The Network · 2026-04-01 20:26:51 · Ars Technica
Sweden is executing a dramatic reversal in its education policy, explicitly rejecting digital-first classrooms in favor of a 'back to basics' approach. The government has mandated the reintroduction of physical textbooks and handwriting, while simultaneously planning a nationwide ban on cellphones in schools. This pivo...
The Vault · 2026-04-07 06:26:56 · Japan Times
H&M’s CEO is back in the hot seat, making another attempt to sell investors on a corporate turnaround that has yet to materialize. The once-dominant Swedish fashion giant, which has seen its market position erode, is struggling to convince the financial world that its promised rebound is anything more than a story. Thi...
The Vault · 2026-04-14 06:52:26 · Bloomberg Markets
A crisis at the heart of Europe's green industrial ambitions has been temporarily averted, but the pressure on Swedish startup Stegra AB remains immense. The company, struggling to complete its flagship project, has secured a critical €1.4 billion rescue package from the Wallenberg family's investment group. This is no...
The Network · 2026-04-15 15:22:36 · TechCrunch
Swedish authorities have publicly attributed an attempted 'destructive' cyberattack on a thermal power plant to Russian state-linked hackers, marking a significant escalation in digital conflict targeting European critical infrastructure. The country's Minister for Civil Defense, Carl-Oskar Bohlin, stated that these ac...