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Ericsson

American  
[er-ik-suhn] / ˈɛr ɪk sən /

noun

  1. John, 1803–89, Swedish engineer and inventor; in the U.S. after 1839.

  2. Ericson, Leif.


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The result: Wealthy entrepreneurs who had fled Sweden’s high taxes have been returning, said Jacob Wallenberg, a member of the Swedish industrial dynasty that owns big stakes in Ericsson, Saab and other large companies.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Ericsson dropped 0.6% in U.S. trading after the Swedish telecommunications company missed Wall Street’s sales target and reported that its gross profit margin fell over the first quarter.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

The Wallenberg family, through its investment vehicle Investor AB, has interests in some of Sweden’s largest companies, including Ericsson, AstraZeneca, Saab, Atlas Copco, Electrolux and SEB.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Italy's Giacomo Bertagnolli leads Italian hopes - the defending Paralympic champion is top of the World Cup standings - while Canada's Kalle Ericsson and Michal Golas of Poland have also impressed this season.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

Exhibit A in the talent argument is a study done in the early 1990s by the psychologist K. Anders Ericsson and two colleagues at Berlin’s elite Academy of Music.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell

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