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FPC strengthens Supply Chain Management and appoints Magnus Hansson as Senior Sourcing Director

Fingerprint Cards (FPC) is strengthening its Supply Chain Management and has hired Magnus Hansson as Senior Sourcing Director.As a result of FPC’s recent successes and expansion, a need has arisen to strengthen the company’s purchasing function and production handling. Magnus will focus primarily on FPC’s purchasing and production control methods, as well as further developing processes to ensure cost-efficient and secure supply of the company’s components and products. Magnus Hansson has many years of experience from executive positions at Ericsson and ST-Ericsson in Lund, where he held

NONG Sale of shares in Bank 1 Oslo Akershus AS

As part of strengthening the SpareBank 1 Alliance's presence and competitiveness in the central Eastern Norway region, SpareBank 1 SR-Bank, SpareBank 1 SMN and SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge have on 17 January 2013 signed identical agreements concerning sale of shares in Bank 1 Oslo Akershus AS to Sparebanken Hedmark. Each bank is selling 475,594 shares at a share price of NOK 494, equivalent to the book value of Bank 1 Oslo Akershus AS as of 30 September 2012. Each of the selling banks owned 19.5 per cent of Bank 1 Oslo Akershus AS as of 31 December 2012. Following the sale of shares and other

Nederman receives order worth over 30 MSEK from Bradken® in Queensland, Australia

Nederman has entered into an agreement to supply one of Bradken’s foundries in Queensland, Australia with a complete solution for fume mitigation for their electric arc furnaces. Bradken® approached Nederman to assist them with the development of a solution to further reduce the level of emissions from the electric arc furnaces in their Queensland foundry.“The order from Bradken® shows the strength of our presence and position in APAC and is an important advancement in our growing Australian market. We are honoured that Bradken® recognise Nederman's expertise for this application and look

Vizrt employees exercise options

Bergen, Norway, January 18, 2013. Vizrt Ltd. (Oslo Main List: VIZ) On January 17, 2013, employees of Vizrt Ltd. exercised 1,534 options into shares at an exercise price of USD 0.24 per share. The options were part of the Company's Stock Option Plan. The shares are validly and legally issued and fully paid for.   Following the above exercise of options, the total number of shares outstanding in Vizrt Ltd. has increased to 66,621,558. Investors and media contacts:   SCHWARZ Financial CommunicationFrank Schwarz+49 611 1745 398 11schwarz@schwarzfinancial.com This

SpareBank 1 SR-Bank ASA: [SRBANK] Sale of shares in Bank 1 Oslo Akershus AS

As part of strengthening the SpareBank 1 Alliance's presence and competitiveness in the central Eastern Norway region, SpareBank 1 SR-Bank, SpareBank 1 SMN and SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge have on 17 January 2013 signed identical agreements concerning sale of shares in Bank 1 Oslo Akershus AS to Sparebanken Hedmark. Each bank is selling 475,594 shares at a share price of NOK 494, equivalent to the book value of Bank 1 Oslo Akershus AS as of 30 September 2012. Each of the selling banks owned 19.5 per cent of Bank 1 Oslo Akershus AS as of 31 December 2012. Following the sale of shares and other

Cybercom develops solutions for Volvo Car Corporation's first connected infotainment solution

Cybercom is developing solutions and services for Volvo Car’s first connected infotainment solution. The system was unveiled at the global consumer electronics show CES in Las Vegas this week.The new system enables new kinds of services such as connected navigation, streaming music and service booking. Cybercom is a specialist provider of solutions and services to Volvo Cars in electronics and software development. “Based on VCC's interaction concept, and through an agile approach between Volvo Cars and Cybercom, we have succeeded in developing applications and a graphical user interface

Thule Motion 800 and Thule Excellence XT achieve winning positions in the Test by Auto Zeitung

In this year’s roof box test in Auto Zeitung, Thule Motion 800 and Thule Excellence XT have been chosen as the two top models: the Thule Motion 800 winning 1st place followed by the Thule Excellence XT taking second place. The Thule products emphatic victory over all others tested was largely due to the flawless roof installation, drivability and ease of using the boxes. Thule has been a pioneer in the production of roof boxes for more than four decades. The key criteria in this market segment are: value, quality, efficiency, safety and design. The test by the Auto Zeitung, one  of

