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A change of job could help people on long-term sick leave

[PRESS RELEASE 25 APRIL 2016] A change of job could be a means of prolonging labour market participation for people on long-term sick leave, according to a thesis by Karin Nordström at Sweden´s Karolinska Institutet. The thesis also looks at differences in sick leave between workplaces.Many people on long-term sick leave become unemployed or retire due to disability. For her doctoral thesis, Karin Nordström , student at the Institute of Environmental Medicine  has examined if a change of job affects how likely it is that people

Proact’s Managed Cloud solution keeps British train operating company on track

A leading British train operating company have chosen Proact as their partner to deliver Disaster Recovery and Backup as a Service from their Managed Cloud Service portfolio.The company were working with an ageing infrastructure to support DR and required urgent investment to bring it back in-line with a recent primary infrastructure upgrade and to ensure the company’s services would continue to run effectively. It was clear the company needed to find the right solution to this issue, but more importantly the right partner to deliver this and to address their longer term goals. The

Lost tender – SEK 80 m in income at risk

YrkesAkademin ("YA") has lost the tenders for the Swedish national employment agency, Arbetsförmedlingen, in all places where YA today conducts professional truck driver education. From the decision on April 22 there is a ten day appeal period. YA will investigate the tender process and offers in order to make an informed decision on whether to appeal the decision or take any other action. Should the winning company refrain from signing a contract locally, the second most ”economically beneficial” offer will become the winning bid. In 24 out of 27 locations, YA has that position.

SciBase publishes the Annual report for 2015

SciBase hereby announces that the Annual report for 2015 is available at the Company’s website www.scibase.com.A pdf-version of the annual report is enclosed to this press-release. A printed version of the Annual report will only be distributed to shareholders who actively request a printed copy. For more information, please contact: Michael Colérus, CFOTel: +46 70 341 34 72 E-mail: michael.colerus@scibase.com SciBase Holding AB is required to disclose the information provided herein pursuant to the Financial Instruments Trading Act. The information was submitted for

ÅF designs new chemical plant for Stora Enso

ÅF has been contracted by Stora Enso to provide detailed engineering of a new chemical plant at Skoghall Mill in Sweden, one of the world’s largest producers of paperboard for liquid and foodstuff packaging. The contract covers about 12,000 hours. The new chemical plant will result in major improvements to the working environment and reduce the emissions of chlorine and sulphur dioxide. “In order to create an optimal solution for Skoghall Mill, ÅF’s local resources are collaborating with ÅF’s process specialists,” says Peter Lettenström, account manager at ÅF. The contract covers

Revenio Group Corporation: Interim Report January 1 - March 31, 2016: Sales grew in all key market areas. Operating profit fell slightly from the previous year.

Revenio Group Corporation, Stock Exchange Release, April 25, 2016 at 9:00 am Revenio Group Corporation Interim Report January 1 - March 31, 2016 Due to an amendment to the Securities Market Act, which came into force on November 26, 2015, the descriptive sections of Revenio's interim reports Q1/2016 and Q1-Q3/2016 will be shorter and more concise than before. The table sections will be reported in accordance with previous practices. The figures are unaudited. Revenio Group Corporation has adopted the publication procedure enabled by the Financial Supervisory Authority's Regulations

The year kicks off with stable improvement in earnings

This information is such that Inwido AB (publ) is obliged to publish in accordance with the Swedish Securities Market Act and/or Financial Instruments Trading Act. The information was submitted for publication on Monday 25 April 2016, at 7:46 a.m. Inwido’s CEO Håkan Jeppsson comments on the first quarter:“We began 2016 in a stable manner. The improvement in earnings derives mainly from the strength of our consumer business.” “Seasonally, the first quarter is clearly the weakest of the year for us, and this year Easter also fell in the first quarter. The fact that we delivered an

Interim report January-March 2016

This information is such that Inwido AB (publ) is obliged to publish in accordance with the Swedish Securities Market Act and/or Financial Instruments Trading Act. The information was submitted for publication on Monday 25 April 2016, at 7:45 a.m.  Stable profit in fluctuating market January – March 2016 · Net sales amounted to SEK 1,048 million (1,047), representing a decrease of 1 percent for comparable units adjusted for currency effects · Operating EBITA rose to SEK 37 million (29) and the operating EBITA margin rose to 3.5 percent (2.7) · EBITA amounted to SEK 27 million

