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Skanska to sell development property in Houston, Texas for USD 112 M, about SEK 730 M

Skanska is selling the office property at 3009 Post Oak Boulevard in Houston, Texas. The selling price amounts to USD 112 M, about SEK 730 M and the buyer is Post Oak Building LLC. The transaction will be recorded and settled in the third quarter 2013.The 3009 Post Oak project is Skanska’s first completed commercial development project in Houston. It is a twenty story, 28,000 square-meter office building with 12 stories of office space sitting atop an eight story parking garage, located in the premiere Uptown/Galleria submarket of Houston. The building is LEED pre-certified at Platinum

ETRION FINANCING UPDATE AND INVESTOR CONFERENCE CALL

ETRION SECURES FINANCING FROM MAJOR SHAREHOLDER TO ADVANCE SOLAR PROJECTS IN CHILESeptember 26, 2013, Geneva, Switzerland – Etrion Corporation (“Etrion” or the “Company”) (TSX: ETX / OMX: ETX), an independent power producer that owns and operates renewable assets, today announced a financing update and investor conference call following recent developments on its solar pipeline in Chile. Financing Update In order to fund Etrion’s current development activities in Chile, the Company has obtained a US$42 million unsecured loan from a company affiliated with Etrion’s largest shareholder,

International Housewares Retail Company Limited, holding company of Japan Home Centre business, listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange

International Housewares Retail Company Limited (“IHR”), the holding company of Japan Home Centre business (“JHC”), was listed yesterday on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (“IPO”). IHR, an EQT Greater China II portfolio company, is a leading housewares retail chain with over 290 stores in Hong Kong, Singapore, West Malaysia, Mainland China and Macau. The IPO was priced at the top end of the range at HKD 2.81 per share which gives a market capitalization of HKD 2,023 million. The Hong Kong public offering and international placing received robust investor interest

TOTAL AND ETRION TO BUILD WORLD'S LARGEST SOLAR MERCHANT PROJECT IN CHILE

TOTAL, SUNPOWER AND ETRION PARTNER TO BUILD, OWN AND OPERATE 70 MWp SOLAR POWER PLANT IN CHILE WITH FINANCING SECURED FROM US OVERSEAS PRIVATE INVESTMENT CORPORATIONSeptember 26, 2013, Paris, France and Geneva, Switzerland – Total S.A. (“Total”) (CAC: TOTF.PA) and Etrion Corporation (“Etrion”) (TSX: ETX / OMX: ETX) today announced the planned construction of Project Salvador, the world’s largest solar power project based on spot market electricity (“merchant”) revenues. Project Salvador will be a 70 megawatt-peak (“MWp”) photovoltaic power plant in the Atacama region of Chile. Pursuant

Northland Announces Completed Share Issuance

Luxembourg, September 26, 2013 – Northland Resources S.A. (OSE: NAUR, Frankfurt: NPK, Nasdaq OMX/First North: NAURo – together with its subsidiaries “Northland”, “NRSA” or the “Company”) announces that the shares to be issued to warrant holders have now been issued and registered in the Norwegian Central Securities Depository (“VPS”). Reference is made to the Company's announcement on September 24, 2013 regarding the number of warrants exercised in September 2013. The shares have now been issued and registered in VPS and are now available for trading. Following this issue of 9,058,237

lunch! - the UK's leading food-to-go trade event - opens in London today!

With the doors set to open at 10am today, this year's lunch! show looks set for a record turnout as thousands of professional food, drink, packaging and equipment buyers from all across the UK prepare to converge at the Business Design Centre, in London. lunch! 2013 – the UK’s only dedicated trade event for the food-to-go industry, will feature an unprecedented 290 exhibiting companies having recently sold out of all available exhibition space at its three-floor venue (including the newly expanded upper feature level). The latest exhibitors to confirm their spots include EPOS

H & M HENNES & MAURITZ AB NINE-MONTH REPORT

1 December 2012 – 31 August 2013 NINE-MONTHS · The H&M Group’s sales including VAT increased in local currencies by 8 percent in the first nine months of the financial year. Sales in comparable units decreased by 2 percent. Converted into SEK, sales excluding VAT amounted to SEK 92,067 m (88,297), an increase of 4 percent. · Profit after financial items amounted to SEK 15,189 m (15,649). The Group’s profit after tax amounted to SEK 11,544 m (11,580), corresponding to SEK 6.97 (7.00) per share. THIRD QUARTER · The H&M Group’s sales including VAT increased in local

