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Cantargia receives capital injection and attracts new board members

Cantargia, a private biopharmaceutical company developing therapeutics for the treatment of leukemia, announces the conclusion of the first step in their financial plan and reinforces the board.As a first step in a long term financial strategy Cantargia has received a capital injection of 3 MSEK from its current main shareholder, LU Bioscience AB (LU Bio). After the financing, LU Bio´s shareholding in Cantargia amounts to 59,2%. Sven Andréasson has been appointed as chairman of the board. Sven Andréasson has extensive experience in both pharmaceutical and biotech companies. He was CEO of

Community oncology and Accountable Care Organizations participate in conference on site of cancer care

Conference will attempt to resolve the site of care debate for oncology patients and pharmaIn the wake of the Affordable Care Act the debate on site of care, particularly for oncology – the USA’s most expensive therapeutic area – has widened, with conflicting pressures in cost control and the importance of care delivery producing a strain on budgets for both manufacturers and providers, not to mention payers. “[The Affordable Care Act] means that providers need to be ready for increased accountability and improved execution of the delivery of cancer care,” says John Sprandio, whose

Xilinx Zynq-7000 All Programmable SoCs Enable Wuhan Maxsine’s EP3E Servo Drive

Wuhan Maxsine significantly reduced design cycles and greatly accelerated time to marketSAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 15, 2014 – Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) today announced that its Zynq®-7000 All Programmable SoC family enabled Wuhan Maxsine’s EP3E servo drives. By taking advantage of the Zynq-7000 All Programmable SoCs ARM® dual-core Cortex™-A9 MPCore™ processing system with tightly coupled programmable logic, Wuhan Maxsine, China's leading servo drive control solutions provider, significantly reduced design cycles and accelerated time to market. Wuhan Maxsine Electric first launched and

i4C INNOVATIONS PARTNERS WITH LIFELEARN® TO ENHANCE THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE FOR VOYCE(TM), WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY FOR PETS

i4C Innovations Inc. has announced a strategic partnership with leading veterinary content provider LifeLearn, Inc. to deliver exclusive, high-quality, and relevant pet owner educational content to VOYCE subscribersCHANTILLY, VA, January 15, 2014 – i4C Innovations, a subsidiary of Intersections Inc., which unveiled VOYCE, a breakthrough, wearable technology and integrated health and wellness management tool for pets, at the 2014 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), has announced a strategic partnership with LifeLearn, an educational publisher and interactive media company established within the

Tony Rynders Named Consulting Winemaker For Zena Crown

Jackson Family Wines Brings On Acclaimed Oregon Winemaker For Its Willamette Valley PropertyJackson Family Wines is pleased to announce that it has teamed up with renowned Oregon winemaker, Tony Rynders, who will take on the role of consulting winemaker for the family’s Zena Crown property in the Willamette Valley, Oregon. Rynders will work closely with winemaker, Shane Moore, who relocated to Oregon in early 2013. Both Rynders and Moore share expertise and skill crafting Oregon Pinot Noir. Rynders has become one of the top winemakers in Oregon, with over 20 years of experience, producing

eCommera’s DynamicAction gets under NUXE’s skin to identify revenue opportunities

NUXE, a French company specializing in natural skincare products, has adopted eCommera’s DynamicAction to boost its online profitability. DynamicAction, which enables retailers and brands to grow more profitably online, will analyze NUXE’s marketing, product, site and operations data to offer a single view across the organization and to recommend the specific actions to take in order to increase revenue. Each recommended action is ranked according to its impact on profit, so that each member of the team knows exactly what to do to get immediate results. The solution encompasses millions

Udemy’s New Android App Connects Millions of Students to Thousands of Online Courses

App Enables Students to Learn Skills Anytime, Anywhere.Udemy , the world’s largest marketplace for online educational courses, today announced the launch of its Android mobile app. The app expands the Company's mobile offering and allows students to build new skills and learn on the go. “We believe accelerating smartphone adoption creates infinite learning opportunities around the world. Our Android app offers millions more people the freedom to build skills and learn on their own terms, even without access to a computer,” says Dennis Yang, president and COO of

New Year Boost for Ethan’s Cancer Charity

News release 15th January 2014Lincoln-based public relations agency Shooting Star PR has announced that The Ethan Maull ‘Up Yours To Cancer!’ Foundation will be its chosen charity of the year for 2014. Each year the agency provides free advice and expertise to a different local charity or not- for-profit organisation which would not otherwise be able to afford ongoing PR. The charity was chosen to benefit from the pro bono work after a family friend sent a moving letter explaining Ethan’s condition and sheer determination to help others through his charity. When a family friend was

