Protests against data centers continued across Europe on Saturday as citizens took to the streets to voice their concerns about the impact on society and the environment.

Canada won’t allow Russian athletes to participate in a major hockey tournament that begins next month in Alberta, Prime Minister Mark Carney said, rejecting the decision of a sports tribunal.

Finland started pulling government websites offline on Wednesday as a precaution after critical vulnerabilities were identified with no fixes immediately available.

French bond spreads relative to German bunds have widened “somewhat” as a result of both global and country-specific factors, European Central Bank Governing Council member Olli Rehn said.

Norway’s $2.3 trillion sovereign wealth fund is concerned that shareholder rights are weakening in many markets, risking long-term value creation in equities.

Finland risks a wider deficit in public finances than required by the European Union from member states that are in breach of its fiscal rules, according to the Finance Ministry.

Finland said it will join France’s nuclear deterrence initiative intended to strengthen European defenses against an increasingly hostile Russia.

Alphabet Inc.’s Google is spending €13 billion ($15.1 billion) on artificial intelligence infrastructure in Finland, its biggest European investment, as the Nordic country’s cold climate and carbon-free power make it a magnet for data center builders.

Sweden’s government will comb through the state budget to ensure taxpayer funds aren’t squandered.

Sweden’s government will comb through the state budget to ensure taxpayer funds aren’t squandered.

Finland’s coalition government survived a confidence vote in parliament after a political crisis over lobbying erupted.

Finland’s government removed its backing from an arena project that had sparked a political scandal around lobbying.

Finland’s Prime Minister Petteri Orpo asked the speaker of parliament to reconvene the Nordic nation’s legislature in the middle of its summer break as a simmering political crisis flared up.

Finnish artificial intelligence lab NestAI Oy is launching an AI engine that the Finnish and Estonian militaries will use to create sovereign models for planning operations and enabling uncrewed autonomous systems.

Finnish retailer Kesko Oyj agreed to buy building materials distributor Dahl’s operations in Sweden, Norway and Denmark from Cie. de Saint-Gobain SA for €1.2 billion ($1.4 billion) excluding debt.

Iceye Oy quadrupled its valuation to more than €10 billion ($11.5 billion) in a General Atlantic-led funding round that will help the Finnish satellite-intelligence company expand to meet demand for sovereign technology systems.

Iceye Oy quadrupled its valuation to more than €10 billion ($11.5 billion) in a General Atlantic-led funding round that will help the Finnish satellite-intelligence company expand to meet demand for sovereign technology systems.

Finland can no longer avoid or delay dealing with its growing public debt, Bank of Finland Governor Olli Rehn said.

European Central Bank Governing Council Member Olli Rehn said it’s “clear” that monetary policy must react fast to any signs of inflation becoming entrenched in the economy through higher wages and prices.

A Swedish power trader behind a major collapse in Finland’s electricity market in 2023 is facing a €9.25 million ($11 million) fine.