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Volvo launches first hybrid bus in Asia-Pacific

Volvo Buses has delivered its first hybrid bus to the Asia-Pacific region and Australia. The Minister for Transport Western Australia, Troy Buswell, celebrated the launch of the new Volvo B5R Hybrid bus at the Volvo dealership in Guildford, Perth. The new hybrid bus will begin operations in March in Perth’s free inner city CAT* service run by the Public Transport Authority of Western Australia.The hybrid bus is first of its kind in the Asia-Pacific region, but the technology has enjoyed increasing success in other markets with close to 1,000 sold worldwide since Volvo Buses first began

Electrosonic Announces Promotion of Rob Smith to General Manager of Service EMEA

London (January 22, 2013) – Electrosonic has announced the promotion of Rob Smith to General Manager of Service for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). The appointment highlights Electrosonic’s commitment to its service business for users of high profile audio-visual systems. As General Manager of Service, Rob will be responsible for all service activities, including service sales, managed services, service and maintenance and service administration for users of AV systems within the corporate, control rooms and leisure markets. He will work with the service team to promote and expand

Outokumpu - Shareholders' Nomination Board to give its proposal for the composition of the Board of Directors by the end of January

OUTOKUMPU OYJSTOCK EXCHANGE RELEASEJanuary 22, 2013 at 9.55 am EET  Outokumpu Shareholders’ Nomination Board prepares its proposal for the composition of the Board of Directors for the Annual General Meeting. So far no decisions on Board appointments have been made. According to the Charter of the Outokumpu’s Shareholders’ Nomination Board, the Nomination Board will give its proposal to the Board of Directors for the next Annual General Meeting by January 31, 2013, after which the company will announce the proposals of the Nomination Board. Before this Outokumpu will not comment

Vanessa Paradis is the face of Conscious, as H&M launches Garment Collecting

Vanessa Paradis is the face of Conscious at H&M this spring, wearing pieces in the campaign that are both on-trend and also more-sustainable. It is all part of H&M’s ongoing commitment to a more sustainable fashion future, showing that the best fashion can be made from Conscious materials.The actress and singer wear pieces as a ruffle-edged yellow sundress, as well as an embellished zip-up utility jacket worn with botanical print trousers. The pieces are part of a collection full of optimism for spring, with romantic styles like a floor-length dress alongside sporty shapes such as a cropped

Alfa Laval wins SEK 55 million natural gas order in the U.S

Alfa Laval – a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling – has won yet another large order to supply compact heat exchangers to a Liquid Natural Gas plant (LNG), this time for processing of shale gas in the U.S. The order, booked in the Energy & Environment segment, is worth approximately SEK 55 million and delivery is scheduled for 2013.The Alfa Laval compact heat exchangers will be used in a new, major gas processing facility – for shale gas – in the U.S. where they will recover and reuse heat in the gas cleaning process, thereby resulting in an energy-

Hexagon to Acquire Russia’s NAVGEOCOM

Hexagon has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all outstanding shares in Russia-based Navgeocom. The company is the largest distributor for Leica Geosystems, a Hexagon brand, in the Russian Federation. Founded in 1997, Navgeocom has grown into one of the top-tier distributors of surveying and mapping products in Russia. The acquisition marks another step in Hexagon's global distribution strategy, which aims to establish a strong direct presence in all key markets. " Strategically, the acquisition of Navgeocom is a great fit for Hexagon and yet another step toward expanding

Catella Bank expands in Gothenburg

Catella Bank is expanding its wealth management operations by recruiting four persons in Gothenburg. This constitutes a part of Catella's strategy of establishing a strong alternative to the standardised service available at the large banks, by further building on Catella’s strong reputation among company and property owners.Catella Bank offers wealth management and card services. The bank currently has approximately 130 employees and its head office is located in Luxembourg. The Swedish bank branch is in the course of being built up and currently has approximately 37 employees at offices

Invitation to presentation of Eniro´s interim report, January–December 2012

Eniro’s interim report for the full-year period 2012 will be published at 08.00 CET on February 7th 2013. A web-cast telephone conference will be held at 10.15 CET the same day. Please observe the new time. Eniro’s President and CEO Johan Lindgren and Eniro’s CFO Mattias Lundqvist will present the results for the fourth quarter and answer questions. A possibility will be given to ask questions via the webcast and follow the presentation material live. The webcast is available on demand. To participate in the conference call, and thereby be able to ask questions, please call one of the

Bayn and Barentz Agree on European Partnership for EUREBA Stevia

Stockholm, January 22, 2013 – Bayn Europe and the Barentz Group have signed an agreement for a long-term cooperation regarding the supply and distribution of EUREBA – a line of high quality Stevia extract blends supplied by Bayn – after 20 months of fruitful cooperation. The agreement gives Bayn access to the elaborate European Barentz’ customer base- and distribution channel. The demand for Stevia is growing and this cooperation secures Barentz’ supply of Stevia throughout the European market.“Barentz is a very good partner for Bayn because of its food ingredients expertise combined with

Sveafastigheter divests school property in Nacka

Sveafastigheter Fund II AB (“Sveafastigheter”) divests a school property in Nacka to Diligentia. The Johannes Petri School is privately operated by Pysslingen.Sveafastigheter in partnership with Actus Fastigheter divests the Tollare 1:334 property to Diligentia, through the sale of shares in a limited company. Sveafastigheter in co-operation with Actus Fastigheter erected the Johannes Petri School building in 2007. The Johannes Petri School has in total 700 children between the age 1 and 16. In 2012 the property was extended with 1,000 square meters, increasing the total area to

What Makes An Oscar-Winning Documentary?

