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EQT sells shares in Munksjö Oyj

EQT III, through Munksjö Luxembourg Holding S.à r.l., and EQT Expansion Capital I Limited ("EQT") have sold 6,000,000 shares[1] , corresponding to 11.8 per cent of the shares, in Munksjö Oyj ("Munksjö") to institutional investors. The transaction took place on May 20, and following the sale, EQT owns 6,134,000 shares[2]  in Munksjö. Contacts:Caspar Callerström, Partner at EQT Partners, Investment Advisor +46 8 506 55 317 EQT Press Department +46 8 506 55 356 ----------------------------------------------------

MTG completes sale of Zitius

Modern Times Group MTG AB (publ.) (‘MTG’ or ‘the Group’), the international entertainment group, today announced that it has completed the sale of its 80% stake in Swedish communications operator Zitius Service Delivery AB to TeliaSonera AB, following approval from the Swedish Competition Authority.Zitius will be deconsolidated from MTG’s accounts from the beginning of June. The transaction is expected to generate approximately SEK 76 million of net gain. Zitius’ financial results for the period until deconsolidation, as well as the net gain, will be reported within the ‘Central Operations,

Offer Document to the shareholders of ReadSoft made public

This press release may not be published or distributed, directly or indirectly, in or into Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand or South Africa. The Offer is not being made to, nor will any tender of shares be accepted from or on behalf of, holders in such jurisdictions or elsewhere where their participation requires further documentation, filings or other measures in addition to those required by Swedish law. Shareholders in the United States should refer to the section titled “Special notice to shareholders in the United States” at the end of this announcement. This is a

Munksjö Oyj: Change in the holding of EQT

MUNKSJÖ OYJ, STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 21 May 2014 at 8.00 am CESTMunksjö Oyj: Change in the holding of EQTMunksjö Oyj has today received an announcement referred to in Chapter 9, Section 5 of the Finnish Securities Markets Act. According to the announcement, the holding of Munksjö Guernsey Holding Limited in Munksjö has today fallen below the thresholds of 20 and 15 per cent.According to the announcement, the holding of Munksjö Guernsey Holding Limited is 2 644 shares and the holding of Munksjö Luxembourg Holding S.á.r.l. is 5 883 408 shares.According to the announcement, Munksjö

New tide gauge uses GPS signals to measure sea level change

A new way of measuring sea level using satellite navigation system signals, for instance GPS, has been implemented by scientists at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden. Sea level and its variation can easily be monitored using existing coastal GPS stations, the scientists have shown. Measuring sea level is an increasingly important part of climate research, and a rising mean sea level is one of the most tangible consequences of climate change.  Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology have studied new ways of measuring sea level that could become important tools for

Valmet to supply new equipment as part of major rebuild for Siam Cellulose Co., Ltd. in Thailand

Valmet Corporation's press release on May 21, 2014 at 09:00 a.m. EET Valmet will supply a part of a major rebuild and some new equipment to a pulp mill of Siam Cellulose Co., Ltd. (SCL) in Thailand. The mill is located in Wangsala, Kanchanaburi province. The value of the order is around EUR 30 million. The order is included in Valmet's second quarter 2014 orders received. The order includes an upgrade of the cooking plant and a fiber line rebuild. The new equipment delivery includes an evaporation plant, a recovery boiler, an ash leaching plant and a non-condensable gas treatment (

KAEC and New Cities Foundation Announce Second Edition of Cityquest, Major Global Forum on Urban Mega Projects – December 8–9, 2014

· In-depth report from the 2013 Cityquest - KAEC  Forum published today: bit.ly/Cityquest2013 · Cityquest Strategic Working Group launched to identify and share best practices and solutions for urban mega projects around the world · Launch of Impact KAEC Fellowship, bringing 3 international graduate students to KAEC for 6 monthsKAEC, Saudi Arabia and Paris, France – May 21, 2014. King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) and New Cities Foundation today announced that the second edition of Cityquest – KAEC Forum – the premier global leadership exchange on new cities – will take place in KAEC,

