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• American Paul Krugman wins economics Nobel
Kydland , Norway, and Edward C. Prescott , United States, for their contribution to dynamic macroeconomics. —2003: Robert F. Engle , United States, and Clive W.J. Granger , Britain, for their use of statistical methods for economic time series. —2002: ...
• Europe puts $2.3 trillion on line for banks
Norway, outside both the euro zone and the EU, said it plans to offer new government bonds worth 350 billion kroner ($55.4 billion) to banks to help improve liquidity in the market. In Sweden, Finance Minister Anders Borg said the government plans to ...
• Norway Cruise, 2-for-1 deal, $1,299
The Real Deal: Five nights' accommodations aboard the cruise ship, all meals, and taxes, for $1,299 for two people—plus fuel surcharges of $84 per person. When: Daily departures through Dec. 31, 2008. The fine print: When you purchase this cruise ...
• Author: Peace Prizes miss Nobel's intent
OSLO, Norway - Where there's a will — someone always thinks there's another way. A Norwegian peace activist and lawyer has criticized recent decisions by the Nobel Peace Prize committee, claiming the prestigious award is not being handed out in ...
• Norwegian lawmaker turned to fortunetellers
OSLO, Norway - A Norwegian Labor Party politician took voluntary sick leave Thursday and said she wouldn't seek re-election after running up big phone bills at Parliament's expense by turning to an unusual set of advisers: fortunetellers. Saera Khan ...