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NKT wins €650 million power cable contract for Bornholm Energy Island
NKT has signed a contract with the Danish transmission system operator (TSO) Energinet to deliver a high-voltage direct current (HVDC) power cable system for the offshore interconnector linking the Bornholm Energy Island to the power grid on...

Novo Nordisk to cut 11% of global workforce, targets $1.3 billion savings by 2026
New Delhi: In a major restructuring drive, Danish drug major Novo Nordisk on Wednesday announced plans to slash 9,000 jobs or 11 per cent of its global workforce and save ($1.3 billion) by the end of 2026. The company, in a statement, said that...

Why Denmark’s plan to speedrun the EU’s new climate target is in trouble
Denmark’s approach also had the support of the European Commission, which proposed the 2040 target in July. But when discussions among countries kicked off on Monday, their strategy started to unravel almost immediately. Three days into the talks,...

Understanding Alberta’s Expensive, Ideological War on Renewable Energy
“This is what happens when ideology runs the power grid,” said Alberta Premier Danielle Smith in July 2023 when asked about the province’s sky-high electricity rates. Smith was attempting to cast blame on renewable energy policies of the former...

NATO Awaits Trump Response as Poland Invokes Article 4 Over Russian Drones: Live Updates
Poland has triggered NATO's Article 4 after Prime Minister Donald Tusk reported that 19 Russian drones breached Polish airspace during an overnight strike on western Ukraine. The incursion, which prompted airspace closures and military response,...

NKT Wins EUR 650 Million Power Cable Contract for Bornholm Energy Island
NKT has signed a contract with the Danish transmission system operator (TSO) Energinet to deliver a high-voltage direct current (HVDC) power cable system for the offshore interconnector linking the Bornholm Energy Island to the power grid on...
Klarna Indicated to Open as Much as 35% Above IPO Price
Klarna signage during the company's IPO at the New York Stock Exchange on Sept. 10. (Bloomberg) -- Klarna Group Plc shares are indicated to open as much as 35% above their IPO price, after the company and some of its backers raised $1.37 billion...

Review: As We Breathe
10/09/2025 - Turkish filmmaker Seyhmus Altun’s debut feature chronicles a smouldering fire within a family, and the subconscious attempts of a father and daughter to prevent it from blazing Defne Zeynep Enci in As We Breathe It all starts with a...
Top 20 Nations Ranked by 2025 GDP (PPP)
Competing in a Changing World Global Per Capita GDP (PPP) – source from Wikipedia. In economics, annual Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is the total monetary value of all final goods and services produced within a country's borders over a year. It...

Danish Study Links Ultra-Processed Diet to Rapid Weight Gain and Decline in Male Fertility
A new study finds that eating junk food for just three weeks leads to fat gain, hormone disruption, and worsened cholesterol—even when calories are matched to a whole-food diet. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom A team of researchers at the University of...

Rosyth shipyard expected to win £1bn Danish navy contract
Douglas FraserBBC Scotland Business and Economy Editor ShareSave HMS Venturer is the first of five Type 31 frigates being built for the Royal Navy by Babcock at Rosyth The shipyard at Rosyth in Fife is expected to win a contract to build four...

Oracle Shares Surge 32% on Record Revenue Growth
REDWOOD SHORES, California — Oracle Corporation‘s shares surged 32% after the tech giant reported a staggering 1,529% growth in multicloud database revenue from Amazon, Google, and Microsoft in its last quarter. This remarkable increase helped...

Will 'Jurassic Clarke' ever win over Scotland doubters? And does he care?
For all that Steve Clarke’s detractors would characterise him as something of a dour figure, they aren’t too shabby at finding things to moan about themselves. Reading much of the reaction on social media after the game against Belarus the other...

Daily on Energy: A boost for nuclear, Oklo to recycle nuclear fuel, and FERC nominees
WHAT’S HAPPENING TODAY: Good afternoon and happy Thursday, readers! With some help from our editor Joe Lawler, today’s edition of Daily on Energy takes a closer look at the energy and water spending bill passed in the House this morning, in which...

EU Greenlights $755M for Bornholm Offshore Energy Hub
Sep 4, 2025 © Matvejs / Adobe Stock The European Commission is providing a €645 million ($755.10 million) grant for a renewable energy cluster near Bornholm in the Baltic Sea, Germany's economy ministry said Thursday, a major step towards the...

EU Grants €755m for Bornholm Offshore Energy Cluster
The European Commission is providing a 645 million euro ($755.10 million) grant for a renewable energy cluster near Bornholm in the Baltic Sea, Germany's economy ministry said Thursday, a major step towards the creation of a cross-border offshore...

What happened when Joe Bonamassa and Joanne Shaw Taylor were interviewed together for the first time
Forget the rocketing sales and ever-bigger venues. For rock writers, the real joy of Joe Bonamassa and Joanne Shaw Taylor’s respective success stories has been watching these two modern blues figureheads grow as interviewees. Rewind to the...

NKT to Deliver Cables for Bornholm Energy Island Interconnection
Danish power cable maker and services provider NKT has signed a contract with Energinet to deliver a HVDC power cable system for the offshore interconnector linking the Bornholm Energy Island to the power grid on Zealand. Energinet, the Danish...

States, energy company sues Trump administration for stopping work on major offshore wind farm
Rhode Island, Connecticut and the developer of an offshore wind farm that would power 350,000 homes in the two states said Thursday they’re suing the Trump administration for stopping the nearly completed project. The states will file a complaint...

Danish Energy Agency Re-Rejects Applications for Feasibility Study Permits Under ‘Open-Door’ Scheme
The Danish Energy Agency (DEA) has revised the applications for feasibility study permits under the open-door scheme, for which the process was suspended in 2023 and reactivated last year. The DEA has now made new decisions in the cases and...