NORDIC STOCKS - Factors to watch on June 3

Wed Jun 3, 2009 1:11am EDT
 
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HELSINKI, June 3 (Reuters) - The following stocks may be affected by newspaper reports and other factors on Wednesday:

ORIOLA-KD (OKDBV.HE)

The Finnish drugs drugs distributor said after the market's close on Tuesday that it aimed to issue up to 9.35 million B-shares, around 10 percent of the current B-series share capital, to bolster its balance sheet. Bookbuilding has already started, it said.

For more on the company, double click on [OKDBV.HE]

NOKIA (NOK1V.HE)

The top mobile phone maker and wireless technology firm InterDigital wrapped up hearings on Tuesday at the International Trade Commission in a battle over four patents, InterDigital said. [ID:nN02513997]

InterDigital filed the suit in 2007, accusing Nokia of infringing four patents for 3G mobile handsets. Three of the patents relate to power management while a fourth helps wireless devices route data.

The ITC judge hearing the case is expected to rule on or before Aug. 14.

For more on the company, double click on [NOK1V.HE]

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