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DiaGenic awarded research grant of NOK 7.8 million for further development of DiaGenics tests for early detection of Alzheimer’s disease

DiaGenic has been granted NOK 7.8 million of the Norwegian Research Council`s BIA funds. The funds will be employed in an industry-oriented research project to improve robustness and reduce costs of procedure in blood based diagnostics of Alzheimer’s disease. The clinical samples will be sourced from DiaGenic’s biobank as well as the HUNT Biosciences biobank.The grant announcement for the project “Blood microRNAs for the early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease” was made public today by the Research Council of Norway and is conditional upon signature by the parties.  “Norwegian Research

Welcome to the Grand Opening of Kodiak Island – Land of Giants, the only facility outside of Kodiak, Alaska with Kodiak

Just before midsummer, the Grand Opening of a unique facility for Kodiak Bears in Orsa Bear Park, Kodiak Island – Land of Giants will take place. Kodiak bears are the world's largest land living carnivores and for the first time in at least 35 years, Kodiak Bears will be leaving Kodiak Island. Orsa Bear Park is located in Orsa, Sweden.The Kodiak is the world's largest land living carnivore and it is an unique event that Orsa Bear Park will be receiving two Kodiak bears as there are only 3000 individuals in the wild and they are not permitted to leave Kodiak Island. Several years of

Social Stage Launches Business Kit Designed for Small Business Owners

(May 15, 2012 – Westlake Village, CA): Social Stage, the California-based creator of online platforms that allow users to build custom websites within Facebook pages, announced today the launch of Social Media Business Starter Kit, a new “fan page business kit” designed for small businesses. As a leader in social media business applications, Social Stage has created this program by combining powerful solutions with simple, straightforward tools to kick-start entrepreneurial aspirations and help business owners get started in selling social media solutions to their clients. The Social

Take Flight this Spring at the TradeWinds onboard the New JetLev

TradeWinds to Also offer Motorized Surf School, Gyrosphere & MoreWHO:              The TradeWinds Island Grand – a beachfront resort located directly on the Gulf of Mexico on St. Pete Beach, recently named #1 U.S. beach destination in TripAdvisor’s 2012 Travelers’ Choice Awards. WHAT:           Beginning this spring, area visitors can fulfill their dream of flying with a ride on the new JetLev – a water propelled jetpack that soars up to heights of 30 feet at 30 miles per hour.  TradeWinds is the first on Florida’s west coast to offer flights aboard these custom-designed packs.

New Science Center Residents Set Their Sights on Asian Market

PHILADELPHIA--(May 15, 2012) – Two firms with ties to the Asian marketplace have located at the University City Science Center ’s Port business incubator in Philadelphia, Penn. PrimBio Research Institute, a biotech company developing products for cancer research and diagnostics targeting hospitals in the U.S. and China; and CropLord LLC , a biotechnology and consulting firm dedicated to sustainable agriculture and specialty chemicals in the Asian market, are the newest residents of the Port business incubator.  Located in the Hubert

‘Mixed’ family mums ensure minority culture continues in the home

The mothers of Britain's 'mixed families' are ensuring their children learn about their heritage and culture, according to a development project funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). So, even if the child’s father hails from a minority background, it will still be the mother who is responsible for teaching them about the father’s culture. "Whether it's ensuring their children know about the history and culture of their ethnic or religious group, overseeing faith instruction, teaching them how to cook traditional foods, dressing in traditional clothes or introducing

A Brand New Luxury Room With A View In Tanzania

The boutique, southern Tanzania safari camp Beho Beho is offering a brand new private villa for the 2012-13 season and specialist operator Africa Odyssey is giving a 10 per cent discount on stays throughout 2012. Named Bailey’s Banda, the two-bedroom property will perch on a hillside overlooking the very best views of the Selous Game Reserve. With an uninterrupted view of the valley and hippo pools below, this lavish villa boasts an unparalleled private experience, with plenty of open-spaced dining and relaxing areas as well as a plunge pool and sunbathing/game-viewing

Annual General Meeting 2012 in New Wave Group AB (publ)

At the annual general meeting in New Wave Group AB today, the following was decided, among other things: -  Dividend to the shareholders of SEK 1.00 per share with 21 May 2012 as record date. -  Re-election of Anders Dahlvig, Torsten Jansson, Mats Årjes, Göran Härstedt, Christina Bellander and Helle Kruse Nielsen as Board members. -  Re-election of Anders Dahlvig as Chairman of the Board. -  Authorization of the Board of Directors for the period up to the next annual meeting of shareholders to resolve, whether on one or several occasions, to increase the share capital with not

