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Marco Previero shares the extraordinary story of his daughter's battle with cancer.

To mark 3 years since his daughter, Millie, was diagnosed with cancer, Marco Previero recounts her extraordinary battle in a moving diary.Three years ago, seven-year-old Millie Previero and her family were violently thrown into the most dreaded abyss when they discovered she had a form of malignant brain tumour. “To keep my sanity, right at the very beginning, I started writing what was happening to us as family, what was happening to Millie as my daughter,” author Marco Previero explains. “In doing so, I wanted to preserve the detail, so easily forgotten, of what she had to go through,

Last day of trading the Gripen Oil & Gas’ share on AktieTorget is set to April 15th 2016

AktieTorget have, after receiving the application of delisting of the Gripen Oil & Gas’s share, notified the company that the last day of trading will be Friday the 15 April 2016. The company is actively pursuing new opportunities and projects with the objective to re-list on an alternative stock market. The company will keep shareholders informed of latest developments through the website. For further information please visit the company web site www.gripenab.com or contact: Thomas HäggkvistChief Financial Officer, Gripen oil & Gas AB (publ)Phone: +46 70 552 26 22 Stephen

Outotec awarded a sulfuric acid plant contract from Boliden Harjavalta

OUTOTEC OYJ PRESS RELEASE, MARCH 31, 2016 AT 12:30 PM Outotec awarded a sulfuric acid plant contract from Boliden Harjavalta Outotec has agreed with the Sweden-based mining and smelting company Boliden on the main design and delivery of proprietary equipment for a sulfuric acid plant to be built in connection with the Harjavalta nickel and copper smelter in Finland. The order has been booked in Outotec's 2016 first quarter order intake, the value is not disclosed. The Boliden Harjavalta plant is one of the largest nickel-copper smelters in Europe. The new gas cleaning and sulfuric

Knocking down emissions in construction: EA works with King’s College London on PhD studentship

Tackling the largely ignored issue of emissions from vehicles and generators on construction sites, Emissions Analytics is teaming up with the Analytical & Environmental Sciences department at King’s College London on a three-year project based in the capital.  London is currently experiencing a boom in domestic and commercial development, as well as key civil engineering projects, such as Crossrail. However, a lack of reliable data means that there is no easy way of estimating the levels of pollution generated. This includes the amount of NOx and particulate matter, the by-products of

Mycronic publishes the 2015 Annual report

Täby, 31 March, 2016 – Mycronic AB (publ) today publishes the 2015 Annual report.The 2015 Annual report is available on the company web site as a PDF and will also be available as a web solution within short.A printed version of the Annual report is distributed to shareholders who have asked to receive this. The 2016 Annual General Meeting, AGM, will be held Tuesday 3 May, 2016. A notice will be published by a press release and will also be available on the web site.Contact at Mycronic:Anna UlinderInvestor Relations+46 8 - 638 52 00anna.ulinder@mycronic.com About

Balder sells properties for SEK 320 million

Fastighets AB Balder has agreed to sell the properties Tigern 7, Lejoninnan 10 and Björnen 6 in Huskvarna, Hålan 6:2 in Jönköping and Mjälaryd 3:300 in Tenhult.The total lettable area is approximately 31,000 sqm, of which 30,000 sqm is residential space. The buyer is Hökerum Fastigheter AB in Ulricehamn.The possession will take place in the third quarter 2016.          For further information, please contact:CEO Erik Selin, telephone +46 706-07 47 90 orHead of Property Benny Ivarsson, telephone +46 708-29 52 16         Fastighets AB Balder (publ)PO Box 53121, 400 15

Ideagen's Q-Pulse to standardise Bahrain's Ministry of Transportation & Telecommunication's quality management efforts

The MTT will use the software to replace manual functions around key tasks involving occurrence and incident management, audit management and overall quality and safety.Bahrain’s Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications (MTT) has selected Ideagen’s Q-Pulse  software to help it automate a number of manual processes relating to quality and safety management. The MTT will use the software to replace manual functions around key tasks involving occurrence and incident management, audit management and overall quality and safety. As the

