EwingCole Names New President

Philadelphia, PA (June 2011) -- EwingCole,  one of the nation's leading architecture, engineering, interior design and planning firms, is pleased to announce that principal S. Mark Hebden, AIA, LEED AP has been named President of the firm. “For any organization to be successful for 50 years requires a succession of leadership” said Hebden.  “Our planned transition at the executive level of the firm is a catalyst to creating new leadership opportunities throughout the firm.”  Hebden has grown through five different leadership roles within the 320-person firm,

OKI Data Group Transitions Back to the OKI Brand

“OKI Printing Solutions” brand name to change to “OKI”Tokyo, June 1, 2011 – OKI Data Corporation, an OKI Group company specializing in the printer business, and currently marketing itself under the OKI Printing Solutions brand name today announced a transition back to its parent company brand “OKI”, effective June 1, 2011. The move is in accordance with OKI’s mid-term business plan to maximize its corporate values and brand equity through enhanced brand synergy among OKI Group companies. One of the strategies from the mid-term business plan is a focus on achieving OKI’s corporate

El Maniel International Inc Acquires New Gold Assets in the Eastern Region of Ghana

New York – June 1, 2011 - El Maniel International Inc (OTC:EMLL) announced today that the Company is entering into Definitive Agreement to acquire more gold properties in the Eastern Region of Ghana. “Our initial discussions was very fruitful and we will be sealing a Definitive Agreement to acquire 50 acres of gold mining claim which is situated along the Birim river in the Eastern Region of Ghana, West Africa that has a history of gold production dating back to the turn of the century” according to Jamie Khoo, CEO of El Maniel International Inc “The Eastern Region of Ghana has an area

Prime Star Group, Inc. Hires New Accountant and Auditor in Effort to Become Fully Reporting

Las Vegas, NV - Prime Star Group, Inc.  (OTC: PSGI) is pleased to announce that it has engaged two accounting firms in an effort to become fully reporting and compliant with all financial disclosures.  Capital Accounting of Henderson, Nevada will be responsible for day to day accounting transactions, consolidation of records for Prime Star subsidiaries, and preparation of schedules for the auditor.  Sam Kan & Company has been engaged to provide quarterly and year-end filings. Prime Star Group’s President Ed Braniff stated, “It is vitally important that we

Certified Payment Processing Reports Another Successful Year

Dallas, Texas (June 1, 2011) Merchant services provider Certified Payment Processing (CPP) set several records in 2009. For 2010, the company is once again reporting a successful year. According to the year-end audit, earnings for the company were up by 15 percent. New (credit card processing) equipment installations were up more than 10 percent over the previous year. And while many businesses were laying off employees, CPP increased their national field sales force by 28 percent. “In this economy, businesses are looking ways to save money,” says Tony Norrie, Vice President and

INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE IN YIT'S CAPITAL MARKETS DAY IN ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA, ON SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE                   JUNE 1, 2011 AT 2:00 P.M.INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE IN YIT’S CAPITAL MARKETS DAY IN ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA, ON SEPTEMBER 22, 2011 YIT, which has operated in Russia for 50 years, will arrange a Capital Markets Day for investors and analysts in St. Petersburg on Thursday, September 22, 2011. The aim of the event is to tell about YIT’s strategy and operations. The day’s programme will consist of management presentations (given by the President and CEO, Chief Financial Officer, heads of business segments and local management, among others) and a

Exhibition for Recent Graduates Now Open for Applications

Insiders' trade of shares in SimCorp A/S

In pursuance of the Danish Securities Trading Act's section 28a, please find below a statement of transactions under securities identification code DK0016026164 - SimCorp A/S. The announcement is based on the reports, which SimCorp A/S has received from the company’s senior staff 1 June 2011.

Skanska to construct road in Poland for PLN 184 M, or about SEK 410 M

Skanska has received the construction contract for the second phase of the Sucharski Route outside Gdansk. The contract is worth PLN 184 M, or about SEK 410 M and will be included in the order bookings for the second quarter. The customer is Gdanskie Inwestycje Komunalne, a company established by the city of Gdansk to perform road projects connected with Euro 2012.The Sucharski Route will be constructed in three phases, of which the second and third is contracted to Skanska. The second phase of the Sucharski Route is 2.7 km of two-lane road, one roundabout, 2 junctions, 4 viaducts and one

Outotec's thousandth Larox® PF filter goes to Xerox

Outotec's thousandth Larox® PF filter goes to Xerox The 1000th Larox PF filter has been successfully delivered from the Outotec Filters Lappeenranta plant in Finland to Xerox Corporation in North America. Larox PF filters have been manufactured in Lappeenranta since the late 1970s. Although the company name has changed since then from Lappeenrannan Konepaja to Larox and recently to Outotec, the PF filter has retained its position as the company's main filter product. The Outotec Larox PF filter has earned its reputation as one of the market's leading brands with proven technology, as

Companies along the Gulf of Mexico brace for higher-than-average hurricane season starting June 1

Missing in most companies’ disaster preparations: a plan for where key employees are housed while they keep the business runningFort Worth, TX – June 1, 2011 -- A perfect storm is brewing: U.S. companies have less tolerance than ever for downtime, while weather experts predict a higher-than-average hurricane season along the Gulf of Mexico, with the biggest risk in Louisiana and Texas. Companies located in disaster-prone regions like the Gulf spend considerable time and expense on IT infrastructure and insurance to ensure business continuity when a hurricane strikes. The huge disruptions

Bond International calls on support of ITMA

Komplett ASA (KOM) has completed acquisition of 40 % of the shares of Norsk Bildelsenter AS

Komplett ASA (KOM) has today completed acquisition of 40 % of the shares of Norsk Bildelsenter AS (NBS) from Aladdin Oil AS and Geir Arthur Aasland. KOM has under certain conditions an option to acquire additional 30 % of the company’s shares in 2013 and the remaining 30 % of the shares in 2016.

