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Klövern issues an additional SEK 500m under bond loan no. 3

Klövern AB (publ) issues an additional SEK 500m under bond loan no. 3, which means that the SEK 2,000m frame work amount of the bond loan has been utilised up to SEK 1,150m. The bond loan, which is unsecured, has a variable interest of three-month STIBOR plus 4.00 per cent with final maturity in 2017. The issue proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, including acquisitions. The bond loan is listed at the corporate bond list on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm...
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26/04/2013

Leading the Way: Diezani Alison-Madueke, Mamphele Ramphele and Other Influential…

The fact that Africa is fast becoming one of the world's most important investment destinations is universally acknowledged. The US and emerging economic powerhouses such as China and India are increasing trade and investment in Africa whose economy grew five per cent in 2012 - according to the 2013 Economic Report on Africa. Traditionally an informal labour force, women in many parts of Africa have long been central to sustaining households and local economies.
PR Newswire
25/04/2013

Putting your toys to the CHEMICAL TEST - Are you ready to meet the new EU…

UL's laboratories have actively participated in European working groups on toy safety and have been instrumental in developing the new technical standards. As such, our laboratories are ideally placed to carry out preliminary testing according to the latest available draft of EN 71 part 3:2013 Migration of certain elements.
PR Newswire
25/04/2013

Amer Sports to start repurchases of own shares

Amer Sports Corporation STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE April 25, 2013 at 1:40 pm Amer Sports' Board of Directors has today decided to utilize the authorization given by the Annual General Meeting held on March 7, 2013 to repurchase Amer Sports shares. The company will acquire its own shares in order to implement share-based incentive plans for 2013-2015 for the group's key personnel...
Thomson Reuters
25/04/2013

Amer Sports Corporation Interim Report January-March 2013

Amer Sports Corporation INTERIM REPORT April 25, 2013 at 1:00 pm JANUARY-MARCH 2013 * Net sales EUR 493.0 million (489.8). In local currencies, net sales increased by 2%. Strong growth in Apparel, Emerging Markets, and Business to Consumer, offset especially by Team Sports decline due to ongoing trade destocking in the US. * Gross margin 44.2% (44.2%). * EBIT EUR 26.4 million (29.6). * Earnings per share EUR 0.13 (0.15)...
Thomson Reuters
25/04/2013

Kesko's interim report for the period 1 Jan. to 31 Mar. 2013

KESKO CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 25.04.2013 AT 09.00 1(28) Financial performance in brief: *The Group's net sales for January-March decreased by 6.9%. * The retail and B2B sales (excl. VAT) of the K-Group (i.e. Kesko and chain stores) for January-March decreased by 7.4%. *The operating profit excluding non-recurring items was EUR18.6 million (EUR22.3 million)...
Thomson Reuters
25/04/2013

TGS Announces Q1 2013 Revenues of USD 211 Million

ASKER, NORWAY (25 April 2013) - TGS reports net revenues of USD 211 million in Q1 2013, compared to USD 191 million in Q1 2012, a 10% increase. The Company's operational multi-client investments were USD 126 million, up 24% from Q1 2012. TGS' net late sales totaled USD 127 million, up 12% from Q1 2012. 1st QUARTER HIGHLIGHTS * Consolidated net revenues were USD 211 million, an increase of 10% compared to Q1 2012...
Thomson Reuters
25/04/2013

OneVoice calls for "a bold voice," welcomes MK Kol to Knesset's Two-State Caucus

Harris wrote in The Jerusalem Post that there is a need for more people to both see and speak about Israel's occupation of the Palestinian territories, and that MK Kol is a prime example of what everyone should be doing and be thankful for.
PR Newswire
24/04/2013

boujis After-Party Confirmed for Audi International Polo, Windsor Great Park -…

The Hurlingham Polo Association (polo's official governing body) is delighted to confirm that a new International Pavilion, providing first class hospitality by Keith Prowse and an exclusive boujis after-party, will be created for the very first time for this year's Audi International (formerly the Cartier International) at Guards Polo Club, Windsor Great Park on Sunday 28 July 2013. ��
PR Newswire
24/04/2013

GalaCasino.com's Poker Room Announces PokerStrategy.com Partnership

With over 6 million members - including some of the world's most successful online poker players -PokerStrategy.com will supply Gala Casino Poker players with a comprehensive game education including extensively researched strategy articles, videos, coaching sessions and forum discussions.
PR Newswire
24/04/2013

OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Announces Support for Ukraine's Association…

Ukraine and the EU are expected to sign the document, a key step towards deeper European integration and future EU membership, at the Eastern Partnership Summit in Vilnius in November this year. Ahead of that event Ukraine is completing an ambitious legislative reform agenda under the terms of the agreement, which includes measures such as visa-free travel with EU states.
PR Newswire
24/04/2013

OSCE Supports Ukraine's Association With the EU

Ukraine is an active advocate of the OSCE priorities, noted the OSCE official during his Kyiv meeting with the President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych. Presently, Ukraine is chairing the OSCE. The Eastern European country took up the chairmanship duties on January 1, 2013, and will preside in the security organization until the end of the year.
PR Newswire
24/04/2013