New country manager KappAhl Finland

Laura Kiianlinna-Tunkelo has been appointed Country Manager for KappAhl in Finland from the fourth of April 2016. Laura Kiianlinna-Tunkelo has extensive experience in sales, service and leadership in the retail sector, most recently as country manager at Jysk in Finland.      - I am very pleased that we can tie Laura, who is an ambitious and result oriented person, to the task of continuing to strengthen the KappAhl brand on a challenging market, says KappAhl's CEO Danny Feltmann.Laura Kiianlinna-Tunkelo will from 4 April lead and develop the sales organization in KappAhl's 60 stores in

Alma Regional Media is reorganising its customer service and advertisement production

Alma Media Corporation        Press release                            31 March 2016, 12:00 noon (EET) ALMA REGIONAL MEDIA IS REORGANISING ITS CUSTOMER SERVICE AND ADVERTISEMENT PRODUCTION Alma Regional Media is reorganising its customer service and advertisement production functions. The number of employees will be decreased by 28 in customer service and by 9 in advertisement production. A total of 20 employees will be laid off, while 17 employees chose to accept the severance package. The statutory personnel negotiations regarding the impact on employees of the reorganisation were

Girls benefit from extra lessons, but what about boys?

Plans to extend the school day to increase achievement might not have the desired effect on all children, suggests the results of a study recently published in Education Economics .Elena Claudia Meroni and Giovanni Abbiati analysed the results of an EU-funded programme providing additional lessons in maths and language for 10-11 year olds at over 300 Italian schools. Since girls generally do better in ‘humanistic’ disciplines and boys in mathematical ones, Meroni and Abbiati wanted to understand the role gender might play in

Invitation to the presentation of Axfood’s interim report for the first quarter 2016

Axfood invites you to a presentation of the interim report for the first quarter 2016 at 10:00 am CET on Wednesday April 20. The interim report will be published at approximately 07:30 am CET on the same day.Axfood’s President and CEO Anders Strålman will present together with CFO Karin Hygrell-Jonsson in a webcast and conference call. The presentation is held in English. Time: Wednesday April 20, at 10:00 am CET Venue: webcast and conference callTelephone numbers: Sweden: +46 8 566 42 662 UK: +44 20 300 898 11 US: +1 646 502 51 18 You will find the webcast at investor.

Sauna philosophy

YIT CORPORATION News, March 31, 2016 at 9:15 a.m.Finland has 3.2 million saunas in a country of 5.5 million people, which means that practically everyone has the opportunity to use a sauna regularly. While the sauna is a part of daily life as much as it is a part of special occasions, festivities and celebrations simply aren’t the same without a sauna. In Finland, the sauna has a long history of being intertwined with the key moments of life: birth, marriage and death. Until the mid-1900s, Finnish women often gave birth in saunas, as they provided a hygienic and calm environment. The

Further allotment of shares due to exercise of share options

In line with previously announced share option scheme and upon receipt within the option exercise period (which runs from 1 January 2016 to 31 March 2016) of the valid option exercise notices from option holders, the Board has today approved the allotment of 45,000 shares in the company as follows: 30,000 shares to the head of marketing; 15,000 shares to the head of technology. The above shares formed the first tranche of share options granted to the holders. The strike price for this first tranche was SEK1.31 per share. The above option holders have the right to exercise the second tranche

Change in shares and number of votes in Episurf Medical AB

On the behalf of shareholders in Episurf Medical AB, conversions of class A shares to B shares were carried out during March in accordance with the Articles of Association. Through the conversion, the number of A shares have decreased by 33 048 and the number of B shares have increased by the same amount. The total number of shares amounts to 15 963 305, of which 3 437 721 are A shares and 12 525 584 are B shares. The total number of votes after the conversations amounts to 22 838 747.   For more information, please contact: Pål Ryfors, CFO, Episurf Medical Tel: +46 709 62 36 69

Major systems integrator Connectis joins IFS Partner Network

Connectis to resell and implement IFS Applications through its network of offices across Spain IFS , the global enterprise applications company, has signed an agreement with Connectis for the sale and implementation of IFS Applications™  in Spain.The partnership will offer IFS a greater commercial reach in the region as well as additional implementation resources to support its growth. Connectis, with its 17 offices across Spain, will support IFS with marketing activities and implementation services