Peab carries bond issuance under the MTN program

Peab has secured new funding through three issues of bonds totaling SEK 450 million during the MTN program, which was established in February 2012. The emissions consist of two new loans of SEK 150 million and SEK 200 million, both with a term of four years, and an extension of SEK 100 million of an existing loan maturing on 1 June 2015.The purpose of the issuance is to refinance the loan maturity dates that fall during the autumn.The MTN program gives Peab the possibility to through the capital market find long-term funding and to be used as one of several sources of funding. The loan

NOBINA INTERIM REPORT MARCH–AUGUST, 2013

Financial highlightsOf the second quarter of 2013/2014 · Net sales amounted to SEK 1,718 million ( 1,706), an increase of 0,7 %. · Operating profit reached SEK 107 million (83). · Earnings after tax amounted to SEK 31 million (54), and earnings per share amounted to SEK 0,05 (2,16). · Cash flow from the operations was SEK 209 million (282). · Investments, primarily for the purchase of buses, amounted to SEK 18 million (387).Of the first six months of 2013/2014 · Net sales amounted to SEK 3,564 million (3,544), an increase of 0,6 %. · Operating profit reached SEK

Vestas receives 400 MW order in the USA

Additional information about the order: Customer: Duke Energy Renewables, USAProject name: Los Vientos III and Los Vientos IVLocation/Country: Texas, USA Number of MW: 400 MWNumber of 200 V110-2.0 MW turbinesturbines/turbinetype:Contract type:   Supply-onlyContract scope: The contract includes three-year full-scope service agreements (AOM 5000).Time of Deliveries for Los Vientos III and IV are scheduled to begindelivery: in the first half of 2014 with commissioning expected in

Booster seats not safer than booster cushions for older children

Over the past few years, belt-positioning booster seats (with backrest) have basically out-competed booster cushions (without backrest) for children between the ages of 4 and 12. However, the larger booster seats are not always safer. In some cases, they may even be less safe. Researchers today agree that rear-facing child seats provide the best safety for children up to 3-4 years of age. For children between the ages of 4 and 12, however, development over the past few years has not progressed in the right direction. This is the opinion of Lotta Jakobsson, who is an adjunct professor at

Action for Healthy Kids® and Walmart Launch Universal Breakfast for Healthy Kids Campaign

CHICAGO – September 25, 2013 – Action for Healthy Kids® (AFHK) announced today it is launching the Universal Breakfast for Healthy Kids campaign, funded by Walmart Foundation, with 100 pilot schools in 20 states. The goal is to provide the schools with support and hands-on help to improve their nutritional environments and funding for additional breakfasts so that 30,000 hungry students can begin each school day with a nutritious meal. The campaign is part of AFHK’S School Grants for Healthy Kids program, which brings a total nutrition approach to schools to bolster their breakfast

Montgomery College to Host 17th Annual F. Scott Fitzgerald Literary Conference October 26

Montgomery College will host the 17th Annual F. Scott Fitzgerald Literary Conference on Saturday, October 26, 2013, in the Theatre Arts Arena at the Rockville Campus, located at 51 Mannakee Street. The conference, which runs 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., features a full day of seminars and writing workshops, book signings, screenings of the movie The Great Gatsby, and award ceremonies. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Robert Olen Butler will receive the F. Scott Fitzgerald Literary Award for Outstanding Achievement in American Literature. The award ceremony begins at 5 p.m. and is free and open to the

gatherDocs Mobile Applicant Tracking System Simplifies Hiring Process

Solution Optimized for Retail and Service IndustriesPHILADELPHIA – September 10, 2013 – gatherDocs, a leader in mobile recruiting software, today announced its mobile applicant tracking system. Specifically designed for the retail and service industries, the mobile applicant tracking system provides a seamless solution for both job applicants and HR departments. With the increase in smartphone usage, job seekers today look to use their phones for everything, including applying for jobs. However, many retailers and service organizations dealing with high volume and turnover are not

Eriez® Website Offers Valuable Magnet Safety Information to Decrease Risk of Personnel Injury and Damage to Devices

News for the Aggregate, Ceramics, Coal Processing,Food Processing, Glass, Metalworking, MineralsProcessing, Packaging, Pharmaceutical, Plastics andRubber and Recycling Industries Erie, PA — The Eriez® website offers helpful information to educate operators on proper safety precautions and procedures when handling magnetic equipment. This information, provided through Eriez’ Orange University®, is available at http://www.eriez.com/resources/Index/Safetylabels. “Industrial strength magnetic separators play a very important role in manufacturing facilities across the world. If

THE CHARLOTTESVILLE ALBEMARLE CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU’S WEBSITE RECEIVES A W3 “GOLD AWARD”

