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REPURCHASE OF SHARES IN ASTRAZENECA PLC

Further to the announcement of its irrevocable, non-discretionary share repurchase programme for the period 5 March 2012 to 11 May 2012, AstraZeneca PLC announced that under the terms of that programme it purchased for cancellation 296,824 ordinary shares of AstraZeneca PLC at a price of 2867 pence per share on 14 March 2012. Upon the cancellation of these shares, the number of shares in issue will be 1,274,100,316. A C N Kemp Company Secretary 15 March 2012

SSAB wins major Dutch order

SSAB, the leading global supplier of high strength steels, has obtained the largest order ever for its wear plate, Hardox HiTuf. The order was placed by the Dutch company Geha BV, which specialises in wear components. The order is worth EUR 2.12 million.Hardox is SSAB’s world-leading wear plate which, thanks to its characteristics, creates lighter products with greater durability. Hardox HiTuf has been developed especially for wear applications with extremely rigorous demands as regards cracking resistance and toughness. Geha BV manufactures wear components for the Allseas Group for

KONGSBERG AUTOMOTIVE TO DELIVER HEAD RESTS AND SEAT HEAT SYSTEMS WORTH EUR 42.5 MILLION (NOK 318 MILLION) TO A LEADING US CAR MANUFACTURER

Kongsberg Automotive (KA) has been awarded two contracts with the same leading US car manufacturer for head rests and seat heat systems. The contracts are worth a total of EUR 42.5 million (NOK 318 million) over the 5 year model lifetime of two very popular vehicles in the North American market.“This is not only two strong wins for us in the US market. It also supports our global approach as the relationship with this customer continues to develop in other regions outside North America, and the customer has a “one corporate design” strategy which aligns perfectly with our own global

Change in the Board of Directors' proposals to Orkla's General Meeting

Reference is made to the stock exchange notice of 9 February 2012 regarding the Board of Directors' proposals to Orkla's General Meeting, stating that the Board of Directors proposes that the General Meeting resolves to redeem (amortise) 3,800,000 treasury shares. Due to the fact that Orkla, following the board meeting of 8 February 2012, has acquired 6,921,000 treasury shares under the proxy to acquire own shares issued by the ordinary General Meeting in 2011, the Board of Directors has in a board meeting on 14 March 2012 decided to propose an increase in the number of shares to be

Skanska’s Annual Report available on website

The Skanska Annual Report for 2011 is now available on Skanska's website, at www.skanska.com/en/investors where also the printed annual report can be ordered.At the same time, a print-out of the electronic version is available at Skanska AB's head office, Råsundavägen 2, Solna. The distribution of printed copies of the Annual Report for 2011 will commence around March 26. In addition to the website, the Annual Report can also be ordered from Skanska AB, Investor Relations, SE-169 83 Solna, Sweden, telephone +46 10 448 89 00, e-mail investor.relations@skanska.se.

Ericsson's Annual Report for 2011 now published

Ericsson's (NASDAQ:ERIC) Annual Report for 2011 is now available online atwww.ericsson.com/thecompany/investors/financial-reports. NOTES TO EDITORS Our multimedia content is available at the broadcast room: www.ericsson.com/broadcast_room Ericsson is the world's leading provider of communications technology and services. We are enabling the Networked Society with efficient real-time solutions that allow us all to study, work and live our lives more freely, in sustainable societies around the world. Our offering comprises services, software and infrastructure within Information

NOTICE OF EXTAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

An extraordinary general meeting (“EGM”) in Aerocrine AB (publ) is held on Tuesday 10 April 2012 at 3.00 p.m. CET in the offices of Vinge, Smålandsgatan 20, Stockholm.Right to attend and notice of attendance Shareholders who wish to attend the EGM must be recorded in the share register maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB on Monday 2 April 2012 and notify the company of their intention to attend no later than Monday 2 April 2012, preferably before 3.00 p.m. CET. Notice of attendance is made in writing to Aerocrine AB, P.O. Box 1024, SE-171 21 Solna, Sweden, or by phone +46 8 629 07 80, or

Annual general meeting in Concentric AB (publ)

