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Dubious impact of interest rate cuts on corporate investments

In general, the central banks’ record interest rate cuts have had an insignificant impact on European companies’ investments. Sweden is among those countries where the impact has been the very lowest. This has been shown by a survey of business owners in 29 European countries. Slightly more than eight out of ten of the Swedish companies surveyed do not believe that the record-low interest rates have had any impact at all on their investments. This is higher than the average among European companies, where seven out of ten do not believe there has been any impact from interest rates. This

ENVIVIO SHAREHOLDERS LAWSUIT CONCLUDED

SAN FRANCISCO, July 1, 2015 – Envivio  (NASDAQ: ENVI), a leading provider of software-based video processing and delivery solutions, announced that the Superior Court of the State of California, County of San Mateo, granted final approval of a settlement of a securities class action lawsuit and related claims originally filed in October 2012 against Envivio Inc., its Board of Directors, certain officers and the underwriters of the company’s initial public offering.  Envivio and the other defendants, including members of Envivio’s board of directors, did not admit

ZAZA ENERGY REPORTS MID-YEAR 2015 RESERVES AND OPERATIONAL UPDATE

· Mid-year 2015 proved reserves increased by 487% to 5.9 MMBOE from year-end 2014 · Proved developed reserves increased by 46% to 1.0 MMBOE · Pre-tax PV10 of proved reserves increased by 238% to $48.8 million · 3P reserves of 21.5 MMBOE with 270 drilling locationsHOUSTON, TX JULY 01, 2015 ZaZa Energy Corporation (“ZaZa” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:ZAZA) today provided a reserves and operations update on the Company’s activities in the Eagle Ford East, where it has approximately 140,000 gross (35,000 net) acres within an Area of Mutual Interest (“AMI”) with EOG Resources (“EOG”).  The

Electrolux contests the U.S. Department of Justice’s opposition to the acquisition of GE Appliances

The U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ") has announced that it will seek to stop Electrolux proposed acquisition of the appliances business of General Electric (“GE Appliances”). Electrolux contests vigorously this effort by the DOJ to oppose the transaction. The review of the proposed acquisition will now continue in a court procedure.On September 8, 2014, Electrolux announced it had entered into an agreement to acquire GE Appliances, a well-known manufacturer of kitchen and laundry products in the United States, for a cash consideration of USD 3.3 billion. Electrolux does not agree with

Buyback of own shares

On July 1, 2015, Atea ASA purchased 37,000 of its own shares under the share buyback program. The shares were purchased at an average price of NOK 69.5825. Following this transaction, the company holds 677,000 of its own shares. For further information, please contact:Steinar Sønsteby, CEO Atea ASA, mobile +47 930 55 655Robert Giori, CFO Atea ASA, mobile +47 934 09 188    About AteaAtea is the leading supplier of IT infrastructure and system integration in the Nordic and Baltic regions with 6,500 employees. Atea is present in 90 cities in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland,

APPE Sale to Plastipak Confirmed

Plastipak Packaging confirms that following the approval granted by the European Commission under the EU Merger Act on June 11th, the sale of APPE to Plastipak Packaging Inc. has now been completed. APPE is rebranded Plastipak Packaging with immediate effect.William C. Young, CEO of Plastipak Packaging, stated “Plastipak is pleased to welcome APPE under the banner of Plastipak Packaging. The acquisition will significantly strengthen Plastipak’s position in Europe and provide a solid platform for further growth into surrounding regions. Our competitive advantage includes Packaging Innovation

Sweco now controls approximately 62% of all outstanding Grontmij shares committed to the intended recommended public offer.

Sweco now controls approximately 62% of all outstanding Grontmij shares committed to the intended recommended public offer for all issued and outstanding ordinary shares in the capital of Grontmij.On 1 June 2015, Sweco AB (publ) (“Sweco”) and Grontmij N.V. (“Grontmij”) jointly announced the intended recommended public offer by Sweco for all issued and outstanding ordinary shares in the capital of Grontmij for an offer price of EUR 1.84 in cash (cum dividend) and 0.22195 Sweco B share for each Grontmij ordinary share, subject to customary conditions (the "Offer"). On 26 June 2015, Sweco

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UT Arlington linguistics professor to serve as new National Science Foundation program director

