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UK Drug Drive Arrests More Than Double in Last Four Years: New Research shows huge increase in arrests

· New data shows, on average, a 113% rise in arrests for drug driving since 2016 · Research and advocacy organisation Volteface surveyed all police forces in the UK  · Of those that responded, most showed a large rise in arrests  · It’s prompted calls for a  better and more reliable roadside testing system  · There are fears medical cannabis patients are being unfairly criminalisedNew research has revealed a huge rise in the number of arrests for drug driving in the UK. An investigation by research and advocacy organisation Volteface  has uncovered new

Paradigm shift within plant breeding

With newly installed technology at Lantmännen's plant breeding department in Svalöv, future crops will be developed much faster than before. By using new cultivation chambers, enhanced computing power and an advanced laboratory, the characteristics of the crops are being mapped with high precision. The aim is to develop new varieties with increased yields, better quality, and stronger resistance to climate change, disease, and infestation.The new facility in Svalöv, located in the southern parts of Sweden, is equipped with several modern cultivation chambers where light, temperature and

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Repurchase of NCC Series B shares in week 23, 2022

During the period June 7 – June 10, 2022, NCC (LEI-code 213800WRGLW3CY4MHW53) repurchased a total of 230 610 own Series B shares (ISIN: SE0000117970) under the framework of the repurchase program that the Board have decided.The repurchases are part of the repurchase program of a maximum of 10 percent of Series B shares for a total of not more than SEK 1.5 bn that NCC announced on April 27, 2022. The repurchase program extends from May 11, 2022 until the 2023 Annual General Meeting and is being carried out in accordance with the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (“MAR”) and the

Mikael Sundström new Country Manager for Ahlsell Sverige

Mikael Sundström has been appointed Country Manager for Ahlsell Sverige. He will assume his new role on 1 October 2022. He will be part of Ahlsell’s Group Management.Mikael joins the company from Hultafors Group, where he has the role of Executive Vice President with responsibility for brands such as Snickers Workwear, Solid Gear, and Toe Guard. Prior to that, he worked at Ericsson and ASSA ABLOY in various management positions. His track record ranges from large international companies to entrepreneurial companies in fast-moving consumer products.    "I am pleased and proud to present

NoHo Partners achieved a record-breaking result in May – operational EBITDA exceeded MEUR 5.5

NoHo Partners PlcINVESTOR NEWS 14 June 2022 at 11:15 a.m.NoHo Partners achieved a record-breaking result in May – operational EBITDA exceeded MEUR 5.5NoHo Partners Plc’s operational EBITDA for May 2022 exceeded MEUR 5.5 (approx. 17 % of turnover), while turnover exceeded MEUR 33. Turnover grew by 208 per cent compared to the corresponding period in 2021 and by 52 per cent compared to the corresponding period in 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic.NoHo Partners CEO Aku Vikström:“Our result for May is excellent from every perspective. Nokia Arena and the Ice Hockey World

Altor and Silo AI Partner to build a leading European AI flagship

Altor Fund V (“Altor”) has signed an agreement to partner and invest in the artificial intelligence (AI) company Silo AI Oy (“Silo AI”), one of Europe’s largest private AI labs, to support the continued growth of the company. All founders, incl. chairman Tero Ojanperä and CEO Peter Sarlin, will continue in their roles and remain major shareholders. The funding will be used to accelerate Silo AI’s expansion in the Nordics and in Europe, supporting the company’s vision of building safe, human-centric AI.Silo AI was founded in 2017 to connect leading AI scientists with real-world problems and

Isofol invites to a live-streamed R&D Event on June 20 at 12.30 CEST

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, June 14, 2022 – Isofol Medical AB (publ) (Nasdaq Stockholm: ISOFOL), announced today that the company invites investors, analysts, and media to a live-streamed R&D Event with a subsequent question and answer session on June 20 at 12:30 CEST.Isofol will shortly present top-line results from the multi-center, global Phase III AGENT study investigating arfolitixorin in combination with 5-FU, oxaliplatin and bevacizumab in advanced, metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). The purpose of the event is to provide investors, analysts, and media with a better understanding of the

Visma expands market share in Dutch healthcare sector with acquisition of ZilliZ

Visma has acquired ZilliZ, a fast-growing Dutch service provider offering an integrated electronic client file, including an administration system for small-scale care providers and partnerships. The rapid growth to market leader in this segment is the result of word-of-mouth advertising from satisfied users and implementation partners. The software is characterised by its user-friendliness and short implementation time. After Ecare and Therapieland, ZilliZ is Visma's third healthtech acquisition in the Netherlands. The number of providers of small-scale care is growing rapidly. They

