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Fortum sells its Norwegian electricity distribution and heat businesses

FORTUM CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 9 April 2014 at 9.00 EESTFortum has agreed to sell its Norwegian electricity distribution to the Hafslund Group, listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange, and its heat businesses in Norway to iCON Infrastructure Partners II, L.P. fund. The decision to divest the electricity distribution business in Norway is linked to the strategic assessment of the company's electricity distribution business' future alternatives in 2013. In heat business, Fortum focuses on larger urban centres with potential for combined heat and power (CHP) development. In addition,

Finnair receives approval to ease rules on electronic devices

Finnair has received approval from the Finnish Transport Safety Agency (Trafi) to change rules on the use of portable electronic devices during take-offs and landings. Effective today, customers on Finnair flights may use handheld devices throughout all phases of flight, as long as the devices – such as smartphones, tablets and e-readers – are kept in flight mode. Passengers may still be asked to switch off their devices if landing in low visibility conditions. Laptop computers are not considered handheld devices, and must always be switched off and stored properly during take-off and

Extended corporate presentation & webcast

Panoro Energy ASA will hold an extended corporate presentation today at:Place: Hotel Continental, Stortingsgt 24/26, OsloDate: Wednesday April 9, 2014Time: 08:30 CET Please find attached the presentation which will be broadcasted live on our website www.panoroenergy.com at 08:30 a.m. For further information, please contact: Anders Kapstad, Country Manager Brazil and Group Chief Financial OfficerCell: +47 918 17442Email: anders.kapstad@panoroenergy.com Carl Peter Berg, VP Commercial and Investor RelationsCell: +55 21 985411907Email: carl.peter.berg@panoroenergy.com

Hafslund acquires Fortum’s power distribution grid operations in Norway

The Hafslund Group has reached an agreement with the Finnish energy company Fortum Corporation to acquire their power distribution grid in Norway. This makes Hafslund a stronger infrastructure company with significant growth in the number of grid customers. The agreement constitutes 100 % of the shares in the grid company Fortum Distribution AS, which also owns 49 % of the shares in Trøgstad Elverk AS, and 100 % of the shares in the holding company Fortum Power and Heat AS which owns 49 % of the shares in Fredrikstad Energi AS (FEAS) and 35 % of the shares in Fredrikstad EnergiNett AS (

Micronic Mydata receives order for a FPS5500 mask writer

Micronic Mydata today announced an order for a FPS5500 mask writer. The company offers mask writers for the manufacturing of photomasks used within different application areas. These areas are display manufacturing (for TV, smart phones and tablets among other thing), semiconductor manufacturing and electronic packaging. The FPS5500 mask writer will be used to produce photomasks for advanced packaging. Delivery will take place during the second half of 2014 to a mask shop in Asia. “This is a repeat order from a customer already using several of our tools”, said Magnus Råberg, Sr VP and

Invitation to Stora Enso webcast and conference call on 23 April 2014

STORA ENSO OYJ PRESS RELEASE 9 April 2014 at 9.00 EETOn Wednesday 23 April 2014 Stora Enso will announce its first quarter 2014 Financial Results and CEO message around 13:00 Finnish time (12:00 CET). The following event will take place later that day:Webcast and conference call for analysts and investorsTopic: Q1 2014 Financial ResultDate: Wednesday 23 April 2014Time: 14:30 Finnish Time (13:30 CET, 12:30 UK time, 07:30 EDT)Webcast is hosted by Jouko Karvinen, CEO, Seppo Parvi, CFO, and Ulla Paajanen-Sainio, SVP Investor Relations, and may be viewed on the Stora Enso website: www.

Information about tax regulations due to Transferator AB’s distribution of Mr Green & Co AB shares

The summary of tax regulations described in this information leaflet is applicable solely to the holders of Transferator AB shares who are either Swedish limited liability companies or Swedish private individuals who are solely a tax resident in Sweden at the date of the transaction. The summary is based on current Swedish tax legislation and practices at the time of the transactions and is solely intended to provide general information. The tax implications for individual shareholders are partly dependent on the circumstances in specific cases. Consequently, every individual shareholder

