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Saga Tankers ASA : Q4 2015 financial results

OSE FILING Saga Tankers ASA: Q4 2015 financial results (Oslo, 19 February 2016) Saga Tankers ASA ("Saga", OSE: SAGA) reported a net asset value (NAV) of NOK 935 million at the end of the fourth quarter of 2015, corresponding to NOK 3.26 per share, excluding minority interests and with Vallhall valued at book value. During the year, Saga's available for sale portfolio and short term trading had a return of 100%. NAV per share increased approximately 58% in 2015. In the same period Oslo Børs Benchmark Index (OSEBX) gained approximately 6%. By the end of fourth quarter, Saga had a

Ericsson, Tencent and SmarTone optimize Hong Kong network for WeChat performance

· Ericsson collaborates with Tencent and SmarTone to optimize the performance of WeChat, a social networking app with 650 million monthly active users worldwide · Ericsson facilitates increased app performance with its App Experience Optimization service, enabling operators to meet user expectations · App Experience Optimization, launched at Mobile World Congress 2015, has been enhanced with the ability to generate a real-time app coverage map Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC), Tencent and SmarTone are collaborating to optimize the Hong Kong operator's mobile network for performance of

New Study Reports Young Children with Severely Protruding Teeth May Benefit from Early Orthodontic Intervention

St. Louis. February 17, 2016  — Young children (ages 6-10) with severely protruded upper front teeth, commonly called “buck teeth,” are at increased risk for dental trauma and may benefit from an orthodontic correction, according to a study published recently in the American Journal of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics*.  The study found that approximately 1 in 3 children who were treated for severely protruding teeth were less likely to experience dental trauma (such as a chipped, broken or knocked out permanent tooth).

GSF Car Parts launch ‘multi-fleet’ 5W30 oils

National motor factor GSF Car Parts has launched two new Vetech multi-fleet engine oils. The standard service life (5W30 SSL Pro) and extended service life (5W30 ESL Pro) oils are available now from the UK branch network. The new 5W30 ESL Pro High Performance Multi-Fleet Extended Service oil is an advanced super multi-grade engine oil providing substantial protection and outstanding performance in the most up to date multi-valve engines. The oil is built from 100% synthetic PURITY TM VHVI base oils, derived from the patented HT process, which produces 99.9% pure synthetic base oils.

Munksjö Oyj: Change in the holding of Ahlström Capital Oy

MUNKSJÖ OYJ, STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 18 February 2016 at 8:55 p.m. CET Munksjö Oyj: Change in the holding of Ahlström Capital Oy Munksjö Oyj has today received an announcement referred to in Chapter 9 Section 5 of the Finnish Securities Markets Act from AC Invest Five B.V. The announcement includes the following information: AC Invest Five B.V. has today increased its holding in Munksjö and as a consequence, the indirect holding of Ahlström Capital Oy has exceeded the threshold of 15 per cent. The direct holding of AC Invest Five B.V. and the indirect holding of Ahlström Capital Oy

TransOcean 2: Rivals

Full steam ahead! astragon announces release date and the return of a well-loved featureThe vessels have been refueled, the cargo has been loaded and ambitious ship owners can hardly wait to finally cast off with TransOcean 2: Rivals. Developer Deck13 Hamburg and publisher astragon Entertainment are therefore more than happy to announce the official worldwide release date of the challenging economic strategy simulation today: TransOcean 2: Rivals will be available for PC and Mac starting May 11th, 2016! But that is not all: Cargo shipping fans can also look forward to the return of yet

Study maps distinct molecular signatures of HPV-positive throat cancer patients by smoking status

Novel molecular profiles may support more aggressive treatment decisions for some patientsThroat cancer patients exposed to both human papillomavirus (HPV) and tobacco smoke demonstrate a pattern of mutations along several key cancer genes, according to research presented at the 2016 Multidisciplinary Head and Neck Cancer Symposium. These distinct molecular profiles of heavy and light smokers who develop HPV-positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) may inform decisions related to treatment intensity by establishing additional prognostic criteria for this subset of patients.

