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Robust 2016 Funding Fuels Spelman College's Rigorous Research, Programs and Initiatives Focused on STEM

Recognition of Spelman as a Training Ground for Women of Color in STEM Attracts Broad Science FundingATLANTA (January 10, 2017) -- Through robust science, technology, engineering and math programs, faculty highly active in STEM research, outstanding undergraduate research outcomes and cutting edge internship opportunities, Spelman College continued to attract vigorous funding from the National Science Foundation, other notable funding organizations and the philanthropic community throughout 2016. As the highest ranked institution from which Black women science and engineering doctorate

Func Food Group Oyj – Notice to a written procedure

Func Food Group Oyj (the "Company") has on the date hereof given instructions to Nordic Trustee & Agency AB (publ), being the agent under its up to EUR 38,000,000 senior secured callable bond loan with ISIN SE0007186150 2015/2019 (the "Bonds") to initiate a written procedure in order to request that the bondholders vote in favour of amending the terms and conditions of the Bonds. The Company wishes to make certain amendments to the provisions of the terms and conditions of the Bonds in order for the group to address the merger with the entities acquired in June 2015, restore the equity

Resolutions adopted by the Extra General Meeting of Mekonomen Aktiebolag on the 10 January 2017

In accordance with the proposal by LKQ, the EGM elected Joseph M. Holsten and John S. Quinn as new Board members for the period up to the next AGM. The new elected Board members replace Caroline Berg and Mia Brunell Livfors, who will resign as Board members. The fees resolved on by the Annual General Meeting 2016 shall be allocated between the resigning directors and the elected directors pro rata to their respective service periods from the Annual General Meeting 2016 until the Annual General Meeting 2017. The Board held its statutory meeting after the EGM and elected John S. Quinn

Consumer Protection Coalition Calls on Lawmakers to Make 2017 the Year for Assignment of Benefits reform

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (Jan. 10, 2017) – The Consumer Protection Coalition today praised the Senate Committee on Banking and Insurance for kicking off the discussion about Assignment of Benefits (AOB) abuse and the need for meaningful reform this legislative session. During a hearing before the Senate Committee on Banking and Insurance, members of the Consumer Protection Coalition spoke about how AOB is spiraling out of control and financially harming consumers and businesses. “The data clearly shows that Assignment of Benefits abuse is growing statewide and is driving up costs for

THQ Nordic to globally distribute a physical release of Halo Wars 2 on Windows 10

Karlstad (Sweden), Vienna (Austria), January 10, 2017: THQ Nordic is partnering with Microsoft Studios and 343 Industries to bring Halo Wars 2 for Windows 10 to retail stores worldwide via physical packaging release.  In addition, purchases of the physical retail release of Halo Wars 2 on Windows 10 PC will grant digital access to the Xbox One version via Xbox Play Anywhere.Halo Wars 2 Ultimate Edition includes four-day early access, releasing on February 17, 2017, retailing at 79,99 EUR/USD, and the Standard Edition will release on February 21, 2017, retailing at 59,99 EUR/USD. For

Resurs Bank successfully issues SEK 300 million of subordinated Tier 2 bonds

Resurs Bank AB (publ), a wholly owned subsidiary of Resurs Holding AB (Nasdaq Stockholm: RESURS), has issued SEK 300 million of subordinated Tier 2 bonds in the Nordic market. The offer attracted very strong demand from the Nordic investor base where institutional demand dominated the oversubscribed orderbook. The subordinated Tier 2 bonds are issued under Resurs Bank's MTN programme with a total frame of SEK 3 billion and with a final maturity in January 2027 while paying a coupon of 3m Stibor +4.40%. Transaction details: Issuer: Resurs Bank AB (publ)  Instrument: Tier 2 bond

Vestas receives 300 MW order in the USA

Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order in the USA comprising 150 V110-2.0 MW turbines, totalling 300 MW. Additional information about the project:  Customer: Undisclosed at the customer’s requestProject name: Undisclosed at the customer’s requestLocation/Country: USANumber of MW: 300 MWNumber of 150 x V110-2.0 MW turbinesturbines/turbinetype(s):Contract type:   Supply-onlyContract scope: The contract includes supply and commissioning of the wind turbines, as well as a multi-year service agreement.Time

