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It All Starts With a Puppy…and You

Actor Scott Foley asks for volunteers to help change lives one puppy at a timeActor Scott Foley, star of ABC’s hit drama series Scandal, has a new best friend named Esther. Esther is an adorable Canine Companions for Independence puppy being raised to be an assistance dog to help a person with a disability. Scott wants to tell you how great it is to be a volunteer puppy raiser for Canine Companions. While Esther can only use her wagging tail and cute wrinkles to talk about becoming a Canine Companions puppy raiser, Scott has her covered. In addition to lending his voice to Canine

Number of outstanding shares in Elekta AB

STOCKHOLM, January 29, 2016 – The total number of shares in Elekta as of January 29, 2016, amounts to 382,829,045 divided between 14,250,000 A-shares and 368,579,045 B-shares.The increase of 65 new B-shares is attributable to the conversion of shares within the framework of the 2012/17 convertible bond. One A-share entitles the holder to ten votes and one B-share to one vote. # # # For further information, please contact:Tobias Bülow, Director Financial Communication, Elekta ABTel: +46 722 215 017, e-mail: tobias.bulow@elekta.comTime zone: CET: Central European Time The

New brochure addresses HVAC challenge through Hybrid solution

Mitsubishi Electric has launched a new brochure looking at the challenges facing building services in the light of tough legislation and energy efficiency demands. The brochure explains how the innovative Hybrid VRF system has been designed to offer the very best of Chiller and VRF in one solution, with an adaptable, flexible, modular system that uses water in occupied areas to deliver fully controllable heat recovery throughout a building. “Put simply, Hybrid VRF is a 2-pipe heat recovery VRF with water between the Hybrid Branch Controller (HBC) and indoor units”, explains Mark

Cambridge author's The Parrot Tree takes us on a journey from New York to the Amazon rainforest.

Barbara Kastelin, from Comberton, Cambridge, has published her debut novel, a tale of enticing, exotic places, inspired by the experiences she has had throughout her own life.“Named Barbara, meaning ‘stranger’, I grew up in an international family speaking four languages all at once. In every setting, I was not quite part of it, never fitting in, not having a mother tongue,” explains Barbara. “What this gave me was a fascinating life to observe and, ever since I was taught to write, I kept a journal and made drawings of people.” The Parrot Tree tells the story of Vivien, a talented young

Change of number of shares and votes in Bong

The set-off issue of shares and the conversion of all convertible bonds of series 2013/2018 (ISIN: SE0005281821) carried out by Bong AB (publ) have resulted in an increase of the number of shares and votes in the company during January 2016 with 54,545,454 shares and votes, respectively. The total number of shares and votes in Bong as per 29 January 2016 amounts to 211,205,058. About BongBong is a leading provider of specialised packaging and envelope products in Europe, offering solutions for distribution and packaging of information, advertising materials and lightweight goods.

Bong has completed the acquisition of its lending banks’ claims

Bong AB (publ) (“Bong” or the “Company”) has previously announced the agreement in principle made with the Company’s two main lending banks (the “Banks”) regarding repurchase of the Banks’ claims on Bong in order to significantly reduce and change the nature of Bong’s indebtedness (the “Transaction”). The Transaction included and was conditional upon the completion of a bond issue, conversion of the Company’s convertible bonds into equity and issues of shares and subscription warrants. Today, all conditions have been satisfied and the Transaction has been completed.Below is a summary of the

Nottingham author Paul J. Elliott shows us that magical creatures aren't always as fairy stories would have us believe...

After experiencing the breakdown of his marriage and loss of his father jsut two weeks later, Paul J. Elliott, of Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, decided to finally turn his ideas into a story. "Writing was a cathartic experience for me," explains Paul."The idea for my book Gnomes was originally the product of two vivid imaginations," explains Paul, who credits authors such as Tom Sharpe and Douglas Adams amongst his inspirations. "In 2012, after the break-up of my marriage and the death of my father a few weeks later, I decided to turn the ideas into a story. The day after my father's funeral,

Faith in Birmingham - a new gallery at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery

Opens 5 February 2016World-class exhibits – including the Sultanganj Buddha and pages from one of the world’s oldest surviving Qur’ans – will help launch a new exhibition at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery on 5 February, when its Faith in Birmingham gallery opens to the public.The much-anticipated gallery provides a unique insight into many of the faith groups that make up Birmingham’s diverse communities, exploring their traditions, beliefs and customs in an accessible and welcoming environment. “This exhibition explores the role that faith plays in the lives of many of Birmingham’s

