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KONE upgrades its full-year sales and operating income (EBIT) outlook

KONE Corporation, stock exchange release, September 11, 2013 at 15.10 EET KONE Corporation upgrades its sales and operating income (EBIT) outlook for the full year 2013. KONE now estimates its net sales to grow by 11-14% at comparable exchange rates as compared to 2012. The operating income (EBIT) is now expected to be in the range of EUR 920-955 million, assuming that translation exchange rates do not materially deviate from the situation of the beginning of September 2013. Previously KONE expected its net sales to grow by 9-11% at comparable exchange rates as compared to 2012. The

YIT lowers its guidance regarding the 2013 revenue and operating profit

STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE                                          SEPTEMBER 11, 2013 at 3:00 p.m.YIT LOWERS ITS GUIDANCE REGARDING THE 2013 REVENUE AND OPERATING PROFIT   YIT lowers its guidance on the 2013 revenue and operating profit. YIT now estimates that the revenue and operating profit based on the Group's segment reporting for 2013 will decrease from the level of 2012, excluding non-recurring items. In its guidance issued on June 4, 2013, YIT estimated the revenue and operating profit of the Group’s continuing operations based on segment reporting for 2013 to remain at the level

Veidekke ASA : PRESENTATION

Veidekke ASA would like to invite you to attend the presentation of its Economic Activity Report on the Scandinavian Building and Construction Markets to be held on Monday, 23 September at 12.30 p.m. at Veidekke headquarters in Skabos vei 4, Skøyen, Oslo. Lunch will be served from 12.00 noon. Please register with Anita Pettersen at anita.pettersen@veidekke.no or tel. +47 21 05 77 84 no later than Tuesday, 17 September. This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

Swedish Tax Agency chooses Cybercom

The Swedish Tax Agency (Skatteverket) has signed a framework agreement with Cybercom for consulting services in the municipalities of Gothenburg, Solna and Östersund. The agreement runs for one year with an option for a further one year. The total value of the framework agreement is estimated to be SEK 150 million. Cybercom is one of ten selected providers.“We are very pleased with the renewed business from Skatteverket. This is an agency that effectively takes advantage of the opportunities of the connected world and we are proud to contribute to its development,” says Pär Abelson, Account

NEW SCHMITZ CARGOBULL CURTAINSIDERS RAISE THE ROOF FOR ALCALINE

11 September 2013Pan-European haulier Alcaline has maintained its 100 per cent Schmitz Cargobull trailer fleet with the delivery of six new S.CS MEGA curtainsiders with VARIOS® Top Technology. The new trailers replace older models in the company’s 120-strong trailer fleet and will be used to deliver automotive parts throughout the UK and into mainland Europe. In its search for the most competitive trailer on the market, Alcaline considered two manufacturers, but Schmitz Cargobull’s proven manufacturing quality and product reliability were the decisive factors in securing the order.

New FORCAR forwarder with Allison automatic launched

This innovative vehicle, with a 15-ton payload capacity, is fitted with an Allison 3000 Series fully-automatic transmission for better handling, greater safety and smoother descents on forest pathways.MADRID, Spain - Spanish company FORCAR (FORESTAL CARDELLE), headquartered in La Coruña, has equipped its forwarders with an automatic transmission for the first time. The FORCAR F210 is a productive vehicle designed for rapid movement on the narrow forest pathways of northern Spain. In addition to other new features, the latest model introduces an important drive train innovation: an Allison

Precise Biometrics Sees Great Potential in New Mobile Paradigm

The launch of fingerprint recognition on Apple’s iPhone 5S is a key milestone in the fingerprint biometric industry. This offers great potential for Precise Biometrics’  products.Thomas Marschall CEO and President at Precise Biometrics says: “Apple is the thought leader when it comes to mobile ingenuity and it is our strong belief that the rest of the mobile industry now will follow this first step towards making fingerprint biometrics a standard on smart devices. This opens up great potential for our proven algorithm 

New Year Breaks

Iceland And Lapland With DialAFlight Ultimate New Year’s Eve In The Land Of Fire And Ice For an unforgettable New Year’s Eve, travel to Iceland, the land of fire and ice and explore the contrasting landscapes of ice fields, sand deserts, volcanoes and waterfalls. See the Northern Lights, snowmobile across a glacier or chill out in the Blue Lagoon geothermal spa. On New Year’s Eve begin with a glass of champagne and strawberries before enjoying an authentic dinner accompanied by Icelandic folk entertainment. Then, at midnight watch from a private balcony as the city

