After negotiating through the night, Parliament and Council struck a deal on the EU budget for 2014, which also provides for remedying payments shortfalls in in the current fiscal year. MEPs ensured that victims of catastrophic flooding and drought in … Read the full press release
Posted in European Union, Financial, Government, Politics
Tagged Alain Lamassoure, asylum support, Border management, Council, Education, EU budget 2014, humanitarian aid, INNOVATION, MEPs, Ms Anne Jensen, Parliament, refugees, RESEARCH, Ron KORVER
Microsoft, Google and Facebook managers denied giving the NSA or any government in the world direct or unfettered access to their servers, at the ninth NSA inquiry hearing on the mass surveillance of EU citizens held at Parliament on Monday. … Read the full press release
Posted in European Union, Government, Law, Media, Politics, Security & Safety, Society, Technology, Telecom
Tagged customers' data, EU citizens, Facebook, Google, Jim Sensenbrenner, mass surveillance, MEPs, Microsoft, NSA, ommunications records, Senator Patrick Leahy, US Patriot Act, USA Freedom Act
Tenants will also find it much easier to prove their identity online Nottingham, UK, 12-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — A massive 93 per cent of social housing tenants would receive a welcome boost to their credit ratings if information about their regular rent … Read the full press release
The Deutsche Telekom subsidiary is expanding its security portfolio together with RSA The focus is on early detection and precise strategies against attacks Enabling of customer next-generation Security Operations Centers Frankfurt, Germany, 12-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — T-Systems and RSA, the security division of … Read the full press release
Enhanced ability to provide innovative pan-European cross-border telecommunication services for business customers Acquisition complements Deutsche Telekom’s mobile centric infrastructure in key European markets Strengthened position in the market for multinational customers Bonn, Germany, 11-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Telekom is strengthening its … Read the full press release
Manchester, United Kingdom, 11-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — UKFast is continuing in its mission to turn its Manchester data centre in to a global hub of connectivity, by announcing its partnership with network connectivity solutions provider, IX Reach. The partnership enables UKFast to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Marketing, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Colocation, DE-CIX, France-IX, IX Reach, Lawrence Jones, LINX, MS-IX, network connectivity, Stephen Wilcox, UKFast
Researchers from Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, have characterized a genetic aberration on a group of colorectal cancer patients. The discovery gives hope for a new and efficient treatment of colorectal cancer, which is a frequent … Read the full press release
Copenhagen, Denmark, 11-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — In the 1970s, a network of businessmen, politicians, and academics from the US, Europe, and Japan, also known as the Trilateral Commission, changed the way international politics was conducted. Informal links between Commission members, governments, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Denmark, Education, Politics, Society
Tagged academics, businessmen, Carsten Munk Hansen, David Rockefeller, Dino Knudsen, Europe, G7, historian, international politics, Japan, Jean-Claude Trichet, Paris, politicians, Tokyo, Trilateral Commission, University of Copenhagen, US, Washington, Zbigniew Brzezinski
Crucial restructuring milestone Specific, written offer Broad acceptance for the strategic realignment Kronach, Germany, 11-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The restructuring of the company Loewe will soon reach its successful conclusion: an initial investor has expressed interest in buying Loewe, and has made … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, Germany, Investment
Tagged bidder, Christoph Möller, Kronach, Loewe, Matthias Harsch, restructuring, Rolf Rickmeyer
Accelerating growth momentum in Group’s own retail business supports sales expansion in third quarter Rise in sales and significantly higher gross profit margin drive operating profit increase Management forecasts sales and earnings improvements of between 6% and 8% for 2013 as … Read the full press release
The 118.05 MWh of output during 24 hours registered by the Gamesa’s offshore prototype beats the previous record of 107.82 MWh set by the 4.5 MW machine. Zamudio, Spain, 11-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The prototype offshore turbine installed by Gamesa in Arinaga … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Spain
Tagged Arinaga Quay, Canary Islands, Gamesa, power grid, prototype offshore turbine, wind turbine
Telstra selects Ericsson’s Diameter Signaling Controller (DSC), enabling an efficient long term scalability across its wireless core network By implementing DSC, Telstra confirms its focus on forward planning to stay ahead of the rapid growth in traffic driven by smartphones … Read the full press release
Posted in Internet & Online, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged David Robertson, Diameter Signaling Controller, Ericsson, Håkan Eriksson, LTE, mobile broadband, Smartphone, Telstra, wireless network
The agreement contemplates the potential supply of up to 57 turbines between 2015 and 2016 to various wind farms, as well as 10-year O&M service agreements. This is the second master agreement signed by the two companies in less than … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, Spain
Tagged 5 MW turbines, Gamesa, Ricardo Chocarro, S Group, St1 Ltd, TuuliWatti