INTERIM REPORT JANUARY – MARCH 2016

RECORD IN NET SALES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ DIVIDEND JANUARY – MARCH 2016 · Net sales total SEK 404.1 (391.3) million · Operating profit (EBIT) is SEK 43.1 (46.1) million after a one-time effect following settlement of SEK 1.9 million, which is equivalent to an operating margin of 10.7 per cent · Pre-tax profit of SEK 43.2 (45.9) million · Profit after tax of SEK 33.3 (35.7) million · Earnings per share of SEK 0.62 (0.67) · Cash flow from operations of SEK 35.4 (26.1) million · Liquid assets of SEK 246.1 (204.3) million SIGNIFICANT EVENTS DURING THE FIRST QUARTER

RECORD IN NET SALES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ DIVIDEND

Net sales in the first quarter total SEK 404.1 (391.3) million. Operating profit (EBIT) is 43.1 SEK (46.1) million, which is equivalent to a margin of 10.7 per cent. During the period HiQ decides to settle with the bankruptcy estate of Saab Automobile, which has a negative effect of SEK 1.9 million on the company’s’ results. In March the Annual General Meeting decided on a shareholders’ dividend of SEK 2.90 per share, totalling approximately SEK 156 million.“We have never had better net sales in a first quarter and we are more employees than ever before. Our financial position continues to

MBNA goes the extra mile to back Chester Marathon

The status of Chester Marathon as a destination international event is guaranteed for three more years following confirmation that leading credit card provider MBNA has renewed its sponsorship of the race until 2018. The Chester-based credit card provider has supported the race since it was first run in 2010. Over the last six years, the 26.2-mile event's attendance has grown, now attracting more than 5,000 competitors from across the world to challenge themselves through the picturesque streets of the ancient Roman city and the surrounding Cheshire countryside. In 2012, it

Karolinska Institutet investigating new case involving researcher Paolo Macchiarini

Karolinska Institutet (KI) is investigating another case of suspected scientific misconduct involving the researcher Paolo Macchiarini. The case concerns a scientific article in which Paolo Macchiarini is one of the authors. The issue was discovered during a review that the university is conducting to detect scientific misconduct.The current case concerns a scientific article published in the journal Respiration in late November, 2015. There are ambiguities in the article, including about ethical approvals, among other things.“I received the case on my desk last week. We have analyzed it

Medical Marijuana, Inc. Applauds Mexico’s President for Including RSHO-X™ Advocate Raul Elizalde in Speech About Findings of National Marijuana Debate

Series of National Debates in Mexico Sponsored by Medical Marijuana, Inc. and Historic Approval for RSHO-X™ as the First-Ever Legal Cannabis Product for Import Helped Lead to Historic ChangeApril 22, 2016 – One person can make a difference. Unifying the voices of families and patients in need of non-psychoactive cannabidiol (CBD) hemp oil access in Mexico is dedicated and loving father of Grace: Raul Elizalde. On Thursday, April 21, Elizalde joined Mexico’s President Enrique Peña Nieto at a conference 

thyssenkrupp’s TWIN Technology Comes to America: Two Elevator Cars Operate Independently in One Shaft

Another first-of-its-kind innovation will change the country’s urban landscapethyssenkrupp Elevator Corporation announced it will install the first TWIN  elevator system in the Americas at a ceremony on April 20, 2016. The TWIN elevator system has two cars, arranged on top of each other, that operate independently in one hoistway. The one-of-a-kind technology will be installed in midtown Atlanta at the recently announced Coda , an unprecedented “Class T”

Status regarding acquisitions in China and Joint Venture with ICW

Josab International AB has during the past year been searching for potential acquisitions, specifically in China. Presently, there are no ongoing acquisitions, although Josab is regularly screening the market for potential acquisitions that will add value to the company. Josab would also like to inform the market that no information will be given until an order or acquisition has been signed.Acquisitions in ChinaAs previously informed in August 2015 (Quarterly report 2) and in November 2015 (Quarterly report 3), the company has had ongoing discussions with a number of potential

Josab International AB participate in new share issue in the technology company Chromafora AB.

Since April 2015 Josab International AB owns 7,2% of the shares in Chromafora AB. Josab International AB subscribed for 5.048 shares in Chromafora AB at the price 143 SEK / share, in a new share issue during March 2016.  The investment means that Josab International AB subscribes their “pro-rata” share in the new issue."We still consider the technology as an innovative and a very interesting addition to our product portfolio”, says Johan Gillgren, CEO Josab International AB..The subscribed shares are part of a new share issue of  69.931 shares. Chromafora AB will through this

Josab India receives order in Rajasthan, India

Despite void of MoU, Josab India has received an order of one unit of Josab’s Aqualite™ based ecological water treatment plants from Greentech, Rajasthan, IndiaJosab India Pvt Ltd has received an order from Greentech Pvt. Ltd. “This order gives us reassurance from Greentech that there is an interest for Josab’s products in the state of Rajasthan” declares Josab India’s MD, Dennis Abraham. He also states that “this is the right time to expand to the North of India after already making a sound start in the South of India”. The order value is TSEK 200. Dennis Abraham, MD, Josab India,

