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Seeds progress at Aegon GB Pro-Series Gloucester

The main draw of the women’s $10k got under way on Tuesday at Oxstalls Sports Park with all eight seeds progressing to the second round. The top seed, Japan’s Hiroko Kuwata who is currently enjoying a career high world ranking of 261, fought hard in the first set of her match against Britain’s Nicola George saving a set point at one stage. With one set under her belt the number one seed stretched her lead in the second set, breaking serve twice to win 75 62. Britain’s Jade Windley is the number two seed this week, and another player who is sitting at a career high ranking. The 23 year

Nobia’s 2014 Annual General Meeting

Nobia AB (publ) held its Annual General Meeting today, Wednesday, 9 April in Stockholm.Appropriation of profitsThe Annual General Meeting resolved in accordance with the proposed dividend to shareholders of SEK 1 per share for the 2013 fiscal year, totalling approximately SEK 167 million. The record day for the right to receive dividends is 14 April and payment is expected to take place on 17 April.Election of Board members and auditorsThe Annual General Meeting resolved that the Board would comprise eight members. Morten Falkenberg, Lilian Fossum Biner, Nora Førisdal Larssen, Johan

RaySearch settles dispute with Prowess, the financial result for 2013 restated

In May 2011, the US company Prowess filed a lawsuit against RaySearch at a court in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Prowess claimed that RaySearch infringed on a US patent to which Prowess holds an exclusive license. RaySearch believed that there was no infringement and, in addition, that the patent should be invalidated since there was prior art in numerous older publications describing the same methods. RaySearch has now entered into a settlement agreement with Prowess. Under this agreement RaySearch will pay Prowess a fixed amount spread out over three years and Prowess will drop the lawsuit.

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Martifer Solar Connects Nearly 80 MW to the UK Grid in Nine Weeks

−  Martifer Solar has completed the largest PV cluster built to date for the UK’s leading solar energy generator, Lightsource Renewable Energy −  The company totals almost 110 MW of solar PV projects installed in one year in the UK, including the successful sale of a total of 37 MW to date, fully-developed and commissioned by Martifer Solar −  The achievement poses a step forward for the company as a lead Developer in the UKMartifer Solar, a subsidiary of Martifer SGPS, successfully connected 78.4 MWp to the UK grid before the March 31st 1.6 ROC (Renewable Obligation Certificate)

MICHELIN TYRES DELIVER THE DIFFERENCE FOR COSGRAVE TRANSPORT

Stoke-on-Trent – April 9, 2014Family run Cosgrave Transport has adopted a Michelin tyre policy across its fleet of 27 trucks and 75 trailers after the performance of Michelin’s steer axle tyres impressed Managing Director Brian Cosgrave. Prior to switching to Michelin tyres, Limerick-based Cosgrave Transport fitted a range of well-known tyre brands, but found steer tyre wear so aggressive that tyres had to be turned on the rim every six weeks. In some cases steer tyres supplied as original equipment suffered major shoulder wear after just six weeks in service. When the first 315/80 R

SDRL - Seadrill reduces stake in SapuraKencana Petroleum Bhd

Hamilton, Bermuda, April 9, 2014 - Seadrill Limited ("Seadrill") has sold 230 million shares of SapuraKencana raising approximately US$300 million in proceeds.  The total economic gain realized from this sale is approximately US$165 million.  Following the completion of this transaction Seadrill will continue to own approximately 490 million shares, representing an approximate 8% ownership stake in SapuraKencana.  Tor Olav Trøim will continue to serve as a board member of SapuraKencana with John Fredriksen as an alternate director. On April 30, 2013 Seadrill increased its ownership stake

The future of overhead crane maintenance is now available in South America with remote service products from Konecranes

TRUCONNECT® Remote Monitoring and Reporting from Konecranes, designed to enhance safety, systematize maintenance, and facilitate component lifecycle assessment, is now available in Chile, Brazil and Peru.TRUCONNECT ® Remote Monitoring and Reporting service from Konecranes  features continuous data collection to provide customers with a clear view of crane usage. Since crane maintenance can now be planned according to actual usage, customers will achieve improved safety and higher efficiency.

