Cheshire agency Thrive celebrates fifth business year with festival inspired event

To celebrate their fifth year in business, Brand Communication Agency Thrive have organised a festival-inspired anniversary event for clients and suppliers in their hometown of Congleton.‘Thrive at Five’ will be held on Saturday 8thAugust 2015 in a self-contained marquee within the grounds of a local pub. The carefully planned, invitation-only celebratory event will have a true festival vibe with live music, good food and local beers. Thrive was established by Managing Director Dave Powell, who, before launching Thrive, had enjoyed a successful career as Creative Director in a variety of

Celebrate Summer Sunset Wednesdays at Wave Hill

Sunset Wednesdays begin tomorrow at Wave Hill!Celebrate Summer Sunset Wednesdays at Wave Hill Free Concerts on the Great Lawn, July 1–August 5 Bronx, NY, June 15, 2015— Close on the heels of Night Lights at Wave Hill, which offered visitors the opportunity to visit the gardens on spring evenings, this public garden and cultural center invites visitors to continue the evening experience on Sunset Wednesdays this summer. There’s no better way to celebrate the sweetness of a summer evening than to rendezvous here with friends after work. And what a naturally inspired setting for a date!

Change in number of shares and voting rights in Eniro

The total number of shares and voting rights in Eniro has during the month of June increased by 10,256,408 shares and voting rights through conversion of convertible bonds into common shares.As of June 30, 2015, the total number of shares in Eniro is 428,522,957, of which 427,522,957 shares represent common shares and 1,000,000 represent preference shares. As of the same date, the total number of voting rights in Eniro amount to 427,622,957, of which the common shares represent 427,522,957 voting rights and the preference shares 100,000 voting rights.

Invitation to DNB’s presentation of the 2Q 2015 results

07:30 CET – result releaseDNB’s 2Q 2015 results will be released at 07:30 am CET on Friday, 10 July 2015, and we would like to invite you to the following presentations: 09:30 CET – press conference & live web-TVA press conference (in Norwegian) will be held on Friday, 10 July at 9:30 am CET at DNB’s head office in Bjørvika, Dronning Eufemias gate 30, Oslo. For those who are unable to attend the presentation in Bjørvika, there will be a live web-TV broadcast of the conference (in Norwegian). For further information, please visit www.dnb.no/ir 

The London Taxi Company celebrates iconic heritage

The London Taxi Company will display the rich history of its world-renowned black cab at two exhibitions in Coventry and London in the coming weeks. From late June, the London Taxi Company will exhibit TX4 at Coventry Motor Museum’s Trailblazing Cars of the World display. This will be followed by a two-week exhibition at the Society of Motor Manufacturer and Traders (SMMT) in Westminster. Showcasing cars that changed the world’s automotive landscape, the Coventry Motor Museum Trailblazing Cars of the World exhibition is free to the public throughout the summer. The London Taxi

People, apes and monkeys share chewing adaptations

Chewing food not a primary mechanism of species differentiationScientists have gained insights into how primate species have evolved through space and time by studying the anatomy of their lower jaws in relation to diet. Mammals are generally described in relation to the food they eat, however anatomical structures devoted to chewing like mandibles (which form the lower jaw and hold the lower teeth in place) appear to change very little within taxonomic groups. That is why we find humans to differ very little from the chimpanzee. In a recent article in the journal Evolution, Dr Meloro

China’s climate plan sends positive signal ahead of global deal

(Gland, Switzerland, 30 June, 2015) – China’s new climate plan confirms that the country will peak its greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, and sends a strong message to other countries to do more on climate ahead of this year’s negotiations for a new global climate deal. China is now the world’s largest emitter of greenhouse gas emissions, but its cumulative, historical emissions still lag behind those of the US. Samantha Smith, leader of WWF’s Global Climate and Energy Initiative says China, as a developing country, has shouldered a significant contribution to reducing carbon pollution.