Any fridge you want, as long as it’s Williams

Williams highlights flexible designs that can be tailored to each site’s refrigeration needsGulfood 2016, Stand Z-M51, Dubai World Trade Centre, 21st - 25th February Williams will show its latest refrigeration designs at Gulfood, including professional refrigerated cabinets, blast chillers and bottle coolers. The company will also spotlight the flexibility of its manufacturing and design, which allows operators to tailor many of its products to suit their site’s needs. “This flexibility is especially important in the Middle East, where customers often have very specific design

u-JAYS hits the market

The Swedish headphone developer JAYS is now shipping the long-awaited headphones u-JAYS, soon to be available in selected retail worldwide and through JAYS Online Store. Stockholm, Sweden, 2016-01-29 16:09 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --We are happy to announce the release of u-JAYS, the first on-ear headphones from Jays with a focus on perpetual high performing deliverance with comfortable ergonomics, balanced sound and a meticulous eye for detail at its core. Our u-JAYS will provide a new benchmark for an effortless and inspirational musical experience made to last, available with full-

Change of number of shares and votes in SAS AB

Holders of convertibles in SAS convertible bond (KV 2 2014/2019) are entitled to request conversion into issued common shares in SAS AB. As a result of conversions of SAS convertible bond during January, the number of shares and votes in SAS AB has increased by 1,082,551 common shares corresponding to 1,082,551 votes. The total number of shares in SAS AB after the conversion amounts to 337,082,551, of which 330,082,551 are common shares and 7,000,000 are preference shares, representing a total of 330,782,551 votes. SAS Investor Relations SAS is publishing this information in

Shopping centre fears 'welly mountain' as shoppers discover 'dry' York

A York shopping centre has warned that it may be over-run with a mountain of wellies in the coming weeks, as shoppers arriving in the city expecting to have to wade through water discover that the city is, in fact, entirely dry. Just this morning, visitors arriving in the city could be seen sporting the waterproof footwear, despite most of the Boxing Day floodwater that hit the headlines having disappeared from most areas by New Year’s Day. “People are arriving in wellington boots, and then having to find a place to dump them once they realise that the city is completely dry – great

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Offers Quick Tips for Sellers

When you’re ready to put your house on the market, the experts at Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage offer some advice to keep in mind.   First, make your home look as appealing as possible to potential buyers. Ask your agent to walk through it and give you honest feedback. He or she can suggest quick, high-impact improvements to make, such as minor cosmetic repairs, painting bold rooms in neutral colors, decluttering and putting away personal items.   Next, make your property available for showings. The easier it is to view your house, the more buyers will see it. And the

Transcom’s subsidiary Transvoice is awarded agreement with the Stockholm County Council

Stockholm, 29 January 2016 Transvoice, a wholly-owned Transcom subsidiary, has been awarded a renewed agreement with the Stockholm County Council concerning interpretation services by phone and in person. The value of the agreement amounts to approximately SEK 250-300 million over two years, which represents a slight revenue increase. At the end of the two-year period, the Stockholm County Council has an option to renew the agreement for a period of up to two years. Transvoice has supplied interpretation services to the Stockholm County Council for more than twenty years, and is now

Notification according to Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Securities Markets Act of change in holdings in YIT Corporation shares

STOCK EXCANGE RELEASE     JANUARY 29, 2016 AT 4:00 P.M.Notification according to Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Securities Markets Act of change in holdings in YIT Corporation shares   YIT Corporation has on January 29, 2016 received an announcement under Chapter 9, Section 5 of the Securities Markets Act, according to which the holding of BlackRock, Inc. and its funds in YIT has gone below the threshold of 5 per cent. According to the announcement, the holding had gone below the threshold on January 28, 2016. YIT announced on January 22, 2016 that the holding of BlackRock, Inc. and

Petter’s Got a Brand New Bag

News release January 29, 2016 Petter’s Got a Brand New Bag As a three-time FIA World Champion, Petter Solberg knows about speed. After joining forces with Caracalla 1947, he knows plenty about style too. Caracalla 1947 has turned helmet carrying and bag packing into an art form. Produced from sumptuous Tuscan leather, every bag is hand-made, beautifully finished and guaranteed for life. New to Caracalla 1947’s exclusive range in 2016 will be a Petter Solberg collection, featuring the Norwegian’s own triple title-inspired motif and looks to rival those of Hollywood himself.

