech

Nvidia and Wallenberg businesses starting AI venture in Sweden

By Charles Daly and Bloomberg
May 24, 2025
Northvolt to stop production at end of June without buyer
Tech

Northvolt to stop production at end of June without buyer

By Rafaela Lindeberg and Bloomberg
May 22, 2025
Klarna hits 100 million users as revenue and onetime costs jump
Finance

Klarna hits 100 million users as revenue and onetime costs jump

By Aisha S Gani and Bloomberg
May 20, 2025

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