Armstrong Ceilings follow the curve at Police Motorway HQ

Ceiling systems engineered by Armstrong Atelier feature on a motorway policing office.Metal and mineral systems from Armstrong Ceilings were specified by architects the Weedon Partnership for a new Central Motorway Police Group HQ for their market-leading reputation, proven track record and comprehensive product portfolio. Some 260m² of Armstrong’s RH 215 metal micro-perforated planks with a factory-applied acoustic fleece were used on the first floor to follow the curve of the shallow barrel vault roof, while a total of more than 600m² of Ultima dB and OP mineral tiles with a variety of

Axelar to present at the annual American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) meeting in Chicago in June 2012

STOCKHOLM, May 15, 2012. Axelar AB, a Karolinska Development portfolio company, today announces that a poster will be presented at the ASCO meeting in Chicago, Illinois, USA in June 2012, containing data from the clinical phase I/II trial in cancer patients that was completed in 2011.The abstract of the poster is entitled “A novel targeted oral insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor (IGF-1R) inhibitor and its implications for patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC): A phase I clinical trial” (Abstract # 93571) and will be available from Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at 6.00 PM (EDT) on

Innovative Educators to Keynote 2012 Innovation in Learning Summit Hosted by LEGO® Education

News Highlights · Muriel Summers, principal of A.B. Combs Leadership Magnet Elementary School , and Chris Rogers, professor and director of the Center for Engineering Education and Outreach at Tufts University , will provide the keynote addresses at the 2012 Innovation in Learning Summit hosted by LEGO® Education. · The one-day event enables educators to collaborate with industry leaders and academic professionals on a shared vision for the future of hands-on education and gives them the tools necessary to make that vision a

Kambi signs contract with Spanish Acrismatic to supply full sports betting platform

Kambi Sports Solutions, Unibet’s B2B provider of sports betting services, has signed a contract with Grupo Acrismatic, one of Spain's leading casino groups, to deliver a complete sports betting service.The service includes odds compilation, risk management, customer profiling and a technical platform. The contract is initially for two years and gives Kambi exclusivity to develop Acrismatic’s sports offer online, on mobile and via retail in Spain. The launch is expected before the Spanish League starts in late August 2012. Grupo Acrismatic, which has 36 years experience in the gaming

Northland secures the electricity price for 2013

Luxembourg, May 15, 2012 - Northland Resources S.A. (TSX: NAU, OSE: NAUR and NAUR R, Frankfurt: NPK - "Northland" or the "Company") is pleased to announce hedging of its prices for the supply of electricity for its Kaunisvaara project for the next year. Northland has hedged its prices for the electricity through a contract with Vattenfall, the Swedish power company. The agreement is for "Base blocks", equivalent to approximately 70 percent of the estimated total amount required for the production in 2013. "As we are ramping up to full production of high-quality magnetite concentrate

BioGaia signs exclusive distribution agreements for its oral health products in the Czech Republic, the Benelux countries and South Africa

BioGaia signs exclusive distribution agreements for its oral health products in the Czech Republic, the Benelux countries and South Africa  BioGaia has today signed three different agreements, one with Next Force, giving Next Force exclusive sales rights for BioGaia's oral health products in the Czech Republic, one with Ivodent, giving Ivodent exclusive sales rights in South Africa, and one with Oral Company, giving Oral Company exclusive sales rights in the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg. In all countries, the products will be sold under the BioGaia brand and the launch is planned

MICRON Targets Britannia Mining for Global Strategic Relationship

Efforts to Strengthen Company’s Core Value and Spur Investment Interest Leads Micron to Discuss Possibilities with International Mining GroupNew York, New York, May 15th, 2012 --- Micron Enviro Systems, Inc . (MSVS.PK), an emerging mining company, announced today that management has targeted U.K.’s Britannia Mining  for a strategic relationship in an effort to enhance Micron’s drilling capabilities, overall output and global reach. “We are determined to build shareholder value and grow the company dramatically by creating a

£133 million order book for Silverdell PLC

Silverdell PLC, the Specialist Environmental Support Services group, has been awarded a number of contracts in May totalling £3.58 million. Silverdell PLC, the Specialist Environmental Support Services group , has announced that it has been awarded a number of contracts in May totalling £3.58 million.  The contracts include one in Canada for an International Specialist Material Company, which will deliver £1.25 million of revenues in the second half of the current financial year. The Canadian contract is an important step in Silverdell’s broader

