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11 PENCE BEER, LAVA LAMPS AND CEEFAX: ENDSLEIGH SHOWCASE EVOLUTION OF STUDENTS

Endsleigh reveals some considerably changes to the lifestyle of students! To celebrate the mass of eager Freshers new adventures into independent life, student insurance provider Endsleigh has created an animated graphic revealing some of the biggest changes in student lifestyle over the past five decades. The graphic uncovers the mammoth rise in students across the UK, sharing that some of the UK’s regions alone contain more students than the UK’s countrywide average in the early 70s. From handwritten essays to the evolution of Ceefax and the cost of beer, the graphic highlights key

EVTN Voted Manufacturer of the Year - Finalist in Two New Regions by Oil & Gas Awards

Fort Lauderdale, Florida - Enviro Voraxial Technology, Inc. (OTC: EVTN) is pleased to announce that it has been chosen as a finalist in two new and separate regions established by the Oil & Gas Awards organization, West Coast and Mid-Continent, as the Manufacturer of the Year for 2013. "The Oil & Gas Awards recognize the outstanding achievements made within the Upstream and Midstream sectors of the Oil & Gas Industry.  The Awards are a platform for the Industry to demonstrate and celebrate the advances made in the key areas of environmental stewardship, efficiency, innovation, corporate

Aker ASA: Exercises call option for AKER06 bond

17 October 2013 - Aker ASA has notified Norsk Tillitsmann of its intention to exercise its call option for Bond issue AKER06 of NOK 150 million. The entire Bond issue will be repaid at 104.00 per cent of par value (plus accrued interest), with settlement date 28. November 2013.ENDS For further information, please contact: Investors:Marianne Stigset, Head of Investor RelationsPhone:  +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 This information is subject of the disclosure

Storebrand ASA:  Gjensidige Forsikring ASA contemplates sale of up to 19 million shares in Storebrand ASA

Gjensidige Forsikring ASA has in a stock exchange release 17 October 2013 said that they want to to explore the opportunity to sell up to 19,000,000 shares in Storebrand ASA, representing 4.22% of the share capital. Gjensidige Forsikring ASA currently holds 109,458,254 shares in Storebrand, representing 24.33% of the share capital. Lysaker, 17 October 2013 Contacts: Elin Myrmel-Johansen, Director of Communications, mob +47 934 80 538 Trond Finn Eriksen, Head of Investor Relations, mob. +47 991 64 135

Military students learn valuable lessons on Salisbury Plain

Military students gathered on Salisbury Plain to learn how a British Army division is deployed during a display of the capabilities of a ‘Land formation’. The annual "Land Combat Power" demonstration took place recently over three days, organised by troops from 3rd (United Kingdom) Division based in Bulford. Senior military students from the Defence Academy, based in Shrivenham, took to the Plain, as well as officers attending the Captain’s Warfare Course in Warminster. The display included a ‘Combined Arms Manoeuvre Demonstration’ with Challenger 2 tanks and Warrior armoured

MICHELIN TO LAUNCH WORLD’S LARGEST TRACTOR TYRE ONLINE

Stoke-on-Trent –October 17, 2013Michelin is preparing to launch the world’s largest tractor tyre on Tuesday 22 October in a live webcast available to watch worldwide. As a global leader in radial agricultural tyres, Michelin has developed the world’s first 900mm wide and 2.32m tall tyre in conjunction with New Holland, SAME DEUTZ-FAHR and Krone. The online webcast will allow the farming and engineering communities to learn about the IF900/65 R 46 AxioBib, and ask questions about the new tyre to Michelin’s Emmanuel Ladent, President Strategic Business Unit – Agricultural Tyre, and Jean-

Zircotec cools historic Ford GT40 for Eurotech Racing

First time out using Zircotec exhaust coating results in pole position in Goodwood Revival Ford GT40 raceOXFORD – Eurotech Racing has selected Zircotec to provide thermal management coatings for its latest historic race car build, a Ford GT40. Winners in BTCC, Porsches, rallycross and historic motorsport, the Mike Jordan-run team has won in all the categories in which it has competed. Its expertise, derived from winning at the top level of British motorsport, has seen it apply this knowledge to produce highly regarded historic race cars equipped with the most appropriate technology for

The scientific report on the Kazakhstan screening results has been published in a widely distributed international cancer journal

