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ICA AB Year-end report 2010

ICA AB Year-end report 2010Solna, Sweden, February 16, 2011Improved operating income for the ICA Group in 2010Fourth quarter ? Net sales for the fourth quarter amounted to SEK 24,493 million (24,597), down 0.4 percent. At constant exchange rates net sales rose by 2.6 percent.? Operating income amounted to SEK 718 million (929), down 22.7 percent. Operating income excluding capital gains and impairments amounted to SEK 698 million (848), down 17.7 percent. ? Income after net financial items amounted to SEK 651 million (850), down 23.4 percent. ? Net income for the fourth quarter

4Q 2010: Good value creation

· Group result of NOK 664 million for 4Q and NOK 1,608 million for the full year · Result effects from operational improvement programme exceeding targets · Buffer capital strengthened by NOK 2.9 billion in 4Q and NOK 5.5 billion for the full year · Good financial position: solvency margin of 164 per cent for life insurance activities · Dividend of NOK 1.10 per share   The Board of Director's Interim report for Q4 2010, Q4 2010 result presentation and Supplementary Information are attached on http://www.newsweb.no   Storebrand will today host a press and analyst

Year-end report 1 January – 31 December 2010

Three months ended 31 December 2010 · Local currency sales increased by 8% and Euro sales increased by 15% to €440.1m (€382.5m). · Average size of the sales force increased by 8% to 3.6m consultants and closing sales force was up by 9%. · EBITDA amounted to €68.2m (€57.7m). · Adjusted operating margin was 13.9% (14.4%) resulting in an adjusted operating profit of €61.0m (€55.0m). · Adjusted net profit amounted to €55.7m (€41.5m). · Adjusted EPS after dilution amounted to €0.97 (€0.73).  · Cash flow from operating activities amounted to €61.3m (€100.9m). Twelve

Financial Result of Q4 2010

Good progress on development projects Det norske oljeselskap ASA is working actively on three potential development projects.  In the fourth quarter, Det norske recorded high operating revenues. In 2010, Det norske oljeselskap ASA confirmed its position as one of the most active exploration companies on the Norwegian continental shelf and the company will continue its extensive exploration activity in 2011.  Please find, press release, presentation and Q4 report attached. Contacts: Knut Evensen, VP Investor Relations: +47 950 77 622 Teitur Poulsen, CFO: +47 950 82 892

Peab’s Year-End Report   January – December 2010

Operative net sales increased by 9 percent to SEK 38,184 million (35,140) Operative operating profit amounted to SEK 1,563 million (1,601) Earnings per share before dilution amounted to SEK 4.11 (4.52) Orders received during the year increased by 14 percent to SEK 34,764 million (30,393). Order backlog for Construction and Civil Engineering has grown by 11 percent to SEK 27,063 million (24,487) Housing construction continues to grow The Board proposes SEK 2.60 (2.50) per share as dividend - The Nordic construction market has gradually improved in almost every segment in

SINGER22.COM HOSTS NICOLE RICHIE FOR IN-STORE APPEARANCE AND GIVES INSIDE SCOOP ON FALL

SINGER22.com hosts Nicole Richie for in store appearance to promote spring 2011 collections of Winter Kate and House of Harlow 1960 and unveils her plans for fall collections.East Hills, New York, February 11, 2011 – Nicole Richie made a personal appearance at SINGER22.com’s New York store on Friday evening to promote her new spring 2011 collection of Winter Kate and unveil her highly anticipated new accessory line, House of Harlow 1960 Sunglasses. Nicole Richie gave SINGER22.com founders Jon and Alicia Singer exclusive information about what she has in store for fall including the launch

UT Arlington spring 2011 enrollment hits new record

ARLINGTON - Enrollment for the Spring 2011 semester has hit an all-time high, with 33,788 students attending The University of Texas at Arlington – a record driven by improved recruiting and retention and expansion of online degree programs. Spring semester enrollment has traditionally dipped from fall enrollment. But UT Arlington's College of Nursing and College of Education and Health Professions have bucked that trend with four consecutive semesters of growth since fall 2009. UT Arlington President James D. Spaniolo said he expects the growth to continue in the foreseeable future

Two at ServiceMaster Clean Receive Promotions to Senior Vice President

Michael Isakson, president and chief operating officer of ServiceMaster Clean, the residential and commercial cleaning and restoration services brand of The ServiceMaster Company, announced today that Gary Bauer and Jeff Coulter have been promoted to the positions of senior vice president, ServiceMaster Clean. Bauer currently has responsibility for business services and national accounts.  With his promotion he will add residential and the company’s energy auditing business to his role.  Bauer began his career with ServiceMaster in 1989 as a distributor operations support specialist.  He

