Pick a time period -
No more available filters You need to apply a filter before selecting newsroom

Use our filters to get your customized news. Save and subscribe to as many filters as you want, get the news that YOU are interested in right in your mailbox, RSS feed or in your personalized dashboard. Share your stories, news, multimedia and pressreleases and get a wider audience with news.cision.com.

Sea Shepherd’s Operation Siracusa: Busting Poachers in Italian Marine Park

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 25, 2018 Sea Shepherd Italy’s Operation Siracusa launched its 2018 campaign with the announcement of the arrest of poachers in the Plemmirio Marine Park. At the first light of dawn on July 23rd, the Sea Shepherd volunteers patrolling the Plemmirio Protected Area spotted two scuba divers who were illegally capturing sea urchins inside the reserve’s Area B. The Port Authority intervened promptly and, in addition to the prescribed sanction, seized the poachers equipment. The Coast Guard intervened to locate the hidden sea urchins with the help of the Sea

Power output & flexibility of upgraded Wärtsilä 20 engine attracting multiple customer orders

Wärtsilä Corporation, Press release, 25 July 2018 at 10.30 am EESTThe technology group Wärtsilä has received a series of notable orders for the upgraded version of its Wärtsilä 20 engine. A total of 33 engines have been ordered for merchant auxiliary power application in three major shipbuilding projects. The orders, which were booked in June, have been contracted with Wärtsilä Qiyao Diesel Company Ltd (WQDC), the joint venture company of Wärtsilä and Shanghai Marine Diesel Engine Research Institute (SMDERI). The engines will be installed in 11 new vessels being built in shipyards owned

Correction: Continued Solid Growth in Service Orders and Strong Improvement in Group’s Profitability

KONECRANES PLC HALF-YEAR July 25, 2018 at 10:10 am CORRECTION: CONTINUED SOLID GROWTH IN SERVICE ORDERS AND STRONG IMPROVEMENT IN GROUP’S PROFITABILITY This is a correction to Konecranes Plc’s stock exchange release issued on July 25, 2018 at 9.00am EEST on Konecranes Plc’s Half-year financial report January-June 2018. The stock exchange release issued previously did not include the attachment including the Half-year financial report January-June 2018. Please find below the original stock exchange release with the Half-year financial report January-June 2018 enclosed. Konecranes

Catena Media consolidates its lead in financial vertical by acquiring premium Forex industry news website LeapRate.com

Catena Media plc (“Catena Media”) is acquiring leading Forex Exchange news portal LeapRate.com. Through this acquisition, Catena Media extends its lead in the financial vertical and in FX trading, primarily in the US, the UK and Australia LeapRate.com  provides news and information on the global online trading or “Forex” sector. The site’s coverage includes news and analysis of companies offering retail and institutional FX, CFDs and cryptocurrency trading, as well as those providing technology and services to the sector. LeapRate.com was started in 2010 and

Contracts for Normand Australis and Normand Pacific

Solstad Farstad ASA (“SOFF”) has entered into a contract with Magseis ASA for the CSV "Nor Australis" for operations in South East Asia using proprietary MASS nodes. The project includes several major oil companies as end clients. The contract will commence in Q3 2018 and last for approximately three months. Furthermore, SolstadFarstad is pleased to announce that Prysmian Powerlink Srl has declared their option to extend the present contract for the CSV, Normand Pacific. This will see the Vessel firm period extended until October 31st, 2019. Skudeneshavn July 25th, 2018 Contacts

MEDIVIR AB – INTERIM REPORT JANUARY – JUNE 2018

Successful progression of clinical projectsApril – JuneSignificant events during the quarter · Positive top-line results from the MIV-711 osteoarthritis phase IIa extension study. The study met the primary endpoint, demonstrating that MIV-711 200mg had an acceptable safety and tolerability profile. · Preclinical data on MIV-818 were presented at the AACR Annual Meeting. · The design of the ongoing phase I/II study of birinapant in combination with Keytruda®, including the planned phase II dose expansion cohorts, was presented at the 2018 American Society for Clinical Oncology

THE MARKETING GROUP PLC

Appointment of new Chief Financial OfficerLONDON: July 25 2018 – The Marketing Group plc, (“TMG” or the “Company” or the “Group”), which trades as RYVL, is pleased to announce the appointment of Alex Knight as the Company’s new Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”). Alex has been appointed to the Company’s Board with immediate effect. An alumni of Oxford University and a Chartered Accountant, Alex Knight brings a wealth of experience to TMG and has previously worked with multi-national corporations, UK public companies, UK private and start-up companies in both Chief Financial Officer and

