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Region Eurasia to be reported as discontinued operations in Year-end Report 2015 - results to be impacted by impairment charges

As previously announced, TeliaSonera has initiated a process to reduce its presence and over time fully leave Region Eurasia. This process is progressing and therefore Region Eurasia will be reported as held for sale and discontinued operations in the Year-end Report 2015. As a result, operating income in the fourth quarter 2015 will be impacted by a non-cash impairment charge of SEK 5.3 billion related to the operations in Uzbekistan. Further, a non-cash impairment charge of SEK 1.9 billion related to the operations in Denmark will also be recorded.“We are well on track shaping the new

Chief Medical Officer Birgitte Volck to leave Sobi

Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ)  (Sobi) today announced that Birgitte Volck, M.D., Ph.D., Senior Vice President of Development and Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of Sobi, will leave the company to join the rare disease research group at GlaxoSmithKline as Head of R&D Rare Diseases. Birgitte will work through a six month notice period before leaving Sobi. "We thank Birgitte for her leadership and dedication which has helped to evolve Sobi's patient oriented research and development organisation into a highly skilled international team", said Geoffrey McDonough,

Orkla ASA: Mandatory notification of trade - options

On 13 January, in connection with Orkla's former management option programme, 25,000 options in Orkla-shares were exercised at a strike price of NOK 42.53 per share. After this transaction, the total number of options issued in Orkla shares under the management option programme is 2,697,000. Orkla owns 1,856,738 treasury shares. Orkla ASAOslo, 14 January 2016   Ref.: Investor RelationsElise HeidenreichTel.: +47 951 41 147 This information is subject of the disclosure requirements acc. to §5-12 vphl (Norwegian Securities Trading Act)

IK Investment Partners to acquire TeleComputing

IK VII Fund, advised by IK Investment Partners (“IK”), has reached an agreement to acquire TeleComputing AS (“TeleComputing” or “the Company”), a leading IT service business, from Ferd Capital. Financial terms of the transaction are not disclosed.Since 1997, TeleComputing has been at the forefront of IT operations and outsourcing for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the Nordic region. As IT environments are becoming increasingly complex and critical to business management, TeleComputing has successfully built a leading position by making IT easy for its customers. “TeleComputing

NYC & COMPANY ENCOURAGES DINERS TO BOOK RESERVATIONS FOR LARGEST NYC RESTAURANT WEEK®

NYC & Company, New York City’s official destination marketing organization, encourages diners to book now for NYC Restaurant Week Winter 2016 at one of the 372 participating restaurants throughout the City’s five boroughs from January 18 through February 5. For menus, photos and reservations, visit nycgo.com/restaurantweek .“With more participating restaurants than ever, the success of NYC Restaurant Week over the years is in the numbers,” said Fred Dixon, president and CEO of NYC & Company. “As the program continues to grow, attracting new and

Ericsson and Huawei extend global patent cross license agreement

· Renewed cross license agreement (including the GSM, UMTS and LTE cellular standards) · On-going royalty payment to Ericsson, 2016 and onwards, based upon actual sales · Ericsson's estimate for full year 2015 IPR revenues of SEK 13-14 b. remains Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) and Huawei have agreed on extending their global patent license agreement between the two companies. The agreement includes a cross license that covers patents relating to both companies' wireless standard-essential patents (including the GSM, UMTS and LTE cellular standards). Under the agreement, both companies are

DIMENSION, A SOUNDBAR TO CHANGE TV AUDIO FOREVER

Focal, French manufacturer and designer, is recognised as a world leader in the design and manufacturing of loudspeakers for the home, speaker drivers for the car but also monitoring speakers for recording studios. Building on 35 years of expertise when it comes to the expectations of music and home-cinema fans in terms of sound, Focal infuses its acoustic know-how into a new sound object: the Dimension soundbar. Awarded 5 stars by What Hi-Fi? Sound and Vision  , the magazine said “Focal’s Dimension delivers the goods in

Research launched to discover how much revenue UK businesses are losing as disabled customers click away from inaccessible websites

