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Invitation to Essity’s Year-end Report 2019 press conference

The press conference held in connection with the publication of Essity’s Year-end Report for 2019 will also be available via webcast and it is possible to join by phone.The Year-end Report will be published on January 22, 2020 at approximately 07:00 CET. The subsequent press conference will be held at 09:00 CET at Essity’s headquarters, Waterfront Building, Klarabergsviadukten 63, Stockholm, Sweden.At the press conference, President and CEO Magnus Groth will present and answer questions regarding the report.Press conference: Date: Wednesday, January 22, 2020Time: 09:00 CETVenue:

Update on progress for drug development programs VP01 (C21) and VP02 (IMiD)

Gothenburg, December 18, 2019 – Vicore Pharma Holding AB (publ), a pharmaceutical company dedicated to developing innovative medicines for rare lung disorders, today announces an update with regards to its clinical lead program VP01 (C21) and the second program VP02 (IMiD).The phase II clinical study with C21 in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) started to recruit patients in December according to plan, and Vicore expects the study to be completed within a year. The study is designed to study the effect of C21 on cold induced vasoconstriction in patients with SSc. “This study will

Skanska renovates Park Hospital in Helsinki, Finland, for EUR 40 M, about SEK 420 M

Skanska has signed a contract with Helsinki University Hospital for the first phase of the renovation of the Park Hospital in Helsinki, Finland. The contract is worth EUR 40 M, about SEK 420 M, which will be included in the Nordic order bookings for the fourth quarter 2019.Park Hospital will be renovated in two phases. The first phase includes the complete renovation of the old parts of the building and a newer extension part. After the renovation, Park Hospital will have 10 operating theatres as well as facilities for ambulatory and outpatient surgery. The schedule for the second phase

Harvey and Redwell Update

18 December 2019 Independent Oil and Gas plc  Harvey and Redwell Update  Independent Oil and Gas plc ("IOG" or the "Company"), the development and production company focused on becoming a substantial UK gas producer, provides an update on management's analysis of the results of the Harvey appraisal well 48/24b-6 in the UK Southern North Sea. Highlights: · Post-well mapping indicates northern part of pre-well Harvey structure is likely to hold gas volumes of approximately 40 Bcfe mid-case recoverable · IOG's nearby Redwell discovery appears to be larger, with midcase

Strikes in SSAB’s production in Finland impact earnings

The strikes in Finland organized by a number of trade unions in conjunction with negotiations about new collective bargaining agreements are estimated to weaken SSAB Europe’s fourth quarter earnings by around SEK 250 million.The strikes organized in Raahe and Hämeenlinna by The Industrial Union, Trade Union Pro and the Federation of Professional and Managerial Staff YTN started on December 9 and ended on December 11, 2019. The Finnish Electrical Workers’ Union strikes in Raahe and Hämeenlinna continue and there is a risk of further industrial action. In addition to this, there have been

Tele2 IoT recognized in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for the third year running

Stockholm – Tele2 AB (“Tele2”) (Nasdaq Stockholm: TEL2 A and TEL2 B) For the third consecutive year, Tele2 IoT has been named as a global Niche Player in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Managed IoT Connectivity Services, Worldwide.Tele2 IoT has firmly established its position in the IoT/M2M market globally, with customers in more than 160 countries.  ­– We are incredibly proud to have again been included in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant. It reflects our strong offering to the market and our enormous growth in the past year, says Cyril Deschanel, Chief Commercial Officer at Tele2 IoT When

Neste and Mantsinen’s initiative for tackling social exclusion exceeded its target in a week – providing concrete help for over 100 teens

Neste Corporation, Press Release, 18 December 2019 at 9 a.m. (EET) Picture features one of the young artists participating in the Zero Exclusion campaign: Miia Kuittinen. Neste and Mantsinen Group joined forces to tackle one of society’s most difficult challenges, the social exclusion of young people, by launching the Zero Exclusion  campaign. The problem is vast as one in five children in developed countries lives in poverty*. Neste and Mantsinen’s aim was to make the voices of young people heard through art

Northmill receives Di Gasell award

– Third consecutive year for the Swedish tech bankStockholm 18 December 2019: For the third consecutive year, the leading Nordic business paper Dagens Industri, has awarded Di Gasell to Northmill  as one of the fastest-growing companies in Sweden. The Swedish tech bank has grown organically and has been profitable since day one. With a CAGR* of 73 percent seen over the past five years, Northmill continues to broaden its product portfolio. Only in 2019, the tech bank has launched seven new products and features under the new brand Rebilla 

The Ministry of Education and Culture and the SisuID pilot − Improving International Student Application Process with Digital Identities