STB – Correction notification of transaction

In a stock exchange release 6thSeptember 2013, Storebrand notified that employee elected Board member in Storebrand Livsforsikring and primary insider in Storebrand ASA Else-Lill Grønli the 5th September 2013 sold 2600 shares in Storebrand ASA at a share price of NOK 35.47. The right amount of shares being sold was 2000. Else-Lill Grønli owns 696 shares in Storebrand ASA after the transaction. Lysaker, 11 September 2013

National Council in Swiss Parliament votes “yes” to Gripen E Procurement

Earlier today the National Council (Nationalrat), which is one of the two chambers in the Swiss Parliament, reached a majority “yes” vote regarding the procurement of Gripen E.There were several motions and votations made in the Parliament, all positive for the Gripen procurement. The main votation was the endorsement of the procurement with 113 votes for and 68 against. The financing and Gripen fund law were also passed with strong majorities. The procurement now moves to the other chamber in the Swiss Parliament, the Council of States (Ständerat), where a vote on financing is scheduled

IAA 2013: HARMAN to provide audio system and innovative docking navigation system for new Mercedes-Benz GLA

International Motor Show (IAA), Frankfurt/Main, September 11, 2013 – HARMAN, the premium global audio and infotainment group, just announced that the new Mercedes-Benz GLA will be shipped with its latest  Harman Kardon audio system and the new Becker® MAP PILOT navigation system. The audio system from Harman Kardon that is also featured in both the Mercedes-Benz A-Class and B-Class comes with twelve high-performance speakers that are precisely positioned for maximum sound quality. Each of the four doors has a 165 mm ALumaprene low/midrange woofer, while two 80 mm ALumaprene surround

Fortum inaugurates the first large-scale biomass combined heat and power plant in Latvia

FORTUM CORPORATION PRESS RELEASE 11 September 2013Andris Bērziņš, the President of Latvia, and Sauli Niinistö, the President of Finland, have today inaugurated Fortum’s new combined heat and power (CHP) plant in the Latvian city of Jelgava. The new power plant uses biomass as fuel and will provide district heating to the residents and businesses in Jelgava as well as electricity to the electricity market. The new plant covers approximately 85% of the city’s district heating demand.“Residents of Jelgava, who will receive these daily services, are the winners of this long-term cooperation

Sherborne Sensors appoints US Sales Manager

Eugene Leedy appointed to drive sales across North America supporting a network of Sherborne Sensors representatives across the regionWyckoff, NJ, September 10, 2013 – Sherborne Sensors, a global leader in the design, development and manufacture of sensors for military, aerospace and industrial applications, is delighted to announce the appointment of Eugene Leedy as its US sales manager. Eugene brings a wealth of experience in the sensors market to the company, and will be responsible for driving sales across North America, supporting a network of Sherborne Sensors representatives

ISG & Stride Treglown’s FORM Model School is First in Wales

ISG and Stride Treglown’s highly flexible FORM model school has secured major backing from the Vale of Glamorgan County Council, which has selected the design concept for its new £2.7 million Nant Talwg School in Barry. The project has key significance within Wales as it represents the first practical application of a model school template in the country. Ysgol Nant Talwg will be ISG and Stride Treglown’s fifth model school, with successfully completed projects at Old Sarum and Amesbury Archer in Wiltshire, Jennetts Park in Berkshire and St Martin’s in Devon. The jointly developed FORM

New plates but same old favourites when it comes to Brits and their cars

September is truly the month for cars! Not only has the Ford Focus Mk1 been deemed Brits’ most favourite car of the past 25 years*, but new car registration plates are being released - as well as the Porsche 911 reaching the grand old age of 50! With this truly car-focused month ahead of us, online car finance specialist Car Finance 247 has revisited some of its own research to reveal information an average motorist may not have known ...· 41% of Brits have owned a car manufactured by Ford and is still a firm favourite with 17% of us; · if money were no object, then the iconic Aston

Nevion highlights new IP-based optimised media services at IBC

Advanced compression and new protection technologies integral to an expanding IP portfolioSandefjord, Norway—11 September 2013—At IBC (stand 1.B71) Nevion , a leading provider of next-generation managed media transport, will highlight enhanced uncompressed as well as compressed—JPEG 2000 and H.264—media transport solutions, and new protection schemes for the most optimised and reliable signal transport over IP. “Transporting contribution media feeds between venues, studios, and broadcast centres efficiently, reliably and cost effectively is at the heart of today’s

