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CELEBRITIES ACCESSORIZED WITH JEWELRY FROM BELLARRI AT GOLDEN GLOBES WEEK EVENTS

Los Angeles, CA (January 14, 2013) – Jewelry designer Bellarri’s colorful baubles were admired by celebrities and their wardrobe stylists throughout Golden Globes Week. Katrina Parker (“The Voice”) visited StyleLab’s Jewelry Event for the Golden Globe Awards earlier this week where she personally selected multiple pieces from Bellarri for the NBC Golden Globes Party, including a necklace with diamonds, mother of pearl and rhodolite ($9,595). She also chose a bracelet with diamonds, light amethyst and white onyx ($15,455), and a complementing pair of earrings ($7,735). Kate Flannery (“

Fortum will appeal Swedish STA decision on additional tax for 2010

PRESS RELEASE 14 January 2013Fortum has received an income tax assessments of SEK 444 million (EUR 52 million) from the Swedish tax authority, STA, in addition to the SEK 1.7 billion (EUR 178 million) already paid for 2010. The assessments are mainly related to Fortum's restructuring in 2004 - 2005. Fortum considers the claim to be without foundation and will appeal to the STA decision.STA claims that Fortum should pay additional income taxes for 2010 in Sweden for the reallocation of loans in Swedish subsidiaries due to Fortum's restructuring in 2005 and on the loans for acquiring shares

US imaging group improves radiology services with regional IT solution from Sectra

Six San Diego County locations of Valley Radiology Consultants are now using PACS, RIS and Breast Imaging PACS from the medical imaging IT company, Sectra .  These integrated IT solutions will assist the group to improve workflow, report turnaround and service to its referring physician community.“We selected Sectra’s products to help us meet meaningful use objectives, gain a competitive advantage and support our future growth,” says Chief Executive Officer, Robert Muehlberg. Sectra PACS allows reading from any site, regardless of imaging location, and

Vestas receives request for scrutiny

A Vestas Wind Systems A/S shareholder has requested that the company’s Annual General Meeting, taking place on Thursday 21 March 2013, decides that a number of issues come under scrutiny and that an independent auditor to carry out the scrutiny will be appointed at the Annual General Meeting. The request for scrutiny has been made by Deminor, Avenue Edmond Van Nieuwenhuyselaan 6 b. 8, 1160 Brussels, Belgium, who states that they own one Vestas share. The received request is attached hereto.   The Board of Directors will recommend the shareholders to vote against the request for scrutiny

SKF programme to improve efficiency, reduce cost and strengthen profitable growth

The strategy and the long-term financial targets which were launched by the SKF Group in 2010 were based on initiatives for profitable growth and cost reductions in the business. Based on today’s more challenging business environment the SKF Group has decided to expand and accelerate the programme for cost reduction activities aiming at reducing its annual cost by SEK 3 billion by the end of 2015. The cornerstones of the programme for cost reduction activities are:• consolidation of production between sites• transfer of production from West Europe to East Europe, Asia, Latin America

HiQ – CRAMO'S STRATEGIC PARTNER

HiQ  has been named "strategic partner" by Cramo , one of Europe's largest equipment rental companies. From today forward, HiQ will manage all of Cramo’s web-related IT development and administration during the contract period."The intent behind our online sourcing strategy is to help us quickly and efficiently design innovative solutions for our customers and employees.  To do this, we need a strong partner who – thanks to technical know-how and proven punctuality – is able to deliver in

Settlement in the transaction comprising acquisition of shares in Rottneros AB

This press release may not, directly or indirectly, be distributed or published in Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa or the United States. The offer is not being made to (and acceptances will not be accepted from) persons in those countries or elsewhere where their participation requires further documentation, filings or other measures in addition to those required by Swedish law.The Management Board of Arctic Paper S.A. (“Company”) hereby notifies that on January 11, 2013, a settlement has been made in respect of the transaction comprising acquisition of shares

Aker Solutions secures five year MMO frame agreement

[Aker Solutions secures five year MMO frame agreement]14 January 2013 - Aker Solutions has secured an important five year frame agreement for the execution of contracts across Talisman Sinopec Energy UK Ltd's brownfield projects on the UK continental shelf. Although the contract contains no firm spending commitment, the anticipated multi-million pound agreement cements the long standing relationship between the two organisations. Mike Forbes, UK managing director of Aker Solutions maintenance, modifications and operations (MMO) business said: "Talisman Sinopec Energy UK Ltd is

