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Kesko supports young athletes and art students with scholarships

KESKO CORPORATION PRESS RELEASE 24.05.2012 AT 01:00 PM 1(2) Kesko's Board of directors has granted scholarships to talented young athletes and art students for the 25th time. The Kesko scholarships, presented today in Helsinki, were granted to 25 young athletes and 16 art students from different parts of Finland. The total scholarship amount was 41,000 euros and the recipients were chosen on the recommendation of fine arts universities and sports associations...
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24/05/2012

Oleg Deripaska's Further Criminal Complaints Dismissed by Swiss Legal…

Federal Attorney General's Office again rejects criminal complaints lodged by Oleg Deripaska (UC Rusal)
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24/05/2012

EquiLend Signs SuMi Trust, First Japanese Trust Bank

Brian Lamb, CEO of EquiLend, said "Having a bank of SuMi Trust's stature join the platform is a strong endorsement of EquiLend's suite of trading services and represents an important move for the business in the Japanese marketplace." He continued, "We currently work with a number of international trustee banks and custodians in the country. However, SuMi Trust represents a major pinnacle for EquiLend with the domestic Japanese trust banks."
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24/05/2012

Invitation to Extraordinary General Meeting of Nordic Mines AB (publ)

The English text is an unofficial translation of the Swedish original and in case of any discrepancies between the Swedish text and the English translation, the Swedish text shall prevail. This is not legal document. The shareholders of Nordic Mines AB (publ), 556679-1215, are hereby summoned to an extraordinary general meeting to be held on Friday, 15 June 2012 at 10.00 a.m. at Företagshotellet Drabanten, Bangårdsgatan 13, Uppsala. A. Attendance etc...
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24/05/2012

How to Enter Nigeria's Booming Consumer Market, in African Business Review

The increasing competition worldwide forces global FMCG companies to search for new markets. Competition in Asia has increased significantly and the business environment in China and India is becoming more and more difficult. One solution is to address Africa with more than 1 billion potential consumers a rising middle class, with increasing disposable incomes and the interest in foreign products.
PR Newswire
23/05/2012

Equity Briefing : Pluristem's PLX cells may change bone marrow transplantation…

CEO of Pluristem Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PSTI) (TASE:PLTR) tells shareholders that his firm's PLX cells may be effective in supporting bone marrow transplantation as well as other potential indications where bone marrow may be suppressed, such as radiation and chemotherapy. Additionally, work done in animals using PLX cells in Acute Radiation Sickness (ARS) provides another data point to approach that PLX cells can be administered locally into skeletal muscle, distant to...
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23/05/2012

Equity Briefing: ROTH Capital sees NEPT stock poised for significant growth this…

ROTH Capital Partners' analyst Joseph Pantginis, Ph.D., has reiterated a BUY recommendation and $9 price target for shares of Neptune Technologies & Bioressources (Nasdaq:NEPT) (TSX:NTB.TO). "The stock is poised for significant growth this year, in our view, with key top line results from two ongoing Phase II CaPre clinical studies conducted by Acasti in Canada," wrote Pantginis in a note to clients...
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23/05/2012

Equity Briefing : Pluristem's PLX cells may change bone marrow transplantation…

CEO of Pluristem Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQCM:PSTI( (TASE: PLTR) tells shareholders that his firm's PLX cells may be effective in supporting bone marrow transplantation as well as other potential indications where bone marrow may be suppressed, such as radiation and chemotherapy. Additionally, work done in animals using PLX cells in Acute Radiation Sickness (ARS) provides another data point to approach that PLX cells can be administered locally into skeletal muscle, distant...
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23/05/2012

Gamesys: Jackpotjoy's Facebook Slots Celebrate Two New Additions

Playing the Jackpotjoy's free slots on Facebook, one can win virtual coins and experience points (XP) which allows them to reach new levels where they have access to different slots. Every four hours there is a free coin bonus to make sure coin accounts are constantly filled up plus each day players can take their Daily Spin which gives them an additional coin bonus.
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23/05/2012

Nordic Mines announces a fully underwritten rights issue of approximately SEK…

PRESS RELEASE, MAY 23, 2012 The Board of Directors of Nordic Mines AB (publ) ("Nordic Mines") has resolved to conduct a rights issue of shares of approximately SEK 220 million before issue costs, subject to approval by the Extraordinary General Meeting Summary Rights issue of approximately SEK 220 million, before issue costs, with preferential rights for shareholders in Nordic Mines The rights issue is fully underwritten by a combination of larger shareholder in Nordic...
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23/05/2012

TGS Commences New Multi-client 3D Wide Azimuth Survey in Gulf of Mexico

HOUSTON (23 May 2012) - TGS has commenced acquisition of a 3D multi-client wide azimuth (WAZ) survey covering over 3,500 km(2) in the Gulf of Mexico. The survey, Independence WAZ 3D, continues TGS' Constitution group of WAZ projects, including Freedom, Liberty and Justice, which together total 27,622 km(2) in the deep water Gulf of Mexico. "We are pleased to extend our expansive WAZ coverage in the Gulf of Mexico...
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23/05/2012

Osisko Mining, Standard Graphite,Gold Price, Colossus Minerals, and Kirkland…

James West, publisher of MidasLetter at MidasLetter.com and CEO of Midas Letter Fianancial Group Ltd. was the guest on BNN May 16th, and he discussed Osisko Mining (TSX:OSK), Standard Graphite (TSX.V:SGH), Colossus Minerals (TSX:CSI), and Kirkland Lake Gold Corp (TSX:KGI). Market Call is Canada's leading stock market call-in program...
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22/05/2012

