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Veidekke ASA: Veidekke to build new Stuenes school in Arendal

Veidekke Entreprenør has signed a contract with Arendal municipality to build new Stuenes school at Saltrød in Arendal. The contract has a value of NOK 193 million excluding VAT and the contract also contains options. "We are looking forward to building a state-of-the-art modern and energy-efficient school using the passive house standard," says managing director Are Westbye of Veidekke Agder. The turnkey contract that Veidekke has won comprises construction of a new children and youth facility at Stuenes, which will replace the current before- and after-school care facility, and the

Dr. Ava Cadell Joins The Experience Channel as Loveologist

Bravo’s L.A. Shrinks Star Dr. Ava Cadell – the World’s Leading Love Guru, Author of Seven Books, International Media Therapist, Global Public Speaker and Founder of Loveology University – Joins the The Experience Channel as Resident “Loveologist”New York, New York—June 3, 2013 – Dr. Ava Cadell  – the world’s leading love and relationship guru, author, media therapist, global speaker and founder of Loveology University – has officially signed on as The Experience Channel’s new go-to Loveologist and spokesperson. The Experience Channel is a sophisticated sexual

YIT to build three privately financed apartment buildings for LocalTapiola in Finland

YIT to build three privately financed apartment buildings for LocalTapiola in Finland  YIT and LocalTapiola's Asuntorahasto Prime Ky housing fund have signed a contract for building three privately financed apartment buildings in Finland. The value of the contract is over EUR 20 million. The targets will have a total of 133 apartments, located in Kerava, Tampere and Turku. Construction of the apartment buildings will begin in phases during the summer, and the work will be completed in 2014. ”We are happy to continue our long cooperation with LocalTapiola. The current contract

MICHELIN RADIAL TYRES LAST SEVEN TIMES LONGER FOR IRISH CIVIL ENGINEERING FIRM

Stoke-on-Trent – June 3, 2013A civil engineering company in County Londonderry has claimed that a Michelin radial tyre fitted to a skid-steer loader will outlast seven cross-ply tyres from some of its cheaper rivals. RT Boyd runs a fleet of three skid-steer loaders, which operate from 8.30am till 4.30pm daily, working on the company’s road maintenance contracts around Northern Ireland. The company found that the cross-ply tyres which are commonly fitted as original equipment on new machines often need replacing within just weeks, particularly during warm summer conditions when tyre

Fortum to study the future alternatives for the Inkoo power plant in Finland

PRESS RELEASE 3 June 2013Fortum will assess the future alternatives for its Inkoo coal-fired power plant located on the south coast of Finland. The alternatives assessed include the partial closure of the power plant or even discontinuing the entire production operations, among others. Consequently, Fortum will start employee negotiations affecting all Inkoo power plant personnel. The negotiations will begin on 12 June 2013 and will last at least six weeks. There are a total of 90 employees at the power plant. The Inkoo power plant’s profitability has been weak. The demand for coal

Yamaha Silent Sessions presents HJ Lim

From the tranquillity of candlelight to the sparkle of daybreak, Yamaha proudly presents an exclusive live video of rising classical piano phenomenon HJ Lim, performing silently on the deck of a floating barge on London’s Regent’s Canal, with just the latest Yamaha Silent SH grand acoustic piano and a pair of headphones for company. This unique film perfectly sets music in motion to capture both sides of the Yamaha Silent experience, the sound of silence and the sound the pianist hears; in this case that of the breath-taking and critically acclaimed performer and recording artist HJ Lim.

GUARANTEED RATE RECOGNIZED AS ONE OF THE 10 FASTEST GROWING COMPANIES IN ILLINOIS

Five-year revenue growth of 774 percent landed the eighth largest mortgage company in the U.S. on the annual Crain’s Chicago Business Fast Fifty list for the seventh year in a rowCHICAGO (June 3, 2013) – For the seventh consecutive year, Guaranteed Rate, the eighth largest retail mortgage company in the country, was recognized as one of Illinois’ fastest growing companies by Crain’s Chicago Business , taking the No. 9 spot on the prestigious publication’s annual list 

Thule’s “The Way I Roll” Film to be Screened at the Outdoor Reels Film Festival at the GoPro Mountain Games

