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Nokian Tyres plc is entering into employee cooperation negotiations on planned temporary lay-offs based on the impacts of COVID-19

Nokian Tyres plc Company Release March 18, 2020, at 3:55 p.m. Nokian Tyres plc is entering into employee cooperation negotiations on planned temporary lay-offs affecting Nokian Tyres plc personnel based in Finland. The background for these activities is the decrease in the demand in the European car and tire market, which is due to the COVID-19 outbreak. According to our assessment, the mobility limitations caused by the COVID-19 situation also affect the amount of work in certain functions. The employee cooperation negotiations concern all personnel based in Finland at Nokian Tyres

Clarification on AGM Notice – distribution of annual dividend

Reference is made to the Notice for the Annual General Meeting dated March 17, 2020.  Item 6 on the AGM notice refers to the distribution of an annual dividend.  Item 6 states “As of the date of this AGM notice, there is significant uncertainty on the duration of the coronavirus pandemic and its financial impact on the Group.  Given the uncertainty of the business environment in 2020, the Board proposes to the AGM that it is granted the power of attorney to distribute a dividend, but may exercise this power of attorney at its discretion as market conditions allow.” The Board of Atea

Remotely grown tomatoes - Exploring Ways to Feed the Future

The Autonomous Greenhouse Challenge are exploring ways to feed the future The 2[nd] Edition of the Autonomous Greenhouse Challenge  is underway, drawing 21 teams and over 200 participants in its initial round. Run by Wageningen University & Research (WUR) and sponsored by Heliospectra and other industry leaders, the challenge includes multidisciplinary teams from around the globe. The teams are comprised of experts and students in the fields of horticultural science and technology, with the skills and expertise to employ artificial intelligence (AI),

Effects on New Wave Group as a result of the spread of the coronavirus

New Wave Group is largely affected by the spread of the coronavirus. The demand for the group’s products and services is expected to be significantly reduced for all operating segments during the remainder of the first calendar quarter of 2020. The demand thereafter is expected to be affected in particular during the second calendar quarter, but it is currently not possible to give any forecasts for periods beyond that. In the Corporate segment, sales are expected to decrease primarily due to cancelled events, conferences and corporate activities as well as due to general problems in the

Is the coronavirus airborne or not?

Many ask themselves the question of what is airborne or not. The specialists' semantics confuse many and therefore we need to clarify the concepts and whether an effective air purifier can help reduce the spread. That the virus is airborne is confirmed by Professor Emeritus Sven Britton in the program Malou after ten on March 2."It is already clear that it is an airborne infection. The virus comes out with the breathing air of the person who is infected. Maybe even before the infected person started coughing", says Sven Britton. When we sneeze and cough, virus-bearing droplets of varying

Divine Changes Coming to Imperator: Rome

New Religion-focused Update Launches with Greek Mission PackSTOCKHOLM - 18 March 2020 - In a time when the gods demanded burnt offerings and dedications of trophies, it was impossible to please them all. The supply of goats, after all, is not infinite. But still, the wise ruler hedges their bets, dedicates honors to the God of Victory, sets up shrines to the Goddess of Wisdom, and may even welcome whatever foreign deity promises wealth and prosperity. Imperator: Rome, Paradox Development Studio’s grand strategy game about the classical world, will soon add even more flavor to the religious

Notification of Major Holdings in Catena Media plc

Catena Media plc (the “Company”) hereby announces, that it has received two notifications from Bodenholm Capital AB, a Swedish alternative investment fund manager, with registered office at Norrmalmstorg 14, 103 86, Stockholm, Sweden (“Bodenholm”).The first notification, received 17 March, indicates that Bodenholm, as of 11 March 2020, holds 9.82% (previously 14.74%) of the voting rights in the Company. The second notification, received 18 March, indicates that Bodenholm, as of 17 March 2020, holds 4.49% (previously 9.82%) of the voting rights in the Company. Bodenholm is not controlled

Sweco assigned to support climate adaptation in Poland

Sweco has signed a contract with the State Water Holding Polish Waters, as part of a consortium, for the review and preparation of flood risk management plans. The value of the contract is 9.4 million EUR.The review and update of the flood risk management plans concern the Odra, Vistula and Pregoła river basin areas as well as areas exposed to flood hazard in the Danube, Łaba and Nemunas river areas.The assignment also includes a public information campaign and public consultation in the areas that are close to the river basins. The review and update of the flood risk management plans are

