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Sweden Urges Faster NATO Defense Investment Increase

Nato aims to increase defense expenditures to five percent of GDP by 2035. We would have preferred 2030.

Sweden Urges Faster NATO Defense Investment Increase

Daniel Ek Leads Investment in German Defense Company Helsing

Spotify founder Daniel Ek led the investment round when the German defense company Helsing raised 6 billion kronor, writes Financial Times. .

Daniel Ek Leads Investment in German Defense Company Helsing

Silver Gains Attention as Gold Prices Surge

When the price of gold has soared, investors are starting to look at other alternatives. In the spotlight right now: silver and platinum.

Silver Gains Attention as Gold Prices Surge

Stockholm Exchange Falls Despite Low US Inflation

A slightly lower underlying inflation than expected in the USA in May was received positively on Wall Street. But the Stockholm stock exchange fell.

Stockholm Exchange Falls Despite Low US Inflation

Scania Seeks Consortium to Acquire Northvolt R&D Facility

Truck manufacturer Scania wants to form a consortium to buy out the bankrupt Northvolt's research and development facility. In an interview with Financial Times, CEO Christian Levin states that Scania is in talks with other investors, including the Swedish government and the EU Commission, to buy out the part that went by the name of Northvolt Labs.

Scania Seeks Consortium to Acquire Northvolt R&D Facility

Global Oil Investment Decline Predicted for This Year, Says IEA

The oil industry's investments are falling for the first time in a long time, according to the organization IEA. President Trump's appeal "drill baby drill" is going poorly – ten percent of the investments in the USA are expected to fall this year.

Global Oil Investment Decline Predicted for This Year, Says IEA

US Restricts Chip Design Software Sales to China

The US government is preventing American companies selling technology crucial for the manufacturing of data chips from selling their services to China, according to sources for the Financial Times. .

US Restricts Chip Design Software Sales to China

EU to Conduct Stress Test on Non-Banking Financial Sector

The EU's supervisory authorities are planning to conduct a stress test to detect vulnerabilities in the financial system outside the banking sector, reports Financial Times. The test reflects a growing concern about the rapid growth of less regulated players such as venture capital companies and hedge funds.

EU to Conduct Stress Test on Non-Banking Financial Sector