Strategic acquisition in Denmark

Infratek, with the business area Security, has acquired 51 percent of the shares in the Danish security company Plahn Systems AS. The agreement also includes an option to buy the remaining shares in the company.Plahn Systems is the market leader in anti-theft systems in Denmark, and also provides services within high security systems. The acquisition is strategically important as it establishes Infratek in Denmark. The agreement is in line with the company’s Nordic strategy and will also provide growth opportunities for Infratek within other service segments.  Infratek Security has

Patient groups give Lundbeck top marks

H. Lundbeck A/S (Lundbeck) ranked at the very top of a new global survey carried out among 600 patient groups from 56 different countries. With an overall first place, Lundbeck moved up from its number three ranking from a similar survey in 2011, placing ahead of Novartis and Gilead Science. Patient groups were asked to judge pharmaceutical companies on six parameters. In addition to taking the overall first place, Lundbeck also took top honours in two of the six parameters, “best at providing high-quality information to patients” and “best at being transparent with external stakeholders”

Fingerprint Cards receives initial mass production order of 100,000 units for its swipe sensor technology in mobiles from CrucialTec

Fingerprint Cards AB (FPC) has received an order for 100,000 units of its swipe sensor technology, for delivery in January 2013. This volume will cover the initial pilot run for mobile phones in Japan scheduled for launch in the second quarter of 2013. Larger orders for the second-quarter launch are expected from April and onwards. “The timing of this initial mass production order is earlier than we had expected in our most optimistic forecast and confirms that the launch of our technology in Japanese mobile phones is progressing according to plan” says Johan Carlström, President and CEO

COS TO OPEN IN DUBAI

After the successful launch of COS, Collection of Style, in The Avenues in Kuwait, COS and M.H. Alshaya, one of the world’s leading international retail franchise operators, are pleased to announce the continued expansion across the Middle East with its first store opening in Dubai in spring 2013. COS, offers high end design and premium quality at an affordable price. Since its launch in 2007, COS has been laying its own path and is now synonymous as the brand favouring style over fashion. The new store will be located within the Dubai Mall, the region’s premier shopping destination.

New orders for Saab Switzerland’s MAPAM

Defence and security company Saab Bofors Dynamics Switzerland Ltd (SBDS) has signed two contracts for initial deliveries of MAPAM (Mortar Anti Personnel Anti Material) in new developed configurations and calibers.The order, which was signed in 2012, has a total value of MSEK 11.2 and comprises production and delivery of MAPAM 60mm ER (extended range) with proximity fuze and MAPAM 81mm standard configuration. “This is a big milestone for MAPAM due to the fact that both types of MAPAM are completely new on the market. Within the past only standard 60mm has been available. Now that SBDS has

The Crafoord Prize in Polyarthritis 2013 is announced on Thursday 17 January

On Thursday morning on 17 January, at 08:00 am (Swedish time, CET +1) the Crafoord Prize for 2013 will be announced. This year’s discipline is Polyarthritis (diseases that causes inflammation in several joints, e.g. rheumatoid arthritis).A press release and an illustrated popular science article will be distributed and scientific experts are available on telephone. Hopefully, the Laureate/-s (max. 3 persons) will also be available for interviews. In that case these telephone numbers are handed out by the Press officer or the Editor at the Academy, see below. A video news release will be

ICA Norway enters cooperation agreement with Norgesgruppen

Solna, Sweden, January 14, 2013 ICA Norway has entered a cooperation agreement with Norgesgruppen in the areas of sourcing and distribution. The agreement is an important step for ICA Norway to ensure competitive prices for Norwegian customers and achieve long-term profitability.In recent years, ICA Norway has taken many measures to improve its results. Among other things, ICA’s offering has been consolidated in two main chains, ICA and Rimi. The cooperation with Norgesgruppen is a major strategic effort. “The changes that have recently been made at ICA Norway have been necessary, but

