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Better sleep predicts longer survival time for women with advanced breast cancer

Higher sleep efficiency in women with advanced breast cancer is significantly associated with lower mortalityDARIEN, IL – A new study reports that sleep efficiency, a ratio of time asleep to time spent in bed, is predictive of survival time for women with advanced breast cancer. Results show that higher sleep efficiency was significantly associated with lower mortality over the ensuing six years, an effect that remained after adjusting for baseline prognostic factors such as age, estrogen receptor status and treatments received. Mean survival was 68.9 months for efficient sleepers

Yamato to unveil new innovation in multihead weighing at Interpack 2014

Yamato Scale Dataweigh UK will be joining their German colleagues in Düsseldorf for Interpack 2014 – the largest processes and packaging trade fair in the world, which runs from the 8th to the 14th of May.Yamato, which will be situated in Hall 15 booth B21, will be featuring its new innovation in multihead weighing, alongside new and recently launched machinery such as the checkweigher -I series and the new High Speed Jellies and Confectionary Machine, which has been specifically optimised for the high speed handling of sticky products. As well as operating a main stand featuring some

Photocure ASA: Notice of Annual General Meeting

Please find enclosed an invitation to the annual general meeting at Photocure ASA on 27 May 2014 at 17:00 hours (CET). The meeting will take place at Photocure's head office at Hoffsveien 4, 2[nd] floor, 0275 Oslo, Norway. The invitation including the meeting agenda, attachments, attendance slip and proxy form is sent to the company's shareholders with known address and is available at Photocure's corporate website www.photocure.com and at Oslo Stock Exchange's website. The invitation can also be sent on request. For further information, please contact:PhotocureCFO Erik DahlTel:

A cracking pool made perfect with Kryton

A luxury property development in Cheshire now boasts a swimming pool to match, thanks to repairs carried out using Kryton concrete waterproofing products. Residents of the opulent new mansion house were disappointed to find small cracks appearing in one corner of their state of the art swimming pool just a few months after moving in. They immediately contacted the developer to rectify the problem, who turned to Kryton distributor Source One Environmental for advice. “I’d previously worked with the developer on a different issue at another development. That job related to water leaking

Let’s Ride Safely This Summer: 9 Practical Tips to Keep Kids Safe on Elevators and Escalators from ThyssenKrupp Elevator

Now the time has come to plan summer vacations, ThyssenKrupp Elevator , the largest manufacturer of vertical transportation in the Americas, shares tips for kids (and their parents) to follow to keep safe on elevators, escalators and moving walks. Escalators & Moving Walks 1. Always check to make sure shoelaces are tied tightly before boarding. 2. Always stand and face forward when riding (never sit down). 3. Always hold an adult’s hand and the handrail. 4. Always grab the handrail when you step on and keep holding it until you step off. 5.

Barefoot SOS announces further Repair + Renew products

Barefoot SOS, a range of natural products specifically formulated to target everyday skin challenges, announces further products in its Repair + Renew range. The new products, available from 26 May 2014, include a Light Moisturising Lotion, Nourishing Cleansing Cream and an Ultimate Youth Serum. The Repair + Renew range is based around the reparative properties of Rosa Mosqueta oil. The oil contains a natural form of retinol which boosts collagen, making it beneficial to skin tone and elasticity as well as improving the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. “These three products

Envirotainer signs strategic multimillion dollar contract with OnAsset

OnAsset Intelligence and Envirotainer have executed a multimillion dollar contract to equip Envirotainer’s leading air cargo containers, RKN e1 and RAP e2, with OnAsset’s SENTRY FlightSafe® real-time data collection and GPS tracking technology. This strategic contract marks the first phase for implementing and embedding OnAsset’s devices in Envirotainer’s fleet of active containers.OnAsset Intelligence Inc., the market leader in machine-to-machine (M2M) airborne asset tracking solutions, and Envirotainer, the world leader in secure cold chain logistics solutions within the life science

