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Peab’s Year-end Report January-December 2012

· Operative net sales amounted to SEK 45,997 million (44,015) · Operative operating profit amounted to SEK 1,002 million (1,483). The result has been charged by write-downs for a total of SEK 675 million · Earnings per share amounted to SEK 2.47 (3.26) · Orders received during the year amounted to SEK 38,743 million (37,986) · Order backlog in Construction and Civil Engineering amounted to SEK 28,056 million (28,378) · Strong cash-flow in the fourth quarter · The Board proposes a dividend of SEK 1.60 (2.10) per share, corresponding to 65 percent (66) of the

Rejlers' Year-end Report 2012

Strong growth - increased profit margin target January-December · Revenue totalled SEK 1,332.7 million (1,146.0), an increase of 16 per cent · Operating profit was SEK 79.4 million (100.3) · Operating margin amounted to 6.0 per cent (8.8) · Profit after tax was SEK 58.5 million (64.3) · Earnings per share were SEK 5.17 (5.68) · The operating profit includes non-recurring items in the amount of SEK 16 million · The Board proposes a dividend of SEK 3.00 per share (3.00) Fourth quarter · Revenue totalled SEK 388.6 million (322.7), an increase of 20 per cent

Veidekke ASA: Strong growth, solid order backlog and good earnings for Veidekke

Veidekke continued its strong performance through the fourth quarter 2012. The combined turnover for the year came to more than NOK 20 billion, up 14%, and earnings in the last quarter of last year further increased the Group's profit margins. Consolidated earnings before tax amounted to NOK 680 million. "We are very satisfied with the developments in the Group," says President and CEO Terje R. Venold. "The market conditions vary enormously between the three countries we operate in, and most of the growth is in the Norwegian operations, primarily Construction and Property Development.

ABB proposes to raise dividend on the back of solid growth and near-record cash flow

· Full-year 2012 orders and revenues higher despite difficult business climate · Continued growth in automation supported by Thomas & Betts acquisition · Power Products with solid operational EBITDA margin in a tough environment · Continued robust free cash flow generationZurich, Switzerland, Feb. 14, 2013 – ABB reported higher orders and revenues for the full year 2012, a solid performance on operational EBITDA and another year of strong free cash flow generation as it continued to capture profitable growth opportunities in a weak business environment while further improving

YEAR-END 2012 CERTIFIED RESOURCES AND RESERVES

13 February 2013Norse Energy Corp. ASA (“NEC” ticker code OSE – NEC, Oslo, Norway) announces the results of the Company’s year-end 2012 reserves and resources certification performed by Schlumberger Technology Corporation, the Company’s long-standing reserve and resources third party certification agent. The Company’s Certified 2C Contingent Resources remain at 951 Net MMBOE, the same as previously certified by Schlumberger on June 30, 2012, and 71 Net MMBOE higher than the year-end 2011 value of 880 MBOE. The Company’s Net Proved Reserves of 9.865 Bcf or 1.7 Net MMBOE at year-end

Norse Energy SGEIS and Financing Update

13 February 2013Norse Energy Corp. ASA ("NEC ASA" or “NEC” ticker Oslo Stock Exchange, Norway) announces that New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has been advised by the New York State Department of Health (DOH) that they would need “a few more weeks” to complete their health review of the proposed Supplemental Generic Environmental Impact Statement (SGEIS). Issuance of the final SGEIS is contingent upon a determination that the SGEIS has adequately addressed health concerns. “This does not mean that the issuance of High Volume Hydraulic Fracturing (HVHF) would

Settlements Approved in Chinese Drywall Case

Gulf Coast property owners got some welcome news last week when a federal judge approved five class-action settlements that will make available millions of dollars to remediate homes built with defective Chinese drywall. The Associated Press  (AP) reports that the U.S. District Judge Eldon Fallon certified the five separate but related settlement agreements between plaintiffs' lawyers and the companies that made, supplied, or installed the defective drywall. The settlements were certified for: Interior/

DOLP: SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF PRIVATE PLACEMENT OF NOK 226 MILLION

