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MR RISTO SIILASMAA CONTINUES AS THE CHAIRMAN IN ELISA'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS

ELISA STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 25 MARCH 2011 AT 4.45 pmThe Board of Directors, elected by the Annual General Meeting of Elisa, heldits organizing meeting. Mr Risto Siilasmaa was elected as the Chairman of theBoard and Mr Raimo Lind as the Deputy Chairman. Mr Risto Siilasmaa (Chairman), Mr Ari Lehtoranta and Ms Eira Palin-Lehtinen wereappointed to the Nomination and Compensation Committee. Mr Raimo Lind(Chairman), Ms Leena Niemistö and Ms Eira Palin-Lehtinen were appointed to theAudit Committee. ELISA Vesa SahivirtaDirector, IR and Financial Communicationtel. +358 10 262 3036

DECISIONS OF ELISA'S ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

ELISA STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 25 MARCH 2011 AT 4.30pmIn accordance with the proposal of the Board of Directors, Elisa's AnnualGeneral Meeting decided to pay a dividend of EUR 0.90 per share based on theadopted financial statements 2010. The dividend will be paid to shareholderslisted in the company's share register maintained by Euroclear Finland Ltd on30 March 2011. The payment will be paid on 7 April 2011. The Annual General Meeting adopted the financial statements for 2010. Themembers of the Board of Directors and the CEO were discharged from liability for2010. The number of the

Doors Open Friday – Rhea Lana’s of Joplin Children’s Consignment Event to be Held March 25-27, 2011

Rhea Lana’s of Joplin – The Nation’s Premier Children’s Consignment Event Gives Recession-Weary Families Opportunity to Buy, Sell, Children’s Clothing, Toys and Furniture in One Location – Thousands of Items Will Be Sold – Remaining Items to be Donated to Foster Children in Southwest MissouriJoplin, MO - March 25, 2011 – Rhea Lana’s of Joplin (Rhea Lana’s Children’s Consignment Inc. www.RheaLana.com), opens the doors to its spring children’s consignment event in the Memorial Hall, Joplin. The event is being held Friday, March 25, through Sunday, March 27. The Chick Fil A cow will be there

Swedbank's Annual General Meeting 2011

At today's Annual General Meeting, Olav Fjell was elected to the Board of Directors. Current Board members Ulrika Francke, Göran Hedman, Lars Idermark, Anders Igel, Helle Kruse Nielsen, Pia Rudengren, Anders Sundström, Karl Henrik Sundström and Siv Svensson we re-elected. The Annual General Meeting re-elected Lars Idermark as Chair of the Board of Directors.Anders Sundström was elected Deputy Chair at the Board of Directors' statutory meeting held directly after the Annual General Meeting. The statutory meeting also decided that the Risk and Capital Committee shall consist of Lars Idermark,

Notice of extraordinary general meeting

Norse Energy Corp. ASA ("NEC" ticker code OSE - NEC, Oslo, Norway, U.S OTCQX symbol "NSEEY") is pleased to invite the shareholders in the Company to attend an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) to vote on the proposed capital increase and Subsequent Offering (“repair issue”). The EGM is scheduled to be held on April, 15 2011 at 10:00 hrs at the offices of Wiersholm law firm in Ruseløkkveien 26 in Oslo. On the agenda for the EGM is: 1. Opening of the general meeting by the chairman of the board 2. Presentation of list of attending shareholders and proxies 3. Election of

RULE BRITANNIA – BRITANNIA RULES WITH WHALE

Whale Tankers has always been in the Premier League when it comes to tankers, and here is one of its latest star players outside Stoke City’s Britannia Stadium, The Potteries being the area where it will spend most of its operational life. Recognising quality as King when it comes to purchasing capital equipment to support its waste disposal, treatment and drainage service provision, the non-hazardous, frameless Whalevac tanker trailer has been specified by Cheshire-based Envirocare North West who have once again put their trust in Whale Tankers. Manufactured from BS EN 10025 S275 J0 carbon

Notice of Annual General Meeting

Shareholders in BE Group AB (publ) are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting to be held on Thursday 28 April 2011, at 4.00 p.m., in the premises of Nöjesteatern, Amiralsgatan 35 in Malmö.Attendance must be notified no later than Wednesday 20 April 2011, preferably before 12.00 noon. As evident from notice, inter alia the following proposals are submitted regarding matters at the Meeting: · New election of Anders Ullberg, who is also proposed to become Chairman of the Board, and re-election of the board members Roger Bergqvist, Cecilia Edström, Marita Jaatinen, Lars Olof

