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Ossur Hf : Q2 2016 Results - Conference call Friday 22 July

Announcement from Össur hf. no: 68/2016 Conference call on Friday 22 July at 9:00 CET/ 7:00 GMT/ 3:00 EDT After market closing on Thursday 21 July, Össur will publish its financial results for Q2 2016. On Friday 22 July, Össur will host a conference call at 9:00 CET where Jon Sigurdsson, President and CEO, and Sveinn Solvason, CFO, will present and discuss the results of the quarter. The conference call will be conducted in English. A webcast can be followed on the Össur website: www.ossur.com/investors To participate in the conference call please call one of the following

ISG’s £21 million laboratory set to rival Europe’s top pathology facilities

ISG has been awarded a £21 million technical fit out project by HSL (Health Services Laboratories) to create its new London core laboratory; a facility that will include state-of-the-art pathology laboratories serving the London health community, as well as HSL’s corporate offices. HSL is a joint venture between The Doctors Laboratory (TDL), University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, and the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.   The new 133,000 sq ft laboratory in the ‘Halo’ building at One Mabledon Place, in the epicentre of the emerging biosciences corridor in

Major Shareholder Announcement regarding Nordic Waterproofing Holding A/S

NOT FOR PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, CANADA, JAPAN, AUSTRALIA, OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE WOULD BE SUBJECT TO LEGAL RESTRICTIONSThis information is information that Nordic Waterproofing Holding A/S is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation (“MAR”). The information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact person set out below, at 7:45 p.m. CET, on 10 July 2016. With reference to the press releases dated 10 June 2016 and 14 June

Exercise of the over-allotment option in Nordic Waterproofing and notice of stabilization

NOT FOR PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, CANADA, JAPAN, AUSTRALIA, OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE WOULD BE SUBJECT TO LEGAL RESTRICTIONSThis information is information that Nordic Waterproofing Holding A/S is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation (“MAR”). The information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact person set out above, at 7:15 p.m. CET, on 10 July 2016. ABG Sundal Collier and Carnegie Investment Bank (“Joint Global

Rowntree Players Panto: sales open with 'golden ticket' offer

Tickets on sale from Saturday 16 July 2016 (in person) or Monday 18 July 2016 (online)A VIP offer awaits a lucky family at this year’s Rowntree Players pantomime, The Hunchback of Notre Dame.  A golden ticket – promising that the holder and their family will be treated like a baron or a dame – awaits those purchasing tickets from the Joseph Rowntree Theatre box office when bookings open at 10.00am on Saturday 16 July 2016. The Hunchback of Notre Dame runs from Saturday 3 December to Saturday 10 December and is written by Rowntree Players ‘ Andy Welch and Howard Ella, with Gemma McDonald

Copart Announces New Location in Cartersville, Georgia, Totaling 186 Locations Globally

Copart opens 7th location in GeorgiaCopart, Inc. (NASDAQ: CPRT), a global online vehicle auction company, is proud to announce the opening of its Cartersville location. “We are excited to announce our new Georgia location and expand our inventory and services to Members in this area,” said Jay Adair, CEO of Copart. Copart’s Georgia locations can now be found in Savannah, Tifton, Cartersville and four more in the Atlanta metro area. Copart’s online auto auctions are hosted on Copart.com, and information about each location’s auctions can be found here 

Federal Nondiscrimination Regulation Imposes Key Requirements on Pharmacies

WASHINGTON, DC – Beginning July 18, pharmacies will be required to abide by rules that regulate discriminatory behavior and practices, such as refusing to provide adequate language assistance services to customers with limited English proficiency or refusing to dispense medications for gender transitions. Infractions under the regulation, issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and its Office of Civil Rights (OCR), could result in civil lawsuits against pharmacies.  To help pharmacists adhere to the Nondiscrimination Regulation, APhA has developed an overview of

Incentive program for leading employees and resource persons

On 18 May 2016, the General Meeting of Nordic Mining resolved to renew the incentive program for leading employees and qualified resource persons. The new program is based on the same principles as the previous program which terminated 18 May 2016. The duration of the new option program is two years. The Board of Directors was authorised to award options that in total give the right to subscribe for up to 17 million new shares in Nordic Mining. Further, the Board was authorised to determine the subscription price with a minimum subscription price similar to the closing price of the

