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LAST CHANCE FOR ANIMALS’ HONORS PROMINENT ANIMAL HEROES AT ANNUAL STAR-STUDDED GALA ON OCTOBER 22, 2016 AT THE BEVERLY HILTON HOTEL

-- Special Guests to include Pamela Anderson, Russell Simmons, and Kenya Kinski-Jones, among many others --October 10, 2016, Los Angeles, CA – International nonprofit Last Chance for Animals  (“LCA”) will hold its’ annual star-studded fundraising gala honoring notable animal activists on Saturday, October 22, 2016, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills.  LCA Founder and President Chris DeRose  announced today that this year’s benefit will feature a spectacular African-theme in celebration of the "Albert

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

YIT Corporation Stock Exchange Release October 10, 2016 at 5:30 p.m.YIT Corporation has on October 10, 2016 received an announcement under Chapter 9, Section 5 of the Securities Markets Act, according to which the holding of JPMorgan Chase & Co. and its funds in YIT has exceeded the threshold of 5 per cent. According to the announcement, the holding had exceeded the threshold on October 7, 2016. According to the announcement, the total number of YIT shares owned directly or through financial instruments by JPMorgan Chase & Co. and its funds was 5.02 per cent of YIT's total number of

Pandox AB (publ) has completed the acquisition of Hilton Grand Place Brussels

Pandox’s acquisition of Hilton Grand Place Brussels, which was announced 21 September 2016, has been completed. The final acquisition price amounts to MEUR 55, corresponding to approximately MSEK 530. The acquired hotel is consolidated and reported under the business segment Operator Activities as of 10 October, 2016. For more information about the acquisition, please see the press release dated 21 September 2016, where the acquisition was announced. FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: Anders Nissen, CEO, +46 (0)70 846 02 02Anders Berg, Head of Communications and IR, +46 (0)

Lintbells features new calming product at London Vet Show

Lintbells will be featuring its new natural calming product YuCALM on stand number P40 at London Vet Show. As part of the focus on reducing stress in dogs, helping them to feel happier and calmer, Lintbells will be running a YuCALM competition giving delegates the opportunity to win a Virgin Experience Day worth up to £350 – providing the winner with the chance to have fun and relax away from the practice and restore their work-life balance. Lintbells veterinary team will be on hand and can discuss the comprehensive validation process and trials used to develop products like

Independent test results confirm Torotrak V-Charge variable drive mechanical supercharger enables next generation engine downsizing and right sizing

1.0-litre GTDI engine equipped with a V-Charge system matches the performance of a 1.5-litre unit, with driveability improved; demonstrator vehicle to commence programme of visits for test drives to pan-European vehicle manufacturers and Tier One suppliers, following debut at 2016 Aachen Colloquium.10th October 2016. Independent on-engine test results have verified the simulation predictions that a V-Charge variable drive mechanical supercharger enables more ambitious levels of engine downsizing. Compared to a current 1.5L GTDI engine producing an impressive 240 Nm torque – a 1.0L GTDI

Telia Carrier enhances LATAM connectivity providing backhaul to the OJUS Sea Cable Landing Station with resilient network options

Hollywood, FL – 10 October 2016 –  Telia Carrier today announced that it has established a new network Point-of-Presence at the OJUS Cable Landing Station in Hollywood Florida.  The new network infrastructure provides resilient network options for customers wishing diverse connectivity to the Nap of the Americas in Miami and Equinix MI3 in Boca Raton as well as Telia Carrier’s top-ranked global IP backbone, AS1299.Unique Location, Offerings and Potential for ExpansionThe cable landing station located in Hollywood provides Telia Carrier customers access to important subsea cable systems

Naim Audio and Bentley collaborate to launch exclusive premium Mu-so wireless speaker range

Naim Audio, a world renowned British manufacturer of premium home music systems and Bentley, the definitive British luxury car maker, have joined forces to launch the Naim for Bentley Mu-so premium wireless speaker range. Composed of the Naim for Bentley Mu-so and the more compact Naim for Bentley Mu-so Qb, these systems combine Naim’s audio and design pedigree with 100 years of Bentley heritage in a high performance luxury design, to create best-in-class wireless multi-room audio. Building on Naim Audio and Bentley’s long-standing collaborations (Naim Audio recently worked

Allianz Global Assistance Launches 2016 “Scholartrips” Contest

Scholarships for Students to Study Abroad Help Turn the World into a Classroom“ScholarTrips,” an Allianz Global Assistance USA scholarship program designed to support international study and volunteer programs, has launched its 2016 video and essay contest. Believing that study abroad programs are critical to a student’s development and help promote the benefits of travel, Allianz Global Assistance hopes that the ScholarTrips program will promote meaningful global exchanges. Since 2004, Allianz Global Assistance has awarded more than $100,000 in travel scholarships to students who

