Swedish alcohol retail monopoly challenged by court ruling

[ad_1] People walk past Systembolaget, a government-owned chain of liquor store and only retail store allowed to sell alcoholic beverages that contain more than 3.5% alcohol by volume, in Stockholm,…

Maersk warns of slower demand for container shipping

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO-Signage is seen at the Maersk offices in Copenhagen, Denmark, July 30, 2022. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo COPENHAGEN, Aug 4 (Reuters) – Shipping group A.P. Moller-Maersk (MAERSKb.CO) warned on…

Denmark to boost healthcare with an extra $739 million per year

[ad_1] COPENHAGEN, May 23 (Reuters) – Denmark will use stronger-than-expected economic growth to boost its healthcare system with an extra 5 billion Danish crowns ($739 million) per year, the country’s…

Novo Nordisk weight-loss drug Wegovy launched in Germany, first big EU market

[ad_1] FRANKFURT, July 29 (Reuters) – Novo Nordisk has launched blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy in Germany, its first big European market, hoping Germans will pay hundreds of euros out of…

London’s Heathrow picks Danish airport boss as next CEO

[ad_1] [1/3]CEO of Copenhagen Airport Thomas Woldbye speaks at the opening of a new extended security control at Copenhagen Airport, Denmark February 7, 2018. Scanpix Denmark/Mads Claus Rasmussen/via REUTERS/ File…

Dollar steady after Friday’s U.S. jobs-related losses; bitcoin soars

[ad_1] NEW YORK, Feb 8 (Reuters) – The dollar was flat to slightly lower on Monday in choppy trading, as investors also focused on rallying cryptocurrencies led by bitcoin after…

Danes divided over children’s TV show about a superpower penis

[ad_1] COPENHAGEN, Jan 7 (Reuters) – A Danish animated children’s TV show about a man with the superpower of an infinitely extendable penis has divided opinion among parents and politicians…

Concern over wildlife halts building of Norway-Poland gas link

[ad_1] COPENHAGEN, June 3 (Reuters) – Concern over the impact on protected mice and bat species has halted construction in Denmark of Baltic Pipe, a pipeline connecting Poland with Norwegian…

Four employees arrested over leaks from Danish intelligence services

[ad_1] COPENHAGEN, Dec 9 (Reuters) – Four current and former employees at Denmark’s two intelligence services have been arrested for leaking “highly classified” information, the Danish Security and Intelligence Service…

Analysis: Weight loss drug candidates multiply, spurring hopes of better outcomes, lower costs

[ad_1] SAN DIEGO, June 27 (Reuters) – New data on weight loss drugs that could compete with Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy are raising expectations there will soon be more options, and…