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Hyundai Facing Class Action over Fuel Economy Figures

Hyundai Motor America is facing a putative class action lawsuit for consumer fraud violations  after the company acknowledged it accidentally exaggerated mileage estimates regarding the fuel economy of certain vehicles. Law360  (subscription required) reports that plaintiff Joel L. Lipman filed a suit in Illinois state court contending that the company was intentionally deceptive in overstating the fuel efficiency

Norse Energy Announces Court Ruling in Bradford Litigation

28 November 2012Norse Energy Corp. ASA (“NEC” ticker Oslo Stock Exchange, Norway; “NSEEY” ticker U.S. OTC) announces a court ruling in connection with its dispute with Bradford Drilling Associates LP (“Bradford”). The New York court has denied Bradford’s motion for summary judgment and has directed the parties to establish an escrow account into which Norse will be required to deposit USD 7.65 Million. Bradford asserted this is the amount of unspent funds it invested pursuant to a 2010 Drilling Program Agreement.  All escrowed deposits will be disbursed as directed by the court. The case

Silicon Valley Luminaries Light Up Mexican Tech Scene

With the re-election of President Barack Obama and as Mexico’s President Calderon’s Administration hands the reigns over to president-elect Peña Nieto on December 1, Mexico has heated up news headlines about Mexico’s rising. Although recent headlines have focused on Mexico’s growing economic advantages over China as a manufacturing country, there is another rising taking place south of the border– a “tech rising” spurred by the growing early stage and venture capital ecosystem. The M.I.T.A. (Mita Institute and Technology Accelerator) is uniting Silicon Valley leaders with Latin American

Archer Limited announces third quarter 2012 earnings release date and conference call information

Hamilton, Bermuda (November 27, 2012) Archer's third quarter 2012 results are scheduled to be released on Monday December 3, 2012 before the start of trading on the Oslo Stock Exchange. In connection with the earnings release, a conference call will be held at 13:00 London time (14:00 Oslo time) on Monday December 3, 2012. To access the call, which is open to the public, please contact the conference call operator at the participant telephone numbers listed below.  Please call in 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time, and ask for the "Archer Third Quarter 2012 Results

Republic Bank of Chicago Donates $2,500 to Loaves & Fishes Community Pantry

Bank’s Naperville Banking Center Accepting Non-perishable Food Items throughout Holiday Season to Donate to Loaves & FishesOAK BROOK, IL – (November 27, 2012) – The Republic Bank of Chicago donated $2,500 to the Loaves & Fishes Community Pantry of Naperville recently to benefit the nonprofit’s mission to end hunger in the Naperville community, by providing in-need residents with food and other essentials. “As part of the social collective and avid contributors to the well-being of the Naperville community, we’re firm believers of the Loaves & Fishes mission,” said Susan Fisher, EVP

STELLA & DOT FOUNDATION TO SUPPORT MILITARY FAMILIES FOR THE HOLIDAYS WITH BUY ONE, GIFT ONE PROGRAM

San Francisco, Calif., November 27, 2012 – Stella & Dot Foundation announced today the launch of a ‘Buy One, Gift One Program’ for the holidays in support of military families through a new partnership with military organizations throughout North America. The Stella & Dot ‘Buy One, Gift One Program’ effective November 27th through December 17th will gift accessories to active duty members, female veterans, military wives and their teenage daughters during the holiday season. Stella & Dot will distribute jewelry through targeted programs including; Support Military Spouses, providing a

Jury Awards $12.6 Million to Brain-Damaged Child’s Family

The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania will have to shell out $12.6 million in damages after a Philadelphia jury ruled in favor of the parents of a child who suffered severe brain damage during delivery there. The Legal Intelligencer  (subscription required) reports the plaintiffs, Roseann and Donald Hoffer, alleged in their lawsuit that during the last visit before the birth it was discovered the baby was breech. However, the midwife, Carol O'Donoghue, did not order an emergency cesarean section but instead delayed the C-section by scheduling

American Society of Plastic Surgeons Mourns Passing of Transplant Pioneer, Nobel Winner and Renowned Plastic Surgeon Joseph Murray, MD

Industry Leader, Visionary Dies at 93FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 27, 2012Contact:  LaSandra Cooper and Marie GrimaldiAmerican Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)847-228-9900media@plasticsurgery.org ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. – The American Society of Plastic Surgeons  (ASPS) announced today it is saddened by the passing of one of its leaders and visionaries in the field, Joseph Murray, MD. Dr. Murray, who performed the first successful kidney transplant and later won a Nobel Prize for his revolutionary work, passed away on Monday in Boston at

CHESAPEAKE BAY BEACH CLUB ANNUAL BRIDAL SHOW SUPPORTS MARYLAND FOOD BANK

Stevensville, MD, November 27, 2012--The Chesapeake Bay Beach Club presents its 12th Annual Waterfront Bridal Show on Saturday, January 5th, 2013. A known leader in the Maryland and Washington, DC Bridal Show circuit for innovative and well-attended bridal shows, the Beach Club plans to make this, their largest event ever, a charitable one with proceeds from the show benefitting the Maryland Food Bank – Eastern Shore. Over the last decade, the Beach Club has established its reputation as the area’s most popular venue for extraordinary waterfront weddings. “Through the years we have been