Milano, Italia, 8-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Il Gruppo Piaggio comunica che nella giornata di oggi, in coincidenza con l’apertura al pubblico del salone EICMA 2013, la Guardia di Finanza, Compagnia di Rho – Nucleo Mobile, ha concluso le operazioni di sequestro … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Italy, Law, Marketing, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged contraffazione, EICMA 2013, Guardia di Finanza, imitazioni di Vespa, proprietà industriale, Vespa
Geneva, Switzerland, 8-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, announced today its close collaboration with Memoir Systems has made the revolutionary Algorithmic Memory Technology available for embedded memories in application-specific … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged application-specific integrated circuits, ASICs, electronics applications, FD-SOI, fully-depleted silicon-on-insulator, Memoir Systems, Philippe Magarshack, revolutionary Algorithmic Memory Technology, SoCs, STMicroelectronics, Sundar Iyer, Systems on Chips
London, UK and Rotterdam, the Netherlands, 8-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Research discovers new links between youthful appearance, health and longevity. A new study on ageing and appearance led by scientists from Unilever and Leiden University Medical Center in the Netherlands has discovered … Read the full press release
Schindellegi, Switzerland, 8-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Kuehne + Nagel announced today that it has appointed Reinhard Schullerus as Head of Global Sales and Marketing effective January 1, 2014. Reinhard Schullerus (49) joined the Kuehne + Nagel Group in 1994. Following various regional … Read the full press release
София, България, 8-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — На 31 октомври 2013 г. Български енергиен холдинг ЕАД успешно приключи предварителното записване на облигационна емисия в размер на 500 милиона евро. Емисията е с падеж ноември 2018 г. След интензивни срещи с инвеститори във Франкфурт, … Read the full press release
Results show carbon budget limits are now within the planning cycle of major infrastructure and business investment decisions increasing the risk of stranded assets London, UK, 8-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — According to PwC analysis, the world is on track to blow the … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, Management, Science, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged 2°C carbon budget, climate science, global warming, IPCC, PwC Low Carbon Economy Index
ŠKODA delivered 685,000 vehicles between January and September 2013. Nine-month sales revenue well over seven billion euros. Sound result: operations after third quarter at 371 million euros. Operating profit increases by 8.8% in third quarter. Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic, 8-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The Czech … Read the full press release
Düsseldorf, Germany, 8-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Henkel’s Laundry & Home Care business sector has been recognized for the second time with the European Supply Chain Excellence Award 2013, presented by the European business magazine Supply Chain Standard in association with Pricewaterhouse … Read the full press release
The Electronics Group of Henkel continues to expand its halogen-free materials portfolio with the launch of Loctite Multicore HF 212, a halogen-free, lead-free solder paste ideal for today’s high-value PCB assemblies. Düsseldorf, Germany, 8-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Like Henkel’s other halogen-free formulations, … Read the full press release
The European Parliament should use its powers to reconsider EU-US data transfer deals and push for the creation of a European privacy cloud, EU-level protection for whistleblowers and a strong judicial authorisation of surveillance activities, data protection and intelligence experts … Read the full press release
Posted in European Union, Government, Law, Politics, Security & Safety, Society
Tagged Carlos Coelho, Claude Moraes, EU citizens, EU-level protection for whistleblowers, European Parliament, European privacy cloud, Francesco Ragazzi, fundamental rights, Gus Hosein, Isabel Teixeira NADKARNI, Jan Philipp Albrecht, MEPs, Natalia DASILVA, no to European NSA, NSA inquiry, Passenger Name Record, Sergio Carrera, surveillance programmes, Terrorist Finance Tracking Programme, Viviane Reding, whistleblowers
Madrid, Spain, 7-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The Banco de España has, through an accelerated bookbuilding competitive process, sold 4,460,913 shares in Bolsas y Mercados Españoles, Sociedad Holding de Mercados y Sistemas Financieros, S.A. (BME), accounting for 5.335% of its capital stock, at a price … Read the full press release
Kungl. Vetenskapsakademien har beslutat tilldela Jonas Frisén, Karolinska Institutet, Torsten Söderbergs akademiprofessur i medicin 2013. Professuren, som är finansierad av Torsten Söderbergs Stiftelse, ska främja internationellt ledande forskning inom medicin på heltid i 5 år. Anslaget uppgår till sammanlagt 10 … Read the full press release
Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 7-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Der Blick aus dem Fenster ist seit Jahrhunderten ein kunstgeschichtlicher Topos. Man denkt an berühmte Bilder wie etwa an „Goethe am Fenster der römischen Wohnung“ von Tischbein, an Adolph Menzels “Balkonzimmer” oder die “Frau … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Banks, Germany
Tagged Andreas Thein, Ausstellung, Beatrice Minda, Caspar-David Friedrich, Darren Almond, DAS FENSTER IM BLICK, DZ BANK, DZ BANK AG, DZ BANK Kunstsammlung, Fotografien, Goethe am Fenster der römischen Wohnung, Installationen, Jörg Sasse, Künstlern, Kunstsammlung, Objekten, Silvia Conesa, Skulpturen, Susa Templin, William Henry Fox Talbot
