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TELESTE DELIVERS CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEMS TO INDIA

TELESTE CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 31.10.2007 AT 11:45 TELESTE DELIVERS CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEMS TO INDIA Teleste has received orders worth over one million euros from Indian cabletelevision operator Digicable Network (India) Pvt.Ltd. The placed orders consist of analogue and digital solutions alike and therelated installation and training services. The systems are based on Teleste'scable TV headend products of DVX and IPX product families. The deliveries will take place during Q4 2007. Teleste is an international technology group founded in 1954, which isspecialized in

KONECRANES PLC ACQUIRES COMPANY'S OWN SHARES

KONECRANES PLC ACQUIRES COMPANY'S OWN SHARESThe Board of Directors of Konecranes Plc has today decided, in accordance withthe authorization granted by the Annual General Meeting on 8 March, 2007, torepurchase a maximum amount of 1,800,000 Company's own shares, which correspondsto approx. 3.0 percent of all the outstanding shares of the Company. Inaddition, Konecranes Plc holds at the moment 742,600 Company's own shares. Theshares will be purchased with the Company's non-restricted equity. Therepurchase will reduce the Company's distributable non-restricted equity. The repurchase of

Interim Report, January 1 – September 30, 2007

- Net asset value increased by SEK 2,661 M (SEK 7 per share), or 5%, toSEK 61,172 M (SEK 158 per share) as per October 29, 2007. Net asset value onSeptember 30, 2007, was SEK 66,872 M (52,156), or SEK 173 (135) per share.- Consolidated earnings for the first nine months of the year totaled SEK 10,095 M (SEK 26.14 per share), compared with SEK 5,263 M for the corresponding period in 2006 (SEK 13.63 per share).- The total return as per October 29, 2007 was 5% for the Class A shares as well as for the Class C shares, compared with 6% for the return index.- During the first ten months

KONECRANES PLC: JANUARY - SEPTEMBER 2007 INTERIM REPORT

KONECRANES PLC: JANUARY - SEPTEMBER 2007 INTERIM REPORT- Third consecutive all time high order intake quarter: 25.6 % growth to 506.4(Q3/06: 403.4) MEUR- Q3 Net Sales up 10 % to 424.4 (385.8) MEUR- Q3 EBIT: 45.5 (31.2) MEUR, and EBIT margin 10.7 (8.1) %- Rolling 12-month return on capital employed 42.0 (26.6) %- Gearing decreased to 22.4 (Q3/06:75.8) %- Outlook: Q4 Sales are expected to clearly exceed both Q3/2007 and Q4/2006.2007 sales growth is expected to be somewhat below 20%, with improvedprofitability. The 2007 EBIT margin is expected to be close to or to slightlyexceed 9.5

Highlights 3rd quarter 2007 - Weak quarter, strong year

- Gross subscriptions of 3.1 billion kroner, bringing the year to date total up to 16.9 billion kroner (14.9 billion kroner year to date in 2006)- Quarterly operating earnings of 122 million kroner, bringing the year to date total up to 702 million kroner (670 million kroner year to date in 2006)- Recurring revenues of 69 million kroner in the quarter, the highest level ever, with a coverage factor to fixed cost of 56%- Assets under management of 82 billion kroner at quarter end is the highest level ever- Successful launch of infrastructure as new asset class- Acta successfully

Skanska sells its shareholding in Maputo

Skanska is divesting its remaining 12 percent shareholding in the Maputo harbor project in Mozambique for SEK 105 M. The gain on the sale, which amounts to approximately SEK 70 M, will be included in the fourth quarter. The buyer is the South African company Grindrod.Skanska Infrastructure Development developed the harbor as a PPP project (Public Private Partnership), jointly with other international investors and the government of Mozambique.The harbor has developed successfully and sales have more than doubled during the past four years. In addition to investing in the harbor company,