Nixu Corporation, Press release on December 18, 2019 at 9 AM EETThe Ministry of Education and Culture in Finland participated in the SisuID pilot in order to improve the application and immigration processes of international students. With the SisuID, international students can use a strong authentication before they even arrive in Finland. Obstacles in the way of the best student experience Finland has the best education system in the world and the education students receive is top quality. For Finland to continue to be an attractive country internationally for education in the

Konecranes Restricted Share Unit Plan 2017 – directed share issue

KONECRANES PLC  STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE  December 18, 2019 at 09.00 EETKonecranes Restricted Share Unit Plan 2017 – directed share issueThe Board of Directors of Konecranes Plc has on December 17, 2019 decided on a directed share issue related to the reward payment for the Vesting Period 2018-2019 of Konecranes Restricted Share Unit Plan 2017.In the share issue, 2,500 Konecranes Plc shares held by the company are conveyed without consideration to the key employees participating in the plan in accordance with the terms and conditions of the plan. More detailed information about the

The city of Mölndal becomes the first customer of Insplorion's and Leading Light's smart lighting with air quality sensors

One year ago, Insplorion and Leading Light started a collaboration in which the nitrogen dioxide sensor by Insplorion started to be integrated in Leading Light's smart lighting platform. With the purchase, the city of Mölndal becomes the first customer for this combined product.Leading Light is a Swedish player, which primarily supplies the Nordic market with smart lighting. A year ago, Insplorion and Leading Light signed a collaboration agreement, and now the joint product development and verification has resulted in an initial sale. The lighting system will be installed on Dalångsgatan in

The structural action programme is having an effect, but the quarter was characterised by lower sales

There has been a lot of focus and attention during the quarter on the renewal of MQ with the launch of our first MarQet stores. The quarter has been characterised by lower sales as a result of less footfall in our stores in a challenging, campaign-intensive market. For MQ, however, the proprietary brand range has seen positive sales development, and our online shopping initiatives have produced results with a palpable increase in traffic and conversion rate. Our structural action programme is developing according to plan and has had a positive impact during the quarter of SEK 10

Improved comfort and safety for future firefighters and rescue workers with smart clothing

Researchers and companies jointly developed a wearable technology solution for firefighters. It allows real-time monitoring of heat stress, thus improving the occupational health and safety in challenging temperatures.In many professions, temperature causes major challenges to thermal comfort and occupational safety. For example, in emergency missions of fire and rescue services as well as in mines and construction sites, the working conditions often cause extreme physical strain. Since physically strenuous tasks in hot conditions wearing appropriate protective clothing and equipment often

The pioneers of housing

YIT Corporation News December 18, 2019 at 8:00 a.m.What are the factors that convince someone to live in an unfinished residential neighbourhood? We found out by talking to a 10-year resident of Konepaja and someone who has just moved into a new YIT Home in Ranta-Tampella. *** *** *** Building the Konepaja community The Konepaja neighbourhood in Helsinki’s Vallila district is a prominent example of urban development. The new residential neighbourhood has grown rapidly over the past decade, attracting homebuyers. One of Konepaja’s longest-standing residents is Kari Nyholm, who has

Nordic Nanovector awarded NOK 12 million in funding from the Norwegian Research Council to advance Alpha37, a targeted alpha therapy for B-cell cancers

Oslo, Norway, 18 December 2019 Nordic Nanovector ASA (OSE: NANO) announces that its research and development project Nanoyield has received a non-dilutive funding of NOK 12 million (USD 1.3 million) from the Norwegian Research Council (Forskningsrådet). The Nanoyield project is aimed at optimising the production yield of Nordic Nanovector’s CD37-targeting antibody NNV003. The NNV003 antibody is the antibody component of the radioimmunoconjugate Alpha37. The project will be conducted in partnership with SINTEF Biotechnology (Trondheim, Norway), one of Europe’s largest independent

Volvo Group and Isuzu Motors intend to form strategic alliance

The Volvo Group and Isuzu Motors today signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding with the intent to form a strategic alliance within commercial vehicles in order to capture the opportunities in the ongoing transformation of the industry.  In a first step, the intention is to establish a global technology partnership and to create a stronger, combined heavy-duty truck business for Isuzu Motors and UD Trucks in Japan and across international markets. This will entail transferring ownership of the complete UD Trucks business globally from the Volvo Group to Isuzu Motors in order to

Ericsson and Telstra achieve container-based commercial Evolved Packet Core milestone

