https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Sweden in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed It took some time, but the figures are finally in, with rabbits, reindeer, and remarkable words all figuring prominently among The Local's ten most popular stories of 2012. https://www.thelocal.se/20130107/45466 Mon, 07 Jan 2013 15:32:00 +0100 45466 A detective who has solved several high-profile murder cases in Sweden will take over the investigation into the assassination of former PM, Olof Palme. https://www.thelocal.se/20121231/45350 Mon, 31 Dec 2012 12:30:00 +0100 45350 Southern Sweden has been struck with flooded roads and railroads, closed stores, fires caused by lightning strikes and thousands of homes left without power, after a heavy thunderstorm hit the area on Saturday. https://www.thelocal.se/20110703/34702 Sun, 03 Jul 2011 12:12:00 +0200 34702 A French-born, US-based marketing expert who has often criticized American carmakers claims he can turn around troubled Swedish automaker Saab Automobile. https://www.thelocal.se/20091228/24088 Mon, 28 Dec 2009 15:57:00 +0100 24088 Ikea founder Ingvar Kamprad remains by far the richest man in Sweden, with an estimated fortune of 530 billion kronor ($84.37 billion), according to a new survey by Veckans Affärer magazine. https://www.thelocal.se/20071115/9113 Thu, 15 Nov 2007 19:33:00 +0100 9113