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Volvo’s Environment Prize winner puts a price tag on nature

Gretchen Daily, professor at Stanford University in California, is convinced that the only way to generate welfare in the long term is to put a price tag on the ecosystem. “If we don’t the destruction of our natural capital will simply continue,” says Gretchen Daily who today receives the Volvo Environment Prize for 2012.The Volvo Environment Prize is awarded every year to people who have made outstanding scientific discoveries in the environmental and sustainability fields. The award, which is being given today at a ceremony in Stockholm, goes this year to Gretchen Daily who is regarded as

Interim Report, 1 January-30 September 2012*

Interim period, January-September 2012 · Net turnover totalled SEK 399.5 million (SEK 566.8 m), of which non-recurrent payments comprised SEK 0.0 million (SEK 401.2 million), sales of pharmaceuticals, SEK 120.6 million (SEK 63.7 m), and sales via parallel imports, SEK 277.7 million (SEK 101.2 m). · The profit/loss after tax was SEK -153.8 million (SEK 166.9 m). · Basic and diluted earnings per share totalled SEK -4.92 (SEK 5.58). · The cash flow from operating activities amounted to SEK -90.0 million (SEK 44.7 m), while liquid assets and short-term investments totalled SEK 356.

NeuroVive: NeuroVive and Sihuan Pharmaceutical to develop & commercialise CicloMulsion® & NeuroSTAT® for cardio- and neuroprotection in China

Beijing (China) and Lund (Sweden) - November 20, 2012. NeuroVive, the leading mitochondrial medicine company, today announces a collaboration agreement with Sihuan Pharmaceutical Holdings Group Ltd. for the development and commercialisation in China of NeuroVive's most clinically advanced products CicloMulsion® and NeuroSTAT®.Sihuan Pharmaceutical is one of the largest domestic pharmaceutical companies in China and the market leader in the fast-growing Chinese cardio-cerebral vascular (CCV) drugs market. The agreement was entered into by Sihuan Pharmaceutical through its wholly-owned

Predynastic cold case A 5,500 year old murder mystery

· Ground-breaking new technology has allowed a virtual autopsy to be undertaken on one of the British Museum’s most well-known mummies and has revealed he was probably  murdered · The Interactive Institute and Visualization Center C from Sweden have provided a virtual autopsy table so visitors to the Museum in November and December will have an opportunity to use the new non-invasive technology  and discover new ways of looking at life and death in Early Egypt · Follow the debate on Twitter #murder3500BCOne of the key attractions in the Early Egypt gallery (Gallery 64) at the

Predynastic cold case A 5,500 year old murder mystery

· Ground-breaking new technology has allowed a virtual autopsy to be undertaken on one of the British Museum’s most well-known mummies and has revealed he was probably  murdered · The Interactive Institute and Visualization Center C from Sweden have provided a virtual autopsy table so visitors to the Museum in November and December will have an opportunity to use the new non-invasive technology  and discover new ways of looking at life and death in Early Egypt · Follow the debate on Twitter #murder3500BCOne of the key attractions in the Early Egypt gallery (Gallery 64) at the British

CORRECTION: TIER 2 - BOOKS CLOSED

The book in SpareBank 1 SR-Bank ASA's 10NC5 Tier 2 is closed.  Orders of NOK 825 millions, further order is not possible. The nominal of the bond will be NOK 825 millions. Initial accrual date is 3 December 2012 with a coupon of 3 month nibor + 275 bp. "This Tier 2 capital strengthens the bank's credit quality. It enhances the bank's ability to raise funding at favourable conditions in both the domestic as well as in the international market" says CFO Inge Reinertsen. Arrangers are SpareBank 1 SR-Bank Markets, Danske Bank Markets, Swedbank First Securities and SpareBank 1 Markets.

Electrolux issues bond loan

Electrolux today issued a SEK 500m bond loan under its EMTN (Euro Medium Term Note) program.The bond loan is issued on November 20, 2012, with a maturity on November 20, 2017. A part of the loan, SEK 100m, is issued at fixed rate and carries a coupon of 2.625% annually. The remaining part, SEK 400m, has a floating interest rate. The bond will be listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange. The proceeds of the offering will be used for general corporate purposes. Detailed information on the bond loan and terms of the issuance is found on the Group’s web site at http://www.electrolux.com/

Hemsö acquires patient accommodation in Danderyd, north of Stockholm, for SEK 70 m

Swedish community services property company Hemsö AB (publ) is acquiring patient accommodation in Danderyd, north of Stockholm, for a total purchase price of approximately SEK 77 m after transaction costs.The property yield is approximately 6.2 %. Hemsö is 50:50 owned by listed Swedish property company Kungsleden AB (publ) and AP3 (the Swedish Third Pension Insurance Fund).Leasable area is about 3,200 sq.m. The Stockholm County Health Authority is letting the property on a 15-year contract. Completion was on 19 November 2012.