Aker Solutions ASA: Mandatory Notification of Trade

May 2, 2014 - Concurrent with the expiration of the total return swap reported on November 1, 2013, Aker ASA ("Aker") has today acquired 891,762 shares in Aker Solutions ASA ("AKSO") at a price of NOK 97.75 per share. Following the acquisition, Aker owns 17,331,762 shares in AKSO, representing 6.3 percent of the outstanding shares. In addition, Aker owns 70 percent of the shares in Aker Kvaerner Holding AS, which in turn owns 110,333,615 shares, representing 40.3 percent of the outstanding shares in Aker Solutions. The Norwegian government, through the Ministry of Trade and Industry,

New & innovative solution for healthcare establishments

SPECIALIST engineering company Medical Air Technology (MAT) recently launched their revolutionary ECO-flow range of energy efficient, ultra-clean ventilation canopies for use in cutting-edge, modern operating theatres. This has proved an innovative solution for healthcare establishments. Current projects utilising ECO-flow include complete theatre renovations and upgrade programmes including advancement of equipment to comply with existing and pending regulations. The system is designed to meet the ever increasing theatre demand, whilst maximising the ultraclean zone and considerably

University selected to trial new coaching software

Southampton Solent University has been selected to trial the new interactive coaching and data collection tool created by renowned rugby coach Sir Clive Woodward.Solent lecturers and FA Coach Educators Tracey Bourne and Clywd Jones were invited to attend a training conference for the new coaching software tool called ‘Captured’, led by Sir Clive at the Football Association’s (FA) St George’s Park.This innovative data capture tool is based on the philosophy Sir Clive employed during his time as head coach for the World Cup-winning English rugby team of 2003. It enables coaches and

Discover Saumur’s historic wine region through a vintage vélo experience

- Bouvet Ladubay’s launches new cycling wine cellar visit -Explore the wonders of Saumur, the garden of France, and one of its oldest sparkling wine houses, Bouvet Ladubay, through a historic cellar tour on a vintage bicycle. Set in the picturesque Loire Valley, in the heart of Saumur’s wine region, guests are invited to explore the fine arts, sparkling wines and history behind Bouvet Ladubay. With 38% of its tourists visiting from the UK, the Loire valley has become an ideal destination in France for a weekend escape. A visit to Bouvet Ladubay is not only dedicated to its fine

Extension of waivers and further extension of bridge financing

The bondholders in Dannemora Mineral AB’s bond loan (ISIN NO 0010601198) have agreed to prolong the temporary waivers of the interest payment of USD 7.05 million of 22 March 2014, the interest payment of 22 September 2013, and the minimum cash liquidity requirement of 50 million kronor, to 9 May 2014. The bondholders in Dannemora Magnetit AB’s bond loan (ISIN NO 0010700313) have agreed to further extend the maturity date of the bridge financing to 9 May 2014. Dannemora Magnetit AB is a subsidiary of Dannemora Mineral AB.

Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association Brings Legends for Youth Baseball Clinic Series to Brooksville, FL

Free youth baseball clinic to feature John Frascatore, Andy McGaffigan and other MLB AlumniColorado Springs, Colo. – Local youth will have an opportunity to play with their big league heroes at the Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association (MLBPAA) Legends for Youth baseball clinic series this weekend on Sunday, May 4th, 2014. In partnership with CEMEX, the free baseball clinic features former Major League Baseball players who will teach baseball skills, drills and life lessons for approximately 200 local youth ages 6 – 16. Players attending* include John Frascatore, Andy

Ordnance Survey staff raise over £7,500 for the RNLI

This week, staff at Ordnance Survey presented the RNLI with a £7,734.90 donation, after 12 months of fundraising activities.Ordnance Survey started a fundraising campaign in April 2013, to raise money for local lifeboat stations on the Solent Region, including Calshot, Lymington and Cowes. Over the year staff have been engaged in a wide range of fundraising activities, including 10k running races, a charity football tournament, a lunch-time quiz, Christmas Fayre, a Gala Concert featuring Ordnance Survey’s workplace choir, ‘Off the Scale’, film screenings and the ever popular cake sale.

