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100,000 tickets sold for the Ski World Championship

This is the threat to the entire skiing sport

Shrinking glaciers, bare mountains and competitions being washed out. Ski sports are facing a dark future due to climate change, warns the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). You in Sweden may not notice it as much as in the Alps yet. But it's coming, says Daniel Kull at WMO.

The Hawala System May Become Illegal: "Cold Shower"

A new proposal wants to make it criminal to conduct hawala business without a permit. The inquiry also wants to make it more difficult to transfer large sums of money out of Sweden. It's a cold shower for criminal activity, says Financial Markets Minister Niklas Wykman (The Moderate Party).

Confirmed: Hirscher gets wildcard for comeback

Russian skiers still banned

Even in winter's international skiing competitions, it is a stop for Russian and Belarusian skiers. The decision was made public during the International Ski Federation's (FIS) meeting in Zurich.

No World Cup competition in Ulricehamn this winter

Despite the interest rate cut - a fixed mortgage rate "isn't wrong"

Despite today's expected interest rate cut and a continued low interest rate ahead – the calculations show that a fixed interest rate can be advantageous in the current situation. If you only look at the cost, it's not obviously wrong to perhaps choose a fixed rate for three, four, or five years, says SBAB's chief economist Robert Boije.

Sweden wants to take over – but seems to be getting rejected

It does not seem that there will be another World Cup competition in cross-country skiing on Swedish soil this winter. This despite Ulricehamn offering to replace Nove Mesto, which has pulled out. There are other countries that are better suited, says Sweden's cross-country chief Lars Öberg.