Oslo, Norway, 14 February 2013 - Dolphin Group ASA OSE:DOLP)Reference is made to the stock exchange notice published by Dolphin Group ASA ("Dolphin" or the "Company") on 13 February 2013 regarding a contemplated Private Placement of new shares (the "Private Placement").The Company has successfully completed a Private Placement of approximately USD 41 million (NOK 226 million). The issue was significantly oversubscribed. The subscription price has been set to NOK 7.40 per share following a book-building process. The shares will be issued according to the existing authorization to issue

New Jersey Homeowner Sues Insurers over Basement Definition

A homeowner has filed a class action lawsuit in a Newark, N.J., court, accusing some insurers of unjustly denying flood coverage claims. The suit claims these insurers did this by unfairly classifying residential first floors as “basements,” says an article in Newsday . According to the suit, the companies refused to pay for damaged furniture, rugs and other objects that occupied rooms in split-level houses, sunken living rooms, and even garden apartments. Adjusters have told many Long

Paycom Continues Rapid Growth with Headquarter Expansion to House Additional Jobs

Paycom’s expansion is expected to generate an economic impact of $143 million over the first five years.For Immediate Release:Feb. 13, 2013 OKLAHOMA CITY – Paycom, a nationally recognized payroll and human capital management technology company, continues to expand its operations with plans to add an $11.8 million fully-equipped building adjacent to its current headquarters in Oklahoma City. The new building is expected to house approximately 700 additional employees. Paycom’s announcement for further expansion comes just two months after the company was recognized as an Inc. Hire

Hyundai and Kia Lawsuits Consolidated by JPML

A string of class actions that accuse Hyundai Motor America and Kia Motors America Inc. of exaggerating fuel economy claims for certain vehicles have been consolidated into a new MDL (multidistrict litigation), according to a recent transfer order  issued by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML). The 12 putative class actions were pending in federal courts in Alabama, California, Illinois, New Jersey, and Ohio. The litigation will now be transferred to the Central District of California and

Freshman Scholarships Now Available at OCCC

Application Deadline set for March 1Oklahoma City Community College (OCCC) awards thousands of dollars in scholarship money each year to a number of students, including incoming college freshmen.  With the Freshman Scholarship deadline set for Thursday, March 1, now is the time to apply as well as submit all materials for the fall 2013 semester. The scholarship application is for 2013 high school graduating seniors.  Steps students should take: · Visit www.occc.edu/admissions/scholarship-freshmen.html  and click on Freshman Scholarships to

Barry Zekelman Returning as CEO of JMC Steel Group

CHICAGO (February 13, 2013) — JMC Steel Group  announced today that chief executive officer, Frank A. Riddick III, is leaving the company to pursue other matters and that Barry Zekelman, executive chairman, is returning to the office of chief executive officer, effective immediately.  “We want to thank Frank for all his hard work and contributions while at JMC and wish him well in all his future endeavours,” said Mr. Zekelman. Barry Zekelman was appointed executive chairman of JMC Steel Group in March 2010. Prior to serving as executive chairman of JMC

Do You Have Time for Love This Valentine’s Day?

Mytimeheroes.com Offers Timesaving Tips to Free Up Extra Time for Your SweetieMEMPHIS ― February 13, 2013 ― What’s better than roses for Valentine’s Day? According to early survey results from mytimeheroes.com, nearly 70 percent would like their home cleaned for them so they can spend more time with loved ones. Thirteen percent would like help fixing things around the house and 9 percent would appreciate someone taking care of the yard. ServiceMaster created mytimeheroes.com to help people add that 13th hour they wish they could, an extra hour most would love to have to spend with a

DOJ Says Unsafe Toys Smuggled Into US

Five New York City residents were charged with smuggling unsafe and counterfeit toys into the U.S. from China, according to federal prosecutors in New York. Bloomberg  reports that the individuals -- three Chinese nationals and two naturalized U.S. citizens -- were arrested this week and charged with 24 separate counts including conspiracy, smuggling, illegal importation and distribution of goods, trafficking in counterfeit goods and criminal copyright infringement. All pled not guilty

