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Business
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World politics
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Sports
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Swedish politics
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Business
Intrusions Targeting Finnish MPs May Be Part of a Deliberate Campaign, Security Expert Says
Collective confusion among Finnish MPs - or a foreign power trying to intimidate them? For security expert Jörgen Holmlund, the signs of the suspected intrusions in Finland are clear. They are likely part of a deliberate, systematic pattern, he says.
World
Telia to Cut Around 900 Jobs in New Cost-Saving Plan
Telia will save 1 billion kronor a year. This means around 900 jobs will be cut as the company implements a new savings package. “It is of course an incredibly tough and painful announcement to make,” CEO Patrik Hofbauer tells TT.
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