European sawlog prices have fallen over nine percent in two years with the biggest declines occurring in Austria, Germany and the Czech Republic

The European Sawlog Price Index (ESPI) has fallen for eight consecutive quarters to reach its lowest level since 2010, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. The biggest price declines have occurred in Central Europe. Despite substantial reductions in domestic log costs for sawmills in Austria and Germany, both countries continue to import large volumes of low cost sawlogs from neighboring countries.Seattle, USA. Sawlog prices have trended downward in most European countries in both US dollars terms and in the local currencies over the past two years. The European Sawlog Price Index (

United Bankers Oyj: SHARE REPURCHASE 8.7.2016

United Bankers Oyj     STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT    8.7.2016   SHARE REPURCHASE 8.7.2016   In the Helsinki Stock Exchange   Trade date 8.7.2016Bourse trade BUYShare UNIAVAmount 80 sharesTotal cost 2.880,00 EURAverage price/ share 36,0000 EURHighest price/ share 36,00 EURLowest price/ share 36,00 EUR  United bankers Oyj now holds a total of 2 757 shares including the shares repurchased on 8.7.2016.     On behalf of United Bankers Oyj   NORDEA BANK

TORM enters into a financing agreement for the LR2 newbuildings

TORM has entered into a financing agreement for the four LR2 newbuildings to be delivered in 2017 and 2018. The vessels are all in the LR2 class, i.e. of a size of approximately 114,000 dwt. The financing agreement for an amount of up to USD 115m has been concluded with The Export-Import Bank of China and runs for twelve years. The main conditions of the agreement are in line with the Company's existing loan agreements. The financing agreement was signed at a ceremony today at TORM's premises in Hellerup. "We are very pleased to continue the close cooperation with The Export-Import Bank

Vanguard aluminium radiators now with ceramic core – a leak-proof electric heating solution

Electrorad ­- one of the UK’s leading suppliers of electric heating systems - has upgraded its popular oil-filled Vanguard range with new aluminium models. These incorporate a mica-coated ceramic plate to help deliver improved heat retention and to provide a totally leak-proof electric heating solution.   Whilst the mica coating acts as an efficient electrical insulator and thermal conductor, the thermostats have also been upgraded from relay to triac to ensure even greater accuracy of the room temperature control. Triac also guarantees a completely silent operation with no clicking

NRC GROUP ASA - APPOINTED TO A CONTRACT IN SWEDEN - SEK 49 MILLION

Infranord AB has appointed Elektrobyggnad AB, a company wholly owned by NRC Group ASA, to a contract of changing 45 kilometers of the catenary system at Ånge Central Station in Sweden. The work will commence in June 2017, and the project is scheduled for completion in August 2017. The contract is valued at approximately SEK 49 million. Oslo, 8 July 2016 For further information, please contact: Øivind Horpestad, CEO of NRC Group, +47 910 00 626 This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act

As Brexit sparks financial concerns, Eleni Cotton considers the affect of the global market on Greece…

Not even the China scare has overshadowed Greece’s financial crises which threaten to destabilise the Euro Zone. How did Greece wind up in such a deep hole?Is Greece just about indigo seas, white sands, meze and wine? No – and this book tells you the story behind the tragedy of ‘the hole’. It is told through the eyes of an English couple who are trying to start up a business in Greece, and two donkeys, Apollo and Hortensia who belong to the nasty Aristedes (Arsie!). Our witty and perceptive four-legged friends see what goes on in the countryside as people struggle to survive the

Why do we tap our feet to a musical beat?