Aker Solutions to Supply Subsea Manifolds for Petrobras Pre-Salt Fields

April 9, 2014 - Aker Solutions won a contract worth more than USD 300 million from Petrobras to supply eight manifolds that alternately inject water and gas to increase oil recovery from Brazil's deepwater offshore fields. The subsea manifolds, designed for water depths of 2,500 meters, will be installed by Petrobras and its partners in deepwater pre-salt field developments. The units have a design life of 30 years and the first is scheduled to be delivered in 2016.  "We are pleased to work with Petrobras on its important and technically challenging pre-salt developments," said

Enzymaticas rights issue oversubscribed

THIS PRESS RELEASE IS NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN THE UNITED STATES OR IN ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION OF THE INFORMATION SHOULD NOT BE COMPATIBLE WITH APPLICABLE REGULATIONS Enzymatica AB (publ) ("Enzymatica" or the "Company") has completed the rights issue of shares as decided by the Board on 16 February 2014 approved by the general meeting held on the 6 March 2014. The subscription period ran during the period the 17 March to 2 April 2014. The Rights Issue has been fully subscribed and provides

Dolphin's new 3D seismic vessel, Sanco Sword, fully operational in the Barents Sea

Dolphin is pleased to announce that the new high-capacity 3D seismic vessel, Sanco Sword, is in full seismic production with 12 seismic cables of 7 km length on the Gotha North and Gotha East Multi-Client surveys in the Barents SeaThe prospective Gotha survey areas are planned and designed together with local area operators, which also provide project pre-funding to allow for the survey to be acquired in time for the Norwegian 23rd. APA 2014 licensing round.Dolphin`s COO, Peter Hooper commented;"This is another milestone in Dolphin's history delivering further safe capacity to the

ASETEK - AMD Selects Asetek to Liquid Cool The World’s Fastest Graphics Card

April 9, 2014 – Asetek® today announced that the previously undisclosed  customer of a significant order of graphics cooling solutions for PCs is Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD). Boasting 8 gigabytes of memory and over 11 teraflops of computing power, the new AMD Radeon™ R9 295X2 with Asetek liquid cooling is the undisputed graphics performance champion. “Graphics cooling has been a part of Asetek’s DNA since its earliest days.

Nokia Gets Approval for Microsoft Deal and American Airlines Group’s First-quarter Revenue Cut by $115M

Nokia Corporation (NYSE: NOK) has received regulatory approval from Chinese authorities to sell the company’s mobile phone unit to Microsoft Corp. This may be the very last hurlde in a deal that is worth $7.3 billion. Nokia said that it expects the transaction to close by the end of the month, having acquired the necessary approvals from regulatory bodies including in the U.S., the European Union and other jurisdictions. The deal was originally set to close in the first quarter but was delayed due to regulatory approvals. Nokia Corporation operates as a mobile communications company

CTRIP Could See Possible Deal with Qunar and Allegiant Travel Company Upgraded by Deutsche Bank

Ctrip.com International Ltd. (NASDAQ: CTRP) shares rose higher after Bloomberg News reported that the company is in talks with Baidu Inc.’s travel website Qunar about a possible merger. The two companies are also considering other options, including a partnership. According to the report, these talks are in an early stage and could fall apart without a deal. Ctrip.com International, Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides travel services for hotel accommodations, ticketing services, packaged tours, and corporate travel management in China. It also offers independent leisure

Facebook’s India User Base May Soon Overtake U.S. Market and Gigamon Lowers 1st Quarter Revenue Outlook

Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) saw the social networking’s India market cross over 100 million users as of March 31st. India is getting closer to overtaking the U.S. as Facebook’s biggest market in terms of the number of active users. Now with over 100 million users as of March 31, India is now the only country where Facebook can aspire to have 1 billion users. Javier Olivan, vice-president, growth & analytics at Facebook said that getting 1 billion users in the country will be altogether a different challenge. Facebook, Inc. operates as a social networking company worldwide. It provides a

Comcast Corporation Defends Merger with Time Warner Cable and Netflix Gets Equalized Rates

Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) told U.S. regulators on Tuesday that the company’s merger with Time Warner Cable Inc. would not deprive consumers of TV or broadband choices and would help the two companies compete against newcomers including Google Inc. and Apple Inc. in the video market. The company’s 175-page filing with the Federal Communications Commission formally launches the regulatory review of the proposed $45.2 billion merger between the No. 1 and No. 2 cable operators. The U.S. Department of Justice will conduct the antitrust review and the FCC will examine whether the deal

