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Fujitsu launches four smartphones and two tablet PCs with FPC embedded fingerprint technology for the Japanese market

Fujitsu has announced six new mobile devices with several operators in Japan, using embedded swipe sensor technology from Fingerprint Cards (“FPC”). The announcement relates to four Android smartphones and two Android tablet PCs. The products will start to sell in operator stores in Japan during the fourth quarter of 2013. This is FPC’s first launch for a tablet PC to date.“Finger sensors in smart devices have become an increasingly essential way to ensure that these devices are secure and at the same time improve convenience and user experience for the user. Finger sensors in smartphones,

Glaston January-September 2013 interim report: Orders received grew. Glaston adjusts its outlook.

Glaston Corporation    INTERIM REPORT    31 October 2013 at 13.00Continuing Operations January–September 2013 compared with January–September 2012 (comparison year figures have been restated)Glaston January-September 2013 interim report: Orders received grew. Glaston adjusts its outlook.Glaston Corporation Interim Report 1 January–30 September 2013-Orders received in January-September totalled EUR 90.0 (84.8) million. Orders received in the third quarter totalled EUR 34.2 (28.4) million.-The order book on 30 September 2013 was EUR 42.0 (35.3) million.-Consolidated net sales in

Mitsubishi Electric expands delivery fleet to cope with Ecodan growth

Mitsubishi Electric has begun operating a new fleet of delivery vehicles to cope with increasing demand for its energy saving Ecodan® air source heat pump. Six new Renault trucks join the existing DAF-LF hybrid vehicle to speed delivery of the market leading brand to renewable heating installers around the country. The three 7.5 tonne and three 18 tonne trucks are all decked out in the distinctive Ecodan branding to help promote the heat pump’s energy saving and low carbon credentials. “Now that the Government’s plans for the domestic Renewable Heat Incentive have been announced,

East meets West with the White Dress

A simple white dress gets a colourful makeover thanks to an innovative international collaboration between Southampton Solent University and the Hong Kong Design Institute (HKDI).Over the summer, BA (Hons) Fashion Styling students from Southampton Solent University and fashion image design students at HKDI were given the opportunity to explore creativity across cultures through the common ground of the White Dress . Students were given identical copies of a collection of 17 white dresses and asked to create styled images.

Resolutions and Information from C-RAD ABs (publ) Extra Shareholder Meeting

C-RAD AB with its three fully owned subsidiaries and three international sales companies are all active in the field of radiation therapy. An Extra Shareholder Meeting took place Wednesday October 30th 2013.   The shareholder meeting has resolved to amend the conditions for the convertible loans with a total amount of 9 064 450 SEK which Stiftelsen Norrlandsfonden is holding in C-RAD. The time within which the conversion may be requested has been extended to 31.1.2016. At the same time the due date has been changed to 28.2.2016. All other terms and conditions remain the same.

Rovio Stars launches Juice Cubes, a fun and fruity free-to-play puzzle game

Rovio’s newest title by Pocket PlayLab is the third title from Rovio’s publishing initiative Rovio StarsEspoo, Finland -- October 31st 2013 -- Today Rovio Entertainment launched the third Rovio Stars title, Juice Cubes by Thailand-based developer Pocket PlayLab. The fun and fruity puzzle game features rows of colorful cubes that fans can connect to create massive combos and explosions, beat challenges and compete with their friends. The game is free-to-play and available now on iOS and Android, with a Facebook version to follow soon. “When we first saw Juice Cubes, it was clear it had

Otsuka named as Lundbeck’s partner in Japan on nalmefene for the reduction of alcohol consumption

· Lundbeck receives an upfront payment of EUR 50 million from Otsuka for nalmefene, which has been launched in European countries with the brand name Selincro[®] · Nalmefene, an opiate system modulator, will be developed in Japan for the reduction of alcohol consumption in adult patients with alcohol dependence · Close to one million people in Japan have been diagnosed with alcohol dependence,[i]  with only 3-6% currently receiving any kind of treatment[ii] 

