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Swedish furniture designer Åke Axelsson dies at 94
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Swedish furniture designer Åke Axelsson dies at 94

Interior architect and furniture designer Åke Axelsson has died at the age of 94, Dagens Nyheter reports.
EU loan could offset Putin's surging oil profits
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EU loan could offset Putin's surging oil profits

The EU's now-approved massive aid to Ukraine means the country can stand tall and continue to defend itself. This is absolutely crucial, says Torbjörn Becker of the Stockholm School of Economics, who fears Russia's surging oil revenues would otherwise have weighed heavily
Expert on the Strait of Hormuz: Too early to say it's safe
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Expert on the Strait of Hormuz: Too early to say it's safe

The Strait of Hormuz is to be reopened - but it may be too early to breathe a sigh of relief, says Professor Johan Woxenius. Those who need to be convinced are the insurance companies, shipping companies and captains on board who decide whether they dare to sail or not, he says
Tidö parties reject independent investigation into Jeffrey Epstein's connections to Sweden
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Tidö parties reject independent investigation into Jeffrey Epstein's connections to Sweden

The Tidö parties reject an independent investigation into Jeffrey Epstein's connections to Sweden, reports P4 Stockholm.
Experts: It will take months to fix the blockage in the Strait of Hormuz
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Experts: It will take months to fix the blockage in the Strait of Hormuz

Even if the Strait of Hormuz were to open, it could take months before the logistics of container traffic are restored. "It takes a long time before all the ships and containers are in the right place in the right port," says Professor Johan Woxenius
Dubai influencer posts criticized as almost parodic
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Dubai influencer posts criticized as almost parodic

“I’m not afraid, I know who protects us. ” Notable posts from social media influencers praise the security and regime in Dubai - while war rages on the horizon
The Iran War Fills Putin's War Coffers - Winning Lottery
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The Iran War Fills Putin's War Coffers - Winning Lottery

Oil prices are soaring, the Strait of Hormuz is being cut off, and the US is firing anti-aircraft missiles at a furious pace. One player has a lot to gain from the war in Iran
Barbro Ehnbom on contact with Jeffrey Epstein: Didn't know
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Barbro Ehnbom on contact with Jeffrey Epstein: Didn't know

Swedish business leader Barbro Ehnbom writes in a post on LinkedIn that she would have broken off contact with Jeffrey Epstein if she had known about his crimes. "If I had known about this, I would have immediately broken off all contact," she writes
Older Swedes are the happiest in the country - they grew up in a golden age
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Older Swedes are the happiest in the country - they grew up in a golden age

Are you Swedish and older? If so, you are probably among the happiest people in the world. At the same time, many younger Swedes struggle with loneliness and mental health
Stockholm School of Economics received several million from Jeffrey Epstein
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Stockholm School of Economics received several million from Jeffrey Epstein

The Stockholm School of Economics has received significantly more money than previously reported in connection with gifts from Jeffrey Epstein to the university.
Top Swedish students revealed in Epstein files
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Top Swedish students revealed in Epstein files

Among the multitude of documents released in the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, several previously unknown Swedish women appear, and their identities have now been revealed.
Nearly 2,300 men would have been excluded without the university entrance exam
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Nearly 2,300 men would have been excluded without the university entrance exam

What would happen if the university entrance exam were abolished and selection for popular programs were based solely on grades? A simulated admissions study shows that nearly 2,300 of the men who entered last fall would have been excluded.
The secret Nobel after-party is being held here tonight
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The secret Nobel after-party is being held here tonight

It is shrouded in myth and secrecy. At the traditional Nobel after-party, journalists are barred and photography is prohibited
Researchers: It creates excess profits in electricity companies
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Researchers: It creates excess profits in electricity companies

The Swedish electricity grid companies are making substantial profits, TT's review of the companies' accounts shows. The regulation automatically gives a right to overcompensation, says Erik Lundin, researcher and expert on electricity grid regulation
Handel backs down – abolishes requirement for university entrance exams
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Handel backs down – abolishes requirement for university entrance exams

The Stockholm School of Economics is dropping its stricter requirements for prospective students after just one admissions round. The effect was not what the school had expected
Thand Ringqvist new C-leader: Ready to negotiate
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Thand Ringqvist new C-leader: Ready to negotiate

Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist has been elected as the new leader of the Center Party at the party convention in Karlstad. She wants to negotiate with both S and M, but demands that Ulf Kristersson must "let go of his dependence" on SD
She is proposed to be the new C leader - ducks the government question
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She is proposed to be the new C leader - ducks the government question

Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist is proposed as the new party leader for the Center Party. She is clear that she wants to change the government and rules out cooperation with the SD
Thand Ringqvist is proposed to be the new C-leader
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Thand Ringqvist is proposed to be the new C-leader

Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist is proposed as the new party leader for the Centre Party. She is being put forward by the election committee with just one week left until the C:s party convention
Fishing Quotas Criticized as Baltic Sea Ecosystem Faces Risks
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Fishing Quotas Criticized as Baltic Sea Ecosystem Faces Risks

The Baltic Sea's engine is at risk of breaking down. Critics believe this can be the result of politicians "playing with fire" when it comes to fishing quotas
Stricter Entry Rules at Stockholm School of Economics Favor Men
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Stricter Entry Rules at Stockholm School of Economics Favor Men

When the School of Business had enough of lenient grades and tightened the eligibility requirements for prospective students, the proportion of applicants with the right qualifications dropped sharply. Among those who were admitted, the proportion of women decreased significantly, a new analysis shows
Sanae Takaichi Becomes Japan's First Female Prime Minister
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Sanae Takaichi Becomes Japan's First Female Prime Minister

The role model is Britain's "Iron Lady" Margaret Thatcher. With a background as a hard-hitting drummer in a heavy metal band, Sanae Takaichi is now Japan's first female prime minister
Sanae Takaichi: Japan's Metal Drummer Aims to Be First Female PM
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Sanae Takaichi: Japan's Metal Drummer Aims to Be First Female PM

The role model is Britain's "Iron Lady" Margaret Thatcher. With a background as a hard-hitting drummer in a heavy metal band, Sanae Takaichi now wants to become Japan's first female prime minister
Klarna CEO: Embracing "Swedishness" as a Key Asset
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Klarna CEO: Embracing "Swedishness" as a Key Asset

Waving with Swedish flags does not mean much to him. But what he calls "Swedishness" is highly valued by payment company Klarna's CEO and co-founder Sebastian Siemiatkowski
Customs Uncertainty Disrupts Global Shipping and Swedish Trade
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Customs Uncertainty Disrupts Global Shipping and Swedish Trade

Swedish shipping companies risk higher harbour fees in the USA and few want to invest when the customs policy continues to change. Uncertainty is the most expensive for the shipping companies, it paralyses in some way, says Johan Woxenius, professor in logistics
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