Tesla Motors Sees Increase in Cars Sold in February and Groupon’s Board Member Mellody Hobson is Stepping Down

Tesla Motors, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) sold about 1,600 Model S vehicles in the U.S. in March, a slight increase over the number of cars it sold in February. For the first three months of 2014, the company sold 4,700 cars in the U.S., less than a 1% increase over the same period last year. Barclays analyst Brian Johnson said in a report, "We believe that Model S demand in the U.S. has plateaued, leaving international sales to pick up the growth slack. Within International, with seemingly soft European sales outside of Norway, Tesla will be dependent on strong Chinese demand.” Tesla Motors,

The History of Rock 'n' Roll in Ten Songs, by Greil Marcus

One of our finest critics gives us an altogether original history of rock ’n’ rollFOR RELEASE:Publication Date: September 2, 2014 On September 2, 2014 Yale University Press will proudly publish The History of Rock ‘n’ Roll in Ten Songs by Greil Marcus. This is the first time that Yale University Press will publish Mr. Marcus, who is widely heralded as one of our premier critics on music and culture.    Unlike all previous versions of rock ’n’ roll history, The History of Rock ‘n’ Roll in Ten Songs omits almost every iconic performer and ignores the storied events and turning points

New Animated PSAs Challenge Children and Families to Conserve Water for April

LOS ANGELES - As part of the National Mayor's Challenge for Water Conservation in April, the Wyland Foundation and Toyota have joined with the creative forces behind the hit animated children's series, Wonder Grove Kids on a series of animated Public Service Announcements to draw attention to the enormous benefits to our nation of using water wisely. "Water conservation is making headlines across the country," said artist and conservationist Wyland, founder of the non-profit Wyland Foundation. "Whether it's drought conditions in the West or the high costs of energy related to water use

New Century Sales Inc. to Represent Wheatland Tube in Indiana

Company to sell Wheatland electrical products in Northern, Central and South Central IndianaCHICAGO (April 8, 2014) — Wheatland Tube , a division of JMC Steel Group , today announced that, effective April 14, 2014, New Century Sales Inc. will represent Wheatland Tube's electrical products in Northern, Central and South Central Indiana. New Century Sales  will handle the sales and marketing for Wheatland's electrical conduit as well as its elbows, couplings and nipples in

Resolutions at Mekonomen’s 2014 Annual General Meeting

- Dividend to shareholders of SEK 7 per share. - Fredrik Persson, Marcus Storch, Kenneth Bengtsson, Kenny Bräck and Helena Skåntorp were re-elected Board members. Caroline Berg and Christer Åberg were elected as new Board members. - Resolution to allow store and workshop managers in wholly owned subsidiaries to acquire shares in individual store- and workshop companies and thus become partners. - Resolution authorizing the Board of Directors to, on one or more occasions, with or without preferential rights for shareholders, make decisions concerning the issue of a maximum of 3,590,

Use celebrities wisely, Professor urges charities

Celebrities working with international charities are at their most useful when they work behind the scenes speaking to movers and shakers, rather than filling column inches of newspapers, according to new research. Two surveys by Professor Dan Brockington from The University of Manchester reveals the public is, surprisingly, not good at noticing the charitable work of celebrities in his new book published this week.  Instead, it’s the power brokers in world of business and Government who are more influenced by the famous. [

Statement of leading employees’ transactions in NORDEN shares and related securities

Attached please find below text as PDF file. ________________________________________________________________________________ Announcement no. 15 8 April 2014 Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S Statement of leading employees’ transactions in NORDEN shares and related securities According to section 28A of the Danish Securities Trading Act, the Company shall report the following information about the transactions of leading employees in the Company’s shares and related securities:  Name: Lars LundegaardOccasion: Reporting

Report from Saab Annual General Meeting 2014

Defence and security company Saab’s Annual General Meeting was held on April 8, 2014, in Stockholm.At Saab’s website you will find President and CEO Håkan Buskhe’s presentation, speech and a webcast of the presentation. Please see the following link: http://www.media-server.com/m/p/3dhpz5vu.Approval of Income Statement and Balance SheetThe Annual General Meeting approved the parent Company’s Income Statement and Balance Sheet, and the Consolidated Income Statement and Balance Sheet for the financial year 2013.DividendThe Annual General Meeting decided on a dividend of SEK 4.50 per

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