Josab India void MoU with Greentech in Rajasthan, India

As previously informed in October 2015, Josab India signed a MoU with Greentech regarding deliveries and market cooperation in the state of Rajasthan, India. However, the MoU is void due to non-fulfillment of orders from Greentech and due to the parties not being able to negotiate for an exclusive agreement prior to the end of 2015. Cooperation related to Rajasthan will continue, but without exclusivity.The MoU between Josab India Pvt. Ltd. and Greentech Pvt. Ltd., dated 8thof October 2015, stated that Josab was willing to engage Greentech as their exclusive sales and service agent in the

United Bankers Oyj: SHARE REPURCHASE 22.4.2016

United Bankers Oyj     STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT    22.4.2016 SHARE REPURCHASE 22.4.2016 In the Helsinki Stock Exchange Trade date 22.4.2016Bourse trade BUYShare UNIAVAmount 266 sharesTotal cost 9 604,22 EURAverage price/ share 36,1061 EURHighest price/ share 36,20 EURLowest price/ share 36,07 EUR United bankers Oyj now holds a total of 7 803 sharesincluding the shares repurchased on 22.4.2016. On behalf of United Bankers Oyj NORDEA BANK FINLAND PLC Janne Sarvikivi

LEHTO GROUP PLC'S INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING HAS BEEN OVERSUBSCRIBED AND THE SUBSCRIPTION PERIOD DISCONTINUED

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN OR INTO AUSTRALIA, CANADA, HONG KONG, JAPAN, SINGAPORE, SOUTH AFRICA OR THE UNITED STATES, OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH RELEASE OR DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE UNLAWFUL LEHTO GROUP PLC'S INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING HAS BEEN OVERSUBSCRIBED AND THE SUBSCRIPTION PERIOD DISCONTINUED The initial public offering ("Initial Public Offering" or "IPO", as further defined below) of Lehto Group Plc ("Lehto Group" or "Company") has been oversubscribed multiple times and the Company's Board of Directors have

Something old and something new - vintage wedding dresses up close at Birmingham's Museums Collections Centre

Friday 20 May 2016If every wedding dress has a story to tell, visitors to an exclusive afternoon at the Museum Collections Centre in Nechells are in line for a very special treat, when they can see, touch and hear the stories of a number of vintage wedding dresses in the Birmingham Museums Trust collection. From the oldest wedding dress in the collection – first worn in 1730 – to vintage styles from the 1960s and ‘70s, participants will be able to examine the different techniques used to create the wearable artworks up close, perhaps drawing inspiration for their own designs. “Whether

Invitation to participate in the result presentation regarding the year-end report 2015/16 from Nobina AB

Nobina AB's year-end report 2015/2016 will be published on Wednesday 27 April 2016 at 08:00 (CET).A conference call will take place on the same day at 10:00 (CET), where CEO and President Ragnar Norbäck together with CFO Per Skärgård will be presenting and commenting on the report as well as answering questions. The report will be published on the company web site  at 08:00 (CET) on the same day. The presentation slides will be available on the company website in time for the conference call or through the following link: http://wcc.webeventservices.com/r.htm?

Norges Bank's shareholding in UPM has gone above the threshold of 5 per cent

UPM-Kymmene Corporation   Stock Exchange Release   22 April 2016 at 17:15 EET Norges Bank's shareholding in UPM has gone above the threshold of 5 per cent UPM-Kymmene Corporation has on 21 April 2016 received an announcement under Chapter 9, Section 5 of the Securities Markets Act, according to which Norges Bank's (The Central Bank of Norway) holding of UPM shares and voting rights has gone above the threshold of 5 per cent on 20 April 2016. According to the announcement, Norges Bank's shareholding in UPM has increased to 28,362,935 shares, corresponding to 5.31 per cent of UPM

Rolf Richardson, a retired pilot, gives a fascinating glimpse into commercial airlines during the 1960s

Rolf Richardson expertly weaves fact into fiction to create a gripping historical novel that observes the trials of early commercial airlines…Rolf Richardson’s newest ebook, Coffin Corner, is a gripping novel following the experiences in life and in love of Archie, a young RAF pilot, who embarks upon a thrilling journey to the exotic land of Singapore, in his exciting new career as an airline pilot. “In the military we'd been trained to kill. In the commercial world this is not looked upon as a good idea. My god was now Safety.” The year is 1960, dawn of a new decade, and twenty-four

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