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PA Resources announces organisational and management changes

As a result of the board’s decision announced on the 17 November 2015 to sell all of PA Resources’ assets, it has decided to reduce the company’s corporate organisation in order to reduce cost. The company’s cost reduction efforts will entail several organisational and management changes. The company’s London office, which is tasked with the management of the North Sea assets and group exploration activities, will close at the end of 2015, and all the staff relating to these activities will leave the company. The corporate headquarters in Stockholm will remain but with reduced manpower

Selvaag Bolig ASA: Purchase of own shares

Selvaag Bolig purchased 12 533 of its own shares on 23 December 2015. The shares were purchased at an average price of NOK 25.94. The shares were purchased for the company's share programmes for employees. After the transaction Selvaag Bolig holds 350 133 own shares. Further information fromSverre Molvik, CFO, Selvaag Bolig ASATelephone: +47 401 00 585, e-mail: smo@selvaagbolig.no Selvaag Bolig ASA is a residential property developer controlling the entire value chain from acquisition of land to sale of homes. The company has several thousand homes under development at any

Proact delivers enhanced performance to Lund University using flash storage solution

Proact has delivered a storage system to LDC at Lund University, an order valued at SEK 2.2 million.LDC, the IT services department of Lund University, has a 50 year legacy of delivering reliable IT solutions to the university. LDC has recently underwent a major reorganisation to enhance its capabilities for delivering quality assured services adapted to the University’s requirements. The constantly rising demand for capacity and performance in databases and other applications called for a procurement, where Proact was selected to deliver a new high-performance IT infrastructure based on

Skanska rebuilds pulp mill for SCA in Timrå, Sweden, for SEK 360 million

Skanska has signed an agreement with SCA to undertake a comprehensive refurbishment and extension of the pulp mill Östrand in Timrå, Sweden. The contract value is SEK 360 million, which will be included in the order bookings for Skanska Sweden for the the fourth quarter of 2015.The expansion includes new drying machine, operations center, and media paths while the rebuild and extension comprises of causticize, recovery boiler and turbine, and various ground works. The project is part of SCA's investments to double the capacity of the plant. Construction is scheduled to begin in the first

Skanska signs contract for USD 63 M, about SEK 530 M, for ongoing project in New York City, USA

Skanska has booked an additional order for its ongoing project with Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) to rebuild the Rockaway Beach Boardwalk in New York City, USA. Skanska will include this latest incremental installment, USD 63 M, about SEK 530 M, in the order bookings for Skanska USA Building for the fourth quarter of 2015.In 2014, Skanska began rebuilding the Rockaway Beach Boardwalk, which was damaged during Hurricane Sandy in October 2012. The team has successfully completed the first two phases of the project, which re-opened to the public on Memorial Day weekend and Fourth

Ratos: Euromaint to divest German operations

This information is disclosed pursuant to the Swedish Securities Market Act, the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act or requirements stipulated in the listing agreement. Ratos's subsidiary Euromaint, a maintenance company for the rail transport industry, has signed an agreement to sell all its shares in its German subsidiary. Following an extended period of weak financial performance in the German business, a decision was made to focus on core operations in Sweden. The shares will be sold to Iberia Industry Capital Group and directly generate a negative earnings impact of

Kungsleden divests three properties and leaves two municipalities

Kungsleden AB (publ) divests, in three separate deals, the properties Plinten 4 in Norrköping, Flickskolan 7 in Hudiksvall and Högsby Hanåsa 15:62, and thereby reaches its long-term strategic goal of reducing the geographical spread to 70 municipalities or less. With the divestments in Hudiksvall and Högsby, Kungsleden now owns properties in 69 municipalities.· The property Plinten 4 is located in the industry area Ingelsta in Norrköping and includes 5,500 sqm leasable area. The deal was closed on December 17. · The property Flickskolan 7 is a shopping center in Hudiksvall covering 6,000

72% OF NON-SMOKER BRITS OPPOSE GOVERNMENT POLICY ON PLANS TO OFFER FREE E-CIGS ON OVERSTRETCHED NHS

"No" to free e-cigarettes on the NHS and "No" to e-cigarette use in restaurants, pubs and barsWith 2016 on the horizon, a third of the UK population are expected to make a New Year’s Resolution, many of whom will attempt to quit smoking.  This year, the government is set to offer e-cigarettes on the NHS for the first time, a move welcomed by the tobacco and pharmaceutical industries, who are battling each other for a share of the e-cigarette market.  Allen Carr’s Easyway, the world-leading smoking-cessation method for the past 30 years, has polled 1,000 non-smokers throughout the UK, to