Verde Potash CEO Cristiano Veloso Discusses Potash in Brazil on Midas Letter…

Cristiano Veloso, CEO of Verde Potash PLC (TSX:NPK) discusses the opportunities for his company going forward in the potash industry with James West on Midas Letter Money.He makes the case that potash produced by Verde will be consumed locally by Brazilian farmers, as currently Brazil is the world's 3rd largest importer of potash. Verde Potash plans to begin production in 2015, growing to production of 3 billion tonnes of potash by 2019...
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22/05/2012

Aben Resources Ltd. : Aben to Begin Yukon Drill Program on Justin Gold Project…

Aben Resources Ltd. / Aben Resources Ltd. : Aben to Begin Yukon Drill Program on Justin Gold Project in June . Processed and transmitted by Thomson Reuters ONE. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Suite2230, 885 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC, V6C 3E8, CANADA www.abenresources.com Trading Symbol (TSX-V: ABN), (Frankfurt: E2L) Email: info@abenresources...
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22/05/2012

TGS Announces Expansion of Multi-client 3D Survey in the Northern North Sea

ASKER, NORWAY (22 May 2012) - TGS has commenced acquisition of a 3D multi-client survey covering 4,000 km(2) in the Northern North Sea near the southern Møre Basin. This survey, EOTW12, builds on the previously announced Erlend Basin multi- client 3D survey and ties with TGS' existing multi-client 3D database in the Northern North Sea (End of the World). Upon completion, EOTW12 will form part of a 13,000 km(2) contiguous 3D volume in this region...
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22/05/2012

Corio announces conversion rate stock dividend

In the press release of 20 April 2012 and the announcement regarding 'Payment of dividend of the financial year 2011' on Corio's website, shareholders were given the option to receive their dividend of EUR 2.76 per share for the financial year 2011 entirely in cash, less 15% dividend tax, or entirely in shares charged to the share premium reserve, with the restriction that due to the fiscal payment obligation and the wish of the company to retain cash, 50% of the total...
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21/05/2012

TGS Commences Two Multi-client 2D Surveys in Northwest Europe

ASKER, NORWAY (21 May 2012) - TGS has commenced the Europe 2012 summer season with two multi-client 2D surveys in cooperation with Fugro; North Sea Renaissance 2012 (NSR12) and Norwegian Barents Sea 2012 (NBR12). The NSR12 survey is 8,200 km and is a regional infill West of Shetland. The NBR 12 survey is 12,000 km and is a regional infill in the Barents Sea...
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21/05/2012

Partners REIT, Redhawk Resources, Prophecy Coal are Midas Letter's James West's…

James West, publisher of MidasLetter at MidasLetter.com and CEO of Midas Letter Fianancial Group Ltd. was the guest on BNN May 16th with host Michael Hainsworth. His "Top Picks" were as follows: 1. Partners Reit (TSX: PAR.UN) 2. Redhawk Resources (TSX:RDK) 3. Prophecy Coal Corp. (TSX:PCY) Market Call is Canada's leading stock market call-in program...
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17/05/2012

Teekay LNG Partners Reports First Quarter Results

HAMILTON, BERMUDA--(Marketwire - May 17, 2012) - Teekay GP LLC, the general partner of Teekay LNG Partners L.P. (Teekay LNG or the Partnership) (NYSE:TGP) - Highlights * Generated distributable cash flow of $50.8 million for the first quarter of 2012, an increase of 30 percent from the first quarter of 2011. * Declared first quarter 2012 cash distribution of $0.675 per unit, an increase of 7 percent from the previous quarter...
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17/05/2012

Ashland Inc. elects Brendan Cummins to board of directors

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 17, 2012 COVINGTON, Ky. - Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH) today announced that Brendan Cummins, former chief executive officer of Ciba Specialty Chemicals, has been elected to the company's board of directors. With his election, the Ashland board now has 10 directors. Cummins, 61, brings nearly 40 years of industry leadership experience to this new role...
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17/05/2012

Ashland Inc. board increases annual dividend 29 percent

May 17, 2012 COVINGTON, Ky. - The board of directors of Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 22.5 cents per share on the company's common stock. This represents a 29 percent increase from the previous quarterly dividend and is equivalent to an annual dividend of 90 cents per share. The dividend is payable June 15, 2012, to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 1, 2012...
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17/05/2012

Van Andel Research Institute and Dako sign agreement to license cancer…

The MET4 Antibody detects the MET cancer-causing gene in human tumors and works exceptionally well in classical diagnostic procedures Grand Rapids, Mich. and Glostrup, Denmark (May 16, 2012) - Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) and Dako, the Danish-based, worldwide supplier of cancer diagnostic tools today announce an agreement to license, manufacture and distribute cancer diagnostics utilizing the MET4 Antibody. The MET4 Antibody, developed by George F...
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17/05/2012

Property4East reaches record number of visitors from around the world via…

Property4East, the unique marketing, sales & services powerhouse company that offers the world`s most beautiful and exclusive properties to wealthy investors Eastern Europe, has caused somewhat of a stir among exclusive property owners, marketing bureaus and in the world of social networking. Alexandra Levkov, spokesperson for Property4East, has confirmed the extremely high number of visitors via the social networking website, Facebook...
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16/05/2012

Food recipes and shopping lists easily to mobiles of K-food store customers

KESKO FOOD LTD PRESS RELEASE 16.05.2012 AT 10.30 1(2) Shopping is easier when the products needed are found on the shopping list sorted by the store department. Using the mobile service is quick, as no separate sign up is required. K-food stores' easy-to-use mobile services help customers in their everyday needs and provide new cooking ideas. According to Statistics Finland, nearly 40 percent of Finnish households have a smartphone and seven percent have a tablet...
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16/05/2012
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