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Use of prescription pain medicines is significantly different between persons with and without Alzheimer’s disease

Approximately one third of persons with Alzheimer’s disease use prescription medicines for pain after their diagnosis, reports a recent study conducted at the University of Eastern Finland. The use of analgesics was as common among persons with Alzheimer’s disease as it was among those of the same age without the disease, but there were significant differences in the types of medicines used. The results were published in European Journal of Pain. The researchers found out that 35% of those with Alzheimer’s disease and 34% of those without used a prescription analgesic in the first six

SPIFFX GROUP TACKLE DOWN UNDER - Take5Live and Spiffindex Australasian Expansion

Spiffx Group is pleased to announce that it today has signed a joint venture agreement with leading Australian Operator Cardinal House to roll out Take5 and Spiffindex to the Australian and Asian market.Lennart Gillberg, Founder of Spiffex Group said “This strategic partnership will roll out Take5 as an acquisition tool and the Spiffindex alternative exchange in the Australasian market.  With the Cardinal House network and Spiffx Group resources,  we believe a strong foothold can be established quickly”,  Paul Carroll, MD of Cardinal House said “The partnership with The Spiffex Group

Componenta Corporation: Notification pursuant to the Finnish Securities Market Act, Chapter 9, Section 5

Componenta Corporation Stock Exchange Release on 29.11.2016 at 12.00 Componenta Corporation (Business ID 1635451-6) has received the following notification pursuant to Chapter 9, section 5 of the Securities Markets Act according to which the holding of Elo Mutual Pension Insurance Company in Componenta Corporation shares and voting rights has exceeded 5% on 28 November 2016. Reason for the flagging notification is based on conversion of certain shares of convertible capital loan 2016 into shares.     Total position of Elo Mutual Pension Insurance Company subject to the notification:

RELEASE: Matica exclusively reveals new products and research at TRUSTECH 2016

For immediate release · Unprecedented quality and power of laser engraving now available to government agencies. · Compact, light, scalable and up to 1600dpi high resolution for secure ID applications. · Capable of multiple card handling and achieves maximized throughput with parallel processing.· Preview new technologies for 2017 in financial and secure ID card issuance. · Introduction of the new generation of desktop embossers S3300 and S3800. · Delegates receive a free copy of Matica’s exclusive European smartcard research. MUNICH, Germany, 29 November, 2016 – Matica

Lifco acquires leading Aquajet Systems

Lifco has signed an agreement to acquire the majority of the Swedish hydro-demolition robot company Aquajet Systems. Aquajet Systems is a global leader in its market niche. In 2015, Aquajet Systems reported net sales of approximately 60 MSEK and the company employs 20 people. Aquajet Systems will be consolidated in Business Area Demolition & Tools. The acquisition will not have any significant effect on Lifco’s earnings or financial position in current financial year. Aquajet Systems was founded in 1988 and is located in Holsbybrunn, Sweden. Please visit www.aquajet.se for further

Non-stop service to Stockholm Arlanda with Ethiopian Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines is now redirecting its operation into Scandinavia and will start servicing Stockholm non-stop from Addis Ababa on route to Oslo, operating a Boeing 787 Dreamliner.  Ethiopian Airlines is today operating a service between Addis Ababa and Stockholm Arlanda via continental Europe. The new non-stop route will benefit the passengers as the journey to Stockholm Arlanda will be smoother and one hour shorter. The combination of sun and safari attracts many Swedes to Africa, with places such as Zanzibar, the Seychelles and South Africa among the 54 destinations included in

SEB: Investment Outlook: US election outcome changes financial market conditions

Financial markets have reacted to both the Brexit referendum in favour of British exit from the European Union and the unexpectedly big Republican victory in the US election with a restrained calm, after initially dramatic price movements. The lengthy crisis in the commodity sector has made investors gradually more cautious, which partly explains why the Brexit vote and the US election did not result in a need for further caution. Furthermore, neither one of these events is being interpreted as detrimental to medium-term economic growth, according to the December 2016 issue of SEB's

A partially owned subsidiary of Misen Energy AB (publ) is prohibited from disposing Booster Compressor Stations

On 18 November 2016 District Court in Kyiv issued a court ruling and arrested the seven Booster Compressor Stations (“BCS”) and equipment of four BCSs that are planned to be constructed. The court ruling prevented LLC Karpatygaz from disposing the booster compression stations that fall under the scope of the JA’s assets. The court ruling does not impose any restriction on the use of the assets of the Joint Activity and, thus, it does not affect the daily operations. LLC Karpatygaz will appeal against the court ruling. The order was issued in the context of a previously reported criminal

