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Svahn's anger: "It's scary"
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Svahn's anger: "It's scary"

Russian cross-country skiing star Aleksandr Bolsjunov has competed in Italy – his first competition outside his home country after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. This makes Swedish sprint star Linn Svahn upset
Bolsjunov back: "Got permission from Trump"
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Bolsjunov back: "Got permission from Trump"

Aleksandr Bolsjunov is making his first international competition in three years in Seiser Alm, Italy, on Thursday evening. We got permission from the very own (Donald) Trump, says the Russian according to NRK
Think about this when negotiating a mortgage loan
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Think about this when negotiating a mortgage loan

The banks earned more on mortgages during the fourth quarter last year than during the same period in 2023. It's an opportunity for consumers to put pressure on the bank, according to the Financial Supervisory Authority
Super talent Mathias Holbæk gets fined for "sexual" celebration
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Super talent Mathias Holbæk gets fined for "sexual" celebration

When the Norwegian super talent Mathias Holbæk took gold at the Cross-Country Skiing U23 World Championship, he put one hand on his groin and stretched the other in the air. Now he will be fined 3,000 kronor – The International Ski Federation believes that the victory gesture was "sexual"
Nordnet customers could trade on others' accounts
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Nordnet customers could trade on others' accounts

Nordnet customers could trade on other people's accounts at Nordnet during the IT failure on Tuesday, confirms the online broker according to Dagens Industri. Something like this I cannot think of that I have heard of before, says Sverre Linton, chief lawyer at Aktiespararna
The FI's appeal: Negotiate the mortgage rate
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The FI's appeal: Negotiate the mortgage rate

Now is the time to negotiate with the bank if you are not satisfied with your mortgage rate. The encouragement comes from the Financial Supervisory Authority (FI) after the banks' gross margin for floating-rate mortgages has increased further
Klarna has paid a half billion in fines
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Klarna has paid a half billion in fines

Nordnet's app reopened – after four-hour outage
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Nordnet's app reopened – after four-hour outage

The online broker Nordnet reopened its app and website on Tuesday afternoon after a several-hour-long interruption. Technical problems earlier in the morning allowed customers to see other customers' holdings in shares and funds – whereupon the services were shut down
Bolsjunov competes outside Russia again
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Bolsjunov competes outside Russia again

The Russian cross-country skiing star Aleksandr Bolsjunov has not competed outside of Russia for three years – but on Thursday it's time to line up at the starting line again. This is reported by Norwegian TV2
The Warning: How to Avoid Being Scammed
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The Warning: How to Avoid Being Scammed

Bluff ads on social media where you lure with pictures of celebrities or cryptocurrencies. It's now increasingly common bait among scammers
The Government Tightens Requirements for Fast Loans
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The Government Tightens Requirements for Fast Loans

The Government tightens the requirements for quick loan companies – they must apply for a banking license or shut down. Many people are affected, says Financial Markets Minister Niklas Wykman (The Moderate Party)
Loan Requirements on the Way: "Harder without Rich Parents"
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Loan Requirements on the Way: "Harder without Rich Parents"

A raised mortgage ceiling and easing of amortization requirements were proposed by the government's investigator last autumn. The idea is that, among other things, it will become easier for young people to enter the housing market
Eliasch on Russian athletes: "Not responsible"
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Eliasch on Russian athletes: "Not responsible"

Solid stock market rise in Stockholm
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Solid stock market rise in Stockholm

The Stockholm stock exchange closed a already positive trading week on continued good spirits. The broad OMXS index rose 1
New demands on banks to stop cyber attacks
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New demands on banks to stop cyber attacks

Now, new requirements are being introduced for banks that will make them better at withstanding cyber attacks. They provide services that are of central importance for society to function, and then you don't want any disruptions to occur, says Malin Alpen at the Financial Supervisory Authority (FI)
British Minister: Budget Rules Remain Unchanged
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British Minister: Budget Rules Remain Unchanged

Britain's Finance Minister Rachel Reeves is on a charm offensive in China. Regarding the economic anxiety at home, she says that the main lines of the state budget from last autumn are "non-negotiable"
The skis stay on Viaplay until 2030
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The skis stay on Viaplay until 2030

The World Cup in both cross-country skiing and alpine skiing will also be shown in Viaplay going forward. The new TV agreement extends until 2030
Klarna declines to appeal – faces a fine of half a billion
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Klarna declines to appeal – faces a fine of half a billion

Klarna has breached anti-money laundering regulations
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Klarna has breached anti-money laundering regulations

The payment giant Klarna is facing a fine of half a billion kronor for violating money laundering regulations. Klarna has breached several central rules, says Malin Alpen at the Financial Supervisory Authority about the decision
FI warns of crypto scammers
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FI warns of crypto scammers

New law can get more to bind mortgage interest: "Positive"
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New law can get more to bind mortgage interest: "Positive"

A new bill is to make it cheaper to switch banks, even for those who have tied their mortgage. Christina Sahlberg, savings economist at Compricer, believes that the new law will have an immediate effect
After Trump's victory: Small investors bet on crypto
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After Trump's victory: Small investors bet on crypto

The surge in bitcoin has led more Swedes to invest in crypto in the last month. This despite warnings from the Financial Supervisory Authority
Authority warns of Norwegian housing price rally
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Authority warns of Norwegian housing price rally

The Government Makes Mortgage Loans Cheaper
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The Government Makes Mortgage Loans Cheaper

The Government is moving forward with a proposal that will make it cheaper for households to switch mortgages with fixed interest rates between different banks.
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