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Improving transparency and sharing customer information will unlock benefits for Communications Service Providers, says Tecnotree

Telecom IT solutions provider Tecnotree Corporation today released a concept paper exploring how Communications Service Providers can improve customer lifecycle management by sharing customer information across all touch points, channels and interactions.Web-based self care and online stores, coupled with the demand for a compelling customer experience and personalised service offerings present conflicting demands when managing the customer lifecycle and the service provider’s own growth path. The main obstacle in reconciling these issues is the lack of transparency and sharing of customer

SimCorp A/S – Share Buyback Programme

On 11 September 2012, 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 programme SimCorp A/S will repurchase shares for an amount of up to EUR 10.0m (approx. DKK 74,5m) in the period from 12 September 2012 to 26 February 2013. Since the last announcement the following transactions have been executed under the programme:  Date Number Average purchase Amount (DKK)  of price (

Millicom strengthens strategy and communication functions

Stockholm, February 27, 2013 – Millicom, the international telecommunications and media company (Stockholmsbörsen: MIC) announced today, the appointment of two senior executives to new roles leading its strategy and corporate communication functions - both reporting to the group President and CEO, Hans-Holger Albrecht.Martin Weiss will join the company as EVP, Strategy & Corporate Development in June. Martin was previously founding Partner at Solon Management Consulting where he developed extensive experience advising telecommunications and media companies internationally including

Year end Report, January–December 2012

Fourth quarter: •    Net sales were MSEK 197.6 (209.2). •    Operating income was MSEK -4.7 (12.4). Operating income before non-recurring items was MSEK 1.0 (14.0). •    Operating margin was -2.4 percent (5.9). •    Profit after tax was MSEK 5.9 (7.7). Earnings per share were SEK 0.52 (0.67). •    Cash flow after investments was MSEK 26.4 (34.5). •    New owners after Priveq sold its shares to Tibia Konsult AB, LK Finans AB and Jan Söderberg Förvaltning AB. Full year: •   Net sales were MSEK 860.5 (918.6). •    Operating income was MSEK 38.3 (69.6). Operating

Håkan Folin – SSAB’s new CFO

SSAB has appointed Håkan Folin as its new Chief Financial Officer.He has previously held a number of senior positions in the company and will take up the position of CFO on May 1, 2013.Håkan Folin came to SSAB in 2006 from the property company Stronghold and was initially involved in SSAB´s strategic development, as well as the subsequent acquisition of the North American company IPSCO. During his time at SSAB he has also served as CFO of Tibnor and SSAB APAC. He returned to Sweden last year and, since the beginning of the year, has been the company´s Chief Controller. “I´m very

Aker Solutions acquires managed pressure drilling specialist Managed Pressure Operations (MPO)

27 February 2013 - Aker Solutions has acquired Managed Pressure Operations International, Ltd. (MPO), a company that has successfully developed the next generation of continuous circulation, riser gas handling and managed pressure drilling systems. [Aker Solutions acquires managed pressure drilling specialist Managed Pressure Operations]The acquisition places Aker Solutions at the forefront of technology development in the market for managed pressure drilling (MPD) which is seen as a key technology enabling better drilling performance and safety. MPO has also developed a new generation

Badger Explorer ASA - 4Q 2012 Report

Badger Explorer ASA (BXPL) releases its 4Q 2012 Report today. The investor presentation in Oslo will take place at Hotel Continental on Wednesday, 27th February 2013 at 13:00 – 14:00 CET. The investor presentation in Stavanger will take place at Badger Explorer ASA's premises at Forusskogen 1, 4033 Stavanger on Thursday, 28th February 2013 at 09:00 - 10:00 CET.BXPL has expanded its sponsorship base for the Badger Explorer Demonstrator Program; Chevron and Wintershall having recently joined ExxonMobil and Statoil. The increased support is good news for the project, enabling access to

EARTH HOUR MORE THAN LIGHTS OFF

Earth Hour launches global 2013 campaign as a platform for outcomes to change the planetFEBRUARY 27 2013, SINGAPORE: Earth Hour, the world’s largest movement for the planet, has launched its 2013 campaign on the back of record environmental outcomes it achieved in 2012. Andy Ridley, CEO and Co-Founder of Earth Hour, spoke at the media launch of the environmental campaign in Singapore today. Earth Hour 2013 will take place on Saturday, March 23 at 8:30PM. “Earth Hour has always been more than a lights off campaign, and we are now seeing some extraordinary environmental outcomes on the

Ericsson's LTE TDD/FDD converged solution wins GTI award

On February 26, 2013, at the GTI Summit held annually during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Ericsson received the Best LTE TDD/FDD Converged Solutions Award under the GTI Award 2013, the inaugural Global TD-LTE Initiative (GTI) Award program. Ericsson's LTE TDD/FDD converged network solution, based on RBS 6000 and in full compliance with 3GPP standards, can maximize the value of spectrum resources for operators with both TDD and FDD spectrum. By combining the power of both networks, the solution benefits not only the large and growing number of mobile broadband users, but also

European Society of Cardiology Opens Brussels Bureau

• Science is not enough to stop the cardiovascular disease epidemic• Fifty percent of CVD deaths could be prevented with proper policies• In light of growing CVD burden, policy needs to focus on primary prevention Brussels, 27 February 2013. While the treatment of heart diseases in both primary and hospital care has been very successful with mortality rates declining markedly over the past 20 years, at the community level the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD), despite the notable

