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Mærsk Hit by Virus Attacks

Thu, 07/29/2010 - 15:06
Danish shipping and container giant A.P. Møller-Mærsk has been hit by two malicious computer viruses in quick succession, ComputerWorld writes. Despite round the clock efforts to solve the problems, t ...

Unemployment Stats Give Mixed Message

Thu, 07/29/2010 - 12:30
After falling for several months, the number of people out of work rose slightly in June. Denmark's unemployment rate now stands at 4.2 percent, or 114,000 people - up from to 4.1 percent in May.

Danish Banks on S&P Watchlist

Thu, 07/29/2010 - 10:52

Banks' Positive Mood Bucks C20 Trend

Wed, 07/28/2010 - 19:26
For the third day in a row, Danish Banks continued to ride the wave of optimism shown earlier this week. Two of the country's largest banks saw their share values rise in an otherwise largely downbeat ...

House Prices Spike in Affluent Suburbs

Wed, 07/28/2010 - 18:33
While most of the nation's housing market remains relatively flat, property prices in the sought-after region north of Copenhagen are increasing at a substantial rate. The price rises are so sizable t ...

Vestas' "Prospects Good" Despite Energy Law Setback

Wed, 07/28/2010 - 14:57
A new version of an upcoming US energy bill that scraps a renewable energy requirement for power providers is undoubtedly bad news for Danish wind power giant Vestas. However, according to a Sydbank S ...

Positive News for Berlingske

Wed, 07/28/2010 - 12:22
Despite a declining circulation, Denmark's Berlingske Media noted an operating profit of DKK 73 million in the first half of 2010. The result was DKK 64 million better than the same period last year.< ...

USA Success for Novo's Victoza

Wed, 07/28/2010 - 10:26
Novo Nordisk's diabetes drug Victoza is well on the way to achieving its targets the U.S. market, writes Børsen. After five months on the market, the Danish pharma company's new drug no ...

Banks' Momentum Boosts C20

Tue, 07/27/2010 - 19:07
Last week's encouraging financials and the feel-good factor provided by the EU's stress tests contributed to the major Danish banks retaining their buoyant mood today. Dansk Bank, Sydbank, Nordea and ...

Amager Bank's Share Value "Could Fall Further"

Tue, 07/27/2010 - 15:37
Shares in troubled Amager Bank could fall even further in the coming weeks, according to Berlingske Business. The newspaper writes today that the bank's own figures show that its shares could fall as ...

Flexlån Secure Until 2018

Tue, 07/27/2010 - 14:10
Denmark's popular adjustable rate loan known as the "flexlån" that had been threatened by new EU capital requirements for banks is now probably safe until at least 2018. The existence ...

Satisfaction After Danish Banks Pass Stress Test

Tue, 07/27/2010 - 13:59
Both the Financial Services Authority (FSA) and the banks themselves have expressed satisfaction that all three of the nation's large financial institutions - as well as the Sweden-registered Nordea - ...

Nykredit Facing DKK 275 Million Loss

Tue, 07/27/2010 - 13:43
Danish insurance and pension provider Nykredit is facing a DKK 275 million loss on the sale of a Copenhagen shopping center, state broadcaster DR is reporting. The sale of the  outer F ...

Flexlån protected until 2018

Tue, 07/27/2010 - 13:00
Denmark's popular adjustable rate loan known as the "flexlån" that had been threatened by new EU capital requirements for banks is now probably safe until at least 2018. The existence ...

New order for Vestas

Fri, 07/23/2010 - 14:31
Today Vestas received an order for 16 wind turbines - or totally 32 MW - for three projects in Sweden. The order was placed by E.ON Vind Sverige, the company wrote in an announcement. The order is for ...

Vestas receives record-setting order in USA

Thu, 07/22/2010 - 11:53
Vestas receives record-setting order in USA The wind turbine company Vestas published today a record-setting order for 190 V90-3.0 MW turbines for a wind park in USA. The size of this order makes it t ...

Solid surplus on the balance of payments

Fri, 07/09/2010 - 11:49
New data from Statistics Denmark show that the balance of payments reached a surplus of DKK 6.7 billion in May. This is below the May result, however, which showed a historically record current accoun ...

Danish export is doing fine

Fri, 07/09/2010 - 11:13
The surplus on the trade balance was in May DKK 7.5 billion after a revised surplus in April of DKK 6.0 billion. Since February 2007, when the trade balance was in deficit, the foreign trade has recor ...

Vestas receives order in Italy

Thu, 07/08/2010 - 15:25
Vestas has received an order for 13 - plus one in option - V90-1.8 MW wind turbines for a project in Apulia, Italy, the company wrote. The order is placed by Volturino Wind and CO-VER Industrial which ...
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