KARO BIO’S ANNUAL REPORT NOW AVAILABLE

Stockholm, March 25, 2011 – Karo Bio AB’s annual report for 2010 is as of today available on the company’s website www.karobio.com.The printed version of the annual report will be distributed to shareholders and others specifically subscribing to the printed version. It can also be ordered from Karo Bio by mail to Karo Bio AB, attn: Eva Kruse, Novum, 141 57 Huddinge, Sweden, by fax to +46 8 774 52 80, or by e-mail to investor@karobio.com. For further information please contact Fredrik Lindgren, CEOPhone: +46 70 561 61 77 Erika Söderberg Johnson, CFOPhone: +46 8 608 60 52

Comment: Planning default position to be “yes”

Following George Osborne’s interesting comments re planning development in this week’s Budget, we hope you will be interested in the below topical comment from leading property law expert Alison Bailey at Wilsons Solicitors: "The announcement by George Osborne in the Budget on 23rd March 2011 that the Government is to tackle the planning system should be welcome news for landowners and developers. Of particular interest is his statement that the default answer to development should be “yes”. If this presumption is introduced quickly, it should open up more opportunities for land to be

Autoliv Contributes to Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Relief Efforts

(Stockholm, March 25, 2011) --- Autoliv Inc. (NYSE: ALV and SSE: ALIV) – the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems – has pledged  $400,000 to the rescue and restoration efforts following the devastating earthquake and tsunami in northern Japan. This donation will be directed through the Japanese Red Cross Society.“Our deepest sympathies go out to the people of Japan in the midst of this heartbreaking tragedy,” stated Jan Carlson, CEO and President of Autoliv. “We feel very fortunate that none of Autoliv’s nearly 1,700 associates were injured, and we are proud to join them in a

Purple Day & Epilepsy: Top 10 Considerations for a Safe Pregnancy

Epilepsy awareness and the first trimesterMarch 26, marks Purple Day or Epilepsy Awareness Day. People all over the world will be raising awareness about epilepsy, a disease often kept under wraps for fear of being ostracized and lack of understanding. For women of child-bearing years who have epilepsy, another concern must also be made known -- anticonvulsant drugs raise the risk of birth defects in mothers-to-be who take these drugs during their first trimester. If you are a woman trying to getting pregnant, please: 1. Talk to your doctor or nurse practitioner now about the

How is Middle East chemicals growth impacting on the global supply chain landscape?

Continued instability in the Middle East is making international headlines. However, for chemicals companies across the globe, the region is making headlines for different reasons. Despite struggling global financial conditions, the Middle East demonstrates formidable ambition with the development of pioneering chemical supply chain and transportation projects and infrastructures that will give the region a leading petrochemical position.Petrochemical companies and solution providers across the globe are realising the increasing need to focus their attentions on the region - whether they

Reasons why canvas art has become so popular

There are many reasons why canvas wall art and canvas art have become so popular. Printing photos on canvas is just one reason why, as well as that they are cheaper than buying an oil painting.Artwork like canvas wall art  has taken the market by storm in recent years, and is now one of the most popular types of contemporary art.  There are three main reasons that have been attributed for the increase in the popularity of canvas art ; The first is the advances in computer technology, the second

SHIFNAL MAN CYCLES ‘END TO END’ FOR CHARITY

After months of planning, 42 year-old Mark Spiers from Shifnal, Shropshire is ready to take on the great ‘end to end’ cycle ride to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Society. Mark and three companions set off for the 136 mile, 14 day marathon ride from Land’s End to John O’Groats on Friday 15 April. Mark joins his friends Andy Lowe, 52, and Simeon Brown, 56, who planned the ride after taking up cycling to work four years ago to get fit. Andy and Simeon now regularly cycle to work at Bupa Care Services in Leeds, West Yorkshire. The riders aim to raise £4k in sponsorship which will then be

BARDSEY MAN CYCLES ‘END TO END’ FOR CHARITY

After months of planning, 52 year-old Andy Lowe from Bardsey is ready to take on the great ‘end to end’ cycle ride to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Society. Andy and three companions set off for the 136 mile, 14 day marathon ride from Land’s End to John O’Groats on Friday 15 April. Andy and his friend Simeon Brown, 56, from Harrogate, planned the ride after taking up cycling to work four years ago to get fit. Andy now regularly cycles the 20 mile round trip to work at Bupa Care Services in Horsforth, Leeds. The riders aim to raise £4k in sponsorship which will then be matched by Bupa Care

FACE FACTS AT LINCOLN ORTHODONTICS’ OPEN DAY

News Release 25th March 2011Dentist and facial expert Dr Guinevere Smith will be on hand to advise visitors how to roll back the years during an open day at Lincoln Orthodontics on Saturday 2nd April. While she’s not treating patients at the dental surgery where she works in Newark, Dr Smith from Facial Perfection performs non-surgical facial treatments and will be running a clinic at Lincoln Orthodontics on Deacon Road on the third Wednesday of every month. Visitors to the open day from 10am until 4pm will be able to find out more about the services Facial Perfection offers