Conference call regarding Elekta’s 2013/14 Year-end report

Elekta will publish its May-April 2013/14 Year-end report on May 28, as per: · The report will be published at 07:30 CET. · Elekta will host a telephone conference at 10:00-11:00 CET with Niklas Savander, President and CEO and Håkan Bergström, CFO. To take part in the conference call, please dial in about five minutes in advance, use the telephone numbers below and the access code 944936. · UK dial-in number: +44 (0)20 7162 0077 · US dial-in number: +1 877 491 0064 · Swedish dial-in number: +46 (0)8 5052 0110 The telephone conference will be broadcasted live

Risks of late payments likely to increase say business managers

· A disappointing fact for the hopes for an economic recovery in Europe is that 46 per cent of European business managers predict increased risks of late payments in the coming 12 months, according to Intrum Justitia’s 10th annual survey European Payment Index (EPI 2014). Business managers in Germany, France, Spain and Poland are more pessimistic than they have been in five years. · The national trends are diverging with many low-risk countries reporting fewer risks ahead, while the majority of business managers in high-risk countries believe it will get even worse during the rest of

48-Acre Gentleman's Ranch in Sulphur Springs Listed by Aidan Flores

DALLAS (May 16, 2014) — Aidan Flores  , a Previews® Property Specialist with Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage’s  Rockwall office, has listed a $1.5 million, 48-acre ranch and estate in Sulphur Springs.  Located at 625 County Road 2301 , this custom built residence sits atop rolling hills overlooking a 10-acre pond. “Every surface,  in this home is unique and reflects the years of painstaking material selection, design,

Atlanta History Center Celebrates Freedom at Juneteenth Family Program

Join in the commemoration of the Emancipation ProclamationThe Atlanta History Center hosts a two day celebration of Juneteenth that focuses on the appreciation and commemoration of emancipation from slavery in the United States. Guests participate in festivities throughout the campus, including Meet the Past museum theater performances, kid-friendly hands-on activities, storytelling, genealogy workshops, the premiere of The Order of Freedom, and guest speaker Michael Twitty, an African American culinary historian. This year Juneteenth holds special significance during the

Campbell Soup Lowers Full-Year Sales Forecast and Intermolecular Inc. Enters Licensing Deal with SanDisk Corp. and Toshiba

Campbell Soup Company (NYSE: CPB) has cut its full-year sales forecast. The company expects sales from continuing operations to increase about 3 percent compared with its previous forecast of a 4-5 percent rise. Campbell also expects full-year adjusted earnings to be at the low end of its forecast of $2.53-$2.58 per share, while analysts on average expected a profit of $2.53 per share. For the third quarter ended April 27th, the company's U.S. soup sales were flat compared with the same quarter last year when sales rose 14 percent. Total sales rose 0.4 percent to $1.97 billion, but this

J.C. Penney Company Soars on Strong First Quarter Results and Vodafone Group Reports Higher Full Year Profit

J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE: JCP) announced first quarter results. The company reported that sales grew 6.3% to $2.8 billion for the quarter ended May 3, up from $2.6 billion last year. The company posted $352 million in net loss. This beat analyst estimates. Penney lost $1.15 per share, also better than the $1.26 analysts expected. Sales at stores open at least a year grew 6.2%, a significant leap from last year's same-store sales loss of 16.6% in the first quarter of 2013. "It is clear that our efforts to re-merchandise many areas of the store and revamp our messaging to the customer

AT&T Inc. to Purchase DirecTV for $67.1 Billion Including Debt and InterMune Inc.'s Lung Disease Drug Pirfenidone Submitted for Approval

AT&T, Inc. (NYSE: T) will purchase DirecTV for $67.1 billion, including debt. The company will pay $95 per DirecTV share, in a combination of cash and stock. This valuels the company's total equity at $48.5 billion. With the deal AT&T would become the second largest pay-TV company, and would gain leverage in negotiations with content producers. AT&T Inc. provides telecommunications services to consumers and businesses in the United States and internationally. Its Wireless segment offers various wireless voice, data, text, and other services, including local wireless communications

Kraft Foods Group Recalls Select Cottage Cheese Products and AT&T to Acquire DirecTV for $48.5 Billion

