Finnish utility Fortum focusing on renewable energy and nuclear lifetime extensions to cover growing electricity demand ~enviro energy.renewable Link 8 votes
Estonian ride-hailing unicorn Bolt has bought Danish taxi startup Viggo for an undisclosed sum in the company's first-ever acquisition ~transport Link 8 votes
Google claims news is worthless to its ad business after test involving 1% of search results in eight EU markets ~tech google internet Article 276 words 23 votes
Thor Bjørklund's ostehøvel, a popular cheese slicer which developed into an important Norwegian export, celebrates 100 this year ~engineering Article 168 words 21 votes
Housemarque's next game, Saros, would never have been possible if the studio remained independent, according to its CEO Ilari Kuittinen ~games Article 222 words 5 votes
Swedish companies join forces to steer children away from gang crime – dozens of big businesses from IKEA to Spotify back youth job initiatives as country grapples with epidemic of violence ~life work education Link 24 votes
Dollar General warns low-income Americans' finances are getting worse ~finance business Article 30 votes
Spotify paid out a record £7.7bn in royalties in 2024 – debate continues about how much money artists and songwriters receive in royalties ~music Article 480 words 21 votes
‘Pokémon Go’ video game maker Niantic acquired by Scopely for $3.5 billion ~games Article 310 words 27 votes
Hatching a conspiracy: an antitrust lawyer writes about the consolidation of ownership of chicken genetics and egg production ~food Link 9 votes
EV battery startup Northvolt files for bankruptcy in Sweden – firm unable to ‘secure the necessary financial conditions to continue in its current form’ ~transport Article 544 words 9 votes
Danish toymaking giant Lego has said it wants to start to bring video game development in-house ~games Article 330 words 19 votes
Waiting for a book in paperback? Good luck. Publishers increasingly give nonfiction authors one shot at print stardom, ditching paperbacks as priorities shift. ~books nonfiction Article 114 words 26 votes
Fearing toxic waste, Greenland ended uranium mining. Now, they could be forced to restart - or pay $11billion investor-state dispute settlement. ~enviro pollution Article 2259 words 23 votes
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is disappearing in Hollywood. Was it ever really here? ~movies Article 1723 words 9 votes
A Reykjavík building that houses a penis museum and an H&M is also the virtual home to an array of perpetrators of identity theft, ransomware and disinformation ~tech internet privacy Article 2302 words, published Oct 9 2024 14 votes
Microsoft reported to be sharply reducing planned data center investment worldwide ~tech microsoft Article 7203 words 30 votes
Disney to cut nearly 6% of staff across ABC News, Disney Entertainment Networks ~finance business Article 78 words 22 votes
Kroger CEO resigns after probe into his personal conduct ~finance business Article 270 words 23 votes
Myanmar scam compounds that enslave workers apparently use Starlink for net access. US law enforcement says no company response to request for help. ~tech internet security Article 2153 words, published Feb 27 2025 26 votes
Second US company recalls raw pet food as bird flu spreads to cats through tainted meat ~life.pets Article 1068 words, published Feb 28 2025 20 votes
Meta admits Instagram Reels featured violence, porn in graphic error ~tech social media Article 292 words 23 votes
Billed as promoting European products rather than boycotting US ones, Danish supermarket chain Salling Group has a special label for goods from Europe during March ~finance business Article 415 words 24 votes
Antiaging pill for dogs clears key US Food and Drug Administration hurdle ~life.pets Article 1281 words 26 votes
HP ditches mandatory fifteen-minute wait time policy due to 'feedback' ~tech Article 418 words, published Feb 21 2025 45 votes
Meredith Whittaker said Signal intends to exit Sweden should its government amend existing legislation essentially mandating the end of end-to-end encryption ~tech privacy Article 550 words 26 votes
Automattic hit with class action over WP Engine dispute, accused of anti-competitive tactics ~tech Article 719 words 14 votes
Planned foreign-owned data centres in Finland will bring minimal economic benefit, according to Jukka Manner, professor of networking technology at Aalto University ~tech google Article 434 words 4 votes
Apple to invest $500 billion in the US in the next four years, build AI server factory ~tech apple Article 1495 words 12 votes
American demand for weight-loss drugs is supercharging Denmark's economy and transforming a small Danish community into an unlikely boomtown ~finance business Article 1740 words, published Feb 20 2025 20 votes
Norway's 1X is building a humanoid robot – Neo Gamma is a prototype designed for testing in the home environment ~tech Article 612 words 4 votes
Murdoch family US legal fight over trust could change the future direction of Fox News ~finance business Article 46 votes
Canadian Tire Corporation selling Helly Hansen for close to $1.3 billion ~finance business Article 720 words 12 votes
Reddit will lock some content behind a paywall this year, CEO says ~tech social media Article 352 words 90 votes
Swedish studio Liquid Swords confirms layoffs after pledging to implement 'sustainable work model' ~games Article 253 words 6 votes
In Norway, lake-harvested cocktail ice is an old business making a quiet comeback ~food drinks Article 1651 words, published Feb 10 2025 19 votes
US private equity tied to 21% of healthcare bankruptcies for second consecutive year ~health healthcare Link 26 votes
Dating app cover-up: How Tinder, Hinge, and their corporate owner keep rape under wraps ~tech security Article 5112 words 39 votes
Magic: The Gathering's Mark Rosewater on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion ~games.tabletop Article 1280 words 47 votes