Invitation to conference call regarding Bulten’s Q3 report 2016

Bulten’s Q3 report for the period January –  September 2016 will be published on Tuesday 25 October 2016, at approximately 13:30 CET.Investors, analysts and media are invited to participate in the teleconference on October 25 at 15:30 CET. To participate, please call 5 minutes before the opening of the conference call to Sweden +46 8 5059 6306, UK +44 020 3139 4830, US +1 718 873 9077. Code: 21090824#. Copies of the presentation will be available at www.bulten.com at approximately 30 minutes before start. A replay of the telephone conference is available until November 8, 2016 on the

Industrifonden Leads $6M Series A Round in Soundtrap

Soundtrap, enabling anyone to make audio collaboratively from any device across continents, raises $6 million (SEK 50 million) in a Series A round lead by the Nordic VC Industrifonden. Additional new investors including Peter Sterky, former CFO and COO at Spotify, and existing owners also participated in the round. With the investment, Soundtrap will now continue building on the uniqueness of its product and take it to new global markets.Soundtrap is the first easy-to-use cloud-based music making platform enabling collaboration between people from anywhere in the world across all operating

STAR ALLIANCE AND JUNEYAO SEAL PARTNERSHIP

Chinese airline becomes Connecting Partner of the world’s largest airline Alliance More choice for customers connecting via Shanghai Shanghai, China – October 10th, 2016 – At a ceremony held in Shanghai today, Star Alliance and Juneyao Airlines formally sealed a strategic partnership which will see the Shanghai based airline become a “Connecting Partner” of Star Alliance in 2017. Under the Alliance’s innovative partnership concept, the airline will soon start offering services such as through-checkin, as well as Lounge access and other Priority privileges to qualifying passengers

Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association Brings Legends for Youth Baseball Clinic Series to Puerto Rico

Free youth baseball clinic to feature brothers Jose Valentin and Javier Valentin and other MLB AlumniColorado Springs, Colo. – Local youth will have an opportunity to play with their big league heroes at the Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association (MLBPAA) Legends for Youth baseball clinic series. The free clinics will feature 10-year MLB veteran Javier Valentin, Brewers teammates Alex Diaz, Angel Miranda and Jose Valentin and right-handed pitcher Jose Santiago.* The clinics and autograph sessions will occur from Wednesday, October 12th through Wednesday, November 9th, as listed

Coor Service Management’s Nomination Committee for the AGM 2017

Coor Service Management´s Nomination Committee shall, in accordance with the nomination procedure adopted by the AGM, consist of the Chairman of the Board of Directors and four members appointed by the four largest shareholders, in terms of voting rights, listed in the shareholder´s register. In addition to the Chairman Anders Narvinger, the following have accepted their positions on the Nomination Committee: ·  Jan Andersson, Swedbank Robur Fonder ·  Ulrika Danielson, Second AP Fund ·  Jan Särlvik, Nordea Funds ·  Malin Björkmo, Handelsbanken Funds The Annual General

East Capital Explorer (ECEX): New buyback mandate 11 October until 31 December 2016

As announced on 7 April and 10 June 2016, the Board of East Capital Explorer AB (publ) has resolved to carry out a share buyback program for as long as the Company’s shares trade at a discount of more than 20 percent to its most recently published NAV in SEK. The Board’s repurchase decision falls within the scope of the authorization given to the Board by the Annual General Meeting 2016. The purpose of the buyback program is to reduce the share capital of East Capital Explorer. Execution is dependent upon market terms, applicable rules and regulations and the Company’s capital position at

Zonisamid EQL Pharma now approved in Denmark

The medical product Zonisamid EQL Pharma has now been approved for sale by the Danish Medicines Agency. Zonisamid EQL Pharma is an anticonvulsant being used in the treatment of epilepsy. The name of the original product is Zonegran (Eisai Limited). The total turnover of the original product in Denmark is approximately SEK 12 million annually. Currently there are two generic competitors on the market in addition to the original. EQL Pharma aims to start selling Zonisamid EQL Pharma in Q1 2017 at the latest. "We are pleased that Zonisamid EQL Pharma has now been approved in Denmark

Medivir focuses exclusively on oncology and reorganizes to significantly reduce the cost structure

