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AEGEAN AIRLINES ACCEPTED AS FUTURE STAR ALLIANCE MEMBER CARRIER

ATHENS, Greece - May 26th, 2009 – The Chief Executive Board of Star Alliance has accepted the membership application of Aegean Airlines of Greece. This was announced today at an official press conference held in Athens.Jaan Albrecht, CEO Star Alliance said: “Aegean Airlines is a welcome addition to the Star Alliance network. Its home market Greece is of strategic importance due to its geographic position in the Eastern Mediterranean, acting as the main south-eastern access point into the European Union. Through the Aegean Airlines’ network, our customers will in future gain access to

Resolutions at Annual General Meeting of RaySearch Laboratories AB (publ)

The Annual General Meeting of RaySearch Laboratories AB (publ), which was held on May 26, 2009, passed the following resolutions, among others. It was resolved that the number of Board members shall be four (4) and the number of deputy members shall be one (1). Johan Löf, Erik Hedlund, Carl Filip Bergendal and Hans Wigzell were re-elected members of the Board, with Erik Hedlund as Chairman of the Board. Thomas Pousette was re-elected deputy member of the Board. The Annual General Meeting resolved that the director fees to be paid to Board members who do not receive a salary from any Group

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Peel launches Green adverts

Coinciding with World Environment Day on June 5th 2009, Peel Advertising have announced their commitment to environmentally responsible advertising with the introduction of their highly energy efficient illuminated 6-sheet panels, marketed under its’ “eco-adds” package for advertisers.Owned by Peel Holdings, Peel Advertising manages a large portfolio of high traffic media sites at shopping centers including The Trafford Centre and the newly opened Gloucester Quays, and at Airports including Liverpool John Lennon, Robin Hood Doncaster, and Durham Tees Valley. The technology behind the “eco-

VIPs join team at Bristol International

Volunteers to help provide warm welcome at region's airportA VIP joined the team at Bristol International today (26th May) as part of a new volunteering programme introduced at the airport. ‘Volunteer Information Patrons’ will help give a warm welcome to passengers flying into the South West by providing information on local hotels, B&Bs, tourist attractions and directions for onward travel. Jane Churches from Highridge is the first to don the VIP uniform, with more volunteers set to follow over the coming weeks. She commented: “I have always enjoyed working with people and, during a career

Per-Anders Ovin becomes Kungsleden’s Chairman

Today, the Board of Directors of listed Swedish property company Kungsleden AB (publ) has appointed Per-Anders Ovin as new Chairman of the company after Bengt Kjell. Mr. Ovin holds a B.Sc. (Econ.) from the Stockholm School of Economics and is a self-employed consultant in business and finance. Per-Anders has been a member of Kungsleden’s Board since 2003. His other directorships include Chairman and partner of the real estate fund Mengus Stockholm AB, and board member of Catella Capital AB and EDX Ltd. The Nomination Committee has been informed of the Board of Directors’ decision.

Report from Eniro AB Annual General Meeting

For more information: http://info.eniro.com/en/Disclaimer.aspx?page=/en/releases/090526-01rda-en.aspxEniro is the leading directory and search company in the Nordic media market. Eniro's search database connects sellers to buyers and makes it easy to find people using Online, Offline Media and Voice channels. Eniro has operations in Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark and Poland. Eniro is listed on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm and has some 5,000 employees. In 2008 revenues amounted to SEK 6,645 M with EBITDA of SEK 2.064 M.

DONG Energy satisfied with “Copenhagen Call”

The Copenhagen Call is an important step towards an ambitious, global climate treaty in December.The Copenhagen Call is an important step towards an ambitious, global climate treaty in December. "The manifesto sends a pointed message from the participants at World Business Summit on Climate Change that immediate, substantial action and ambitious decisions are needed from the politicians when they meet at the UN climate summit in December," says DONG Energy CEO, Anders Eldrup. At the opening of the World Business Summit on Climate Change, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon urged international