Post-Christmas planning from Birmingham Museums to avoid the January blues

After the excitement of Christmas, for many people, January is a long, dreary month but the team at Birmingham Museums has come up with a top list of tips to beat the winter blues with events and tours to lift the spirit and expand the mind! “January can be a particularly tough month, and a real anti-climax after the Christmas season, but we’re determined to get 2016 off to a flying start, so we’ve created a fantastic programme of events and activities to add a spark to everyone’s New Year,” comments Alex Nicholson-Evans, Commercial Development Manager.  “Whether your New Year

KONE receives a one-time gain in financing income to be booked in the Q4 2015 result

KONE Corporation, stock exchange release, December 25, 2015 at 1.45 p.m. EET KONE receives a one-time gain in financing income to be booked in the Q4 2015 result The Extraordinary General Meeting of Toshiba Elevator and Building Systems Corporation (TELC) has made a decision to distribute the proceeds from the sale of its previously held stake in the share capital of KONE Corporation to the shareholders of TELC as an extraordinary dividend. KONE is a shareholder in TELC with a 19.9% stake in the company's share capital. The corresponding extraordinary dividend to be distributed to

Vestas receives 198 MW order in the USA

Additional information about the project:  Customer: RES America Construction Inc./ Renewable Energy SystemsProject name: BluestemLocation/Country: Oklahoma, USANumber of MW: 198 MWNumber of 60 V117-3.3 MW turbinesturbines/turbinetype(s):Contract type:   Supply-onlyContract scope: The contract includes supply and commissioning of the wind turbines, as well as a five-year Active Output Management 4000 service agreement.Time of delivery: Delivery of the wind turbines is expected to begin in third

Ohio Governor Signs TNC Legislation; Insurance Protections Gain Significant Foothold in 2015

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio Governor John Kasich recently signed legislation (HB 237) which helps to protect transportation network companies’ (TNC) drivers, their passengers and the public by closing the gaps in insurance coverage that existed, according to the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI). “The bill establishes TNC insurance requirements from the time the app is turned on until it is turned off and provides a new framework for this burgeoning industry, as well as updates traditional livery regulations within the state,” said Jeffrey Junkas, assistant vice president,

SAP CIS Thanks IBA Group for SuccessFactors Ecosystem

IBA Group received a letter of thanks from SAP CIS. In their letter, Ekaterina Anikina, Head of SAP CIS Information and Service Center, and Irina Manuilova, Head of Channel Management at SAP CIS, thank IBA Group for the company's contribution to the ecosystem of SuccessFactors solutions  in Russia and other CIS countries. In addition, SAP CIS expresses its gratitude to IBA Group for participation in events of the unofficial community of SuccessFactors professionals. Since 1996, IBA has been applying SAP products in custom projects.

Ericsson and China Mobile launch 5G collaboration

· Ericsson and China Mobile Research Institute (CMRI) sign Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on 5G research and development · Agreement will help drive innovation and early application of 5G mobile network technology · China Mobile the world's largest mobile operator by number of subscribers Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and China Mobile Research Institute (CMRI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on 5G research and development. The agreement will help drive innovation and early application of 5G mobile network technology. China Mobile, the

New Online Casinos 2016: What do 777 Predict?

New Casinos Limited asks Gai Drumer from newly launched 777 Casino about the future. Bonuses, saturation and the future of 777 are discussed. Read more to discover potential changes in the market and what 777 Casino predict about the coming year.New Casinos Limited  continues its series of interviews and this time 777 Casino will be interviewed. In 2015, many new online casinos have entered the market, one better than the other. But what will happen in the year 2016? Gai Drumer from the brand new online casino 777 looks into the crystal ball and tells us what he

