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Auslogics Launches Fan Shop with Logo Merchandise for Fans

Auslogics Software has launched the Auslogics Fan Shop – an online store selling official logo merchandise for the company’s fans and supporters.Sydney, Australia – December 7th, 2012 – Auslogics Software Pty. Ltd., a leading publisher of popular PC optimization and maintenance utilities, has just launched an online store carrying logo merchandise intended for the company’s fans and supporters. The Auslogics Fan Shop opens with several exclusive t-shirt designs sporting the Auslogics Disk Defrag name or logo. Auslogics Disk Defrag being the company’s most popular software application

SCA and E.ON sign agreement on wind power joint venture

SCA signed a joint venture agreement with E.ON today, through which E.ON will develop a number of wind power projects together with SCA.The joint venture includes the areas operated by SCA Vind up until the licence application: Hästkullen and Björnlandhöjden in Härnösand, and Kramfors and Timrå municipalities. The agreement also covers wind power projects in southern Ånge and in Ljusdal. “The joint venture includes approximately 270 wind power stations and a total energy production of more than 2 TWh, corresponding to the electricity required for warming 100,000 Swedish households,” says

SAS Group's November 2012 traffic figures

• SAS Group carried 2.4 million passengers in November, up 2.7%.• SAS Group’s capacity (ASK) increased by 6.5% and the Group’s traffic (RPK) increased by 6.3%.• The SAS Group’s load factor decreased slightly by 0.1 p.u. to 68.6%. Group market trends, RASK and yield developmentTraffic growth continued to be positive during November, but did not fully match additional capacity. Number of bookings declined temporarily in the middle of the month during the negotiations of new collective agreements. Intercontinental and certain European and domestic routes continued to grow well.

IVECO TO SUPPLY 115 NATURAL GAS DAILY VEHICLES TO TNT EXPRESS ITALY

Turin, 6 December 2012Iveco and TNT Express Italy confirm their commitment to the environment, signing a contract for the delivery of 115 Daily Natural Power vehicles by 2013. The methane gas-powered vehicles will be used by TNT for its express courier activities in the Rome area as well as other parts of Central Italy. The supply of these vehicles will take place in several stages. The first and most significant delivery of 66 vans is taking place at the Iveco “Romana Diesel “dealership in Rome, the very place where the commercial accord between TNT HDG and Future Service was signed.

Self harm: hospital admission rate per 100,000 population in North East almost triple the rate in London

· Drug poisoning most common reason for self harm admission in England*Selected regional information to PCT level available on request from this report The North-East has almost triple the rate of self harm hospital admissions compared to London, Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) figures show today. In the 12 months to August 2012, the North East Strategic Health Authority (SHA) admitted 330 cases of self harm per 100,000 of its population (8,560 admissions in total), compared to 114 cases per 100,000 in London SHA (9,340). This is similar to the previous 12 month

The 80:20 Appeal for Forces Veterans’ Mental Health #BigGive

A new appeal is launched to save a unique counselling service that resolves military trauma for nearly eight out of ten armed forces veterans that complete the programme offered by PTSD Resolution (Registered Charity No. 1133188) - in an average of just five counselling sessions - www.ptsdgive.co.ukThe #BigGive - a national scheme to encourage charitable giving at Christmas - will match on-line donations and double the value of contributions to relieve the trauma of armed forces veterans on December 6, 7, 8, 2013 from 10:00am each day. Donations can be made on-line to PTSD Resolution (reg.

NONG - NEW TIER 2 AND TIER 1 ISSUES

SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge (the "Bank") currently considers issuing a new Tier 1 perpetual bond of up to NOK 500 million and a new Tier 2 bond of up to NOK 500 million.The bond issues were authorized in meetings of the Supervisory Board (Representantskapet) in SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge on the 30th of March 2012. The approval and accompanying guidelines related to the issuance were given by letter from the Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway (Finanstilsynet) as of 28 November 2012.The Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway also gave the Bank approval to call NONG42 PRO (ISIN:

Hafslund - Volume in November 2012

Hafslund attained the following volumes (GWh): +-------------------------------------------+--------------+-------------+| |November  2012|November 2011|+-------------------------------------------+--------------+-------------+| | | |+-------------------------------------------+--------------+-------------+|Hydro Power - production volume | 323| 255|+-------------------------------------------+--------------+-------------+|Heat - of