Interim report 1 January – 30 September 2007

1 JANUARY – 30 SEPTEMBER 2007 (compared with the same period previous year)• Net sales amounted to SEK 78,105m (75,789).• Profit before tax amounted to SEK 5,895m (5,030), an improvement of 17%.• Net profit for the period amounted to SEK 5,023m (4,016).• Earnings per share amounted to SEK 7.13 (5.70).• Cash flow from current operations amounted to SEK 3,105m (1,549), an improvement of 100%.• Net cash flow amounted to SEK 1,565m (-1,781).CEO’S MESSAGE“The improvement in earnings compared with the previous year continues. Profit before tax is 17% higher and all business areas

Statement Regarding Bonus Shares out of a Capital Increase from the Company's own Resources

Bergen, Norway, October 31, 2007. Vizrt Ltd. (Frankfurt Prime Standard, Oslo Main List: VIZ). With regard to inquiries of some shareholders, the Company clarifies that the issuance of new shares, at the rate of two Ordinary Shares for each one Ordinary Share held by the Company's shareholders, published pursuant to Section 4 para. 2 no. 5 German Securities Prospectus Act, was performed by distribution of bonus shares free of charge to the shareholders. The Bonus Shares have been validly created and fully paid by way of conversion of capital reserves under shareholders' equity into share

Stable operations and a stronger platform for growth through "New Sapa"

Alcoa's profile operations have been merged with Sapa's profile operations from the third quarter, and Sapa as a whole will generate annual operating revenues of around NOK 30 billion.   "We have laid a good foundation for further development of the Group in the third quarter. The new Sapa structure has now been established and comprehensive programmes will ensure that we achieve our long-term profitability targets. Most of Orkla's business areas achieved profit growth, but Orkla Foods was negatively affected by higher raw material prices and a challenging market situation for Bakers

Unibet Group plc Interim report January - September 2007

• Gross Winnings Revenue amounted to GBP 20.2 (19.3) million for the third quarter of 2007 and GBP 59.0 (55.1) million for the period January to September 2007.• Profit before tax for the third quarter of 2007 amounted to GBP 6.9 (7.5) million. Profit before tax for the period January to September 2007 amounted to GBP 17.4 (21.1) million.• Profit after tax for the third quarter of 2007 amounted to GBP 6.5 (5.3) million. Profit after tax for the period January to September 2007 amounted to GBP 16.4 (14.8) million.• Earnings per share were GBP 0.229 (0.186) for the third quarter of 2007

Stable operations and a stronger platform for growth through "New Sapa"

Alcoa's profile operations have been merged with Sapa's profile operations from the third quarter, and Sapa as a whole will generate annual operating revenues of around NOK 30 billion.   "We have laid a good foundation for further development of the Group in the third quarter. The new Sapa structure has now been established and comprehensive programmes will ensure that we achieve our long-term profitability targets. Most of Orkla's business areas achieved profit growth, but Orkla Foods was negatively affected by higher raw material prices and a challenging market situation for Bakers

BEAUMONT HOSPITAL, ROYAL OAK TREATS ITS FIRST PATIENTS WITH ELEKTA AXESSE™

PRESS RELEASELos Angeles, CA, October 30, 2007Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak (Royal Oak, Michigan, USA) has performed its first treatments using the new Elekta Axesse™, the ultimate whole-body cancer treatment system. Elekta Axesse sets new standards for precision and therapeutic efficacy in stereotactic radiation therapy, which involves three-dimensional CT imaging for tumor targeting accuracy. The new robotic, image-guided stereotactic radiation system treats cancer patients quickly and effectively with highly accurate tumor targetingSince 2006, Beaumont Hospital has been running a

- Date of transaction 30.10.2007

Name of party notifyingWilliam Demant Invest A/SAddress of the party notifing Strandvejen 58,2900 HellerupDenmark Date of transaction 30.10.2007 Number of shares in transaction 0 Number of shares before the transaction 144.952.402 Number of shares after the transaction 144.952.402 Holdings of total nominal value before the transaction % 37.66% Holdings of total nominal value after the transaction % 34.27% Notification is based on Art. 33 (1) of the Act no. 33/2003 point no. 1 Additional information William Demant Invest A/S has not traded with shares in Ossur hf., but

