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Google selects HARMAN as audio technology partner

The collaboration will feature audio devices for Google’s Ara Mobile Device and Project SoliSTAMFORD, CT – May 20, 2016 – HARMAN International Industries , Incorporated (NYSE:HAR), the premier connected technologies company for automotive, consumer and enterprise markets, and Google, a multi-faceted leader in the digital space, today announced a new audio partnership at Google I/O 2016. This extended collaboration between HARMAN and Google will include modules for Google’s new modular mobile device, Ara. This device will give customers complete choice over the

Key personnel acquire warrants, Board member purchases shares

Key personnel in CombiGene AB have acquired the warrants offered by a decision at the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting April 4th. In total, 230 000 warrants were acquired, each giving the warrant holder the right to buy a CombiGene share in May 2019 at a price of 11,1 SEK. May 20th, same day as these transactions, 40 000 shares were acquired on the open market by Board member Lars Thunberg.The two scientific cofounders David Woldbye and Merab Kokaia acquired 80 000 and 60 000 warrants, respectively. CEO Bengt Westrin acquired 60 000, and CSO Casper Götzsche acquired 30 000. These were the

Journalism changed forever by User-Generated Content

The rise of User-Generated Content (UGC) – information submitted by members of the public or posted on social media – has changed journalism forever, according to a new study in Digital Journalism . As Lisette Johnston from City University, London, explains: “As more news organisations move towards becoming ‘digital first’, the skills journalists are expected to possess have changed. They must become more “tech-savvy” … In turn, the role of the journalist itself is being redefined, as are the skills needed by newsroom

Celsus UK awarded exclusive distribution of KICKER Audio

Audio specialist, Celsus UK Limited, has been awarded exclusive distribution rights for KICKER’s car audio product range across the UK and Ireland. As manufacturers of high-performance car audio solutions, KICKER Audio selected Celsus UK as distribution partner owing to the company’s determination to ‘deliver enjoyment'. Celsus is renowned for the long-lasting business relationships that it enjoys with its supplier partners and is regularly recognised for its commitment to these brands. The KICKER car audio line complements Celsus’ existing product portfolio perfectly, adding premium

Jan Ohlsson appointed member of Volvo’s Group Executive Board

Jan Ohlsson has been appointed a member of Volvo’s Group Executive Board and Executive Vice President Group Trucks Operations, Volvo Group’s global truck manufacturing organization. Jan Ohlsson currently already serves as the Acting Head of Group Trucks Operations.Jan Ohlsson, born in 1953, has worked at the Volvo Group since 1979. He has held a number of different roles in the Group’s truck manufacturing operations, with experience from manufacturing in Europe, North and South America and Japan. He has worked as the manager of the Tuve factory in Gothenburg and as the head of Powertrain

Helsinki wins silver at Finnish Championships in Local and Regional Marketing

Highlights in HEL event presented Helsinki from the perspective of expertise.Photo: Kim Öhman The Helsinki Convention & Events Bureau invited international congress organisers to participate in the “Highlights in HEL” event, which presented Helsinki from the perspective of over three days last summer. Held from 30 July to 1 August 2015, the event was organised differently than traditional FAM visits. In addition to presenting various congress services, the programme featured networking, interesting speakers and visits to research facilities in Helsinki, including the Helsinki

North London’s EFG Housewares Announce Plans for Expansion

EFG Housewares have built a solid reputation as the UK’s largest independent housewares wholesaler, offering retailers a staggering array of 80,000 products via their North London based warehouse.  The cash and carry giant have recently announced their expansion plans to gain an additional 20,000 square foot of space. The EFG business continues to go from strength to strength.  The business recently reported explosive growth year on year across all key areas of their business including the cash and carry depot, online and their export business. “Our expansions plans signal another

Finnair brings Minna Parikka shoes to its A350 sky shopping experience

Finnair continues to enhance the shopping opportunities onboard the Finnair A350 by opening a Minna Parikka shoe store in its Nordic Sky Wi-Fi portal. The Helsinki-based designer Minna Parikka is renowned for her fun and bold shoe designs, and the brand's iconic bunny-eared shoes and other bold styles are a favourite among celebrities. Currently, Minna Parikka's designs are sold in 25 different countries globally in some of the best fashion retailers, including Selfridges, Harrods, Liberty London, Luisa Via Roma, Harvey Nichols and Isetan. "We are delighted to add the Minna Parikka

