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1 day ago · The Stockholm Stock Exchange, founded in 1863, is the largest stock exchange in the Nordic Countries measured by market capitalisation, listing numerous multinational Swedish companies. Trade is a vital part of Stockholm's economy; the city's corporations are largely reliant on foreign consumers to supplement the small Swedish market.
6 hours ago · I recently spent some time visiting some of the battlefields of Operation Market Garden, the Allied combined airborne/ground operation that took place in Holland in September 1944 with my son. He’s a kit-builder too, and we agreed on a combined build to mark the occasion. He decided to tackle a scene from the US 82nd…
1 day ago · Canadian National Railways was born out of both wartime and domestic urgency. Until the rise of the personal automobile and creation of taxpayer-funded all-weather highways, railways were the only viable long-distance land transportation available in Canada. As such, their operation consumed a great deal of public and political attention.