Fiskars Wins 6 GOOD DESIGN™ 2016 Awards for Design Excellence

MADISON, Wis.– Fiskars is proud to announce that six of its products from the company’s garden, craft, kids and school categories were awarded the prestigious GOOD DESIGN™ 2016 Award . The award emphasizes quality design of the highest form, function, and aesthetic. The GOOD DESIGN™ Award is conferred annually by The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design together with The European Centre for Architecture, Art, Design and Urban Studies. The Museum received several thousand entries in 2016 from corporations in over 55 countries. The

Tecnotree agrees on 6.0 MEUR settlement; creates impairment charge of approx. 8.3 MEUR; 2016 operating result negative

Tecnotree CorporationStock Exhance ReleaseJanuary 10, 2017 at 6.40 pm   Tecnotree Corporation (“Tecnotree”) reaches a settlement of 6.0 million euros with a Latin American customer on a long-standing overdue receivable. Tecnotree will create an impairment charge of approximately 8.3 million euros for the remaining amount and, as a result, the company’s operating result in 2016 will be negative.Tecnotree Corporation has reached an amicable settlement of 6.0 million euros with a Latin American operator, also one of its key customers. The settlement ensures that Tecnotree will

Nordea’s Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results 2016 will be presented on Thursday 26 January 2017

The report will be published at approximately 07.00 CET.Press conferenceTime: 09.00 CET. Registration opens at 08.30. For security reasons, a valid identity card is required.Place: Mäster Samuelsgatan 17, Stockholm.To attend please contact: Petter Brunnberg at Nordea via e-mail: petter.brunnberg@nordea.com.Casper von Koskull, President and Group CEO, will present the results.The presentation will be conducted in English and can be viewed live on www.nordea.com where you will also be able to find the presentation material. After the presentation there will be a webcasted Q&A

Ambea acquires Norwegian company TBO Helse

Ambea is continuing its expansion in Norway with the acquisition of Norwegian care company TBO Helse AS on 31 December.“TBO Helse provides specialist services within the disability sector, and we are very happy to be incorporating this leading care company in Ambea’s growing Norwegian division. The acquisition of TBO Helse is another important component in Ambea’s expansion into disability services in Norway,” said Ambea CEO Fredrik Gren. “Ambea will be ideal owners for TBO Helse, which can offer good opportunities for cooperation with Heimta and Vitale, our other Norwegian acquisitions

GAMING CORPS Launches New Website Designed By Award Winning Agency SFB

New Gaming Corps Website Designed by Satumaa Family Business Live Now @ www.gamingcorps.com  The new website includes new assets from the recently acquired Red Fly Studio in Austin, as well as updated sections and new open positions for Gaming Corps Austin. The website will continue to evolve as Gaming Corps continues to develop and release new products. “I have known SFB for a long time and I had no doubt they would do a great job at revamping our website which now reflects who we are as a company but also as a group of passionate individuals who are serious about making games! We

Survey Finds Voice Control Next Big Thing in Smart Home Technology

72% of Americans with Smart Home Products Also Want Voice ControlMADISON, N.J. (Jan. 10, 2017) – Your kids may not always listen to you but soon your smart home will. A new survey from Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC and Vivint Smart Home found Americans are ready to embrace using voice control, with an increasing number already using the feature. According to the survey, 72 percent of Americans who have smart home products – controlled remotely by a smartphone, tablet, computer or by a separate automatic system within the home itself – want voice control. And of that group, 81 percent

EMAS OFFSHORE REPORTS NET LOSS FOR Q1 FY2017

· Challenging market conditions continue to weigh on financial results · Daily charter rates expected to remain depressed throughout FY2017EMAS Offshore Limited (“EMAS Offshore” or the “Group”), announced today a net loss of US$2.2 million for the quarter ended 30 November 2016 (“Q1 FY2017”), on the back of lower revenues. For Q1FY2017, the Group recorded revenue of US$42.5 million, as compared to revenue of US$49.8 million in corresponding period last year. This decline in revenue was the result of continual weakness in the offshore oil and gas industry leading to lower demand for

FINANCIAL CALENDAR 2017 - RELEASE DATE FOR ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT FY2016