Årets kulturkommun 2013

Vilken blir 2013 års kulturkommun? Svaret får vi på måndag den 10 december då fackförbundet Vision utser Årets Kulturkommun.Årets kulturkommun utses för 24:e året och följande kommuner är nominerade: Arvika, Borlänge, Eda, Gislaved, Hässleholm, Olofström, Piteå, Ronneby och Umeå. Vilken kommun det blir som vinner i år avslöjar vi den 10 december på Stora scenen i Bollnäs, som är 2012 års kulturkommun. Vid prisutdelningen medverkar Visionskören och Kulturskolans elever med husband. Prisutdelare är artisten Åsa Jinder. Vision bjuder på något litet att äta från klockan 14.30 och

Hyundai Launches Equus Facelift in Korea

-       New Equus has a more refined look, applies upgraded features -      Equus, Hyundai's flagship luxury sedan, enhances entire brand imageDec. 07, 2012 - Hyundai Motor Company officially launched the facelifted Equus in the Korean market. To stand out from the competitive luxury segment worldwide, Hyundai’s top flagship sedan is back with upgraded styling and features.   The Equus, badged as Centennial in some markets, debuted in 1999, while the second generation came along a decade later, in 2009. The facelifted Equus fully reflects the feedback from its target customers, a

KONE to deliver elevators to Oslo Airport in Norway

KONE Corporation, press release, December 7, 2012 KONE has won an order to deliver 45 eco-efficient elevators for the terminal expansion project at Oslo Airport in Norway. KONE's People Flow® solutions will help ensure that the growing number of annual passengers will reach their gates smoothly and on time. The order includes 25 KONE MonoSpace® Special and 13 KONE TranSys freight elevators, four platform elevators and one new KONE MonoSpace® 500. Two existing elevators will be modernized to match the eco-efficiency and design of the new equipment.    "We are happy to contribute to

CORRECTION: Moody's Investor Service has concluded the Review on the Ratings of SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge.

This is a correction of the announcement from 15:15 06.12.2012 CET. Reason for the correction: Moody's Investor Service has concluded the Review on the Ratings of SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge.  Moodys's confirm the bank's A1 long term debt and deposit rating. The standalone bank financial strength rating of SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge was downgraded to C- (equivalent to a Baa1 standalone credit assessment) from C/a3. The bank's financial strength rating now carries a stable outlook.  The subordinated and junior subordinated debt ratings of SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge were both downgraded to Baa2(hyb)

Changes in Volvo Group management

Sofia Frändberg has been appointed new Executive Vice President Corporate Legal & Compliance and General Counsel and member of Volvo Group Executive Team. She will assume her new position on April 1, 2013 and will succeed the current Executive Vice President Corporate Legal & Compliance and General Counsel, Eva Persson, who will be retiring. From January 1, 2013, Martin Weissburg, President of Volvo Financial Services, will also become a member of Volvo Group Executive Team.Sofia Frändberg, born in 1964, started working within the Volvo Group in 1994. Since 1998, she has been Head of

CREDI: Easing of credit terms ahead of 2013

The December issue of Catella’s Real Estate Debt Indicator, CREDI, indicates increased credit availability and contracting loan margins on property financing during the past three months. This represents a marked improvement over the September sentiment, where respondents on average expected financing terms to worsen slightly in the coming three months.Since September, Catella has observed several signs of an improving credit market. The funding costs for the major Swedish property lenders have continued to contract, as indicated by falling CDS spreads. In recent transactions, and current

PA Resources’ Production Report for November, 2012

Average production of oil per day* (barrels per day) Year to date, November, 2012 2012West Africa 5,700 4,800North Africa 2,300 2,400Group Total 8,000 7,200 * Production based on Working Interest, which is PA Resources’ share of the total gross productionof the oil fields before deduction of royalty and taxes etc. Production figures are preliminary. · Azurite total field production in November averaged 3,800 bopd, lower than expected due to slow production recovery following two brief,

Orkla ASA: CEO Åge Korsvold has rolled over a forward contract

On 6 December 2012, CEO Åge Korsvold, through his related company Gyljandi AS, rolled over a forward contract to buy 200,000 shares in Orkla ASA with a new due date of 6 June 2013 at a strike price of NOK 47.80 per share. In addition to the exposure of 200,000 shares under the forward contract, Åge Korsvold and related parties own 20,881 shares in Orkla ASA. Orkla ASAOslo, 7 December 2012Contact:Rune Helland, SVP Investor RelationsTel: +47 22 54 44 11 / +47 97 71 32 50This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian

Stena signs new 5-year agreement– title sponsor for Stena Match Cup on Marstrand

Stena will continue as title sponsor of Stena Match Cup Sweden. Ever since the start 18 years ago, the event has been one of the highlights on the Swedish West Coast.Today, Swedish Match Cup is one of Sweden’s largest public sports events and continues to grow in both sporting and media terms. It is one of several races in the match racing world cup, Alpari World Match Racing Tour and many of sailing’s biggest names have participated since the start in 1994. Stena has been the title sponsor since 2010 and has now decided to make along-term commitment to the event. “Stena Match Cup Sweden

New appointment to MTG senior management team

Modern Times Group MTG AB (publ.) (‘MTG’ or ‘the Group’), the international entertainment broadcasting group, today announced that Marek Singer has been appointed as Executive Vice President of the Group’s Central European Broadcasting operations with effect from 1 January 2013. Mr. Singer will therefore join MTG’s senior management team and assume responsibility for the Group’s free-TV operations in Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, the Czech Republic, Bulgaria and Hungary, as well as the Group’s pay-TV and radio operations in the Baltic countries.Marek Singer has been CEO and a Board member of

Meda acquires OTC product in the U.S.

Meda has signed an agreement to acquire MidNite, an OTC sleep-aid product. MidNite is well established in the U.S. and holds a market leading position within a growing category. Annualized revenues for MidNite are approximately 100 MSEK. After the MidNite acquisition, Meda’s OTC business in the US will have pro forma revenues of close to 400 MSEK. The acquisition is expected to be accretive to EPS in 2013. Transaction terms were not disclosed. “This acquisition enhances our presence in the U.S. ahead of other future OTC launches", said Anders Lönner, CEO of Meda AB.

Tigo Paraguay issues 10-year bond

Stockholm, December 7, 2012 – Millicom International Cellular S.A. (“Millicom”) (Stockholmsbörsen: MIC) announces today that its subsidiary in Paraguay (“Tigo Paraguay”) has successfully issued a USD-denominated bond.Tigo Paraguay has successfully completed the issuance of a 10-year USD300 million bond with a fixed coupon of 6.75%. The issuance was done at par and more than 12 times oversubscribed. The bond will be listed in Luxembourg. Tigo Paraguay intends to use the proceeds for general corporate purposes, including financing investments in cable and mobile infrastructure. Paraguay is

New appointments to Millicom Executive Committee

Stockholm, December 7, 2012 – Millicom International Cellular S.A. (“Millicom”) (Stockholmsbörsen: MIC) today announces the appointment of four new members to its Executive Committee, bringing the total to nine. The team will be led by the President and Group CEO and comprise two Senior Executive Vice Presidents and six Executive Vice Presidents.The Senior Executive Vice Presidents are Mario Zanotti (Senior EVP of Operations) and François-Xavier Roger (Senior EVP & CFO). Regis Romero (EVP Africa and South America) and Jo Leclere (EVP of Human Resources) will be joined as Executive Vice

How the common ‘cat parasite’ gets into the brain

Toxoplasma is a common ‘cat parasite’, and has previously been in the spotlight owing to its observed effect on risk-taking and other human behaviours. To some extent, it has also been associated with mental illness. A study led by researchers from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden now demonstrates for the first time how the parasite enters the brain to influence its host.“We believe that this knowledge may be important for the further understanding of complex interactions in some major public health issues, that modern science still hasn’t been able to explain fully”, says Antonio Barragan,

RETAIL TRUST GRAND SCOTTISH BALL RAISES £137,790 FOR SCOTTISH RETAIL STAFF IN NEED

The great and the good of Scotland’s retail community rallied in Glasgow last night (6 December 2012) to raise £137,790 for Retail Trust, the only charity that looks after all three million people working in retail. The James Bond themed Grand Scottish Ball, sponsored by Land Securities, more than surpassed last year’s fundraising total as Scotland’s retail and business community, and a smattering of celebrities turned out in force to support the charity. The glamorous black tie event which took place at the Hilton, Glasgow, was hosted by stylist to the stars, Mark Heyes and was

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