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Peter Wågström has assumed position as NCC’s new CEO and President

Peter Wågström assumed his position as CEO and President for NCC in connection with NCC’s Annual General Meeting this Wednesday. In December 2010 Peter Wågström was appointed to CEO and President of NCC by the Board of Directors. He succeeds Olle Ehrlén who retires.“NCC is in many respects a leader in the Nordic region and has had a superb development during the past 10 years.  The company has gone from being the bottom of its class to a position at the very forefront of development. My intention is for us to retain the leading positions that we have – and to capture leading positions in

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Sesame Workshop CEO and USO President Available for Interviews Starting Morning of April 14 in Columbus, OH

Leaders Available to Discuss Support of “Joining Forces” Initiative, Ongoing Partnership and Debut of ‘New’ Sesame Street/USO Experience for Military FamiliesWHAT:           Kick Off of Fifth Installment of Sesame Street/USO Experience for Military Families – Sesame Workshop and USO CEOs Available for Interviews WHO:             Gary Knell, CEO & President Sesame Workshop Sloan Gibson, USO President                         Note.  Available for in-studio interviews and phone interviews WHEN:           Thursday, April 14, 2010 WHERE:         Franklin County Veteran’s Memorial

QuiBids Wins Outstanding Achievement in Entertainment from Interactive Media Awards

QuiBids wins an Outstanding Achievement award from the IMAs.QuiBids , the fun and exciting, fast-paced auction website where consumers can obtain popular products at great deals, has been awarded an Outstanding Achievement in the category of ‘Entertainment’ by the Interactive Media Awards™. This honor recognizes that the project met and surpassed the basic standards of excellence that comprise the web’s most professional work. The judging consisted of various criteria, including design, usability, innovation in technical features, standards compliance and

RAUTE CORPORATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS' INDEPENDENCE AND BOARD COMMITTEES

RAUTE CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 13 April 2011 at 8.00 p.m.RAUTE CORPORATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS' INDEPENDENCE AND BOARD COMMITTEES The Board of Directors elected by Raute Corporation's Annual General Meeting on 13 April 2011 has held its organizational meeting. Based on the evaluation of independence, Chairman of the Board, Mr. Erkki Pehu-Lehtonen, and members Mr. Risto Hautamäki, Mr. Ilpo Helander, Mr. Mika Mustakallio, and Mr. Pekka Suominen are independent of the company. Vice-Chairman of the Board, Ms. Sinikka Mustakallio, who has been Chairman of Raute Corporation’s

MXenergyTV Takes Home Three Tellys!

Green cable channel created by independent energy provider recognized for programming excellenceStamford, CT – April 13, 2011 – Not too shabby for the new kid on the block.  After only five months of programming, MXenergyTV, or MXTV for short, was recently recognized as a winner in multiple categories as part of the 32nd annual Telly Awards. The Telly Awards honor the very best in local, regional and cable programming and commercials, as well as the finest video and film productions.  More than 500 industry professionals judged the more than 13,00o entries from all 50 states and five

NCC’s 2011 Annual General Meeting

Today’s Annual General Meeting of NCC shareholders resolved on motions including a dividend, director fees, guidelines for the remuneration of senior executives and authorization concerning the transfer of shares. The Annual General Meeting approved the income statements and balance sheets for 2010 and granted the Board and the President discharge from liability.NCC’s Annual General Meeting approved the Board of Directors’ motion to pay a dividend of SEK 10.00 (6.00) per share. The record date for receipt of dividends was set at Monday, April 18, 2011. The dividends are scheduled to be sent

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Notification of Proxies

Chairman in Navamedic ASA, Johan Reinsli, has as of April 12, 2011 received proxies to vote at Navamedic ASA's annual general meeting to be held on April 14, 2011 for a total of 1,740.186 shares. This equals 23.1 percent of the total shares and voting rights in Navamedic ASA. The proxies are without voting instructions and are only valid for the general meeting at April 14 2011. This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 4-2 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act. For further information, please contact Bjorn Lindholt, CFOTel.: +47 67112542

