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Nscale lines up $790m for Narvik AI campus as Microsoft fills the slot OpenAI walked away from
OpenAI walked away from Stargate Norway. Nscale just raised $790 million anyway, with Microsoft (MSFT) now anchoring the Narvik AI campus.
Equinor brings Eirin field online as Norway accelerates marginal-field strategy to defend Europe’s gas supply
A field abandoned in 1978 is now feeding Europe's gas grid. Equinor's Eirin tells you what Norway's North Sea strategy looks like in 2026.
Why Europe is placing its biggest tank and IFV orders since the Cold War ended
Germany abandoned heavy armour for two decades. Now Berlin and Rome are placing the largest tank and IFV orders in Europe since the Cold War.
KNDS investigation into 2013 Qatar arms deal clouds Franco-German tank champion’s IPO window
KNDS hits its summer IPO sweet spot. A 2013 Qatar deal hits its 2025 audit. PwC's pause may decide whether €20 billion lists or slips.
European oil majors abandon unified energy transition framework as TotalEnergies, Shell, BP, Eni and Equinor pursue different paths
TotalEnergies hikes dividends. Shell buys back stock. BP retreats from transition. Eni engineers sell-downs. Equinor exits wind. Same oil price, five answers.
Blue Moon Metals (MOON/BMM) raises C$4.8m from Hartree as critical minerals strategy moves into execution phase
Critical metals need capital, but juniors face dilution risk. Hartree’s Blue Moon Metals bet tests whether brownfield assets can scale faster.
A Norwegian startup, a US Navy lab, and Ukraine: Why Aristeia’s Generation 8 tourniquet matters more than the device itself
The windlass tourniquet doctrine NATO has trusted since 2004 is breaking against Ukraine's six-hour evacuations. A small Norwegian firm sees the opening.
Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) beats Q1 2026 earnings estimates by 10% as Latin America surge offsets Middle East conflict drag
Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) beat Q1 2026 EPS estimates by 10%, posting $461M net income. Latin America up 22%, Middle East down 13%. Read the full analysis.
Microsoft (MSFT) steps into OpenAI’s abandoned Stargate Norway slot with 30,000 Vera Rubin chip rental from Nscale
Microsoft has taken the Norwegian data centre capacity OpenAI branded as Stargate Norway, renting 30,000 Nvidia Vera Rubin chips from Nscale in Narvik. Read the analysis.
Britain foils covert Russian sub operation disguised as Middle East distraction
UK exposes covert Russian GUGI submarine operation near British waters targeting North Atlantic cables. Three vessels tracked, forced to retreat. No infrastructure damage confirmed.