Rigby Group Sells Dutch-arm of SCC to US-based Systemax

Rigby Group (RG) plc has agreed to the sale of the Dutch division of its technology business SCC to North American based Systemax (NYSE: SYX). The transaction is subject to regulatory approval and is due to complete in May 2014.The family owned and operated Group, which is focused in six core areas: technology, airports, hotels, real estate, finance and aviation, is selling its Utrecht-based operations which it acquired in 2000. The sale to Systemax - a Fortune 1000 company and leading reseller of product and services- is part of SCC’s strategy to focus on its core markets of the UK,

Notice of extraordinary general meeting 2014

Attached please find below text as PDF file. ________________________________________________________________________________ Announcement no. 19 2 May 2014 Notice is hereby given that an extraordinary general meeting will convene in Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S at 10.00 a.m. on Wednesday 28 May 2014, at the Company’s address 52, Strandvejen, DK-2900 Hellerup. As the general meeting is expected to be brief, no meal will be served. AGENDA: Final adoption of the following proposals from the Board of Directors which were preliminarily adopted at the annual

Invitation to press- and telephone conference regarding Skanska’s Three-month report on May 9

Skanska’s Three-month report 2014 will be presented on Friday, May 9. In conjunction with the release of the report, you are invited to participate in a combined press- and telephone conference, at 10:00 am CET (UK 09:00).The combined press- and telephone conference will be held at Skanska’s head office at Warfvinges väg 25  in Stockholm. Johan Karlström, Skanska’s

Changes in the senior management at TeliaSonera

Henriette Wendt has been appointed Head of Group Corporate Development. It is a new function and part of TeliaSonera’s Group Executive Management with responsibility for, among other things, strategy, business development, mergers and acquisitions across the group.Henriette Wendt is currently Head of Corporate Strategy and Participation Management at Swisscom. She will join TeliaSonera at the end of August at the latest. “I am very happy to announce Henriette Wendt as our new Head of Corporate Development. Her experience from senior positions in the field of strategy and business

Clas Ohlson’s first store outside of Europe is now officially open

Yesterday Clas Ohlson’s first store outside of Europe opened in Mirdif City Centre in Dubai. The store is Clas Ohlson’s first franchise store and a first step into the fast growing GCC region.Clas Ohlson’s store in Dubai was opened according to Swedish traditions, with Swedish folk music, Swedish and Arabic food and traditional Dalecarlian horses handed out to everyone who attended the opening ceremony. Speeches were given by Seda Bayarlar, Managing Director SYH Retail, Al Homaizi Group of Companies, and Klas Balkow, President and CEO Clas Ohlson. The ribbon was cut by Seda Bayarlar,

Mandatory notice of trade - ATEA

Peter Trans, member of Group Management, has sold 397,494 shares at an average share price of NOK 66.00. Peter Trans's equity holdings after the transaction are 0 shares and 0 options. For more information, please contact:Rune Falstad, CFO Atea ASA, mobile +47 90 61 44 82    About AteaAtea is the leading Nordic and Baltic supplier of IT infrastructure with approximately 6,100 employees. Atea is present in 83 cities in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. Atea delivers IT products from leading vendors and assists its customers with specialist

KONE's share capital increases through subscription of shares with 2010 option rights

KONE Corporation, stock exchange release, May 2, 2014 at 9.45 EET A total of 231,800 new KONE class B shares have been subscribed for with 2010 option rights. The corresponding EUR 28,975.00 increase in KONE Corporation's share capital has been entered into the Finnish Trade Register on May 2, 2014. Trading of the new shares will start on May 5, 2014 on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Stock Exchange with previously existing class B shares. The dividend payment rights and other rights related to the shares will commence on the date when the increase in the share capital is entered into the Trade

Conveyance of Valmet Corporation shares according to the share-based incentive program

Valmet Corporation's stock exchange release on May 2, 2014 at 9:30 a.m. EET In accordance with a resolution by Valmet Corporation's Board of Directors, Valmet Corporation has conveyed a total of 13,911 Valmet shares held by the company to 25 key Valmet employees included in the group's share-based incentive program 2011-2013. The handover date for the shares was April 30, 2014, after which the remaining number of shares in the company held by Valmet Corporation is 399. Metso Corporation's Board of Directors resolved on the terms and conditions of the share-based incentive program

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