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Shareholders representing 70% of outstanding shares in Pulsion have agreed to accept Getinges offer in intended acquisition of Pulsion Medical Systems

As announced yesterday, Getinge has decided to issue a public tender offer to acquire all shares in Pulsion Medical Systems SE (“Pulsion”), listed on the German Stock Exchange (Deutsche Börse). Getinge plans to offer the shareholders in Pulsion to tender their shares for an offer price of 16.90 € per share in cash. The offer will be made by a fully-owned German Getinge subsidiary in accordance with the German Securities and Takeover Act. The offer will be subject to the terms and conditions to be set forth in the offer document. A shareholder pool led by Forum European Smallcaps GmbH and

Central banks on divergent tracks

The global recovery continues. In particular, we have seen positive signals from the US and China. In the eurozone, economic activity has stabilised. Even there, although the problems are far from resolved, we count on modest growth during the next couple of years. Meanwhile, several large emerging economies are facing inflationary pressures due to capacity constraints. Diverging economic trends imply quite different monetary policies in different countries. Central banks are on divergent tracks. That applies especially to the Fed and the ECB.In the US, economic activity has gradually

The secret life of the senses

Routledge publishes a thought-provoking exploration of the world of the senses, revealing how what we see, hear, smell, taste and touch shapes our ways of thinking, interacting, and healing.The senses are in the news. They are being stimulated by teachers to improve literacy skills, employed in alternative medicines and treatments for autism, engaged by multimedia works of art, and seduced by immersive marketing strategies. Something is clearly stirring in the world of the senses and an engaging new book by David Howes and Constance Classen, Ways of Sensing (Routledge 2013) delves

DAVID M ROBINSON SPONSORS FIRST PRIZE IN UK’s BIGGEST PAINTING HONOUR

Liverpool jewellers sponsors John Moores Painting PrizeThe Walker Art Gallery is delighted to announce that Liverpool jewellers, David M Robinson will sponsor the £25,000 first prize of the John Moores Painting Prize. It is the largest ever private sector support towards the prestigious competition which was dubbed ‘the Oscars of the painting world’ by Sir Norman Rosenthal, 2010 judge and former Exhibitions Secretary for the Royal Academy. Liverpool-born David Robinson began his own career with a major accolade when he won his first of two DeBeers Diamond Awards in New York. David

JACKPOT FOR HiQ IN KAMMARKOLLEGIET’S PROCUREMENT

HiQ  receives contract award decision in all areas covering IT consultant services for Kammarkollegiet  in western Sweden (Region Västra). HiQ is the only company to be chosen in all categories in the procurement.“We are extremely proud and happy over the confidence we receive from Kammarkollegiet. We have a broad expertise that could hardly be acknowledged in a clearer way than this. We are looking forward to using our knowledge and experience to develop simplifying and streamlining solutions for Kammarkollegiet,” says Marie Norrbrink at HiQ.

Vicon and Imaginarium Studios raise the motion capture game for Ryse: Son of Rome

50 Vicon T160 cameras and Vicon Blade 2 enable cutting-edge character realism for Xbox One exclusive, Ryse: Son of RomeOxford, UK, 5 December 2013 -- Vicon , the motion capture technology specialists for the entertainment, defence, life sciences and engineering industries and The Imaginarium,  today announced that Vicon’s T-Series motion capture cameras were behind the outstanding character realism in new game Ryse: Son Of Rome. Ryse: Son of Rome is a third-person action adventure developed by Crytek 

Added customer value when SEQR launches connection to loyalty programs

Seamless (OMX: SEAM) launches a new feature to its mobile payment solution SEQR. The all-in-one mobile wallet now includes the possibility to connect merchants' loyalty programs to the app. Axfood, who were first to launch SEQR in all of their stores across Sweden, are now also the first to introduce the new feature to their customers. Members of the supermarkets Hemköp and Willys' loyalty programs are the first to be offered this much requested added value feature.Stockholm, 2013-12-05 07:50 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- - In addition to the savings SEQR means for the merchants through the

SDRL - Mandatory notification of trade

Hamilton, Bermuda, December 5, 2013 - Seadrill Limited ("Seadrill") has settled a Total Return Swap agreement (TRS) expiring on December 4, 2013 with 1,400,000 common shares in Seadrill Limited as underlying security. Seadrill has subsequently entered into a new TRS agreement with exposure to 1,400,000 Seadrill Limited common shares. The expiry date for the new TRS is February 4, 2014 and the reference price is NOK255.3832 per share.This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

