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Ikea founder Ingvar Kamprad dies in Sweden at 91  Map of Sm%E5land Sweden| The Swedish founder of the Ikea furniture chain, Ingvar Kamprad, has died at the age of 91, the company has announced | |
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  French economist Jean Tirole wins Nobel prize| Tirole researched on market power and regulation that has helped understand how to deal with industries dominated by a few companies | |
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Microsoft pays $2.5bn for Minecraft maker Mojang Microsoft has bought Mojang, the Swedish firm behind the popular video game Minecraft, for $2.5bn. The title has sold over 54 million copies
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Trio awarded Nobel economics prize The 2013 Nobel Prize in economics has been awarded to Eugene Fama, Lars Peter Hansen and Robert Shiller
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Jellyfish prompt nuclear shutdown Map of Oskarhamn Sweden A large amount of jellyfish inhabiting a cooling-water intake at a major Swedish nuclear plant caused operators to manually shut down production
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Swedish Princess Madeleine weds New York banker Map of Stockholm Sweden Madeleine has said 'yes' to New York banker Christopher O'Neill in a lavish and emotional wedding ceremony in Stockholm
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Ikea elk lasagne 'contained pork' Ikea has confirmed it has withdrawn nearly 18,000 of its elk meat lasagnes from sale in Europe after they were found to contain pork
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| Oct.15 |
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Nobel Prize in economics awarded| The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences cited the US academics for their work on the 'theory of stable allocations and practice of market design' | |
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| Oct.10 |
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 Two awarded Nobel economics prize US academics Thomas Sargent and Christopher Sims have won the economics prize for research on cause and effect in the macroeconomy
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| Jun.17 |
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Sweden to replace nuclear plants Parliament narrowly votes to replace nuclear plants, three decades after a referendum decided to phase them out.
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| Jan.26 |
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$74 million deal saves Saab  Netherlands: General Motor's Swedish brand has been saved from certain death thanks to a last-minute deal with Dutch exotic car builder Spyker
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| Dec.20 |
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 New offer made for Saab Netherlands: Spyker, a maker of exotic cars, said that it had made a new offer to General Motors for the Swedish car brand
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| Oct.12 |
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 1st woman wins Nobel Prize for economics Americans Elinor Ostrom and Oliver Williamson won the prize for work on how community institutions can prevent conflict
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Court jails Pirate Bay founders  | A court has jailed four men behind TPB, the world's most high-profile file-sharing website, in a landmark case | |
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Piracy law cuts internet traffic Internet traffic fell by 33% as the country's new anti-piracy law came into effect
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| Jan.21 |
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Cell phone giant Ericsson cuts 5,000 jobs Swedish-based telecommunications company announced it is cutting 5,000 jobs as part of cost-reducing measures
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| Oct.13 |
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Krugman wins Nobel for economics The Swedish Academy of Sciences said the award recognised Paul Krugman's analysis of trade patterns and where economic activity takes place
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Trade minister to quit Maria Borelius is to resign over allegations of tax evasion after just one week in office
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Game theory economists win Nobel Israeli and U.S. citizen Aumann and American Schelling won the Prize for their work in game-theory analysis
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 Voters rejects euro currency| Sweden has rejected a proposal to join the euro currency dealing a blow to business and government | |
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