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Norway's Sovereign Wealth Fund Report Stake In SpaceX. Its Stock Rises.

SpaceX shares rose back above the company's IPO price on Wednesday after a tame inflation report and the disclosure from Norway's sovereign fund about a stake in the company.

International Business Times · Aug 12

The UCI is boasting the green credentials of a race sponsored by host country's largest oil company – how environmentally friendly is ‘The Green Breakaway’?

The UCI praises the Arctic Race of Norway’s pioneering use of electric vehicles. However, as Matt Rendell reports, that’s not even half the story

Cycling Weekly · Aug 12

Global Market: Norway sovereign fund reveals stake in Musk’s SpaceX

Norway’s $2.3 trillion sovereign wealth fund held a 0.05% stake in SpaceX worth $1.22 billion as of June 30, marking its first public disclosure of an investment in the private space company. The fund also holds major stakes in Nvidia, Apple, Alphabet and Microsoft.

The Economic Times · Aug 12

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Norway wealth fund holds $1.2 bln stake in SpaceX

It held a 1.28% stake worth $62 billion in Nvidia, a 1.24% stake worth $52 billion in Apple, a 1.17% stake worth $50 billion in Alphabet, a 1.27% stake worth $35 billion in ⁠Microsoft and a ‌1.7% stake worth $34 billion in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, fund data showed.

The Economic Times · Aug 12

Norway’s World Cup star Erling Haaland’s yacht becomes a viral tourist attraction

Soccer star took a much-deserved summer break on a yacht in Sicily

The Independent UK · Aug 11

The island on New Zealand’s $5 note once held 200,000 rats; a 19-person team cleared them all, and native birds returned

Campbell Island, previously invaded by Norway rats, saw a remarkable transformation thanks to a comprehensive eradication initiative. A skilled team carried out aerial baiting to eliminate the invasive rodents, facilitating the resurgence of indigenous species like the Campbell Island snipe. With predators gone, birds began reclaiming once-lost habitats, illustrating the…

The Times of India · Aug 11

Lise Klaveness, the Norwegian thorn in Infantino's side

Lise Klaveness, Norway's football chief, has become a vocal critic of FIFA's current leadership. She has publicly called for Gianni Infantino's resignation due to governance concerns. Klaveness is now being considered a potential successor to Infantino if he steps down. However, significant obstacles exist for her candidacy, particularly outside Europe.…

The Economic Times · Aug 8

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Staycations and Coolcations are the new ways to holiday

As climate change transforms travel habits, traditional summer getaways are shifting significantly. Countries like Norway and Scotland are emerging as hot spots for 'coolcations,' presenting exciting prospects for the global tourism industry to embrace these evolving preferences.

The Economic Times · Aug 8

Soccer: Norway FA president Klaveness calls on FIFA boss Infantino to resign

Norwegian Football Federation President Lise Klaveness demanded Gianni Infantino's resignation. She stated he lacks institutional trust to govern FIFA stably. The international football cooperation faces significant trouble and needs reform. Norway did not support Infantino in the 2023 election and will not again. The organization must focus on governance reform…

The Economic Times · Aug 7

Norway set to lodge fresh Fifa complaint after demanding Infantino to resign

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The Independent UK · Aug 7

Gianni Infantino told ‘there is no way back’ as Norway chief urges him to quit

Gianni Infantino is facing calls to resign in the wake of his failed World Cup sell-off plan

The Independent UK · Aug 7

Norway’s Klaveness tells Fifa president Infantino to resign: ‘There is no trust now’

‘There is no way back for him’ says the NFF president as Infantino battles for support around the world

The Guardian - UK · Aug 7

Is this the end of the Mediterranean summer holiday? Why Brits are turning to ‘cool’ destinations

TRAVEL INSIDER: As extreme heat grips the Mediterranean, more holidaymakers than ever are turning to cooler destinations like Scotland, Norway and Canada – but with half the Travel Desk still booked into Crete, Croatia and Naxos, the 'coolcation' trend isn't the full picture, as Global Travel Editor Annabel Grossman reveals…

The Independent UK · Aug 7

A 7,000-year-old discovery in Norway shows Stone Age people were shaping ecosystems long before farming

Ancient fish traps reveal Stone Age hunter-gatherers introduced brown trout into Norway's isolated Lake Tesse. These communities deliberately moved live trout upstream, creating a dependable food source for themselves. Evidence suggests people repeatedly repaired fishing traps over many centuries, showing long-term planning.