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 14 January 2016 London, UK – A research survey to discover how much revenue UK businesses are losing due to disabled customers finding their websites inaccessible, has been launched today by industry experts. The Click-Away Pound survey  has been commissioned and designed by Brighton-based Rick Williams, Managing Director of specialist disability consultancy Freeney Williams Ltd  and associate of Business Disability Forum (BDF), in partnership with IT accessibility specialist

House Economic Affairs Committee Addresses Rideshare Insurance Gaps

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) applauds the Florida House Economic Affairs Committee for supporting House Bill 509 and protecting Florida consumers by recognizing there are clear insurance gaps with Transportation Network Companies (TNCs) such as Uber and Lyft. The following statement can be attributed to Logan McFaddin, PCI’s Florida State Government Relations Manager. “PCI supports HB 509 because it ensures rideshare drivers have adequate insurance coverage from the time the app is turned on until the app is turned off. Currently, there

Experience Healthcare’s Hottest Careers from Your Home

GREAT NECK, NY – Are you thinking about a career change or are you just getting started in the work world?   Do you ever wonder what it’s like to work in healthcare, one of the fastest growing industries in America? If you do, or are just interested in the behind-the-scenes reality of what it’s like to be a medical researcher, pediatric surgeon or paramedic, you’ll want to catch this week’s episode of Focus onHealth, airing on Saturday, January 16, at 10:30 a.m. on WLNY-TV. You’ll spend up-close and behind-the-scenes time as you take flight with paramedic Amen Alhadi, of Northwell Health’

Ob Hospitalist Group Names New Chief Financial Officer

Ob Hospitalist Group (OBHG) , the nation’s largest dedicated OB/GYN hospitalist provider, is pleased to welcome new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Kevin Krenzke. Krenzke joins OBHG with almost 20 years of finance and accounting experience, most of which has been working with rapidly growing healthcare companies. Krenzke’s healthcare experience includes serving as chief financial officer for one of the nation’s largest oncology practices, as well as in financial, operating and strategy roles with McKesson Specialty Health. In addition, he has held management

Fiskars wins 4 GOOD DESIGN™ 2015 Awards for design excellence

Fiskars’ innovation recognized worldwide across lifestyle productsMADISON, Wis.– Fiskars is proud to announce that four of its products from the company’s garden, home improvement, kids and sewing categories were awarded the prestigious GOOD DESIGN™ 2015 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

New role for motor neurons discovered

[PRESS RELEASE, 13 JAN. 2016] A new study presented in the journal Nature could change the view of the role of motor neurons. Motor neurons, which extend from the spinal cord to muscles and other organs, have always been considered passive recipients of signals from interneuronal circuits. Now, however, researchers from Sweden´s Karolinska Institutet have demonstrated a new, direct signalling pathway through which motor neurons influence the locomotor circuits that generate rhythmic movements.Locomotion is essential to all animals and is based on a carefully balanced interaction between the

Trigon Agri A/S announces partial disposal of the stake in Trigon Dairy Farming Estonia

The transaction completed involved selling 10.74% in AS Trigon Dairy Farming Estonia at a total price of EUR 1.5 million. This is EUR 0.6 million below the Q3 2015 book value of the disposed stake. Following the transaction Trigon Agri retains an ownership stake of 39.24% in AS Trigon Dairy Farming Estonia. The shares were acquired by Ingman Development Oy Ab. The proceeds will not at this stage be used to partially redeem the bonds in accordance with the terms and conditions of the bonds (as amended and restated on 26 February 2015), but will be deposited on a bank account pledged in

New ‘Ultra-Light’ range of throttle body kits launched at Autosport International Motorsport Show

Jenvey Dynamics offers 43% weight reduction with its ‘Ultra-Light’ range; presents its innovative new bespoke butterfly intake systemBridgnorth, UK, 13th January 2016... Leading developer and producer of fuel injection throttle body and induction systems, Jenvey Dynamics Ltd., will introduce two innovative new product ranges at Autosport International, at NEC Birmingham, January 14-17th 2016. TU45, an enhanced version of Jenvey’s most popular bodies, is the first release from the new ‘Ultra-Light’ range, which benefits from a 43% weight reduction compared to the original TB45. The company

