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Increased travel burden associated with decreased likelihood of receiving radiation therapy to treat rectal cancer

Increased travel distance to a cancer treatment facility negatively impacts the likelihood that patients with stage II/III rectal cancer will receive radiation therapy (RT) to treat their disease, according to a study analyzing 26,845 patient records from the National Cancer Data Base (NCDB) that was published in the March 2016 issue of International Journal of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics (Red Journal), the official scientific journal of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO). While travel burden was associated with receipt of RT, physician availability related to

Award as Cybercom paves the way for Universeum’s connected world

- Universeum and Cybercom are working to foster interest in technology among children and young people. The website won first prize.First it was online birds and monkeys, and now a prize-winning and responsive website. Over the past year, Universeum has implemented a number of schemes together with IT consultancy Cybercom to encourage the curiosity of children and young people in technology and science. The website has now won an award, with Internetworld naming it the best tourism website 2016. “We were commissioned to develop an inspiring website that brings access to knowledge and

BIMobject AB, in partnership with Onuma, Inc., to host SEPS2BIM Models for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Today, BIMobject AB announces a new building information model (BIM) technology initiative, referred to as SEPS2BIM, that significantly upgrades and improves facilities' planning and design process for the United States Department of Veterans Affairs. The Space and Equipment Planning System to BIM (SEPS2BIM) process takes an owner's well-organized, structured data and builds automatically 3D objects of spaces and equipment. BIMobject, has in collaboration with Onuma, Inc., a Pasadena, CA based architectural and technology firm, and pioneer of BIM - announced that the BIM templates and

Notice Convening the AGM of Beijer Electronics (publ)

The shareholders of Beijer Electronics AB (publ) are hereby convened to the Annual General Meeting (AGM), which will be held at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at Malmö Börshus, Skeppsbron 2, in Malmö, Sweden.Notice will be done through advertisement in The Official Swedish Gazette (Post- och Inrikes Tidningar) and by making the notice available on the company website www.beijerelectronics.com/ir. The notice is sent to shareholders who so request and state their address. Such request may be made in the same way as the notification shall be made according to below. Entitlement to

NCC to build 374 new rental apartments in Linköping

NCC has been commissioned by Fastighets AB L E Lundberg to build 374 new residential rental units in the area of Södra Ekkällan in Linköping.  The order is worth SEK 515 million.“It is very positive that we had an opportunity early in the planning stage to have an input in the definitive design of the new project at Södra Ekkällan and now to also be entrusted with building on the site that we sold to them earlier,” says Henrik Landelius, Manager of NCC Building in Sweden. The apartments, which will be environmentally certified at Sweden Green Building Council level Silver, will be

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Aktia Bank plc's Annual Report 2015 published

Aktia Bank plcAnnual Financial Report21/03/2016 at 2.00 pm   Aktia Bank plc's Annual Report 2015 published   Aktia Bank plc's Annual Report comprising the report by the Board of Directors, the official financial statements, the corporate governance report and the corporate responsibility report for 2015 was published today. At the same time, Aktia’s Capital and Risk Management Report (CAR) was published as a separate document. The Annual Report is available in Finnish, Swedish and English. The Annual Report and the CAR Report are attached to this release and are also

Fiskars plans to centralize its garden cutting tools manufacturing to its factory in Poland

Fiskars CorporationPress ReleaseMarch 21, 2016 at 14.00 EET Fiskars plans to centralize its garden cutting tools manufacturing to its factory in Poland Billnäs factory in Finland plans to concentrate on axes, scissors and snow tools in future Fiskars Group aims to grow globally while continuing to improve operations, increasing efficiency and flexibility. At the moment Fiskars has two own garden tools manufacturing sites - one in Finland and another one in Poland. To be able to serve its global customers more flexible and competitively, Fiskars plans to centralize all its

Trelleborg Partners with Nazdar to Promote Marathon Squeegees in the USA

Trelleborg’s applied technologies operation has partnered with Nazdar SourceOne to promote its Unitex Marathon range of squeegees in the United States. As the leading supplier of screen and digital printing equipment, inks & supplies in the United States, Mexico & Central America, Nazdar SourceOne Distribution evaluated several types of squeegees to see how much they swell in ultraviolet (UV) ink systems. The Unitex Marathon squeegee performed extremely well during the evaluations, showing exceptional resistance to UV inks and monomers. The squeegee is now available in the US market and is

