Pulp fiction and other stories

Article Abstract:

The Swedish pulp and paper industry has been affected by price volatility and overcapacity, and has not performed well on the stock market. Meanwhile, Investor has been criticized for its slow progress toward new economy stocks. Ericsson has improved its performance since Jul 1999 when the chief executive was replaced following a drop in interim profit. Volvo planned to acquire Scania but was prevented from doing so by the European Commission, and Volkswagen has acquired a stake in Scania and could acquire Volvo's stake in that company.

Motor vehicles and car bodies, Automobiles, Automobile Manufacturing, LUMBER AND WOOD PRODUCTS, Wood & Wood Products, Wood Product Manufacturing, Automobile industry, Forest products industry

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Upwardly mobile?

Article Abstract:

The changing fortunes of Swedish IT and internet companies, and forecasts for their future, are examined in detail.

On-Line Information Services, Videotex & Teletext, Telegraph & other communications, Economic aspects, Internet, Internet services, Information technology

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