Thiessen Promoted to VP, General Manager for AmeriSpec and Furniture Medic

Michael Isakson, president and chief operating officer of ServiceMaster Franchise Services Group, announced today that Kathy Thiessen has been promoted to the role of vice president and general manager of AmeriSpec, the nation’s oldest and largest home inspection network and Furniture Medic, the largest furniture repair and restoration service in North America and Europe.  She replaces Brent Armstrong who was recently named to the newly created role of chief operating officer for Merry Maids. With more than 30 years of experience at ServiceMaster, most recently as director of development

Brent Armstrong Named COO of Merry Maids

Michael Isakson, president and chief operating officer of ServiceMaster Franchise Services Group, has named Brent Armstrong as chief operating officer of Merry Maids, the nation’s leading home cleaning service.  As COO of Merry Maids, Armstrong will report to Isakson through ServiceMaster’s Franchise Services Group, which includes ServiceMaster Clean, AmeriSpec, Furniture Medic and Merry Maids. Most recently Armstrong was vice president and general manager of AmeriSpec, Furniture Medic and ServiceMaster Clean’s residential cleaning business. In this newly created position, Armstrong,

Play Outdoors Launches Family Biking Video - Global Green Pre-Oscar Party First Look Announced

Bend, OR (February 15, 2011) – Children’s outdoor retailer, PLAY OUTDOORS, announces the launch of its first family “how to” webisode featuring the art of family cycling.  Produced by Rage Film Productions, the video takes a tongue in cheek approach to the reality of a family outing on two wheels. The video will launch on the PLAY OUTDOORS YOUTUBE channel  www.youtube.com/PLAYOUTDOORSTV   March 15, 2011 and will be aired via an exclusive first look at the Global Green Oscar Party in Los Angeles, California on February 23rd.  The first of what will be a satirical series of family webventures,

Eriez® Eddy Current Separators Allow PET Flake Recyclers to Obtain High Purity and High Yield

Erie, Pa. — The recycling of beverage containers made from polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is garnering higher purity and yield with high speed, high strength eddy current separation technology from Eriez®. Eriez’ newest line of Eddy Current Separators deliver exceptional nonferrous particle separation from PET flake. Recyclers can obtain a single pass aluminum reduction up to 92 percent and achieve a clean PET yield of 97 percent to 99 percent. According to studies conducted by Eriez, a one percent improvement in good product yield can save a company up to $230,000 in recycled PET

SinoFresh Healthcare, Inc. Announces Execution on New Strategic Plan

Venice, Florida – FEBRUARY 15, 2011 – SinoFresh® HealthCare, Inc., (PINKSHEETS: SFSH.PK) announced today that its Board of Directors and Senior Management Team have developed and begun implementation on a 4 point strategic growth plan, incorporating the following components: · Retained a reputable external accounting firm to audit and prepare complete financial filings to make SFSH a fully transparent reporting company under SEC guidelines . · Complete current discussions with investment bankers to finalize arrangements to secure near and long term financing. · Complete hiring of

Physician Owned Hospitals File Second Motion to Have Section 6001 of Healthcare Reform Declared Unconstitutional

Physician Hospitals of America and Texas Spine and Joint Hospital Challenge Section 6001 in the Eastern District of Texas(Washington, D.C. – February 15) Physician Hospitals of America (PHA) and Texas Spine and Joint Hospital (TSJH) filed their second motion  Monday requesting Section 6001 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) be declared unconstitutional.  Section 6001 restricts physician owned hospitals’ (POHs) rights to compete by prohibiting any new construction or expansion

MXENERGY HOLDINGS INC. TO RELEASE SECOND QUARTER 2011 CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL INFORMATION.

Stamford, CT, February 15, 2011 - MXenergy Holdings Inc. (“MXenergy”) announced today that it released its financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2010 by filing its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 14, 2011.  The quarterly report was furnished in compliance with the terms of MXenergy’s indebtedness.  MXenergy will hold its earnings conference call at 2:00 p.m. (EST) on Thursday February 17, 2011.  The dial-in information for the earnings call is as follows: in U.S., 1.866.783.2139; international, 1.857.350.1598;

Altor acquires Veolia Miljø

Altor Fund III (“Altor”) has signed an agreement to acquire Veolia Miljø AS, Norway's leading environmental services provider, from Veolia Propreté in France.Veolia Miljø is Norway's leading environmental services provider and offers a wide range of sustainable waste management and recycling solutions, working with businesses, industry and local authorities across the country from more than 70 locations. Veolia Miljø has roots back to 1926 and a substantial part of the business carried previously the name “Norsk Gjenvinning” until 2003. Veolia Miljø has revenues above NOK 3 billion and

