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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED TO BOOST WORLD RECORD BID

A Buckinghamshire-based martial arts expert is appealing for volunteers to take part in a gruelling world record bid that will also hope to raise thousands of pounds for a local charity. Ebe Ghansha is hoping to lead the longest continuous Brazilian Ju-jitsu/ Mixed Martial Arts class and he needs to recruit would-be record breakers as well as people from the local community willing to act as witnesses. The record attempt will start on Sunday, May 8 at his new studio at the prestigious Interchange Business Centre in Newport Pagnell where the owners of the site, Bucks-Biz have already pledged

Report from Enea AB’s Annual General Meeting

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, 7 April, 2011 – The annual general meeting of Enea AB (publ) was held on Thursday 7 April 2011, 4:00 pm at Enea AB, Skalholtsgatan 9, Kista. The following was decided by the annual general meeting. Adoption of the profit and loss account and the balance sheet The AGM adopted the profit and loss accounts and the balance sheets of the Parent Company and the Group for the financial year 2010. Dividend The AGM resolved that no dividend will be paid. Instead, an automatic program of redemption of shares to a value of SEK 5.00 per share was approved by the AGM.

SCA’s Annual General Meeting 2011

SCA’s Annual General Meeting was held on Thursday, 7 April 2011 in Stockholm, Sweden. The Annual General Meeting decided on a dividend of SEK 4:00 (3:70) per share for the 2010 fiscal year. The record date is Tuesday, 12 April, 2011. Payment through Euroclear Sweden AB is planned for Friday, 15 April 2011. The Meeting approved the income statement and balance sheet for the Parent Company and the consolidated income statement and consolidated balance sheet for 2010. The Board of Directors and the President were granted discharge from liability for the 2010 fiscal year. Board members

HALL’S BIG BREAKFASTS IN EDINBURGH, GLASGOW AND DUNDEE

Event: Hall’s Big Breakfast Date: 9th April 2011 Time: 10am – 12pm Location: Edinburgh Corstorphine Tesco store Event: Hall’s Big Breakfast Date: 9th April 2011 Time: 10am – 12pm Location: Glasgow Silverburn Tesco store Event: Hall’s Big Breakfast Date: 10th April 2011 Time: 10am – 12pm Location: Dundee Kingsway Tesco store You are invited to send a reporter and photographer to the Hall’s Big Breakfasts at Edinburgh Costrophine, Glasgow Silverburn and Dundee Kingsway Tesco stores between 10am and 12pm. The Big Breakfasts will be serving free breakfast for the public throughout the morning

UT Arlington, UT Dallas and Baylor Health Care System get nearly $1 million to increase patient safety

ARLINGTON - The U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has awarded nearly $1 million to researchers at The University of Texas at Arlington's College of Nursing, Baylor Health Care System and The University of Texas at Dallas to study how physicians and nurses can improve their communication skills by participating in engaging, video game-like simulations. The project is a collaboration among the three organizations aimed at increasing patient safety by providing a safe, virtual environment for physicians and nurses to learn to communicate effectively and efficiently through

KEY CONTRACT WIN FOR INTERIOR SYSTEMS IN US MARKET WORTH 32 MEUR

Kongsberg Automotive (KA) has received a contract for the seat heating system, rear center armrest, rear head restraints and seat actuation cables on a high volume small SUV with a major US carmaker. Annual production volume is projected to be over 300,000 vehicles.“Over the past few years, the automotive industry has seen a shift in the quantities of vehicles produced from large SUVs and passenger cars to more fuel efficient small SUVs, crossovers and compact cars. KA has realized this shift and has focused on products that meet the needs and requirements of our customers and provide

Annual Report 2010 is now available

The Annual Report of Arise Windpower AB 2010 is now available at www.arisewindpower.se for download and/or order of printed version. Halmstad, 7 April 2011ARISE WINDPOWER AB (publ)                                                                                                                    The information contained herein constitutes information which Arise Windpower AB is legally required to publish under the Swedish Securities Market Act (2007:528) and/or the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act (1991:980). The information was released for publication at 16.00 a.m. on 7

New correct version: Axfood AB’s Interim Report web cast and conference call

Axfood AB will publish its interim report for the period January-March 2011 on Wednesday 20 April. In conjunction to the report Axfood will hold a combined web cast and conference call for the Media and the Capital Market. CEO Anders Strålman and CFO Karin Hygrell-Jonsson will present and comment the report. After the presentation there will be time for questions.Time: Wednesday 20 April, at 10.00 a.m. CET. Telephone: UK: + 44 203 043 24 36 SE: + 46 8 505 598 53 You will find the web cast at www.axfood.se. A recorded version will also be available after the presentation.

