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MORE THAN JUST A HOBBY HORSE

The equine industry is more than four times bigger than official statistics previously estimated, according to new research by Lantra Sector Skills Council. More than 400 equine employers participated in the extensive research from Lantra in 2010, which was dedicated to understanding more about the UK equine industry and what drives the people who work with horses. In addition to the employer interviews, the research also involved employer focus groups across the UK and an online employee survey. Amy Cosgrove, Lantra’s Equine Manager, said, “This research was designed to provide a more

Atlas Copco’s Q4 report and conference call on February 2

Stockholm, January 19, 2011: Atlas Copco will publish its Q4 results on Wednesday, February 2 at approximately 12:00 PM CET. A combined conference call and presentation for investors, analysts and media will be held at 3:00 PM CET.The presentation will be held at Operaterassen, Stockholm, Sweden.Participating from Atlas Copco will be Ronnie Leten, President and CEO, and Hans Ola Meyer, CFO. The meeting will begin with a short presentation of the report followed by a question and answer session.The presentation will be broadcasted live on the Internet. Please see our website www.

THE FIRST MAJOR DEVELOPMENT WORK IS FINISHED AT TAIVALJÄRVI MINE SITE

(NGM:SOSI) Dewatering and maintenance of the mine-decline at Taivaljärvi mine-site has been completed. This is the major development work accomplished by Sotkamo Silver so far. Sotkamo Silver contracted Jasimo Oy during summer 2010 to do the dewatering and maintenance work. The mine decline is 2 569 meter long and extends approximately down to 350 meter below the surface. Taivaljärvi mine decline is in excellent condition, even though it has been under water for 20 years.(For complete pressrelease including images see attached file) Jasimo Oy has performed maintenance work in the mine

Annica Elmehagen new Corporate Communications Director at Eniro

Annica Elmehagen has been appointed new Corporate Communications Director at Eniro, with responsibility for Internal Communications, Public Relations and Investor Relations. She takes up her new position today.Annica Elmehagen joins Eniro from Telenor Sweden, where she had been Corporate Communications Director since 2007 with responsibility for all strategic and operational communications concerning the Telenor, Bredbandsbolaget and Glocalnet brands. Prior to that, her positions included work as a communications consultant.“I’m delighted that Annica Elmehagen is taking over as Eniro’s

EQT Greater China II acquires Classic Fine Foods Group

· EQT Greater China acquires Classic Fine Foods Group, a leading multinational importer and distributor of fine foods to high-end hotels and restaurants · EQT Greater China to focus on growth and geographic expansion EQT Greater China II (“EQT Greater China”) has acquired Classic Fine Foods Group (“CFF” or the “Company”) from UK-based Vestey Group Ltd. EQT Greater China now owns 96% of CFF while management holds the remaining 4%. CFF is the leading multinational importer and distributor of fine foods, serving the vast majority of five-star hotels and high-end restaurants in Asia.

Norse Energy CEO Mark Dice to Address Pareto E&P Conference in London

Norse Energy Corp. ASA (“NEC” ticker Oslo Stock Exchange, Norway; “NSEEY” ticker U.S. OTC) announces that Mark Dice, Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to speak at the Pareto Securities 6th Annual E & P Independents Conference on January 19, 2011 at the Soho Hotel in London, England.  While the company has presented at past conferences, this is Mr. Dice’s first opportunity in this setting, to provide his unique perspective on Norse.   As previously advised, Mr. Dice was named CEO in September 2010.  Before coming to Norse as President and COO in June 2009, Mr. Dice worked for many

Noreco awarded three licenses in APA 2010

Stavanger, 19 January 2011: Norwegian Energy Company ASA (Noreco, OSE:NOR) has been awarded three new licenses in the 2011 Awards in Predefined Areas (APA) in Norway. - We are very pleased with these awards which allow Noreco to continue our expansion on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. The new licenses represent valuable additions to our existing near term exploration portfolio, says Noreco's CEO Scott Kerr. The new license PL348B covers an extension of the existing license PL348, containing the Gygrid discovery, and where additional prospectivity has been identified. License

ICA Group’s net sales 2010

ICA Groups net sales 2010Solna 19 January, 2011The ICA Groups net sales for the fourth quarter 2010 amounted to SEK 24,493 million (24,597) which is a decrease of 0.4 percent compared to the fourth quarter 2009. At constant exchange rates, net sales increased by 2.6 percent.The ICA Groups net sales for the full year of 2010 amounted to SEK 93,860 million (94,651) which is a decrease of 0.8 percent compared to 2009. At constant exchange rates, net sales increased by 0.9 percent.More information on the ICA Groups fourth quarter and the full year 2010 will be presented in ICAs year-end