HRE PERFORMANCE WHEELS NOW AVAILABLE THROUGH TIRERACK.com

New offering will allow Tire Rack.com – one of the world's largest online tire dealers, known for its customer service and fitment expertise - to sell HRE custom forged wheels for applications ranging from sports and luxury cars to high-performance SUVsSan Diego, Calif. (February XX, 2011) - HRE Performance Wheels today announced that Tire Rack, one of the nation's largest online retail tire and wheel dealers would be offering premium forged HRE wheels to its customers. This new offering allows consumers the unique opportunity to order HRE’s advanced custom performance wheels through one of

FX Photo Studio HD for iPad Adds 53 New Photo Processing Effects in Massive Free Update

New Update Now Includes 181 Effects and Ability to Share Presets Across Social NetworksNew York, NY -- February 15, 2011 -- MacPhun LLC, a leading developer of iOS photo and video apps, announces an update to FX Photo Studio HD, the most dynamic photo processing app available for the iPad. The update will include more than 53 additional new effects, giving FX Photo Studio HD the largest variety of photo effects and filters of any app on the iTunes App Store.Along with a myriad of new effects, the update adds a completely customizable interface that allows users to label their most often

Limited Time Offer: Earn Rewards for Switching Top Financial, Insurance and Utility Products

Limited Time Offer: Earn Rewards for Switching Top Financial, Insurance and Utility Products Tuesday 15th February, 2011: As the nation struggles to stretch their cash to accommodate the higher cost of living, VAT increases, pay freezes and high redundancy levels, leading money saving website Simply Switch offers consumers the chance to earn rewards when switching financial, insurance and utility products. In these difficult times it is important that consumers review their current suppliers for key products to make sure they are on the best rates. Simply Switch is encouraging consumers to

Why the Surrey office gives you the best of both worlds

The Surrey Business Centre is an office space in Surrey, which is located in Leatherhead. This Surrey office is close to London, but set in the country which is a great reason to choose the Leatherhead office for your next meeting venue.If you and your colleagues want to escape the hustle and bustle of the capital city for your next meeting, you may think that you’ll need to travel for miles into the countryside to avoid the city’s bright lights and crowded, noisy streets.  However, conveniently positioned just a short drive from junction nine on the M25 is the Surrey Business Centre (

Visiting the London Olympics? Consider a Prepaid Credit Card

Visiting the London Olympics? Consider a Prepaid Credit Card • Sponsors Visa the only payment card type to be available at London Olympics 2012 • MasterCard, American Express and Solo Customers urged to take out prepaid cards Tuesday 15th February, 2011: With the London Olympics taking place next year many sports fans will already be thinking about buying tickets for events, but anyone not equipped with a Visa Card could find themselves disappointed and unable to book tickets online, reveals Compareprepaid.co.uk. As one of the official sponsors of the Olympics, Visa are the only cards that

Diagnostic Advances in Cancer Research Utilizing Raman Molecular Imaging to Be Presented at USCAP

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 15, 2011 — Clinical researchers from Cornell Weil Medical School and University of Chicago Medical School will present research conducted on Raman Molecular Imaging’s (RMI) ability to differentiate diagnostic dilemmas in lung and kidney tumors at the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology’s (USCAP) 100th Annual Meeting, Feb. 26-March 4 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, San Antonio, Texas. RMI, a technique developed by scientists at ChemImage Corporation, combines Raman spectroscopy with digital imaging to generate chemical-specific data imprints of the

Award-winning ExCeL London Exhibition & Conference Centre chooses high quality LED lighting to meet energy efficiency targets

In January 2010 the ExCeL London management team started investigating how they could improve their lighting in order to achieve uniformity throughout the central boulevard of the exhibition and conference centre. At almost half a mile in length this is the main thoroughfare and public space used by all events. The solution that ExCeL chose for this critical space not only improved the light quality, but reduced operating and maintenance costs while also improving energy efficiency.The lighting challenge Engineering and Energy Manager, Chris Barnes explains how the need for improved

First CDMA 450MHz EVDO Rev B commercial network successfully deployed

· The first introduction of 450MHz CDMA EVDO Rev B technology in a commercial network · Improved data throughput and efficiency enriching the user experience · Further expanding the CDMA 450MHz eco-system Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) has successfully deployed the first commercial CDMA 450MHz EVDO Rev B network in Scandinavia with Net1 / ice.net. This demonstrates Ericsson's ongoing commitment to strengthen the 450MHz eco-system. This technology supports the intensifying market demand for greater data throughput and increased network efficiency, offering quality mobile broadband

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