Biohit Oyj October 17, 2013 at 6 p.m. local time (EET)   In collaboration with the Medical Center of the President’s affairs Administration of the Republic of Kazakhstan and Biohit Oyj, a population-based screening with the GastroPanel test was conducted in Astana (2012-2013), of which the scientific report is now published in a widely distributed international cancer journal: Anticancer Research 2013;33(10). Chief medical Director Kari Syrjänen, Biohit Oyj: ”The authors concluded that in countries like Kazakhstan where the annual incidence of gastric cancer (>20 cases per 100.000

PATRICK BARR AND RUSSELL NAPIER STAR IN FIFTIES SCI-FI  ”THE BRAIN MACHINE” (U)

Part of “The British Film” Collection Patrick Barr and Scotland Yard stalwart Russell Napier star in this sci-fi flavoured mid-fifties thriller, a rarely seen early feature by Ken Hughes – later to score box-office hits with “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang” and the BAFTA-nominated “The Trials of Oscar Wilde”. Produced at Merton Park Studios for Anglo-Amalgamated, THE BRAIN MACHINE is presented here in a brand-new transfer from original film elements in its as-exhibited cinema aspect ratio. Own it for the first time on 4 November, RRP £9.99.A murderer, Edward Jarrit, is brought into a mental

Konecranes to Host Crane Users Conference in New Orleans

Konecranes will be hosting the 2013 Crane Users Conference in New Orleans, November 12-14.Konecranes  will host its 2013 Crane Users Conference , a free users meeting designed to help keep companies efficient, productive and profitable. Perfect for those involved in many areas of material handling, such as crane operation and maintenance, planning, and plant safety engineering, the conference features a gear seminar as well as industry-targeted breakout sessions. Topics to be included are remote crane monitoring,

North American Partners in Anesthesia’s Charles Militana to be Featured Speaker

at 2013 Becker’s ASC Review 20th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers ConferenceNorth American Partners in Anesthesia announced today that regional director, Charles Militana, M.D., will be a featured speaker at the 2013 Becker’s ASC Review 20th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASC) Conference to be held October 24 – 26, 2013 at the Swissotel in Chicago, Illinois. NAPA will also support the event as an exhibitor at booth #22.The conference will focus on improving profitability for the ASC community. Dr. Militana will be presenting on the topic, “So you think your anesthesia services are ‘

Green Group Holdings Expands Its Presence Across United States with Three New Projects

Projects in Texas, North Dakota and Wyoming establish company’s growing prominence, reachGreen Group Holdings, LLC, a leading development company specializing in large-scale infrastructure development and environmental permitting and operations, has three new environmental development projects in process in North Dakota, Texas and Wyoming. The new projects include multi-million dollar investments in local communities and development of critical infrastructure to support traditional landfill and oil and natural gas exploration and production landfills. “Green Group Holdings continues to

Bristol Tenants to benefit from cheaper energy bills with energy efficiency project

Bristol City Council has been awarded £231,000 from Ready for RetrofitTenants in seven blocks of flats in Easton will see savings to their energy bills thanks to Bristol City Council and the Ready for Retrofit programme run by the Energy Saving Trust. Ready for Retrofit has awarded Bristol City Council £231,000 to retrofit a number of energy efficiency measures including external wall and flat roof insulation as well as draught proofing. The work will cost £1.5 million and will benefit seven blocks of flats owned by the Council. It is forecast that 121 tonnes of carbon will be saved each

Xilinx Wins Innovation Award for World’s First 3D Heterogeneous All Programmable Product

Virtex-7 H580T FPGA triumphs in SoC and FPGA category for pioneering systems integration capabilitiesSAN JOSE, Calif., October 17, 2013 – Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) today announced that its Virtex®-7 H580T FPGA was presented as winner of the SoC and Programmable Logic category in the 2013 Innovation Awards, organized by Italian magazine Selezione di Elettronica. Presented at the Innovation Award Gala on September 26 in Milan, Xilinx was awarded the winner among 11 other entrants. The Italian engineering community chose Xilinx for achieving an industry milestone with its All Programmable 3D

Quantros launches IRIS 2.4: web-based dashboard to access organizational quality and safety performance improvement

Hospital stakeholders can now operate strategically from a centralized platform that combines safety, quality, and billing dataQuantros , a leading provider of solutions to advance healthcare quality and safety performance, is pleased to announce the release of IRIS 2.4,  a configurable web-based dashboard that provides a snapshot view of overall hospital performance, displaying trends, distribution, and variations in performance. IRIS releases the potential of hospital data by providing access to current, organization-wide information

THE EALING STUDIOS RARITIES COLLECTION VOLUME 8 (PG)