Lindex expands into China, with the first target to open 100 stores

September 2014 will be the grand opening of the first Lindex store in Shanghai, China. According to the agreement with the new Chinese franchise partner Suning, which is one of the largest companies in China, the goal is to open 100 stores within four years. This initiative is the continuous progress of the fashion chain’s international expansion and will make Lindex fashion available in 17 markets."This is a historical day for Lindex. The new store will be the first of many in China. Our entry into Asia is the largest international establishment that has ever been made within Lindex, we

IAA 2013: Alfa Romeo Giulietta now comes equipped with new Uconnect infotainment system from HARMAN

International Motor Show (IAA), Frankfurt/Main, September 11, 2013 – HARMAN, the premium global audio and infotainment group, has announced that the new 2014 model year Alfa Romeo Giulietta will be shipping with its latest Uconnect infotainment system starting this October. This system that has achieved high popularity with several other leading brands of the Fiat and Chrysler Group boasts an attractive 6.5” touch screen display that drivers will find fun and easy to use. Other key features include a DAB receiver, EU navigation with 3-D content that includes even buildings and landmarks,

Growing Ecosystem of Content Storage, Processing and Distribution Solutions Powered by Aspera fasp™

Leading media technology companies bring high-performance transport to their products, systems and services building upon Aspera’s open platformBooth 7.K30 IBC2013, Amsterdam — September 11, 2013—Aspera, Inc. , creators of next-generation software technologies that move the world’s large data at maximum speed will showcase at IBC1013 the media technology ecosystem powered by Aspera fasp™ high-speed transport which enables complete end-to-end global processing pipelines. Aspera’s innovative fasp protocol is providing superior high-speed file transfer

New report to highlight alarming slowdown in energy efficiency improvements

11 September 2013, London – The World Energy Council (WEC) will today highlight the reality that more still needs to be done to unlock the potential of energy efficiency to deliver energy and carbon savings. This message comes from the findings of a report to be published next month by the WEC and ADEME, the French environment agency. Dr Christoph Frei, WEC Secretary General, says: “Over recent years there has been a general slowdown in energy efficiency improvements.  The main concern is that absolute energy demand is still growing, driven by rapid non-OECD economic growth.” The

Bong’s management investing more in the company

In the successfully completed rights issues in Bong AB, members of the group management team have increased their investment in the company. In total, the management team members have acquired 965,977 new shares. Together with the shares already held, the management team now owns 1,467,377 shares, which is circa 1% of the total number of shares in the company. Several other employees have also increased their investment in Bong. Bong’s group controller has, for example, bought 100,000 shares during August 2013. Among Bong’s Directors of the Board, Christian W Jansson, Mikael Ekdahl

MP TO CELEBRATE FREE MILK IN SCHOOLS - ***CHANGE OF SCHEDULED TIME***

MEDIA RELEASE 11th September 2013Jeremy Corbyn, MP for Islington North, will be acting as milk monitor for the day in Newington Green Primary School in celebration of World School Milk Day. *** PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF SCHEDULED TIME TO 0915 HRS *** To mark the event Newington Green Primary School will be encouraging children to drink milk and understand the nutritional benefits milk provides, alongside hundreds of schools and nurseries across the UK throughout September and October 2013. An initiative driven by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations, World

IT TAKES A WORRIED MAN – THE COMPLETE THIRD SERIES (Cert TBC)

Network Distributing are pleased to announce the release of the third and final series of It Takes  A Worried Man (cert TBC) on two-disc DVD on 14th October 2013, RRP £12.99. Co-written by and starring Peter Tilbury, the BAFTA-nominated creator of Shelley, It Takes a Worried Man hilariously charts the burgeoning mid-life crisis of Philip Roath – a divorced thirty-something insurance salesman whose confidence is diminishing as rapidly as his hair and teeth.This third series sees Roath’s relationship with girlfriend Liz taking an increasingly rocky path, and his despondency deepens as the

HARMAN to “electrify” visitors to IAA with high-performance Harman Kardon audio and next-generation NBT infotainment system

International Motor Show (IAA), Frankfurt/Main, September 11, 2013 – HARMAN, the premium global audio and infotainment group, has announced that the new BMW i3 and BMW i8 will come equipped with its latest Harman Kardon® audio and NBT infotainment system. The BMW i3 will ship with 12 high-performance loudspeakers: five 26mm metal-matrix dome tweeters, five 100mm ALumaprene midrange speakers and two 6x9” woofers that are guaranteed to deliver roaring sound. The BMW i8, on the other hand, features a system that includes 11 high-performance loudspeakers: five 26mm metal-matrix dome tweeters,

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