Celebrities Choose Jewelry from Abellan New York for Golden Globes Week Events

Los Angeles, CA (January 13, 2013) – It was a busy Golden Globes Week for jewelry designer Abellan New York, as celebrities were spotted wearing the coveted brand at various events around Los Angeles. Shaun Robinson (“Access Hollywood”) selected a pair of earrings with London blue topaz, ruby, turquoise, pink tourmaline, amethyst, and diamonds (over 70 carats total), and a ring with pink amethyst, emeralds, and pink sapphire (over 21 carats) for the “70thAnnual Golden Globe Awards” red carpet. Actress Molly Tarlov from MTV's "Awkward" opted for a bracelet from Abellan New York for the

Vizrt Employees Exercise Options

Bergen, Norway, January 14, 2012. Vizrt Ltd. (Oslo Main List: VIZ) On January 11, 2013, employees of Vizrt Ltd. exercised 3,579 options into shares at an exercise price of USD 0.24 per share. The options were part of the Company's Stock Option Plan. The shares are validly and legally issued and fully paid for. Following the above exercise of options, the total number of shares outstanding in Vizrt Ltd. has increased to 66,556,034. Investors and media contacts:   SCHWARZ Financial CommunicationFrank Schwarz+49 611 1745 398 11schwarz@schwarzfinancial.com This

Care Homes and NHS Need to Work Together

Care homes and NHS healthcare services must work more closely together to improve levels of care for older people, according to a new study led by researchers at the University of Hertfordshire.  The research was funded by the National Institute for Health Research Health Services and Delivery Research (NIHR HS&DR) Programme.Most long term care for older people is provided by independent care homes. These older people have complex needs, and are the oldest and frailest of the population. Yet their access to NHS services is inconsistent and determined by local custom and practice rather than

TheWriteDeal Publisher Opens e-Leaf Store

Trailblazing ebook publisher TheWriteDeal has launched its much-awaited e-Leaf Store . In a short statement on its website, TheWriteDeal describes e-leafs as the future of the ebook. “They are flexible, dynamic reads for life on the go,” says senior editor Irene Schneider.  E-leafs are very short, short or longer works in any genre, or serialized excerpts from completed or ongoing projects. E-leafs extend an author's reach into the book market in exciting new ways, and delight and energize readers with works that are fresh from their source. “E-leafs

RealTaxTools.com Expands QuickBooks 1099 Support; Simplifies Print, E-File and Download

With the release of W2 Mate 2013 by RealTaxTools.com, QuickBooks users now have a comprehensive solution for printing, E-Filing and Emailing QuickBooks 1099 forms. W2 Mate supports QuickBooks 1099-K, 1099-INT, 1099-DIV, 1099-R, 1099-S, 1098-T, 1098, 1099-A, 1099-B, 1099-C, 1099-PATR, 1099-OID forms in addition to W2 and QuickBooks 1099-MISC.Chicago, IL – Real Business Solutions (www. RealTaxTools.com), payroll 1099 software makers , announced today the release of the 2012 version of its popular QuickBooks 1099 forms filing module.  This new version includes

STARS ACCESSORIZED WITH TOP BRANDS AT STYLELAB’S JEWELRY EVENT FOR THE 70TH GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS AND RELATED PARTIES

Michael O’Connor Lends Millions of Dollars Worth in Jewelry for Red Carpets Events this WeekendLos Angeles, CA (January 12, 2013) – This past week, celebrities including Sara Rue (“Malibu Country”), Ashley Finke (“Glee”), Kathleen Robertson (“Boss”), Nikki Deloach (“Awkward”), Katrina Parker (“The Voice”), Kate Flannery (”The Office”), Michael Steger (“90210”), Jai Rodriguez (“Malibu Country”), Antonio Cupo (“Bomb Girls”), Jay Hector (“The Rapture”), Jeneba Tarboh (Olympic gold medalist), Kate Linder (“The Young & the Restless”), Reinhold Heil (Golden Globe nominee – Best Original Score “

Three years after the earthquake: Empowering the people of Haiti

Handicap International launched its biggest ever emergency operation in response to the earthquake that hit Haiti on 12th January 2010. Three years on, the organisation is still present in Haiti, where it is helping to build the capacity of the local population to respond to the country’s needs.2010-2011: A large-scale emergency responseDuring the two years immediately following the earthquake, Handicap International helped thousands of victims, especially people who suffered disabling injuries as a result of the earthquake. The organisation provided the following support: -       90,

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