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Fiera Milano: here's the 2017 calendar (Fiera Milano SpA)

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(Source: Fiera Milano SpA) Fiera Milano is one of the world's top exhibition companies and the European leader for net area in international trade shows. It is also a top notch conference operator and provides a complete range of specialist services in the following areas: organising and hosting exhibitions in Italy and abroad, stand-fitting, media (online and offline content and editorial services, managerial training, event organisation), and conference management. Fiera Milano covers a wide range of industries. Fashion, publishing, furniture, home, instrumental mechanics, tourism, professional hospitality, food, plants and energy, building and art are just a few of the sectors...

Benefit fraud weekly review (Department for Communities - Northern Ireland Government)

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(Source: Department for Communities - Northern Ireland Government) This is the weekly fraud review for the week ending 16 December 2016. At Belfast Crown Court a 62 year old Belfast woman was given a two year Conditional Discharge to run concurrently on each of seven charges. This followed a conviction for working while in receipt of benefits. The overpayment in this case totalled...

Notification of share buyback (DEA Capital SpA)

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(Source: DEA Capital SpA) PRESS RELEASE DEA CAPITAL S.P.A.: NOTIFICATION OF SHARE BUY BACK Milan, 19 December 2016 - DeA Capital S.p.A. informs that, in the period between 12 and 16 December 2016 the Company bought on the Milan Stock Exchange, pursuant to the resolution passed at the Shareholder's Meeting held on 21st April 2016 (previously communicated as per Art. 144 bis...

United States selects Sri Lanka for MCC Compact (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka)

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(Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka) Sri Lanka was selected as eligible for a Compact Programme under the U.S. Millennium Challenge Cooperation (MCC) at the meeting of the MCC Board of Directors held in Washington DC on 13 December. Compact Programmes are large, five-year grants for countries that meets MCC's eligibility criteria of good governance, economic freedom and investment in its citizens. The selections are based on performance indicators of these criteria compiled by the...

AAAS CEO Rush Holt Urges Leaders to Use Science In Policymaking (AAAS - American Association for the Advancement of Science)

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(Source: AAAS - American Association for the Advancement of Science) Rush Holt brings a unique perspective to his view that science plays a vital role in policymaking as a physicist and a former member of Congress. | Chet Susslin/National Journal In the wake of a polarizing election, science has never been more important for informing sound policy and ensuring progress for all Americans, AAAS CEO Rush Holt wrote in an op-ed published on 18 December in The Star-Ledger of New Jersey. Holt argued that respect for the principles of scientific inquiry, as much as for the evidence it produces, should infuse our political discourse. And in this charged political atmosphere, lawmakers tasked with...

Temenos MarketPlace scoops industry award for innovation (Temenos Group AG)

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(Source: Temenos Group AG) Geneva, Switzerland - 6th December 2016 - Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the software specialist for banking and finance, today announces that Temenos MarketPlace has received the Banking Technology Readers' Choice Award for 'Best emerging/innovative...

Private Exporters Report Sales Activity for China and Japan (FAS - Foreign Agricultural Service)

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(Source: FAS - Foreign Agricultural Service) WASHINGTON, Dec. 19, 2016-Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture the following activity: Export sales of 264,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to China during the...

Growing our Buildings team with acquisition in the Nordics (WSP Global Inc)

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(Source: WSP Global Inc) On December 16, 2016, Høyer Finseth sold all shares to WSP Norway, which strengthens our expertise in structural design and technical consulting. The acquisition complements our offering...

NW Bio Announces Initiation Of Trading On The OTCQB Marketplace Starting On Monday Morning, December 19, 2016 (Northwest Biotherapeutics Inc)

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(Source: Northwest Biotherapeutics Inc) BETHESDA, Md., December 19, 2016 - Northwest Biotherapeutics (Nasdaq: NWBO) ('NW Bio' or the 'Company'), a biotechnology company developing DCVax® personalized immune therapies for solid tumor cancers, today announced that its common stock will begin trading on the OTC Market Group's OTCQB marketplace effective at the open of the market on Monday, December 19, 2016. The Trading symbol will remain NWBO. As of this morning, the Company's common stock is no longer traded on Nasdaq. The Company has filed a Form 25 with the Securities and Exchange Commission this morning relating to its voluntary withdrawal from Nasdaq. The Company's application to trade on...

Form 8.3 - Sky Plc (ISE - The Irish Stock Exchange plc)

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(Source: ISE - The Irish Stock Exchange plc) FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the 'Code') 1. KEY INFORMATION (a) Full name of discloser: Franklin Resources, Inc. (b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named. (c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree Sky Plc (d) If an exempt fund manager connected...

International Rendering Symposium to Showcase Sustainability of U.S. and Canadian Rendering Industry (US Poultry & Egg Association)

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(Source: US Poultry & Egg Association) For Immediate Release International Production & Processing Expo USPOULTRY Contact: Gwen Venable, 678.514.1971, gvenable@uspoultry.org AFIA Contact: Miranda McDaniel, 703.558.3579, mmcdaniel@afia.org NAMI Contact: Michael Schumpp, 202.587.4251, mschumpp@meatinstitute.org International Rendering Symposium to Showcase Sustainability of U.S. and Canadian Rendering Industry TUCKER, Ga. - Dec. 19, 2016 - The 2017 International Rendering Symposium will showcase the sustainability of the U.S. and Canadian rendering industry. Held during the 2017 International Production & Processing Expo in Atlanta, Ga., notable speakers will discuss how rendering...