Future Valmet to supply a tissue production line for Tezol Tütün Kagit in Turkey

Metso Corporation's press release on December 5, 2013 at 09:30 p.m. local time Metso's Pulp, Paper and Power business, the future Valmet, will supply a complete tissue production line to Tezol Tütün Kagit in Turkey. The new tissue machine will be installed at the company's new mill site in the city of Mersin. The start-up of the machine is scheduled for 2015. "The new tissue line will fulfill Tezol's ambition to produce environmentally friendly products of highest quality in a cost-efficient way," says Ersin Tezol, CEO of Tezol Tütün ve Kagit San ve Tic A.S. "The Advantage DCT

SAN JOSE CIVIC GETS A NEW NAME

City National Bank Acquires Naming Rights for Landmark Concert VenueSAN JOSE, CA (Dec. 4, 2013) – City of San Jose and Team San Jose officials -- along with country music superstar Wynonna Judd and Nederlander Concerts -- today unveiled the renamed City National Civic and new marquee to rebrand the historic concert venue. The historic San Jose Civic has been renamed the City National Civic. City National Bank, California’s premier private and business bank, will celebrate its 60th anniversary in 2014. Backed by nearly $30 billion in assets, the company is now the 25th largest American

Share issue without payment (split) by KONE Corporation registered

KONE Corporation, stock exchange release, December 5, 2013 at 9.15 a.m. EETThe share issue without payment approved by KONE Corporation's Extraordinary General Meeting on December 2, 2013 has been entered in the Trade Register today, December 5, 2013. The share issue without payment has the same effect as a share split. The number of shares in the company is increased by issuing new shares to the shareholders without payment in proportion to their holdings so that one class A share will be given for each class A share and one class B share will be given for each class B share. After

E-health company Trialbee secures a share issue of € 2.4 million ($ 3.3 million)

Trialbee expands the shareholder base by closing a round of investment in a new share issue reaching € 2.4 million. The investment is led by Industrifonden and Briban Invest followed by a group of well-known business angels represented by former TAT founder Hampus Jakobsson.Trialbee has developed a technical platform that enables online patient recruitment for clinical trials. Trialbee facilitates for pharmaceutical companies to recruit the right participants for specific trials fast and reliable, thus shortening time to market for new drugs and treatments. Trialbee will use the proceeds

The New England Journal of Medicine publishes pivotal data demonstrating prophylactic infusions of Alprolix(TM) effectively controlled bleeding in haemophilia B patients

- B-LONG Study Showed Investigational Therapy Administered Once Every One to TwoWeeks Prevented or Reduced Bleeding EpisodesToday Biogen Idec (NASDAQ: BIIB) and Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ) (Sobi)(STO: SOBI) announced the publication of detailed results from the pivotal Phase3 study of ALPROLIX(TM), the companies' investigational long-lasting recombinantfactor IX Fc fusion protein candidate for haemophilia B. The study appears inthe Online First edition and will appear in the December 12 print issue of TheNew England Journal of Medicine (NEJM). The study of ALPROLIX showed that

Lindab to deliver roof and wall solutions worth around SEK 9 m to Scania's new production unit in Oskarshamn

Lindab has received an order worth around SEK 9 million from specialist sheet metal and steel builder, Plåtson, to deliver sandwich panels and decking profiles to Scania's extension project in Oskarshamn. The deliveries will start in January 2014 and are estimated for completion in September 2014. Lindab's President and CEO, Anders Berg, commented: "This is our largest order for sandwich panels since we acquired the panel production and it is one in a row of important orders for our decking profile, LHP 130, especially designed for Nordic conditions. This large order is also a

Dubai Media Inc. expands infrastructure with comprehensive Vizrt broadcast graphics set

Bergen, Norway, December 5, 2013, Vizrt Ltd. (Oslo Main List: VIZ). Vizrt Ltd. announced today a deal worth USD 861,000 for the implementation of broadcast graphics products with Dubai Media Inc. in the United Arab Emirates. The broadcaster has been a Vizrt customer for many years. The new project consists of an HD upgrade, the installation of a much larger and higher resolution video wall, an immersive graphics system, an upgrade to the latest versions of Vizrt software, and the addition of Viz Weather. Dubai Media Inc. has had in place a full SD graphics system running Viz Engine,

Mandatory notification of trade

Stavanger, 5 December 2013: IKM Industri-Invest AS has today sold 564 516 A-shares in Norwegian Energy Company ASA (Noreco).The shares have been sold to employees of IKM Industri-Invest AS, at a share price of NOK 3.10 per A-share, which equals a price of NOK 0.1 per ordinary share. IKM Industri-Invest is controlled by Ståle Kyllingstad, who is Chairman of the Board in Noreco.-Employees of IKM Industri-Invest share my belief in the potential in Noreco, and wanted to participate. I believe it is positive for all parties to get the opportunity to use their own money on such an investment,

