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Simeprevir is now available for Hepatitis C patients in Japan, USA and Canada

Stockholm, Sweden—Medivir AB (OMX: MVIR) Based on the recent approvals in Japan, Canada and USA, simeprevir is now available in all three markets. Simeprevir is administered once-daily for 12 weeks in combination with pegylated interferon and ribavirin, followed by pegylated interferon and ribavirin alone for an additional 12 or 36 weeks. For more information please contact:Rein Piir, EVP Corporate Affairs & IR, mobile: +46 708 537 292 Medivir is required under the Securities Markets Act to make the information in this press release public. The information was submitted for

Transcom announces organizational changes in its North America & Asia Pacific region

Luxembourg, 10 December 2013 – Transcom today announced a realignment of the management structure in its North America & Asia Pacific region. Effective January 1, 2014, Transcom’s President & CEO, Johan Eriksson, will also assume responsibility for the North America & Asia Pacific region. On January 1, 2014, Neil Rae, currently General Manager for North America & Asia Pacific, will take responsibility for our operations in North America. On the same date, Siva Subramaniam, currently Country Manager for the Philippines and Head of Sales for Asia Pacific, will take over responsibility for

Tradedoubler investigates opportunity to issue a corporate bond

Tradedoubler investigates the opportunity and potential terms to issue a corporate bond. The company is active in markets which offer good growth opportunities and has recently taken several steps to further intensify efforts to return to profitable growth. The company’s Board wishes to ensure that the company is well funded to fully capitalize on new and upcoming market opportunities and to attain a further vigilant and efficient cost structure. As a consequence, the company is looking into further financing capabilities, in addition to its strong balance sheet (net cash of SEK 186 m end

AB Volvo to sell Volvo Rents in North America

As part of its strategic effort to focus on the core business, the Volvo Group has agreed to sell Volvo Rents to the US private equity firm Platinum Equity for approximately SEK 7.2 billion. At closing, net financial debt in the Volvo Group’s Industrial Operation is expected to be reduced by the same amount. The transaction is expected have a negative impact on the Group’s operating income of approximately SEK 1.5 billion in the fourth quarter of 2013. A pre-requisite for completion of the transaction is that Platinum Equity is successful in a debt offering to be made to finance its

First-time mothers in risk zone even before 35

First-time mothers in risk zone even before 35New research from Karolinska Institutet shows that the risk of giving birth to your first child in advanced years increase as early as in the 30-34 age group. Previously, first-time mothers were categorised as being in advanced years from the age 35. The results, which are based on the Swedish and Norwegian medical birth registers, have been presented in the scientific journal Obstetrics and Gynecology.Women in the world’s richest countries are giving birth later in life. This leads to an increased risk of preterm birth, impeded growth in the

Sectra’s interim report May – October 2013: Sectra’s profit grows

Six-month period ·The IT and medical technology company Sectra  (STO: SECT B) increased its operating profit 59.8% to SEK 43.3 million, corresponding to an operating margin of 11.6%. ·The Sectra Group’s order bookings amounted to SEK 404.6 million, up 21.4% compared with the year-earlier period. ·Sectra’s net sales increased 2.8% to SEK 373.6 million. · Cash flow after changes in working capital amounted to SEK 50.2 million (67.9). Second quarter ·Operating profit rose 27.8% to SEK 29.4 million, corresponding to an operating margin

Central American broadcaster upgrades Vizrt installation with virtual set capabilities

Bergen, Norway, December 10, 2013, Vizrt Ltd. (Oslo Main List: VIZ). Vizrt Ltd. announced today a deal worth USD 311,000 for the implementation of broadcast graphics products with a broadcaster in Central America. The customer already has a large Vizrt broadcast graphics installation and the new purchase will be adding additional virtual set capabilities. The deal includes Viz Virtual Studio for the creation and control of highly detailed virtual sets in the studio. Viz Virtual Studio includes software for camera tracking, as well as control software for the graphics displayed in the

TeliaSonera’s new frequencies in Norway paves the way to 4G roll-out

As announced Friday December 6, TeliaSonera invests in new 4G frequencies in the 800 MHz band in Norway. Along with prolonged licences in 900 MHz band and more 4G frequencies in the 1,800 MHz band, the investment underlines TeliaSonera’s ambition to support customers with high speed data connections across the country. TeliaSonera pays NOK 626.7 million.The licences granted for the 800 MHz, 900 MHz and 1,800 MHz bands are valid for 20 years starting from January 1, 2014 at the cost of NOK 626.7 million. With the acquired licences follows requirements of offering high speed mobile

SANITEC PRICES ITS INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING AT SEK 61 PER SHARE – TRADING ON NASDAQ OMX STOCKHOLM COMMENCES TODAY

Helsinki 10 December 2013, 07.00 CET/08.00 EETAccess to this information is limited to persons resident and physically present in Sweden and to authorized persons who are resident and physically present in other jurisdictions outside the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and Japan. Please go to www.sanitec.com > Investors > Sanitec’s IPO to certify authorised access to the information and agree to follow the related restrictions.