GSK starts phase III study of once-daily closed triple combination therapy FF/UMEC/VI in patients with asthma (GlaxoSmithKline Holdings (Americas) Inc)

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(Source: GlaxoSmithKline Holdings (Americas) Inc) Issued: London UK - LSE Announcement GlaxoSmithKline plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) and Innoviva, Inc. (NASDAQ: INVA) today announced the start of a phase III study investigating the effects of once-daily closed triple combination therapy fluticasone furoate/umeclidinium/vilanterol (FF/UMEC/VI) when compared to therapy with the once-daily dual combination therapy, Relvar/Breo(FF/VI), as a treatment for patients with asthma. The closed triple combination therapy comprises three medicines: fluticasone furoate, an inhaled corticosteroid (ICS), umeclidinium, a long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) and vilanterol, a long-acting beta-adrenergic agonist...

Preliminary result of CapMan Plc's exchange offer to Norvestia Oyj's shareholders and holders of subscription rights is 90.3 per cent of all Norvestia's shares (CapMan Oyj)

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(Source: CapMan Oyj) CapMan Stock Exchange Release 19 December 2016 at 3.00 p.m. EET This stock exchange release may not be published or distributed, in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, in or into or to any person located or a resident of the United States of America, Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, South Africa, or any other country where such publication or distribution would violate applicable regulation or would require additional measures in addition to the requirements under Finnish law. Preliminary result of CapMan Plc's exchange offer to Norvestia Oyj's shareholders and holders of subscription rights is 90.3 per cent of all Norvestia's shares CapMan Plc...

Issue of ordinary shares and property disposal (MedicX Fund Ltd)

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(Source: MedicX Fund Ltd) For immediate release 19 December 2016 MedicX Fund Limited ('MedicX Fund', 'the Fund' or 'the Company') Issue of ordinary shares and property disposal MedicX Fund Limited announces that earlier today, Monday 19 December 2016, it issued for cash 1,000,000 ordinary shares of no par value in the Company. The ordinary shares were issued under the Company's block listing facility, at a price of 87.25 pence per share. In addition, MedicX Fund Limited announces that on Wednesday 14 December 2016, the sale of one primary healthcare property at Harleston was completed. The sale price was based on the...

Amedica Announces Positive Scientific Data and Re-files FDA Submission (AMEDICA Corporation)

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(Source: AMEDICA Corporation) SALT LAKE CITY, UT -- (Marketwired) -- 12/19/16 -- Amedica Corporation (NASDAQ: AMDA), a company that develops and commercializes silicon nitride ceramics as a biomaterial platform, announced encouraging results from a recent study showing rapid bone growth into porous silicon nitride. Explants of the company's porous silicon nitride from a large-animal model demonstrated bone healing into the material just four weeks after implantation. 'We anticipate these preliminary findings will be...

Wholesale company Holland Pharma is allowed to acquire FACO › (Consumer & Market Authority)

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(Source: Consumer & Market Authority) 13-12-2016 The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets () has cleared the acquisition of FACO by Holland Pharma. Both Holland Pharma and FACO are wholesale companies trading in drugstore items. They supply their products to, among others, their own drugstore chains, D.I.O. and DA, as well as independent drugstores. has concluded that drugstores and other stores will continue to have...

After a series of shocks in 2015 and 2016, Turkey’s economy is coming to the end of its “Tulip era” (Coface SA)

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(Source: Coface SA) Coface forecasts that Turkey's economy will grow by 2.5% in 2016 and 2.7% in 2017 Government spending is expected to be one of the key growth drivers in 2017 Currency risks and the persistent current account deficit are the main challenges The weakening lira is hindering the development of private consumption Retail sector: Risks are escalating, mainly due to slowing domestic demand, rising costs and the diminishing impact of currency weakening on the business environment Automotive sector: exports remain fairly strong and are helping manufacturers and component producers to partially compensate for lower profits Greater political uncertainty resulting from two...

Novo Nordisk A/S - Share repurchase programme (Novo Nordisk A/S)

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(Source: Novo Nordisk A/S) Novo Nordisk A/S - Share repurchase programme Bagsværd, Denmark, 19 December 2016 - On 28 October 2016, Novo Nordisk initiated a share repurchase programme in accordance with Article 5 of Regulation No. 596/2014 of the European Parliament and Council of 16 April 2014 (MAR), also referred to as the Safe Harbour rules. This programme is part of the overall share repurchase programme of up to DKK 15 billion to be executed during a 12-month period beginning 3 February 2016. Under the programme initiated 28 October 2016, Novo Nordisk will...

Resignation submitted by a member of the Board of Directors of Ecopetrol (Ecopetrol SA - Empresa Colombiana de Petroleos)

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(Source: Ecopetrol SA - Empresa Colombiana de Petroleos) The text version of this document is not available at the...

Moderate Rise for CPI in November (NAHB - National Association of Home Builders)

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(Source: NAHB - National Association of Home Builders) The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose in November and the pace of headline consumer inflation slowed in November from 4.37% to 2.43%. The CPI rose at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 2.43%,...
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