The Stockholm Stock Exchange has begun the month of September downward. In afternoon trading at 2:40 pm, the broad OMXS index is down 0.4 percent.
BusinessSouth Korea's measures to reduce carbon dioxide emissions are at odds with the fundamental rights of the younger population. The country's constitutional court is following the environmental activists' line in the first case of its kind in Asia
WorldGlobal coffee prices are heading for new heights, frightened by prolonged drought in Vietnam and weather problems in Brazil. And the previously "bad bean" robusta has got new life and is priced higher, boosted by a shortage of fine coffee beans and increased demand for instant and take-away coffee.
BusinessSwedish major banks may be on the verge of losing their grip on the banking market in Sweden in the wave of AI investments and fintech challenges, warns Ronit Ghose, head of analysis at American Citi. Sweden no longer looks as favorable for banks to operate in as it was 10-20 years ago.
TechnologyA silver treasure from the Viking Age has been found north of Århus in Denmark. The discovery was made last spring by a young archaeology student who was out with a metal detector.
WorldSafe drinking water is a scarce commodity for over 4.4 billion people. A crucial reason is the spread of faecal bacteria in drinking water, according to a new research report that has used new methods to examine water availability.
WorldForces from the USA have during the last 24 hours destroyed two ships belonging to the Huthi movement in the Red Sea, according to the regional command Centcom. But the situation in the area is now so tense that Israel's southern port has gone bankrupt.
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