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Oncos Therapeutics nominated again among the most promising startup companies

HELSINKI, Finland-Oncos Therapeutics Ltd., a company developing novel cancer immune therapeutics, was nominated among the 20 most promising startup companies in Finland for the second consecutive year. The nomination was made by Talouselämä, the leading Finnish business and economy magazine. "Finland is a country whose startup hype has traditionally dwelt around game-changing Angry Birdses and global ICT stars. It's quite an achievement to break a biotech company through to top 20 in such a country - and it's unheard of to make it twice in a row", comments Frans Wuite, CEO and President

Vestas sells two wind power plants in Romania and Bulgaria

Vestas has entered into an agreement to sell the Romanian project Gebeleisis and the Bulgarian project Hrabrovo to LUKERG Renew for a total enterprise value of EUR 127m. The wind power plants have been co-developed by Vestas, among other things to increase Vestas’ share of green electricity. Closing of the transactions is expected to take place within the next eight weeks – however, the Hrabrovo transaction is subject to approval by the Bulgarian competition authority. The projects are expected to be recognised as revenue and earnings in the second and third quarters of 2013. The free

Under Secretary of Education Visits the College with No Campus

Department of Education Under Secretary Martha Kanter Says College Program for Nation’s Workforce Is a “Pioneer”MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE (June 21, 2013) – Under Secretary of Education Martha Kanter paid a visit to the offices of Anthem Blue Cross, where she met with workers from across the region who are enrolled in College for America – a new kind of online college built on demonstrated competency and tailored specifically to the needs of working adult students. After meeting these working learners, Under Secretary Kanter met with the College for America leadership team. “I’m very

Precision Dialogue Awarded Cleveland Plain Dealer Top Workplace in Northeast Ohio for the Third Consecutive Year

Cleveland Analytics-Driven, Multi-Channel, Customer Engagement Firm Selected as One of the Best Places to Work in Northeast OhioCLEVELAND, OH (June 20, 2013) – Precision Dialogue, an analytics-driven, multi-channel, customer engagement firm, has been recognized as a “2013 Top Workplace” in Northeast Ohio by The Plain Dealer for the third consecutive year.  The Cleveland newspaper annually identifies the top places to work in Northeast Ohio, based solely on the opinions of employees. To help gauge Northeast Ohio’s top employers, The Plain Dealer enlisted independent human resources

EZCOM SOFTWARE HONORED WITH STEVIE® AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 2013 AMERICAN BUSINESS AWARDS(SM)

eZCom Software (providers of the cloud-based Electronic Data Interchange solution Lingo®, and other supply chain solutions) received a Stevie® Award for Excellence in Customer Service at The 11thAnnual American Business Awards. The American Business Awards are the nation’s premier business awards program. Nicknamed the Steviesfor the Greek word for ‘crowned,’ the trophies were presented to honorees during a gala banquet on Monday, June 17 at the Fairmont Chicago Millennium Park Hotel.  Over 500 nominees and their guests attended.  The presentations will be broadcast by the Business

Dubai property on the rise

First residential tower on Dubai Marina since 2008 sells 90% of its units in just five monthsUK-based property investment company, Select Property has announced that it has sold over 90% of a £71 million residential tower on Dubai Marina in just five months. The project, called West Avenue, is the first new residential tower to be launched on the Marina since the downturn of 2008 and indicates that the Dubai property market is starting to generate strong interest again.   West Avenue offers 270 one and two-bedroom apartments – starting at £122,500 – as well as four luxury penthouses

CHEMETALL NON-PHOSPHOROUS PRETREATMENT OXSILAN® 9810/2 IS MILITARY APPROVED

New Providence NJ, June 20, 2013 – Chemetall, a global leader and innovator in pretreatment chemistry, announced the approval of Oxsilan 9810/2 for Federal Specification TT-C-490, Type IV on abrasive blasted steel. This means that for the first time, there is a viable replacement for zinc phosphate for the military. This accomplishment comes after the completion of a testing program, initiated in 2009, which included testing for adhesion, flexibility, water resistance, salt spray, cyclic corrosion, outdoor exposure and hydrogen embrittlement. Oxsilan 9810/2 is phosphorous-free and is