Nordea's Second Quarter Results 2015 will be presented on Thursday 16 July 2015 (Update: New time for London meeting)

The report will be published at approximately 08.00 CET. Press conferenceTime: 10.30 CETPlace: Smålandsgatan 17, Stockholm Christian Clausen, President and Group CEO, will present the results.The presentation will be conducted in English and can be viewed live on www.nordea.com where you will also be able to find the presentation material. After the presentation there will be a webcasted Q&A session with Torsten Hagen Jørgensen, Group CFO, and Ari Kaperi, Group CRO. International telephone conference for analysts  Time: 14.30 CETTo participate dial +44(0)20 3427 1904,

Mobile Network Operators rate CLX Networks the #1 global A2P SMS Messaging Provider

CLX Networks, the leading enterprise cloud communications enabler, was rated highest in the recent report from the Roaming Consulting Company (ROCCO) on A2P SMS messaging vendor performance.Focusing on the most important criteria when choosing an A2P messaging provider, the independent report ranked 25 global A2P SMS messaging vendors based on a survey among 179 mobile operators world-wide. The survey was made between April and May 2015 covering both business and technical performance of A2P SMS messaging vendors including customer service, trust, ability to increase revenue, reliability,

Cartoon characters cook up fun in Chigwell for National Care Home Open Day 2015

A cocktail of cartoon characters, including Minnie Mouse, Pocahontas and Merida, greeted visitors to a Chigwell care home when Belmont Lodge Care Centre hosted a barbecue party as part of National Care Home Open Day 2015. “Residents, families and staff dressed up as their favourite cartoon characters and everyone had a fantastic time. The sun shone, the food was great and the larger-than-life characters added to the happy atmosphere as visitors and residents chatted together,” says manager, Maureen McDonagh.   One of the aims of the UK-wide initiative Care Home Open Day is to build

Getinge announces date of 2015 Q2 report and conference call

Getinge will issue its Q2 report for 2015 on Wednesday July 15th 2015 at 08:00 CET, followed by a conference call at 10:00 CET, hosted by Alex Myers, CEO, and Ulf Grunander, CFO. We invite fund managers, analysts and the media to participate in the conference call. Please see below details to join the conference: Swedish dial in number: +46 (0) 8 5033 6539 UK dial in number: +44 (0) 20 3427 1916 US dial in number: +1 212 444 0895 Participant passcode: 6769502 Agenda 09:45 Call in to the conference 10:00 Review of the Q2 report 10:20 Q&A 11:00 End of conference

Resolutions from Sobi's Annual General Meeting

The Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ)  (Sobi) Annual General Meeting (AGM) convened earlier today in Stockholm and voted in favour of the resolutions proposed at the meeting, including: Adoption of the profit and loss statements and balance sheet and discharge of liabilityThe AGM adopted the income statements and the balance sheets and approved the proposal to carry forward the retained profits of SEK 4,561,601,316 . The board members and the chief executive officer were discharged from liability for the financial year 2014. Election of Board of Directors,

Systembolaget, the Swedish alcohol monopoly, upgrades to IFS Applications 9

IFS will deliver licenses valued at approximately SKr 13 million IFS , the global enterprise applications company, announces that Systembolaget  has chosen to upgrade to IFS Applications™ 9 . The project includes implementation of additional functionality and will be executed in collaboration with a partner. The IFS retail solution will be used by 4,000 employees in more than 400 stores.Since 2001, Systembolaget has been using IFS Applications to

New Board of Directors appointed at Scania

Andreas Renschler has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Board of Scania AB. Other new names in the Board of Directors are Per Hallberg, Annika Falkengren and Markus S. Piëch. At the statutory meeting of the Board of Directors on 26 June, Per Hallberg was appointed President and CEO.The new Board of Directors consists of seven members, of whom Peter Wallenberg jr, Helmut Aurenz and Christian Porsche will continue the assignments they have had since 2005, 2008 and 2014, respectively. As previously, the Board also includes two ordinary members and two deputy members who represent

SKF divests filtration businesses

Gothenburg, 30 June, 2015: SKF has completed the divestment of two filtration businesses, Purafil and Kaydon Custom Filtration, to Filtration Group Corporation, an affiliate of Madison Industries. Both Purafil and Kaydon Custom Filtration joined the SKF Group as part of the acquisition of Kaydon Corporation in October 2013. The total consideration for the divestment is a fixed payment of USD 90 million on a cash-free and debt-free basis. There is also an earn-out of up to USD 5 million, based on achievement of certain financial targets by the end of 2015. Purafil develops and

Are The Increasing Costs of “Mega-Event” Games Preventing Host Cities From Applying?

