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WIN ONE OF FIVE RANGE ROVER EVOQUES WITH HALFORDS

A Halfords promotion launching today offers customers the chance to win one of five Range Rover Evoques worth a combined £225,000.Any Halfords customer, over the the age of 18, buying any size and any brand of engine oil for either a car or motorcycle can enter into the prize draw to win one the stunning and desirable vehicles free of charge. The competition is open to customers purchasing in mainland UK (England, Scotland and Wales) between the 25th March and 2nd June 2014 – with the closing date for entries being the 13th June 2014. Customers enter online at www.halfords.com/evoque

JERSEY MIKE’S SUBS DONATES 100% OF SALES TO 100+ LOCAL CHARITIES ON WEDNESDAY FOR “DAY OF GIVING”

Sub lovers from coast to coast can make a substantial difference this Wednesday, March 26, by joining in Jersey Mike’s “Day of Giving.”  On that day, Jersey Mike’s Subs, known for its authentic fresh sliced/fresh grilled subs, is donating 100 percent of sales to more than 100 local charities including hospitals, youth organizations, food banks and more. The “Day of Giving” is the final event in Jersey Mike’s 4th Annual March “Month of Giving” fundraising campaign.  Throughout March, customers have been invited to come into their local Jersey Mike’s restaurant and make a donation to

Globally experienced technology manager and advisor Dr John Williams joins Floreon as non executive director

Floreon are pleased to announce that Dr John Williams, an expert in renewable, biodegradable and compostable biomaterials, has joined the Floreon team as a Non Executive Director.Dr John Williams has had a career spanning more than 14 years in the renewable technologies industry, where he has developed his expertise. He was Head of Materials for Energy & Industry at National Non Food Crops Centre (NNFCC)  for 7 years, where he was responsible for bio-derived polymers, composites, fibres and wastes including renewable construction materials. John is currently the Chief Technical Officer at

Avnet Memec adds Experience to its Marketing Team

Poing, Germany, 25 March 2014 – Avnet Memec, an Avnet Inc. (NYSE: AVT) company, has appointed a dedicated Technical Marketing Manager to further develop its Space and Hi-Rel business opportunities in Europe. Paul Leys is joining Avnet Memec to deliver a pan-European strategy to grow the Space & Hi-Rel business across all relevant suppliers as well as managing the E2V and Micross lines directly. Paul will join the Technical Marketing Management team reporting to Bill Walker, in addition to covering a number of customers in Central Europe. “Avnet Memec has an outstanding portfolio of

Cometriq® approved in Europe for the treatment of progressive, unresectable locally advanced or metastatic medullary thyroid carcinoma.

Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB's (publ) (Sobi) partner Exelixis, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXEL)today announced that the European Commission has approved Cometriq®(cabozantinib) for the treatment of adult patients with progressive,unresectable locally advanced or metastatic medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC).The European Commission granted conditional marketing authorisation following apositive opinion from the European Committee for Medicinal Products for HumanUse (CHMP) issued in December 2013. Similar to another drug approved in thissetting, the approved indication states that for patients in whom

BOARDMAN ON TRACK FOR 2014

Chris Boardman MBE is adding to his award winning Performance series collection with a Boardman Performance Series TK Pro track bike, exclusively available at Halfords.Developed by legendary track cyclist, Olympic gold medalist and one time hour-world-record holder, Chris Boardman, you don’t get a better design pedigree. The track bike’s alloy frame combines a semi-compact track geometry with a full unidirectional carbon fibre fork.  The bike is supplied with brakes (to meet CE regulations) but features a fixed rear cog.  The Truvativ Omnium chainset and Mavic CXP-22S wheel

Arto Hiltunen continues as the Chairman of Itella’s Board of Directors

Itella Corporation's Annual General Meeting (AGM) was held in Helsinki on March 25, 2014. The AGM adopted the financial statements for 2013, as well as discharged the members of the Supervisory Board and the Board of Directors and the President and CEO.Board of Directors Itella's Board of Directors consists of eight members. The AGM re-elected the following Board members: M.Sc. (Econ.) Arto Hiltunen, Country Director Jussi Kuutsa, CFO Päivi Pesola, Executive Vice President Riitta Savonlahti and Managing Director Suvi-Anne Siimes. The AGM elected Mölnlycke Health Care's Global

Could curry improve your performance on the pitch?