Reference is made to the announcements made by EMAS Offshore Limited ("EOL" or the "Company") on 30 October 2016 and updated on 29 November 2016 regarding the publication of the preliminary financial statements for FY2016, and 10 January 2017 with respect to Q1 FY2017 financial results announcement. As disclosed on Note 4 and Note 17 in announcement made on 10 January 2017, the Company is not in a position to release its Annual Financial Report for FY2016 (“AR FY2016”). The Company has applied to the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (“ACRA”) and requested for the extension

The Board of Directors of Metsäliitto Cooperative has resolved on executives' incentive plan

Metsä Group Stock Exchange Release 10 January 2017 at 5 pm EETThe Board of Directors of Metsäliitto Cooperative has resolved to continue the share-based incentive plan directed to Metsä Group executives. The aim of the plan is to combine the objectives of the owners and executives in order to increase the value of the Group, to commit the executives to perform the mutual strategy and to offer them a competitive reward plan based on share ownership. The performance share plan 2017—2021 consists of three performance periods, namely calendar years 2017—2019, 2018—2020 and 2019—2021. The

METSÄ BOARD EXECUTIVES’ AND KEY EMPLOYEES’ INCENTIVE PLAN

Metsä Board Stock Exchange Release 10 January 2017 at 5 pm EETThe Board of Directors of Metsä Board has resolved to continue the share-based incentive plan directed to corporate executives. The aim of the plan is to combine the objectives of the shareholders and executives in order to increase the value of Metsä Board, to commit the executives to perform the mutual strategy and to offer them a competitive reward plan based on share ownership. The share plan 2017—2021 consists of three performance periods, namely calendar years 2017—2019, 2018—2020 and 2019—2021. The Board of Directors

JJ Food Service Stocks Up on Carrier Transicold Xarios™ Units for Fleet Expansion

WARRINGTON, England, January 10, 2017National wholesaler JJ Food Service has expanded its fleet with 20 new 7.5-tonne trucks mounted with insulated bodies and Carrier Transicold  Xarios™ 600 mono-temperature refrigeration units. Carrier Transicold, which operates in the UK as Carrier Transicold (UK) Limited, is a part of UTC Climate, Controls & Security, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX). The company, which fits Carrier Transicold units across 100 per cent of its fleet of 160 predominantly rigid trucks, describes Carrier Transicold’s

NPRO: Sale of own bonds

Norwegian Property ASA has sold all the existing holdings of bonds with ISIN NO0010695034 (NPRO02) and NO0010720600 (NPRO05). In total NOK 126 million in NPRO02 and NOK 291 million in NPRO05 was sold at a price of 100.7885 and 99.7750 respectively, and with settlement 12 January 2017. Nordea and SEB were mandated by the company for this process. For further information, please contact: Norwegian Property ASASvein Hov Skjelle, CEOPhone: +47 930 55 566Email: shs@npro.no

Invitation to press conference on SCA’s Year-end report 2016

The press conference held in connection with the publication of SCA’s Year-end report for 2016 will also be available via webcast and it is possible to join by phone.The Year-end report will be published on January 26 at approximately 08:00 CET. The subsequent press conference will be held at 10:00 CET at SCA’s headquarters, Waterfront Building, Klarabergsviadukten 63, Stockholm, Sweden. At the press conference, President and CEO Magnus Groth will present and answer questions regarding the report. Press conference:Date: Thursday, January 26, 2017Time: 10:00 CETVenue: SCA

The Retirement Systems of Alabama Selects SimCorp Dimension for New Back Office Platform

SimCorp , a leading provider of investment management solutions  and services for the global financial services industry today announced that The Retirement Systems of Alabama (RSA), a United States pension plan, has selected SimCorp Dimension as its new back office platform, including investment accounting, reconciliation, cash management, general ledger, corporate actions and data warehouse. David Adams, Asst. CFO and head of investment accounting at RSA stated, “Our goal is to manage our investments to the

$4.499M Cocoplum Luxury Estate Hits the Market

CORAL GABLES, FL (January 10, 2017) – A $4.499 million waterfront estate has just been listed in the Islands of Cocoplum community. The contemporary home located at 289 Rada Court  is listed with Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate’s Branden Shaw of the company’s Fort Lauderdale Las Olas office. “This estate is the only property in the community with views of the Cocoplum Yacht Club Marina,” said Shaw. “The home is on a corner lot, so it’s truly a private oasis.” The five-bedroom, six-bathroom luxury

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