When Thule launched the award winning Thule Pack ‘n Pedal line of racks and bags for bicycles, we challenged world renowned director, Peter Sutherland, to capture to essence of why people ride bikes. Through his lens, he documents six cyclists and their passion for bikes. The films have been complied into one thirty minute film named, “The Way I Roll” and will be screen at the Outdoor Reels Film Festival at this year’s GoPro Mountain Games. Peter Sutherland, director of acclaimed bike documentary Pedal, takes the viewer on a journey from Guatemala to the US on a coast-to-coast experience

New Research challenges Wren’s insect illustrations

Christopher Wren has long been assumed to be the author of some of Micrographia’s insect pictures. Mark Jervis  presents a reasoned argument against that view in his paper ‘Robert Hooke's Micrographia: an entomologist's perspective’.Micrographia (1665) - was, according to some historians, a formative work of the modern era. Following its publication, it had a rapid impact on natural philosophers, the intelligentsia, and the literate public. Its powerful influence has been partly attributed to the book’s numerous microscope-

Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S – Weekly report on share buy-back

Attached please find below text as PDF file. Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement no. 18 3 June 2013   Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S – Weekly report on share buy-back On 15 May 2013, NORDEN initiated the second phase of a share buy-back programme in accordance with EU Commission Regulation no. 2273/2003 (the Safe Harbor method), which ensures that the Company is protected against violation of insider legislation during the share buyback. Under the share buy-back programme, NORDEN

King of Shaves slices through business complexity with Access SupplyChain

Colchester, UK – 3 June 2013 – King of Shaves has upgraded its ERP solution  bringing greater business efficiency to the retail giant. The new enhancement is enabling it to further improve and streamline its operations. Jane Greenaway, business systems manager for King of Shaves, comments, “Using Access SupplyChain has assisted our business growth whilst enabling us to keep tight control on inventory and cash. The latest system upgrade is helping us to improve this

Zircotec supports historic motorsport through sponsorship of Italian Alfa Revival Cup

In association with restoration specialist GPS Classic, Zircotec will be sponsoring the 2013 Alfa Romeo Revival Cup, a classic car race series in Italy.OXFORD – Thermal barrier coatings specialist Zircotec is sponsoring the 2013 Alfa Revival Cup, a five round series of endurance races for classic Alfa Romeos built between 1947 and 1976. The series includes visits to some of Italy’s most renowned circuits such as Monza and Imola.  Already a supporter of UK national motorsport, Zircotec’s support of the Revival Cup will include prizes for all class winners. With entries ranging from GT AMs,

New CEO for music streaming service WiMP

Andy Chen today joins music streaming service WiMP as the new Chief Executive Officer. Chen was most recently CEO at Preview Networks in Copenhagen and also holds a number of board positions for companies within the technology and media sector. He has previously held senior management positions within global media companies like MTV and Viacom.Mr. Chen is an American citizen with extensive management experience from the digital media industry. Through his tenure with Preview Networks, the company has developed into being one of Europe's largest digital content distribution platform and

Stable profit for Lantmännen in the first third of 2013

Lantmännen’s profit for the first third of 2013, after net financial items and adjusted for items affecting comparability, is at roughly the same level as last year: MSEK 15, compared with MSEK 27 for the same period in 2012. The cost of the continued restructuring of the Food Sector and the Swedish agriculture operations, which has not been reported under items affecting comparability, affected the profit figure for 2013 by approximately MSEK 26.“Our cost cutting work and our efficiency measures have partly offset the effects of the weak development in our markets, but there is

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Bestoutcome Launches Project Gateways Assessor App at the Gartner Program and Portfolio Management & IT Governance Summit 2013

Bestoutcome’s latest app assesses the on-going viability of projectsEgham, UK, 3 June, 2013 – Bestoutcome , the specialist consultancy in outcome-driven project management, today announced the launch of its Project Gateways Assessor , an innovative project management app for use with Apple’s iPhone and iPad, from the Gartner Program and Portfolio Management (PPM) & IT Governance Summit 2013. Available free via the iTunes App Store 

