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SCC unveils Oracle Exadata V2 capabilities in Lyndon Place data centre

SCC has become one of the elite group of organisations capable of  demonstrating the widely-praised Oracle Exadata V2's capabilities after installing one of the best of breed machines in its data centre.SCC has become one of the elite group of organisations capable of demonstrating the Oracle Exadata V2's capabilities after installing one of the machines in its Lyndon Place Data Centre. The announcement, which sees Europe's largest independent technology solutions supplier become one of only two UK vendors offering clients the opportunity to test the turbo charged Oracle platform, will

TeliaSonera first to launch 4G in Lithuania

TeliaSonera has launched the first commercial 4G / LTE service in Lithuania and to customers in Vilnius, Kaunas, Klaipėda, Šiauliai and Panevėžys. The 4G network is one of the first networks in the world to use the 1800 MHz frequency. TeliaSonera continues the 4G network rollout in Lithuania during 2011."It is a positive trend in European countries to offer technology neutral frequency bands which gives customers faster access to new technology such as fast mobile broadband like 4G. The early deployment of 4G on 1800 MHz in Lithuania is a good example of this. TeliaSonera builds out the

100,000 smokers in the North West said it was their time to quit

Almost 100,000 North West smokers said it was their time to quit smoking seven weeks ago on No Smoking Day (Wed 9 March 2011) according to a new research commissioned by the No Smoking Day charity.In addition, 260,000 smokers in the North West made a positive step towards quitting on the Day, by planning their quit journey, looking for information on quitting, smoking less than usual, taking part in a No Smoking Day event or using the charity’s dedicated website for quitters – www.WeQuit.co.uk Latest results also show that nearly 400,000 women compared to 200,000 men made a quit attempt on

Photocure ASA - Annual General Meeting in Photocure ASA

Oslo, Norway, April 28, 2011. The Annual General Meeting in Photocure ASA took place on April 27, 2011. Please find attached minutes from the meeting. For further information, please contact: President and CEO Kjetil HestdalE-mail: kh@photocure.noMobile: +47 913 19 535 CFO Christian FeketeE-mail: cf@photocure.noMobile: +47 916 42 938 www.photocure.com This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

Interim report, January – March 2011

- Orders received MSEK 680 (606). Adjusted for acquired operations and currency effects, the orders received remain unchanged - Net sales MSEK 693 (567). After adjustments for acquired operations and currency effects, sales have increased by 8 % - Operating profit MSEK 52.7 (12.9) - Profit after tax MSEK 31.2 (10.3) - Earnings per share SEK 2.47 (0.82)Comments by CEO Johan Hjertonsson: · A strong increase in profit during the first quarter · Successes in Germany as a result of the acquisition of the German company LTS during 2010. · Increased demand in Sweden ·

Gunnebo interim report January-March 2011

Comments to the quarter by Gunnebo's President and CEO Per Borgvall:“We see continued good growth on the markets in Asia, Africa and the Middle East, while the beginning of the year has been weak in parts of Europe. The Group is following the chosen strategic direction well. The first quarter is historically a weak one for Gunnebo, and early 2011 is no exception. We can also note that the gross margin continues to improve and amounted to 26.1% (24.8%) this quarter. Similarly the profit/loss after tax for the period increased by MSEK 38 to MSEK -7 (-45). The improvements are

Interim Report January - March 2011

Continued good demand in JM’s main markets- Revenues amounted to SEK 2,547m (1,708), including an impact on revenue of SEK 56m (-205) due to restate¬ment according to IFRIC 15. Revenue according to segment reporting shows an increase of SEK 578m (-206) - The number of residential units sold increased to 840 (757) and housing starts increased to 908 (749) - Profit before tax improved to SEK 265m (93) including an impact on revenue of SEK 1m (-29) due to restatement according to IFRIC 15. Profit after tax improved to SEK 187m (63). The operating margin increased to 11.0 percent (7.1)

Logan donations for heart charity top £1,000

News release 28th April 2011Little Logan Whiteley underwent major open heart surgery just 10 days before his first birthday after being diagnosed with Fallots Tetralogy (congenital heart disease) at just six weeks old. Last Thursday (21st April) children, staff and parents at The Old Station Nursery in Waterside South in Lincoln where Logan (two) attends staged a Red Day fundraiser to mark the first anniversary of Logan’s operation and to raise money and awareness for a cause close to their hearts. The event raised £265 for Keep the Beat, a charity which supports the East Midlands

40,000 East Midland smokers said it was their time to quit

Almost 40,000 East Midland smokers said it was their time to quit smoking seven weeks ago on No Smoking Day (Wed 9 March 2011) according to a new research commissioned by the No Smoking Day charity.In addition, 120,000 smokers in the East Midlands region made a positive step towards quitting on the Day, by planning their quit journey, looking for information on quitting, smoking less than usual, taking part in a No Smoking Day event or using the charity’s dedicated website for quitters – www.WeQuit.co.uk Latest results also show that nearly 400,000 women compared to 200,000 men made a quit

SKF establishes a University Technology Centre with Chalmers

SKF and Chalmers University of Technology have signed a five-year contract to set up a University Technology Centre (UTC) within the area of sustainability and environment. The UTC will be located at Chalmers in Gothenburg, Sweden and aims to conduct research and development in the areas of technology, manufacturing, business processes and business strategy. The main objective of the partnership is to create a close collaboration to deliver groundbreaking and industry-focused research within the area of sustainability, being a core area for SKF as well as for Chalmers. – The contract

Northland Signs Agreement with Pöyry for Engineering and Construction Support for Kaunisvaara Project

