Sweden becomes one of Europe's cheapest countries for petrol and diesel
Sweden is now one of the cheapest countries in Europe for petrol and diesel, after taxes were slashed on July 1st.
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OPINION: One Sweden, one 'folk'?
Some Sweden Democrats think the only true Swedes are those who can trace back their ancestry to the dawn of time. It's an extreme idea that collapses under its own contradictions, argues The Local's James Savage..
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Ericsson to lay off one in ten workers in Sweden
The Swedish telecommunications giant Ericsson has announced plans to lay off one out of every ten workers in Sweden, a total of 1,600 employees, as it seeks to become more competitive.
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