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Norway’s $1.9 Trillion Fund Has Best Quarter Since 2023
Yahoo Finance
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Nicolai Tangen, in Arendal, Norway, on Aug. 12. (Bloomberg) -- Norway’s sovereign wealth fund enjoyed its best quarter since late 2023, returning 6.4% in the second quarter, propelled by stock-market gains. Equities drove the results for the $1.9...
Wisconsin journalist Alec Luhn describes harrowing fall, survival, rescue from Norway mountain
Sheboygan Press - Wisconsin
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Alec Luhn, the journalist from Wisconsin who spent six days stranded on a remote Norway mountain before being rescued, said his family gave him the hope and will to survive. "Just thinking about my wife, wanting to see her again, thinking about my...
Pharmacy Repackaging Systems Industry Forecast 2025-2030: Automation Trends And Regional Market Opportunities Analyzed
MENAFN
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August 11, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The pharmacy repackaging systems market presents opportunities in automation and regulatory compliance, driven by the need for safer medication practices and operational efficiency Dublin, Aug. 11, 2025 (GLOBE...
Fennec Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:FENC) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Insider Monkey
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August 20, 2025
Fennec Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:FENC) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript August 19, 2025 Operator: Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to Fennec Pharmaceuticals’ Second Quarter 2025 Earnings and Corporate Update Conference Call....
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naked capitalism
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September 6, 2025
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Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund Benefits from Stock Market Recovery
finews.com
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August 12, 2025
The world's largest sovereign wealth fund reported heavy losses in the first quarter. The recovery on the stock markets, particularly in financial stocks, has significantly mitigated the slump. The investment result is positive. As of June 30,...
Conventional values correlate with particular “dark-side” personality traits
PsyPost
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September 5, 2025
New research published in the Journal of Human Values provides evidence that individuals who strongly endorse the values of tradition and security are more likely to show modest associations with certain personality traits that psychologists...
Son of Norway’s crown princess indicted on rape, other charges
Inquirer
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August 19, 2025
OSLO, Norway — Norwegian prosecutors on Monday announced that they have indicted the eldest son of Norway’s crown princess on multiple charges including rape after a lengthy investigation. Oslo state attorney Sturla Henriksbø said Marius Borg...
Norway Inflation Rises To 5-month High; Producer Prices Fall Further
RTTNews
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August 11, 2025
Norway's consumer price inflation accelerated in July to the highest level in five months, while producer prices declined for the third successive month, separate reports from Statistics Norway showed on Monday. The consumer price index registered...
Tariffs and MFN Policy Power a Broad, Confusing Pharma War
BioSpace
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August 20, 2025
Never before has the pharmaceutical industry had to consider international trade agreements in its daily business. The matter was settled in 1994, until Donald Trump returned to the White House with a blizzard of confusing policy proposals, from...
Healthy demand for renewable Landia mixers and pumps in Estonia
Process Industry Informer
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August 11, 2025
Home/Fluids Handling/Healthy demand for renewable Landia mixers and pumps in Estonia Landia has landed substantial new orders to provide its robust pumps and mixers to two major Estonian biogas and biomethane plants For a 0.7 MW biogas and...
Lipoedema: Sunniva had tried every diet – but with little success
ScienceNorway
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August 19, 2025
THIS CONTENT IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology - read more Recent research shows that the painful, difficult-to-lose fat hurts less when patients are on a low-carb diet. "After I was diagnosed, I have become...
Zanzibar launches 20bn/-Norway-backed disability rights project
Daily News Tanzania
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August 20, 2025
ZANZIBAR: ZANZIBAR’S First Vice President, Mr Othman Masoud Othman, has launched a five-year initiative worth 20bn/- to strengthen the rights and welfare of persons with disabilities in both Zanzibar and Tanzania Mainland. Speaking at the launch...
Physicians urged to reclaim listening as a clinical skill
Medical Economics
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August 19, 2025
When physicians think about their communication skills, their minds likely go to their ability to explain diagnoses, discuss treatment plans and answer patient questions. But a new article published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings argues that the most...
Pain, Progress, and Price: A Review of Conservative and Complementary Treatments for Low Back Pain
Dove Medical Press
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September 5, 2025
Introduction Low back pain (LBP) is a major global public health concern and one of the most costly musculoskeletal disorders worldwide.1 Beyond its impact on mobility and quality of life, LBP ranks among the leading causes of disability, with a...
Surging Q2 Financials Fuel Norway SWF’s H1 Return
Chief Investment Officer
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August 19, 2025
After posting a 1.6% loss in the first quarter, the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund—Norway’s Government Pension Fund Global—rebounded to post a 5.7% return during the first half of the year to raise its asset value to 19.59 trillion kroner...
A Question of Humanity: The Bond Between an Injured Gazan Pharmacist and a French Doctor
Novinite
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“Hi, Cathy. There was a bombing at a cafe. Bashar’s leg is seriously injured. 80% of his friends are dead.” That is the heart-stopping message Dr Catherine Le Scolan-Quéré received in June 2025, while working in her general practice in Brittany....
Kelly Clarkson's huge guilt over ex Brandon Blackstock's death: She can't stop thinking about 'double whammy' hit to his health
Daily Mail
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August 20, 2025
Kelly Clarkson made no secret of the devastation she suffered when her marriage to Brandon Blackstock crumbled. As their nasty divorce was aired in public, the pair fought bitterly over finances, with Clarkson forced to pay out millions to the...
Rag'n'Bone Man shares health update after being hospitalised for a week in Lithuania
Daily Mail
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August 19, 2025
Rag'n'Bone Man has given fans a positive health update in an Instagram snap on Monday after spending a week hospitalised in Kaunas, Lithuania. The singer, 40, whose real name is Rory Graham, had to cancel his concert in Kaunas last week just hours...
Future King of Norway’s stepson Marius Borg Høiby charged with four counts of rape
Metro
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August 19, 2025
Marius Borg Hoiby pictured in 2022 (Picture: Hakon Mosvold Larsen/NTB/AFP) The eldest son of Norway’s crown princess has been charged with multiple offences including rape and abuse against a former partner. Marius Borg Hoiby, 28, is son of Crown...