SimCorp A/S – Share Buyback Program

On 27 February 2013, SimCorp A/S announced a share buyback program in accordance with the provisions of Commission Regulation No. 2273/2003 of 22 December 2003, also referred to as the “Safe Harbour”. In connection with the program SimCorp A/S will repurchase shares for an amount of up to EUR 25.0m (approx. DKK 186.5m) in the period from 28 February to 26 August 2013. Since the last announcement the following transactions have been executed under the program:  Date                 Number Average purchase Amount (DKK)  of price (DKK per

Amelie Söderberg to leave RNB

Amelie Söderberg, CEO of Departments & Stores, a subsidiary of RNB, will leave the company for the position as CEO of Filippa K. Amelie will assume her new position during fall 2013.Amelie Söderberg has held the position as CEO Departments & Stores since 2010. In her role she was responsible of the company´s operations at the NK stores in Stockholm and Gothenburg. Amelie has also been a part of the RNB executive management. -      During her years at RNB Amelie has done a remarkable job and she has been responsible to develop Departments & Stores to the solid and profitable company it is

Annual General Meeting (AGM) notification App now available for investors of UK listed companies

The MyShares 2013 UK App furnishes retail investors of UK listed companies with fundamental dividend and general meeting informationUsers can browse through at anytime the latest key corporate documents relating to the annual general meeting and dividend payment information of listed companies across UK indices. Additionally users can opt to receive contentious item analysis performed by Manifest  “the proxy voting agency” an independent corporate governance and proxy voting specialist. Manifest is the first service in the UK to provide straight-through

Goodspeed Launches Seven New Destinations In Central And Eastern Europe

Uros Ltd presents seven new destination countries for Goodspeed Internet service and invites telecommunications operators to join the network to offer easy connectivity to international travellers.Uros Ltd today revealed a group of new additions to its coverage map. The Goodspeed traveller’s Internet service has been previously available in Russia and large part of Europe. The latest accretion to the Goodspeed network covers Slovenia, Croatia, the Republic of Serbia, the Republic of Macedonia, Bulgaria, Belarus and Liechtenstein. The Goodspeed service for each now to be launched country

Electrosonic Engineers MicroTiles Video Wall and Provides AV Support for LKAB Visitor Centre Above Arctic Circle

It may not be the Aurora Borealis, but the giant Christie MicroTiles video wall engineered by Electrosonic at the LKAB Visitor Centre in Koskullskulle, Sweden, is lighting up the north. LKAB (Luossavaara-Kiirunavaara Aktiebolag) is the world’s technical leader in supplying iron ore pellets, acquired from underground mining, to the global steel industry. Its rich magnetite mines are located in the north of Sweden above the Arctic Circle. A new research centre in Koskullskulle includes a visitor centre that welcomes guests to the nearby Malmberget mine. LKAB’s iron ore mining operations

Ericsson Mobility Report: LTE and smartphone uptake drives video traffic growth

· Video traffic growing by 60 percent annually, driven by better network speeds · Total global smartphone subscriptions hit the 1.2 billion mark in 2012, and are due to reach 4.5 billion by the end of 2018 · 60 percent of the world's population due to be covered by LTE in 2018 · Smartphone users spend most time on social networks: an average of 85 minutes a day in some networks · Data traffic volumes doubled between Q1 2012 and Q1 2013, and are expected to grow 12-fold by 2018 The new edition of the Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) Mobility Report reveals that mobile-data

Sweco to move into new, eco-certified office in Gothenburg

Sweco has signed a lease with NCC for a new office building in the Ullevi area of central Gothenburg. An inspiring working environment in modern and eco-certified facilities will support growth, knowledge sharing and collaboration between employees and clients.To provide scope for growth and future expansion, Sweco needs a new office solution for the current number of nearly 600 employees in Gothenburg. In the summer of 2015, Sweco will be moving into 11,000 square metres of space in NCC’s new project Ullevi Park 4 on Skånegatan. “High demands on the working environment, energy-

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Peab builds for LKAB in Narvik

Peab has been contracted to build a new quay at the port of Narvik. The customer is LKAB and the contract amounts to NOK 120, with an option for an additional NOK 55.The project consists of the construction of a 160 meter long quay for loading. Construction will begin in June 2013 and will be completed in May 2014. For further information, please contact: Johan Hansson, project manager Peab +46 733 373632 Gösta Sjöström, C I O Peab +46 733 371010

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