Wiener Neudorf / Wilhelmsburg, Austria, 7-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Seit heute dürfen sich die Einwohnerinnen und Einwohner von Wilhelmsburg über ihren ersten ADEG freuen: Kaufmann Andreas Neuwirth eröffnet seinen 450 m2 großen Markt direkt im Ortszentrum. Neben der guten Erreichbarkeit durch die … Read the full press release
Boston, MA, United States, 7-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — KPMG beat stiff competition to win the ITSMA (IT Services Marketing Association) Diamond Award for integrated social and digital marketing presented last night at a ceremony held in Boston. The award recognizes KPMG’s … Read the full press release
KPMG International report reveals culprits are predominantly an employee colluding with others outside the organization. Amstelveen, Netherlands, 7-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — In these turbulent economic times businesses and investors alike should be aware that fraudsters can come in all shapes and sizes. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Law, Management, Netherlands, Security & Safety, Society, Technology
Tagged Amy Greenshields, corruption, Déan Friedman, FRAUD, Fraudsters, KPMG, KPMG International, Profile of a Fraudster, study, Trojan Horse
Zurich, Switzerland, 7-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Accenture (NYSE: ACN) is assisting Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) to streamline Zurich’s global finance IT function under a five-year application services agreement signed in 2012. The initiative, which is being implemented through Accenture Finance and Risk … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Insurance, Internet & Online, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Accenture, François Luu, John Del Santo, Markus Nordlin, SAP, SAP application services, Zurich, Zurich Insurance Group
Paris, France, 7-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Capgemini Group reports Q3 2013 consolidated revenues of €2,451 million, up 1.6% vs. Q3 2012 on a like-for-like basis (i.e. at constant Group structure and exchange rates). This return to growth confirms the steady improvement recorded … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Investment, Technology
Tagged Capgemini Group, consolidated revenues, Paul Hermelin, revenue growth
Lisbon, Portugal, 7-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — From November 30 to January 4, 2014, The Roque Gameiro House, in Amadora , Lisbon, hosts the exhibition “International Surrealism Now”, conceptualized by Santiago Ribeiro . The event features artworks from 29 countries. The opening is … Read the full press release
The Cloud approved as a public WiFi partner for the Further and Higher Education sector St Albans, UK, 6-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Janet, part of the Jisc group, the UK’s expert on digital technologies for research and education, has partnered with The … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Internet & Online, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged BSkyB, Further and Higher Education, Hugo Deacon, Janet, Jisc, Lorna Hughes, The Cloud, Tim Marshall, Vince Russell, Wi-Fi
CGD promove festa na KidZania para ensinar os mais novos a poupar Lisbon, Portugal, 6-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — «A Grande Festa Aprenda a Poupar» é o nome da iniciativa que a Caixa Geral de Depósitos vai levar a cabo entre 1 e … Read the full press release
London, UK, 6-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — A new paper published in the Lancet (03 November) suggests that primary HPV screening provides greater protection against invasive cervical cancer compared to cytology-based screening (smear test). Cytology-based screening is when the cells taken during the test are … Read the full press release
.5 million free books given to reception-aged children as part of Booktime This year sees Booktime gift its 10 millionth book to a child to encourage a lifelong love of reading London, UK, 6-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Leading personalities including Mount Pleasant … Read the full press release
London, UK, 6-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The Financial Times and Pearson, the world’s leading learning company, today unveiled a new FT Education API that offers students and educators the opportunity to access free, award-winning content from the Financial Times. The API, created … Read the full press release
Danske Bank reports net profit of DKK 5.2 billion (EUR 696.2 million) for the first nine months of 2013 Guidance for full-year 2013 net profit lowered Copenhagen, Denmark, 6-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Danske Bank has announced its financial results for the first nine months … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Denmark, Financial
Tagged Danske Bank, financial results, Henrik Ramlau-Hansen, Julie Quist, Net profit, Thomas F. Borgen
Copenhagen, Denmark, 6-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Danske Bank has appointed Glenn Söderholm (aged 49) Head of Corporates & Institutions (C&I) and a member of the Bank’s Executive Board with effect on 1 November 2013. In this position, Glenn Söderholm succeeds Thomas F. … Read the full press release
German Council of Science and Humanities evaluates Humboldt Foundation with positive results. Bonn, Germany, 6-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The German Council of Science and Humanities has evaluated the Humboldt Foundation with positive results. The German Council of Science and Humanities is the … Read the full press release
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