Orkla ASA: Mandatory notification of trade - Peter A. Ruzicka

As announced in the stock exchange notice of 9 November 2015, Orkla's President and CEO Peter A. Ruzicka acquired 576 shares in Orkla in relation to the Shares for Employees Programme. Mr Ruzicka has today transferred these shares to his wholly owned company Ventotene Invest AS for a price per share of NOK 69.55. Mr Ruzicka and his related parties' ownership interest in Orkla ASA of 683,086 shares remains unaffected by this transaction. Oslo, 23 December 2015 Contact Orkla Investor Relations:Mattias OrreniusTel.: +47 983 66 334   This information is subject to the

Hemetek Develops Squeeze Force Tester for Ophthalmic Bottles

Contact: Lisbeth Harpsoe, lisbeth.harpsoe@ametek.com  MUMBAI, INDIA – In evaluating a medication, ease of use is nearly as an important a factor as its effectiveness. Along with determining the correct dosage, medication developers need to determine whether or not its packaging will break or leak under normal usage and if too much finger strength is required by either the patient or care giver in administering it. Difficulty in administrating a medication can lead to poor compliance which, in turn, can result in poor treatment results or further disease progression. When testing

UTA physicists devise gene therapy delivery platform that offers hope for macular degeneration sufferers

The number of macular degeneration sufferers worldwide is projected to reach 288 million by 2040.Millions of adults over age 50 struggle each year with vision loss caused by damage to the retina or common macular degeneration. Physics researchers at The University of Texas at Arlington have developed a new platform that uses ultrafast near-infrared lasers to deliver gene therapy to damaged areas of the retina to enable vision restoration in patients with photo-degenerative diseases. “Most therapies focus on slowing down or halting degeneration but cannot target already-damaged areas

NEXT's Charitable Efforts Fight Domestic Hunger

HOUSTON- NEXT Financial Group Inc.’s (NEXT) latest philanthropic cookbook project helped provide delicious meals to the tables of many homes across the country this holiday season, including those who are less fortunate. Throughout the 2015 year, the Houston based independent broker-dealer’s Home Office, Representatives and Support Staff provided over 60 recipes for salads, small bites, entrees and more to be included in its first-ever collective cookbook. The book was released in early December and priced at $15 per copy. All of the proceeds received from the cookbook were donated

Result of External Audit Tender

Result of the External Audit Tender AstraZeneca PLC (the Company) today announced a proposal to appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC) as its external auditor for the financial year ending 31 December 2017. As disclosed in the Company's Annual Report, the Audit Committee determined that the audit would be put out to tender by 2018 in accordance with the transitional guidance issued by the Financial Reporting Council. The proposed change of auditor follows a recommendation by the Audit Committee to the Board based on a formal tender in line with best practice. Further information on

Vestas receives 110 MW order in the UK

Additional information about the project:  Customer: SSE Generation LimitedProject name: BhlaraidhLocation/Country: Scotland, UKNumber of MW: 110 MWNumber of 30 x V117-3.45 MW and 2 x V112-3.45 MW turbinesturbines/turbinetype(s):Contract type:   Supply-and-installationContract scope: The contract includes supply, installation and commissioning of the wind turbines, as well as a 10-year Active Output Management 4000 service agreement.Time of delivery: Delivery of the wind turbines is expected to

Journal of Management Information Systems Receives Best Paper Award

Philadelphia – Routledge and the Journal of Management Information Systems (JMIS) are pleased to announce the paper, "How Posture-Profile Misalignment in IT Innovation Diminishes Returns: Conceptual Development and Empirical Demonstration," by Robert G. Fichman and Nigel P. Melville received the Best Publication of the Year Award from the Association for Information Systems in December 2015. Since 2006, the Senior Scholars have annually recognized up to five papers with a Best Information Systems Publications Award. This award was established to recognize the breadth of high quality work

Company Announcement no. 129, 2015 - Fixing of coupons with effect as from 1 January 2016

The coupons for the FRNs listed below will change taking effect 1 January 2016. The new coupons will be in force from 1 January 2016 - 30 June 2016. FRNs without interest rate cap, 0.00% p.a.CITA6, ISIN-codes:                       DK0002029594, maturity 2016, newcoupon as per 1 January 2016:DK0002032549, maturity 2018, new 0.00% p.a.coupon as per 1 January 2016:DK0002033356, maturity 2018, new 0.16% p.a.coupon as per 1 January 2016:FRNs without interest rate cap, 0.00% p.a.CIBOR6, ISIN-codes:DK0002029248, maturity 2016, newcoupon as

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