TUCSON TO HOST WORLD-RENOWNED BIRTH DEFECTS EXPERTS THIS WEEK; FIRST GATHERING FOR ‘MOTHERTOBABY’ SERVICES

Researchers Educate The Public About Medications & More During Pregnancy & BreastfeedingTucson, AZ – The non-profit Organization of Teratology Information Specialists (OTIS), a prestigious professional society comprised of international leaders in the field of birth defects research, and representatives from the services it provides through the new MotherToBaby counseling phone line will gather at Loews Ventana Canyon Resort June 22 - 26 to share several ground-breaking study results. “Internationally-recognized speakers at this conference will provide cutting-edge research on everything

WOLVERINE TO OPEN PERMANENT COMPANY STORE IN NEW YORK’S NOLITA

Following a successful pop-up shop last fall, Wolverine announces a permanent New York location Wolverine, the maker of dependably rugged boots  since 1883, today announced it will open a permanent store in New York’s Nolita. Located at 256 Elizabeth Street, the store will open at the end of July and will offer a curated selection of goods that share Wolverine’s commitment to quality, heritage and craftsmanship. The new store comes on the heels of Wolverine’s successful New York pop-up shop venture in fall 2012. “The Wolverine Company Store

VOSKOS® Selects RIESTER as its Agency of Record

NEWS RELEASE Contact: Christina Borrego, RIESTER, 602-721-5779, cborrego@riester.com Bonny Martinez, RIESTER, 310-818-9750, bmartinez@riester.com   VOSKOS® Selects RIESTER as its Agency of Record   LOS ANGELES, JUNE 20, 2013 –Sun Valley Dairy, purveyors of VOSKOS®  fine Greek yogurt, has selected RIESTER  as its new agency of record.  The announcement comes after a request for proposal process that included presentations from five firms from Los Angeles to Chicago.    “There was an instant chemistry and appreciation

Turtle Back Zoo to Celebrate 50th Anniversary with “Brew at the Zoo” Craft Beer Festival

(June 20, 2013 – West Orange, NJ): Turtle Back Zoo will celebrate its 50th anniversary by hosting a craft beer festival on Saturday, June 29 from 6pm to 9pm.  The festival will feature live entertainment and a selection of fifty craft beers from 25 different brewers. In addition to sampling the beverage offerings, several of the zoo’s exhibits will be open to explore during the event.  The event is open to guests 21 and over only.  The event will feature live entertainment by Brynn Stanley Jazz Band and The Wag. Sections of the Zoo will also be open for viewing throughout the evening,

Dubai property on the rise

First residential tower on Dubai Marina since 2008 sells 90% of its units in just five monthsUK-based property investment company, Select Property has announced that it has sold over 90% of a £71 million residential tower on Dubai Marina in just five months. The project, called West Avenue, is the first new residential tower to be launched on the Marina since the downturn of 2008 and indicates that the Dubai property market is starting to generate strong interest again.   West Avenue offers 270 one and two-bedroom apartments – starting at £122,500 – as well as four luxury penthouses

Catering Industry trade associations pledge to support Apprenticeships

Small Businesses Sign up to New Apprentice Recruitment DriveSmall and medium sized firms in the catering equipment industry are set to benefit from an innovative partnership between employers, trade associations and government. The Catering Equipment Suppliers Association (CESA),  the Catering Equipment Distributors Association (CEDA) and the Foodservice Consultants Society International (FCSI) has committed to securing 75 Apprenticeships among its small and medium sized members following the Holt Review’s recommendations that trade associations play a

‘Pack it all in’ with a Car-cation

IRELAND’S leading ferry company, Stena Line, is gearing up for another busy summer as the trend for car-cations continues to grow in popularity and with great fares starting at just €89* single there has never been a better time to fill your boots, pack it in and book a car-cation. A recent survey carried out by Stena Line revealed that 79% of customers said they could see themselves taking another car-cation in the future.  When asked about their main reasons for taking the car on holiday the survey also revealed that, 79% said it was due to the ‘freedom and flexibility’ a car-cation