DECISIONS OF RAUTE CORPORATION'S ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2011

RAUTE CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 13 April 2011 at 7:20 p.m.DECISIONS OF RAUTE CORPORATION’S ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2011Raute Corporation’s Annual General Meeting on 13 April 2011 confirmed the Financial Statements for 1 January to 31 December 2010 and discharged the members of the Board of Directors and President and CEO from liability. The Annual General Meeting decided according to the proposal of the Board of Directors to distribute a dividend of EUR 0.30 per share to be paid for series A and K shares, with the payment date 27 April 2011. The record date is 18 April 2011.

WoodWare Furniture names Karen Snow as AV Furniture & Products Sales Executive

Lebanon, Ohio (April 13, 2011) – WoodWare Furniture, the Audio Visual (AV) Furniture & Products Division of GMi Companies, announces the appointment of Karen D. Snow to Sales Executive. In her new role, Snow is responsible for AV market sales, including strategic development initiatives among a national network of AV Integrators specializing in AV Technology for business and education environments. “Karen brings the corporate experience, exceptional people skills, and consultative selling expertise that is critical to WoodWare AV Furniture & Products Division sales growth,” said Jim

Ericsson's Annual General Meeting 2011

At Ericsson's (NASDAQ:ERIC) Annual General Meeting (AGM) today, the proposals by the Board of Directors and the Nomination Committee were approved.   DividendThe proposed dividend of SEK 2.25 was adopted. The record day was set to Monday, April 18, 2011. Payment from Euroclear Sweden AB is expected to take place on Thursday, April 21, 2011. Adoption of the Profit and Loss Statement and the Balance SheetThe AGM resolved to adopt the Profit and Loss Statement and the Balance Sheet for the Parent Company as well as the Consolidated Profit and Loss Statement and the Consolidated

Only 7% of the Public Believe Company Claims of Action on Climate Change

66% of the public question authenticity of company climate change claimsBusinesses risk facing a costly backlash due to consumer mistrust of firms’ claims of action on climate change, according to new research commissioned by the Carbon Trust and supported by global brand analysis, from BrandZ.The research revealed that 90% of the public want firms to commit to the average 3% per year emissions cut required for the UK to meet 2050 climate change targets.  Consumers cite the threat of climate change, which polled as the greatest issue facing the environment, as the root of the heightened

Brighten up your home this spring with floral art on canvas

Bring spring inside by purchasing floral art on canvas. You can buy floral abstract art & canvas pictures & abstract artwork at Canvas Line, specialists in canvas arts.Its official; spring has sprung outside with lots of brightly coloured flowers and blooms popping up and blossoming on previously bare tree branches. In keeping with the change of season it’s time to brighten up your home too; so put the dark heavy curtains and cushions away in the loft, and swap them for brighter floral varieties to bring a touch of the outdoors into your home. With just a few changes, such as putting up

Fashion designer Camilla Stærk in collaboration with new design hotel in Copenhagen

Fashion designer Camilla Stærk, a leading figure on the international fashion scene and today resident in New York after many years of living in London, has entered into collaboration with the Nordic region’s biggest design hotel, Bella Sky Comwell, to design the carpeting as well as exclusive bathrobes and slippers.Danish fashion designer Camilla Stærk, with her own STÆRK brand and today based in New York, has entered into collaboration with the Nordic region’s biggest design hotel, Bella Sky Comwell. For the new hotel, Camilla Stærk has designed the carpeting in selected suites, rooms

Resolutions at Sweco AB’s annual general meeting and resolution on redemption of company shares

The Annual General Meeting of Sweco AB on 13 April 2011 passed, among other resolutions, resolutions on the following.Resolutions at the annual general meetingThe annual general meeting resolved, as proposed by the nominating committee, that the Board of Directors shall comprise of eight Directors elected by the general meeting. The annual general meeting re-elected Anders G. Carlberg, Gunnel Duveblad, Aina Nilsson Ström, Olle Nordström, Pernilla Ström, Mats Wäppling and Kai Wärn. Carola Teir-Lehtinen was elected as a new Director. Sofia Arkelsten resigned from the Board of Directors at