- Date of transaction 30.10.2007

Name of party notifyingEyrir Invest ehf.Address of the party notifing Skolavordustigur 13,101 Reykjavik Date of transaction 30.10.2007 Number of shares in transaction 0 Number of shares before the transaction 84.040.215 Number of shares after the transaction 84.040.215 Holdings of total nominal value before the transaction % 21.83% Holdings of total nominal value after the transaction % 19.87% Notification is based on Art. 33 (1) of the Act no. 33/2003 point no. 1 Additional information Eyrir Invest ehf. has not traded with shares in Ossur hf., but as a result ofthe

- Share capital increase

- Private placement completedOssur hf.'s (Ossur) private placement of new shares has been successfullycompleted. The private placement was oversubscribed and the new shares wereallocated to Denmark's largest pension fund, ATP, and selected Icelandicinstitutional investors. 38,059,553 new shares were sold at ISK 103 per share which is the highest pricein the range published at the commencement of the placement. The gross proceedsfrom the private placement amount to ISK 3,920,133,959. Ossur's board of directors has consequently resolved to increase the Company'sshare capital by 38,059,

Moody's has lowered TeliaSonera AB credit ratings to A3/P-2 from A2/P-1 with stable outlook

On October 30, 2007, Moody's Investors Service lowered to A3/Prime-2 from A2/Prime-1 the senior unsecured debt ratings of TeliaSonera AB.The outlook is stable.See below the attached press release from Moody's.Moody's lowers to A3/P-2 from A2/P-1 ratings of TeliaSoneraApproximately US$5 billion of debt securities affectedLondon, 30 October 2007 -- Moody's Investors Service lowered to A3/Prime-2 from A2/Prime-1 the senior unsecured debt ratings of TeliaSonera AB (TeliaSonera, or the Group). This rating action followed publication of TeliaSonera's third quarter results for 2007, and

Approval for fertility media in Australia

As one of the first companies outside Australia, Vitrolife has received sales approval from the Australian Medical Products Agency, TGA, for its fertility media. This registration approval means that Vitrolife can now market its products to all clinics on the same terms as local suppliers. TGA has after review also issued a certificate regarding Vitrolife’s quality system.“The market in Australia is important as it is an opinion leader in large parts of Asia and can form a bridgehead for continued expansion in the Asia/Pacific region, which today has the fastest growth”, says Nils Sellbom,

- 3Q Results 2007

Third Quarter 2007 Financial Highlights• Sales USD 82.3 million, up by 31% from Q3 2006• Organic sales growth 11%• Pro forma sales growth 11%• EBITDA USD 14.1 million, up by 16% from Q3 2006• EBITDA margin 17.1%, compared to 19.3% in Q3 2006• Net profit USD 2.2 million, down from USD 5.4 million in Q3 2006 First Nine Months 2007 Financial Highlights • Sales USD 250.7 million, up by 33% from 2006• Organic sales growth 8%• Pro forma sales growth 8%• EBITDA USD 41.7 million, up by 23% from 2006• EBITDA margin 16.6%, compared to 18.0% in 2006• Net profit USD 0.9 million,

Fabege makes property deals for SEK 1.2bn

Fabege has signed an agreement with the City of Stockholm to acquire the Apotekaren 22 block in Norrmalm for SEK 780m. This property comprises approximately 29,000 square metres of lettable space plus approximately 3,000 square metres of car parking. In addition, Fabege is buying out the freehold of Bocken 46 from the City of Stockholm for SEK 66m.At the same time, the company is selling the leaseholds of Visthusboden 1, 2 and 3 in Eskede, as well as the leasehold of Orgelpipan 5 on Norrmalm to the City of Stockholm for SEK 325m. The acquisition of Orgelpipan 5 by the City of Stockholm

Ratos: New CEO for MCC

Clas Gunneberg has been appointed as the new President and CEO ofRatos's subsidiary MCC. He will succeed the company's founder GunnarMannerheim, who will continue to work on behalf of the company. Clas Gunneberg has a Master of Engineering degree from Chalmers inGothenburg complemented by an MBA from Gothenburg University. Hepreviously held leading positions within SKF, Autotube (formerlyDayco Automotive) and Finnveden. Clas Gunneberg, whose most recentposition is President of the Metal Structures business area atFinnveden, will assume the post of CEO of MCC on 1 December 2007. -

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