Pick a time period -
No more available filters You need to apply a filter before selecting newsroom

Use our filters to get your customized news. Save and subscribe to as many filters as you want, get the news that YOU are interested in right in your mailbox, RSS feed or in your personalized dashboard. Share your stories, news, multimedia and pressreleases and get a wider audience with news.cision.com.

Stadco Powys employees Give & Gain with two recent events

Stadco, the leading international supplier of body-in-white products and services to the automotive industry, has been busy at its Powys site over the last month, with two events for employees, supporting their own wellbeing and that of the people in their local community. Employees across Stadco’s four UK sites participated in Business in the Community’s Give & Gain Day which took place this year on Friday 15 May. Stadco Powys supported Mencap Llanfyllin by clearing their grounds so they have more space for outdoor activities. They will use the extra space in the garden area

Saab signs Remote Tower contract with the Irish Aviation Authority

Defence and security company Saab has signed a contract with the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) to deliver a Remote Tower Centre to Dublin Airport and the corresponding remote tower installations at Cork and Shannon Airport. Electronic Flight Strips (EFS) are also included in the order and will be installed at all three airports.Saab’s Remote Tower solution is the world’s first operational and approved system. The Remote Tower installation at Cork and Shannon will be operated from Dublin Remote Tower Centre and will be a part of the large scale evaluation carried out by SESAR, Single

Winter program: Over half a million more SAS seats

SAS continues to open new direct routes from Scandinavian airports. In its 2015/2016 winter program, SAS is launching several all-new routes, continuing a number of its most attractive summer destinations and increasing the number of departures on popular routes.  SAS is also increasing the number of departures between Copenhagen and San Francisco with daily flights to San Francisco.The SAS winter program will gradually come into force from late October. The new routes will give SAS passengers new holiday opportunities to fly to big cities and ski resorts. SAS customers can look forward to

Music by Take That, eulogy by Jason Statham and burial on the moon – Brits’ dream funeral revealed

A new infographic based on research* has been launched revealing the different ideas as to the perfect, money-no-object, funeral – with some interesting results!The study, conducted across Brits aged 18 to 80, and carried out on behalf of Over50choices.co.uk, the leading over 50s comparison site, asked three questions: If money were no object … · Which band would you like to play at your funeral? · Where would you like to be buried? · Who would you like to speak at your funeral? The results were diverse with bands including The Foo Fighters, Spice Girls and Metallica

New research shows positive welfare effects of natural resource extraction in Africa

Ruthless exploitation, environmental disasters and refugees. That is a common narrative of the consequences of the extraction of natural resources in Africa. A new dissertation from the School of Business, Economics and Law at the University of Gothenburg gives a more nuanced picture. Stronger labor market participation for women, more gender equality and halving infant death are also part of the recent expansion of mining in Africa.“There are, of course, lots of problems with extractive industries – oil, natural gas and mineral mining – in Africa. But I have explored welfare determinants

The Wimbledon Collection from Touched Interiors

Luxury furniture specialists Touched Interiors have launched their latest collection, inspired by the iconic colours of the most prestigious sporting event of the year. The cultural highlight of the British sporting summer - fans from all around the world are gearing up for 14 days of world class tennis, sunshine and refined style. Inspired by the idyllic fresh cut lawns of the illustrious main courts and the crisp cotton shirts of the victorious competitors – this collection will bring a touch of British glamour into any home or garden. If you’ve got Wimbledon fever, introduce a

Invitation to attend presentation of MQ’s first third quarter results 2014/2015

MQ will announce its third quarter results (March 2015- May 2015) on Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at 07.15 CET. A telephone conference will be held on the same day for analysts, investors and media at 09:00 CET. Christina Ståhl, President and CEO together with Tony Siberg, EVP and CFO will give their comments on the report and the latest developments in MQ Holding. The presentation will be held in Swedish. The presentation can also be followed via audiocast on www.mq.se. It is possible to listen to the audiocast afterwards at the same place. To participate in the telephone conference,