Stora Enso’s non-recurring items in fourth quarter 2012

STORA ENSO OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 18 January 2013 at 9.00 EETStora Enso will record non-recurring items (NRI) with a positive net impact of approximately EUR 110 million on operating profit, a positive impact of approximately EUR 11 million on financial items and a positive impact of approximately EUR 56 million on income tax in its fourth quarter 2012 results. The NRI will increase earnings per share by EUR 0.22.The NRI are: · a NRI with approximately EUR 65 million positive net impact on operating profit as a result of fixed asset impairment testing. The net impact comprises

Outokumpu - Tubinoxia becomes majority shareholder in the OSTP tubular joint venture

OUTOKUMPU OYJSTOCK EXCHANGE RELEASEJanuary 18, 2013 at 9.00 am EET  Outokumpu’s partner in the OSTP tubular joint venture, Tubinoxia S.r.l. has exercised its call option and acquired additional 15% of the joint venture’s shares from Outokumpu. Tubinoxia, an Italian company controlled by Andrea Gatti, has thus increased its ownership in OSTP from 36% to 51%.The OSTP joint venture was formed in July 2011 when Outokumpu decided to exit from the tubular business as part of its restructuring program. Outokumpu remains as a minority shareholder with a 49% stake in the joint venture.

Veidekke ASA: Emil Paaske (39) new head of Veidekke Eiendom AS

Emil Paaske (39) has been appointed new Managing Director of Veidekke Eiendom AS. He replaces Arne Giske, who will take up position as President and CEO of Veidekke. Paaske has been employed in the property development operations since 2008 and is currently the head of Veidekke Eiendom Oslo Region. He takes up the position on 1 February.  Emil Paaske is a civil engineer from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology and holds an MBA from ESC Grenoble. He has experience as construction manager with Veidekke Entreprenør (1999-2002) and as project manager with Selvaag Bygg (2002-

Learning the alphabet of gene control

Scientists at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have made a large step towards the understanding of how human genes are regulated. In a new study, published in the journal Cell, they identified the DNA sequences that bind to over four hundred proteins that control expression of genes. This knowledge is required to understand how differences in genomes of individuals affect their risk to develop disease.After the human genome was sequenced in 2000, it was hoped that the knowledge of the entire sequence of human DNA could rapidly be translated to medical benefits such as novel drugs, and

Triton College and Dominican University partner on bachelor’s degree option for students

Triton College and Dominican University have partnered to bring Triton’s students and anyone in the community with an associate’s degree the option of pursuing a bachelor’s degree from Dominican, without leaving Triton’s campus. Triton College’s University Center provides students with the opportunity to pursue a select bachelor’s or master’s degree on Triton’s campus through partnerships with several public and private four-year universities. Dominican University joins University Center partners National Louis University, Benedictine University, Governors State University, Southern

CABBI and CH&LA Members Honored with Trip Advisor 2013 Travelers’ Choice Awards

Sacramento, CA – Nine members of the California Hotel & Lodging Association (CH&LA) and California Association of Bed & Breakfast Inns (CABBI) were named among the winners of TripAdvisor’s 11thannual Travelers’ Choice Awards, announced Thursday morning. CH&LA and CABBI members were recognized in several of the award categories. CABBI member The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island was named among the Top 25 Hotels for Service in the United States. Four CABBI members were award recipients in the Top 25 Small Hotels in the United States category, including Honor Mansion, A Wine Country

AMA Announces $10 Million Initiative to Change the Way Future Physicians Are Trained

Invites medical schools to submit proposals for bold, innovative projects to transform medical educationCHICAGO – January 17, 2013 – The American Medical Association (AMA) today announced a $10 million competitive grant initiative to attract bold, innovative projects to transform the way medical schools train future physicians. To showcase the major new initiative, the AMA joined with medical students, medical school administrators and faculty on six campuses across the nation. “Rapid changes in health care require a transformation in the way we train future physicians,” said AMA

immixGroup Co-founder Steve Charles to Speak at Washington Breakfast Club 2013 Season Launch

Presentation to Focus on Main Drivers of Technology Purchases and Tips on Developing a Federal IT Sales StrategyMcLean, VA, January 17, 2013 - The American Small Business Coalition announced this week that immixGroup  co-founder and Executive Vice President Steve Charles will speak at its upcoming Washington Breakfast Club™ (WBC) event . This season’s inaugural event will be held on February 14 at the Tysons Corner Marriott in Vienna, Virginia. Mr. Charles will discuss the need for companies to