Alfa Laval’s Annual Report for 2015

Alfa Laval’s Annual Report for 2015 has today been published and can be downloaded from the Group’s website www.alfalaval.com/investors. It is also attached to this press release.Hard copies will be distributed at the beginning of April to those shareholders that have notified us that they wish to receive a copy. Alfa Laval discloses the information provided herein pursuant to the Securities Markets Act and/or the Financial Instruments Trading Act. About Alfa Laval                                                                                           Alfa Laval is a leading

Etteplan continues to grow in plant engineering

-  Etteplan acquires the business operations of Suomen Unit Oy, an engineering services company in Kemi, Finland, specializing in plant engineering. With the acquisition Etteplan continues to strengthen its position in plant engineering.Etteplan and Suomen Unit Oy have agreed that the business operations of Suomen Unit Oy will be transferred to Etteplan on April 1, 2016. The company’s 17 experts including the management, will continue as Etteplan’s employees. Suomen Unit Oy specializes in plant and equipment engineering. Its customers include Outokumpu, StoraEnso, Efore, Metsä Botnia and

Système U Selects Pricer as Referenced Vendor of Electronic Shelf-Edge Solutions

Paris based Système U, a leading French food grocer, has signed a 2-year framework agreement with Pricer as a referenced vendor of electronic shelf-edge solutions for their supermarket and hypermarkets. Système U consist of more than 1 600 cooperative stores in France of which over 700 stores are equipped with electronic shelf label solutions that will eventually need upgrading, one of the principal considerations for opening up the vendor selection process. “The decision by Système U that Pricer’s digital shelf edge solution was required in addition to the current referenced ESL

Valmet to supply board machine key technology for two container board machines in China

Valmet Corporation's press release on March 31, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. EET Valmet will supply board machine key technology and machine control systems in two new containerboard machines in China. The customer remains confidential. Valmet's delivery includes headbox and press section technology and a machine control system. The order is included in Valmet's first quarter 2016 orders received. The value of the order will not be disclosed. Typically, an upgrade of two lines of this scope is valued at EUR 20-30 million.  "In containerboard manufacturing, headbox and press section are one

Suborder BizView conveniently via framework agreement!

Now, Swedish municipalities, municipal companies and county councils can easily call off BizView through Kommentus framework agreement "Programvaror och programvaror som molntjänst 2014” (Software and software as a cloud service in 2014). BizView Systems is listed as a subcontractor to Fujitsu Sweden AB. Peter Winkler, BizView Systems: "BizView has in recent years gained many new customers in the government and public enterprises. Now that BizView also can be subordered under a framework agreement for municipalities and county councils, it makes it easier for new customers to order

Vestas wins large-scale customised service order in China

The service order comprises a one-year Active Output Management (AOM) 4000 service agreement  and a four-year Portfolio Support agreement, which is a flexible Vestas service offering tailor-made to meet specific customer needs. The order covers all 12 Hanas Group wind power plants in Yanchi County of northwestern China’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. President of Hanas Group Ma Fuqiang notes that “The cooperation and mutual trust between Hanas and Vestas is entering into a new stage with the signing of this customised service contract. It is essential for us to work with companies like

Fathers’ parental leave is also a good thing for the workplace

Press release, 31st March 2016, Helsinki, Finland One consequence of fathers not taking up parental leave is that practices to promote the work/family balance may not be developed at workplaces that are male dominated. If family-related absences were more equally divided between men and women, it would have a positive effect on work life in general. The Finnish Institute of Occupational Health (FIOH), together with the National Institute for Health and Welfare and the Gender Equality Unit of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health, encourage fathers to take parental leave and share child

Coor Service Management in new collaboration with Veidekke regarding school in Norway

Coor Service Management has signed a new agreement with Norwegian construction group Veidekke relating to a Public Private Partnership (PPP) project in Norway. The assignment entails Coor assuming responsibility for maintenance and FM services at Rykkinn School in Bærum outside Oslo for 25 years.The new agreement covers coordination and management of services such as property maintenance, janitor services and cleaning. The contract has a term of 25 years with a total contract value of some NOK 100 m, of which NOK 75 m relates to fixed subscription services. Operations are scheduled to start

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