Here Comes the Sun and the Fun

'Live the Culture, Tobago Style’ for the Time of your LifeFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: ANGELA SINTO 212.490.2098 sintoa@pmgroup.bz New York, NY, April 9, 2014…Tobago, the smaller half of Trinidad and Tobago, the 116 square mile island is introducing herself to the U.S. travel market and making an outreach to boost awareness of the destination with a new logo, slogan and tourism initiatives. Avion Hercules, director of marketing for the Tobago House of Assembly, the island’s tourism arm, blitzed New York City meeting with the media and with travel agents

Opcon: Completes directed share issue of 30 m shares at 0,57 SEK/share to Chinese Snowman

Opcon has completed the directed share issue for Hong Kong Snowman Technology Ltd. that was decided on in February 2014. The rights issue that was carried out by the board, authorized by the annual general meeting of shareholders, amounted to 30 000 000 new shares at 0,57 SEK/share. The share issue brought 17,1 m SEK to Opcon. The total number of issued shares in Opcon Aktiebolag (publ) now amounts to 374.414.145.The energy and environmental technology Group Opcon has completed the directed share issue of the 30 m shares at 0,57 SEK/share to Hong Kong Snowman Technology Ltd. The

Lundbergs’ Annual General Meeting

Lundbergs’ Annual General Meeting adopted on Wednesday the Board of Directors’ motion that a dividend of SEK 4.60 per share be paid for the 2013 fiscal year. The record date for the dividend is April 14, 2014 and the dividend payment date is April 17, 2014. Carl Bennet, Mats Guldbrand, Louise Lindh, Fredrik Lundberg, Katarina Martinson, Sten Peterson and Lars Pettersson were re-elected as Members of the Board and Lilian Fossum Biner was newly elected as Member of the Board. Mats Guldbrand was elected Chairman of the Board. KPMG AB was elected auditor for a term of office of one year.

Glaston sells RC350™ tempering line in Asia

GLASTON CORPORATION                                              Stock Exchange Release            9 April 2014 at 16.15Glaston sells RC350™ tempering line in AsiaGlaston has closed a deal worth approximately EUR 2.0 million with a big glass processor in Asia that operates with special architectural solutions.The deal includes a special model of the Glaston RC350 ™ tempering line, originally launched in 2012. The line is equipped with the patented Vortex Pro™ convection control system designed for the most accurate heating control.  The tempering line will be delivered to the

Resolutions adopted at SSAB’s 2014 AGM

SSAB's annual general meeting (AGM) was held today, April 9, 2014, in Stockholm.Adoption of income statement and balance sheet The AGM adopted the income statement and balance sheet as well as the consolidated income statement and consolidated balance sheet. Allocation of result The AGM resolved that no dividends be paid for the financial year 2013, in accordance with the combination agreement entered into by SSAB and Rautaruukki in connection with the share exchange offer to the shareholders of Rautaruukki. Discharge from liability The AGM granted the directors and CEO

Feel Like You're On Top of the World When You Eat, Drink or Just Enjoy the View From a Four Seasons Rooftop

Though it’s not quite patio weather in some parts of the world, we can’t resist nudging your 2014 travel plans toward al fresco terraces where the snacking, sipping and living is easy. Order a sky-high steak: When you dine at Capa , the Spanish-themed steakhouse at opening-later-this-yearFour Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World® Resort, you’re getting much more than a gourmet meal. From your table on the 17th floor rooftop patio, you’ll have a magical view of the nightly fireworks at the Magic

Anaplan Launches its Territory Planning and Quota Management Application on Salesforce1 AppExchange, the World's Leading Business Apps Marketplace

Anaplan taps into the power of salesforce.com’s social, mobile and connected cloud technologies to help accelerate business transformation for the connected world Customers can now transform data and front-line expertise into actionable sales plansSan Francisco – April 9, 2014 – Anaplan  today announced it has launched Territory Planning and Quota Management on Salesforce1 AppExchange, empowering businesses to connect with customers, partners and employees in a whole new way. Anaplan’s Territory and Quota application connects to Salesforce and other key

MOgene LC Announces Addition of Illumina NextSeq 500 Service

MOgene LC, an Illumina CSPro™ certified service provider, announced today that they have added Illumina NextSeq 500 to their list of services.St. Louis, MO--MOgene LC, an Illumina CSPro™ certified service provider, announced today that they have added Illumina NextSeq 500 to their list of services.  Illumina NextSeq 500 performs whole-genome, exome, and transcriptome sequencing and is flexible, offering tunable read length and multiple output configurations which offers researchers another option for high quality results in a fraction of the time of other sequencing methods. Shaukat

Historic school gets state-of-the-art catering facilities

FRIMA makes sure pupils get food fast at CharterhouseCharterhouse, a leading independent school with a 400 year history, moved from London to its current 250 acre site in Godalming, Surrey in 1872. It’s a stunning campus with beautiful old buildings and rolling playing fields. Inside the buildings, ancient and modern mingle in harmony and state-of-the-art rules, especially in the new kitchen that was up and running for the 2013 autumn term. Catering at Charterhouse is provided by Elior, and it’s a massive operation. With 800 pupils who are predominantly boarders, the kitchens need to