Changes in Alma Media subsidiary Talentum Management Team

Alma Media Corporation          Stock Exchange Release          29 January 2016 at 3:15 p.m. (EET) CHANGES IN ALMA MEDIA SUBSIDIARY TALENTUM MANAGEMENT TEAM In accordance with the combination plan concluded between Alma Media and Talentum, Talentum’s business operations and Alma Media’s Financial Media and Business Services will be combined to form a new business unit in the course of 2016. In connection to this, Talentum’s Group Management Team will undergo the following changes: Niclas Köhler, CFO of Talentum Corporation, will step down after the financial statements for 2015 are

Recipharm presents 2015 International Environmental Award winner

Recipharm is pleased to announce that its eighth International Environmental Award has been won by Jerker Fick, Docent at Department of Chemistry, Umeå University, Sweden, for his research into the environmental effects of pharmaceuticals.Through his determined and focused work, Jerker Fick has demonstrated not only in the laboratory, but also in full-scale experiments, how pharmaceuticals impact the environment. Significantly, his research has clearly demonstrated how resistance to antibiotics can occur in close proximity to water production facilities, wastewater treatment plants, and how

Peab builds wind power plant in Norway

Peab has been contracted to build Hamnefjellet Windpower plant in Båtsfjord in the north of Norway. The client is Hamnefjell Vindkraft and the contract amounts to 104 MNOK.This work includes that Peab Anlegg will build roads, foundations, storages and more. The project will be performed by Peab Anlegg, Bjorn Bygg and Mobjer Entreprenad in cooperation. Work will begin in May 2016 and is scheduled for completion later this year. The project will be reported in the first quarter in 2016. For further information, please contact:Bernt Jakobsen, district manager Peab Anlegg +47 958 86

Proposals from Aktia Bank plc's Nomination Committee to the Annual General Meeting 2016

Aktia Bank plcStock Exchange Release29.1.2016 at 2 pm  Aktia Bank plc's Nomination Committee proposes to the Annual General Meeting of Aktia Bank plc to be held on 12 April 2016 that the current members of the Board of Supervisors Mikael Aspelin, Agneta Eriksson, Clas Nyberg, Gunvor Sarelin-Sjöblom, Jan-Erik Stenman, Lars Wallin, Ann-Marie Åberg, whose turn it is to step down at the 2016 AGM, should be re-elected. As new members the Nomination Committee proposes entrepreneur Ralf Asplund (61), B. A.; Annika Pråhl (61), M. Soc. Sc.; Anssi Rantala (38). All candidates are

Loss-making Uber must Rush into deliveries to earn $24.6bn, and deliver on investor expectations

A new report by international parcels broker ParcelHero reveals how you may soon be having your packages delivered by Uber. It’s a move set to deliver $24.6bn internationally – but could mean war on the streets over Britain’s lucrative £7bn express courier industry.Many of us are already hooked on the Uber App that delivers a cab to our door within minutes. Now the pioneering courier price comparison site ParcelHero  says we should prepare for the ‘Uberfication’ of our parcels and shopping deliveries. A new report from ParcelHero reveals the same crowdshare App

Ordnance Survey encourages people to use up-to-date maps with their trade-in scheme

Outdoors enthusiasts can build impressive collections of Ordnance Survey maps, but it often means they’re not using the most up-to-date maps to get outside and explore Britain. Up until 20 March, OS is offering avid explorers the chance to return their old maps and receive money off new map purchases in return.Following the success of a similar scheme in 2014, when Ordnance Survey had a phenomenal 10,601 outdated paper maps returned to them and offered thousands of pounds in savings on new maps, the map return scheme is on offer once again. Depending on the number of maps returned,

Financial Report October - December 2015

Strong quarterly execution - increases investments for future growth towards end of decade targets(Stockholm, January 29, 2016) – – –Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE: ALV and SSE: ALIV.Sdb) – the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems – is moving ahead towards its end-of-decade targets for growth, margins and returns outlined in its October 2015 Capital Markets Day. In 2016, the Company increases its RD&E efforts for future growth while indicating 2016 adjusted operating margin above its long term target range. For the three-month period ended December 31, 2015, the Company reported record

CARDIFF AVIATION ENTERS NEXT PHASE OF GROWTH WITH NEW MRO MD APPOINTMENT

29 January 2016Cardiff Aviation has entered the next phase of growth with the appointment of Theodore Dounias as Managing Director of the company’s maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) operations. Dounias brings to Cardiff Aviation more than 35 years’ expertise in high-quality, consistent MRO management. The former Commercial Director of Monarch Aircraft Engineering has also served as COO of the first Indian low-cost airline, Air Deccan, and has spent the last decade as a high-level consultant to airlines such as Icelandair, Air Baltic, VLM and Olympic Air. Dounias says: “It’s been

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