Foundation Giving Held Steady in 2010

Modest Growth Likely in 2011 and 2012, Despite Lag in AssetsNew York, NY — April 7, 2011. The country's more than 76,000 grantmaking foundations gave an estimated $45.7 billion in 2010, virtually unchanged from 2009. According to Foundation Growth and Giving Estimates  (2011 Edition), released today by the Foundation Center, 2010 giving remained just 2.1 percent below the record high of $46.8 billion awarded by foundations in 2008, despite the fact that foundation assets were still close to 10 percent below their 2007 peak.

ECCO2 Chairman Talks to Press About President Obama’s Comments About US Government Shutdown Rumors

AUSTIN, Texas, April 7, 2011 – Cary Lee Peterson, president and chairman of DBS Distributors, Inc ., (www.ecco2.us) and non-profit, sister company to ECCO2 Corp  (together known as DBS-ECCO2) talks to press regarding President Barack Obama's comments to press Tuesday, April 5, 2011, stating the “last thing” the US needs is a shutdown following recovering from a economic recession.Cary Lee Peterson, DBS-ECCO2’s chairman-president comments, “President Obama is cleaning up a mess that is more than a decade old. Let’s give him some

Presentation of 1st quarter 2011 accounts

SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge are presenting the accounts for 1st quarter 2011 Time:  Thursday 28 April at 17.00 pmPlace:  Shippingklubben, Haakon VIIs gate 1, Oslo The presentation will be made by: Deputy CEO Oddmund ÅsenCFO Rolf Eigil Bygdnes Tromsoe, 7 April 2011SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge Hans Olav Karde (sign.)               Oddmund Åsen (sign.)CEO                                           Deputy CEO

Series of official visits to Glennon Brothers plant in Troon

Scotland and Ireland-based timber processing firm, Glennon Brothers, welcomed Labour MSP for Strathkelvin and Bearsden, David Whitton, as part of a visit organised by ConFor (The Confederation of Forest Industries UK Ltd), to its Adam Wilson & Sons sawmill plant in Troon on Monday 28th March, followed just a day later by a visit from Consul General of Ireland to Scotland, Susan Conlon. Mike Glennon, joint managing director, Glennon Brothers Group, said: We’re delighted to welcome David Whitton MSP and the Consul General, Susan Conlon, to see first hand the investments we have made in our

New survey reveals the challenges faced by Canadian families living with severe food allergies and anaphylaxis

More than half of parents of allergic children are stressedToronto, ON, April 7, 2011 – A new Canadian survey reveals that people living with anaphylaxis are worried, stressed and often limit common activities that are perceived as too risky. Parents with severely allergic kids are losing sleep about ordinary activities that other parents may take for granted: sending their kids to school, eating out at restaurants, traveling, and letting their kids attend summer camp. Activities such as allowing an allergic child to attend a birthday party or a sleepover can cause so much concern that some

Ericsson appoints new head of region India

· Ericsson announces change in the leadership in India · Fredrik Jejdling to take over as Head of Ericsson India effective June 1, 2011 · Gowton Achaibar will move to a new assignment within Ericsson Ericsson announces the appointment of Fredrik Jejdling as the new head of its operation in India, Nepal & Bhutan effective June 1, 2011. Mr. Jejdling has more than 13 years of experience in sales and from the global services organization. He brings extensive leadership and experience from the telecom industry to his new role. Hans Vestberg, President & CEO of Ericsson says "I am