Stockholm, Sweden — Medivir AB (Nasdaq Stockholm: MVIR) today announces a reorganization of the company and a significant cost reduction in both early research and administrative functions. The board has decided that the company onwards will have an exclusive focus on oncology, utilizing both of Medivir´s technology platforms and competences in protease inhibition and nucleotide-/nucleoside science. Partnering discussions for all remaining infectious disease assets in the R&D pipeline will be initiated by year-end, as well as for MIV-711 once the phase IIa program has been completed.The

Affecto spins off Weave, a new agile brand created by developers

Affecto, a leading Northern European information management company, is expanding into a unique and exciting new territory. Today, it’s officially launching Weave, an independent and agile business unit focused on service design and modern software development. Weave is already working on some of Finland’s most prominent and challenging digital services, such as Yle Areena.“The idea for Weave first came up in a developers’ meeting. We contacted Affecto’s management and they immediately gave us their full support. Spinning off Weave resonated with the company culture, which is all about

New Bike Alarm Looks to Raise £50k on Indiegogo

Inventor had bike stolen three timesOnce a thief is riding your bike – no-one can tell it’s stolen. To passers-by they are just another cyclist. Unless you’ve got a Stingray. Stingray is a beautifully designed, super-secure and fully functioning front light with a sting in the tail – a smart motion-activated alarm which blasts a 140db siren into the face of a thief as they try and ride away. That’s the same volume as a fire engine. In their face. Stingray launches on Indiegogo TODAY (October 10), please help us spread the word as we try to raise £50k, to fund our first round of

REM: Disclosure of Aker Capital AS' bond conversion rights as a result of REM EGM approval 10 October 2016.

Reference is made to Rem Offshore ASA's ("REM") and Solstad Offshore ASA's ("SOFF") joint release dated 28 July 2016 regarding a merger of REM with a subsidiary of SOFF (the "SOFF Merger"), to REM's release dated 6 September 2016 regarding the approval by bondholders in the REM04 and REM05 bonds issued by REM of a restructuring of said bonds, which includes an  exchange of bonds for shares in REM (the "REM Bond Restructuring"), approval of the Merger, whereby all REM shares issued to the holders of REM04 and REM05 bonds as part of the REM Bond Restructuring will be  exchanged for SOFF class B

Understanding dietary fibre to boost animal feed and digestion

10 October 2016The addition of fibre-degrading enzymes to feed delivers significant benefits for animal digestion, explains Dr Hadden Graham, Global Technical Director at AB Vista. Dietary fibre is commonly known as the part of the diet which is not broken down by the animal’s digestive enzymes. But in the latest of AB Vista’s Extraordinary Science Brought to Life videos, Dr Graham explains how a greater understanding of dietary fibre can help to optimise feed. “The major carbohydrate in any feed is generally the polysaccharides – this includes starch, as well as cellulose,

Michelin solutions unveils next-generation EFFITRAILER™ telematics

10 October 2016Michelin solutions has announced a suite of upgrades to its EFFITRAILER™ telematics programme, reaffirming its commitment to helping road transport firms lower their operating costs and increase profitability through trailer fleet optimisation. The dedicated trailer telematics programme’s software was designed to be upgradable from launch, and can now provide three additional system abilities: asset ID, cold-chain management and a remote door opening sensor. With asset ID, operators can quickly identify which EFFITRAILER™-equipped asset is linked to which tractor unit,

Torbjörn Clementz new CFO of Kährs Group

Kährs Group has appointed Torbjörn Clementz new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Group. He will be taking up his post on 21 November 2016.Torbjörn Clementz was most recently employed at the energy technology group One Nordic AB, where he has been CFO since 2014. Prior to that he was CFO and Executive Vice President of the listed steel service company BE Group and has also held leadership positions at Peab and the Perstorp Group. “We’re delighted to welcome Torbjörn to Kährs Group, and I’m looking forward to continue working with developing the Group supported by Torbjörn as part of

What is Evidence Based Production?

London, October 2016Evidence Based Production is used to describe the method of farming that embraces technology and utilising data to inform their production on farm. Farmers, agronomists and industry advisors in every sector from arable, beef, dairy and sheep are always checking Recommended Lists, EBVs, and other key performance indicators to understand what the most profitable, efficient and appropriate course of action is to take on their farm. Using this evidence is the way that agriculture has grown into the industry it is today. However data has always been available after the fact –

The Prize in Economic Sciences 2016 - The long and the short of contracts

Modern economies are held together by innumerable contracts. The new theoretical tools created by Hart and Holmström are valuable to the understanding of real-life contracts and institutions, as well as potential pitfalls in contract design.The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2016 to Oliver HartHarvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA and Bengt Holmström Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA “for their contributions to contract theory”   Society’s many

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