Valmet launches new sustainability action plans for 2016-2018

Valmet Corporation's press release on May 23, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. EET Valmet has defined new action plans for its sustainability agenda for 2016-2018. The action plans include detailed actions and targets for each sustainability focus area. The new action plans were defined based on an extensive agenda review conducted in early 2016. Valmet defined the sustainability agenda initially in early 2014, and has systematically worked to implement the actions set for each of its focus areas. The agenda is called Sustainability360º and it takes a comprehensive approach to sustainability in our

New Premium Range from CIMC

Lighting and furniture specialist CIMC Home are delighted to make available to the trade their elegant new premium furniture collections. Established in 1988, CIMC Home have been supplying the trade with an innovative and affordable collection of quality lighting, premium furniture, giftware and textiles. The business’s new premium range heralds another exciting new chapter for the business as CIMC looks to extend its furniture range further to appeal to a wider target audience. The new premium range from CIMC consists of three contemporary collections; Manhattan 

Mr Green Ltd awarded prestigious titles

The online casino Mr Green Ltd. was – in strong competition from other operators - awarded with the titles Innovative App of the year and Casino App of the year at the annual Gaming App Awards. International Gaming Awards hosted the ceremony on May 20 in London. The jury's was looking for true innovation in each category in design, style and engagement that provides a unique gaming experience that stands out from the competition.Jesper Kärrbrink, CEO Mr Green Ltd. commented: “Over the past year Mr Green has introduced a new adaptive and responsive casino product with focus on a more

Global IT service provider NEORIS joins IFS Partner Network

Partnership to bolster range of consulting services and expand customer network in Spain and Portugal IFS , the global enterprise applications company, has signed a partnership agreement with global IT and business consulting company NEORIS  to provide consulting services for the implementation of IFS Applications™ .With more than 3,500 employees worldwide, NEORIS supports businesses across the Iberian peninsula through its offices in Madrid,

Finnair to sell SMT Oy

Today, Finnair signed an agreement to sell its Finnish business travel agency, SMT Oy, to American Express Global Business Travel (GBT). The transaction is expected to close during the third quarter of 2016. SMT has been a partner within the GBT network for 27 years. As one company, SMT and GBT will strengthen the service provided to European and global customers while retaining the expertise and flexibility in the Finnish market to deliver a high standard of service to local customers. Companies and organizations in Finland and around the world will continue to benefit from SMT’s local

NORDIC NANOVECTOR TO HOST CAPITAL MARKETS DAY IN OSLO ON 31 MAY 2016

Oslo, Norway, 23 May 2016 Nordic Nanovector ASA (OSE: NANO), a company focusing on the development and commercialisation of novel targeted therapeutics in haematology and oncology, will host a Capital Markets Day on Tuesday, 31 May 2016 in Oslo. CEO Luigi Costa, the senior management team and selected external speakers will share insights on Nordic Nanovector’s strategy, key achievements and market opportunities. Venue:  Hotel Continental, Stortingsgaten 24-26, Oslo Date:    31 May 2016 Time:    Registration and breakfast from 08:00 CEST Agenda: 08:30 Opening remarks

Skanska builds tunnel for National Grid pipeline in Northern England for GBP 40M, about SEK 480M

Skanska has, as a part of a joint venture, signed a contract with National Grid to design and construct a tunnel underneath the river Humber on the east coast of Northern England for the Humber Tunnel project. The contract value for Skanska is GBP 40M, about SEK 480M, which will be included in the order bookings for Skanska UK in the second quarter 2016.The joint venture with the Austrian construction company PORR and A.Hak from the Netherlands brings together international expertise to deliver, in an innovative, sustainable and collaborative way, a five-kilometer tunnel. The tunnel will

du selects Ericsson as IT managed services partner

· Ericsson enters into long-term partnership to manage and operate du's IT infrastructure · Ericsson assumes end-to-end responsibility for IT infrastructure, application operations, and security compliance · Ericsson's global tools, processes and ways of working to improve performance and support high-quality customer experiences Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and du, a telecommunications operator based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, have agreed a new long-term partnership in which Ericsson will manage and operate du's IT infrastructure. Ericsson will deploy its global tools,

