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IKEA’s global footprint: How the Swedish giant is shaping home living across continents
Since its founding in 1958 in Älmhult, Sweden, IKEA has grown from a small Swedish business into a global leader in the furniture industry, known for its affordable, stylish, and functional home ...
University of Gothenburg15d
Swedish Covid-19 Investigation for Future Insights – a Population Epidemiology Approach using Register Linkage (SCIFI-PEARL)
and sociodemographic data about the study population from Statistics Sweden. The project with its aims and design has ethical approval from the Swedish Ethical Review Authority (2020-01800 with ...
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Why Sweden Dominates Scandinavia's Population
In fact, the entire region has less than 1/4th the population of Germany. What's even more interesting is that, within Scandinavia, Sweden has about twice the population as its three siblings ...
Business Insider19d
Skeptical of Russia's data, some Western officials judge its economy by looking at Moscow from space
Elisabeth Svantesson, the finance minister of Sweden, said she and her officials were skeptical of how Russia's official figures were describing its economy. One measure they use instead ...
Christian Science Monitor20d
As China’s population continues to plummet, demographic alarms are ringing
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...
Kyiv Post21d
Sweden’s Latvia NATO Deployment – What We Know
Sweden sent 550 troops from one of its mechanized infantry battalions to Riga, Latvia, on Saturday to join a Canadian-led multinational brigade on NATO’s eastern flank. Latvia borders Russia to the ...
Time23d
Sweden is Building the World’s Largest City Made Entirely From Timber
On the outskirts of Sweden’s capital, construction of ‘Stockholm Wood City’ began in October, several months ahead of schedule, and is set to provide 2,000 new homes by 2027. The company’s ...
Newsweek24d
Ohio: Map Reveals Counties Where Population Is Shifting Most
Pennsylvania is one of only a few states in the U.S. that has a shrinking overall population. However, a handful of counties in the Buckeye State have seen their population boom in recent years.
Greek Reporter24d
What Was the Population of Ancient Greece?
Population of ancient Greece, Men weighing merchandise, side B of an Attic black-figure amphora. Credit: Marie-Lan Nguyen Wikimedia Commons CC BY 2.5 Estimating the population of ancient Greece is a ...
Wall Street Journal24d
China Sees a Fresh Decline in Population, Despite a Rise in Births
China’s population continued to decline last year—though births edged up for the first time in eight years—falling for a third straight year as deaths outpaced births. China had seen birth ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore24d
China's population falls for a third consecutive year
HONG KONG: China's population fell for a third consecutive year in 2024, with the number of deaths outpacing a slight increase in births, and experts cautioning that the downturn will worsen in ...