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What are the causes and effects of increased gaming in adolescent girls and boys?

Technological innovations, multiple genres, online gaming and mobile apps have led gaming to become big business. Call of Duty Black Ops sold 1.4 million copies and registered 2.6 million Xbox Live players on launch day. Adolescents increasingly use gaming for a significant part of their leisure time. New research in the Journal of Youth Studies  examines World Health Organisation data on adolescent well-being collected from over 4,000 children aged 11-15 to determine why some adolescents gaming habits are escalating. The

Correction Starbreeze completes Valhalla acquisition

Starbreeze AB announced on July 16, 2015 that it had completed the acquisition of Valhalla , a next generation game engine under development with its related technology and tools, by issuing 1.665 million A-shares and 3.33 million B-shares.In the press release, the shares’ proportion of votes was incorrect. The correct proportion of votes is 2.2%. The original press release has been corrected. ### Please find the original release on www.www.starbreeze.com: http://www.starbreeze.com/2015/07/starbreeze-

Cassandra Oil AB and Ragn-Sells AB form partnership

Stockholm, Sweden 17th July, 2015 – Cassandra Oil AB, the Swedish clean-tech company, and Ragn-Sells AB, one of Europe’s largest tyre recycling companies have signed a letter of intent to begin a collaboration on waste treatment through pyrolysis.Cassandra Oil AB (CASO) owns proprietary rights and manufactures a technology for pyrolysis. Ragn-Sells have control of large quantities of hydrocarbon-containing waste that is considered suitable for treatment with pyrolysis. Cassandra Oil's technology could provide greater environmental benefits compared to today's solutions and support the

Love summer! love Britain!

WITH school out for summer, Ireland’s leading ferry company is on hand with a host of action packed trips with a difference, starting from only €6pp. Getting to Britain has never been easier, more hassle free or cost effective as Stena Line offers great deals and a wonderful travel experience with an unrivalled choice of sailing times available on the Irish Sea including Dublin to Holyhead and Rosslare to Fishguard. Why not pack up the whole family with Stena Line’s kids go free offer. Book a motorist fare from Dublin to Holyhead or Rosslare to Fishguard by July 20, and you’re free to

SEK Interim Report 2 2015: Well prepared for new lending

SEK´s new lending to Swedish exporters and their customers in the first six months of 2015 totaled Skr 24.7 billion (1H14: 29.4 billion), of which end-customer finance accounted for Skr 18.9 billion (1H14: 17.5 billion) and corporate lending Skr 5.8 billion (1H14: 11.9 billion). The lower volumes of corporate lending depends on good access to financing through the market for Swedish exporters.-          The Swedish companies had good access to funding in the first half of the year. We carried out numerous large and small transactions that are important to the Swedish export economy,

Continental announces voluntary exchange program for truck tyres

· Voluntary exchange program involves 205/75R17.5 Conti Hybrid LS3 · No reports of personal injuries or accidents Hanover, July 17, 2015. Today, Continental announced a voluntary tyre exchange program for approximately 12,000 truck tyres. The tyre in question is a 205/75R17.5 Conti Hybrid LS3, produced from calendar week 27 in 2014 to calendar week 26 in 2015. The product was mainly sold to original equipment manufacturers in Europe and – to a lesser degree – into the replacement market. As market feedback indicates, in a few exceptional cases, the product showed sudden pressure

Invitation to the Getinge Group Capital Markets Day on September 2nd 2015

We have the pleasure to invite fund managers, analysts and media to the Getinge Group Capital Markets Day 2015. The Capital Markets Day will be held at Aula Medica, Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, and you will get the opportunity to listen to Alex Myers, CEO & President, Ulf Grunander, CFO, and other members of the Getinge Executive Team. Program 11.30-12.30    Registration & Lunch12.30-16.00    Strategic plan including financial targets LocationErling Persson hallAula Medica, Karolinska InstitutetNobels väg 6, SolnaStockholm, Sweden Please register your

Change in KONE Corporation's holding of treasury shares

KONE Corporation, stock exchange release, July 17, 2015 at 2.00 p.m. EET Change in KONE Corporation's holding of treasury shares A total of 5,194 KONE class B shares have been returned free of consideration to KONE Corporation by virtue of the terms of KONE Corporation's share-based incentive program for the years 2013-2015.The date of the returning of the shares was July 17, 2015. After the transaction, KONE Corporation holds 10,330,544 of its own class B shares. For further information, please contact:Jukka Ala-Mello, Secretary to the Board, tel. +358 (0)204 75 4226Sender:

Great Yorkshire Success!