Core Keeper Takes to the Waves with ‘The Sunken Sea’ Content Update, Launching June 15

Pugstorm and Fireshine Games are proud to present the first major content update to Core Keeper, the mining sandbox adventure head out on a seafaring adventure and discover uncharted islands in Core Keeper’s ‘The Sunken Sea’ update.Since launching on Steam Early Access in March, Core Keeper has become Fireshine Games’ fastest-selling digital title of all time, with almost 1 million players now having started their underground adventure. The game is also officially verified for Steam Deck, allowing Steam Deck users to continue their mining adventure on the go. ‘The Sunken Sea’ will be

The Riksbank’s Business Survey: “Everyone is talking about the problems, no one is talking about how well things are going”

Several of the major Swedish companies say that they have never experienced such a favourable economic situation as now. This is described in the Riksbank's latest Business Survey. It is primarily manufacturing industry companies that are satisfied with the situation. Construction activity is relatively weaker, but is nevertheless perceived as somewhat better than normal. At the same time, companies generally emphasize that the current uncertainty makes it difficult to assess how the future will be. “We’re in tricky territory right now” says one respondent. Today's strong economic situation

The first patient is prescribed the Actiste[®] solution in Qatar

Brighter AB (“Brighter” or “The Company”) today announced that Actiste®, for the first time, is prescribed to a patient living with diabetes in Qatar. Dr. Omar Mashhor at the Future Medical Center in Qatar who is the first physician in Qatar to prescribe the device is optimistic about Brighter’s offer, in terms of real-life data and other features.  “It’s a pleasure to start using Actiste® with my patients in Qatar and be one of the first prescribers in the country. As a strong believer in the impact of innovative technologies on patients' adherence and quality of life, I believe that

Aqilion receives regulatory approval to conduct Phase 1 clinical trial in Regulus program within inflammatory diseases

Aqilion is announcing today that the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) in the UK has approved the company’s Phase 1 clinical trial with its drug candidate AQ280. Aqilion applied to conduct a Phase I safety study in 64 healthy volunteers with the drug candidate AQ280 within the Regulus program. The study, ARIA-1, will be conducted in the UK. The purpose of the study is to investigate possible side effects and pharmacokinetics (how the body breaks down and gets rid of the substance). The study will be conducted as a dose escalation study by beginning with a very

Aker Solutions and Aker BP Secure New, Future-Oriented Offices in Stavanger

June 14, 2022 - Aker BP and Aker Solutions have signed a long-term agreement with owner and real estate developer Hinna Park Utvikling (HPU) for modern and energy-efficient office buildings in Stavanger from 2024/2025. Illustration: Hinna Park Utvikling The new office complex will be located seaside near the leaning tower in Jåttåvågen. The total construction cost is NOK 2 billion.  “This is a great and important milestone for Aker BP and Aker Solutions. Through the agreement with HPU we secure long-term, modern and future-oriented offices for the good of the Aker companies

Viking Line to add more departures to Tallinn over the summer – “We are looking forward to a very busy summer season”

During the summer months, Viking Line will again expand its capacity on the Helsinki–Tallinn route. Tourism to Estonia is up sharply this spring, and route traffic is growing in both directions. With the additional departures between June 18 and August 14, more travel options will be available particularly for families with children and passengers on shopping trips.Passenger volume on the route to Tallinn always increases significantly in the summer months. Ever since 2014, Viking Line has arranged additional departures during the summer between Helsinki and Tallinn. M/S Gabriella and M/S

Lindex takes circular step with new fibre from recycled textiles

Lindex takes new circular step with a new viscose fibre based on OnceMore® – a unique, innovative process for large-scale textile recycling of blended materials. The collaboration with Södra, who are the originator of OnceMore, is an important step in Lindex's transformation to a more sustainable and circular assortment with raw material from recycled textiles. ‘A part of our circular transformation at Lindex includes our choice of materials and reducing our impact and dependency on natural resources. Our collaboration with OnceMore is an important step in our circular

Södra in major collaboration with Lindex – will produce one million garments based on OnceMore®