RESOLUTIONS FROM EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING IN MOBERG DERMA AB (PUBL) HELD ON NOVEMBER 19, 2012

Approval of the acquisition of Alterna LLC and authorization for the Board of Directors to execute a share issue in kind as part of the purchase consideration in the acquisition of Alterna LLCAs previously announced, Moberg Derma (publ) has on 24 October, 2012 entered into an agreement to acquire all shares in Alterna LLC (“Alterna”). Under the agreement, the acquisition of Alterna was conditional upon approval by the shareholders of Moberg Derma and authorization for the Board of Directors to execute the share issue in kind. The extraordinary general meeting resolved to approve the Board’

Positive Reimbursement Continues for Aerocrine’s Asthma Test

SOLNA, Sweden - 20 November, 2012 - Aerocrine AB (OMX Nordic Exchange: AERO) announces that Horizon BlueCross BlueShield of New Jersey will retire its negative medical policy for FeNO testing. The policy change is effective December 12, 2012. After the negative policy is retired, physicians submitting claims will be reimbursed.Horizon BlueCross BlueShield has advised Aerocrine, Inc. that they will retire their negative coverage policy regarding Fractional exhaled Nitric Oxide (FeNO) testing. “Horizon completed its review of this test and concluded that the test will be considered a standard

Mandatory Notification of Trade

On 19 November 2012, Arve Johansen, Chairman, Board of Directorspurchased 70 000 shares in Opera Software ASA at an average price of NOK 29.70 per share.Johansen now holds 70 000 shares and 100 000 options in Opera Software.On 19 November 2012, Lars Boilesen, CEOpurchased 10 000 shares in Opera Software ASA at an average price of NOK 29.70 per share.Boilesen now holds 10 000 shares and 1 500 000 options in Opera Software.On 19 November 2012, Erik Harrell, CFO/CSOpurchased 17 000 shares in Opera Software ASA at an average price of NOK 29.54 per share.Harrell now holds 77 000

Stora Enso and Skanska to collaborate in BoKlok project in Finland

Stora Enso and Skanska have agreed on collaboration in which Stora Enso will supply wooden modular elements for a BoKlok project at Kivistö in Vantaa, Finland. BoKlok is a concept for moderately priced housing developed by Skanska and IKEA. At Kivistö in Vantaa, Finland, all 36 BoKlok apartments will be built of wooden modules supplied by Stora Enso’s Hartola production unit. Preliminary marketing of the project will start at the beginning of next year and construction work will commence next April. The project, comprising seven small multi-storey buildings, will be ready for occupation just

Veidekke ASA : MANDATORY NOTIFICATION OF TRADE

On 19 November 2012 Stiftelsen Veidekkeansattes aksjekjøp (the Veidekke Employee Share Trust) purchased 565 292 Veidekke shares at a price of NOK 44.8646 each. The Trust now holds 1 381 547 shares. These shares will be resold to employees in Veidekke in the share purchase offer in November 2012. This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

Catella AB’s Nominating Committee pending the 2013 Annual General Meeting

A nominating committee has been appointed for Catella AB (publ) pending the 2013 annual general meeting, pursuant to a resolution adopted at the annual general meeting held on 24 May 2012 regarding principles for the nominating committee.The nominating committee comprises the following persons: · Petter Stillström, appointed by Traction AB, and chairman of the nominating committee. · Johan Claesson, appointed by CA Plusinvest AB, and chairman of the board in Catella AB (publ). · Thomas Andersson Borstam, appointed by TAB Holding AB. Pending the annual general meeting, the

THE GLEN TOWN CENTER’S MONTH OF HOLIDAY HAPPENINGS

Breakfast with Santa and Mrs. Claus WHAT:            Breakfast catered by Eggsperience and pictures with Santa and Mrs. Claus WHEN:            Saturday, December 8, 2012                         9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. WHERE:         The Book Market at Hangar One                         The Glen Town Center                         2651 Navy Blvd., Glenview, IL 60026 COST:             Free and open to the public. New children’s gift donations are encouraged to benefit Youth Services of Glenview. RSVP:             Reservations are required starting November 26, 2012 by