Sunshine, royal visitors, celebrities and the best of British farming combined to make the 157th Great Yorkshire Show a spectacular event.As the gates closed on England’s premier agricultural show, a new era began as show director Charles Mills took over the reins from Bill Cowling after a decade in the role. A total of 132,131 people came through the gates, an increase on last year’s figure of 130,989. Visitors to the show were thrilled to see HRH The Prince of Wales and HRH The Duchess of Cornwall tour the event on the opening day, while crowds packed the showground at Harrogate to see

Demand sees further recruitment at Oxfordshire Porsche Specialist

Amy Plant joins Autofarm’s Projects Team to meet growing demand at Bicester businessBICESTER – Continuing growth at independent Porsche specialist Autofarm has led to the firm recruiting Amy Plant to work at the Bicester workshops.  Amy will work in the burgeoning Projects department that custom builds, restores and repairs all types of Porsche. “The rise in values of Porsches, coupled with more customers wanting a bespoke Autofarm 911 means Projects is our fastest growing area of the business,” says Autofarm’s co-owner Mikey Wastie. “After taking over Autofarm earlier this year, we have

DAF Trucks launches 2015 DAF UK Technician of the Year

· First of four question papers issued nationally to DAF Technicians · Competition assumes increasing importance in DAF events calendar · £2000 of vouchers to winning DAF Technician · National final to be held in March 2016 at DAF Trucks, Thame Recognised as an increasingly significant part of its Customer Support portfolio and as a key event in its corporate calendar, DAF Trucks has announced details of its 2015 DAF UK Technician of the Year awards. Supporting the view that, through its UK dealer network, DAF Trucks provides the very best aftersales service in the

Boliden’s Q2: robust production and strong cash flow

Boliden’s second quarter was characterised by high production levels and favourable market conditions. Revenues totalled SEK 10,373 m (9,438), while the operating profit, excluding revaluation of process inventory, was SEK 1,257 m (374) and the free cash flow, SEK 1,557 m (920).“Boliden posted strong profits thanks to favourable market conditions and robust production levels, given the production disruptions at Aitik and planned maintenance shutdowns at several smelters. The improvement in the operating profit and a reduction in capital tied up also contributed towards a strong cash flow,”

Financial Report April - June 2015

6% organic sales growth and 9.5% adjusted operating margin (Stockholm, July 17, 2015) – – – For the three-month period ended June 30, 2015, Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE: ALV and SSE: ALIV.Sdb) – the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems – reported consolidated sales of $2,292 million. Quarterly organic sales* grew by 6.1%. The adjusted operating margin* was 9.5% (for non-U.S. GAAP measures see enclosed reconciliation tables).The expectation at the beginning of the quarter was for organic sales growth of “around 6%” and an adjusted operating margin of “around 9%”. For the third

Länsförsäkringar Alliance: Interim Review January–June 2015

(Figures in parentheses pertain to January-June 2014) · Operating profit for Länsförsäkringar Alliance´s non-life insurance operations amounted to SEK 3,752 M (3,120). · The technical result in Länsförsäkringar Alliance´s non-life insurance operations amounted to SEK 1,185 M (1,195). The combined ratio amounted to 92 (92). · Investment income in Länsförsäkringar Alliance amounted to SEK 3,135 M (2,567). · Operating profit for the Bank Group amounted to SEK 559 M (428). Net interest income strengthened to SEK 1,411 M (1,208). · Operating profit for Länsförsäkringar Fondliv

Länsförsäkringar AB: Interim report January–June 2015

(Figures in parentheses pertain to January-June 2014) · The Group’s operating profit amounted to SEK 845 M (714). The return on equity amounted to 8% (7). · Operating profit in the non-life insurance operations amounted to SEK 326 M (308). Premiums earned after ceded reinsurance amounted to SEK 2,474 M (2,203). · Operating profit for the Bank Group totalled SEK 559 M (428). Net interest income strengthened to SEK 1 411 M (1 208). · Operating profit for Länsförsäkringar Fondliv amounted to SEK 266 M (171). Premium income amounted to SEK 4,635 M (4,585). Commission income

Q2 2015 Interim Report

Q2 2015 · Revenues totalled SEK 10,373 million (9,438) · The operating profit totalled SEK 1,090 million (478) · The operating profit, excluding the revaluation of process inventory, totalled SEK 1,257 million (374) · Free cash flow totalled SEK 1,557 million (920) · Earnings per share totalled SEK 2.96 (1.08) Robust production and strong cash flow · Improved market terms had a positive impact on the profit. · Mines’ production was high, despite disruptions to production at Aitik. · Maintenance shutdowns by Smelters completed according to plan. Please find