· Ericsson’s cloud-native container-based Evolved Packet Core  deployed in Telstra’s production Network Functions Virtualization Infrastructure (NFVi) · The achievement with Telstra marks a significant advance in network orchestration and automation · Opens possibilities for Telstra to significantly scale traditional wireless networks in creating new 5G services for consumers and enterprise customers with emerging technologiesEricsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and Australian communications service provider Telstra have successfully deployed the industry’s first live cloud-native container-based

Positive profit warning: NoHo Partners Plc to increase its profit guidance for 2019

NoHo Partners PlcINSIDE INFORMATION 18 DECEMBER 2019 at 8:00 a.m.Positive profit warning: NoHo Partners Plc to increase its profit guidance for 2019NoHo Partners Plc is updating its outlook and increasing its profit guidance for 2019 for the entire Group and its restaurant business (comparable continuing operations). The reasons behind the improved profit outlook include the successful execution of the company’s profitable growth strategy ahead of schedule, the discontinuation of the labour hire business and the restaurant business’s successful last quarter of 2019.“Our profitable

ABB announces changes to Executive Committee

Zurich, Switzerland, December 18, 2019 - Power Grids’ and Regional Presidents’ roles to be discontinued in line with company transformationAs of December 31, 2019, Claudio Facchin, Frank Duggan and Chunyuan Gu will step down from the Executive Committee of ABB as part of the organizational transformation announced on December 17, 2018. With the announced divestment of Power Grids to Hitachi, Claudio Facchin will continue to lead Power Grids as a standalone business ahead of the closing of the transaction, which is expected in the first half of 2020. Frank Duggan and Chunyuan Gu will step

Inauguration of Wärtsilä gas power plant eases Papua New Guinea’s carbon footprint

Wärtsilä Corporation, Trade press release, 18 December 2019 at 6 am EETA 58 MW gas-fired power plant supplied and constructed by the technology group Wärtsilä near Port Moresby, the capital and largest city of Papua New Guinea, has been inaugurated by the Hon. James Marape, Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea on 6 December 2019. The plant is the first ever utility-scale gas engine project in the country, and in addition to enhancing the reliability of the local electricity grid, it will make a notable contribution to easing the carbon footprint of Papua New Guinea’s energy generation. The

GomSpace, Lockheed Martin Space and Orbital Micro Systems team up for new microwave sensing nanosatellite project

Today, GomSpace (GS) and Lockheed Martin Space agreed to develop and deliver a tailored GS 6U nanosatellite to Orbital Micro Systems (OMS) in the United Kingdom (UK). The contract is worth 17 MSEK and will be financed through an industrial corporation commitment made by Lockheed Martin to the state of Denmark. The project stems from initial introductory meetings first held in 2017, during B2B17 a business networking event aimed at developing new business relationships for the US-based technology company in Denmark. OMS has developed a proprietary microwave sensor with

BAKKAFROST - Settlement completed for the Mandatory Offer for the depositary receipts and outstanding common shares in The Scottish Salmon Company Plc

Reference is made to the announcement from P/F Bakkafrost ("Bakkafrost") on 11 December 2019. Settlement is now completed for the Mandatory Offer for the Depositary Receipts and Common Shares in The Scottish Salmon Company which were not already owned by Bakkafrost. The offer period for the Mandatory Offer expired on 9 December 2019 and during the offer period shareholders representing 24,585,445 shares in The Scottish Salmon Company accepted the offer for their shares. On 11 December 2019 Bakkafrost announced that the settlement for the Mandatory Offer was postponed until today 17

Lynparza recommended by FDA advisory committee for 1st-line maintenance treatment of germline BRCA-mutated metastatic pancreatic cancer

17 December 2019 18:00 GMT   Lynparza recommended by FDA advisory committee for 1st-line maintenance treatment of germline BRCA-mutated metastatic pancreatic cancer   ODAC voted that Lynparza demonstrated a clinically meaningful and favourablerisk-benefit profile for patients based on Phase III POLO trial results   AstraZeneca and MSD Inc., Kenilworth, NJ, US (MSD: known as Merck & Co., Inc. inside the US and Canada) today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee (ODAC) voted 7 to 5 to recommend Lynparza (olaparib) as a

NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

Evolution Gaming Group AB (publ), 556994-5792, holds an extraordinary general meeting on Thursday 16 January 2020 at 14:00 (CET) on Strandvägen 7A in Stockholm, Sweden. The entrance to the meeting will open at 13:45 (CET).RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE AND NOTICE OF ATTENDANCE Shareholders who wish to attend the general meeting must: · be entered as a shareholder in the share register kept by Euroclear Sweden AB on Friday 10 January 2020; and · give notice of attendance to the company no later than on Friday 10 January 2020. Notice of attendance may be given in writing to Evolution

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