Fear of gridlock hangs over Ikea pact
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A proposal to build an Ikea store at Assembly Square has residents and community leaders worried that the traffic it draws will stifle East Somerville businesses, clog neighborhood streets, and cause backups onto Interstate 93.
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Property owners' resistance to barrier between U.S., Mexico raises concerns about its feasibility.
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The country is split over a possible permanent trade deal with the US.
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Union unrest may cut into the supermarket chain's growth plans.
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The new law turning clocks forward earlier may wreak havoc and has businesses struggling to make costly fixes. And it's not even certain the move will conserve energy
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There's an anxious face-off between sellers and buyers of homes as expectations of big profits fade
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Swedish furniture giant Ikea plans to hire tens of thousands of workers over the next few years as it opens dozens of new stores, including 24 in the coming year, it said in the online edition of a Swedish financial daily.
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The European market rules will force deals to be made one country at a time.
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TROUBLE IS brewing in the aisles of Scotlandâs supermarkets. Products and produce once easy to hand are either on distant shelves or have simply disappeared altogether.
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PARAMUS, N.J. Mark Malkoff is asleep in his affordable Swedish bedroom at 7 a.m. It is three hours before the Ikea store opens, and his wire-rimmed glasses rest on the "Malm" bedside table. His producer, Brian Stankus, gently taps him on the shoulder. "Mark?" Stankus whispers. "You have a visitor."
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A couple's move from England to Wales is scuppered by a rule aimed at making rural housing affordable for locals.
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A public market on the edge of Williamsburg may be forced to close by June if the city moves forward with a plan to demolish the building and replace it with housing.
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Furniture retailer IKEA  is to introduce a 70p levy for customers who purchase items by credit card.
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A stampede at a branch of the furniture and lifestyle superstore Ikea in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, ended with three people being crushed to death yesterday.
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It is doubtful there is enough time for Sweden to revote before the deadline of Sept. 2.
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Divisions over how to fight global warming threatened Thursday to overshadow a summit meeting aimed at making the European Union the world leader in the battle against climate change.Comment
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Burglars tore down part of a wall to get into a grocer's shop in central Sweden, but apparently were only after fish cakes and a little shrimp - they didn't touch the cash.   "It puzzles both me and police why they took the trouble to tear down a wooden panel in the wall without taking anything of real value," storekeeper Yvonne Holm told the AP on Wednesday...