Catella establishes property asset management in France

European financial group Catella will establish property asset management activities in France from spring 2014. This will take place under the leadership of François Brisset, previous managing director and co-founder of DTZ Asset Management.“In order to build on Catella’s strong position in property advisory services in the French market, we are now establishing property asset management activities. France is one of Catella’s most important markets. The fact that the establishment will be achieved together with one of France’s foremost and best qualified teams in the field, under the

EOC STARTS GAS PRODUCTION ON FPSO PERISAI KAMELIA FOR HESS IN MALAYSIA

·Earnings from FPSO will expect to add to bottomline from FY14 ·Group continues to realign resources to provide Project Management, engineering and construction  services in fixed and floating production facilities sectorEOC Limited (EOC or the Group), one of Asia’s leading providers of offshore production services to the oil and gas (O&G) sector, has announced that the Perisai Kamelia – the Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel deployed to a fast-track gas production project in the North Malay Basin, Malaysia – successfully completed start-up and commissioning

Zero Waste to Landfill for Siemens Mechanical Drives

· Leeds facility reaches zero landfill target · Leeds is the second Siemens Industry UK manufacturing facility to achieve this milestoneLeeds based Siemens Mechanical Drives, which assembles and services gear units and geared motors for industry, has achieved zero landfill of all its non-hazardous waste within the last month, making it the second UK manufacturing site within Siemens Industry to do so. Everything generated at the Stourton, Leeds site is either reused, recycled or utilised for fuel. Allan Randall is Environmental Health and Safety Manager at Leeds and he said the

Thule Adventure Team World Champions Once Again!

After seven days – Thule Adventure Team crossed the finish line as Winners in one of the hardest Adventure Racing World Championships ever.  This is the second time Thule Adventure Team wins the title. Last time was 2011. Jacky Boisset and Mimi Guillot from France, Stuart Lynch from New Zealand and Albert Roca from Spain has been racing together through jungle, paddling in whitewater rivers, climbed challenging mountains, trekked in mud up to their chests in tough mangrove swamps during an entire week with only a few hours of sleep. The 2013 World Championships in Costa Rica was even

SDRL - Seadrill Limited Announces Closing of Public Offering and Private Placement of Seadrill Partners LLC

Seadrill Limited ("Seadrill") (NYSE: SDRL) announced today that it has completed its purchase from Seadrill Partners LLC ("Seadrill Partners") of 3,394,916 common units, representing liability company interests in Seadrill Partners, at a price of $29.50 per common unit in a private placement. In addition, Seadrill Partners closed its previously announced offering of 12,880,000 common units in a public offering at a price of $29.50 per common unit (including 1,680,000 common units sold pursuant to the underwriters' over-allotment option). Seadrill Partners intends to use the net

Seadrill Partners LLC Announces Full Exercise of Underwriters' Option, Closing of Public Offering and Closing of Private Placement to Seadrill Limited

Seadrill Partners LLC ("Seadrill Partners" or the "Company") (NYSE: SDLP) announced today that its previously announced public offering (the "Offering") of 11,200,000 common units representing liability company interests at a price of $29.50 per common unit has closed. In addition, the underwriters exercised in full their option to purchase an additional 1,680,000 common units.  The total number of common units sold in the Offering was therefore 12,880,000.  Concurrently with the closing of the Offering, Seadrill Limited ("Seadrill") purchased directly from the Company 3,394,916 common

Public Access Stations Feature Actor Gabriel Byrne and Author Fred Waitzkin in an Extraordinary Conversation about THE DREAM MERCHANT

The Dream Merchant is a masterpiece. A cross between Death of a Salesman and Heart of Darkness, the narrative evokes a pathos that is almost unbearable, an eroticism that can raise a blush, and an adventure story that is as dark as it is compelling.   –New York Times’ bestselling author Anita ShreveNew York, New York -- This December, don’t miss an extraordinary, intimate and provocative conversation between acclaimed actor Gabriel Byrne (The Usual Suspects, Miller’s Crossing) and bestselling author of Searching for Bobby Fischer, Fred Waitzkin. Airing on public access stations around the

The 2014 New Cities Summit in Dallas to Focus on “Re-imagining Cities: Transforming the 21st Century Metropolis”