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Gemini supports ‘forgotten Force’

A specialist recruitment company that helps ex-military personnel make the transition to civilian life has been hand-picked to take part in a first-of-its-kind event.Leicester-based Gemini Forces is one of three companies to be invited to take part in a ‘Welcome Home’ event at Alton Towers on April 16 for Reservists returning from active service in Afghanistan. Experts from the company will be on hand to offer job hunting and career advice and guidance to 35 Reservists and their families who are due to attend the event. Last summer, it was reported that there were more than 45,000

`Ohana Names Dr. Richard O. Banner State Medical Director

WAIPAHU, Hawai`i (April 12, 2011) – `Ohana Health Plan today announced that Richard O. Banner, M.D., has joined the company as the plan’s state medical director. Dr. Banner will oversee the clinical direction of medical services and quality improvement functions for `Ohana, reporting directly to `Ohana’s region president, Erhardt H.L. Preitauer. “We are very pleased that Dr. Banner has joined `Ohana and is engaged in our mission to enhance our members’ health and quality of life,” said Erhardt H.L. Preitauer. "He has diligently served our state for decades, promoting the health of the

Vattenfall and Dresden confirm intended ENSO sale

Continued implementation of the new Group strategyVattenfall Europe AG and the German city Dresden have confirmed that EnergieVerbund Dresden GmbH (EVD) intends to acquire the 21.3% interest held by Vattenfall Europe AG in Energieversorgung Sachsen Ost AG (ENSO). The purchase contract has been signed; its effectiveness now remains subject only to approval of the Dresden city council. The purchase price will be € 147 million euros.  All parties work from the assumption that this share acquisition will meet with broad political support. “The sale of our stake in ENSO is a further step into

Vestberg at shareholder meeting: "Telecom important for society"

· 2010 - breakthrough for mobile broadband. Number of subscriptions expected to surpass 1 billion this year; 5 billion by 2016 · Strong position; world's 5th largest software company; strong in services · Ericsson extends its technology leadership At Ericsson's (NASDAQ: ERIC) Annual General Meeting of shareholders today at the Ericsson Globe annex, President and CEO Hans Vestberg spoke to the shareholders among other things about the importance of telecom in the development of society as a whole, how communications services are broadening, and about Ericsson's position on the

Pricer´s annual report on the internet

Pricer’s annual report and additional information with regard to the Annual General Meeting is published on www.pricer.com today, April 13th at 5:00 p.m. For further information, please contact:Harald Bauer, CFO at Pricer AB: +46 8 505 582 00 In its capacity as issuer, Pricer AB is releasing the information in this press release in accordance with the Swedish Securities Exchange Act (2007:528). The information was distributed to the media for publication at 17:00 hrs CET on Wednesday April 13th, 2011. Pricer provides the retail industry’s leading electronic display and Electronic

Resolutions of the Annual General Meeting of Biohit Oyj

The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Biohit Oyj held on Wednesday 13 April 2011 approved the financial statements of the parent company and the consolidated financial statements, and discharged the members of the Board of Directors and the President and CEO from liability for the financial year 2010.Distribution of dividendsIn accordance with the proposal by the Board of Directors, the AGM decided that no dividends be paid for the financial year 2010, and that the parent company loss of EUR 534,475.32 be transferred to the retained profit and loss account.Members of the Board of

Rough Guides announce first city apps

Rough Guides today announce the availability of the new Rough Guides London, Paris, New York and Rome city apps for the iPhone and iPod touch, the company's first city destination apps on the App Store. Experience the city like a local with off-the-beaten-track recommendations as well as information on all the key sights and listings for hotels and restaurants across all budgets. The new Rough Guides city apps are packed full of inspiration from things not to miss and theme-based lists to a Lucky Dip feature which suggests ideas for your choice of activity - perfect if you’re feeling

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