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Stewart Garden propagators help drive increase in grow your own

Stewart Garden, the gardening products division of UK manufacturer, Stewart, has seen sales in its electric propagators increase by almost 30% in the last year. This growth coincides with an increase of over 40% across the company’s full propagator product range, reflecting the upsurge in popularity of grow your own. Independent research commissioned by Stewart suggests that keen gardeners under 35 are driving the grow your own movement. Nearly 30% of the money spent by respondents in this age group goes on seeds, propagation, pots and hanging baskets. The Stewart Kitchen Garden

The Think Tank provides a fresh new look for UKGBC Pinpoint website

News release 27th March 2014The new UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) resource web site, Pinpoint, has gone live and was designed and built by London-based integrated agency, the Think Tank. The site, which encourages users to share information and best practice, needed to be developed to further increase engagement and usability. The Think Tank was approached by the UKGBC to review the website and recommend how to improve registration, resource addition and engagement. On winning the brief, a detailed review of the site was undertaken including a critique of how the site could be

Officer Cadets brave the storm for cancer charity

Over the weekend, a group of intrepid officer cadets from Warsash Maritime Academy (WMA), which is part of Southampton Solent University, braved rain, hail and gusts of 40 knots to raise much needed funds for sailing respite charity, Sail 4 Cancer.On Friday 21 March, the 38 cadets experienced first- hand what it would be like to be cast adrift with their ship sinking behind them, when they spent 24 hours in five life rafts which were secured to two buoys in the River Hamble.Despite fierce winds, driving rain and low temperatures, all of the cadet officers made it through the night, with

Viaplay & MTGx join forces to create leading digital entertainer

Modern Times Group MTG AB (publ.) (‘MTG’ or ‘the Group’), the international entertainment group, today announced that its Viaplay online pay-TV business and MTGx digital accelerator will merge to create a leading digital entertainment powerhouse under the leadership of Rikard Steiber, MTG Executive Vice President and Chief Digital Officer. The merger is the natural next step in MTG’s accelerating digital development and will facilitate an even closer integration of the Group’s digital initiatives and drive to create and expand innovative and scalable user experiences.Viaplay, which was

Becoming number one – SEK 160 million to Swedish research in Mathematics

In order for Sweden to regain an international, cutting edge position in Mathematics, the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation, in cooperation with the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, will support 84 prominent researchers in Mathematics during 2014-2022. The funding amounts to a total of SEK 160 million, and in the first application round 15 positions have been filled.Sweden has a longstanding tradition of fostering internationally prominent mathematicians and many students want to undertake doctoral studies in this field. There is a great demand for mathematicians with research training,

Drug-related morbidity in more than 12% of adults

More than twelve percent of adults have diseases related to their use of medicines. In forty percent of the cases it would have been possible to avoid the undesired effects. These are the conclusions of a study on 12,000 Sweden adults, presented at the Sahlgrenska Academy.Katja Hakkarainen and her research colleagues have used 7,099 questionnaires and 4,970 patient medical records to map drug-related morbidity. Their work has included side effects, toxicity, the development of drug dependence, the insufficient effect of drugs, and lack of drug treatment. The study is described in Katja

Notice of the Annual General Meeting of Formpipe Software AB (publ)

The shareholders of Formpipe Software AB (publ), Swedish company reg. no. 556668- 6605, (the “Company”) are hereby invited to attend the Annual General Meeting (AGM) to be held on Friday, 25 April 2014, at 09.00 at the Company’s premises at S:t Eriksgatan 117, Stockholm. Notification of attendance at the AGMShareholders who wish to attend the AGM must: · both be registered on Thursday, 17 April 2014 in the register of shareholders kept by Euroclear Sweden AB; · and notify their intended participation to the Company by post to Formpipe Software AB, Årsstämma 2014, Box 23131, 104

SOTKAMO SILVER AB HAS PUBLISHED A PROSPECTUS REGARDING THE RIGHTS ISSUE

Not for distribution, directly or indirectly, within or to USA, Australia, Hongkong, Japan, Canada, Switzerland, Singapore, South Africa, New Zeeland or any other jurisdiction where distribution of this press release would be illegal.The Board of Sotkamo Silver AB (publ) ("Sotkamo Silver" or the "Company") has prepared a prospectus for share issue and trading, which has now been approved and registered by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority. The prospectus will also be passported to Finland. The prospectus is available on www.silver.fi. The printed prospectus can be obtained free