Focus will be on endangered languagesARLINGTON, Texas -- The National Science Foundation has named a University of Texas at Arlington linguistics researcher as the new director for the agency’s Documenting Endangered Languages Program. Colleen Fitzgerald is a professor of Linguistics & TESOL and also serves as director of the Native American Languages Lab  in UT Arlington's College of Liberal Arts. She begins her assignment in Washington, D.C. in August and will return to teaching after one year. The new role will require Fitzgerald to review

Visitor registration now open for Coach & Bus Live 2015

Momentum continues to build for Coach & Bus Live 2015 – the essential domestic showcase for the UK’s coach, bus, mini/midi vehicle and passenger transport technology sectors, with the announcement that visitor registration is now live. Taking place at the NEC Birmingham on 30 September and 1 October, Coach & Bus Live 2015 will connect over 6,000 key industry buyers and decision makers with 200 sector leading exhibitors.  Representatives from Stagecoach, Abellio, Transport For London, Arriva, London United, Epson Coaches, Bakers Coaches, and Travel de Courcey are among the who’s who of

Gardeners’ Party Honors Wave Hill Founding Director of Horticulture Marco Polo Stufano

Thursday, September 17, 2015Wave Hill’s 2015 Gardeners’ Party, on Thursday, September 17, will honor Marco Polo Stufano, founding Director of Horticulture, as this gem of a public garden and cultural center celebrates its 50th-anniversary year. The party begins at 6PM with cocktails in the gardens, an enticing Silent Auction on the Great Lawn and an exclusive Plant Sale specially curated by Wave Hill’s talented gardeners. As the sun sets, the party moves to the tent on the Lower Lawn for a Seated Dinner and a dynamic and spirited Live Auction hosted by Christie’s. Stufano began his

Professor Stephen Hawking’s former PA confirmed for office* 2015

Judith Croasdell, former PA to Professor Stephen Hawking – one of the world’s most famous scientists, has been confirmed to host a headline Keynote at this year’s office* show, which returns to London’s Olympia on 13-14 October. Other Keynote speakers also unveiled today include Heather White from Smarter Networking; Kev House from Art of Brilliance; Tess Alps from Thinkbox; and barrister and businesswoman Miranda Brawn Esq.  They’ll be joining over 4,000 visitors and 175 leading business to business suppliers at the UK’s award-winning annual event for PAs, EAs, secretaries, and office

ORTEC Profile "SP" Series Advanced HPGe Detectors Offer Premium Resolution Performance

CONTACT: Susie Brockman (865) 483-2124 Oak Ridge, TN – The ORTEC Products Group of AMETEK Advanced Measurement Technology has announced the release of Profile “SP” Series P-type high- purity Germanium (HPGe) detectors, providing premium resolution at low to medium energies for a wide range of demanding, radiation detection applications. Profile “SP” Series HPGe detectors uniquely employ a low noise back-contact combined with a semi-planar crystal geometry. Compared with other semi-planar HPGe detectors, the proprietary back contact of the Profile “SP” improves energy resolution at

Emergency Nurses Association Announces Annual Achievement Award Recipients

Twelve awards to be issued at new, expanded emergency nursing conference in October(July 1, 2015) – The Emergency Nurses Association  (ENA) today announced the recipients of 12 annual achievement awards. The annual awards recognize emergency nurses and exemplary supporters of the profession who demonstrate exceptional professional practice, innovation, leadership and advocacy. Healthcare professionals nominate colleagues who are extraordinary practitioners and continually go above and beyond the call of duty in emergency nursing. Each award has specific requirements

Wave Hill Announces its 2015‒2016 Concert Season

Ten Sunday Performances in Historic Armor Hall, September 2015‒April 2016Wave Hill kicks off its 2015‒2016 concert season in late September with the first of ten extraordinary performances in Armor Hall. This season’s adventurous mix of musical styles and performers is selected by Wave Hill Performing Arts Curator Amy Roberts Frawley, and offers a spicy mix of traditional and innovative sounds—from string quartets and a brass quintet to a baroque ensemble and a swingtime big band. Originally built to house the remarkable collection of arms and armor of former Wave Hill House resident

Shaun Searley of The Quality Chop House: “Let’s get KPs into the appreciation loop!”

