China's Geely Buys Volvo from Ford for $1.8 Billion: HQ in Sweden

Chinese low-end mass production automobile brand Geely has purchased the Swedish premium brand Volvo from Ford for $1.8 billion.Ford sold Volvo at a time when their domestic stable brands are benefiting from...

Swedish Theme Park Ride Collapses, Injuring 18

UPDATE - 3:30pm ESTAn amusement park ride in Sweden collapsed today, injuring around 18 people. The ride, called 'The Rainbow', is a spinning metal arm with a seating platform on one end. It is unknown what happened to cause the accident, which has left at least 2 riders...

`Opera Jawa` to appear in Indonesia and Europe

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - After winning some awards in international film festivals, `Opera Jawa` (Java Opera) will appear in Indonesian and European theaters in September, its director Garin Nugroho said...

Stenson takes charge at Sherwood Country Club

"THOUSAND OAKS, California, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Sweden's Henrik Stenson birdied three of the last four holes to move two shots clear in the first round of the Target World Challenge on Thursday. The 30-year-old...

Clean sports spokesman busted for drugs; admits taking cocaine

"After a celebration when the European Championships concluded in Gothenburg recently, three well known Swedish former track and field athletes, Patrik Sjöberg (still European record holder in pole vault at 2.42 meters), Sven Nylander and Patrik Löfgren tested positive for...

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