Volvo Trucks’ new Live Test ‘The Flying Passenger’ spotlights unique powertrain performance in spectacular paragliding stunt

‘The Flying Passenger’ marks another world first for Volvo Trucks. In the latest Live Test, a Volvo FH tows a paraglider up a mountain pass in Croatia in a precision stunt never tried before. The truck driver has to maintain a high cruising speed to keep the paraglider in the air. The test highlights the performance of Volvo Trucks’ unique powertrain, fitted with I-Shift Dual Clutch.Watch ‘The Flying Passenger’ here Volvo Trucks is back with yet another spectacular Live Test. During the breath-taking ride, the Volvo FH tows the paraglider up a steep mountain

Great results from testing UPM's wood-based diesel in buses

(UPM, Helsinki, 29 November 2016, 11.00 EET) - UPM has successfully tested Finnish wood-based diesel fuel both in laboratory conditions as well as in traffic. The tests clearly demonstrated that UPM's renewable diesel, UPM BioVerno, works just like the best diesel fuels. The laboratory tests of renewable UPM BioVerno diesel were conducted in the VTT Technical Research Centre (VTT) and field tests in Helsinki region bus traffic together with Helsinki Region Transport (HSL). The year-long bus field tests' measurements were done by VTT, and the tests were also supported by Transdev Finland

SimCorp A/S – Share buyback program

On 10 May 2016 SimCorp A/S announced a share buyback program in compliance with the provisions of Commission Regulation No. 2273/2003 of 22 December 2003, also referred to as the “Safe Harbour”. As of 3 July 2016 the program is carried out in compliance with the provisions of Regulation No. 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council on market abuse (the Market Abuse Regulation - MAR) and delegated legislation under MAR. In connection with the program SimCorp A/S will repurchase shares for an amount of up to EUR 40.0m (approx. DKK 297.6m) in the period from 10 May 2016 to 20

A1M Pharma has successfully conducted preclinical toxicology/safety studies within preeclampsia

November 29, 2016. A1M Pharma has successfully and according to plan conducted the first part of the company's toxicology/safety studies with the pharmaceutical compound in the company's candidate drug ROSGard™. In the studies, a maximum tolerated dose (MTD) has been established in two different animal models. These results will be used to establish the dosage levels to be used in the GLP-compliant toxicology studies.On the way towards clinical studies within treatment of preeclampsia, A1M Pharma is conducting several preclinical toxicology/safety studies. The first part, which aims to

Get ready for a Havenly 2017 holiday with Stena Line

Stena Line Haven holidays are the perfect option for a fun-filled getaway in 2017 as they include action-packed facilities and entertainment every night at no extra cost, and with prices starting from only £480 for a family of four for 7 nights – it’s a no brainer! Families can save a whopping £280 off the cost of their break when booked by March 6, 2017 and if they book before December 31, 2016, they can also save an extra £50 off, perfect for putting towards a fun day out with the kids. Each holiday can be secured with a low deposit of £50 or 10% when a flexi fare is part of the

Metamaterials open up entirely new possibilities in optics

Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology have developed a method that enables them to manipulate light to follow any predetermined path along a surface. The innovation has now been described as one of the world’s 30 most exciting discoveries within optics and photonics during 2016. Earlier this year, Chalmers researchers Philippe Tassin and Sophie Viaene published their discovery about how light can be controlled with metamaterials. Amidst strong international competition, their paper has now been chosen as one of the best this year by the influential magazine, Optics & Photonics

Vestas - Transactions in connection with share buy-back programme during the period 22-28 November 2016

On 18 August 2016, Vestas initiated a share buy-back programme, ref. Company announcement No. 26/2016 . The programme is implemented in accordance with Article 5 of Regulation No 596/2014 of the European Parliament and Council of 16 April 2014 (MAR) (the "Safe Harbour” rules). The purpose of the programme is to adjust Vestas’ capital structure and to meet the obligations arising from share based incentive programmes to employees of Vestas.  Under the programme Vestas will buy back shares for an amount up to

Metsä Tissue awarded by WWF for continuous improvement

Metsä Tissue, part of Metsä Group,  has received the WWF Environmental Paper Award 2016 (Category “Striving for Continual improvement”) for screening the forest, climate and water footprint of selected paper products with WWF´s Check your Paper Method.Metsä Tissue, part of Metsä Group,  has received the WWF Environmental Paper Award 2016 (Category “Striving for Continual improvement”) for screening the forest, climate and water footprint of selected paper products with WWF´s Check your Paper Method. “In Metsä Tissue, our objective is to contribute to people’s wellbeing through our

