Norwegians queue for chance to stay at Ikea
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Â· Chain to let avid shoppers bed down in warehouse Â· Stores are one of country's main tourist attractions
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Over a thousand Mac fans have camped overnight outside computer giant Apple&#39;s first dedicated store in Europe. They braved the cold to be the first inside the shop in London to try and take advantage of the opening day offers.
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Swedish furniture chain opens Ikea Hostel, complete with bridal suite.
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Household robots may help human carers look after the growing number of elderly Norwegians in years to come, enabling them to live longer and more comfortably in their own homes, a project leader told Reuters on Thursday.
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Three men were trampled to death in a rush to claim vouchers at the first IKEA furniture showroom in Saudi Arabia Wednesday, hospital officials said.
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I'm in an apartment in Stockholm, attempting to sing along with two dozen Swedes in their native tongue.
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Several people are injured as thousands of customers flock to the opening of a new Ikea store in north London.
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Scandinavian countries are preparing  themselves for national tragedies as realization dawns that  most of the Europeans missing after the south Asian tsunami are  from Sweden and Norway.
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Foreign tourists are keeping brokers busy with their eagerness to buy Manhattan apartments.
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MADRID/COPENHAGEN  -- On a cold winter's morning beside the Atocha train station in central Madrid a dozen men wait silently for contractors in the market for cheap illegal laborers.
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German industrial conglomerate MAN is hoping its planned takeover bid for Swedish truck maker Scania can remain amicable and has invited Scania to enter into friendly talks.
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Fredrik Ljungberg admits Rosenborg have exceeded expectations in the Champions League, but is looking to put one over on his Scandinavian cousins tonight.
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Sweden&#39;s supreme court gave the go-ahead yesterday for the family of the murdered foreign minister, Anna Lindh, and the prosecution to seek a tougher sentence for her killer, who in turn may appeal against his conviction.
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You don&#39;t need a lefse maker? Or that reindeer sweater? Well, get in line at the return counter. And on the day after Christmas, plan on staying there awhile.
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OSLO, Norway  - As a strike by Norwegian offshore oil rig workers dragged into its third month, employers were set to retaliate with a lockout planned for Thursday.
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The Taoiseach has confirmed that plans by furniture store IKEA to open an outlet in Ireland are being examined by the government.
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The Norwegian Shipowners Association threatened on Monday to lock out more oil and gas rig workers, a move analysts said could result in a near shutdown of the third-largest petroleum exporter's production and drive world oil prices even higher.