In a paper recently published by the Journal of New Music Research , Professor Rolf Inge Godøy and colleagues at the University of Oslo explore the theory behind the relationship between musical sound and body movement. Previous studies have shown that people tend to perceive affinities between sound and body motion when experiencing music.  The so-called ‘motor theory of perception’ claims these similarity relationships are deeply rooted in human cognition. According to the theory, in order to perceive something, we

ATS EUROMASTER SMASHES 50th ANNIVERSARY FUNDRAISING TARGET FOR MACMILLAN

8 July 2016ATS Euromaster has smashed its fundraising targets for its 50th anniversary year by collecting more than £57,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support. The tyre and vehicle maintenance provider pledged to raise £50,000 for the charity but beat its target thanks to a variety of quirky fundraising initiatives led by team members at every level of the business. Aside from centres across the network participating in Macmillan Cancer Support’s famous Coffee Morning event, technicians and team members have thrown themselves out of aeroplanes, climbed Britain’s tallest mountains, run half-

Result of bondholders' meeting

Reference is made to the attached notice from a meeting of the bondholders held today of (i) FRN Bonheur ASA Senior Unsecured Bond Issue 12/19, (ii) FRN Bonheur ASA Senior Unsecured Bond Issue 12/17, (iii) FRN Bonheur ASA Senior Unsecured Open Bond Issue 14/19 and (iv) FRN Bonheur ASA Senior Unsecured Open Bond Issue 14/21. As will appear from the notice, the proposed resolutions were unanimously approved by the bondholders represented for the bonds FRN Bonheur ASA Senior Unsecured Bond Issue 12/19, FRN Bonheur ASA Senior Unsecured Open Bond Issue 14/19 and FRN Bonheur ASA Senior

Up to 79 per cent bio-oil from tyre waste

The American laboratory Beta Analytic confirms that the proportion of non-fossil content – bio oil – in oil recovered by Enviro, can amount to no less than 79 per cent. “Our international customers have shown great interest in these findings as they influence the actual offset value of the recovered oil and thus the investment in a recycling installation,” says Thomas Sörensson, Enviro’s CEO. Enviro recently concluded tests in collaboration with the independent laboratory Beta Analytic in Miami to confirm the proportion of non-fossil content in recovered pyrolysis oil; the tests

FASTJET REAPS THE REWARDS OF CLOUD-BASED OPERATIONAL MANAGEMENT WITH CENTRIK

8 July 2016Fastjet, the low-cost major airline based in East and Southern Africa, has seen its operations transformed with the use of Centrik, the cloud-based operational management system from Total AOC. With a fleet of five Airbus 319s, Fastjet operates from its hub at Dar es Salaam in Tanzania with flights to Uganda, Zimbabwe, Zambia and South Africa. It uses Centrik to manage all its operations, relieving pressure on management and allowing them to focus on growing and transforming the shape of African aviation. David Thomas, Group Operations Director, Fastjet, says: “Centrik

Country Houses at War: new First World War exhibition uncovers Doncaster's Homefront Heroes

Estate of War: Doncaster's Country Houses 1914-18, at Cusworth Hall from 16 July 2016A new free exhibition opening on 16 July at Cusworth Hall in Doncaster will reveal how the women of Doncaster’s country houses played a crucial part in the First World War, by turning their grand residences into home front battlegrounds while heirs and workers of the great estates fought on the front line.    The exhibition - Estate of War: Doncaster’s Country Houses 1914-18 - has involved volunteers in over 156 hours of research, and takes a major step forward in understanding Doncaster’s Home Front,

Fresh New Home Appliances Brand ‘VYTRONIX’ has arrived

Affordability, quality and performance are the cornerstones of fresh new home appliances brand VYTRONIX, who plan to launch a range of vacuum cleaners and household appliances across Europe during 2016 and beyond. London, JULY 2016 – VYTRONIX Ltd a fresh new contemporary brand in home appliances has today announced the introduction of its first ever vacuum cleaner under the VYTRONIX brand, initially available to the UK market via EBay and sister company Direct Vacuums.co.uk. The vacuum cleaning industry continues to go from strength to strength, with predicted growth of 3.1%

Idogen initiates collaboration with the University of Oxford

Idogen AB (“Idogen”) has initiated a collaboration with Richard Williams’ research group at the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology at the University of Oxford. Using a research model of rheumatoid arthritis, the collaboration will investigate the treatment effect of follow-up molecules to Zebularine, which Idogen identified and filed for patent protection for this Spring.The company announced in April 2016 that four new substances which increase the expression of IDO1 had been identified, but with somewhat different mechanisms of action than Zebularine. Idogen is now initiating a

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