Mobile app for homecare wins first prize at TietoHack

The goal for Sthlm Tietohack, which was held on 25-27 November, was to make everyday life easier for citizens and personnel within education and healthcare. First prize went to the MedCompanion team, whose mobile service aims to simplify the work for homecare personnel and improve the experience for patients and relatives by automating and documenting communication between the parties. In an effort to promote digitalisation within the public sector, Tieto staged a hackathon together with the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), the City of Stockholm and IBM where developers, students and

Finnair Adopts iOS Enterprise Apps from IBM to Accelerate Digital Transformation

First IBM MobileFirst for iOS applications taken into use in Finnair Technical OperationsFinnair and IBM (NYSE: IBM ) today announced a first-of-its-kind agreement to utilise iOS enterprise apps from IBM to support the airline’s overall digital transformation. Finnair is focused on Asia-Europe traffic, carrying over 10 million customers annually and connecting 70 European destinations with 17 Asian mega-cities and three North-American cities via its Helsinki hub. In preparation for growth, Finnair has recruited more than 500 employees, rolled out new aircraft

Nixu supports Swedish building industry’s ID06 in the cyber fight against economic crime

The construction sector in Sweden has been challenged by undeclared work and tax evasion, which leads to increased insecurity and personal safety risks at workplaces as well as government tax losses. As of January 2016, the law requires construction sites in Sweden to register contractors electronically. The aim is to reduce the incidence of undeclared labor and promote fair competition throughout the industry.Nixu Corporation                Press release on November 29, 2016 at 10:00 AM EET Nixu supports Swedish building industry’s ID06 in the cyber fight against economic crime The

REPORT FOR THE THIRD QUARTER AND NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

This report includes unaudited consolidated financial information of Corral Petroleum Holdings AB (publ) (“Corral Petroleum Holdings”) and its consolidated subsidiaries (the “Group”), for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2016 and for the comparative periods in 2015.Financial highlights · Sales revenue for the third quarter of 2016 amounted to 13,964 MSEK compared to 16,999 MSEK in the third quarter of 2015. · EBITDA for the third quarter of 2016 amounted to 545 MSEK compared to 991 MSEK in the third quarter of 2015. · Adjusted EBITDA for the third quarter of

Changes in the Systemair Group Management

Systemair AB (NASDAQ OMX Stockholm: SYSR) change the Group Management.  Ulrika Molander, Vice President Production, will become member of Systemair Group Management starting December 1, 2016. "Ulrika joined Systemair in February 2016 and her knowledge has proven to be a great resource for Systemair. With her experience Ulrika will play an important role in our continued development. Ulrika can with her expertise in the area of production contribute to our ongoing efforts to continuously improve the efficiency and increase the profitability of the company. We welcome Ulrika as a new

Vaadin raises 5M€ from Verdane Capital

This marks the second investment round for Vaadin this year. The capital will be used to further boost its investments into product development and marketing.Verdane Capital IX invests over 5M€ in Vaadin, the company behind the popular open source web application development tools. The investment is made partly by buying secondary shares from another shareholder and party as a directed new issue. "We are very pleased to team up with Verdane and further strengthen our position in the growing US and European markets," says CEO Joonas Lehtinen. He adds, "Vaadin is known for its tools that

Diamyd Medical has appointed FNCA Sweden AB as Certified Adviser

Diamyd Medical AB changes the Certified Adviser at Nasdaq Stockholm First North. FNCA Sweden AB (www.fnca.se) begins its commitment as of December 2, 2016. About Diamyd MedicalDiamyd Medical is dedicated to finding a cure for diabetes and other serious inflammatory diseases through pharmaceutical development and investments in stem cell and medical technology. Diamyd Medical develops the diabetes vaccine Diamyd®, an antigen-specific immunotherapy based on the exclusively licensed GAD-molecule. Six clinical studies are ongoing with Diamyd®. GABA constitutes alongside with the

Opus Inspection signs agreement to acquire U.S. Emission Test Equipment business from Bosch

Today, Opus Inspection has signed an agreement to acquire the U.S. based emission test equipment business from Bosch Automotive Service Solutions, Inc.  The acquired business activities include sales and service of emission test equipment in California, Pennsylvania and North Carolina at over 5,000 active customers that are new to Opus. In 2015, the business generated over USD 5 million in revenues.  Operating profit margins over the past three years varied between 10 – 15 percent.Opus Inspection expects to close the transaction on December 1, 2016. The purchase price is approximately USD 1.

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