2 hours ago - By Matti Huuhtanen, Associated Press Writer
Nokia Corp. said Tuesday it is axing 220 jobs at research and development units in Japan as the world's largest mobile phone maker continues to cut costs.
Nov 16 - By Associated Press
Some 2,000 employees in Finland's technology sector will begin a strike in two weeks time if no agreement is reached in labor talks with company managers, union leaders said Wednesday.
Nov 8 - By Associated Press
Nokia Corp. announced Monday that some 14 million mobile phone chargers could be dangerous for users and said it will replace them free of charge.
Nov 2 - By Matti Huuhtanen, Associated Press Writer
Nokia Siemens Networks said Tuesday it will lay off up to 5,700 workers globally as part of a move to cut annual costs by euro500 million ($740 million).
Oct 29 - By Matti Huuhtanen, Associated Press Writer
UPM-Kymmene Corp., the world's largest magazine paper maker, on Thursday reported a third-quarter net profit of euro40 million ($59 million), mostly thanks to one-time gains and despite a drop in sales.

Oct 25 - By Associated Press
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Sunday that Russia will further delay the introduction of a higher export duty on raw timber that has deeoply worried neighboring Finland.

Oct 16 - By Matti Huuhtanen, Associated Press Writer
Nokia Corp., the world's biggest cell phone maker, announced changes to its executive team on Friday — a day after it reported a sharp fall in market share of smartphones and a net quarterly loss.
Oct 15 - By Matti Huuhtanen, Associated Press Writer
World-leading mobile phone maker Nokia Corp. on Thursday reported a loss of euro559 million ($832 million) in the third quarter, taking hits from a 20 percent drop in sales and a one-time charge for the fallen value of its network equipment unit.
Oct 1 - By Matti Huuhtanen, Associated Press Writer
Finland's coalition government won a clear victory in a vote of confidence over political funding in Parliament on Thursday, but pressure mounted on the prime minister over a scandal involving building materials for his house.
Sep 5 - By Associated Press
Meghan Duggan scored three goals and Jessie Vetter made 19 saves to lead the United States into the championship game of the Hockey Canada Cup with a 4-0 victory over Finland on Saturday.
Aug 19 - By Associated Press
Stora Enso Oyj said Wednesday it will lay off up to 1,100 workers, cut production and close mills in Finland as the Nordic paper maker continues to struggle with dwindling revenue.
Aug 7 - By Matti Huuhtanen, Associated Press Writer
Finnair PLC on Friday saw a second-quarter net loss of euro26 million ($37 million) as the airline's chief executive announced that he is resigning in what he called "crisis" conditions.
Jul 16 - By Karl Ritter, Associated Press Writer
The world's top cell phone maker, Nokia Corp., on Thursday said second-quarter earnings fell 66 percent as the global recession sapped demand. The company scrapped its target to gain market share this year and its stock sagged.
Jun 20 - By Associated Press
Nokia Siemens Networks has agreed to buy the wireless operations of Canada's Nortel Networks Corp. in a $650 million deal as the more than century-old Nortel looks for buyers for the rest of its assets.
Jun 13 - By Associated Press
Police say they have captured a kidnapper who won a large ransom by taking the daughter of a millionaire hostage.
May 19 - By Associated Press
Nokia Corp. said Tuesday it will lay off 170 workers worldwide to further cut costs as the global downturn continues to weaken demand in the mobile phone industry.
May 6 - By Graham Dunbar, AP Sports Writer
The United States scored three goals in a four-minute span to beat Finland 3-2 Wednesday in the quarterfinals of the hockey world championships.
Apr 20 - By Matti Huuhtanen, Associated Press Writer
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said Monday that U.S. plans for a missile shield in Europe threaten to disrupt the weapons balance between the two countries.

Apr 16 - By Matti Huuhtanen, Associated Press Writer
Nokia Corp. on Thursday said profits plummeted 90 percent in the first quarter because of fading demand for mobile phones amid the world economic downturn — but its shares surged as analysts had expected an even gloomier report.
Mar 17 - By Matti Huuhtanen, Associated Press Writer
Nokia Corp. said Tuesday it will lay off 1,700 people worldwide to cut costs, as the global economic downturn strikes deeper into the mobile phone sector.
Mar 4 - By Matti Huuhtanen, Associated Press Writer
The Finnish Parliament approved controversial legislation Wednesday that allows employers to track workers' e-mails.
Feb 24 - By Associated Press
Nokia Corp., which announced this month it was planning cut jobs, said Tuesday it will seek up to 1,000 voluntary resignations to further reduce costs amid the global economic downturn.
Jan 24 - By Associated Press
Hundreds of Finnair pilots began an overtime ban Saturday and warned of possible strikes, seeking to speed negotiations in a labor dispute.

Jan 22 - By Matti Huuhtanen, Associated Press Writer
World-leading mobile phone maker Nokia Corp. on Thursday said profits plunged 69 percent in the fourth quarter and warned the economic downturn would batter the handset industry harder than previously thought.
Jan 21 - By Associated Press
European Union regulators on Wednesday cleared Finland's state guarantee for banks that compensated customers of the local branch of insolvent Icelandic bank Kaupthing.