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SCHMITZ CARGOBULL’S HIGH-SECURITY BOX TRAILERS ARE THE SAFEST OPTION FOR BRIAN YEARDLEY CONTINENTAL

14 March 2016West Yorkshire-based international logistics company Brian Yeardley Continental has taken on 10 new Schmitz Cargobull high-security, low ride box trailers. The new trailers will join the company’s rapidly expanding exhibition and events logistics division branded Trucking by Brian Yeardley which operates throughout the UK and Europe. Key to securing the deal was the performance of the company’s existing Schmitz Cargobull trailers, coupled with the impressive security features and low unladen weight offered with the new units. Brian Yeardley Continental Managing Director

Physicians Ask Florida Attorney General to Block the Aetna-Humana Mega-merger

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - March 14, 2016 - The American Medical Association (AMA) joined today with the Florida Medical Association (FMA) and the Florida Osteopathic Medical Association (FOMA) and called on Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi to reject the proposed merger of health insurer giants Aetna and Humana.In a letter to the attorney general , the physician organizations outlined their strong concern that the anticompetitive consequences of the merger would negatively impact health care access, quality and affordability in

Bredbånd Nord continue its fiber rollout with Tilgin Flexible Premises

Stockholm, Sweden, March 14, 2016: Tilgin, a leading provider of solutions for multiplay and broadband access has signed a new frame agreement with Bredbånd Nord, Denmark for the continued rollout throughout 2016 of its flexible premises solution.Bredbånd Nord, who is part of the fiber broadband group Waoo which consist of nine Danish energy companies, offering advanced triple play and CaTV services over fiber, once again confirms the value of Tilgin Flexible Premises Solution, delivered to FTTH operators. The frame agreement includes Tilgin´s smart Fiber Termination Unit, MSA972 and the

The Baltic Sea Festival 2016 – Grand music, celebrated orchestras and spectacular artists from the whole Baltic Sea region

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN March 14, 2016 – The 14:th Baltic Sea Festival will offer grand music, celebrated orchestras and spectacular artists from the whole Baltic Sea region. There will be classical orchestral works as well as a new, Swedish chamber opera with Tre Donne at the Royal Swedish Opera. Yuja Wang, currently one of the world’s most sought-after pianists, will perform works by Bartók and Messiaen. Polish Baltic Philharmonic and Riga Sinfonietta will be two other guests. The grand finale will be a grandiose opera feast – Esa-Pekka Salonen will conduct the Finnish National Opera orchestra in

Long term lets remain popular but more Brits hope to buy their own home

Updated data* from landlord insurance specialists Cover4LetProperty  reveals that more than two thirds of all private tenants tend to stay for five years or more in the same property.The seventh in the series of surveys (carried out bi-annually from March 2013 to date) asked how many rented properties the respondent has lived in during the past five years: · 76% of respondents said they do live - or have lived - in private rented accommodation – no change over 3 years; · 67% of renters have stayed for 5 or more years in the same property (a 30%

Could wearable technology give ‘super powers’ to humans?

More than just a fad, wearable technology (WT) can change the way we work and give us ‘super powers’ – according to a new study in the International Journal of Fashion Design, Technology and Education. Deepika Raj and Jung E Ha-Brookshire of the University of Missouri interviewed people employed in the WT industry – with its unique collaboration between apparel and technology specialists – to find out how creating the devices changed the way they worked. They also wanted to find out what the designers themselves thought of the items they were creating. As Raj and Ha-Brookshire explain:

NurChat nurses breaking down taboo of domestic abuse and FGM

Addressing the topic of abuse is never easy, but it’s essential to keep domestic abuse and FGM in mainstream conversation in order to help victims get the help they need and reduce future incidents. Nurses and healthcare professionals took part in a recent NurChat twitter chat to talk about how best to support victims.Nurses and healthcare professionals frequently help patients through the most difficult, painful and traumatic periods in their lives. Remaining professional and compartmentalising emotion is something that many nurses practice daily and it’s never easy. Emotional resilience

New Sales Manager Appointed for Fine Tubes and Superior Tube

Plymouth, UK – UK-based Fine Tubes and US-based Superior Tube, leading manufacturers and global suppliers of precision tubes for critical applications, have appointed Mike Cullum as Sales Manager. Cullum reports to Brian Mercer, Sales and Marketing Director for both companies and is responsible for all sales and business development activities across all global territories outside the Americas. Cullum brings a significant breadth of experience to the two metal tubing specialist firms.  He has held senior managerial positions with Doncasters Aerospace and with aerospace and industrial