Conversion of shares in NCC AB

In accordance with NCC’s Articles of Association, owners of Series A shares are entitled to request that their shares be converted to Series B shares. As a result of such conversion, the total number of voting rights in the company is reduced. In connection with conversion, the company is obligated, pursuant to the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act (1991:980), to disclose details of the change in this manner.During October 2013, shareholders have requested that 250,590 Series A shares be converted to Series B shares. The total number of voting rights in the company subsequently

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YIT is building 129 apartments for ET-Hoivakiinteistöt Oy and TA -Asumisoikeus Oy in Kuopio, Finland

YIT Construction Ltd, ET-Hoivakiinteistöt Oy and TA-Asumisoikeus Oy concluded a contract on the construction of 129 sheltered accommodations, rental and right-of- occupancy apartments in Männistö, Kuopio, Finland. Construction will start immediately, and the apartments will be completed in the second half of 2014 and in the spring of 2015. The value of the agreement is approximately EUR 15 million. The apartments will be located on the plot of the Männistö School built in the 1930s, which is under conservation. The old school will be renovated into sheltered accommodations and rental

Teleperformance and Environment Agency Join Forces to Support National Charity Sense in Bristol

Teleperformance staff from its offices in Bristol and Bangor (Northern Ireland) partnered with the Environment Agency to support deafblind charity Sense in maintaining a multi-sensory garden.Sense is a national charity supporting and campaigning for deafblind people. The Sense centre in Kingswood, Bristol, provides a range of services for children and adults who are deafblind or have a multi-sensory impairment. The centre at Woodside has several rooms, each providing a different environment to explore as well as a multi-sensory garden. Teleperformance and the Environment Agency team

Munster group honoured for contribution to transport engineering

The Cork-based Ireland Munster Centre (IRM), a local branch of leading transport organisation IRTE (Institute of Road Transport Engineers), has been named International Region of the Year by IRTE’s umbrella body the SOE (Society of Operations Engineers) for its contribution to promoting road transport engineering in the Munster region.Founded in 1982, the centre promotes lifelong learning for local engineers and encourages young technicians and apprentices involved in road transport across Munster. With a base in the UK, SOE has international regions across Ireland, Hong Kong and South

Price announcement

Metsä Fibre increases the price of Botnia Nordic Pine (Northern Bleached Softwood Kraft) in Europe, effective 1 November 2013.The new price is USD 920 per tonne, CIF Metsä Fibre’s frequently used European ports of destination.All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.   www.metsafibre.comMetsä Fibre is a world-leading producer of softwood pulp. Our main products – sustainably and cost-efficiently produced softwood and birch pulp – are specially developed for the production of high-quality fine papers, magazine and tissue papers, and board. Our product brand is Botnia. With

Rejlers acquires engineering company in Finland

Rejlers acquires Sähköinsinööritoimisto Matti Leppä Oy. The acquisition strengthens Rejlers expertise in the fields of Building and Property. The company has 20 employees in Turku, Finland.“The company will be integrated into Rejlers business offering services to clients in Building and Property. This acquisition is consistent with Rejlers’ strategy to strengthen all its customer groups and it gives us a stronger position in the growing cities in Finland”, says Eva Nygren, President and CEO at Rejlers.Sähköinsinööritoimisto Matti Leppä Oy, founded in 1955 and based at Turku, is a company

Raisio to lay off the entire personnel of its oil milling industry until further notice

Raisio plc, Stock Exchange Release, 31 October 2013 at 11:00 a.m. RAISIO TO LAY OFF THE ENTIRE PERSONNEL OF ITS OIL MILLING INDUSTRY UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE The employee co-operation negotiations that Raisio launched at the beginning of September 2013 for the re-evaluation of operational possibilities in the oil milling industry have now been completed. Raisio decided to continue oilseed crushing but to lay off the plant personnel until further notice in early 2014. The decision concerns 15 employees. Raisio carried out the adjustment of the oil milling operations to the market

Veidekke ASA : Issue of commercial paper

Today, Veidekke ASA has issued a 250 MNOK commercial paper. The loan will be registered at the Oslo Stock Exchange. Term of loan: Twelve monthsObject of loan: General corporate purposesCoupon: 2,47 % p.a.Organised by: DNB Markets For further information, please contactAssisting Financial Director, Christopher M. Bjerke, phone +47 21 05 80 13 or +47 995 81 802 This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