Structured Settlement and Annuity Law in Idaho

Structured settlements and annuities are assets that provide the owner with a steady stream of money based on either a court-awarded settlement or a financial arrangement to disperse money over time. In many cases, those holding a structured settlement  or annuity may want to sell part or all of the future payment rights in order to get money immediately for reasons such as: · necessary home improvements · down payment for a real estate purchase ·

Norse Announces Resignation of Director

27 February 2013Norse Energy Corp. ASA (“NEC” ticker Oslo Stock Exchange) announces the resignation of Norse Board Member Per Kumle. Mr. Kumle was elected as a Director of Norse in July 2012.“Norse appreciates the contributions made by Mr. Kumle during his service as a board member,” commented Norse Chairman Cecilie Amdahl. For further information, please contact:J. Chris Steinhauser, Chief Financial OfficerPhone: +1 713 975-1900 Email: csteinhauser@norseenergy.comS. Dennis Holbrook, Chief Legal OfficerCell: +1 716 713-2489 Email: dholbrook@norseenergy.com

Structured Settlement and Annuity Law in Arkansas

Those who want to sell a structured settlement  or annuity should know how their home state treats these transactions. Many times, holders of structured settlements and annuities want to get money up front by selling future payment rights for their currently scheduled payments. A structured settlement or annuity sale can be a great way for a family to meet financial needs, but only if the deal is set up according to state law. In Arkansas, a 2005 law requires the

Structured Settlement and Annuity Law in Arizona

While selling a structured settlement  or annuity can be a very effective way for a family to manage big purchases or expenses, it’s critically important for those trying to sell part or all of future payments to know how their state of residence handles these deals. In Arizona, a 2002 law controls the way that structured settlement and annuity sales are approved by courts. Arizona structured settlement and annuity law contains some provisions that help protect

Only 1 in 10 Americans Believe Fiscal Cliff-Debt Resolution Will Improve Their Personal Finances

CashNetUSA.com  Survey Finds 4 out of 10 Americans Cutting Back on Spending to Cushion Impact of Tax BiteCHICAGO (February 26, 2013) –  Only 1 in 10 Americans believe the fiscal cliff and debt ceiling negotiations will be resolved in a way that favorably impacts their personal finances, according to a new survey of 1,000 Americans by online lender CashNetUSA.com . The study finds that almost half of Americans have felt the bite of higher taxes since January 1 and are changing their overall spending habits to lessen the pain.

Bella Semplice Offers Celebrity-Smooth Skin on The Stylish Finds

LOS ANGELES (February 26, 2013): The Oscars are known for capturing the beauty of celebrities up close and personal, thanks to the zooming lenses of paparazzi and press. On red carpets, the camera reveals the flawless complexions of pampered celebrities who can afford to spend thousands of dollars on skincare products and enhancement techniques. Finally, Bella Semplice  offers an affordable skincare solution that produces revolutionary results right at home, perfect for the woman-on-the-go, the stay-at-home mom, the business man and even the acne-prone son.

Tropical Japan:  The Islands of Wellness Open for International Visitors

January 18, 2013, New York, NY: Okinawa, Japan’s tropical archipelago, has more cultural attractions and natural beauty than you can possibly imagine. Once its own kingdom, the Ryukyu Kingdom which ruled over these remote tropical islands until the 19th century, Okinawa today occupies the most southwest end of Japan and offers its own unique blend of a traditional wellness culture and elegant Japanese hospitality. There has been a quiet growth in tourism to Okinawa, complemented by an increase in the number of cruise ships and international flights. New hotels welcome visitors drawn by

Alaskan Docks Harbored Asbestos

Once used in countless applications before its true risks became widely known, the mineral asbestos  is still turning up in surprising places. Case in point: the recent removal of asbestos firewalls in some old docks on the waterfront of the city of Seward, Alaska. “This should serve as a cautionary tale for other communities with similar old docks so they can also safely remove any asbestos that may be crumbling into their harbors as well before it can cause any problems,” said

Powerblanket Launches New SMART Blanket to Reduce Burned Product

SMART Blanket technology automatically controls three separate zones to prevent burned product.SALT LAKE CITY — Powerblanket introduces the new SMART Blanket, which uses patented GreenHeat Technology and a three zone automatic shut-off system, which relieves users who worry about burning their product in barrels and buckets.  “Our new SMART technology alleviates a lot of worry,” said Ryan Mecham, Chief Operating Officer. “The SMART Blanket represents our latest innovation to help our customers to maintain a constant temperature without burning their product.”  Powerblanket SMART

The Women’s Fund of Southwest Florida receives $20,000 grant from Florida Community Bank

The Women’s Fund of Southwest Florida has received a $20,000 commitment from Florida Community Bank to support BEST – Becoming Economically Successful Together, a pilot program that combines a direct loan and matched savings account program to offer financial support to qualifying women-owned businesses in Southwest Florida. The grant will be paid over a two-year period.   “Florida Community Bank is proud to support The Women’s Fund of Southwest Florida.  I am proud to be a partner with this organization as they move forward to assist women in starting or expanding their own business and

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