Coldspring Announces Release of Personal Reflections® System 2.2

Coldspring  – a leading manufacturer and distributor of bronze memorials and quarrier and fabricator of natural stone in North America – has announced enhancements to their Personal Reflections Memorial Design System. An online tool that consolidates memorial selection, design and ordering into a single, seamless process, Personal Reflection’s unique, web-based interactive process displays full color photographic renderings of a customized memorial, updated in real-time, with the options chosen by the family member. Personal Reflections 2.2 includes the

The Doctor, Veterinarian, And Lactation Specialist Will See You Now—On Video Chat

When Google launched Helpouts in November, it opened a marketplace for experts --from scrappy entrepreneurs to big-name brands such as makeup retailer Sephora--to share their skills over video chat. Now, while some clueless consumers are simply looking for mascara tips, the search giant sees a vastly different industry that can benefit from the service: health care. That's right, in addition to the many musicians, yogis, and IT pros chatting on the Helpouts

Study links sleep to mood disturbance and poor quality of life in obese

Results emphasize the need to screen for sleep problems among people with severe obesityDARIEN, IL – A new study shows that poor sleep quality is strongly associated with mood disturbance and lower quality of life among people with extreme obesity. Results show that 74.8 percent of participants were poor sleepers, and their mean self-reported sleep duration was only six hours and 20 minutes. Fifty-two percent of study subjects were anxious, and 43 percent were depressed. After controlling for age, sex, hypertension, diabetes, and obstructive sleep apnea, sleep quality and daytime

MARQUIS YACHTS, LLC TO MANUFACTURE ALL VANDUTCH YACHTS GLOBALLY

For Immediate Release, December 4, 2013 Pulaski, Wisconsin, December 4, 2013:  Marquis Yachts, LLC (Marquis) in Pulaski, Wisconsin has signed a definitive agreement with VanDutch Marine, Ltd (VanDutch) to manufacture all of their yachts sold around the world.  The agreement goes into effect immediately with production beginning in December 2013 at the Marquis factory in Pulaski, Wisconsin.  Marquis will manufacture all of the VanDutch models including their 30’, 40’, 40’ Walk-Around, 55’, and its new 45’ & 70’ VanDutch Yachts to be launched globally in the first quarter of

New E-book by Insights in Marketing Instructs on How to Effectively Market to Women

“Getting Women to Buy: Better Insights to Transform Your Marketing” helps marketers create breakthrough messages and products to female consumersCHICAGO – December 4, 2013 – Insights in Marketing, LLC (www.insightsinmarketing.com), a full-service marketing research consultancy based in the Chicago area, has released a new e-book that educates marketers on how to effectively target women in marketing. The book, “Getting Women to Buy: Better Insights to Transform Your Marketing,” ventures outside the traditional marketing research box and provides valuable information to marketers about

Alpine Bank Announces New Credit Officer

Bill Roop, president and CEO of Alpine Bank, is pleased to announce that Rebecca Smith has joined the bank as Credit Officer. She brings with her over 11 years of experience in financial credit analysis.  Ms. Smith was born, raised and still resides in Rockford.  She majored in Finance at Northern Illinois University, where she attained her Bachelors of Science degree and graduated with honors.  She believes the most important aspect of her job is “learning about our customers, both individuals and businesses and helping them be successful.”

Parkland offers free health screenings at Fall Care Fair

Help enrolling in Health Insurance Marketplace also availableDALLAS – Parkland Health & Hospital System is encouraging area residents to “fall” into good health at the upcoming Fall Care Fair taking place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 7 at Parkland’s Southeast Dallas Health Center, 9202 Elam Road, Dallas, 75217. The free health fair will include health information in both English and Spanish, screenings for cholesterol, glucose, blood pressure, height, weight and body mass index (BMI), along with information about community resources. Free parking is available.  In addition,

Just Over a Month Left For the Indiegogo Technology Project: ERI – the Thinnest Route Tracking Smart Sport Wristband

The smart activity wristband, ERI, integrates motion recognizing intelligence in a comfortable wristband that feels weightless. KOWLOON, Hong Kong –ERI is a new activity and route tracking wristband created by DigiCare. The product was designed with the user’s comfort and satisfaction in mind. For over a year, the team has been working on the development of the product. Now they are seeking support through an Indiegogo crowdfunding project in order to launch full production. The ERI wristband is not like any other. At 6.5 mm, it is the thinnest smart wristband in the

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