TeliaSonera continues decade long cooperation with SSE Riga

TeliaSonera is delighted to prolong the support to SSE Riga by donating SEK 1,250,000 (approx EUR 135.000) to the school for the academic year 2014/2015. The cooperation between TeliaSonera and SSE Riga was established ten years ago when the TeliaSonera Institute (TSI) at SSE Riga was founded through a donation by TeliaSonera.This year’s TeliaSonera donation is announced today at a ceremony at SSE Riga in the presence of His Majesty the King of Sweden in connection to the Swedish state visit to Latvia. “TeliaSonera is one of the largest investors in the Baltic countries, and we consider

SKF awarded Technical cooperation award by Goldwind

Long-term relationship continues to be successfulGothenburg, Sweden, 27 March 2014: SKF has been awarded the Technical cooperation Award by Goldwind, the largest manufacturer of wind turbines in China and among the largest globally. The award was received during Goldwind’s Annual Supplier Conference. Jiming Zhu, President SKF China says, “This is an important recognition of the commitment on innovating and delivering new technologies and services that we offer to the market. It also shows SKF's long term commitment to supporting our customers by providing high quality products and

TeliaSonera International Carrier sponsors the Internet Hall of Fame

TeliaSonera International Carrier (TSIC)  is proud to announce that it is sponsoring the 2014 Internet Hall of Fame, an annual event organized by the Internet Society.Founded in 1992, the Internet Society is a leading advocate for a free and open Internet, promoting the open development, evolution and use of the Internet for the benefit of all people throughout the world. In 2012, the Internet Society launched the Internet Hall of Fame , a celebration of the people whose ideas created and expanded the Internet, and those who

KONECRANES PLC - KONECRANES PLC'S ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING ON MARCH 27, 2014: PRESIDENT AND CEO PEKKA LUNDMARK COMMENTS ON THE FIRST QUARTER AND KEY STRATEGIC INITIATIVES

The Annual General Meeting of Konecranes Plc is being held today, Thursday March 27, 2014, starting at 10 am Finnish time in Hyvinkää, Finland. In his presentation, Pekka Lundmark, President and CEO, summarizes the year 2013 and comments on the market situation as well as the first quarter of 2014 as follows:"Market conditions in January-February 2014 have been fairly unchanged from the fourth quarter of 2013. Service orders have grown somewhat, while equipment orders have been roughly on the same level as in the fourth quarter of 2013. The order book at year-end 2013 was below the

Lindab International AB :Notice to attend Lindab's Annual General Meeting 29 April 2014

The shareholders of Lindab International AB (publ) are hereby invited to attend the Annual General Meeting to be held at 2 pm (CET) on Tuesday 29 April 2014 at Lindab Arena, Ängelholm, Sweden. Registration for the Annual General Meeting begins at 12.45 pm. Shareholders who wish to attend the meeting must: · be recorded in the share register maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB on Wednesday 23 April 2014 · notify the company of their intention to attend no later than 4 pm (CET) on Wednesday 23 April 2014 Proposed agenda:1. Opening of the Annual General Meeting and election of

Q-Free acquires TDC Systems and strengthens its ATMS business

Trondheim/Oslo, 27 March 2014: Q-Free ASA has signed a share purchase agreement for the acquisition of TDC Systems for an estimated cash and equity consideration of GBP 10 million dependent on future financial performance. This marks a clear strengthening of Q-Free’s position in the market for Advanced Transportation Management Systems (ATMS).TDC Systems comprises TDC Systems Ltd in the UK and its sister company TDC Systems Pty in Australia, both of which are 100 percent owned by Founder and Managing Director Mark Phillips. TDC Systems was established in 1998 in Weston-super-mare in

Bridge Bond Offering Successfully Closed

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, HONG KONG OR JAPAN OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE WOULD BE UNLAWFUL. OTHER RESTRICTIONS ARE APPLICABLE. PLEASE SEE THE IMPORTANT NOTICE AT THE END OF THIS PRESS RELEASE. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER OF ANY OF THE SECURITIES DESCRIBED HEREIN. Luxembourg, March 27, 2014 – Northland Resources S.A. (OSE: NAUR, Frankfurt: NPK, Nasdaq OMX/First North: NAURo – together with its subsidiaries “Northland”, “NRSA” or the “Company”) has

Result on Geitungen appraisal well

Det norske oljeselskap ASA is as partner in production licence 265, in the process of completing the drilling of appraisal well 16/2-19, on the northern margin of the Johan Sverdrup field.The well encountered a gross oil column of 4.5 metres in sandstones believed to represent the Statfjord Formation. The partnership has decided to drill a sidetrack well approximately 1,000 metres to the southwest, with objective to clarify the northern extent of the Johan Sverdrup main reservoir of the Draupne Formation sandstones. The licensees in production licence 265 are Statoil (operator, 40