The Economic Times · Aug 6

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Evening Standard · Aug 5

Sheep wool to make seaweed farming plastic free

Engineers from Queen’s University Belfast have devised the solution to make the industry more sustainable.

Euronews · Aug 5

Iceland orders expulsion and re-entry ban on 21 anti-whaling activists, police say

Iceland is one of the only countries that still allows commercial whaling. Norway and Japan are the others.

The Economic Times · Aug 4

Anthropic inks $10 billion computing deal with new cloud startup Volta Infra

Anthropic has secured ten billion dollars in computing capacity from Volta Infra Holdings. This deal aims to meet the growing demand for Anthropic's artificial intelligence products. Volta Infra Holdings is an infrastructure startup backed by Nvidia. The agreement spans six years and involves a data center in Norway. This move…

France 24 · Aug 4

Haugset takes Women's Tour de France yellow jersey with long solo breakaway

Sigrid Haugset of Norway won the third stage of the Women's Tour de France on Monday. She secured a solo victory following an 87-kilometre breakaway.

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Cycling Weekly · Aug 3

Who is Sigrid Haugset? From racing Paris-Roubaix with a broken hip to making Tour de France Femmes history

A former runner. A military reservist. A climbing domestique. Here are 12 things you should know about the yellow jersey wearer

France 24 · Aug 3

Norway's Haugset wins stage 3 to claim Tour de France Femmes lead

Norway's Sigrid Haugset won stage three of the Women's Tour de France on Monday, seizing the overall lead and yellow jersey from Dutch rider Lorena Wiebes. Haugset launched a gutsy solo attack less than halfway into the hilly 156.6km route between Geneva and Poligny, and held off Belgium's Lotte Kopecky.

The Independent UK · Aug 3

Extreme heat driving British tourists away from the Med. Here’s where they’re going instead

Norway, Canada and Scotland have seen a rise in summer holiday searches

The Guardian - UK · Jul 31

Will Burnham fix our barbaric prisons – or cave to rightwing populism? The answer is a tragedy

England and Wales’s prisons are overcrowded, drug-infested and barbaric. Labour has halted a once-in-a-generation effort to change that sorry state, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Times of India · Jul 31

A Swedish doctor spent 80 minutes trapped beneath river ice. Months later, she returned to work after one of medicine's most extraordinary recoveries

Most people who suffer cardiac arrest after prolonged submersion in icy water have little chance of survival. Yet in one of the most remarkable medical recoveries ever recorded, Anna Bågenholm, a Swedish radiologist, survived after becoming trapped beneath a frozen river in Norway for 80 minutes, during which her heart…

The Economic Times · Jul 29

"My time with national team is over": Neymar confirms Brazil retirement

Neymar has confirmed his international football career with Brazil is now over. He stated he gave everything for the national team and the yellow jersey. Neymar's remarks followed Brazil's World Cup exit against Norway. This defeat marked Brazil's earliest World Cup exit since 1990. His departure closes a significant chapter…

The Independent UK · Jul 29

Bulletin PM briefing: Burnham’s social care overhaul and drought in England

5 things Andy Burnham said as he calls for urgent overhaul of social care system. Drought declared across half of England – what it means and where. US and Saudi forces attack Iran-backed groups in Iraq – what we know. Teen hitman from Norway found guilty of Iran-linked murder plot.…

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