Compass model offers significant savings and social value

How an innovative shared service model is generating social value for local authoritiesInnovation in the public sector will be key to the future. Speaking at the Local Regeneration and Growth Conference in February this year, Compass Point's managing director, Marcus Coleman, outlines how a local authority controlled company is delivering savings and social value. Compass Point Business Services (East Coast) Ltd was established by East Lindsey District Council and South Holland District Council as a Teckal company. It is solely owned by the councils as shareholders, with all the

New Era of Entertainment Begins in Asbury Park, NJ

Construction Complete on Asbury Park’s First New Movie Theater in More Than 30 YearsASBURY PARK, NJ - Following a highly anticipated construction project that has been chronicled by cinephiles and Asbury Park  enthusiasts from around the tri-state area, The ShowRoom Cinema has opened its new, three-screen venue located at 707 Cookman Avenue.  The Cinema’s expansion marks the first from-the-ground-up movie theater to open in Asbury Park in more than 30 years.  Amidst a cultural renaissance that has seen restaurants, retail and art gallery openings, The

Montgomery College to Host ‘Diabetes University’ on March 2

Montgomery College will host a free, half-day “Diabetes University” on Saturday, March 2, 2013 from 9 a.m. to noon in the Theatre Arts Arena at the College’s Rockville Campus, 51 Mannakee Street, Rockville, Md. The program is designed for people with diabetes, their families, caregivers, and educators. This is the 12th year that the Marriott Hospitality Center at Montgomery College has hosted Diabetes University for the Diabetes Action Research and Education Foundation, a charity that supports diabetes research and offers free public education about the holistic management of diabetes,

Chemetall Introduces Tech Cool® 35048BF, an Environmentally Compliant, Premium Performance, Boron Free, Multi-metal Microemulsion Coolant

New Providence, NJ – Chemetall, a leading innovator in metalworking fluids, introduces Tech Cool® 35048BF, the ideal solution for global manufacturers requiring premium performance.  Boron continues to see increased regulatory pressure in the United States and Europe, resulting in many corporations reducing or eliminating the substance from their chemical programs.  Chemetall is proud to offer Tech Cool 35048BF, an improvement to the highly successful Tech Cool 35048 chemistry. Tech Cool 35048BF is breakthrough technology where Chemetall’s research team has been able to maintain all the

UMD “Time Reversal” Research: Sending Back to Future Tech

Newly published UMD “Time Reversal” findings point way to new technologiesCOLLEGE PARK, Md. - Imagine a cell phone charger that recharges your phone remotely without even knowing where it is; a device that targets and destroys tumors, wherever they are in the body; or a security field that can disable electronics, even a listening device hiding in a prosthetic toe, without knowing where it is. While these applications remain only dreams, researchers at the University of Maryland have come up with a sci-fi seeming technology that one day could make them real. Using a “time-reversal”

Independence Blue Cross champions two more innovative health events through sponsorship and coaching

Philadelphia, PA- February 13, 2013 – This February, Independence Blue Cross  (IBC) demonstrates its commitment to changing the game in health care delivery by sponsoring two local events aimed at finding ways to transform the industry. IBC is the silver sponsor of both the Startup Weekend Health Philadelphia and the 19th Annual Wharton Healthcare Business Conference from February 14-17. Bringing new ideas in health care to life During Startup Weekend Health Philadelphia , IBC executives will bring

SUPERCHARGED Remixes from Dave Audé and Others Released Worldwide

Innovation Entertainment and Dance/Pop Artist Kwanza Jones Release Remixes for the Two-Time Billboard Charting Single, “SUPERCHARGED”(February 13, 2013 – Los Angeles, CA) Innovation Entertainment, an independent music company based in Los Angeles, CA, has released SUPERCHARGED – The Remixes on iTunes  , Google Play, Amazon.com and most other digital service providers worldwide. This compilation includes remixes by Grammy-nominated producer

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