The Board of Directors of Genovis AB (publ) has resolved on a rights issue subject to approval by the Annual General Meeting on May 12, 2016

The Board of Directors of Genovis has decided on a new share issue with preferential rights for existing shareholders subject to AGM approval on May 12, 2016. For each share in Genovis held on the record date of May 19, 2016 shareholders will receive one subscription right. Two (2) subscription rights entitle the holder to subscribe for one (1) share. The subscription price per share will be one Swedish krona and twenty-five öre (SEK 1.25). At full subscription of the rights issue, the Company’s share capital will increase by a maximum of SEK 4,607,846.75 through the issuance of up to 18,431,

High precision Wire and Tube processing: Special solutions from Jouhsen-bündgens at Wire 2016

PrecisionCut series UD and MJC – best precision and high speedStolberg, Germany, March 21, 2016 - Jouhsen-bündgens will present solutions for the high-precision production of wire cut offs from April 4th to 8th at Wire in Düsseldorf (Hall 11, Stand G51): The PrecisionCut UD2 with a flexible modular system as well as the PrecisionCut MJC9 for precise short cut offs enable a more economical production for wire users due to high processing speeds and short changeover times. PrecisionCut UD2 – for wire and small stainless steel bars The straightening and cutting machine PrecisionCut UD2

Narcissistic artists sell more art – for more money

The pricing of artwork is often left up to the experts, but are they being swayed by unconscious signals the artists may be giving in the presentation of their work? A new study inThe European Journal of Finance  finds narcissism is positively associated with market performance of artworks, and contradicts previous research that concludes narcissism is short term and transient.Author Yi Zhou assessed the narcissistic personality trait through measuring the size of the artists’ signatures, in relation to the Narcissistic

Annual General Meeting 2016

Shareholders of Hoist Finance AB (publ), 556012-8489, are hereby invited to attend the Annual General Meeting, to be held on Friday 29 April 2016, at 3:00 p.m. at the IVA Conference Center, Grev Turegatan 16, Stockholm. Registration will open at 2 p.m.Notification of attendance Shareholders who wish to attend the Annual General Meeting must, firstly, be listed in the shareholders' register maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB (the Swedish Central Securities Depository), on Friday 22 April 2016, and secondly, notify to the company of their intention to attend the meeting no later than Monday

Peterhead author R. W. Strachan pens a gripping Second World War timeslip novel

The Horch and the Rotterdam Ingots features a classic car and four Wehrmacht officersThe Horch and the Rotterdam Ingots flits between the Second World War and the present day. In May 1940, four senior Wehrmacht officers are charged with the removal of over four thousand gold ingots from a bank in Rotterdam. Together they conspire to embezzle forty ingots for their own use, to be hidden away in a Swiss safety deposit box until after the war. However, ten of the ingots fail to make it to their hidden destination, but instead are concealed in the hollow chassis legs of a German army Horch

New historical novel from The Book Guild revolves around a Horch 901

The Horch and the Rotterdam Ingots is a gripping Second World War timeslip novel, featuring a classic car and four Wehrmacht officersThe Horch and the Rotterdam Ingots flits between the Second World War and the present day. In May 1940, four senior Wehrmacht officers are charged with the removal of over four thousand gold ingots from a bank in Rotterdam. Together they conspire to embezzle forty ingots for their own use, to be hidden away in a Swiss safety deposit box until after the war. However, ten of the ingots fail to make it to their hidden destination, but instead are concealed in the

Akastor ASA: Annual report and corporate responsibility report 2015

21 March 2016 - Akastor ASA's annual report for 2015, including the board's corporate governance report, as well as the corporate responsibility report are attached. The reports are also available on the company's webpage akastor.com ENDS For further information, please contact:Tore D. LangballeHead of Communications & Investor RelationsMob: +47 907 77 841 This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

Akastor ASA: Notice of Annual General Meeting

21 March 2016 - Attached is the notice of annual general meeting of Akastor ASA including (i) notice of attendance/proxy, (ii) statement on remuneration to executive management and the (iii) board of directors' and (iv) nomination committee's proposed resolutions. The general meeting will be held Tuesday 12 April 2016 at 09:00 CEST at Oksenøyveien 10, Building B, 1366 Lysaker, Norway. The following documentation is made available on the company's website www.akastor.com 