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Bactiguard and Svenskt Industriflyg establish air bridge for protective medical equipment

The rapid spread of the virus pandemic has led to a large number of countries closing their borders and transport capacity disappearing, as airlines discontinue routes and cancel departures. The effects on the global economy and trade are significant and will lead to uncertain supply of goods and difficulties in increasing delivery capacity for manufacturing companies. This affects the healthcare system which has an urgent need for protective medical equipment. Therefore, Bactiguard and Svenskt Industriflyg will establish an air bridge between Asia and Europe, which will also be available to

Hemnet launches live streamed open house viewings

The spread of the coronavirus has had a major impact on everyday life around the world and open house viewings are no exception. Hemnet has swiftly changed its priorities for product development to create a solution for open house viewings without physical interaction. Hemnet is therefore offering all Swedish real estate agents the opportunity to live stream their open house viewings on Hemnet with the new feature Hemnet Live. - The serious situation with the spread of Corona/Covid-19 demands us as a company to innovate. We have a responsibility to find new solutions that contribute to a

Hemnet enters into agreement with Bambuser and launches live streaming for open house viewings

Bambuser AB has entered into a commercial agreement with Hemnet, Sweden's largest property portal, to launch live streaming for open house viewings – Hemnet Live.In a short time, Covid-19 has changed the conditions in society and many companies have introduced precautionary measures to reduce the spread of infection. Businesses require human interaction to function and when physical meetings are limited, they move to the digital sphere.  Bambuser's newly launched product Live Video Shopping offers a safe tool for communicating and interacting live and can thus be used in many different

Rapunzel of Sweden adds 17 new colors to their collection – Balayage and Colormelt

For over 12 years as Scandinavia's leading hair extensions brand, Rapunzel of Sweden has grown to be one of the largest brands also across several European markets, always being inspired by the customer's experience and impression. In response to the newest trends and individual customer wishes and needs, Rapunzel of Sweden presents a completely new color range and adds 17 new colors to their collection – Balayage and Colormelt.“We have acknowledged a great need and desire  for our customers to bring in even more natural hair colors with more life, and colors that matches existing hair

Konecranes cancels its Annual General Meeting scheduled for March 26, 2020

KONECRANES PLC  STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE  March 18, 2020 at 2.00 pm EETKonecranes cancels its Annual General Meeting scheduled for March 26, 2020 Konecranes’ first priority is always the health and safety of people – its employees, customers and shareholders. Due to the Coronavirus situation and the announcement of measures by the Finnish Government on March 16 to counter the virus by limiting public gatherings in Finland to a maximum of ten persons, Konecranes’ Board of Directors has decided to cancel the Annual General Meeting scheduled for March 26, 2020. Konecranes will convene

Update on COVID-19

Aspire Global  is carefully monitoring the outbreak and spread of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) across the world. Pro-active measures have been taken to reduce the risk for the staff and to ensure business continuity.Aspire Global Group is a leading iGaming supplier that provides platform and casino game services for operators across the world. The Group has offices in Malta, Bulgaria, India, Israel and Ukraine. Aspire Global Group holds twelve iGaming licenses in Europe and the US.   Aspire Global is a truly online Group where working remotely and meeting

Wärtsilä Vessel Traffic Solution will make fogbound Peruvian port safer

Wärtsilä Corporation, Press release, 18 March 2020 at 1.30 pm EETThe technology group Wärtsilä’s Vessel Traffic Service (VTS)  solution will be installed in the port of Callao in Peru, the country’s main harbour and one of Latin America’s most important ports. Dense fog and haze are a consistent challenge for Callao’s port operations, often making shipping conditions dangerous. The Wärtsilä VTS solution will provide the technology needed to ensure uninterrupted port operations, while increasing safety levels and facilitating arrival,

Outokumpu Capital Markets Day 2020

Outokumpu OyjStock exchange releaseMarch 18, 2020 at 1.30 pm EETOutokumpu Capital Markets Day 2020 Outokumpu will host a Capital Markets Day today, March 18, 2020 starting at 2.30 pm EET. The event is arranged as a conference call.  In today’s event, Outokumpu’s top management will discuss Outokumpu’s progress during the past few years, with focus on developments within the business areas Europe and the Americas as well as the Group’s financial performance. Steady progress towards vision 2020 slowed down by tough market environment During the past four years, Outokumpu has

Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) marks 60th anniversary

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) today marked its 60[th] anniversary with a one-minute video to express its sincerest appreciation to all friends of Thailand. We just want to say “Thank you for holding Thailand dear to your heart”         TAT as a state-run enterprise is doing its utmost to strictly implement preventive measures and heighten awareness for all tourists in Thailand to protect them from being exposed to the virus.   The TAT’s offices in Thailand and around the world are ready to help and act as coordination

BioStock: NeuroVive presents new strategy for NeuroSTAT

In October, NeuroVive introduced a new strategy for the company – instead of spreading its resources across four indication areas, they chose to focus their work on primary mitochondrial diseases. Of the company’s other three projects, NeuroSTAT against traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the most advanced, and NeuroVive now plans to transfer the rights to develop and commercialise NeuroSTAT to a new company in the United States. CEO Erik Kinnman told BioStock more about this move.Read the full article and interview at biostock.se:https://www.biostock.se/en/neurovive-presents-new-strategy-for-

Basware’s Annual General Meeting 2020 postponed to a later date

Basware Corporation, stock exchange release, March 18, 2020 at 1:00 pm EETBasware’s Board of Directors takes the spreading of coronavirus (COVID-19) very seriously and has, based on the development of the situation and the decisions by the Finnish Government announced on March 16, including the limitation of all public gatherings to a maximum of ten people, decided to postpone the Annual General Meeting 2020. Consequently, the Annual General Meeting will not take place on Thursday, March 19, 2020. Basware will convene the Annual General Meeting as soon as the circumstances permit.

Bittium Corporation Cancels the Annual General Meeting from Wednesday April 1, 2020 and Postpones It to a Later Date

Stock exchange release Free for publication on March 18, 2020 at 1.00 p.m. (CET+1) Bittium Corporation Cancels the Annual General Meeting from Wednesday April 1, 2020 and Postpones It to a Later Date Following the development of the coronavirus situation and the announcement by the Finnish Government on March 16, 2020, the Board of Directors of Bittium Corporation has decided to cancel the Annual General Meeting from Wednesday, April 1, 2020. According to the announcement by the Finnish Government, all public gatherings will be limited to a maximum of ten persons. Even though an

Fortum Corporation: Managers' transactions – Kim Ignatius

FORTUM CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 18 MARCH 2020 AT 13:00 EET Person subject to the notification requirementName: Ignatius KimPosition: Member of the Board/Deputy member(X) Legal personIssuer: Fortum OyjLEI: 635400IUIZZIUJSAMF76 Notification type: INITIAL NOTIFICATIONReference number: 635400IUIZZIUJSAMF76_20200318114934_3 Transaction date: 2020-03-17Venue: NASDAQ HELSINKI LTD (XHEL)Instrument type: SHAREISIN: FI0009007132Nature of the transaction: ACQUISITION Transaction details(1): Volume: 280 Unit price: 13.12 EUR(2): Volume: 120 Unit price: 13.

Sobi to initiate a clinical study to evaluate whether anakinra and emapalumab may relieve complications associated with severe COVID-19 disease

Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ)  (Sobi™) (STO:SOBI) will begin a short-term clinical study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of anakinra and emapalumab in the treatment of hyper-inflammatory syndrome, one of the most serious complications associated with severe COVID-19 disease. This is in response to a request from the National Institute for Infectious Diseases, the organisation which is acting as the coordinating site for the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic in Italy. The

Tikkurila’s Annual General Meeting postponed due to coronavirus outbreak

Tikkurila Oyj, Stock exchange release, March 18, 2020 at 12.50 (EET)Tikkurila’s Annual General Meeting postponed due to coronavirus outbreakDue to the current coronavirus outbreak, the Finnish government has issued a presidential decree commissioning the Emergency Powers Act (Valmiuslaki 1552/2011, as amended) on Tuesday, March 17, 2020, adopting multiple restrictive measures, including the prohibition of public gatherings of over ten people.Due to this, as Tikkurila takes the threat of the coronavirus seriously, Tikkurila’s Board of Directors has decided to postpone the Annual

Warehouse Management with NAUTIZ X2

The Nautiz X2  ultra-rugged PDA is a powerful all-in-one scanning and handheld computing solution for warehouse and field workers. Where better to put it to the test than in the manufacturer’s own warehouse? Inventory workers at Handheld headquarters in Lidköping, Sweden, are using the Nautiz X2 with a 1D scanner and a custom Android app to track shipments of rugged tablets and handhelds to and from their warehouse. This solution has

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