The results of a pilot study, carried out by sport scientists from Southampton Solent University, looking at whether eating chilli in foods can improve sporting performance, could be good news for curry loving football players.The small group of keen amateur footballers taking part improved their running performance and felt they exerted themselves less, after eating curry containing chilli. The hypothesis being tested by sport scientists at Solent is that capsaicin (a derivative of chilli peppers) could improve running performance through a potential pseudo-analgesic effect. The

International AB (publ)’s corporate bonds - results from written procedure

Results from procedure in writing regarding request for approval of amendment of the terms and conditions To the holders in: Index International AB (publ)’s (the “Company”) maximum SEK 275,000,000, 9% senior unsecured bonds 2013/2016, ISIN: SE0005250529 (the “Bonds”)This notice follows the voting request through procedure in writing that was sent by regular mail and published by way of press release on 5 March 2014 and 6 March 2014, respectively (the “Voting Request”). The notice constituted by this press release has also been sent by regular mail on 25 March 2014 to holders directly

Ecolution: a success story 15 years on

Press release  25th March 2014Ecolution, one of the leading renewable companies in the UK, is celebrating its 15th anniversary in March 2014. Specialising in solar photovoltaic (PV) and solar thermal installations, the company has recorded successful growth over this period of time, with the turnover projected to exceed £10 million this year, which represents a 30% increase over 2013. The company, based in Addington, Kent, has also invested into an additional warehouse space to support the business expansion. Ecolution’s Managing Director, Richard Jenkins comments: “This is a

Intervacc AB acquires Nordvacc Läkemedel AB and creates a leading player within the veterinary pharmaceutical market in Scandinavia and the Baltics.

By the acquisition, Intervacc complements its on-going research and in-house developed vaccine with a well-established distributor of veterinary pharmaceuticals and vaccines.Nordvacc Läkemedel was founded in 1988 by Rune Bergman and Kenneth Janzon with its head quarters in Stockholm with business offices in Denmark, Finland, and the Netherlands and a subsidiary in Latvia. Totally, Nordvacc has sold more than 150 million doses of vaccine and has the distribution rights to 25 products in 8 countries. Nordvacc also owns Mybac-Vettech, which performs clinical microbiological analyses. During

Outokumpu delivers 22 000 tonnes of duplex to natural gas field project in Oman

OUTOKUMPU OYJPRESS RELEASE  March 25, 2014 at 11.00 am EETOutokumpu delivers 22 000 tonnes of Outokumpu Duplex 2205 stainless steel to a natural gas field project in Oman. Deliveries will start during the first half of 2014 and continue until 2016. “This is the largest single project in duplex stainless steel that Outokumpu has ever won. Outokumpu is the world leader in duplex stainless steel, and over the years we have supplied to a number of natural gas projects also in Oman. Duplex 2205 is ideally suited for this type of project because its excellent corrosion and mechanical

Clavister Appoints New CEO

Jim Carlsson, former VP of Intel Security to head up next-generation security solution vendorClavister, a leader in high-performance, high-availability network security within Telecom, Cloud & Enterprise, has appointed Jim Carlsson as Chief Executive Officer, to lead its operations worldwide.  John Vestberg, who has been Clavister’s acting CEO since the start of 2013, will continue in his role as Chief Technology Officer and member of Clavister’s management team. Mr Carlsson joins Clavister from Intel Security where he was Vice President for Network and Security Business Unit in Europe,

AS GOOD AS IT GETS

Alta Badia – A Cyclists ParadiseKeen cyclists will love Alta Badia in the summer when the rich cycling heritage of the Dolomites for those on two wheels comes to the fore. A packed calendar of events has been put together, making the most of the facilities in the villages and the iconic Dolomite mountains. Alta Badia (South Tyrolean Dolomites/Italy) – The peaks of the Dolomites have always acted as a draw for cyclists, coupled with the area’s rich cycling heritage. Maria Canins, two time Grande Bouche (female Tour de France) winner and Olympian in cycling and skiing is Alta Badia’s most

Management team strengthened to sharpen focus on customers

Fabege is focusing on deepening its relations with existing customers and is now strengthening its management team with the appointment of Charlotta Liljefors Rosell as the new Director of Properties. This new recruitment will enable Urban Sjölund to focus more proactively on letting issues and on cultivation of new customers.Charlotta Liljefors Rosell joins Fabege from her partner-owned consultancy firm, prior to which she was Head of Commercial Properties at AMF Fastigheter. She has also held executive positions at Vasakronan and AP Fastigheter. “Naturally, we are delighted that a