A high protein diet and meal replacements can reduce rebound weight gain

New research shows that there are several effective strategies available to people wanting to avoid regaining weight after a successful diet. Anti-obesity drugs, meal replacements and a high protein diet can help weight loss maintenance, according to a meta-analysis published in the scientific periodical The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.The study, which was carried out by researchers at Karolinska Institutet’s Clinical Epidemiology Unit and the Obesity Centre at Karolinska University Hospital, contributes knowledge about what is without doubt the greatest challenge to anyone

IFS extends Corporate Performance Management (CPM) capability

IFS , the global enterprise applications company, has extended its IFS CPM solution to enable a full 360 degree perspective of processes and performance.The operational intelligence capabilities ensure that managers have better situation awareness to support real-time adaptive decision-making. The solution prioritizes and alerts on what needs attention, giving managers real-time operational intelligence and actionable controls to tackle issues immediately. This results in better team work and improved efficiency across the organization. The direct insight into

Correction to YIT's interim report January 1 - September 30, 2013

October 31, 2013 10:05 A.M.Correction to YIT's  interim report January 1 - September 30, 2013   YIT corrects the net interest-bearing debt presented in the key figures table on page 4 in the interim report. Net interest-bearing debt according to Group reporting (IFRS) was EUR 857.3 million in 9/2013 and EUR 764.4 million in 6/2013. The non-IFRS net interest-bearing debt figures for the 2012 comparison periods were:  EUR 685.9 million in 9/2012 and EUR 616.0 million in 12/2012.   The full corrected interim report is attached to this release.   For further information,

Third consecutive year of record installations for SinterCast

* System 3000 Plus ordered for high volume cylinder block production * Installation planned for December; start of series production during January * Further opportunities for new installation commitments before year-end [Stockholm, 31 October 2013] - With the order of a new System 3000 Plus for highvolume cylinder block series production, SinterCast has achieved a thirdconsecutive record year for new installation commitments.  The new order, whichis planned for installation and commissioning during December, will be used forthe production of Compacted Graphite

New head of C&I at Danske Bank

Danske Bank has appointed Glenn Söderholm (aged 49) Head of Corporates & Institutions (C&I) and a member of the Bank’s Executive Board with effect on 1 November 2013. In this position, Glenn Söderholm succeeds Thomas F. Borgen, who was appointed chief executive officer of Danske Bank in September this year. Glenn Söderholm has been part of the management team of C&I and has most recently been responsible for the business relationships with Danske Bank’s largest clients. Söderholm has been with Danske Bank since 1998 when he joined the Bank’s Markets unit in his native country, Sweden.

Danske Bank reports net profit of DKK 5.2 billion (EUR 696.2 million) for the first nine months of 2013

Guidance for full-year 2013 net profit loweredDanske Bank has announced its financial results for the first nine months of 2013.“While our third-quarter result showed some progress, we continue to operate in a challenging en-vironment. To stay competitive and deliver long-term value to customers and shareholders, we need to pay more attention to our customers, to simplify our operations and to become much more effi-cient,” says Thomas F. Borgen, CEO.“The best way to sustainable profitability is through satisfied customers. Therefore, we will continue to invest in developing market-

Conversion of shares

According to Husqvarna AB´s articles of association, owners of Class A shares have the right to have such shares converted to Class B shares. Conversion reduces the total number of votes in Husqvarna AB. When such a conversion has occurred, the company is obligated by the Act on Trading in Financial Instruments to disclose any such change. In October 2013, at the request of shareholders, 847,885 Class A shares were converted to Class B shares. The total number of votes thereafter amounts to 171,568,859. The total number of registered shares in the company amounts to 576,343,778 shares

Sectra DoseTrack honored with AuntMinnie’s award for Best New Radiology Software

Sectra DoseTrack , a complete solution for radiation dose monitoring from the IT and medical technology company Sectra  (STO: SECT B), has been awarded the title Best New Radiology Software by the radiology portal AuntMinnie.com . Sectra DoseTrack enables major time and quality gains in medical care and reduces the risk of patients being exposed to unnecessarily high radiation doses in conjunction with radiology examinations."The Minnies award for Best New Radiology Software is a

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