The Growing Influence of the Mobile Channel Should Not Be Ignored

Mobile Shopping 2011 Conference, 7-9 September in London.Recent studies reveal that visits from mobile devices convert to significant revenue figures, with customers choosing not just to browse but to place orders on their devices as well. House of Fraser reported an online growth of 600% through mobile in 2010, while Marks and Spencer's attracted 1.2 million visitors within the first four months of launching their m-commerce site. Clearly, the business advantage offered by a mobile strategy can no longer be ignored. The explosion of smartphone adoption by the market has made it crucial for

COD - Disclosure of voting rights

COD - Disclosure of voting rightsIn connection with the extraordinary general meeting in Codfarmers ASA to be held on 4 April 2011, the chair of the board, Marianne E. Johnsen, has today received proxy based voting rights for 2,035,909 shares, representing 13.61 per cent of the shares and votes in the company.Marianne E. Johnsen owns 53,000 shares and will therefore represent a total of 2,088,909 shares, equivalent to 13.97 per cent of the shares and votes in Codfarmers ASA.The proxies are without instructions and are valid only for the Extraordinary General Meeting to be held on 4

HARROGATE MAN CYCLES ‘END TO END’ FOR CHARITY

After months of planning, 56 year-old Simeon Brown from Harrogate is ready to take on the great ‘end to end’ cycle ride to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Society. Simeon and three companions set off for the 136 mile, 14 day marathon ride from Land’s End to John O’Groats on Friday 15 April. Simeon and his friend Andy Lowe, 52, from Bardsey, planned the ride after taking up cycling to work four years ago to get fit. Simeon now regularly cycles the 20 mile round trip to work at Bupa Care Services in Horsforth, Leeds. The riders aim to raise £4k in sponsorship which will then be matched by

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS OF KARO BIO

Stockholm, March 25, 2011 – The annual general meeting of Karo Bio AB (publ) will be held on Wednesday April 27, 2011, at 5:00 pm CET in Klarasalen, Klara Konferens, Vattugatan 6, Stockholm, Sweden.Right to participate A right to participate at the annual general meeting applies for those who have been recorded in the share register kept by Euroclear Sweden AB on April 19th, 2011, and who gives the Company notice of intent to participate at the annual general meeting no later than April 19th, 2011, at 4.00 pm CET. Shareholders whose shares are registered under the name of a nominee

Take the time to show off your packaging solutions!

If you’ve invested in packaging solutions such as paper merchandise bags and custom gift boxes here is Golden Choice packaging company’s top tips on displaying your packaging.If you have taken the time, and have invested the money in customised packaging such as paper merchandise bags  and custom gift boxes  you should really show it off.  Making the effort to showcase your packaging solutions   can really help to set you apart from

Ratos to receive SEK 130m dividend from Arcus

This information is disclosed in accordance with the Securities Markets Act, the Financial Instruments Trading Act or demands made in the exchange rules.Ratos's subsidiary Arcus-Gruppen has decided to implement a refinancingamounting to NOK 220m and in conjunction with this to distribute a total of NOK140m (approximately SEK 160m), of which Ratos's share amounts to approximatelySEK 130m. The refinancing has been made possible by the company's favourabledevelopment in recent years. Arcus-Gruppen is Norway's leading spirits producer and one of the largest winesuppliers in the Nordic

Thatcham children get fruity with Bupa

Children in Thatcham, Berkshire will soon be keeping fit and eating healthily thanks to ‘Activ-eat’, a healthy eating initiative for primary schools from the UK’s leading health and care company, Bupa. Pupils aged six to nine from Francis Bailey primary school in Thatcham will be taking part in Activ-eat on Wednesday 30 and Thursday 31 March. Activ-eat has been designed by Bupa to make healthy eating fun and memorable for children. Activities will take place under the guidance of specially trained volunteers from Bupa’s Thatcham Court nursing home in Thatcham and include tasting exotic

Notice of Annual General Meeting in Höganäs AB

The shareholders in Höganäs AB are hereby invited to attend the Annual General Meeting to be held on Monday, 2 May 2011 in HB-Hallen, Bruksgatan, Höganäs. The complete notice including agenda and proposals is set forth below and will be published in the Swedish Official Gazette (Sw. Post- och Inrikes Tidningar) on 29 March 2011. An announcement regarding the notice will be published on the same day in Svenska Dagbladet and Helsingborgs Dagblad. The notice sets forth, inter alia, that the Election Committee proposes new election of Björn Rosengren as Board member in the company. Björn

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