Part of “The British Film” Collection Network Distributing is delighted to announce the release of the eighth volume of THE EALING STUDIOS RARITIES COLLECTION (PG).  Featuring 4 films from the vaults of Ealing Studios and Associated Talking Pictures, this double-disc set is available to own on 4 November  2013, RRP £14.99. Presented as new transfers in their original aspect ratios, THE EALING STUDIOS RARITIES COLLECTION VOLUME 8 is an essential addition to anyone interested in classic British films as well as those interested in re-discovering long-forgotten gems from one of the UK’s most

‘forward look’ White Paper Directly Links Improved Alpha to Operational Efficiency

Enhanced investment management capabilities can yield productivity and profit gains that translate into anywhere between 51-242 basis points of retained alpha. SimCorp , a leading provider of investment management solutions  and services for the global financial services industry, has published a new white paper by forward look, inc. titled, “Operational Efficiency and Portfolio Performance: How Improved Operating Quality Helps Enable Portfolio Returns 

Opus Group AB (publ) repays vendor note from AB Svensk Bilprovning

Today, Opus Group repaid the vendor that the company received from AB Svensk Bilprovning in connection with Opus Group’s acquisition of Besiktningskluster 1 AB (today Opus Bilprovning AB) in November 2012. On October 17, 2013, the vendor note amounted to SEK 171,503,404 including accrued interest. The vendor note was repaid in full.”I am grateful that we can repay the vendor note from AB Svensk Bilprovning already within one year after the acquisition. The vendor note had a maturity of five years, but thanks to the very positive response Opus Group received in connection with the corporate

Fortum's President and CEO Tapio Kuula returns to work

FORTUM CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 17 October 2013 at 15.30 EESTFortum Corporation's President and CEO Tapio Kuula's sick leave ends and he returns to work during the second half of November 2013.President and CEO Tapio Kuula started his sick leave at the end of March 2013.Fortum CorporationHelena AatinenSenior Vice President, Corporate Communicationstel. +358 10 452 0480Distribution:NASDAQ OMX HelsinkiKey mediawww.fortum.com   FortumFortum's purpose is to create energy that improves life for present and future generations. We provide sustainable solutions

Markham Hilton Suites Hotel Receives Civic Recognition and Feather Friendly Award!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                Markham Hilton Suites Hotel Receives Civic Recognition and Feather Friendly Award! Markham Hilton Suites Hotel Conference Centre and Spa is the first business in Markham to voluntarily retrofit their Tranquility Garden windows with bird friendly film! The City of Markham along with FLAP (Fatal Light Awareness Program) Canada and Convenience Group Inc. recently recognized the Hilton Suites Hotel Conference Centre and Spa for installing the bird deterrent film designed to alert birds to the presence of windows, effectively reducing

Balder´s Nomination Committee ahead of Annual General Meeting 2014

Balder’s annual general meeting on 7 May 2013, resolved that the nomination committee should be composed of one representative for each of the two largest owners or ownership spheres, together with Lars Rasin, who represents the other shareholders. The names of the other two members and the owners they represent, shall be published not later than six months before the annual general meeting 2014 and shall be based on the known ownership immediately prior to publication. In accordance with the resolution, the following nomination committee has been established, based on the ownership as of

INTERIM REPORT Q3 2013

THIRD QUARTER 2013 · Incoming orders were up 16 % to SEK 390 million (336) · Net sales rose 8 % to SEK 389 million (361) · Profit before tax rose 25 % to SEK 44 million (35) · Profit after tax rose 25 % to SEK 33 million (27) · Earnings per share were SEK 1.44 (1.14) JANUARY - SEPTEMBER 2013 · Incoming orders were SEK 1 229 million (1 232) · Net sales rose 1 % to SEK 1 241 million (1 224) · Profit before tax amounted to SEK 118 million (130) · Profit after tax amounted to SEK 89 million (96) · Earnings per share were SEK 3.85 (4.14)

Interim report January–September 2013

Satisfactory progress in Q3Quarter 3 · Incoming orders amounted to SEK 641.4m (420.5), which after adjustments is an increase of 7.0%* compared with the same period last year. · Net sales amounted to SEK 638.5m (482.3), which after adjustments is a decrease of 3.2% * compared with the same period last year. · Operating profit excluding acquisition costs and restructuring costs was SEK 52.0m (39.7). The adjusted operating margin was 8.1% (8.2). · Operating profit was SEK 31.0m (34.2). The operating margin was 4.9% (7.1). · Net profit was SEK 15.6m (22.3). · Earnings per

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