Half Price Villa Holidays With Mallorca Farmhouses

Save Up To 50% On Last-Minute Bookings Throughout the summer and until 30 October 2012, accommodation specialists Mallorca Farmhouses  are discounting properties by up to 50 per cent on last-minute bookings.  Ideal for those looking for a luxury getaway for less, Mallorca Farmhouses offer a selection of exclusive villas, traditional farmhouses and country cottages all with a private pool and maid service. Mallorca Farmhouses operate a simple tiered discounting procedure where customers save more the closer to the departure date. The discount

Changes to Nolato's Group management

Nolato’s Group management will undergo a change in October 2012, when ­Nolato’s President Hans Porat – alongside his role as CEO – takes over the position of Head of Nolato Medical Business Area from Christer Wahlquist, who has decided to ­accept a position outside the Nolato Group. At the same time, Mr Porat will hand over the position of Head of Nolato Industrial Business Area to Johan Arvidsson, Managing Director of Nolato Hungary.Christer Wahlquist has worked for Nolato since 1996, and has been Head of Nolato Medical Business Area since 2005. “Christer has played an important part in

Peab’s Interim Report January-March 2012

Operative net sales amounted to SEK 9,868 million (8,797) Operative operating profit amounted to SEK 144 million (102) Earnings per share before dilution amounted to SEK 0.27 (0.19) Orders received during the first quarter increased by 28 percent to SEK 13,200 million (10,306) Order backlog in Construction and Civil Engineering has grown by 11 percent to SEK 32,989 million (29,689) Four business areas established “Peab first quarter has in general followed the development we saw in the second half of 2011. Despite an uncertainty about where the market is heading we are

CONNECTORS UNLIMITED RECEIVES INNOVATION AWARDFROM GE HEALTHCARE

Painesville, Ohio – May 15, 2012 – Painesville Ohio-based Connectors Unlimited was recently honored by GE Healthcare with the 2012 Appreciation Award for Outstanding Performance and Dedication in the Area of Innovation. The award was presented at the GE Healthcare Supplier Day on April 24th, at the Sheraton Hotel in Brookfield, Wisconsin. Connectors Unlimited won one of ten awards presented at the event, which was attended by more than 500 people representing over 270 global suppliers from 20 different countries. The award recognized the innovative, collaborative approach that

YIT AND FORTUM AGREED ON A MAJOR PIPING DELIVERY TO SWEDEN

YIT CORPORATION                        INVESTOR NEWS       15 May 2012 at 14:00     YIT AND FORTUM AGREED ON A MAJOR PIPING DELIVERY TO SWEDEN YIT has agreed on a piping delivery to a new waste combustion plant built by Ab Fortum Värme. The deal includes the plant's district heating system, district heating battery, steam and process piping and cooling water piping. The extensive delivery includes design, prefabrication, installation and commissioning. The value of the deal is about EUR 10 million. The new waste combustion plant will be built in Brista near Stockholm and will

Gaggia’s New MD64 Coffee Grinder from Watermark

Make light work of the daily grindFreshly ground coffee beans are a vital component in the preparation of a really good espresso. For best results they should be ground just before dosing into the group handle. The goal is to grind the roasted coffee bean to allow the oils and full flavour to be extracted upon contact with hot water. Gaggia’s new MD 64 coffee grinder, marketed in the UK through Watermark, has been designed to produce uniformly ground coffee at exactly the correct degree of fineness for modern espresso machines. It’s quick and easy to use, with an automatic shut off

Shareholdings report

NASDAQ OMX CopenhagenNikolaj Plads 6DK-1107 Copenhagen K 15  May 2012Announcement no. 14 In accordance with Section 28a of the Danish Securities Trading Act - under which we are obliged to inform about trading in the NKT share by board members, and group executive directors and their related parties - we hereby announce that we have received notification regarding acquisition of NKT shares as follows:   Name: Christian KjærPosition: Chairman of the Board of DirectorsIssuer: NKT Holding A/SISIN: DK 0010287663

Leighmans.com aims for £1m revenues

Hunger for hi-tech gadgets is helping an online provider of promotional corporate gifts as it looks to smash the £1m annual turnover mark for the first time. Leighmans.com , based in Bury, supplies businesses with items ranging from pens, mugs, paper, and diaries to badges and shirts. Founder Darren Leigh said the business, which is marking its first decade of trading, is on track to achieve revenues of more than £1m in the year to next February, as he targets client gains and expands the firm’s range of products. Gadgets including e-readers, memory

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