Obstetrics personnel report noise-induced hearing-related symptoms

Sound levels during childbirth are comparable to peak levels during rock concerts. The sound levels that obstetrics personnel encounter during a shift exceed current occupational limits, and 55% of personnel experience hearing-related symptoms. A research team has studied occupational noise exposure at one of the largest Swedish obstetric wards.Noise is the most common cause of reported workplace injuries in the EU. Research in the field has focused on high-risk industrial environments. Female-dominated workplaces, which are often communication-intense, have been largely ignored. Among them

SimCorp A/S – Share buyback program

On 17 February 2015 SimCorp A/S announced a share buyback program in compliance with the provisions of Commission Regulation No. 2273/2003 of 22 December 2003, also referred to as the “Safe Harbour”. In connection with the program SimCorp A/S will repurchase shares for an amount of up to EUR 10.0m (approx. DKK 74.4m) in the period from 23 February to 14 August 2015. The following transactions have been executed under the program:  Date                 Number Average purchase Amount (DKK)  of price (DKK per shares

Olympian rowers visit Ecodan boat at BMW PGA Championship

The Mitsubishi Electric sponsored Ecodan boat had some very special guests at the BMW PGA Golf Championship as the nation’s most successful Olympic rowers Sir Steve Redgrave and Sir Matthew Pinsent called to lend their support. The pair visited the Mitsubishi Electric stand within the Championship tented village at the four-day event at the Wentworth Club, to shake the hands of the All Beans No Monkeys team, who will row the Atlantic later this year when they take part in the Tallisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge. Steve Redgrave, CBE, DL won gold medals at five consecutive Olympic Games

AP2 Female Index 2015 – major increase in percentage of women on boards of publicly quoted companies.

The Second AP Fund’s 2015 Female Representation Index (Female Index) reveals that the percentage of women on the boards of companies quoted on the Stockholm Stock Exchange continues to rise, currently amounting to 27.9 percent compared to 24.7 percent for the preceding year. This is the second largest increase since records began. The proportion of women on executive managements has also noted a steady increase, rising to 19.5 (18.4) percent for the year.“It is very pleasing to witness the greatest increase since 2004 in the percentage of women serving on corporate boards. It demonstrates

SITS15 – The IT Service Management Show opens at London’s Olympia tomorrow

SITS15 – The UK’s leading IT Service Management Show, opens for business at 9.30am tomorrow at the new venue of Olympia London. The annual go-to show for keeping up-to-date with the latest tools, technology and trends of this rapidly evolving industry, the two day exhibition and conference (Wednesday and Thursday, 3-4 June) is set to welcome over 4,000 IT professionals from across the UK’s ITSM and service desk communities. Visitors to SITS15 will benefit from seeing the latest innovations from some of this industry’s leading specialist vendors, integrators, consultancies and service

Magnus Silfverberg appointed Group Chief Executive Officer at Bisnode

Magnus Silfverberg has been appointed Group Chief Executive Officer at Bisnode. Magnus brings fifteen years of experience from leading positions in innovative businesses. Most recently he headed Betsson Group, which strives to deliver the best customer experience in the gaming industry. Magnus will start his new position the latest September 1st 2015Magnus, born in 1973, holds a Master of Science in Economics from the Stockholm School of Economics and an MBA from INSEAD. He started his career at Accenture, working as a Strategy Consultant for 2 years, before moving to Frontville, an ASP

Survey shows many ill-equipped for property market

Many people wishing to climb onto the property ladder are hampering their hopes of finding a home due to poor preparation, warns a Wirral law firm.A survey commissioned by QualitySolicitors has shown 72% of would-be purchases failing to check their credit rating, 59% not bothering to secure a mortgage in principle, whilst another 74% fail to get a solicitor in place beforehand. David Roberts of QualitySolicitors David Roberts & Co said that with the property market in a healthy position following the election, buyers need to be sharp to ensure they stay ahead. “Many are making

Ratos: Magnus Silfverberg new CEO of Bisnode

This information is disclosed in accordance with the Securities Markets Act, the Financial Instruments Trading Act or demands made in the exchange rules. Magnus Silfverberg has been appointed as the new President and CEO of Bisnode, a leading provider of decision support in Europe. Magnus is currently CEO of the listed company Betsson and has extensive experience from leading positions in technology-intensive growth companies with a focus on business development and product innovation. Magnus will take up his position in autumn 2015. Since 2011, Magnus has been President and CEO of