Ahlsell invests additional MSEK 150 in the central warehouse in Sweden

Ahlsell, the leading Nordic distributor of installation products, tools and supplies, invests additional 150 MSEK in the central warehouse in Sweden aiming to increase capacity and level of automation. In 2015, Ahlsell announced a MSEK 300 investment in the central warehouse in Hallsberg to meet increased volumes and increase automation. Now the investment is extended by 150 MSEK. This will lead to a significant increase in capacity, better utilization of storage space and a more efficient production flow. Contracts with suppliers have been signed and completion of the investment is

Kesko’s half-year financial report for the period 1 January - 30 June 2018: Kesko’s comparable operating profit improved

FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE IN BRIEF, CONTINUING OPERATIONS: · The Group's net sales in January-June totalled €5,086 million (€5,321 million), an increase of 3.7% in comparable terms · Comparable operating profit was €129.1 million (€115.3 million) · Operating profit was €118.2 million (€171.2 million) · Comparable return on capital employed was 13.7% (12.1%) (rolling 12 months) · Comparable profit before tax was €125.9 million (€118.4 million) · Comparable earnings per share were €0.96 (€0.93) · In comparable terms, the net sales for continuing operations for the next 12

Interim Report Q2 2018

JANUARY 1 - JUNE 30, 2018(compared with the year-earlier period)  · Net sales increased 11% to SEK 9,070m (8,191). The growth was mainly related to higher prices, offset partly by lower pulp volumes.  · EBITDA rose 45% to SEK 2,209m (1,521). The improvement in EBITDA was mainly related to higher prices in Kraftliner and Wood. EBITDA was affected by the planned expansion stop in Östrand in the second quarter 2018. · EBITDA margin increased to 24.4% (18.6) · Earnings per share amounted to SEK 2.57 (0.93)  · Operating cash flow, which excludes strategic capital expenditures,

CONTINUED SOLID GROWTH IN SERVICE ORDERS AND STRONG IMPROVEMENT IN GROUP’S PROFITABILITY

KONECRANES PLC HALF-YEAR July 25, 2018 at 9:00 am CONTINUED SOLID GROWTH IN SERVICE ORDERS AND STRONG IMPROVEMENT IN GROUP’S PROFITABILITY This release is a summary of Konecranes Plc’s Half-Year Financial Report January-June 2018. The complete report is attached to this release in pdf format and is also available on Konecranes’ website at www.konecranes.com. Konecranes applied the full retrospective approach in IFRS 15 transition, and the numbers for the periods in 2017 have been restated. Please refer to note 4 for more details on the implementation of IFRS 15 and other

Outotec's Half year financial report 2018

OUTOTEC OYJ HALF YEAR FINANCIAL REPORT JULY 25, 2018 AT 9:00 AM Half year financial report 2018 Strong growth in order intake and sales, profitability improving "Good metal production levels and metal prices supported the demand for our minerals and metals processing technologies. Our order intake increased 13% during the first half of the year and 21% in the second quarter compared with the previous year's figures. Service orders also increased by 16% in the first half of the year and 18% in the second quarter. At the end of the second quarter, we received a significant biomass

European High Growth Opportunities Securitization Fund requests conversion of convertible bonds

European High Growth Opportunities Securitization Fund has by notice to the board of directors of QuickCool AB (Publ) ("QuickCool") called upon its right to conversion of convertible bonds previously issued in accordance with the financing solution announced by QuickCool through a press release on 21 June 2018.QuickCool has received notification from European High Growth Opportunities Securitization Fund regarding conversion of convertible bonds into 511 111 shares in QuickCool, corresponding to SEK 500 000 of the convertible loan. The conversion price per share is SEK 0,97. Upon

Recipharm AB publishes its interim report January - June 2018

April – June 2018 · Net sales amounted to SEK 1,701 million (1,401), an increase of 21% · EBITDA increased by 27% and amounted to SEK 307 million (242) corresponding to an EBITDA margin of 18.1% (17.3) · Operating profit (EBIT) amounted to SEK 262 million (123) · Profit after tax amounted to SEK 165 million (76) corresponding to a net margin of 9.7% (5.4) · Earnings per share amounted to SEK 2.59 (1.19) before dilution and SEK 2.59 (1.19) after dilution · Acquisition of the remaining 26% minority shares in Nitin Lifesciences Ltd · New share issue raising proceeds of

Kindred Group plc - Interim report January – June 2018 (unaudited)

Second quarter and first half year highlights · Gross winnings revenue amounted to GBP 219.0 (166.6) million for the second quarter of 2018, an increase of 31 per cent, and GBP 426.8 (319.8) million for the first half of 2018. · Underlying EBITDA for the second quarter of 2018 was GBP 41.7 (33.4) million, and GBP 89.2 (63.7) million for the first half of 2018. · Gross winnings revenue contribution from 32Red for the second quarter of 2018 was GBP 16.9 million and underlying EBITDA was GBP 0.7 million. · Profit before tax for the second quarter of 2018 amounted to GBP 28.9 (22.9)

