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Ownership changes in East Capital triggers disclosure in East Capital Explorer

As reported by the Swedish FSA on 17 March, Peter Elam Håkansson has, on 16 March, filed a disclosure notice triggering a disclosure by the FSA. Mr Elam Håkansson has passed the disclosure threshold of 20%, by decreasing his ownership in East Capital Explorer (ECEX) from 20.5% to 19.7%.This is a result of a change in ownership in East Capital Holding AB relating to Aivaras Abromavicus, a former partner of East Capital, who was appointed Minister of Economy and Trade in Ukraine in December 2014 and therefore is no longer a partner in the Company. The sale of shares through Mr Elam Håkansson

Language of gene switches unchanged across evolution

The language used in the switches that turn genes on and off has remained the same across millions of years of evolution, according to a new study led by researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden. The findings, which are published in the scientific journal eLife, indicate that the differences between animals reside in the content and length of the instructions that are written using this conserved language.Tiny fruit flies look very different from humans, but both are descended from a common ancestor that existed over 600 million years ago. Differences between animal species are often

House of Borel Website Launches

House of Borel recognized and awarded website design accoladesSAN FRANCISCO, CA - March 17, 2015 - On Friday, March 6, House of Borel , a new San Francisco-based luxury fashion house, officially launched with a star-studded event and a new online experience. By Monday, the website, www.houseofborel.com, designed by Immersive Garden  and Blacknegative , was already nominated for multiple design awards. The site features an interactive editorial style video experience that takes visitors through the

PDQ ATS NOW AVAILABLE AS AN ORDER ROUTING DESTINATION ON NEWPORT 3 EMS

CHICAGO, IL March 17, 2015 – PDQ Enterprises, LLC, the developer of the PDQ ATS equity trading venue, today announced that PDQ ATS, Inc.  has entered an agreement with Instinet, LLC (member SIPC) to provide clients with access to PDQ ATS through Instinet’s Newport® 3 platform. PDQ ATS is a groundbreaking trading platform that aggregates unique liquidity by utilizing advanced technology that focuses on holistic execution, rather than solely on speed.  It provides the equity trading marketplace with various on-demand auction products developed with a singular purpose –

Tele2 invests in its Croatian mobile network

Stockholm - Tele2 AB (Tele2), (NASDAQ OMX Stockholm: TEL2 A and TEL2 B) today announced investments into its Croatian mobile network. The investments are focused on making 3G available on all sites across the network, as well as adding additional sites to improve the population coverage.As a result of solid customer growth and improved profitability, Tele2 now declares a new investment cycle for its operations in Croatia. The network upgrade will be done in partnership with Huawei and the selected Single-RAN Wireless network solution is flexible and future-proof. It enables upgrades of

KONECRANES WINS AUTOMATION AWARD 2015

Konecranes has won the Automation Award 2015 granted by the Finnish Society of Automation. The award was given for the development of new, harmonized automation architecture for lifting equipment in the era of the Industrial Internet. The rewarded Konecranes team consisted of Tuomo Härkönen, Jari Tiittanen, Jari Pehkonen and Ville Saarela.The rewarded automation architecture can be applied in a wide range of lifting equipment and for different customer needs. It enables mass-customization of automation solutions, and thus reduces the project-specific software development and time required

Textron Systems’ Model 527™ Selected as F-35 Preflight EW System Tester

HUNT VALLEY, Md. — March 17, 2015 — Textron Systems Electronic Systems , a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) business, announced today that its Model 527™ Radar Signal Simulator  has been selected for preflight testing of F-35 Lightning II electronic warfare (EW) systems. Under a three-year indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract with Lockheed Martin, the company will provide advanced, handheld radar simulators for EW preflight testing on all variants of the F-35, which is

Precision refrigerated counter gains A+ energy rating

British manufacturer believes MCU 211 two-door counter offers lowest energy consumption on marketWith running costs of less than £58 per year, the latest Precision MCU 211 refrigeration counter sets a new benchmark in energy efficiency. So much so that it has been awarded an A+ energy rating. The rating is based on the latest version of TG44 WG2, the draft that will form the basis for the EUP (Eco Design) Directive testing process. “The figures prove our new counter is one of the most energy efficient on the market,” says Precision managing director Nick Williams. “With energy prices