HiQ’S ANNUAL REPORT FOR 2010 HAS TODAY BEEN PUBLISHED

HiQ’s annual report for the financial year 2010 has today been published on the Group’s website.The annual report can be downloaded from HiQ’s website: www.hiq.se or ordered from HiQ, tel:+46 8 588 90 000. For questions, please contact: Anna Jennehov, Head of Corporate Commucations HiQ International, tel. +46 8 588 900 49 or +46 704 200 049 HiQ discloses the information provided herein pursuant to the Securities Market Act and/or the Financial Instruments Trading Act. This information was released for publication at 15:00 CET on 7 April 2011

Secular public services remain under threat: Government fails to reassure that religious discrimination in its localism policy will be outlawed

The government will not legislate to prevent religious groups providing public services from discriminating against service users but it is seeking ways to prevent extremist groups taking on local services, suggests a response to parliamentary questions on the government’s proposed ‘Community Right to Bid’. The British Humanist Association (BHA) has said that the government’s assurances do not go far enough, and that the principle of inclusive, secular public services, accessible to all on an equal basis, remains under threat. The BHA has also stated that the introduction of the public sector

ReadSoft signs document automation agreement worth 510,000 USD with North American Service Bureau

A U.S. based Service Bureau has chosen to automate its medical document processing with ReadSoft. ReadSoft’s platinum reseller partner, NMS Imaging, will implement and configure the solution’s implementation. This Enterprise Capture agreement is worth 510,000 USD and the agreement was signed during the first quarter of 2011.As the customer processed hundreds of thousands of medical records on a daily basis, a strong need for automated document sorting and extraction emerged. Slow, tedious document processing tied up staff, provided minimal visibility, slowed response times and negatively

Greater access to music streaming services paves way for payment model in the Nordic countries

A survey conducted by market analyst company Norstat for Aspiro Music confirms that Scandinavians are pioneers when it comes to access to music streaming services. Nearly half of all Swedes and Norwegians have access to a streaming service. The payment model is also increasingly winning ground, one fourth of all Norwegians that are using streaming services pay to stream music, while 15% of Swedes do the same.– We are very pleased to see that music streaming is becoming all the more established and that people are more willing to pay for a complete music service. Through increased revenues

NOTE’s Annual Report 2010

As of today, the Swedish version of NOTE’s Annual Report 2010 is available at the website, www.note.eu. Considering the environment, printed material has been reduced. However, a subscription service for electronic distribution is available at NOTE’s website. Shareholders already subscribing for printed material from NOTE will receive the Annual Report after 19 April, when distribution will commence. The English version of the Annual Report will be available on 23 May. Financial Calendar 2011 Interim Report January–March                     28 AprilInterim Report January–June

Outokumpu - publishing of the first-quarter 2011 financial results

STOCK EXCHANGE announcement7 April 2011 at 2.30 pm EETThe Outokumpu Group will publish the first-quarter 2011 financial results onWednesday, 20 April at 9.00 am EET. A combined news conference, conference call and live webcast concerning thefirst-quarter 2011 financial results will be held on 20 April 2011 at 1.00 pmEET (6.00 am US EST, 11.00 am UK time, 12.00 pm CET) at Restaurant Bank, meetingrooms 12-14, address Unioninkatu 20, 00130 Helsinki, Finland. To participate via a conference call, please dial in 5-10 minutes before thebeginning of the event: UK +44 203 043 2436US &

Pat Olney new CEO of Volvo CE

Effective 1 May, Mr Patrick Olney, 42, has been appointed new President and CEO of Volvo Construction Equipment. Mr Olney has an extensive experience spanning 17 years in the Construction Equipment industry, with 10 of these in senior management roles within Volvo CE.During 2001 – 2004 he was the CFO of Volvo CE, and was then appointed President of Volvo Motor Graders, a position he held until becoming President of Volvo Road Machinery in 2007. Since 2009 he has been Executive Vice President and Head of Operations at Volvo CE. This position includes all global manufacturing as well as

Niscayah introduces a new generation of smart video solutions for the retail segment based on network cameras from Axis Communications

A series of new services for retail are now being released by the security company Niscayah, which will take the use and the value in video surveillance to the next level. One of the services makes it possible to see video directly in one’s cellphone, while the image quality is ensured by Niscayah at the same time.In conjunction with Niscayah’s global solution development department, Niscayah Sweden has produced a new generation of video services, specifically developed for the retail segment.  The new service packages will be launched at the Butiksleverantör 2011 trade fair in Kista,

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