Induction chemotherapy does not predict survival advantage over concurrent chemoradiation for locally advanced head and neck cancer

Patients receiving induction chemotherapy less likely to receive definitive course of radiation treatmentHead and neck cancer patients who receive induction chemotherapy (IC; chemotherapy administered prior to radiation therapy) rather than the standard treatment of concurrent chemoradiation (CRT) do not benefit from increased survival rates and are less likely to receive a full course of radiation, according to research presented at the 2016 Multidisciplinary Head and Neck Cancer Symposium. The study, which examined more than 8,000 patient records in the National Cancer Data Base,

Uninsured and Medicaid patients with head and neck cancer more likely to present with advanced tumors, experience cancer specific mortality

Nationwide study finds radiation therapy, surgery used less often for head and neck cancer patients with Medicaid or no health insuranceCompared to patients with non-Medicaid insurance, uninsured patients and patients with Medicaid are more likely to present with advanced stages of head and neck cancer and have higher overall and cancer-specific mortality rates, according to research presented at the 2016 Multidisciplinary Head and Neck Cancer Symposium. The study of patients in a large, national cancer registry also found less use radiation therapy (RT) for uninsured and Medicaid patients

Most recurrences of HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer can be found through imaging and physical exams within six months after treatment

For patients treated with definitive radiation therapy (RT) for oropharyngeal cancer caused by human papillomavirus (HPV), the majority of recurrences can be detected by post-treatment imaging at three months and physical exams during the six months following treatment, according to research presented at the 2016 Multidisciplinary Head and Neck Cancer Symposium. The number of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) cases associated with HPV has climbed “dramatically” in the past several decades, according to the American Cancer Society, and survival rates following definitive RT

Chemoradiation may increase survival for a subset of elderly head and neck cancer patients

Findings update historical data demonstrating no benefit of this combined therapy for patients older than 70 yearsThe addition of chemotherapy (CT) to radiation therapy (RT) improves survival rates among a subset of elderly head and neck cancer patients, specifically those ages 71 to 79 with low comorbidity scores and advanced disease stage, according to research presented at the 2016 Multidisciplinary Head and Neck Cancer Symposium. Drawing on nationwide population-based data, the study demonstrated a survival benefit of chemoradiation therapy (CRT) similar to that for younger head and

Majority of patients with locally advanced head and neck cancers use life-altering strategies to cope with cost of treatment

Study also finds perceived social isolation affects health care utilizationThe majority of patients with locally advanced head and neck cancers (LAHNC) rely on cost-coping strategies that alter their lifestyle in order to manage the financial burden of their care, according to research presented at the 2016 Multidisciplinary Head and Neck Cancer Symposium. Researchers also identified perceived social isolation, or a lack of social support coupled with increased loneliness, as a risk factor for sub-optimal medication adherence and health care utilization during treatment for LAHNC.

Year-end Report, January-December 2015

"eWork concluded 2015 with a strong fourth quarter. Sales grew by 25 percent and profit increased by 41 percent. We delivered consulting services worth over SEK 6 billion in the year, and according to a sector commentator, are now officially Sweden’s largest IT consultant vendor. We’re looking back at a very good year for eWork." Abstract from CEO Zoran Covic's commentary to the Year-End Report.Fourth quarter 2015 compared to 2014 • Net sales increased by 25 percent to SEK 1,741 million (1,389). • Operating profit increased by 41 percent to SEK 22.0 million (15.6). • Order

Hybrid benefits simply explained

A new infographic from Mitsubishi Electric highlights the benefits of adopting a Hybrid approach to VRF (variable refrigerant flow) air conditioning. Hybrid VRF uses water throughout the majority of the system to transfer simultaneous heating and cooling to different rooms yet still offers two-pipe heat recovery, lower annual maintenance costs and the full flexibility of design and operation that the company’s systems are synonymous for. “Legislation is starting to demand that leak detection equipment is installed alongside VRF air conditioning and this calls for additional equipment

8 tips for a successful student nurse placement

Exhausted and nurses seems to be two words that have become closely aligned, and for student nurses, it’s no different. From placements far from home to irregular placement shift patterns, how do you strike the perfect balance? Placements are an inevitable part of a nursing degree, they provide a platform for on-the-job learning and development, greatly enhancing a student nurses understanding of their career choice. However, many students struggle to get real value from all of their placements, simply due to being too tired. A recent #NurChat discussed some tips that students should

Jimmy Massacci Affiliates with Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate

Punta Gorda, FL (February 18, 2016) – Jimmy Massacci has joined the Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate office in Punta Gorda as a sales associate.   “I joined Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate for their advanced technology, expert education and training programs, and their reputation for providing their sales associates, and their customers and clients, with the support and resources necessary to be successful in today’s real estate environment. At the end of the day, I want my customers to be able to say that I provided them with a successful and easy transaction, so I

CLS receives go-ahead from the US FDA for the latest version of TRANBERG Laser Fiber

Clinical Laserthermia Systems (CLS) (publ), which develops and markets Interstitial Laser Thermo Therapy (imILT), a polyclinical, heat-induced cancer immunotherapy for gentle and effective treatment , has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), via an 510(k) application, for the latest version of the TRANBERG Laser Fiber product, a radial fiber developed by the company for use in treatment with the imILT method. CEO Lars-Erik Eriksson, CLS: "Following this positive decision from the FDA, we now have the latest version of the complete equipment ready and approved

Raisio plc - Proposal for members of the Board and their remuneration

Raisio plc      Stock Exchange Release 18 February 2016 PROPOSAL FOR MEMBERS OF THE BOARD AND THEIR REMUNERATION Based on the proposal given by the nomination workgroup set by the Supervisory Board from among its members, the Supervisory Board of Raisio plc proposes to the Annual General Meeting to be held on 23 March 2016 as follows: During the term commencing after the closing of the General Meeting, the remuneration payable to the Chairman of the Board would be EUR 5,000 per month and the remuneration to the members of the Board EUR 2,500 per month. Approximately 20% of this

York MP visits supported housing scheme on Seventh Avenue

York Central MP, Rachael Maskell, joined the chief executive of York Housing Association, Julia Histon, earlier this week for a visit to a scheme which provides supported housing for those with physical and learning disabilities at Seventh Avenue in York.  The visit was organised by York Housing Association to highlight current challenges facing the housing sector, not only in York, but across the country. “The future for this kind of supported housing scheme is currently very uncertain.  In November George Osborne announced the decision had been taken to cap housing benefit which, if

Casual Dining 2016 opens in London next week

The casual dining sector is big business in the UK and next week it’s set to get even bigger, when Casual Dining returns to the Business Design Centre in Islington, London, on 24-25 February. The multi-award winning two day trade show is expected to attract over four thousand key buyers and decision makers from many of the country’s biggest casual dining pub groups and restaurant chains, hotels, contract caterers, and independent operators.  Over 170 leading industry suppliers – showcasing an innovative choice of food and drink, equipment, table top, POS technology and services, will be

Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate’s Local Branch Managers Elected to MIAMI Association of REALTORS Board

The MIAMI Association of REALTORS® (MIAMI) has installed: Donna Reid of Hollywood, Ruth Papuchis of Plantation and Teri Bersach of WestonMIAMI, FL (February 16, 2016) The MIAMI Association of REALTORS® (MIAMI) has elected Donna Reid as the 2016 Broward Council president. She was installed February 12 at MIAMI’s Annual Inaugural and Awards Luncheon. Ruth Papuchis of Plantation was elected Governor for the Broward Council, and Teri Bersach of Weston was elected to the Corporate Board. The Broward Council is dedicated to leadership, the real estate profession and the communities they serve.

NYFORS releases a new software for the CLEAVEMETER 3D™ at Photonics West (booth 5355)

NYFORS TEKNOLOGI AB (publ) introduces its 2.1 version of the MegapixelViewer for use with the CLEAVEMETER 3D™ - a cleave inspection interferometers to measure cleave angles and inspect fiber defects like heckle or blade intrusion. The new MegapixelViewer adds features to test fibers with a single click and quantifies the defects of the fibers.“The new ‘Test’ feature of the software gives all the relevant information of the fiber in a quick view with a single click, making it efficient to test large quantities of fibers in production environments”, commented Erik Böttcher, CEO of NYFORS

Sveafastigheter sells property portfolio with a value of EUR 450 million to Partners Group

STOCKHOLM, 18 FEBRUARY 2016Sveafastigheter has sold a property portfolio, embracing the main part of the remaining assets in Sveafastigheter Fund III. The property value of the portfolio amounts to EUR 450 million. The portfolio was acquired by Partners Group, a global private markets investment manager headquartered in Switzerland, via a secondary transaction on behalf of its clients. The handover was conducted on 18 February. The portfolio includes 97 properties in Sweden and Finland, incorporating retail, offices and hotels with a total lettable area of 360,000 sqm. Sveafastigheter

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