Dr Björn Ekberg has accepted the position as responsible for Research and Development and will start in august.

IDEON; Lund Björn Ekberg has over the last 17 years held leading R&D positions in the Point-of Care in vitro diagnostic industry. Earlier employments include companies like HemoCue AB, Chempaq A/S currently Unisensor A/S.“I am very happy that Björn has accepted the position as R&D Manager at LifeAssays. He brings a lot of experience to our company having been R&D manager in companies focusing on near patient testing. He has taken products all the way from ideas to final registration in Europe and USA. With his experience from the diagnostic industry Björn will play an important role in

Schroders Australia enables growth through SimCorp Dimension

Schroders Australia, with assets under management of over AUD 25 billion, has removed key system risks and business constraints with the migration of Sydney based portfolios to the SimCorp Dimension investment management system. SimCorp Dimension replaces a 12-year old incumbent system (Portia) and a number of in-house settlement applications for Schroders in the Asia Pacific region. Australia is the final country to be moved onto the business’s Singapore-based investment management system alongside; Hong Kong, Japan and Indonesia which were migrated onto SimCorp Dimension 

NONG : Final result of offerings

Both the rights offering and the employee offering at SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge closed on Thursday 26 May 2011 at 1730hrs (Norwegian time). The final allocation of new equity capital certificates is now available. By the expiry of the subscription period, SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge had received subscriptions for a total of 18.3 million new equity capital certificates in the rights offering. 14,329,659 new equity capital certificates were offered, and the rights offering was consequently oversubscribed by about 28 per cent. The overall subscribed amount is about NOK 575 million. 13.5 million

Byggmax opened in Ängelholm today

The low-price retailer Byggmax opened a store in Ängelholm today. Byggmax has more than doubled the number of stores in Sweden since 2003. There are currently 58 stores throughout. The newly built store in Ängelholm is situated at Transportgatan 5.Byggmax sell construction materials such as lumber, flooring, dry-wall, cement, windows, doors and paint to both professionals and DIY-customers. The Byggmax concept is to offer good quality products at low prices. Ever since 1998 Byggmax has had the lowest price in “Dagens Nyheter” construction-material-price-comparisons. Byggmax is also the

Peab builds a new stage of E45 south of Trollhättan

Peab has been contracted to build a new stage of E45 between Torpa and Stenröset south of Trollhättan. The customer is Transport Authority and the contract amounts to SEK 259 million.The contract includes the construction of 6 km four-lane highway on E45, 5.5 km local roads and private roads and junction Sjuntorp. Work will commence in June 2011 and scheduled for completion in June 2013.The contract is part of BanaVäg in the West project, which involves the expansion of double track and four-lane road between Gothenburg and Trollhättan. Peab already has several contracts in BanaVäg in

East Capital appoints further expertise to Advisory Committees

East Capital , leading asset manager specialising in Eastern Europe and China, is strengthening its Advisory Committees by appointing three new advisors. · Al Breach, a renowned expert on global emerging markets with a long research background as an economist at UBS and Goldman Sachs · Torbjörn Becker, a renowned expert on Eastern European economies and is currently Director of the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) at the Stockholm School of Economics · Christer Ljungvall, a renowned expert on China development, specialising on growth,

Swedish utility Mälarenergi selects IFS eBuyer 2.0

IFS can today announce that utilities group Mälarenergi has signed for implementation of the purchasing tool IFS eBuyer version 2.0. The tool is designed to ensure increased control over purchasing processes and to save time for the purchasers.IFS eBuyer is a tool which gives the company control over supplier agreements, overview of purchasing patterns and mapping of the company’s purchasing needs. The tool is partly web-based which means that the main processes can be carried out using the IFS Enterprise Explorer interface. By using the new purchasing portal, the eBuyer user can handle

WELLS FARHA SOUTH-7 AND FARHA SOUTH-10 COMPLETED AND PUT ON TEST PRODUCTION

<p> <strong>The drilling program onshore the Sultanate of Oman has continued withthe successful drilling and completion of both wells Farha South-7(&#34;FS-7&#34;) and Farha South-10 (&#34;FS-10&#34;) on Block 3. The wellshave been connected to the Farha South Early Production System (EPS) to be partof the ongoing long term production test of the area. </strong></p><p> The FS-7 well was drilled as an appraisal well designed to evaluate the LowerAl Bashair formation, at a location 425 metres southwest of the Farha South-3well.&#160; FS-7&#160; was drilled horizontally in the Lower

G & L Beijer signs Letter of Intent with Carrier Corporation to become a Toshiba HVAC distributor in 11 European countries

G & L Beijer AB and Carrier Corporation have signed a letter of intent to appoint G & L Beijer as the distributor of Toshiba brand residential and light commercial heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) products in 11 European countries. As part of this transaction, Carrier will transfer employees and contribute existing assets related to the distribution of Toshiba brand HVAC products to G & L Beijer in exchange for a cash amount equal to nine times annualized EBIT. In the trailing 12 month period ending Q1, 2011, Carrier’s Toshiba brand distribution operations in these countries

REPURCHASE OF SHARES IN ASTRAZENECA PLC

AstraZeneca PLC announced that on 31 May 2011, it purchased for cancellation 440,431 ordinary shares of AstraZeneca PLC at a price of 3177 pence per share. Some of these shares were purchased under the terms of the previously announced irrevocable, non-discretionary share repurchase programme for the period9 May 2011 to 26 August 2011. Upon the cancellation of these shares, the number of shares in issue will be 1,378,708,472. A C N KempCompany Secretary1 June 2011