MANAGEMENT CHANGES AT BISNODE

Bisnode’s CFO Annika Muskantor will leave her position. Mats Lönnqvist will take over as CFO with immediate effect.The Bisnode Group is undergoing an extensive process of change and a decision has been made to appoint a new CFO for Bisnode. Annika Muskantor started as CFO in September 2013 and has driven changes in the finance department with her unwavering focus and solid experience of change management. Now Annika will be leaving her post and will be succeeded by a new Acting CFO. For the past ten years Mats Lönnqvist has served as CFO in the Eniro, SAS and PostNord groups. He is an

New Association to promote links between West Sweden and East Asia

A new non-profit association, West Sweden Asia Gateway has been formed.  The purpose is to promote the links between West Sweden and East Asia. The association has been created by a handful of businesses in Gothenburg together with GU School of Executive Education as one of the founding members. The mission of West Sweden Asia Gateway is to gather companies and people with knowledge of Asian business and culture and who wish to share and develop their knowledge through the association. – West Sweden Christer Hedin, Chairman of West Sweden Asia GatewayAsia Gateway

Northland announces the number of warrants exercised in March 2014

Luxembourg, March 25, 2014 – Northland Resources S.A. (OSE: NAUR, Frankfurt: NPK, Nasdaq OMX/First North: NAURo – together with its subsidiaries “Northland”, “NRSA” or the “Company”) announces the number of warrants exercised in March 2014. The deadline for the Company's warrant holders to exercise their warrants in March 2014 has now expired. The Company has received no exercise notices in March 2014. The total number of outstanding shares will thus remain 59,435,320, and the remaining number of outstanding warrants issued in connection with the USD 335 million bond will be 46,886,

The first Russian full service law firm to open office in Helsinki

Helsinki, March 24, 2014 Capital Legal Services has announced the opening of its Office in Helsinki, and it will be the first Russian full service law firm to do so. The Helsinki office is a logical next step for Capital Legal Services, which regularly assists major Finnish companies doing business in Russia. The team has vast experience in trans-border projects and is focused on increasing support of the companies coming into Russia from Finland. Vladislav Zabrodin, Managing Partner of Capital Legal Services, commented: “This is an exciting moment for us. Finland is a key market and

UPDATED FEASIBILITY STUDY COMPLETED FOR THE SILVERMINE

· 35 % IRR, 30 M€ NPV (@ 8 %) (calculated with a silver-price of $ 21,5 /Oz Ag) · LOM CAPEX 32 M€ inclusive capacity-increase during year 3 · The Mine: 3.3 million tons mineral reserves · Payback: less than 3 years from production-start   · Expected Life-Of-Mine according to the today’s reserves: 8-10 years · EBITDA-margin 46 % (first 4 years)Sotkamo Silver (NGM: SOSI) has completed an updated Bankable Feasibility Study for the company's Silver Mine-project in Sotkamo, Finland. The study shows acceptable profitability, even at silver-prices under current levels. Production is

Haglöfs to open Brand Outlet in Barkarby

Haglöfs’ third Swedish Brand Outlet opened its doors in mid March at the outdoor-themed Stockholm Quality Outlet in Barkarby, just outside Stockholm. The 280m2 store will feature a large selection of products at lower prices.“Haglöfs Brand Outlet Barkarby is a great opportunity for us to be able to clear out the products and colors that have been discontinued from our range. This also means that we can focus only on new products in Haglöfs Brand Store located in Stockholm city,” says Jonas Karlsson, country manager for Haglöfs Sweden. Haglöfs Brand Outlet Barkarby opened on March 12th

Für Haut und Haar: Sanfte Pflege bei allergischer Haut

Sich in der eigenen Haut wohlfühlen – eine Redewendung, die für Allergiker und sensible Menschen eine ganz besondere Bedeutung hat: Rund 25 Prozent der Bevölkerung sind zeitweise von allergischen Überempfindlichkeitsreaktionen betroffen – Tendenz steigend. Besonders gefährdet sind Kinder und ältere Menschen: Während Kinderhaut sensibel ist, leidet die Haut älterer Menschen oft unter Feuchtigkeitsverlust. Ob empfindliche Haut, Allergie oder Neurodermitis: Liegen Beschwerden vor, ist eine geeignete Pflegelinie ein wichtiger Schritt auf dem Weg zu gesunder und schöner Körper- und Kopfhaut.

VTT: Building to take note of individual human thermal comfort

Gender and muscularity decisive – women feel the cold more than menBecause people in developed countries spend about 90% of their time indoors, their sense of warmth becomes one key comfort factor for interior spaces. VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has developed a new method for assessing the individual thermal comfort experienced by different user groups. The design of energy efficient buildings – such as day care centres, schools, offices and homes for the elderly – should pay more attention in future to the thermal comfort of user groups according to real needs. The new

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