Handheld announces Verizon Wireless network certification for ALGIZ 8X and ALGIZ 10X tablets

[Corvallis, Ore., and Lidköping, Sweden, July 25, 2018.] Handheld Group , a leading supplier of rugged mobile computers, today announced that Verizon Wireless has tested its ALGIZ 8X and ALGIZ 10X rugged Windows tablets and has certified them for use on the Verizon 4G LTE network. Algiz ultra-rugged tablet computers are designed specifically for fieldworkers in challenging environments. The Algiz 8X and Algiz 10X are feature-rich, fully portable Windows tablets with numerous ports and connectivity capabilities. Both rugged tablets are IP65-rated and meet

Caverion Corporation’s Half-year Financial Report for January 1 – June 30, 2018

Caverion Corporation Half-year Financial Report 25 July 2018 at 8.00 a.m. EESTCaverion Corporation’s Half-year Financial Report for January 1 – June 30, 2018 Operational improvement continues and Q2 revenue slightly higher than last year – Risk level lower going forward April 1 – June 30, 2018 · Revenue: EUR 564.8 (563.3) million. · Adjusted EBITDA: EUR 12.9 (4.5) million, or 2.3 (0.8) percent of revenue. · EBITDA: EUR -31.7 (-14.1) million, or -5.6 (-2.5) percent of revenue, impacted by German anti-trust fine of EUR 40.8 million and there-related costs. · Earnings per

CORSAIR Launches New Hydro Series H100i PRO Liquid Cooler

July 25, 2018 – CORSAIR has launched the new Hydro Series H100i PRO liquid cooler, joining the H150i PRO and H115i PRO coolers previously launched at CES2018. All of the CORSAIR Hydro Series PRO family of liquid coolers are powered by Asetek’s new Generation 6 technology. Generation 6 coolers are designed for lower noise while providing even better cooling performance than the previous industry-leading Asetek Generation 5 coolers. “We’re truly excited to have our new Generation 6 platform power CORSAIR’s new liquid coolers,” said John Hamill, Chief Operating Officer. “Low noise and high

Axactor Q2 2018 - Yet another strong quarter with very solid cash-flow

Highlights from the second quarter of 2018 Gross Revenue of EUR 66.7 million (26.9), representing a 148 % y/y growth. EBITDA of EUR 10.6 million (6.1). Cash EBITDA of EUR 40.6 million (9.4). Portfolio investments of EUR 23 million for the quarter, complemented by several significant forward flow contracts across Germany, Italy, Norway and Sweden. Norway closed an unsecured NPL forward flow contract with Komplett Bank. The contract represents Axactor's largest forward flow contract to date, and will generate an annual investment of approximately EUR 60 million. Italy

Obducat requests fifth convertible loan from Blue Ocean

The board of directors of Obducat AB (publ) (“Obducat” or the “Company”) has requested the fifth convertible loan, amounting to SEK 3,000,000, from the investor European High Growth Opportunities Securitization Fund pertaining to the Blue Ocean Investment Group (”Blue Ocean”), in accordance with the financing solution announced by Obducat through a press release on 27 October 2017.The convertible bonds are issued at a price corresponding to 95 percent of the nominal value, which means that Obducat is provided with SEK 2,850,000. Conversion may be requested, in full or in part, by the

Orkla ASA: Trade subject to notification - treasury shares

Orkla ASA has on 24 July 2018 bought 350,000 Orkla shares through broker at an average price of NOK 68.35 per share. Orkla's total holding of treasury shares after this transaction is 11,980,259 shares. Orkla ASAOslo, 24 July 2018Ref.:Vice President Group TreasuryJan Arne BergsethTel.: +47 930 89578 This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5 -12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

Play selects Ericsson to accelerate nationwide mobile network expansion in Poland

P4 sp. z o.o. (Play), subsidiary of Play Communications S.A. (WSE: PLY), has selected Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) as an additional partner to expand its radio access network in Poland, based on Ericsson Radio System.The expansion of Play’s network includes radio access network components as well as Operation Support System (OSS) components with Ericsson Network Manager. The agreement is effective immediately. The network expansion with Ericsson Radio System  will help Play increase its mobile broadband coverage nationwide and

New potential target for treatment of diabetes

[PRESS RELEASE 2018-07-24] [This press release has been revised] Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have discovered that one of the building blocks in the calcium channels in the pancreatic beta cells play an important role in regulating our blood glucose values. Treatments aimed at this building block may be a new way to combat primarily type 2 diabetes the researchers suggest in an article in the scientific journal Cell Reports.Beta cells in the pancreas produce the hormone insulin, which regulates the blood glucose level in our bodies. In diabetes, the beta cells have lost part or all

There are no items matching the current filter
There are no more items matching the current filter
Back to top