National team winger Anthony Elanga made his first start since returning from injury. He came close to earning Newcastle a point, but the team lost 1-0 at home to Everton in the Premier League.
FootballTechnology giant Apple beat expectations in its quarterly report after the New York Stock Exchange closed on Monday evening.
BusinessAmerican AI software company Palantir beat expectations in its quarterly report on Monday evening. Its shares are rising in after-hours trading.
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Meta is postponing the introduction of new terms of service for companies following harsh criticism from media outlets in Europe and the US.
EntertainmentThe Swedish basketball team will have to do without captain Ludvig Håkanson in the crucial World Cup qualifiers against Hungary and France. The key player injured his foot more than two weeks ago, he tells Aftonbladet. “It sucks,” Håkanson says.
SportsStockholm Open is among the last few events on the ATP Tour and therefore it is difficult to attract the best players on the tour, especially those who have already qualified for the ATP Playoffs.
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Two million euros - almost 22 million Swedish kronor - will be paid to anyone who helps Dutch police find notorious drug lord Jos Leijdekkers.
WorldHäcken are defending their Swedish Championship title despite selling players for 30 million kronor this year. Club manager Marcus Jodin says this is the way forward for other clubs too. “I believe it is a prerequisite for both the men’s and women’s sides,” he says.
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Very strong winds combined with snow are expected in the Lapland mountains in the coming days, SMHI warns. At times, the wind may reach storm force.
SwedenAfter more than two decades of legal wrangling, the controversial so-called “Russian house” on Lidingö, outside Stockholm, has been handed over to its owner.
Swedish politicsMusikhjälpen's press conference this week has been postponed. According to information provided to SVT, David Druid was set to be announced as one of the presenters.
SwedenA person has been found dead after a fire at a villa in Kramfors on Monday morning.
SwedenA sports shop in Jönköping was targeted in a brazen burglary on Monday night. The thieves broke in through the roof and hoisted about 20 bicycles through the hole, police said.
CrimeA Chinese citizen has been arrested on suspicion of photographing protected military sites in Stockholm, Expressen reports.
CrimePolice and emergency services were called to Fosie Prison in Malmö on Monday after a letter containing an unknown powder arrived. By 2 p.m., the danger had passed.
CrimeA 16-year-old Norwegian citizen has been sentenced to one and a half years in prison for preparing to commit murder, P4 Östergötland reports.
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Two million euros - almost 22 million Swedish kronor - will be paid to anyone who helps Dutch police find notorious drug lord Jos Leijdekkers.
WorldIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he and his Likud party are ready to lead a new “broad government.” He says he is “open to discussions” about the proposal.
World politicsAt least 26 people were killed in massive Russian airstrikes on the small town of Komyshuvakha in Ukraine’s Zaporizhia region on Monday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, adding that the attacks once again showed Russia does not want to de-escalate the war.
ConflictsOslo District Court has decided that Marius Borg Høiby, the “bonus prince,” should be released from detention, Norwegian media report.
WorldMore than 5,300 people have died in the ongoing Ebola outbreak in Central Africa, with the highest number of deaths recorded in Congo-Kinshasa, according to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
WorldRussia has formally withdrawn from the European Convention against Torture, The Kyiv Independent reports.
ConflictsUS President Donald Trump promises to “protect” Elon Musk if Democrats investigate the tech billionaire after the midterm elections.
World politicsThe EU and the UK are working to strengthen defence cooperation ahead of the November summit, says EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas.
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Technology giant Apple beat expectations in its quarterly report after the New York Stock Exchange closed on Monday evening.
BusinessAmerican AI software company Palantir beat expectations in its quarterly report on Monday evening. Its shares are rising in after-hours trading.
BusinessVilla prices fell unusually sharply in October while apartment prices rose, according to figures from SBAB and housing website Booli.
BusinessThe trading week opened positively on the New York Stock Exchange. But despite falling oil prices, sentiment turned negative. Apple, one of the world’s most valuable listed companies, fell ahead of its quarterly report due out that evening.
BusinessDanish shoe manufacturer Ecco is closing two factories, one in Portugal and one in Vietnam. The move means 2,400 employees will leave the company, Ecco says in a press release.