Registration Now Open for EXHIBITOR2013

Registration is now open for EXHIBITOR2013, which meets March 17-21, 2013, at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas. For more information about EXHIBITOR2013, go to www.exhibitor2013.com .The World Conference and Exhibition for Trade Show and Corporate Event Marketing will feature 75 new sessions among its more than 200 seminars and workshops. In addition, the show’s exhibit hall will feature more than 300 exhibitors offering thousands of solutions to solve the toughest trade show and corporate

The Holiday Spirit at Atlanta History Center on December 15th

Journey to Holidays Past and Explore Holiday Traditions of the South with Music, Performances, Decorations, and DemonstrationsATLANTA, GA –The holidays are an enchanting time for families and communities to gather together and share time honored traditions and charity through the season. From folklore and literature to silver screen, the adage goes “there is magic in the season.” Regardless of the challenges of one’s circumstances, the holidays spark the collective spirit of joy and giving. Explore The Holiday Spirit with the Atlanta History Center on Saturday, December 15, 2012 from 10:

Instantly Search Media Calendars with Cision’s Free EdCals Tool

What’s the easiest way to get your story covered? Pitch it when an outlet already plans to cover that topic. Media outlets all over the world make plans for their upcoming editorial coverage. Wouldn’t it be great to find those critical dates and topics in a pinch? Cision makes that easy with our free EdCals tool  – just enter an outlet or keyword to search half a million editorial calendar opportunities worldwide. Then download the opportunities to Excel or your Outlook Calendar in just a click. As

Toy and Hobby Stores Consolidate to Compete

As companies fight for business and to hold onto market share, industry concentration has been on the rise.By IBISWorld Industry Analyst Justin Waterman The increasingly saturated Hobby and Toy Stores industry  (IBISWorld report 45112) has been a game changer for many industry operators. In this highly competitive environment, companies have scrambled to gain market share and diversify their product selections. Companies that have been unable to cope with heightened competition, volatile plastic prices and rising purchase costs,

Complimentary Cision Webinar: Test Drive the World’s Most Powerful PR Software

Thursday, November 29, 1:00 p.m. CSTDoes PR play an integral role in your business? Could you be managing that process more effectively and efficiently? Are you already paying for PR tools, but curious to see what other PR pros are using? Spend 30 minutes with us, and we’ll show you how Cision is empowering communicators by coupling the most comprehensive, detailed, and accurate media intelligence with best-in-breed technology. Join us for a live demo of CisionPoint , our award-winning, all-in-one

University of Maryland To Join the Big 10 Conference

November 19, 2012 COLLEGE PARK, Md. - The Big Ten Council of Presidents/Chancellors (COP/C) announced unanimous approval today for the University of Maryland to join the Big Ten Conference effective July 1, 2014, with competition to begin in all sports for the 2014-15 academic year. The University of Maryland also looks forward to joining the Committee on Institutional Cooperation (CIC), a consortium of world-class research institutions dedicated to advancing their academic missions. "Today is a watershed moment for the University of Maryland," said university president Wallace D. Loh.

Cutting Deals: Trends in the Manufactured Home Dealers Industry

Despite a recession-induced setback, this industry continues to adapt to a more competitive housing marketBy IBISWorld Industry Analyst Deonta Smith Despite a recession-induced setback, the Manufactured Home Dealers industry  continues to adapt to a more competitive housing market. To effectively compete against traditional homes, marketing strategies and the ability to conduct lending activities have been manufactured-home dealers’ best assets. Manufactured-home retailers develop and coordinate marketing strategies to provide

DARIUS RUCKER WILL BRING A SLEIGH FULL OF TOYS TO CHILDREN IN ONE LUCKY CITY THIS HOLIDAY SEASON

Darius Rucker, Eventful and Toys for Tots Partner to Bring $10,000 Worth of Toys to the Winning CitySan Diego, Calif.- Nov. 19, 2012 – To celebrate the holiday season and his new single, “True Believers,” Darius Rucker partnered with Eventful , the leading digital media company connecting consumers to entertainment and special events to give fans across the country the opportunity to “Demand 

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