THIS DOCUMENT IS AN UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION OF THE SWEDISH VERSION. IN THE EVENT OF ANY DISCREPANCIES BETWEEN THE VERSIONS, THE SWEDISH SHALL PREVAILThe shareholders of Concentric AB (publ) are hereby invited to attend the annual general meeting to be held at 4 p.m. CET on Thursday 19 April 2012 at Grand Hotel, Södra Blasieholmshamnen 8, Stockholm.A.    NOTICE OF ATTENDANCEShareholders who wish to attend the general meeting must(i)    be recorded in the share register maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB, as of Friday 13 April 2012; and(ii)    notify Concentric of their intention to

Clarification of reporting structure and key figures

Reporting structureAs a feature of efforts to clarify Eniro’s operational structure and the company’s primary revenue streams, the company has decided to recognize revenues divided in accordance with two principal types of revenue: Directories and Voice. In Directories, revenues will be divided among Online/mobile, Print and Media Products. The change in relation to the former reporting structure is that revenues in Poland are allocated in accordance with a structure that corresponds to that used in other countries in the Group. In addition to revenue streams, revenues per country will

Aerocrine launches fully underwritten rights issue of MSEK 259

Not for publication, release or distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States, Canada, Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore, South Africa, Japan or New Zealand.· The Board of Directors proposes a rights issue of approximately MSEK 259 with pre-emptive rights for existing shareholders and the holders of the company’s convertible bonds 2010/2015 · Four shares entitle to subscription for one new share at SEK 9, equivalent to a discount of 15.1[1] per cent. The subscription period is 20 April-11 May 2012 · Extraordinary General Meeting 10 April 2012 to approve the rights

The Jive Aces, Singing for a Drug-Free Life

In the town of Solihull, some nine miles southeast of Birmingham, England, live swing music set toes atapping in the village square last Friday when the Jive Aces—the UK’s Number One Jive and Swing Band—played and sang for drug-free living.  The Jive Aces support the Church of Scientology  “Say No To Drugs, Say Yes To Life” campaign.  In concerts all over the world, they spread the truth about drugs through drug education and prevention materials.  The band, which prides itself on being completely drug-free, believes artists have a responsibility when it

SALES DEVELOPMENT IN FEBRUARY AND FIRST QUARTER 2012

In February 2012, H&M group total sales including VAT in local currencies increased by 13 percent compared to the same month the previous year. Sales in comparable units increased by 2 percent. Comparable units comprise the stores and the internet and catalogue sales countries that have been in operation for at least a financial year. Sales in February were positively affected by approximately 3 percentage points due to the leap day on 29 February 2012. In the first quarter, i.e. 1 December 2011 to 29 February 2012, sales including VAT increased by 13 percent in local currencies compared

COS to open a store in Warsaw

This summer will see COS expanding into Poland with a store opening in the capital Warsaw.The new store will be situated within the Mysia 3 concept store development near the Wolf-Bracka district of central Warsaw; a unique space that provides a simple aesthetic and industrial interiors. This landmark development is the ideal location for the first COS store to open in Poland. Across 2 floors and 500 square metre the store will carry the full collection concept - women's, men's and children's wear - offering reinvented classics, wardrobe essentials and timeless designs that are made to

Photocure ASA: Cevira® clinical results presented at ASCCP - Initial results with fully integrated drug-device combination

cevira[®] clinical results Presented at ASCCP Initial results with fully integrated drug-device combination Oslo, Norway, 15 March 2012: Photocure ASA (OSE: PHO), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on photodynamic technologies in dermatology and cancer, announces the first clinical data for Cevira, a novel photodynamic therapy for the treatment of human papilloma virus (HPV) associated diseases of the cervix. Cevira represents a breakthrough technology that integrates the drug and light source into a compact, single-use disposable device which can be easily administered in the