Kraft Foods Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: KRFT) is voluntarily recalling select Breakstone's Cottage Cheese, Knudsen Cottage Cheese, Simply Kraft Cottage Cheese, and Daily Chef Cottage Cheese products, as some ingredients used in these products were not stored in accordance with Kraft's temperature standards. The affected products all have code dates from May 9 through July 23. Kraft is issuing the recall as a precaution. Kraft Foods Group, Inc. operates as a consumer packaged food and beverage company in North America and worldwide. It operates through Beverages, Cheese, Refrigerated Meals,

Facebook Developing Slingshot against Rival Snapchat and Pfizer Rejected again by AstraZeneca

Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) is developing an app similar to Snapchat called Slingshot, according to the Financial Times. The Financial Times says Slingshot will let users send short video messages with just a couple of taps on the screen. Last year Facebook failed to acquire SnapChat and had a $3B offer turned down. In an effort to have its own "ephemeral messaging" app, Facebook is developing Slingshot.  CEO Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly supervising the development and it could be released later this month. Facebook, Inc. operates as a social networking company worldwide. It provides a

MOD makes further progress on Strategic Business Partner contract

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has today taken a further step towards bringing in a private-sector partner to help improve the running of its 230,000 hectare Defence estate. The MOD has confirmed it intends to sign a Strategic Business Partner (SBP) contract for the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) with the company Capita, working in conjunction with URS and PA Consulting. There will now be 10-day commercial standstill period before the contract is officially signed. The 10-year contract, worth around £400 million, will help transform the facilities and services that allow our

TRUSTEGG PARTNERS WITH THE NATIONAL BLACK CHURCH INITIATVIE TO OPEN ONE MILLION NEW SAVINGS ACCOUNTS FOR CHILDREN

May 20, 2014, San Diego, CA – Today, TrustEgg, an online savings platform, announced a partnership with the National Black Church Initiative (NBCI), a faith-based coalition of 34,000 churches, to open one million savings accounts for member’s children. The collaboration will leverage NBCI’s 15.7-million membership base to help bridge the socioeconomic divide affecting the black faith community while showing families that saving for the future is simple and important. TrustEgg helps families save for a child’s future in a simple, smart and safe way. The easy, online option gives families

Grab Opener Launches a Crowdfunding Campaign on Indiegogo

Grab Opener Launches a Crowdfunding Campaign on Indiegogo Grab Opener, the designer of a one-handed bottle opener, has announced the launch of their crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo.com . The campaign will help promote and manufacture their latest product, the Grab-K – a bottle opener keychain inspired by the company’s original GrOpener. The campaign closes June 1, 2014, but there is still time to help support the company and their latest product. Grab Opener first launched

CLARIFICATION REGARDING PFIZER STATEMENT

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OF SUCH JURISDICTION CLARIFICATION REGARDING PFIZER STATEMENT 20 May 2014 AstraZeneca PLC (“AstraZeneca”) notes the announcement made by Pfizer Inc. (“Pfizer”) dated 19 May 2014 seeking to clarify certain matters set out in its announcement on 18 May 2014 which set out its final proposal to AstraZeneca (the “Final Proposal Announcement”). Following some questions from shareholders, AstraZeneca wishes to make clear the following points: · Despite

MLMLegal.com and Babener & Associates Announces its 69th National Starting and Running the Successful MLM Company Conference

The next Starting and Running the Successful MLM Company Conference will be held October 23rd & 24th, 2014!For more than 27 years, leading industry experts have educated the executives of starting and existing MLM, direct selling, network marketing, and party plan companies on how to structure their compensation plans, legalize their companies, recruit key employees and top-ranking distributors, develop business models, generate leads, fund their business, establish their website and technology platforms, better understand the direct selling industry, and so much more. The next MLM

Binary Tree CTO Vadim Gringolts to Present at M&A Leadership Council

Email Migration Expert Presents at “The Art of IT Integration for M&A”Binary Tree’s Chief Technology Officer, Vadim Gringolts, will present “Corporate Email Integration, A Critical but Often Overlooked Challenge” at The Art of IT Integration, a two-day workshop provided by the M&A Leadership Council, a global organization that has trained more than 500 M&A professionals and practitioners over the last three years. Binary Tree, a gold sponsor of the M&A Leadership Council, will provide best practices for integrating the email systems of merged or acquired organizations to enable them

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