Biohit to partner IBL International in GastroPanel distribution

Biohit Oyj June 20, 2013 at 6:15 local time (EET)  Biohit Oyj has signed a distribution agreement with German company IBL International GmbH to strengthen GastroPanel sales and marketing. The agreement covers exclusive rights to distribute GastroPanel in Germany. GastroPanel is a non-invasive blood test that reliably identifies both healthy and unhealthy stomachs as well as helps to prioritize patients for further examinations. CEO Semi Korpela, Biohit Oyj: ”Partnership with IBL International will significantly strengthen our position in Germany.” ”This exclusive agreement fits

Signbox make statement of intent with new six figure capital investment

20 June 2013 – With the UK experiencing the longest and most severe recession in the post-war era it’s unusual to hear of any company making a substantial capital investment.  So it’s welcome news that Signbox are making a statement of intent with a six-figure expenditure on a brand new Durst Omega 2 LED UV industrial inkjet.  Purchased from London-based Perfect Colours – the specialist distributor of large format print equipment – Signbox are signing the contract for the new machine on the Perfect Colours stand at FESPA, the dedicated exhibition for wide format printing held at London's

‘Pack it all in’ with a Car-cation

LEADING ferry company, Stena Line, is gearing up for another busy summer as the trend for car-cations continues to grow in popularity and with great fares starting at just *£79 single there has never been a better time to fill your boots, pack it in and book a car-cation. A recent survey carried out by Stena Line revealed that 79% of customers said they could see themselves taking another car-cation in the future.  When asked about their main reasons for taking the car on holiday the survey also revealed that 79% said it was due to the ‘freedom and flexibility’ car-cations offered. As

Scientology Volunteers Train Venezuela Educators on The Way to Happiness

Venezuela educators gained valuable tools to help their students at the first The Way to Happiness Educators’ Convention in Caracas As educators arrived to The Way to Happiness Educators’ Convention June 1, 2013 at Santa Maria University in Caracas, Venezuela, they received copies of The Way to Happiness booklet. More than 400 educators participated in the first The Way to Happiness Educators’ Convention at Santa Maria University in Caracas, Venezuela, June 1, 2013, where they learned to conduct character education classes based on The Way to Happiness .

AWARD WIN PROVES TYRES IN SAFE HANDS AT ATS EUROMASTER

20 June 2013ATS Euromaster has become the only national fast fit and tyre specialist to be awarded a safety accreditation by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) in its 2013 Safety Awards.  The accolade comes after ATS Euromaster continued to lower the number of lost time accidents, recording an unprecedented 25 per cent reduction in 2012 compared with the previous year. The RoSPA Safety Awards recognise health and safety success and offer organisations a prime opportunity to prove on-going commitment to raising health and safety standards.  ATS Euromaster’s

Shaylor CEO Shines at Awards Ceremony

Stephen Shaylor, CEO of Shaylor Group, has been named winner of the ‘Alumnus of the Year: Enterprise and Leadership’ award at the University of Wolverhampton’s Business Achievements Awards 2013.The award celebrates the success of a graduate who has made an important contribution to the local, national or international community through an enterprising business venture, or has improved the way business is done through innovative leadership. Speaking about his success, Stephen said: “Since graduating in 1993 this is the first time I have returned to the University. I am very impressed with

eScholar Announces “Make My Education Matter” Writing Contest Winners and Finalists

White Plains, NY, June 20, 2013 – eScholar® , the leader in education data solutions to personalize education, is pleased to announce the winners of eScholar’s “Make My Education Matter ” essay writing contest. The “Make My Education Matter” essay writing contest gives students ages 8-17 an opportunity to voice their opinion about their education, asking them to answer the question, “Does your education matter to you?” This is the first time eScholar has offered this contest, and throughout the month of May,

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