Local lady is nominated for leading limescale loss

Founder of Bristol company Threesixty (Plumbing and Heating) Services receives nomination for Women’s Innovation Award with product that helps raise Bristol’s Green Capital statusFamed for its alternative ‘green thinking’ Bristol celebrates this year as it has been crowned Green Capital of Europe. A leading business woman in a predominantly male industry has been nominated for the prestigious Women in Business Awards 2015. Sam Mant is the Managing Director for Threesixty Services Ltd based on the city’s glorious Gloucester Road. Whilst many people wish for softer water, they also prioritise

Ο ENISA για την ασφάλεια της ΕΕ στον κυβερνοχώρο ενώπιον της Επιτροπής SEDE του Κοινοβουλίου

Ο Udo Helmbrecht, Εκτελεστικός Διευθυντής του Ευρωπαϊκού Οργανισμού για την Ασφάλεια Δικτύων και Πληροφοριών (ENISA) , εκφώνησε λόγο  σήμερα, Δευτέρα 16 Μαρτίου 2015, στη συνάντηση της Υποεπιτροπής  Ασφάλειας και Άμυνας (SEDE) στις Βρυξέλλες, όπου αντικείμενο ήταν η ανταλλαγή απόψεων για την ασφάλεια και την άμυνα στον κυβερνοχώρο. Μεταξύ των θεμάτων που συζητήθηκαν ήταν: · Η αποτελεσματική

Laureus Breakthrough Award Nominee and World Cup star Mario Götze says 'Now Germany can win more tournaments’

· Mario Götze on Laureus: ‘The Laureus Award is known worldwide and a significant prize, there are so many great sports people in the jury’ · Mario Götze on Germany: ‘We can be happy that we have so many great and skilful players and a good mixture of young and experienced’ · Mario Götze on the World Cup: ‘Lionel Messi is outstanding and deserved to win Golden Ball’ · Laureus editorial content is available for Media use provided credit is given; for example.....’Mario Götze speaking to Laureus.com’LONDON, March 11, 2015 - Mario Götze, who will forever be known as the man who

Green Screen or Smokescreen? Hollywood’s Messages about Nature and the Environment

A study published recently in Environmental Communication  has revealed the dual and conflicting messages in commercial films for young audiences about pivotal environmental problems and their potential resolution.The article observes an increasingly intimate relationship between children, consumer culture and commercial media in the U.S. It focuses in particular on how the environment is represented in popular animated Hollywood films, including The Lorax, Wall-E and Ice Age 2.The author, Dr. Ellen Elizabeth Moore,

Basware joins G-Cloud 6 to extend public sector presence

Digital Marketplace will simplify Basware e-procurement and e-invoicing for government organisationsLondon, UK, 17 March 2015 – Basware, the leading provider of e-invoicing and purchase-to-pay solutions, is pleased to announce that it has joined the UK government’s G-Cloud Digital Marketplace. Its presence on G-Cloud 6 – the latest iteration of the framework – will make it substantially easier for public sector bodies to procure Basware solutions and deliver dramatic back office savings through payment automation. Public sector organisations in the UK process millions of payments each

Akastor ASA: Annual Report 2014

17 March 2015 - Akastor ASA's complete Annual Report 2014 and Corporate Responsibility Report are attached. The reports are also available on the company's webpage akastor.com  For further information, please contact: Tore D. LangballeHead of Communications & Investor RelationsMob: +47 907 77 841 Akastor ASA is an oilfield services investment company with a flexible mandate for long-term value creation. The company exercises active ownership combining a range of

Akastor ASA: Notice of Annual General Meeting

17 March 2015 - Attached is the notice of annual general meeting of Akastor ASA including notice of attendance/proxy and the board of directors' and nomination committee's proposed resolutions.The general meeting will be held Wednesday 8 April 2015 at 09:00 CEST at Fjordalleen 16, 0252 Oslo, Norway. A hard copy version of the notice will be posted to the shareholders today.The following documentation is made available on the company's website www.akastor.com 