Spring news from Orrefors 2011

Orrefors is the master of crystal, and Lena Bergström’s Crystal Dance showcases both Swedish design and Swedish craftsmanship of the highest quality. The shapes are pure and simple and the only embellishment is the classic cut of the crystal. In Erika Lagerbielke’s chic limited edition glasses we meet the elegant side of Orrefors, in which colour and shape unite in understated harmony.Add a shine to spring with pure elegance and classic style from the historic Orrefors company.Crystal Dance/Swing – Vases and bowlDesign: Lena BergströmA vase with a clear, functional and simple shape,

Photocure ASA - Notification of trade

As part of the share buy back program, Photocure has on 18 January 2011 bought 5,112 shares in Photocure ASA with an average price of NOK 48.58 per share. The company owns after this 731,455 shares in Photocure ASA. For further information, contact: Photocure ASAChristian Fekete (CFO)E-mail: cf@photocure.noMobile +47 916 42 938   Hoffsveien 48NO-0377 Oslo, Norwaywww.photocure.com This information is subject of the disclosure requirements acc. to §5-12 vphl (Norwegian Securities Trading Act)

CONVERSION PRICE ESTABLISHED FOR CDON GROUP BOND

Modern Times Group MTG AB (publ.) (‘MTG’ or ‘the Group’), the international entertainment broadcasting group, today announced that the conversion price for the SEK 250 million five year convertible bond issued by CDON Group AB (‘CDON Group’) has been set at SEK 38 per share. MTG subscribed for 100 per cent of the issue in December 2010 and may therefore convert the bond into a maximum of 6,578,947 CDON Group shares between 15 June 2012 and the end of 1 December 2015. The bond matures on 2 December 2015.The conversion rate corresponds to 125 per cent of the volume-weighted price of the CDON

CDON Group announces conversion price for previously issued convertible bond

CDON Group AB (publ.) (‘CDON Group’ or ‘the Group’) today announced that the conversion price for its SEK 250.0 million five year convertible bond has been set at SEK 38.00. CDON Group’s former parent company Modern Times Group MTG subscribed to 100% of the convertible bond on 2 December 2010. MTG may therefore convert the bond into a maximum of 6,578,947 CDON Group shares between 15 June 2012 and the end of 1 December 2015. The bond matures on 2 December 2015.The conversion rate corresponds to 125 per cent of the volume-weighted trading price of the CDON Group share between 15 December

Interim report 1 September 2010 - 30 November 2010

First quarter, September 1, 2010 – November 30, 2010 · Net sales totaled SEK 787 M (743), up 5.9 percent. The negative impact from the divested operations at Steen & Ström department store is -3.4 percent. Sales in comparable proprietary stores increased 6.3 percent. · The operating result has improved with SEK 13 M to SEK 47 M (33) which includes cost for the closedown of the operations at Illum Kids in January 2011 with SEK 3 M. · The profit before tax amounted to SEK 41 M (34). The measurement of forward contracts at fair value had a positive impact of SEK 2 M (last year +6)

DANE Contractors introduces ECO2 Blast Technology for industrial cleaning and painting applications

DANE Contractors, a Cleveland, Ohio based general contractor is pleased to introduce ECO2 Blast Technology.  This new cleaning technique greatly expands their industrial cleaning and painting capability. Known more commonly as dry ice blasting, the process offers cost efficiency, minimal business interruption, excellent cleaning capability and superior surface preparation for commercial painting. The system works by propelling solid carbon dioxide (CO2) pellets at a very high velocity which lifts surface contaminants while leaving no secondary waste such as water or grit medium.