· 1,000 high-level participants from 40 countries invited to gather in Dallas, Texas to discuss the global urban future · Mayor Mike Rawlings of Dallas: “It is time to re-imagine our cities and tell a new story about the places that define and shape who we are. We’re proud that Dallas will be the epicenter of these crucial, transformative discussions on our urban future.”Dallas, Texas – December 9, 2013. The New Cities Foundation today announced the theme for the New Cities Summit 2014: Re-imagining Cities: Transforming the 21st Century Metropolis. The New Cities Summit will gather 1,

HRH The Princess Royal praises work of Aspire and CILT

HRH The Princess Royal has praised the work of Aspire, the CILT careers foundation, in enabling people in developing countries to further their career in transport, and the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in promoting its international message.Speaking in London on Friday, at the annual Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport Fellows’ Lunch, the Princess Royal emphasised the success the UK-based foundation has had in helping people overseas advance their career and furthering the essential development of talent and experience in developing countries. She noted that it’

Meeting Europe’s power transition challenge

Navigating the shift to the low carbon future provides pressing theme for POWER-GEN Europe 2014London, UK, 9thDecember 2013 – POWER-GEN Europe , the leading event for power industry professionals, has announced its conference programme for this year’s show. Taking place in Cologne, Germany from 3-5 June 2014, the conference will examine how integration, interconnectivity, and decentralisation are all key to helping Europe move towards a low carbon future. Change is sweeping the European power industry as the integration of renewables

Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ): New phase 3 data confirm long-lasting characteristics of rFIXFc and rFVIIIFc across multiple haemophilia populations

Interim analyses from phase 3 paediatric studies suggest prolonged half-life ofinvestigational long-lasting therapies in children under age 12.Today Biogen Idec (NASDAQ: BIIB) and Swedish Orphan Biovitrum (Sobi) (STO: SOBI)announced new results from Phase 3 studies of their investigational long-lastingrecombinant factor IX and VIII Fc fusion protein candidates for haemophilia Band A, rFIXFc (ALPROLIX(TM)) and rFVIIIFc (ELOCTATE(TM)), including an interimanalysis of paediatric pharmacokinetics (PK) data. These interim data are thefirst to demonstrate that rFIXFc and rFVIIIFc have

Steaming hot prizes in North Yorkshire Moors Railway Christmas Countdown

With just over two weeks left until Christmas is upon us, the team at the North Yorkshire Moors Railway has been overtaken by the season of goodwill that they are giving away dozens of prizes in a special “12 Days ‘til Christmas” competition! With prizes ranging from NYMR ‘driver’ caps to exclusive opportunities to ride alongside the driver and fireman (the person who shovels coal into the firebox) on the footplate of a restored steam engine, worth £175.  Each day, the railway’s very own Santa, Miss Holly and station mascots Tracker Jack and Ember the Cat will be posting a video message

The Balancing Act® airing on Lifetime TV Targets Firearm Safety

Springfield Armory Takes Center Stage on December 11th Show to stress importance of education and safety(Pompano Beach, FL – CISION – December 9, 2013) Popular morning show The Balancing Act® airing on Lifetime® TV welcomes Springfield Armory to the show on Wednesday, December 11th at 7:00 a.m. (ET/PT). Make sure to tune in as The Balancing Act hosts help jump start the day with animated conversation and trusted information to empower a woman’s life. Don’t miss this featured segment taking center stage on The Balancing Act: -          Understanding Firearm Ownership and Safety from

CST and Zonal join forces to deliver an integrated EPoS and capacity management solution for the hospitality sector

Integrated Technologies Make Profitable Outlets: together it’s betterTwo of the leading technology companies in the hospitality sector are working together to deliver a complete, seamless EPoS and capacity management automation solution. The new relationship brings together the expertise of Call Systems Technology (CST), which supplies the market-leading QSR Automations® solution combining front-of-house table management with kitchen automation, and Zonal, which is the UK’s leading EPoS provider to the hospitality industry and whose Aztec software helps hospitality businesses process

The Balancing Act® airing on Lifetime TV Tackles Tired From Iron Deficiency

American Regent Inc. Takes Center Stage on December 11th Show to discuss symptoms and treatment options for iron deficiency anemia(Pompano Beach, FL – CISION – December 9, 2013) Popular morning show The Balancing Act® airing on Lifetime® TV welcomes American Regent to the show on Wednesday, December 11th at 7:00 a.m. (ET/PT). Make sure to tune in as The Balancing Act hosts help jump start the day with animated conversation, lively demonstrations and trusted information to empower a woman’s life. Don’t miss this featured segment taking center stage on The Balancing Act: -          The

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