HISTORIC INNS OF ANNAPOLIS WEDDING GIVEAWAY CONTEST TO HEADLINE ANNUAL DOWNTOWN ANNAPOLIS BRIDAL FAIR

Annapolis, MD, November 27, 2012--The Historic Inns of Annapolis celebrates a decade of bridal events by giving away a free Annapolis Destination Wedding to one lucky couple at their Annual Downtown Annapolis Bridal Fair to be held in April 2013. Director of Catering, Michelle Vellon says “We enjoy an increase in our wedding events each year, making our business highly successful in this area. To celebrate our good fortune and to mark the occasion of 10 years of downtown Annapolis Bridal Fairs we want to help one couple realize the wedding of their dreams”. The wedding giveaway will be

PAYCOM’S BEDLAM FOR BABIES A SUCCESS

Paycom supports Bedlam for Babies drive to benefit Infant Crisis Services.For Immediate ReleaseNov. 27, 2012OKLAHOMA CITY – Paycom is dedicated to giving back to its local community and recently participated in Infant Crisis Services’ Bedlam for Babies drive where Paycom and its employees combined to donate $1,000 in addition to basic necessities like diapers, formula, wipes, toys and clothes.“Bedlam is always exciting and this event fostered a fun environment for us to use the in-state rivalry to give back to the community,” Paycom CEO Chad Richison said. “We had a lot to be

Independence Blue Cross executive honored by the Philadelphia Business Journal

Executive Vice President Yvette D. Bright to receive Women of Distinction AwardPhiladelphia, PA — November 27, 2012 — At an awards banquet today, the Philadelphia Business Journal honored Yvette D. Bright, executive vice president and chief transformation officer at Independence Blue Cross  (IBC), with a 2012 Women of Distinction Award for her outstanding professional achievements.     “On behalf of everyone at Independence Blue Cross, we are delighted that the Philadelphia Business Journal has chosen Yvette as a 2012 Women of Distinction

Getting Results Fighting Drug Use in New Zealand

The Church of Scientology partners with the Maori Wardens of New Zealand to help slash drug use and possession offenses as much as 22 percent over two years. New Zealand Scientologists in partnership with the Maori Wardens have distributed some 450,000 Truth About Drugs booklets in cities throughout the country.  Alarmed by soaring drug use in New Zealand, Rita Peters, Public Affairs Officer of the Church of Scientology of Auckland and coordinator of the Truth About Drugs drug education initiative , teamed with Maori Wardens to take action. Working to

REGISTRATION OF SHARE CAPITAL INCREASE WITH THE NORWEGIAN REGISTRY OF BUSINESS ENTERPRISES

The share capital increase following the share issue related to employees exercising options as approved by the Board of Directors on 13 November has been registered, 27 November 2012, in the Norwegian Registry of Business Enterprises. After the registration, the share capital of Dolphin Group ASA is NOK 610 700 650 divided into 305 350 325 shares each with a par value of NOK 2,00.This information is subject of the disclosure requirements according to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.For further information, please contact:Nina Midtlie, Group Financial Director

NONPROFIT EXPANDS PEER SUPPORT RESOURCE FOR WOMEN

Living Beyond Breast Cancer’s Survivors’ Helpline increases hours of operationNovember 27, 2012; Philadelphia, PA | Living Beyond Breast Cancer  (LBBC), a national nonprofit organization headquartered just outside Philadelphia, PA, announced that it has increased the hours of operation for its toll-free Survivors’ Helpline  with calls now being taken live Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Eastern Time). Women diagnosed with breast cancer, their family or friends

GlitzyLipsTM Kiss Yourself All Over December 5th on USTREAM

Los Angeles (November 27, 2012):  On December 5, 2012 at 7pm PST/9CPT GlitzyLips™  President AthenaA Elliot, will be hosting the first GlitzyLips™ Q&A live on USTREAM . Viewers can tune in to see how the GlitzyLips™ infallible foil is applied, ask questions and get the responses they are looking for straight from the original GlitzyGirl herself. With the New Year approaching, 2013 is the prime time to Kiss Yourself All Over with GlitzyLips™ . With thirteen unique and vibrant colors, this dashing

The combination between Billerud and Korsnäs is planned to take place on 29 November 2012

Relevant competition authorities have approved the combination between Billerud and Korsnäs. All conditions for the combination are consequently fulfilled. Accordingly, completion of the combination is planned to take place on 29 November 2012.As previously announced, Billerud AB (publ) has on 19 June 2012 entered into an agreement with Investment AB Kinnevik to combine Billerud and Korsnäs AB. The combination was conditional upon, among other conditions, the approval from Billerud's shareholders and approval from relevant competition authorities. The condition regarding approval from

CupCase Your Christmas! With CupCase Your Bras™

Los Angeles, CA (November 27, 2012): The Holidays are a time when we delve deep into tradition, from filling the house with festive decorations to perfectly wrapping presents for underneath the Christmas tree. This year add a new twist to some old classics with CupCase Your Bras™! This stylish case cares for your delicates when you travel and with its chic design and brilliant hues, the possibilities for CupCase Your Bras™are endless during the gifting season! CupCase Your Bras™ are shining their true colors during this Holiday season, in all their Hot Pink, Pretty Purple, Spot on

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