Sweetening Adoption in Michigan with Support from Hope Lutheran Church's Confirmation Class

The confirmation girls at Hope Lutheran Church in Farmington Hills, Michigan, bake and sell cinnamon rolls Jan. 19 and 26 to raise money for Lutheran Adoption Service, raise awareness with a nationally submitted video to Super Service Challenge.FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. – While they didn’t win the $1 Million prize, the confirmation girls who created Hope Lutheran Church’s video submission to the Super Service Challenge  did net a small monetary amount to add to the monies they will raise this weekend and next for Lutheran Adoption Service 

Foresters supports Wallace & Gromit to establish the charity's first ever internship

Wallace & Gromit’s Children’s Charity and Foresters are celebrating the success of the charity’s first ever internship – an additional £20,000 raised for charity thanks to Foresters’ generous support.Marie Storey from the charity says, “As a small charity facing increasing demand for support we desperately needed help but could not afford new employees, this is where Foresters stepped in. Together with Foresters we felt that in the current employment market it was essential to invest in graduates with a paid internship, to offer them the opportunity to learn about the charity and gain

Saga Tankers ASA : Financial Calendar 2014

Saga Tankers ASA will have the following financial calendar for 201428. February 2014             Q4 2013 Financial report28. May 2014                     Q1 2014 Financial report30. May 2014                     Annual General Meeting29. August 2014                Q2 2014 Financial report28. November 2014           Q3 2014 Financial reportThe dates are subject to changes.This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act. This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-

Highline Wealth Management Announces Two More Deals; Adds RIA, Wirehouse Advisor

· Latest “tuck ins” represent deals four and five, from opposite ends of the advisory spectrum · Highline continues to look for new advisor partners exclusively in Northeast corridor · RIA Aviva Pinto joins NYC office · Advisor Michael Moriarty, CFP®, joins Rockville, MD office from Morgan StanleyRockville, MD – January 15, 2014 – Highline Wealth Management, www.highlinewealth.com, the 1.3BB AUM RIA, has announced the addition of two more advisors to the firm, one from the wirehouse environment and one joining from another RIA.  The two “tuck ins” as they are termed within the

Nordea receives approval to use advanced IRB approach

The Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (FSA), in agreement with the three other Nordic FSAs, has on 14 January approved Nordea’s application to use the advanced internal ratings-based (IRB) approach for the bank’s corporate exposures in the Nordic region. This approval will affect Nordea’s core tier 1 capital ratio due to lower risk-weighted assets as well as higher core tier 1 capital. The pro forma Q3 2013 impact on the core tier 1 capital ratio is calculated at approximately 0.7 percentage points. In December Nordea received approval to use the foundation IRB approach for

KONECRANES PUBLISHES ITS 2013 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS BULLETIN ON FEBRUARY 5, 2014

KONECRANES PLC STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE JANUARY 15, 2014 AT 2:30 p.m. Konecranes will publish its 2013 financial statements bulletin on Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at 9.00 a.m. Finnish time. The report will be available on the company’s website at www.konecranes.com after publishing. PRESS CONFERENCE An analyst and press conference will be held at restaurant Savoy’s Salikabinetti (address Eteläesplanadi 14) at 11.00 a.m. Finnish time. The 2013 financial statements will be presented by Konecranes’ President and CEO Pekka Lundmark and CFO Teo Ottola. JOINING VIA WEBCAST A live

Today the nomination process for 2015 opens

The opportunity to nominate one or more candidates for the 2015 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award (ALMA) begins today.Only nominating bodies approved by the jury are allowed to nominate candidates to the world’s largest award for children’s and young adult literature. Today the award office has established contact with several hundreds of organsiations worldwide.The number of nominees has been steadily increasing since the award was founded 12 years ago. For the 2014 award, 238 candidates from 68 countries are nominated.The nomination process closes on May 15. The nominees for 2015 will

Tobii Taps Werner to Lead OEM Team, Welcomes Vitec’s Ruben as Head of Assistive Technology Division

Stockholm, Jan. 15 2014—Tobii Technology , the global leader in eye tracking, today announced new executive appointments for the top leadership roles in both its OEM and Assistive Technology divisions. Oscar Werner, the president of Tobii Assistive Technology  since 2010, is becoming the new president of Tobii OEM Solutions . Fredrik Ruben, currently CEO of Vitec Mäklare , is joining the company as president of Tobii Assistive Technology. Ruben