Valmet Tissue Technology Award granted to modification of hard wood pulp for tissue production

Valmet Corporation's press release on March 17, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. EET The winner of Valmet Tissue Technology Award was announced at the Tissue World Conference, Barcelona, Spain, on March 17, 2015. The award and the USD 25,000 prize amount was granted to Abdus Salam, Graduate Student from North Carolina State University, USA. The purpose of the Valmet Tissue Technology Award is to promote university students' or scientists' work to develop environmentally sound products applicable to the tissue making processes. The award is granted every second year and the winner is selected by a

Cornish Teacher Seeks Volunteers for Global Teaching Project

A teacher from Cornwall devotes summer to global teaching developmentAn outstanding teacher from Falmouth School is determined to do her bit for ending educational poverty by leading a team of 20 UK qualified teachers on a visit to Uganda this summer. Lizzie Waddling, an inspiring teacher of Expressive Arts and English will deliver teaching ideas and strategies to Ugandan teachers and schoolchildren, in order to improve their lives. She will lead a team of qualified teachers in delivering in-school coaching alongside a five day conference. Lizzie explained, “with the limited resources

West Country fundraisers count down to record-breaking Atlantic row

Final preparations loom before boat is shipped to New York TWO West Country rowers preparing to tackle one of the world’s most perilous ocean routes mark a crucial milestone this week as their specially-designed boat begins its own epic journey to the US. The 23-foot-long ocean rowing boat will leave Devon on 21 March, to be towed initially to Nottinghamshire and then on via container and cargo ship to New York. The boat’s departure starts the clock ticking on an extreme physical challenge for 23-year-old Tom Rainey, from Salcombe in Devon, and his fellow rower Sam Coombs,

Wimbledon is the target for Laureus World Breakthrough Nominee Marin Cilic

· Marin Cilic pays tribute to coach Ivanisevic: ‘I believe having Goran in my corner, one of the best grass players ever, is a big, big plus for me’ · ‘My first priority in 2015 is to stay in the top ten and my big goal is toreach top five in the world’ – says Croatian star Marin Cilic · Cilic hoping to make it a Laureus double with former winner Ivanisevic · Laureus editorial content is available for Media use provided credit is given; for example.....’Marin Cilic speaking to Laureus.com’INDIAN WELLS, CALIFORNIA, March 13, 2015 – US Open champion and 2015 Laureus Nominee Marin

US Paralympic Athlete Bob Lujano Becomes an Ambassador for Laureus Sport for Good Foundation USA

Minneapolis, March 9, 2015 – Laureus Sport for Good Foundation USA , the leading non-profit organization that uses the positive power of sport to tackle society's most pressing challenges, announced its newest ambassador today. US Paralympic athlete and rugby national champion Bob Lujano joins the impressive list of both current and former sportspeople supporting and promoting Laureus USA’s work around the world. Today, Lujano is at Sheridan Elementary School in Minneapolis, Minn., to celebrate his induction into the growing Laureus USA family. He is also

Mother accuses minister of ‘abandoning’ brain tumour patients

Fury as government snubs call to help cut deathsA MOTHER whose son battled a brain tumour has accused ministers of ‘abandoning’ people affected by the disease after they refused to include it in the government’s cancer awareness campaign. Rosalind Bell’s son Daniel was diagnosed with a brain tumour last year at the age of three after she matched his symptoms with information she had spotted on a friend’s Facebook page. Now she is backing The Brain Tumour Charity’s call for the government to help raise awareness of brain tumours, which kill more children and adults under 40 than any

CORRECTION: NOTICE OF BIOHIT OYJ’S ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Biohit Oyj Stock Exchange Release March 17, 2015 at 12:15 AM local time (EET) CORRECTION TO STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASED IN MARCH 17, 2015 AT 9:30 AM LOCAL TIME (EET) Paragraph ten (10.), first sentence should read as follows: 10. Resolution on the number and remuneration of the members of the Board of Directors Shareholders representing more than 50% of the voting rights conferred by all Biohit’s shares have announced their intention to propose to the Annual General Meeting that the number of Board members be confirmed at six (6). Corrected Notice of Annual General Meeting can

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