ENTREPRENEURS CAN’T CATCH IT ALL

Former Dragon Doug Richard warns the South’s business leaders of the need to free up entrepreneurshipFormer star of BBC TV’s Dragon’s Den, Doug Richard, accused Prime Minister Gordon Brown of ‘just not getting the importance of entrepreneurs to the economy’ when he addressed the region’s top business leaders at the launch of BDO Stoy Hayward’s Central South Report (CSR) 2009, held at the Rose Bowl last night. Richard, who is an honorary recipient of the Queen's Award for enterprise promotion, and who invests in entrepreneurial technology businesses, said: “The tax system should incentivise

PROCURE TREATMENT CENTERS TO EQUIP CHICAGO FACILITY WITH SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS FROM ELEKTA

Press Release Stockholm, Sweden, May 26, 2009 ProCure Treatment Centers, Inc., (ProCure) has selected Elekta to provide workflow enhancing software and treatment planning systems for its second IBA-equipped proton therapy center, which is under construction in suburban Chicago. ProCure collaborates with radiation oncology practices and hospitals to build and operate proton therapy centers.Supporting the entire workflow, the solutions – which include the image-enabled oncology information system (OIS), MOSAIQ®, as well as XiO® treatment planning system – will enable the facility to treat

PAYING REVENIO GROUP CORPORATION BOARD MEMBERS' FEES IN THE FORM OF SHARES HELD BY THE COMPANY

Revenio Group CorporationStock Exchange Release, May 26 2009, 4.00 p.m.PAYING REVENIO GROUP CORPORATION BOARD MEMBERS' FEES IN THE FORM OF SHARES HELDBY THE COMPANY With reference to Board meeting fees, Revenio Group Corporation's AGM decidedon 15 th April 2009 that 40% of the fee paid to a board member should be paidin company shares. Revenio Group Corporation's Board decided at its meetingheld 28 April 2009 to repurchase its own shares and, once the amountrepresenting the sum of Board fees had been acquired, to transfer them to theBoard members as a part of their Board member

NOTICE OF ANNUAL SHAREHOLDERS MEETING

Shareholders of Dolphin Interconnect Solutions ASA are given notice of the annual shareholders meeting which will take place on Wednesday 16 June 2010, at 14:00 at Olaf Helsetsvei 6, 0694 Oslo, Norway.The notice of the annual shareholders meeting and the attendance form will be sent to the company's shareholders by post.  The 2009 annual report for the company may be found at our website www.dolphinics.com.For further information please contact:Ketil Sundal, CFOTlf:        23 16 70 02         Mob:        95 92 21 04E-post:        ketil@dolphinics.comDolphin Interconnect

Scientists, campaigners and politicians gather in Stockholm to testify on climate change and its consequences for human rights: Humanity on Trial

Humanity on Trial (humanityontrial.wordpress.com) kicks off on 29 May at Kulturhuset with an inquiry into the effects of climate change on human rights. Experts from all corners of the globe, including former Swedish Foreign Minister Jan Eliasson, Stockholm Environment Institute's Professor Johan Rockström and world renowned climatologist Professor Stephen Schneider, will testify to the inquiry panel.The inquiry, organised by Stockholm Environment Institute, the Anna Lindh Memorial Fund and MR-dagarna, is set in the year 2020. Eleven years ago, the world gathered at the 2009 UN Climate

Dannemora Mineral AB: Press Release 26 May 2009

Draining of Dannemora mine underway   After eleven months of preparation, draining work in the Dannemora mine began on Tuesday. At a capacity of approx. 300 litres per second, the installed pumps in the existing central shafts will drain the mine down to the 460 metre level.   Dannemora Mineral has invested in a large sedimentation plant. This plant and the water-control programme approved by the County Administrative Board will ensure good environmental control.   The draining operation, which is being carried out by a consortium made up of ITT Water & Wastewater and

‘Global debate challenge’ – the first truly worldwide debate!