Doc Directors and Art House Cinema Owners Dish About What Makes an Award-Winning DocumentaryAwards season is officially underway and with five must-see documentaries  on this year’s list of Academy Award nominees, The ShowRoom Cinema’s Michael Sodano and Nancy Sabino  are dishing about what makes a good documentary!  With experience from behind the lens as directors of the documentaries “Greetings from the Parking Lot” and “Rock and a Heart Place,” and in front of the big screen as art house cinema owners,

HONOLULU COOKIE COMPANY’S® HEART-SHAPED VALENTINE’S DAY COOKIES ARE LOVE AT FIRST BITE

Six Limited-Edition Gift Ideas Baked Fresh Daily in Hawaii with Love & AlohaHONOLULU, January 21, 2013 – Everyone loves cookies and so will the love of your life when they bite into a delectable, shortbread cookie from the Honolulu Cookie Company® this Valentine’s Day. To commemorate the occasion, the Honolulu Cookie Company is baking its signature pineapple-shaped cookies into sweet hearts. Cookies are baked fresh each and every day from a traditional recipe using only the finest ingredients and natural flavors from Hawaii including, creamy macadamia nuts, rich Kona coffee, finely-

Communique from EGM of Dannemora Mineral

COMMUNIQUE FROM EGM OF DANNEMORA MINERAL At an extraordinary general meeting held on 21 January 2013, Dannemora Mineral decided to approve an amendment of the conditions of the outstanding convertible bonds approved at an extra general meeting held on 13 November 2012.   The amendment refers to the establishment of a provision of recalculation of conversion rate, which in some cases will be applicable on private placements. The proposal for amendment, which was adopted with a minor change proposed by the board, is connecting to international standards for convertible conditions.The

Presentation at Pareto Securities Annual E&P Independents Conference

Panoro Energy ASA will hold a company presentation at Pareto Securities’ 8th annual E&P Independents Conference in London January 22, 2013 comprising updates on both its West African and Brazilian assets. Please find attached the presentation. For further information, please contact: Jan Kielland, CEOTel: +47 415 69 974Email: jan.kielland@panoroenergy.com Carl Peter Berg, VP Commercial and Investor RelationsTel: +55 21 3078 7472Cell: + 55 21 8541 1907Email: carl.peter.berg@panoroenergy.com Please visit www.panoroenergy.com for more information. Panoro Energy ASA is

Hotel Sued for Carbon Monoxide Leak

A guest who stayed at the Embassy Suites San Francisco Airport Hotel in Burlingame has filed a lawsuit over a potentially deadly carbon monoxide leak that caused guests to evacuate their suites last November. The Daily Journal  reports the plaintiff alleged that the hotel’s lack of carbon monoxide detectors meant guests were exposed to dangerous levels of the gas. The plaintiff is suing the hotel for negligence and wants it to cover the cost of general damages,

Cision to Work with Social Content Expert Jay Baer to Promote Innovation and Best Practices in Content Marketing

CHICAGO, January 17, 2013 – Cision, the leading provider of cloud-based PR software , services and tools for the marketing and public relations industry, today announced an agreement with social media and content expert Jay Baer to work together to promote emerging best practices and innovation in the field of content marketing. Baer, founder and president of Convince & Convert  and an author, strategist and investor, is among the industry’s premier thought leaders in social media

Independence Blue Cross celebrates the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Philadelphia, PA — Jan. 21, 2012 — Independence Blue Cross  (IBC) associates joined with thousands of volunteers today for the 18th Annual Greater Philadelphia Martin Luther King Day of Service. IBC associates celebrated the memory of Dr. King with a “day on,” not a “day off,” and participated in several community projects throughout day. “Dr. King famously said, ‘Everybody can be great...because anybody can serve,” and today we especially remember this important message,” said Lorina Marshall-Blake, president of the Independence Blue

Goldman and Morgan Stanley Settle Wrongful Foreclosure Case

Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley will have to shell out a combined $557 million to resolve federal complaints of wrongfully foreclosing on homeowners. The Associated Press  (AP) reports the agreement is similar to deals 10 other major banks and mortgage lenders struck recently with the Federal Reserve, the nation’s central bank. A total of $9 billion will be paid by the 12 firms to resolve wrongful foreclosure complaints. The settlements will help in compensating all the people whose homes

Join the Excitement at Universal Orlando® Resort with Southwest Airlines Vacations!

Enjoy a Third Theme Park Day Free* with Purchase of a Two-Day Ticket!ORLANDO, Fla.— The excitement continues at Universal Orlando® Resort with Southwest Airlines Vacations ! Travelers can receive a third theme park day free* and receive up to 25 percent off onsite Universal Orlando® resort hotels. To get in on the action, travelers must book a flight plus hotel Universal Orlando® vacation package  for three or more nights to receive a

Ericsson to acquire IT services capabilities from Devoteam in France

· Ericsson to strengthen its consulting and systems integration capabilities with the acquisition in France of Devoteam Telecom & Media · 400 skilled IT-services professionals to join Ericsson · Completion of the acquisition is expected by the beginning of Q2, 2013 Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) today announces its intention to acquire Devoteam Telecom & Media operations in France. Devoteam is a leader in Information and Communications Technology consulting with 5000 employees in Europe, Middle East and Africa. The completion of the acquisition is subject to consultation and

‘Breakfast at work’ is a growing trend and an occasion calling for more innovation says MMR this National Breakfast Week

Consumer research partner reveals the latest data on the first meal of the day, urging food brands to offer convenience, portability and easily stored products for the workplace· Nearly one in seven breakfasts are now eaten outside of home · 69% of ‘out of home’ breakfasts are eaten at work, 15% when on the go · Five times more women purchase breakfast biscuits than men This week is National Breakfast Week and new research has made it clear that Brits’ busy lifestyles are having a major impact on the way they eat breakfast.  Food and drink research partner, MMR Research Worldwide (

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