Microscopic Vascular Invasion as a Predictor of Lung Cancer

Data taken from newer studies now suggests that microscopic vascular invasion (MVI), or the spread of individual cancer cells via the most minute blood vessels in the human body, may be a more significant tool than typical staging methods in determining how severe and extensive cancerous tumors could be expected to become. The study, by Enrico Ruffini, MD and colleagues, shows that MVI may, in fact, be a better predictor of the nature of various cancers, most notably lung cancers , than the more commonly used TNM staging system, the one most widely

Louisiana Tech University, Murphy USA form strategic partnership for educational development

‘MurphyUSA@LaTech’ to serve as model for academic, corporate collaborationRUSTON, La. – Louisiana Tech University and Murphy Oil USA announced a groundbreaking partnership Tuesday, to provide targeted educational and professional development programs, rooted in Louisiana Tech’s strong academic traditions, to Murphy employees globally. The announcement was made at a press conference on the Louisiana Tech campus by Louisiana Tech President Dan Reneau and an executive delegation from Murphy USA and its parent company, Murphy Oil Corporation. The collaborative venture, called “MurphyUSA@

Volvo part of investigation by European Commission

Volvo Group has become part of an investigation by the European Commission regarding exchange of information.Volvo Group will cooperate fully with the Commission during the course of the forthcoming investigative work.  January 18, 2011  Reporters who want more information, please contact Mårten Wikforss, +46 31 66 11 27 or +46 705 59 11 49.   Visit http://www.thenewsmarket.com/volvogroup to access broadcast-standard video from Volvo Group. You can preview and request video, and choose to receive as a MPEG2 file or by Beta SP tape. Registration and video is free to the media.

Public Banking Institute Launched to Study and Promote Education on Publicly-Owned Banks

Sonoma, CA, Tuesday, January 18, 2010—Launch was announced today of the Public Banking Institute (PBI), an educational nonprofit that researches publicly-owned banks, i.e. banks that are owned by national, state, or local governments. PBI’s goal is to leverage the historic role of publicly-owned banks nationally and internationally in fostering access to cheaper, readily-available credit, particularly as used for increasing productive capacity.Ellen Hodgson Brown is one of the founders of the Public Banking Institute and author of Web of Debt, a diagnostic and prescriptive analysis of our

Consumer Wine Awards Open for Winery Submissions

Unique wine competition allows wineries to have their wines rated by consumers Deadline to Enter Competition is February 24, 2011Lodi, California (January 18, 2011): The Consumer Wine Awards announced today that it is now open to wine submissions from wineries around the world seeking to have their wines entered into the completion and evaluated directly by wine consumers. “This awards program has triple benefits for wineries”, notes competition co-director, Tim Hanni MW. “ Their wines will be given awards by everyday consumers who love the styles of wine they evaluate. A second return

Sundial Group’s UK Meeting Venues Named Number One ‘Value for Money’ Third Year Running

Sundial Group, which owns and operates Barnett Hill, the Guildford meeting venue, conference and training venue’s continued commitment to offering an outstanding level of ‘Value for Money’ has again been recognised, having officially topped ‘Value for Money’ in BDRC Continental’s “VenueVerdict” survey for 2010. Sundial Group has now held this position consistently for the past three years, having first been named best ‘Value for Money’ for 2008.BDRC Continental is the leading supplier of marketing research insight into the meetings sector, with a team of research professionals dedicated to

Sundial Group’s Midlands Meeting Venues Attain ‘Gold Standard’

Sundial Group’s dedicated Midlands meeting and training venues, Woodside in Warwickshire and Highgate House in Northamptonshire, have both achieved ‘Gold Standard’ in BDRC Continental’s “VenueVerdict” survey of 2010.BDRC Continental is the leading supplier of marketing research insight to the meetings sector, with a team of research professionals dedicated to this important part of the hospitality industry. Their surveys and programmes feature 200 UK Conference Centre groups and internationally renowned hotel chains, of which, just a handful achieve the ‘Gold Standard’ accreditation each

PSR Industrial Flooring Wins Bosch Contract

PSR Industrial flooring, the industrial floor repair specialists have added yet another household name to their portfolio.PSR Industrial flooring, the industrial floor repair specialists have added yet another household name to their portfolio. The West Yorkshire based firm has been contracted by Bosch for repair and maintenance of floors in their Denham, Buckinghamshire location. Bosch joins companies like Coca-Cola, Nestlé and Autoglass in selecting PSR Industrial Flooring as their approved contractor for industrial floor repairs and upgrades. The Bosch Group comprises Robert Bosch GmbH

The Currency Club Becomes CityJet’s Chosen Travel Money Supplier

LONDON: CityJet, the niche business airline owned by the AIRFRANCE KLM group and based in London City Airport , has chosen The Currency Club as its new foreign exchange provider. The airline’s staff will enjoy access to the best exchange rates in the marketplace via individual Currency Club accounts and a free same day delivery service.CityJet’s London staff will be able to place travel money orders online while on the move. Their chosen foreign exchange will then be delivered to their London City airport base on the same day. This is an exclusive service for CityJet employees, giving them

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