For the launch of the inaugural ‘World Online Debating Championships’ Debatewise are setting themselves a challenge – they want someone from every country in the world to debate on their site by the end of August. The site currently has views from IP addresses in all but 12 countries…1. Greenland 2. Western Sahara 3. Guinea 4. Niger 5. Chad 6. Central African Republic 7. Gabon 8. Congo—Brazzaville 9. Angola 10. Turkmenistan - Marcin 11. North Korea 12. French Guiana - Ravi …and they want to hear from anyone who can help get these countries involved! The site’s founder David Crane says “

Scania testing unique hybrid buses in Stockholm

To further improve the environment in the Swedish capital, Scania is now starting full-scale operational trials with six ethanol-fuelled hybrid buses. The hybrid technology will reduce fuel consumption by 25 percent. The use of ethanol will reduce net carbon dioxide emissions by up to 90 percent. The trials will be run in cooperation with Stockholm Public Transport (SL), and the operator Swebus.During the two-year trial period, the buses will serve one of the more demanding and heavily used lines in Stockholm. “These operational trials will give us valuable experience of how hybrid

Frans Lindelöw new President and CEO of Carnegie

The Board of Directors of Carnegie Investment Bank AB has appointed Frans Lindelöw as new President and CEO. Frans Lindelöw will assume his position in the autumn. Frans Lindelöw joins Carnegie Investment Bank from the Nordea Group, where he has most recently been Head of Banking Sweden and member of Group Executive Management. Prior to that, he was CEO of Nordea Securities. Previous positions include Head of European Equities for HSBC in London and Stockholm, Vice President Derivatives Sales for Salomon Brothers in London and Head of Equity Sales for Handelsbanken in New York. “Frans

NEC - Annual Information

Issuers of listed transferable securities are, according to the Securities Trading Act section §5-11, required to provide Oslo Stock Exchange with a document listing of all relevant information made available to the public over the preceding 12 months in compliance with their legal obligations. Attached is the annual information for Norse Energy Corp ASA for the period May 7th 2008 to May 20th 2009. For further information please contact: Anders Kapstad, CFO Tel.: +47 67 51 61 12 Cell: +47 91 81 74 42 Email: akapstad@norseenergy.com Jonas Gamre, Investor Relations Tel: + 47 67 51 61 13 Cell:

PETROJACK - OTHER ANNOUNCEMENT

Reference is made to an article in the Norwegian newspaper Dagens Næringsliv today, 26 May 2009. The book value of PetroJack IV, which was completed and delivered in January 2009, reflects the cost price of the rig of MUSD 242, including last installment of MUSD 64 paid to shipyard in Q1 2009. Petrojack’s accounts are prepared in accordance with IFRS, and the valuation of the rig was approved by the auditor in the annual accounts for 2008. In addition, the book value of Petrojack IV reflects the value of the contract with the state-owned Thai oil company PTT, which Petrojack IV embarked on

Sweco wins contract in India

One of the world’s largest underground crude oil storage facilities is set for construction on the west coast of India. Sweco’s consulting engineers have been chosen for advisory services and planning of the project.Sweco has longstanding experience in studying, planning and implementing safe and efficiency underground storage facilities of hydrocarbons, a competency that is increasingly in demand around the world. “Above all, the clients come to us for our ability to contribute a cost-effective and eco-responsible focus in these technologically advanced projects”, says Eva Nygren,

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Convertible debt issue in Bluefish Pharmaceuticals AB

• Convertible debt issue in Bluefish Pharmaceuticals AB aiming to raise approximately SEK 40 million • Repayment of loan on 30 June, 2012 with annual interest payment of 9% • Conversion of 50% of the convertibles until 31 December 2010 at share price of SEK 7.14, conversion of the remaining amount until 15 April 2012 at a share price of SEK 10 • Subscription period from 29 May until and including 11 June 2009 • The rights issue is subject to approval at an Extraordinary Shareholder's Meeting to be held on 10 June 2009 • The convertible debt issue is guaranteed by Färna Invest AB and Skirner

Loomis acquires assets from the Finnish cash handling provider Ponsec

Loomis Suomi Oy, fully owned subsidiary of Loomis AB, has agreed to acquire assets and customer contracts from the Finnish cash handling provider Ponsec Finland Oy.Loomis will acquire safes and vaults, together with customer contracts for cash deposits in 17 shopping malls spread across Finland. The acquisition does not include any take over of employees, but will support and constitute a base for refinement of Loomis’ existing operations in Finland. - Through the acquisition we establish our position as one of the two largest cash handling companies on the Finnish market. To acquire safes

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