KONECRANES PLC - KONECRANES APPOINTS RYAN FLYNN AS EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, HEAD OF BUSINESS AREA EQUIPMENT

Ryan Flynn is returning to Konecranes Plc and he has been appointed Executive Vice President and Head of Business Area Equipment.Mr. Flynn will be a member of the Konecranes Group Executive Board and will report to Pekka Lundmark, President & CEO. Mr. Flynn will start in his new position on June 1, 2014.Ryan Flynn has held the position of Vice President, Strategy & Business Development at BlueScope Steel, Global Building Solutions since 2013. In 2005-2013, Mr. Flynn worked at Konecranes Plc as the Senior Vice President, Head of Region Asia-Pacific and Director, Port Cranes & Lifttrucks,

Bulletin from AB Electrolux Annual General Meeting 2014

The Annual General Meeting of AB Electrolux was held on Wednesday, March 26, 2014 in Stockholm, Sweden.Lorna Davis, Hasse Johansson, Ronnie Leten, Keith McLoughlin, Bert Nordberg, Fredrik Persson, Ulrika Saxon and Torben Ballegaard Sørensen, were re-elected to the Board of Directors. Petra Hedengran was elected new Board member. Ronnie Leten was elected new Chairman of the Board. At the statutory Board meeting following the AGM, Torben Ballegaard Sørensen was elected new Deputy Chairman of the Board.The proposed dividend of SEK 6.50 per share was adopted. The record date was set as March

Kungsleden publishes Annual Report for 2013 in Swedish

The Swedish version of the Annual Report of listed Swedish property company Kungsleden AB (publ) for 2013 has been published and is now available on Kungsleden’s website www.kungsleden.se/rapporter.The English version will be published and available on www.kungsleden.se/financialreports on Thursday 3 April. Should you require information from the Swedish Annual Report in English prior to 3 April please contact us on the details below.

H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB Three-month report

1 December 2013 - 28 February 2014First quarter · The H&M Group’s sales including VAT increased in local currencies by 12 percent during the first quarter. Converted into SEK, sales excluding VAT amounted to SEK 32,143 m (28,392), an increase of 13 percent. · Gross profit amounted to SEK 17,641 m (15,679), an increase of 13 percent. This corresponds to a gross margin of 54.9 percent (55.2). · Profit after financial items amounted to SEK 3,486 m (3,234), an increase of 8 percent. The group’s profit after tax increased to SEK 2,649 m (2,458), corresponding to SEK 1.60 (1.49). ·

EQT Mid Market acquires StormGeo, a global provider of weather-based decision support services

· EQT Mid Market acquires majority in StormGeo, a leading global provider of software-based decision support for weather sensitive operations at sea · Strategy is to support StormGeo’s continued growth and focus further on the offshore Oil&Gas and maritime industries as well as investments in next generation products and services · As part of the transaction, EQT Mid Market will enter into a partnership with DNV GL, management and employee shareholders, who will remain significant minority shareholders The EQT Mid Market fund (“EQT Mid Market”) has agreed to acquire 57.5% of

WH Allen publishesThrive by Arianna Huffington

A R I A N N A   H U F F I N G T O N T H R I V EThe Third Metric to Redefining Success and Creating a Happier Life Published by WH Allen | 25 March 2014 Hardback ISBN 9780753555408 | Tradepaperback ISBN 9780753555415 | eBook ISBN 9780753550458 In Thrive, Arianna Huffington, the co-founder and editor-in-chief of the Huffington Post and one of the most influential women in the world, has written a passionate call to arms, looking to redefine what it means to be successful in today’s world.She likens our drive for money and power to two legs of a three-legged stool.

YIT’s comparable figures for 2013 in accordance with the new segment structure

STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE              MARCH 27, 2014 AT 9:00 A.M.YIT’S COMPARABLE FIGURES FOR 2013 IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NEW SEGMENT STRUCTURE YIT Corporation changed its segment structure as of the beginning of 2014. The company’s two reporting segments as of January 1, 2014 are 1) Housing and 2) Business Premises and Infrastructure. Under the Housing segment, key financial figures are also reported for two geographical regions: 1) Finland, the Baltic countries and Central Eastern Europe, and 2) Russia. The Business Premises and Infrastructure segment comprises business premises

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