MICHELIN TYRES DELIVER TWICE THE LIFE FOR INTER-HAUL

Stoke-on-Trent – January 15, 2014The delivery of an SDC trailer on Michelin tyres two years ago has helped define a new tyre strategy for South Wales-based Inter-Haul Pallet Services, which is helping the company reduce its operating costs. The double-deck trailer arrived from the factory on 265/70 R 19.5 Michelin XTE2 tyres as original equipment and is used for night-time trunking to the Pallet Track hub in Wolverhampton – a round journey of nearly 400 km. Fitted with a hubodometer, the customer has been able to compare tyre performance between the Michelin-shod trailer and other double-

“Good performance in peak Christmas trading period”

UK Mail Group plc INTERIM MANAGEMENT STATEMENTUK Mail Group plc (the “Group”) today issues the following Interim Management Statement covering the period 1 October 2013 to 31 December 2013. Overall, the good performance for the third quarter was in line with our previous expectations.  Reported Group revenues for the quarter showed an increase of some 6% compared to the same period in the previous year.  Our Parcels business delivered good volume growth of some 15% compared to the same period last year.  As expected, parcels volume growth has moderated compared to the first half of

KAM Implementation: One of the Most Fundamental Changes in the Pharma Sales Model Today

eyeforpharma, London (January 15, 2014): Gruntenthal UK believe that the continued survival of the pharmaceutical industry depends on successful KAM implementation, warning that its success hinges on buy-in from high level management and without their support your KAM approach is destined to fail.The future of KAM lies in intensive co-operation between pharmaceutical companies and their stakeholders. KAM teams enable global company’s including Gruntenthal to work in a way that builds relationships and enables trust, trust being one of the fundamental pillars underpinning the future success

LJMU launches lifelogging device

Imagine a device that could collect information from every gadget you own, creating a personal archive that stores everything from TV viewing habits to photos and even has the potential to link this data to emotions, telling us the patterns of what we have been doing when we are most happy. Dr Chelsea Dobbins, along with Professor Madjid Merabti, Dr Paul Fergus and Dr David Llewellyn-Jones, from the LJMU School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences has led the design of software to create human digital memories with the aid of pervasive mobile devices. Chelsea commented on her

Vattenfall announces sale of Enea S.A. stake

Vattenfall announced on January 15 the sale of its minority stake in the Polish utility Enea (Enea S.A.) for approximately SEK 2,2 billion. Vattenfall thereby completes the sale of its Polish assets. The entire stake of 82,395,573 shares, equivalent to 18.67% of Enea’s share capital, was sold by way of an accelerated placement, for PLN 12,50 per share.The sale totaled just over one billion PLN, equivalent to approximately SEK 2,2 billion. The Enea share stake was acquired by Vattenfall in November 2008 for approximately SEK 4,6 billion. Vattenfall has continuously valued the shares

Thule Adventure Team once again ranked as #1 in the world

Thule Adventure Team has been ranked as the second best team for a long time but after winning the world championships in Costa Rica in December , Thule is back in the lead closely followed by Team Seagate and team Columbia Vidaraid. The Adventure Racing World ranking system is based on a team's ranking in the past two years' results during the Adventure Racing World Series. The ranking is an ongoing comparison between teams from completed competitions that are part of the World Series, where the ranking is updated with a 4-6 month period. A detailed list of the AR World Ranking can

Warrens Warehousing gets technical with bespoke Access Delta system

Warrens Warehousing  & Distribution has seen massive growth following its investment in warehouse management software Access Delta  from the Access Group . The solution has helped place the UK specialist in storage, despatch and delivery of bakery products in a strong position within the marketplace, where there is no room for mistakes or delays with such fast-moving products. Warrens Warehousing handles substantial volumes of time-sensitive bakery products for major

ICA starts border trade with Norway

Border trade with Norway has developed favourably over the past 20 years and today accounts for approximately six per cent of total grocery retail in Sweden. ICA Sweden is now launching a cross border trade initiative and will open its first border trade store in Riksgränsen in September 2014.“We believe strongly in this market. The establishment in Riksgränsen marks the start of a comprehensive venture where the plan is to open ICA stores in several locations along the Norwegian border before 2020,” says Jan Oldebring, Establishment Director, ICA Sverige AB. Today, ICA Sweden has a

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