National Hellenic Museum Presents Trial of Socrates Event

Once in a life time opportunity to watch some of the country’s foremost legal minds as they re-try one of the biggest freedom of speech cases of all timesTHE NATIONAL HELLENIC MUSEUM RELEASES MORE TRIAL OF SOCRATES TICKETS Due to overwhelming demand: New Venue The Palmer House Hilton Hotel CHICAGO, IL — The National Hellenic Museum releases more tickets for the most significant legal appeal in nearly 2,500 years - The Trial of Socrates. To accommodate ticket demand, the event will take place in the Grand Ballroom at the Palmer House Hilton Hotel located at 17 E Monroe in the Grand

Valentine’s Day Deals from California Bed and Breakfast Inns

Find a sweetheart deal at a California bed and breakfast inn this Valentine’s Day.  Several members of the California Association of Bed & Breakfast Inns (CABBI) are offering romantic specials and packages, many of which are valid for the month of February or longer.  Gift certificates for California B&Bs are also available.  A number of specials are listed below; many more specials and gift certificate information can be found online at www.cabbi.com. Give the gift of romance with the Ultimate Carmel Romance Getaway at Tradewinds Carmel .

Service Management Software Company Announces New Facebook and Twitter Pages

Clear Computing, service management software developer, has taken to Facebook and Twitter to expand its connection with online customersTINTON FALLS, NJ – January 17, 2012 – Clear Computing, developer of state-of-the-art operations management software for the waste, rental, fuel, service delivery and dispatch industries, is taking the leap into social media by making themselves available to service business software customers via Facebook and Twitter. The new social media sites will provide service management software  consumers with a place to connect

Free Webinar: Legendary Investor William J. O’Neil Discusses Potential Leaders in the 2013 Market and How to Spot Changes in Market Direction

LOS ANGELES (January 17, 2013) - Investor’s Business Daily and NASDAQ OMX will host a complimentary webinar on January 23, 2013. IBD Founder William J. O’Neil and Executive Editor Chris Gessel will go through their “Investing Action Plan for 2013” and will show investors the proven techniques IBD uses to analyze the market trend and quickly spot any changes in direction. Gessel talks about the agenda saying, “Bill and I will show both new and seasoned investors how they can easily spot key shifts in the market’s trend. We’ll illustrate how IBD’s market-timing feature, Market Pulse,

Buyers show a healthy appetite for the return of The Natural Food Show 2013

With visitor registration now open for this year’s Natural Food Show at Natural & Organic Products Europe, over a thousand retailers and buyers from across the world have already booked their free trade pass to the UK’s only dedicated natural and organic products event, which returns to London’s Olympia on 7-8 April 2013. Showcasing thousands of speciality food and drink brands from over 300 exhibitors – from established big brands such as Green & Black’s, James White Drinks, la BIO IDEA, and Community Foods, to a host of innovative new artisan suppliers in the Soil Association Organic

Casual Dining trade show to launch in London in 2014

Diversified Business Communications UK, organisers of the highly successful, award-winning lunch! exhibition, has today announced the launch of a major new trade show, Casual Dining, to take place at the Business Design Centre in London on the 26-27 February 2014. The launch follows an extensive consultation process with leading industry operators and suppliers, which concluded that there was a significant gap for a dedicated trade show aimed at the highly successful casual dining market, in which the UK is rapidly becoming a world leader. The UK’s high streets are dominated by well-

CollegeWeekLive Announces New Memberships and Enhanced Services for College Admissions and Enrollment Marketing

www.CollegeWeekLive.com , the leading channel where students and colleges meet online,makes international student recruitment easier and more efficient Needham, MA. – January 17, 2013. CollegeWeekLive (TM), the live channel where students and colleges meet live online, today announced new memberships and expanded services.  These include a new membership

Flex Shows Employers and Producers How to Make Healthcare Reform Work for Them

ACA implications contribute to growing interest in defined contribution health care plans.ROSEMONT, Ill. (Jan. 17, 2013) – Flexible Benefit Service Corporation  (Flex), a leading provider of tax-advantaged and consumer-driven health plans  (CDHPs), today announced they are educating business and insurance professionals through a series of online events on key healthcare reform implications that will be carried out during the next year. Several new compliance measures will be required from employers 

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