Photocure ASA: Resolved share capital increase in connection with exercise of options

The board of directors of Photocure ASA has resolved a share capital increase as a consequence of employees exercising vested options granted under the company's employee incentive scheme.Upon completion of the issuance of shares, the company's share capital will be increased with a total of NOK 17,067, by issuing 34 134 new shares. The shares are issued at an average subscription price of NOK 30.20. After completion, the share capital of Photocure ASA will be NOK 10,755,214.50 divided on 21,510,429 shares, each with a nominal value on NOK 0.50. Each share representing one vote at the

Kværner ASA: Acquisition of own shares

23 May 2016 - Kværner ASA has on Friday 20 May in connection with the company's incentive programme for employees purchased 226 000 own shares in the open market at an average price of NOK 7.44 per share. Following the transaction, Kværner ASA holds a total of 3 211 341 own shares. ENDS For further information, please contact: Investor Relations:Ingrid Aarsnes, VP Investor Relations & Communications, Kvaerner, Tel: +47 67 59 50 46,Mob: +47 950 38 364, email: ir@kvaerner.com Media:Torbjørn Andersen, Head of Communications, Kvaerner, Mob: +47 928 85 542,email: torbjorn.

NattoPharma: Minutes of Meeting from Ordinary Annual General Meeting held May 20th 2016

Please see attached minutes of meeting from the Ordinary Annual General Meeting in NattoPharma ASA, held on May 20th2016.For more information, please contact: Kjetil Ramsøy CFO, NattoPharma E-mail: kjetil.ramsoy@nattopharma.com This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act. About NattoPharma and MenaQ7® NattoPharma ASA, based in Norway, is the world's leader in vitamin K2 R&D. NattoPharma is the exclusive international supplier of MenaQ7® Vitamin K2 as MK-7, the best documented, commercially

Tethys Oil to repurchase shares

The Annual General Meeting (”AGM”) on 18 May 2016 resolved to authorizethe Board of Directors to decide on repurchase of own shares. The Boardof Directors has, based on the authorization, decided to initiate therepurchasing program. The main reason of the repurchasing program is togive the company flexibility regarding its equity and thereby optimizethe capital structure of the company. Repurchased shares may also beused as payment for, or financing of, acquisitions of companies orbusinesses or in connection with handling of incentive programs. The repurchase of shares may only

Tieto guides Bergen, Norway’s second biggest municipality, on its digitalization journey

The municipality of Bergen has signed an agreement with Tieto Norway to introduce a new case and records management solution for the entire municipality. The solution forms the platform to offer extended and improved digital services to citizens, businesses and employees. The agreement has a term of 12 years.The agreement means that the municipality’s existing case and records management solution will be retired after 24 years of service. Although the old system has been further developed during these years, it had limitations that were not in line with current needs and aspirations in

Recipharm completes acquisition of Kemwell AB and Cirrus Pharmaceuticals Inc. and resolve on share issues

On 18 April 2016, Recipharm announced that it had entered into two separate agreements to acquire pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing operations (CDMO) from Kemwell. The first acquisition comprises operations in the US and Sweden, and the second acquisition comprises operations in India. The conditions for the first acquisition have now been fulfilled and Recipharm will complete this transaction today. The second acquisition, regarding Kemwell’s pharmaceutical operations in India, is conditional on governmental approvals, and is expected to close before year end.The

Awarded prestigious titles

The online casino Mr Green Ltd. was – in strong competition from other operators - awarded with the titles Innovative App of the year and Casino App of the year at the annual Gaming App Awards. International Gaming Awards hosted the ceremony on May 20 in London. The jury's was looking for true innovation in each category in design, style and engagement that provides a unique gaming experience that stands out from the competition. Jesper Kärrbrink CEO Mr Green Ltd. commented: “Over the past year Mr Green has introduced a new adaptive and responsive casino product with focus on a more

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