Updated Company Certificate

Reference is made to the stock exchange notice dated 8 March 2016 regarding the issue of 1 010 917 new shares, of par value NOK 0,02. Following the increase the Company`s share capital is NOK 2 932 940,04 divided into 146 647 002 shares. The share issue has now been registered with the Register of Business Enterprises. Please find attached the updated company certificate. Petter Lade, Investor Relations Tel: +47 2369 2400 About Opera Software ASA Opera enables more than 350 million internet consumers worldwide to connect with the content and services that matter most to them.

TRANSDEK KEEPS CAT® LIFT TRUCK TRADITION ALIVE WITH ORDER FROM IMPACT

Release date:  14 March 2016Transdek, a double deck trailer and loading bay technology manufacturer, has ordered a DP50N counterbalance truck to replace a forklift in its fleet, continuing a tradition of specifying Cat® lift trucks. Keen to replace the long-serving forklift with a similarly reliable machine, Transdek placed this first-time order with Impact, the sole distributor for Cat® Lift Trucks in the UK and Ireland. The new truck will be based at the company’s site in Harworth, Nottinghamshire, and will work across the production line, handling key elements of the process,

“The Evolution of the Business Traveller”

EQ Travel Management and TWIN Present at the Business Travel ShowTRAVELSAVERS Worldwide Independent Network (TWIN) joined forces with EQ Travel Management at the Business Travel Show in London last month to present, “The Evolution of the Business Traveler,” to an engaged audience of over 50 attendees of corporate buyers and procurement managers. The Business Travel Show is Europe’s largest specialized exhibit and conference for buyers and managers of business travel. The event links corporate travel buyers and managers with suppliers, knowledge and contacts to help create and develop

First trading day for Polygiene on Nasdaq First North

Shares of Polygiene AB (publ.) are now available for trading on Nasdaq First North. The shares will be traded under the ticker symbol POLYG with the ISIN code SE0007692157.Polygiene AB is the global market leader in the odor control segment, providing effective and permanent Stay Fresh functionality primarily for textiles to approximately 100 global premium brands. The company is active in a global market in which Europe, the U.S. and Asia account for a major portion of its revenues. The market for odor control is growing and odor control functionality is in demand particularly for

ECEX to sell Starman Group to Providence Equity

- Cash consideration at least EUR 81m East Capital Explorer AB (publ) (“ECEX”) has reached an agreement in principle to pursue a sale of its entire 63 percent stake in Starman Group, the pan-Baltic cable TV and broadband provider, to Providence Equity. The transaction, which will result in an exit gain for ECEX of at least EUR 35m, corresponding to a gross IRR in excess of 30 percent, will consist of an upfront cash consideration of approximately EUR 81m with the potential for an additional earn-out of up to EUR 5m payable in 2017. The transaction will represent an implied total

UPM closes Madison Paper Industries and plans to sell related hydro power assets in the U.S.

(UPM, Helsinki, 14 March 2016 at 16:00 EET) - UPM-Kymmene Inc. and Northern SC Paper Corp., a subsidiary of the New York Times Company, announced today the dissolution of their partnership, Madison Paper Industries, in the USA. The partnership's paper business will end and paper production is expected to conclude by the end of May at the latest. Hydro power assets located at the mill site will be sold. With the closure of the mill, UPM will reduce production of a total of 195,000 tons of its supercalendered paper capacity. The closure will impact approximately 214 employees located at

Holding(s) in Company

14 March2016    GenelEnergy plc   Genel Energyplc advisesthat it hasreceived thenotificationset out belowfrom UBSInvestmentBank, pursuantto DTR 5 ofthe FCA'sDisclosure andTransparencyRules. -ends- For furtherinformationpleasecontact: GenelEnergySarahRobertson,CompanySecretaryPhilCorbett, Headof InvestorRelations+4420 7659 5100   TR-1:NOTIFICATIONOF MAJORINTEREST INSHARESi 1. Identity of Genel Energythe issuer or PlcJE00B55Q3P39the underlyingissuer ofexistingshares towhich votingrights areattached:

Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown comes to life

British sculptor, Hannah Northam, has created the first ever portrait bust of Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown, the famous 18th century English landscape architect. Commissioned by Haddonstone Ltd, makers of fine garden ornaments and architectural stonework, the new bust is to commemorate the tercentenary of Capability Brown’s birth in 1716. With only one formal portrait available of Capability Brown as a reference image - the famous painting by Nathaniel Dance of 1773 which is housed in the National Portrait Gallery – the project took several months to complete and was not without its

Veidekke ASA: To build for Hydro at Karmøy

Hydro has awarded Veidekke Entreprenør a contract to build a new electrolysis hall, new rectifier building, new anode service building and various other works for Hydro's new plant at Karmøy close to Haugesund. This is a pilot project for more climate- and energy-effective production of aluminium, and Veidekke has entered into two contracts with a combined value of around NOK 475 million excluding VAT. Hydro's goal with the pilot project is to industrialize the world's most climate- and energy-effective technology for aluminium electrolysis. The aim is to reduce energy consumption by

​​New record for air traffic from Stockholm to the US

In three years, the number of passengers flying between Stockholm Arlanda Airport and the United States has grown by almost 60 per cent to more than one million passengers a year. As a result, traffic to the US has increased twice as fast as other international traffic from Arlanda. Now it will grow even further, as SAS today launches its new direct route from Stockholm to Los Angeles. Present at the Los Angeles inauguration in Stockholm today was Rickard Gustafson, CEO at SAS, Mikael Damberg, Swedish Minister for Enterprise and Innovation and Karl Wistrand, CEO at Swedavia. In 2015, a

Allegiance Health and Henry Ford Health System Boards Approve Definitive Agreement

Jackson, MI – The respective Boards of Trustees for Henry Ford Health System and Allegiance Health have approved a definitive agreement for Allegiance to join Henry Ford Health System. Following final regulatory approvals and the closing process, the joining of the two health systems will be complete April 1, 2016.   Allegiance Health and Henry Ford will create enhanced care models, provide greater access to new state-of-the-art technologies and enable physicians and other clinicians from both systems to work together to develop innovative approaches to patient care. The affiliation

Notice of the 2016 Annual General Meeting of Nederman Holding AB (publ)

The shareholders of Nederman Holding AB (publ) are hereby summoned to the Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at 16.00 at the Marina Plaza, Kungstorget 6, 251 10 Helsingborg. Registration and participationShareholders who wish to attend this Meeting must: · be registered in the Euroclear Sweden's share register no later than Thursday, April 14, 2016. · notify their participation in the Meeting no later than Thursday, April 14, 2016, by 16.00 Registration must be made in one of the following ways: · on Nederman’s website www.nederman.com · by email:

Mekonomen Group has signed a framework agreement with Nobina for supply of spare parts

Mekonomen Group invests in a new business area, heavy vehicles, which will be operated through its subsidiary MECA. The business has been initiated by MECA signing a framework agreement with Nobina AB for supply of spare parts for commercial vehicles. The agreement will initially encompass supply of batteries for Nobina’s vehicle fleet and depots in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland. Deliveries to Nobina’s depots will start successively in the Spring of 2016. "We are very pleased to announce the agreement with Nobina as the first major initiative in the area of heavy vehicles.

Mekonomen Group is preparing to serve electric cars

As part of Mekonomen Group's ambition to have the right competence and equipment to serve the most common car models, the company prepares to take care of electric cars. Training of mechanics will be handled through the group's training center ProMeister Academy. Mekonomen Bilverkstad Drammen in Norway will be the first electric car workshop in Mekonomen Group. Mekonomen Group will offer complementary competence development in the area of electric cars through its own training center ProMeister Academy. Mekonomen Bilverkstad in Drammen in Norway is strategically located in a municipality

Mekonomen Group updates the strategy of international expansion

Mekonomen Group has continued ambition to participate in the European consolidation of the industry. The international ambition remains with focus on acquisitions at the right price and with significant purchasing synergies. "The vision of 20 countries by 2020 is not valid anymore, but international expansion is still a priority for us as part of the company's future growth. The focus of a potential acquisition in Europe is to acquire at the right price and that we see we can achieve synergies, primarily in purchasing and that the acquisition can be performed with continued financial

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