Announcement of conveyance of own shares

Apetit Plc has assigned a total of 1 295 shares (APETI) on June 2, 2015 (other conveyance) as a reward to the Chairman, Deputy Chairman and members of the Board. The assignment value is EUR 17 659,14 in total, which corresponds approximately to EUR 13.64 per share. Taking into account the above-specified conveyances, the company holds a total of 124 992 shares. Apetit Plc’s Supervisory Board decided in April 16, 2015, that the Board members will be paid an annual remuneration of EUR 19,560 and that the Chairman and Deputy Chairman will receive an annual remuneration of EUR 39,060 and EUR

Alfa Laval to supply fuel-conditioning systems for gas-driven vessels in breakthrough order

Alfa Laval – a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling – has won its first order for a completely new and very robust compact heat exchanger for gas-fuel conditioning from the Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME). The order, booked in the Marine & Diesel Equipment Segment, has a value of approximately SEK 24 million and deliveries will start already this year and are expected to be completed in 2016.The innovative compact Alfa Laval heat exchanger, a new addition to the marine portfolio for alternative fuels, can handle

ÅF acquires fast-growing company within infrastructure planning

For further information: Mats Påhlsson, President Infrastructure Division +46 705 346 400Jonas Wiström, CEO +46 70 608 12 20Stefan Johansson, CFO +46 70 22 42 401 As of 1 June 2015, ÅF is acquiring all the shares in EQC Group. The merger strengthens ÅF's customer offering within infrastructure and consolidates operations at a local level in several locations across Sweden. "ÅF's infrastructure planning operations have seen significant growth in recent years. ÅF has a total of 7,700 highly qualified employees and with

Television guide Telkku.com renewed

Alma Media Corporation             Press Release                          2 June 2015 at 9.00 a.m. (EEST) TELEVISION GUIDE TELKKU.COM RENEWED Alma Media’s Telkku.com—the most popular television guide in Finland—was renewed at the beginning of June. The renewed service is visually more clear, has more diverse content, and is easier to use on all devices. Telkku.com includes the familiar programme guide, even more high-quality programme cards, and functions enabling more personal use of the service, such as selecting your favourite channels on the front page and highlighting your

Joint Cooperation Agreements with PolyPeptide Group and Recipharm AB in anticipation of clinical trials

As previously announced, Follicum estimates it will be ready for the commencement of clinical trials around the beginning of 2016. The company is pleased to announce two cooperative partners – the PolyPeptide Group and Recipharm AB – in anticipation of the clinical trials.In early May 2015, Follicum announced the company had a successful scientific advisory meeting with the German pharmaceutical regulatory authority, Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (BfArM), and that the company’s clinical trials are planned to be implemented in Germany. The preparations for the clinical

Recipharm signs partnership agreement on pharmaceutical development with Follicum

Recipharm has today announced that it has signed a partnership agreement with Follicum AB in preparation for a clinical trial of the drug candidate FOL-005.Recipharm has been engaged to formulate and produce the product that will be used in the clinical trial. The engagement also includes developing and validating the analytical methods required. “Preparations for the clinical study are well under way, and we have now established ties with partners that we feel confident in. Recipharm is successful in its field and has a strong track record. We look forward to the finished product, which

Trading of SciBase on Nasdaq First North commences today

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, NEW ZEALAND, HONG KONG, JAPAN, SWITZERLAND OR SOUTH AFRICA OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION WHERE SUCH RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IS UNLAWFUL.SciBase, a Swedish medtech company that has developed a unique instrument for the detection of malignant melanoma, announces that trading in the company’s shares on Nasdaq First North commences today with the ticker “SCIB”. The outcome of the Offering was announced on May 29. The level of interest in the IPO was high

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital sees potential in the use of SyMRI for pediatrics

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC) has evaluated SyMRI on pediatric cases in order to study and clinically validate the use of synthetic MRI in children. Results from the first part of the evaluation show that the synthetic images are diagnostically sufficient in comparison with conventional sequences.Long examination times are particularly challenging when examining children, who may even need to be given a general anesthetic during the exam. A faster workflow would therefore be especially valuable for pediatric applications. CCHMC sees an opportunity to improve the

There are no items matching the current filter
There are no more items matching the current filter
Back to top