Ashland Inc. reports preliminary financial results for second quarter of 2013

Earnings from continuing operations equal $0.68 per diluted share; adjusted EPS, excluding key items, is $1.78 per diluted share COVINGTON, Ky. - Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH), a global leader in specialty chemical solutions for consumer and industrial markets, today announced preliminary((1)) financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2013, the second quarter of its 2013 fiscal year...
Thomson Reuters
24/04/2013

PRESS RELEASE APRIL 23, 2013 NORDIC MINES AB (publ) INVITATION TO THE AGM 2013

Invitation to the Annual General Meeting of Nordic Mines AB (publ) (a translation) The Annual General Meeting of Nordic Mines AB (publ), co. no. 556679-1215, ("the Company") will be held on Thursday 23 May 2013 at 3.00 p.m. at Drabanten Företagshotell, Bangårdsgatan 13, in Uppsala. A. Attendance etc...
Thomson Reuters
23/04/2013

Armenia's Upcoming Chairman Role in Council of Europe Prompts Concerns From…

Armenia will assume the six-month chair from July, prompting Azerbaijani delegate to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), Elkhan Suleymanov, to question the move in a letter to PACE, which he has since made public.
PR Newswire
23/04/2013

WTA Gaming Announces World's First Lottery Game With a 100% Pay-Out Percentage

WTA Gaming announces Winner Takes All (http://www.winnertakesall.net), a new lottery game that can only be played via the internet. The company promises a 100% pay-out percentage to its players and manages to do so by using a very simple format that differs from regular lottery games; the mutual lottery. Winner Takes All has just one prize, the jackpot, which is determined by the number of players. The money players put in goes straight into the jackpot; the company only charges a transaction…
PR Newswire
23/04/2013

TGS Annual Report 2012

Please find attached the TGS Annual Report 2012. The report can be downloaded from www.newsweb.no and www.tgs.com. TGS Annual Report 2012 Company summary TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company (TGS) provides multi-client geoscience data to oil and gas Exploration and Production companies worldwide...
Thomson Reuters
23/04/2013

Bayfield Ventures Corp. : Drills 11.0m of 12.19 g/t Gold and 30.05 g/t Silver in…

Suite 2230 - 885 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC, V6C 3E8, CANADA www.bayfieldventures.com TSX-V Trading Symbol: BYV Email: [email protected] NEWS RELEASE April 23, 2013 Vancouver, BC - Bayfield Ventures Corp...
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23/04/2013

RAE Systems' ToxiRAE Pro Family Delivers Enhanced Organizational Safety…

Enhancements Include New CO2 Monitor, Industry-First Single-Gas Wireless Man- Down Alarm, Compliance Check, and New AutoRAE 2 Test and Calibration Cradle SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwired - April 22, 2013) - RAE Systems Inc., the leader in innovative toxic-gas and radiation detection solutions, today announced its family of ToxiRAE Pro wireless single-gas monitors has been upgraded to provide added functionality and threat protection...
Thomson Reuters
22/04/2013

Azerbaijan Cracks Down on Corruption, Cuts Bureaucracy and Improves Government…

President Aliyev personally created ASAN in a bid to fast-track the reform of Government agencies and to improve efficiency, transparency, accountability and to reduce corruption. The setting up of the ASAN Service was also consistent with the criteria laid out by the World Bank for "Doing Business", which annually assesses how hard nations are working to slash red tape and simplify processes.
PR Newswire
22/04/2013

Austrian ERSTE Bank Actions Caused Concerns on Inobservance ofUkrainian…

This request was initiated after incidents when European financial institutions in Ukraine, instead of using European standards on consumer right protection, used double standards and violate consumer rights deliberately. Namely, the notorious situation around ERSTE Bank was discussed, when the consumer proved in judicial proceeding that the bank had infringed the key provisions of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms as well as his Constitutional rights as…
PR Newswire
22/04/2013

Strong Opposition to the Possible End of Dutch Coffee Shops

Cannabis Culture Award winner 2013 and former Dutch European Commissioner Frits Bolkestein appeals for a different approach towards cannabis in the Netherlands.
PR Newswire
19/04/2013

Rautakesko opens Moscow's third K-rauta store

RAUTAKESKO LTD PRESS RELEASE 19.04.2013 AT 13.00 1(1) Rautakesko opened Russia's 15th K-rauta, the third in Moscow, today. The new K- rauta is located in the Mytishi region in north-eastern Moscow. The store was opened by Rautakesko's President Terho Kalliokoski. K-rauta Mytishi is located in north-eastern Moscow on a busy main road, adjacent to a rapidly growing suburb and a shopping centre...
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19/04/2013

Extension of European Parliament's Ukraine Mission: A Triumph Of Dialogue Over…

There had been speculation that the mission, headed by former European Parliament (EP) President Pat Cox and former Polish President Aleksander Kwasniewski, could end April 18th in Strasbourg, but in the past few weeks there was positive news from Kiev with the decision by Ukraine President Viktor Yanukovych to pardon jailed former Interior Minister Yuriy Lutsenko and five others.
PR Newswire
19/04/2013
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