KP of the Year 2015 gathers pace – big prizes include £1,000 and a Winterhalter warewasherThe search for the 2015 KP of the Year Award is now in full swing, with entries from across the foodservice industry, including restaurants, schools, pubs, hotels and hospitals.  The award, which is the brainchild of warewash equipment specialist Winterhalter, is designed to celebrate the contribution kitchen porters make to the foodservice industry.  Each year top chefs add their weight to the cause – the latest being Shaun Searley of The Quality Chop House.  “Many people don’t understand what

DNB Group: Basis swap impact in second quarter 2015

In the second quarter of 2015, the DNB Group will record a negative effect of basis swaps connected to funding of approximately NOK 54 million. In the second quarter of 2014, there was a positive effect of basis swaps of NOK 33 million. Basis swaps are derivative contracts entered into in connection with long-term funding in international capital markets where the relevant currency is converted to Norwegian kroner. These swaps are hedging instruments, and over the lifetime of the derivatives the mark-to-market adjustments will have zero effect. For further information, please

NPRO: INVITATION TO PRESENTATION OF SECOND QUARTER 2015

Norwegian Property ASA (OSE: NPRO, NPRO.OL) releases its first quarter results for 2015 on Friday 10th July 2015, and we are pleased to invite investors, analysts and media to a presentation of the results. The presentation will be held by Svein Hov Skjelle (Acting CEO / EVP & CFO).Date: Friday 10th July 2015Time: 08:30 a.m. Central European TimeLocation: Høyres Hus, Stortingsgt. 20, OsloThe presentation will also be broadcasted live via webcast. The webcast may be followed from: http://www.norwegianproperty.no/investor-relations or by using the following link:http://webtv.hegnar.

The sale of BillerudKorsnäs’ Baltic pellets operations SIA Latgran to AS Graanul Invest completed

BillerudKorsnäs’ sale of its shares in the Baltic pellets operations SIA Latgran is now completed. BillerudKorsnäs’ ownership in Latgran was 75 percent, and the remaining 25 percent was owned by Baltic Resources Ab. The total consideration for 100 percent of the Company amounted to EUR 104 million on a cash and debt free basis, corresponding to a multiple of 7x Latgran’s EBITDA for 2014. The sale has been described previously in a press release dated 22 May 2015. For further information, please contact: Per Lindberg, President and CEO +46 (0)8 553 335 00 Susanne Lithander, CFO,

CLUB AND GO OUTDOORS JOIN FORCES TO OFFER CAMPERS SIGNIFICANT DISCOUNTS

The Camping and Caravanning Club has joined forces with leading camping equipment retailer GO Outdoors to offer Club members an extra 10% discount on its ranges, and provide savings for GO Outdoors customers on Club Sites. The new partnership between the Club and GO Outdoors will enable members who have an existing GO Outdoors discount card – available for £5 – to take advantage of this major extra discount both in store and online*. Simply download a voucher to use in store, or for those shopping online visit the Club’s website to take advantage of the member-only discount code at

Millers Oils to focus on growing market for premium lubricants and additives

British specialist invests in new technologies to help its customers develop high-quality, high-margin businessHigh-margin premium lubricants could be one of the most exciting growth areas for factors and garages. With complex, highly stressed engines such as Ford’s Ecoboost now common in cars approaching five years old, there is plenty of demand for the type of high-technology fluids that help keep them healthy. “We spotted a trend towards a new generation of high-quality lubricants several years ago and have been investing to develop our business alongside the sector,” says Millers

Salon Privé hosts duo of Spanish hypercar debuts at September event

· Tramontana R officially launches at Salon Privé · GTA Spano has limited production of 99 vehicles · Part of stunning supercar show at Blenheim Palace event Salon Privé is proud to announce premieres of two spectacular hypercars at this year’s luxury automotive event, held on 3-5 September at its new home of Blenheim Palace. Established as the most exclusive destination for supercars and hypercars, Salon Privé will feature a unique collection of these motoring masterpieces on the Palace’s South Lawn, giving visitors a rare opportunity to witness these impressive beauties

Hundreds of British expats join the landlord property ladder

One year on since Skipton International   (Skipton) launched its expat buy-to-let mortgages, and well over a hundred have been helped onto the landlord ladder in England and Wales with demand still increasing. Many of the applicants are first time landlords keen to invest in the rising rental sector and take advantage of long-term price inflation in the property market. Others are experienced landlords looking to expand or remortgage their portfolios, sometimes releasing equity from existing properties for the deposit on a new addition. After a

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