Win Le Mans 2016 hospitality experience with Elstock

GSF Car Parts has teamed up with Elstock to offer one lucky winner two tickets to a luxury Le Mans 2016 experience, with Elstock purchases before the end of February giving a chance to win. Tickets include ferry crossings to and from France. The winner is guaranteed to be up-close to the racing action too, staying on the complex in a 5-metre luxury bell tent complete with king-size bed and carpeted interior, with those all-important tickets to the Le Mans 2016 Grand Stand provided. Each purchase made through GSF Car Parts from the Elstock range during January and February comes with a

With North Shore-LIJ Name Change, Health System’s 2,500-Member Medical Group Now Known as Northwell Health Physician Partners

MANHASSETT, NY – To complement the North Shore-LIJ Health System’s name change on January 1 to Northwell Health, the health network’s 2,500-member physician practice is rebranding as Northwell Health Physician Partners. Formerly known as the North Shore-LIJ Medical Group, Northwell Health Physician Partners is the country’s seventh-largest multi-specialty group, serving the healthcare needs of hundreds of thousands of patients through more than 100 medical and surgical specialties. About half of the 2,500 doctors employed by Northwell Health provide care in the approximately 400

Publication of Final Terms

Regulatory Announcement Royal Bank of CanadaJanuary 12, 2016 Publication of Final Terms Not for release, publication or distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States. Royal Bank of Canada has agreed to issue EUR100,000,000 of 1.625 per cent. Covered Bonds due 14 January 2036, Series CB28 (the "Covered Bonds") pursuant to the €32,000,000,000 Global Covered Bond Programme of Royal Bank of Canada, unconditionally and irrevocably guaranteed as to payments by RBC Covered Bond Guarantor Limited Partnership (the "Programme"). The following document constitutes

#NurChat leads nurse bursary cuts debate at House of Commons

#NurChat was at the forefront of the nurse bursary cuts debate yesterday.  Newcross nurses were specially invited to the House of Commons in London to discuss the decision to cut NHS bursaries and the impact it would have for student nurses, prior to the debate by MPs. Newcross live tweeted the lively debate from the event. The discussion was filled with people with a range of experience; students, mentors, nurses, speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, and university lecturers to name a few, so it really led the way for an equal discussion with a range of viewpoints.

University of Copenhagen has become new shareholder

Following a share transfer from CombiGene’s co-founder David Woldbye, the University of Copenhagen is now a shareholder in CombiGene, with 1.9% of the shares. The transaction is based on a mutual agreement from 2007.The University of Copenhagen has become a shareholder in CombiGene and now holds 216 000 shares. The transfer fulfils an agreement dating back to a PCT patent application from 2007, which stipulated that the transfer would be conducted once CombiGene became a public and listed company. “We are proud to have the distinguished University of Copenhagen as a shareholder”, says

Enjoy some Va Va Voom with Stena Line!

January is one of the most popular times for Irish holidaymakers to book their summer getaways and at Stena Line the early bird really does catch the worm! Stena Line has launched a special offer giving customers the chance to save 10% off travel from Rosslare to Cherbourg when booked by Wednesday 3rd February. And to put even more va va voom into this great offer, when you book a return motorist fare from Rosslare to Cherbourg between 1[st] June – 31[st] August, you will receive a FREE trip to Britain. Two trips for the price of one will surely float everyone’s boat! Stena Line’sHead

Notification according to Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Securities Markets Act of change in holdings in YIT Corporation shares

STOCK EXCANGE RELEASE                     JANUARY 13, 2016 AT 5:00 P.M.Notification according to Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Securities Markets Act of change in holdings in YIT Corporation shares YIT Corporation has on January 13, 2016 received an announcement under Chapter 9, Section 5 of the Securities Markets Act, according to which the holding of BlackRock, Inc. and its funds in YIT has gone below the threshold of 5 per cent. YIT announced on January 12, 2016 that the holding of BlackRock, Inc. and its funds in YIT had increased to 5.01 per cent (6,374,475 shares) of YIT's shares

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