0:00.0	The following podcast contains explicit language.
0:14.2	Hello and welcome to 2018.
0:19.1	And welcome back to Slate Money.
0:21.3	And welcome to the distinctly Nordic edition of Slate Money.
0:29.0	Your guide to the business and finance news of the very first week of 2018.
0:35.4	I'm Felix Salmon of Fusion.
0:37.5	I'm here with Anna Shemamansky and Jordan Weissman.
0:40.6	Hello, guys.
0:41.7	Hello.
0:42.5	Hello.
0:43.3	And we are on a big global tour.
0:47.3	I'm just off a big global tour.
0:49.0	I had a 42-hour flight from Hong Kong straight to Brooklyn Metro Tech, which was amazing.
0:58.1	But we are not going to talk about Hong Kong or New Zealand.
1:01.2	We're going to talk about Iran.
1:02.6	We're going to talk about Sweden's greatest musical export, which is not Max Martin.
1:09.5	It's Spotify, which is doing amazingly, amazingly
1:16.0	interesting things on the stock market.
1:18.3	So if you're a finance nerd and you think Max Martin or Abbot or something like that
1:23.8	is cool, just wait until you hear what Spotify is up to.
1:27.1	But we are going to start with, Anna, Iceland. Iceland. Because there's a law? A law that's now taking effect.
1:37.8	Okay. So walk us through it. Right. So Iceland now has a law that mandates that companies certify that they are paying men and women the same.
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