H+H International A/S - Annual Report 2011

Company Announcement No. 256, 2011 Copenhagen, Denmark, 2012-03-15 07:58 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --   H+H International A/SDampfærgevej 3, 3rd Floor2100 Copenhagen ØDenmarkTelephone: +45 35 27 02 00www.HplusH.com   Annual Report 2011 EBITDA was DKK 91.5 million, against a loss of DKK 4.8 million in 2010. EBITDA before special items was DKK 96.6 million. These results are in line with the most recently announced outlook for continuing operations, which was EBITDA before special items in the region of DKK 95-100 million. Although 2011 brought a substantial improvement,

Norse Announces USD 37 Million Sale of Assets

March 15, 2012Norse Energy Corp. ASA (“NEC” ticker Oslo Stock Exchange, Norway; “NSEEY” ticker U.S. OTC) announces that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its operated production, ~22,000 held by production (“HBP”) acres (in which Norse retains a 37.5% working interest in the deep Utica formation), gathering system, and pipeline rights of way in Central New York. The buyer will also receive a three year warrant to purchase 81 million shares at a strike price of NOK 0.40 at the closing date. Total cash consideration to Norse is USD 37 million. The buyer is EmKey Resources,

Young people’s mental health under pressure like never before - YoungMinds

Commenting on research published today (15th March 2012) by the Nuffield Foundation showing a significant increase in the rate of teenagers suffering from anxiety, depression and behavioural problems. Lucie Russell, Director of Campaigns Policy and Participation, YoungMinds said:“Young people’s mental health is under pressure like never before. With zero job prospects, university increasingly financially unviable, ever increasing pressure to follow the latest consumer trends and worrying rates of online bullying this research reflects shows just how difficult young people growing up in

Earth Hour 2012 to reach from space to Swaziland

As our planet faces critical challenges and our journey towards sustainability slows, Earth Hour is going from space to Swaziland to spread the message that we desperately need to take action for the environment. For the first time, Earth Hour will extend to the International Space Station, where astronaut and ambassador Andre Kuipers will keep watch over our imperiled planet as the lights switch off on 31 March, sharing photos and live commentary of his experience via the European Space Agency (ESA).Kuipers said he is thrilled to participate in Earth Hour and take the globally

UN emission market needs urgent reform

The United Nations (UN) global carbon market requires substantial reform because it too often fails to support the projects and people it is meant to help, according to new research from the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). The research findings are released as the UN, which has designated 2012 the International Year of Sustainable Energy for All, begins a policy dialogue about its Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), under which companies are allocated tradable credits if they pay others to cut their carbon emissions. The CDM is designed to help finance investment projects

Integra Telecom Schedules Release of 2011 Earnings on March 19, 2012

PORTLAND, Ore., March 14, 2011 – Integra Telecom, Inc. , will release its 2011 annual results on its public website as well as its IntraLinks site on Monday, March 19. The company also plans to conduct a quarterly earnings conference call Thursday,March 22 at 10:30 a.m. PDT (1:30 p.m. EDT), during which the company will discuss its results. There will be a question-and-answer session following the presentation. The company plans to issue a summary information package on its fourth quarter and annual earnings prior to the call. Conference Call

Netbasis Provides Accurate Solution for Taxpayer Issues with the New 1099-B and 8949 Forms

Special 20% Off Discount on Netbasis - Available During Tax-Time OnlyPhoenix, Ariz., March 8, 2012  - In response to the numerous cost basis issues that taxpayers are experiencing with the new 1099-B and 8949 forms, NetWorth Services, a leading provider of online cost basis applications is offering a special 20% OFF tax-time special on transactional purchases of the Netbasis application..  Netbasis can quickly and accurately address all cost basis issues and frustrations that taxpayers are experiencing as a result of the new forms that are required for the 2011 tax season. Go to:  www.

New website includes many ‘firsts’ in Hospitality Industry

The innovative new site also serves as a bold reaffirmation of the company’s enduring values and commitment to planet stewardship.Melbourne, Australia March 14th, 2012 — On the heels of launching six new bath and body care hotel collections, Concept Amenities, the global leader in the manufacture and supply of environmentally responsible guest amenities, announced today the launch of their vibrant new website as part of their Corporate re-branding efforts. Clean and minimalist in design, www.conceptamenities.com is fast, elegant and packed with essential information to ensure the most

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