BusinessRising inflation worldwide does not seem to be affecting the beauty industry. Estée Lauder is the latest beauty company to report strong results.
BusinessThe industry unions are demanding a 3.9 percent wage increase in a one-year agreement, they announced at a press conference. Tough negotiations with employers lie ahead. “Anything can happen, and we have to be prepared for that,” says IF Metall chair Marie Nilsson.
BusinessYears of “overcompensation” for electricity grid companies have unnecessarily pushed up grid charges for Swedish businesses and households, according to the Energy Markets Inspectorate (Ei). It has now developed a new method to limit the scope for future fee increases.
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National team winger Anthony Elanga made his first start since returning from injury. He came close to earning Newcastle a point, but the team lost 1-0 at home to Everton in the Premier League.
FootballThe Swedish basketball team will have to do without captain Ludvig Håkanson in the crucial World Cup qualifiers against Hungary and France. The key player injured his foot more than two weeks ago, he tells Aftonbladet. “It sucks,” Håkanson says.
SportsStockholm Open is among the last few events on the ATP Tour and therefore it is difficult to attract the best players on the tour, especially those who have already qualified for the ATP Playoffs.
SportsHäcken are defending their Swedish Championship title despite selling players for 30 million kronor this year. Club manager Marcus Jodin says this is the way forward for other clubs too. “I believe it is a prerequisite for both the men’s and women’s sides,” he says.
FootballNeither Mjällby nor Kalmar broke the deadlock at Strandvallen. After their goalless draw, both teams remain embroiled in the battle to avoid the bottom of the Swedish league.
FootballThe Finnish Ice Hockey Association says it will do everything in its power to prevent Russia from playing in next year’s World Championship. Finland will not play against Russia.
Ice hockeyHäcken finally had the chance to secure the Swedish Championship title on their own. The team seized it in convincing fashion, beating Kristianstad 4–1 after a dream start to clinch their second straight league title. “It’s incredibly fun to get to decide it like this,” says top scorer Maja Bodin.
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There will be a family reunion on TV for Martin and Charlie Sheen next year, reports Variety.
TV & film"The Last of Us" appears to be getting a sequel, according to game studio Naughty Dog.
EntertainmentA Swedish-American couple bought paintings by Monica Sjöö for over three million kronor. But the purchase was canceled - the buyers were considered unworthy. Now the couple wants compensation, writes SvD.
EntertainmentMoa Romanova's mobile game "A walk through Kramfors" has been blocked by Apple - without explanation, writes DN.
EntertainmentHanna Ferm has a role in SVT's new restaurant soap opera "Hunger". It is the artist's first acting job. "I want to challenge myself," she says.
MusicFolkloric Fredrik Lindström loves Christmas. Now he's doing a show about his favorite holiday - and why we actually celebrate it. We've technically scrapped Christmas and are celebrating Christmas shopping instead, he says.
EntertainmentRapper Jireel celebrates his tenth anniversary as an artist by performing with the Stockholm Concert Orchestra at the Stockholm Concert Hall.
MusicScottish crime writer Peter May has died at the age of 74, according to The Scotsman.
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A Swedish-American couple bought paintings by Monica Sjöö for over three million kronor. But the purchase was canceled - the buyers were considered unworthy. Now the couple wants compensation, writes SvD.
EntertainmentMoa Romanova's mobile game "A walk through Kramfors" has been blocked by Apple - without explanation, writes DN.
EntertainmentHanna Ferm has a role in SVT's new restaurant soap opera "Hunger". It is the artist's first acting job. "I want to challenge myself," she says.
MusicFolkloric Fredrik Lindström loves Christmas. Now he's doing a show about his favorite holiday - and why we actually celebrate it. We've technically scrapped Christmas and are celebrating Christmas shopping instead, he says.
EntertainmentRapper Jireel celebrates his tenth anniversary as an artist by performing with the Stockholm Concert Orchestra at the Stockholm Concert Hall.
MusicScottish crime writer Peter May has died at the age of 74, according to The Scotsman.
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