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Like many teens, Finnish exchange student Senni Tolvanen, 16, does not know what she wants to do after high school.

A large municipal wastewater treatment facility in Helsinki, Finland, is using technology from Gasmet to continuously monitor its greenhouse gas emissions to help in the city's efforts to combat climate change and also to help improve the wastewater treatment process, the company says.

For those of you out there that thought there was any truth to Obama opposing Putin in Russia, you might want to rethink that and fast.

HeiaHeia said Wednesday that it has raised 1.5 million euros in funding. Wallstreet Financial Services led the round with participation from investors that included Tekes, The Finnish Funding Agency For Innovation .

Helsinki, 2014-04-16 11:15 CEST -- DIGIA PLC STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 16 APRIL 2014 AT 12:15 As of the beginning of 2014 Digia will report its figures according to two business segments, which are Qt and Domestic.

Finnish engineering company Metso has rejected Weir's approach regarding a potential combination of the two rivals, saying on Wednesday that it saw no reason to start talks with the British company.

Located on the Arctic Circle and built entirely of snow, you would expect this hotel to be quite chilly - but it is actually a constant zero degrees once you're inside.

Restamax Plc STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 15 April 2014, 17:30 FINNISH FINANCIAL SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY HAS APPROVED THE LISTING PROSPECTUS CONCERNING THE LISTING OF NEW SHARES ISSUED IN RESTAMAX PLC'S DIRECTED ISSUE The Finnish Financial Supervisory Authority has today 15 April 2014 approved Restmax Plc's Finnish-language listing prospectus in accordance ... (more)

Finland's Saimaa region, which includes the towns of Lappeenranta and Imatra, is known as one of the most popular tourist destinations in Finland among St. Petersburg residents.

A Finnish-Russian plan to build a nuclear reactor in western Finland will not be at risk from international sanctions imposed over the Ukraine crisis, a Rosatom executive said on Tuesday.

People don't like sending letters anymore. It's a shame, especially when one of these could be stuck to the front.

Once more, Finnish smartphone manufacturer Jolla has updated the Sailfish OS for the Jolla handsets.

OUTOTEC OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE NOTICE APRIL 15, 2014 AT 9.15 AM PUBLISHING OF OUTOTEC'S INTERIM REPORT JANUARY-MARCH 2014 Outotec's Interim Report January-March 2014 will be published on Tuesday, April 29, 2014 approximately at 9.00 am Finnish time.

Civil war in Ukraine is unlikely as Kiev's junta is quickly losing support, according to Jon Hellevig, co-author of the book 'Putin's New Russia."

Helsinki, Finland, 2014-04-14 16:45 CEST -- Fingrid Oyj Stock Exchange Release, 14.4.2014 at 17.45 EET International rating agency Standard & Poor's Rating Services has on 14 April 2014 revised Fingrid Oyj's outlook to negative from stable.

Finnish food group Atria has issued its second profit warning in four months, pointing to an over-supply of pork and "tougher" competition.

Photo taken on March 18, 2014 shows a room of a snow hotel in Rovaniemi, northern Finland, where the indoor temperature is always kept exactly at 0 degree Celsius.

Number of the Elektrobit Corporation's shares has increased through share subscriptions pursuant to series 2008A-B stock options Stock exchange release Free for publication on April 14, 2014 at 8.00 a.m. Number of the Elektrobit Corporation's shares has increased through share subscriptions pursuant to series 2008A-B stock options A total of ... (more)

Sirkka Hamalainen, Finland's first female central bank governor and a founding member of the European Central Bank , is returning to the region's highest policy circles to help reshape its banks.

FourChords, the Guitar Karaoke app has launched a new "strumming" feature with YouTube guitar sensation Justin Sandercoe to help aspiring beginners learn to strum their guitars via their iPhones and iPads.