Publication of Nobia’s annual report 2015

Nobia’s annual report for 2015 in Swedish is as of today available on the company’s Swedish website, www.nobia.se.The printed annual report will be distributed to shareholders who have requested such a version and may be ordered from Nobia via e-mail to ir@nobia.com or by telephone +46 8 440 16 00.Nobia’s Annual General Meeting will be held on Monday 11 April 2016 at 15:00 CET, at Lundqvist & Lindqvist Klara Strand Konferens, Klarabergsviadukten 90, Stockholm. All complete documents to the Nobia’s Annual General Meeting have been published on the company’s Swedish website.For further

Free pap screening did not increase participation

1,562 women were offered free gynecological pap test screening in three socioeconomically disadvantaged areas in Gothenburg, in 2013. A new study from Sahlgrenska Academy, Närhälsan and the Regional Cancer Center West now shows that these women did not participate to a greater degree than the group that was offered the screening for the usual fee.Not participating in gynecological pap test screening is the single greatest risk factor in Sweden for acquiring and dying of cervical cancer. 1,562 women in the Gothenburg areas of Angered, Bergsjön and Biskopsgården were offered free pap test

Precise BioMatch Mobile integrated in new Chinese smartphone

Precise Biometrics’ algorithm solution for fingerprint recognition in mobile devices, Precise BioMatch™ Mobile, has through cooperation with Fingerprint Cards (FPC) been integrated in a new Chinese smartphone.The integration will generate royalty revenue starting from the first quarter 2016. Royalty revenues are based on the number of sensors FPC delivers to the mobile phone manufacturer and cannot be forecasted at this point. ”We are pleased that this leading vendor has chosen to integrate Precise BioMatch Mobile in a new smartphone under a new brand. Precise Biometrics fingerprint

Annual General Meeting of Sandvik Aktiebolag

The shareholders in Sandvik Aktiebolag are convened to the Annual General Meeting to be held on Thursday, 28 April 2016 at 5:00 p.m. at the Göransson Arena, Sätragatan 21, Sandviken, Sweden. RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE AND NOTICE Shareholders who wish to participate in the Meeting must be recorded in the share register maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB on Friday, 22 April 2016 and notify the company of their participation in the Meeting not later than Friday, 22 April 2016. Notice of participation in the Meeting shall be made by letter to Computershare AB, “Sandvik’s AGM”, Box 610, SE-182

Invitation to Tecnotree’s Financial Report 2015 presentation

Tecnotree CorporationInvestor News21 March, 2016 at 12.30 p.m. EET Tecnotree will publish its Q4/2015 results and its financial report 2015 (unaudited) on Thursday, 31 March 2016 at 8.30 a.m. (EET).A press conference for analysts, investors and media will be held on Thursday, 31 March 2016 at 10.00 a.m. in Hotel Scandic Simonkenttä, conference room Tapiola, 1[st] floor, address Simonkatu 9, Helsinki. The conference will be held in Finnish.The Q4/2015 results and the financial report 2015 will be presented by Mr. Ilkka Raiskinen, CEO.The material will be available on the company

Hexagon Composites ASA: Minutes from Extraordinary General Meeting

The extraordinary general meeting of Hexagon Composites ASA was held today, Monday 21 March 2016 in Aalesund, Norway.All proposals on the agenda were adopted, reference is made to the notice of the extraordinary general meeting that was sent to the Oslo Stock Exchange on 29 February 2016.The extraordinary general meeting approved the issue of 33,333,000 new shares to Mitsui & Co., Ltd. in connection with the investment agreement between Hexagon Composites ASA and Mitsui & Co., Ltd.The complete minutes of the extraordinary general meeting are attached to this release and are also

UTA researcher shows affordable housing not so affordable when transportation costs soar

Transportation impactsThe availability of public transportation and the cost of individual transportation play major factors in just how affordable subsidized housing is in North Texas and across the country. Shima Hamidi, a University of Texas at Arlington assistant professor in the College of Architecture, Planning and Public Affairs, published a study in Housing Policy Debate  journal that assesses the affordability of U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development rental assistance properties from the perspective of

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