The International Academy of Visual Arts chooses www.visitcharlottesville.org as favorite among over 4,000 entriesThe Charlottesville Albemarle Convention & Visitors Bureau (CAVCB) official website was honored with a W3 gold award in the Tourism Category, from the International Academy of Visual Arts (IAVA). The W3 Awards honor creative excellence on the web, and recognize the creative and marketing professionals behind award winning sites, marketing programs, and video work created for the web. In this competition accessible to all, small firms are as likely to win as Fortune 500

Hannah International Foods to Appear on The Balancing Act® airing on Lifetime TV

Company joins “Everyday Gourmet” programming line-up to educate viewers on Mediterranean Cuisine(Pompano Beach, FL – CISION – September 25, 2013) – Popular morning show The Balancing Act® airing on Lifetime TV welcomes Hannah International Foods – makers of Mediterranean Food products -- to the show. The company will be making its appearance on an “Everyday Gourmet” segment slated to air in early 2014. A representative from the company will discuss how Hannah International Foods was founded over two decades ago by Abraham Hannah with a mission to capture all the flavors and spices from

Poaching and Illicit Wildlife Trafficking – a multidimensional crime and growing challenge to the international community

Media InviteThe event: High Level Panel Discussion, "Poaching and Illicit Wildlife Trafficking", co-hosted by the governments of Germany and Gabon. When Sept 26th, 1.15 - 2.30pm Where: Conference Room 1, UN Conference Building, New York  ·The event will be co-hosted by H.E. Mr. Ali Bongo Ondimba, President of the Gabonese Republic, and H.E. Dr. Guido Westerwelle, Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of Germany. ·Opening remarks by the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations Jan Eliasson ·Mr. Jim Leape, Director General of the WWF, will give the thematic

The Walton Family Foundation and Darden Restaurants Announce Collaborative Commitment to Action at 2013 Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting

Fishery Improvement Partnership Fund Will First Support Spiny Lobster Fishery in HondurasToday at the 2013 Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Annual Meeting, the Walton Family Foundation (WFF), in collaboration with Darden Restaurants, announced plans to create a Fishery Improvement Partnership Fund as an investment model that will help address overfishing – one of the biggest threats to the global seafood supply. Developed as an official CGI Commitment to Action , the Fund will leverage philanthropic, industry and government resources to

MOgene Green Chemicals Awarded $1.5 Million from U.S. Department of  Energy to develop energy-dense transportation fuel from natural gas

MOgene been selected to develop a technology that will convert natural gas into energy-dense transportation fuel at a more affordable cost.ST. LOUIS, MO—September 25, 2013, MOgene Green Chemicals  LLC (MGC), a wholly owned subsidiary of MOgene, LC has been selected for a two-year, $1.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Project Agency – Energy (ARPA-E) to develop a technology that will convert natural gas into energy-dense transportation fuel at a more affordable cost. MGC will expand its research team based at the BioResearch and

The Balancing Act® airing on Lifetime TV Welcomes eb5 Corporation to Show

eb5 joins “Eye on Beauty” programming line-up to educate viewers on the importance of a skin care regimen(Pompano Beach, FL – CISION – September 25, 2013) – Popular morning show The Balancing Act® airing on Lifetime TV is pleased to announce that eb5 Corporation – makers of the eb5 skincare system – has joined the “Eye on Beauty” programming line-up. The company will be making its appearance in a segment in early 2014. Donna Heldfond, CEO of the 5 generation family brand, will join The Balancing Act® to educate viewers about the importance of a skincare regimen on both the preventative

The College of American Pathologists Unveils New Science and Education with Special Focus on Endocrine Pathology

CAP’13—THE Pathologists’ Meeting™  Features the Latest in Cancer and Genetic Testing, Molecular Diagnostics, and Screening for Obesity-Related DiseasesWHAT:           More than 1,000 pathologists will gather in Orlando, Fla. on October 13-16, 2013, for the annual meeting of the College of American Pathologists (CAP). This year’s scientific and educational program features world-renowned experts sharing the most up-to-date research on anatomic and clinical pathology, with a special focus on endocrine pathology, such as diabetes, thyroid disease, and growth

Seeing stars at Bayfordbury’s new season of 2013/14 open evenings

The new 2013/14 season of public open evenings at the University of Hertfordshire’s Bayfordbury Observatory starts on Friday 11 October 2013.Bayfordbury is a fully-operational, professional observatory and regarded as one of the finest astronomical teaching observatories in the country. The ever-popular open evenings provide the opportunity for members of the public, from children to adults and budding amateur astronomers, to come along and discover more about the stars and planets in our own galaxy and beyond. Dr. Marc Sarzi, from the University of Hertfordshire’s Centre for

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