Unrivalled line up prepares for 2015 Chubb Insurance Concours d’Elégance

· One of the top three global Concours events · Outstanding selection of entrants enlisted to date · Historic Italian racers among early entrants The growing list of outstanding vehicles for the 2015 Chubb Insurance Concours d’Elégance promises to make this the best year yet in a decade of competition. Attracting the iconic as well as the ultra rare, the roster of entries appeals to the enthusiast as well as the connoisseur. Held on Thursday 3rd September, the Concours is a sociable, glamour-packed occasion where collectors and friends meet to indulge their automotive

CF with PX-7 engine now available with three axles

DAF now offers the Euro 6 CF with the PACCAR PX-7 engine in three new 3-axle configurations. These combine a higher payload with the efficiency of the 6.7-litre six-cylinder engine. The first new addition to the CF range with the PACCAR PX-7 engine is the FAR, featuring a 7.5-tonne trailing axle with single wheels behind the 11.5-tonne drive axle. This gives the 26 tonne GVW vehicle a body and payload allowance of almost 19 tonnes. The second addition is the FAS which has twin tyres on the rearmost axle for heavier duty applications such as hook loaders. The new models are

Michelin starred rural dining destination opts for Athanor

The Nut Tree Inn, a destination dining venue masquerading as a rural village pub, has been awarded a Michelin star for 7 straight years. Situated between the River Ray and Otmoor, in Oxfordshire, The Nut Tree is the public house for the village of Murcott.Chef and owner, Mike North, grew up in the area and had long dreamed of owning the Nut Tree Inn, finally making it reality when he and his fiancée Imogen bought the venuein November 2006. Since purchasing, they’ve undertaken several major improvements to its front of house and bar area, while keeping its rural pub nature intact, with

SWECO AB (Publ) Interim report January - June 2015

Strong results and organic growth - On track to take the leadership position in Europe APRIL – JUNE 2015                                                                                                                                                  · Net sales: SEK 2,549.2 million (2,337.3) · EBITA excl. extraordinary expenses: SEK 232.6 million (170.6); margin: 9.1 per cent (7.3) · EBITA: SEK 203.7 million (167.8); margin: 8.0 per cent (7.2) · Operating profit: SEK 190.8 million (155.6); margin 7.5 per cent (6.7) · Profit after tax: SEK 132.1 million (108.6); earnings

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DAF Euro-6 fuel figures hit high-nines for Salvatori

· Seven new Euro-6 DAF XF 460 FTG Super Space Cabs for Kent operator · Average of 9.6mpg at 44-tonnes betters existing fleet models · “Giving drivers the right tool for the job provides an incentive for them to commit to a long-term career,” Phill Macey, Transport Manager · £5.5 million investment into strategic location in Aylsham Kent-based haulier and logistics provider, Salvatori, has reported outstanding fuel economy from its latest Euro-6 DAF XF 460 FTG 6x2 tractor units. In service since March, the new units are already returning, on average, an impressive 9.6mpg

5 star One Aldwych installs Athanor in Indigo kitchen

One Aldwych is a boutique hotel nestled in the heart of London’s theatre district, on the edge of Covent Garden the West End and City. With just over 100 rooms, the hotel bills itself as ‘big enough to excite, yet small enough to care’.Independently owned, the 5 star hotel caters primarily to business visitors during the week, with a greater proportion of leisure guests at weekends. Featuring an underground swimming pool with a unique underwater music experience, a guest-only lounge, eclectic and exciting afternoon teas, along with chic bar and stylish Indigo restaurant, One

Interim Report of KONE Corporation for January-June 2015

KONE Corporation, stock exchange release, July 17, 2015 at 12.30 p.m. EET Interim Report of KONE Corporation for January-June 2015 KONE's Q2: Strong performance on a broad basis April-June 2015 · In April-June 2015, orders received totaled EUR 2,193 (4-6/2014: 1,802) million. Orders received grew by 21.7% at historical exchange rates and by 6.3% at comparable exchange rates. · Net sales grew by 19.5% to EUR 2,210 (1,849) million. At comparable exchange rates the growth was 6.8%. · Operating income was EUR 325.2 (263.2) million or 14.7% (14.2%) of net sales. ·

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