Aker ASA: Annual report 2013

Attached is Aker ASA's complete 2013 annual report. The report is also available on the company's webpage: www.akerasa.com  We remind our shareholders that Aker ASA's annual general meeting will be held on Friday 11 April 2014 at 09:00 CEST at Felix Conference Centre, Bryggetorget 3, Aker Brygge, Oslo, Norway. For further information, please contact: Investors:Marianne Stigset, Investor Relations DirectorPhone: +47 24 13 00 66Mobile: +47 41 18 84 82 Media:Atle Kigen, Head of Corporate CommunicationsPhone: +47 24 13 00 08Mobile: +47 907 84 878

I-Tech´s Selektope® recommended for EU approval by the UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE)

Mintage Scientifics minority interest holding,  I-Tech, the originator of Selektope®, a marine biocide used to improve ship hull performance and reduce maintenance, has been notified that Selektope has passed the EU evaluation criteria for marine biocides and therefore can be recommended for approval in the EU. Final EU approval estimated by end of 2014The recommendation from the UK HSE means that all necessary investigations and tests are completed, approved and evaluated to ensure that Selektope does not pose a risk to humans or the environment when used as an antifouling biocide.

Customers Bancorp, Inc. to Host First quarter 2014 Earnings Call on April 21, 2014

April 9, 2014/PR Newswire/Wyomissing, Pa. — Customers Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: CUBI), the parent company of Customers Bank (collectively referred to as “Customers”), today announced that it will host a conference call at 4:15 p.m. ET on Monday, April 21, 2014, to discuss its earnings results for the three months ended March 31, 2014. The first quarter 2014 earnings press release will be issued prior to the start of the earnings call. Date: April 21, 2014 Time: 4:15 p.m. ET US Dial-in: 877-941-1427 International Dial-in: 480-629-9664 Conference ID: 4678335 Webcast: http://

Lead Gartner retail analyst joins cloud software company eCommera as CMO

Kevin Sterneckert hired to lead the retail big data company’s global marketing efforts on the heels of a $41 million funding roundeCommera, a global software-as-a-service (SaaS) and big data company that was formed to help retailers profit from the move to omni-channel commerce, today announced the appointment of Kevin Sterneckert as chief marketing officer (CMO).  Sterneckert, who most recently served as the lead retail analyst for Gartner, brings with him more than 20 years of experience in retail leadership and an unparalleled understanding of how retailers are solving complex challenges

Hafslund - Volume in February and March 2014

Hafslund attained the following volumes (GWh): +-------------------+-------------+------------+-------------+---------------+| |February |February2013|March |March      2013|| |         2014| |         2014| |+-------------------+-------------+------------+-------------+---------------+| | | | | |+-------------------+-------------+------------+-------------+---------------+|Hydro Power - | 236 | 162 | 305 |

Change in JM's Executive Management

Pär Vennerström will take over as head of the JM Residential Stockholm business unit on April 10, 2014, and at the same time become part of JM's executive management. Pär most recently worked as the regional manager for JM Residential Stockholm South Region. He has successfully worked at JM for 13 years."I am very happy that with Pär, we are obtaining the crucial vigor needed to shoulder leadership responsibility for our important and stable housing operations in Stockholm. Pär's sound and extensive experience of JM and our business will ensure good continuity for our future operations,"

Richard E Grant, Jacqueline Wilson and Lisa Faulkner pledge support for UK’s first children’s charity

The nation’s leading actors, singers and authors are helping Coram children’s charity celebrate its 275th anniversary year.Celebrities have paid tribute to the charity’s pioneering work creating better chances for children by writing personal pledges for its new online supporter wall. They sit alongside messages from families helped by the charity and its supporters.  The celebrity line-up includes Lisa Faulkner, who adopted her daughter through Coram, whose pledge reads: “My sister and I had what I'd describe as a pretty amazing childhood… I feel blessed I was able to adopt my beautiful

A Bespoke Summer Like Never Before

Parnassus Travel Group unlocks Summer2014 with a host of exclusive experiences featuring high octane glamour, show stopping premieres and premium sporting eventsParnassus Travel  Group is thrilled to present the best in culture and sporting events that Summer 2014 has to offer.  Utilising their extensive global network and enviable black book of contacts, the team at Parnassus Travel Group has secured priority access and exceptional benefits for clients to a number of exclusive events. Book with Parnassus Travel Group to be part of some of the hottest and

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