Luxembourg, April 28, 2011: Northland Resources S.A. (TSX: NAU, OSE: NAUR, Frankfurt: NPK - "Northland" or "the Company") is pleased to announced that an agreement between Northland and Pöyry Sweden AB ("Pöyry") was signed for the supply of a team that will supplement and support Northland's existing management  to lead the engineering and construction phase of the Kaunisvaara Iron Ore Project. The agreement was signed in Luleå by Shane Williams, Vice President, Projects and Per Lundström, Vice President, Pöyry Sweden AB."I see this as a key agreement for the Kaunisvaara Project," said

ASSA ABLOY: A good start to the year

· Sales totaled SEK 8,699 M (8,345), representing an increase of 4%, made up of 6% organic growth, 7% acquired growth and exchange-rate effects of -9%. · Strong growth in Asia and in North and South America. · Subdued but stable development in Europe, with good growth in Germany, Sweden, Finland and Eastern Europe. Other markets in Europe were weaker. · Operating income (EBIT) amounted to SEK 1,377 M (1,295), representing an increase of 6%. The operating margin increased to 15.8% (15.5). · Operating cash flow was normal for the season and amounted to SEK 448 M (870).

Annual General Meeting of EnergyO Solutions Russia AB (publ)

At the annual general meeting of EnergyO Solutions Russia AB (publ) on 28 April 2011 the following resolutions were adopted: The parent company's and the group's income statements and balance sheets for the financial year 2010 were adopted. All available funds, including the profit for the financial year of 2010, were carried forward and no dividend declared. The board of directors and the chief executive officers were discharged from liability for the financial year 2010. Seppo Remes, Sven Thorngren, Morten Ahlström, Pontus Lesse and Paul Swigart were re-elected as board members. It

WALDECK TOASTS GRIMSBY LAUNCH

News Release 28th April 2011Consulting engineering firm Waldeck’s new office at Europarc Innovation Centre in Grimsby is now officially open for business. Economic Development Officer for Greater Grimsby Kate Walker helped celebrate the opening of the new office on Thursday (21st April) and said she hoped their new venture would be great success. “I’m pleased Waldeck  has chosen to launch its new operation in North-East Lincolnshire at the Europarc Innovation Centre as that’s exactly what we have developed it for,” she explained. “I’m sure this

60,000 Scots said it was their time to quit

More than 60,000 Scottish smokers said it was their time to quit smoking seven weeks ago on No Smoking Day (Wed 9 March 2011) according to a new research commissioned by the No Smoking Day charity.In addition, almost 200,000 Scottish smokers made a positive step towards quitting on the Day, by planning their quit journey, looking for information on quitting, smoking less than usual, taking part in a No Smoking Day event or using the charity’s dedicated website for quitters – www.WeQuit.co.uk Latest results also show that nearly 400,000 women compared to 200,000 men made a quit attempt on

Hyundai Motor Reports 2011 First Quarter Earnings

- Hyundai sells 919,130 units worldwide in the first quarter - Sales revenue and net profit stand at 18.2 trillion won and 1.9 trillion won - Hyundai adopts new accounting system, IFRS, from this quarterHyundai Motor Company, South Korea’s largest automaker, sold 919,130 units (domestic: 166,664 / overseas: 752,466) worldwide in the first quarter of 2011, up 9.2 percent from the same period a year earlier in spite of global economical and political uncertainties. Hyundai Motor posted solid earnings based on its world-class quality and strong product competitiveness: Net profit rose

A good result despite of continued pressure on net interest income

SpareBank 1 SR-Bank achieved a profit before tax of NOK 336 million as at 31 March 2011. The NOK 59 million reduction in profit compared with the same period last year is attributed to the effect of the contractual pension (AFP) items totalling NOK 73 million last year. The return on equity after tax was 11.2 per cent, compared with 14.8 per cent for the same period last year. "This is a good result marked by generally good underlying operations in the bank and our subsidiaries. It is satisfying to see an increasing loan demand and noticeably higher level of activity in the business

Worry Free Car Rental Combining Hire and Hire Excess Insurance Launched

Worry Free Car Rental Combining Hire and Hire Excess Insurance Launched • New car hire service launched to drive down the cost of worry free car rental • UK’s first combined Car Hire and Car Hire Insurance Search Engine introduced Moneymaxim, the UK’s leading website for comparing car hire insurance, have today enhanced its services by launching the UK’s only comparison service that allows customers to find the best online deals for car hire and car hire insurance. The new service means that those looking for the best deal on their car hire can find the best excess free car hire package

PRESENTATION OF FIRST QUARTER RESULTS 2011

Please note that Veidekke will hold its presentation of its results for the first quarter 2011 on Thursday 5 May at 8.00 a.m. at Veidekkes head office, Skabos vei 4, Skøyen, Oslo. The presentation and Q&A session will be translated into English simultaneously and can be followed via webcast at www.veidekke.com. It will be possible to ask questions through web. The company will release the first quarter figures at the company's Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, 4 May at 5.00 p.m. To attend the presentation on Thursday 5. May, please send an email to ir@veidekke.no or register to

ABB supplies hoist system

Dannemora Mineral has signed a contract with ABB for the delivery, installation and commissioning of  a new hoist system for the Dannemora Mine.  The system is one of the key components in the completion of the Dannemora mine and will transport the ore from a depth of almost 600 metres up to the head frame. From there the ore will be transported to the sorting plant on conveyor belts. The capacity is around 500 tonnes per hour and it will be operational 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.  "ABB's business unit Mining in Sweden is the most experienced supplier of hoist systems to the mining

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