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Canada’s trade balance surplus higher than expected in August

Canada’s trade balance surplus amounted to 4.20 billion Canadian dollars in August. The previous month showed a surplus of 0.79 billion Canadian dollars (revised from 0.77). According to Bloomberg, the market expected a surplus of 1.50 billion Canadian dollars. Canada, BCADAugust, 2026ConsensusChange versus consensusJuly, 2026RevisedTrade balance4.201.50180.0%0.770.79Consensus data from Bloomberg

Henrik Frandsen elected speaker after criticism

Henrik Frandsen of Moderaterne has been elected speaker of the Danish Parliament and succeeds Søren Gade. DR reports this. The election took place despite the supporting party Alternativet withdrawing its support, citing Frandsen’s role in a real estate deal in 2019. The government nevertheless secured a majority through continued support from Enhedslisten.

Report: Linda Lindberg dropped as SD group leader – SvD

The Sweden Democrats are making a major reshuffle among their members of parliament, with several senior party figures leaving key posts. One of them is Linda Lindberg, who will not continue as the party’s group leader in parliament, according to information received by Svenska Dagbladet. The change is part of a broader reshuffle in the […]

Applied Digital to build large AI campus in Finland

Applied Digital has signed an agreement for access to up to 1 GW of potential power capacity in Finland, the company’s first development opportunity outside the United States. The plan is for an AI campus that can be scaled to 1 GW, with initial power availability from 2028. The site will be marketed to global […]

US open to expanded defense cooperation with Iceland – BN

The US is open to expanding defense cooperation with Iceland, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said during a press conference in Iceland, according to Bloomberg. He emphasized Iceland’s critical role in NATO’s defense and also sees opportunities for US investments in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology. Talks on bilateral trade are planned. Rubio also said that […]

Rettig’s holding in Terveystalo below 15 percent

Rettig Investments’ stake in Terveystalo fell below the 15 percent disclosure threshold on October 5. The holding now amounts to 19,037,669 shares, corresponding to 14.9860 percent of the shares and votes, compared with 16.65 percent at the previous disclosure. Terveystalo has a total of 127,036,531 shares.

Danish Aerospace receives ESA contract for mobile astronaut system

Danish Aerospace and Defence Company has signed an agreement with ESA to develop and build a prototype with critical components for a mobile LBNP system for astronauts. The technology is intended to counteract the physiological effects of microgravity and facilitate readaptation to Earth’s gravity. The prototype will be tested with DADC’s existing training equipment. University […]

Garo board member Lars Kongstad buys shares for SEK 1.1 million

Lars Kongstad bought 100,000 shares in electrical installation company Garo on 5 October, where he is a board member. The shares were bought at a price of SEK 11.40 per share, a transaction worth SEK 1.1 million. The transaction was made off-market. This is according to the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority’s insider register. At year-end, […]

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