One million garments made from post-consumer textile waste and renewable wood. The result of a new collaboration between Södra and Lindex will be included in the Scandinavian fashion company’s assortment from early 2023.OnceMore® is the world’s first large-scale process for recycling blended fabrics. The process combines post-consumer textile waste with renewable wood from responsibly managed forests to produce high-quality textile pulp.   Lindex will receive 250 tonnes of viscose fibre based entirely on OnceMore. The fashion company will produce around one million garments based on the

How Handelsbanken Fonder works towards its ambitious sustainability goals

How is work progressing regarding our sustainability goals, and which actions have the greatest impact? These are some of the questions that are answered in Handelsbanken Fonder’s new Sustainability and Corporate Governance Report and Climate Report.“It’s when the goal has been set that the real work begins," says Magdalena Wahlqvist Alveskog, Chief Executive of Handelsbanken Fonder.During the last year, Handelsbanken Fonder has worked intensely to develop processes that will improve the methods for measuring engagement activities. Handelsbanken Fonder’s new Sustainability and Corporate

Caverion wins two major agreements from industrial customers ABB AG and MTU Aero Engines AG in Germany

Caverion Corporation Investor news 14 June 2022 at 10.00 a.m. EESTCaverion wins two major agreements from industrial customers ABB AG and MTU Aero Engines AG in Germany With a total volume of around 25 million euros, Caverion secures two major agreements from two well-known industrial customers: an innovation center for the technology company ABB AG and a production hall for the aviation industry engine specialist MTU Aero Engines AG. The installed building technology is customised for the customer to their operational needs providing sustainable, smart and reliable solutions. "We are

Kindred wins two distinguished awards for All Employee Share Plan

Kindred wins two awards from well renowned share awarding bodies for its innovative two year All Employee Share Plan (AESP). The share plan was introduced by the company last year in conjunction with the launch of its long-term business strategy.Kindred Group plc (Kindred) is recognised as an ESOP Star 2021 at this year's ESOP Center Awards, which celebrates excellence in share plan management. Judged on how companies achieved success in the temporary new world, Kindred's All Employee Share Plan shows adaption to Covid-19 due to its international and inclusive reach. Kindred also has the

Mandatory notification of trade

On June 13, 2022, Systemintegration ApS, controlled by Ib Kunøe acquired 109,043 shares in Atea ASA at a price of NOK 102.35. Ib Kunøe is primary insider and the Chairman of the Board of Atea ASA. Following the transaction, Ib Kunøe and close associates controls 31,858,649 shares in Atea ASA, representing 28.3% of the share capital. For further information, please contact: Robert Giori, CFO Atea ASA, mobile +47 934 09 188Ole Johan Fjellestad, Group Chief Accountant, mobile +47 992 74 829

Clarification of information in the media about SBB's holdings in JM

Background to SBB's decision to communicate its strategic review of the holding in JM. In order to enable discussions with external potential partners regarding SBB's holdings in JM, the company, together with its legal advisers, has with regard to current MAR rules regarding listed companies' communication, deemed it appropriate to publish the assessments the company has made on the basis of documentation prepared together with an international reputable valuation company and real estate consultant. The estimated value of JM's assets tentatively amounts to approximately SEK 36 billion.

Readly signs iconic US magazine titles

Digital magazine and newspaper app Readly  is expanding its US portfolio and signs a total of 23 iconic US magazine titles. These magazines include People, All Recipes and Better Homes & Gardens. With these titles onboard, reaching 200 million people, Readly is well equipped for a ramp-up in the US. Chris Couchman, Head of Content in the US remarks that the addition of these household titles is another step in being able to deliver American readers the perfect mix of niche titles and well established magazines that they are searching for. Couchman states,

Spinnova Plc: Kim Poulsen appointed CEO of Spinnova, Janne Poranen appointed Chair and Harri Sundvik appointed Deputy Chair of Spinnova Board of Directors

SPINNOVA PLC, COMPANY RELEASE, 14 JUNE 2022 at 9:45 a.m. EEST  Spinnova Plc: Kim Poulsen appointed CEO of Spinnova, Janne Poranen appointed Chair and Harri Sundvik appointed Deputy Chair of Spinnova Board of Directors  The  Board of Directors of Spinnova Plc has appointed Kim Poulsen, M.Sc. (Econ.), as the Company's new CEO (b. 1966). He will assume his duties on 1 August, 2022. At the same time, the Company's Board of Directors has appointed Spinnova's co-founder and current CEO Janne Poranen as the Chair of the Board of Directors and current Chair Harri Sundvik as as the Deputy

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