Researchers propose long-tern changes to prevent the adverse effect of “mega-event” syndromeWith the increasing popularity of global mega-events, such as the 2014 World Cup in Brazil and 2014 Winter Games in Sochi, many are beginning to wonder if hosting such a large-scale event is worth it. While these mega-events have been cited as providing an economic boosts to host cities, recently the negative after-effects have been greatly publicized—overpromising of benefits, underestimating costs, and using public resources for private interest. In the end, the building of new infrastructure comes

Gearhouse Broadcast showcases the benefits of live remote production

EVS’ DYVI IT-based switcher used to carry HD camera, audio and comms signals remotelyWatford, UK, 30 June 2015 – As part of Gearhouse Broadcast ’s commitment to offering clients improved operational efficiencies through new technologies, the worldwide broadcast services specialist has successfully showcased the productivity and business benefits of remote production. The live demonstration for leading broadcasters and production companies was enabled by top industry manufacturers, including EVS, Hitachi, Riedel, Tata Communications and Lawo. Using a

NINGBO JOINS PALLETLINE NETWORK

Wrexham-based haulage specialist, Ningbo distribution is thrilled to announce that it has joined the Palletline network as a full shareholder member. Since joining the network, the palletised distribution specialist has taken over 22 postcodes in the SY area. Chris Stockton, managing director at Ningbo said: “Here at Ningbo, we always want to deliver as much value as possible to our customers and as such we have wanted to join Palletline for quite a few years. As such we have recently invested £100,000 in new infrastructure including offices, a loading canopy and a brand new IT system

BYD to supply world’s first electric double decker to London

Commits to deliver zero emissions at Clean Bus Summit The world’s first pure electric zero emission double decker bus, designed and built by BYD, is to enter service London in October the Mayor of London Boris Johnson has announced. “Many believed that a pure electric double deck bus would not be possible due to the size of the battery packs required to power it”, a statement from the Mayor said. “However by working with BYD and utilising the latest cutting edge technology London has been able to secure another world first. The new electric double decker trial will see the zero

Central Bank of Finnish Savings Banks - Full Rating report in English

Redeye - Interfox Resources: Pebbles indicate high quality asset

We find the recent news about the quality level of Interfox’s main asset license 71-1 as highly important. Recent studies show that the reservoir has absolute permeability with high quality hydrocarbons present, thus we see a likely premium valuation of the asset. Interfox currently has 38 mmboe of C1+C2 reserves under registration; this registration makes the valuation of the company less uncertain as a range of values for these reserves can be assessed. Read more in the analysis below. The full analysis in PDF-format: http://goo.gl/4KwtFz This is a press release from Redeye. Read

Western thumbs up for open day in Maidstone

Photos from national Care Home Open Day 2015A Western-themed afternoon hosted by a Maidstone care home as part of National Care Home Open Day 2015 got the thumbs up from visitors and residents alike and saw staff swap their usual attire for cowboy clothes, complete with Stetsons and checked shirts! “Everyone had a great time and the live country music added to the happy atmosphere as visitors and residents chatted together,” says comments Marion Harford who managers The Poplars on Tonbridge Road. One of the aims of the UK-wide initiative Care Home Open Day is to build relationships

Vicon transforms motion capture with intelligent new camera platform

Vantage combines industry-leading mocap technology with intelligent, accessible designOXFORD, UK 30 June 2015 – Vicon , the motion capture (mocap) technology specialist for the entertainment, engineering and life sciences industries, today announced the launch of its intelligent new flagship camera platform, Vicon Vantage . Drawing on over 30 years’ of motion capture experience, the Vantage platform combines industry-leading technology with accessible design to open up motion capture to a broader audience.

Change of number of shares in Gunnebo

In June 2015 11,500 shares was signed through the exercise of warrants issued under the Incentive Scheme 2012/2016. The total number of shares and votes in Gunnebo thus amounts to 76,185,001 as of June 30, 2015. GUNNEBO AB (publ)Group Communications For more information, please contact: Henrik Lange, President & CEO Gunnebo AB, tel: +46 10 2095 000, orKarin Wallström, Marketing & Communication Director Gunnebo AB, tel. +46 10 2095 026, or e-mail karin.wallstrom@gunnebo.com www.gunnebogroup.com Gunnebo discloses the information provided herein pursuant to the Swedish