LINZ, 16-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — It is the architectural highlight of the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg: the 92 m long, 20 m wide voestalpine wing in the shape of a racing car spoiler that serves as a multifunctional wel-come … Read the full press release
Researchers from the University of Twente have developed a ranking for the transparency of the use of water by the 75 largest listed companies in the Netherlands. The list is headed by Heineken. Such a list did not previously exist. … Read the full press release
Enschede, Netherlands, 16-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — A team of students from the UT’s Creative Technology programme is one of eight teams nominated for the SpinAward for Young Talent, a pitch contest for talented young people. The SpinAwards are prizes for creative concepts … Read the full press release
Enschede, Netherlands, 16-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — NWO, the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research, recently announced that it will grant five ‘Technology Area subsidies’ to chemical sciences researchers who closely cooperate with the corporate sector. Within one of the approved projects, Guido Mul … Read the full press release
Saxo Bank, the global online trading and investment specialist, has announced that it has strengthened its capital base by issuing Convertible Tier 2 Notes in exchange for EUR 46.25 million and by issuing new equity capital in the amount of … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Denmark, Financial, Investment
Tagged capital base, Convertible Tier 2 Notes, Kim Fournais, Lars Seier Christensen, new equity capital, Saxo Bank
Powerful software enables users to remove grain (noise) with one-click technology SAN DIEGO, CA, United States, 16-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Macphun, a leading photography software developer with over 25 million users, today launched their latest app, Noiseless. Using newly developed … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Entertainment, Internet & Online, Media, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged ActionCam photos, Adobe Photoshop, app, Apple Aperture, apps, Grainy photos, Lightroom, mac, mac app store, Macphun, noise reduction, Noiseless, Noisy photos, Paul Muzok, photo, photographers, photography, photography software developer, RAW noise reduction technology, remove grain (noise)
A new drug with the potential to reverse resistance to immunotherapy has been developed by scientists at the University of Southampton. It has shown great promise in pre-clinical models and will be available to patients with certain leukaemias and non-Hodgkin … Read the full press release
Scientists at the University of Southampton have shown that higher muscle mass is strongly linked with healthier bone development in children. SOUTHAMPTON, 15-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Researchers also found no relationship between fat mass and bone development, indicating it is not … Read the full press release
German Research Foundation provides approximately two million euros in funding HEIDELBERG, 15-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — A new research group, established at Heidelberg University with funding from the German Research Foundation (DFG), is working on determining the mass of the elementary particle … Read the full press release
ABERDEEN, 15-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Wood Group PSN has been awarded a new five year contract from EnQuest to provide engineering, design, construction, procurement and commissioning services to the Thistle, Heather and Northern Producer offshore assets in the North Sea. … Read the full press release
Amsterdam, 15-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Heineken N.V. (“HEINEKEN”) today announces that it has signed a binding agreement with a consortium of shareholders to acquire 4,471,054 shares in Pivovarna Laško d.d. (“Pivovarna Laško”), representing 51.11 percent of the issued share capital, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Food & Beverage, Management, Netherlands, Slovenia
Tagged Dušan Zorko, Heineken N.V., Pivovarna Laško, Slovenian brewer
TV that is geared to the individual viewer: With HbbTV, Swisscom TV 2.0 now features a service that allows viewers at home to enhance programmes according to their needs. Swisscom will today activate the multimedia successor to teletext, which includes … Read the full press release
Posted in Entertainment, Media, Switzerland, Technology, Telecom
Tagged enhance programmes, HbbTV, Roger de Weck, Swisscom TV 2.0, viewers at home
The Doha-based joint venture will market the sponsorship and international media rights for qualifiers and friendlies of the men’s national team Doha, Qatar, 15-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The Qatar Football Association has chosen AspireInfront as its exclusive media and marketing partner for … Read the full press release
Moscow, Russia, 15-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Rostelecom OJSC (“the Company”) (MOEX: RTKM, RTKMP; OTCQX: ROSYY), Russia’s national telecommunications operator, today announces that the modernisation and unification of Rostelecom’s IT systems have allowed the Company to initiate the process of automatically aligning all … Read the full press release
New-born babies of smoking mothers weigh on average 200 grams less than the babies of non-smoking mothers. Nearly 20 percent of this lower birth weight can be accounted for by the change in DNA methylation of the GFI1 gene as … Read the full press release
The excellence of the computers’ security systems is also revealed by the constant protection of corporate data through a Control Room, equipped with cutting-edge tools. Ferrera Erbognone (Pavia), 15-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The President of COPASIR (Copasir), Giacomo Stucchi, and Eni’s … Read the full press release
The year 2015 confirms again the consolidated presence of Magneti Marelli Motorsport in the international two-wheeler and four-wheeler motorsport championships. Corbetta, Italy, 14-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Also in the 2015 season, Magneti Marelli is supplying its high-end technology to the main … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Italy, Marketing, Sports
Tagged Adac Formula 4, American national championships in the AMA Superbike, BRCD Formula 4, CTCC, FIA WTCC, Formula 1 Championship, Formula 4 Italia, Le Mans Prototype, Magneti Marelli, Magneti Marelli Motorsport, MotoGP™ Championship, motorsport competitions in the 2015 season, NHRA, Pro Stock Motorcycle, SMP Formula 4, telemetry system, Verizon IndyCar Series, WRC
The Malaysian government has just signed a new contract with Boustead DCNS Naval Corporation for through-life support for the two 2000 type Scorpene submarines of the Royal Malaysian Navy, based at Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. PARIS, 14-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The … Read the full press release
PARIS, 14-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — DCNS is a world leader in naval defence and an innovator in the energy sector. As a naval prime contractor, systems integrator and shipbuilder, DCNS combines resources and expertise spanning the naval defence value chain … Read the full press release
Auckland, New Zealand, 14-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Less than twelve months after its corporate rebranding, Airbus Group Australia Pacific has delivered an advanced, multi-mission H145 helicopter. The delivery of this first H145 to the Australia Pacific region culminates a program preparing … Read the full press release
Tickets have been released today (Monday April 13) for a popular festival which will enable audiences of all ages to experience the joy and inspiration of books, music, film, science, food, history, nature, sport and more in the glorious setting … Read the full press release
MILAN, 14-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — In relation to the Shareholders’ meeting of Salini Impregilo S.p.A., to be held on 30 April 2015, in a single call, at 10:00 am, at the Fondazione Cariplo Congress Centre in Milan, Via Romagnosi no. … Read the full press release
BRUSSELS, 14-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Around 400 university leaders and representatives from the European higher education sector will gather on Thursday 16 and Friday 17 April 2015 at the Annual Conference of the European University Association (EUA). The conference – … Read the full press release
New Cebr forecasts show UK house prices will grow by 1.5% in 2015, an upward revision from our January expectations of a 0.6% decline in prices. The impact of December’s stamp duty changes has been felt sooner than expected, with … Read the full press release
Walldorf, 14-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Virtually every company tracks and reports revenue, and it is rarely an easy process. In May 2014, new revenue accounting standards were set by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and Financial Accounting Standards Board … Read the full press release
Walldorf, 14-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced that Asian Paints has integrated its financial transactions with Citi through SAP® Financial Services Network, an integration platform designed to simplify interaction between corporations and financial institutions. With SAP … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Management, Technology
Tagged Asian Paints, Citi, financial transactions, Harish Lade, Hubert JP Jolly, SAP SE, SAP® Financial Services Network
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts and INGELHEIM, Germany, 14-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Hydra Biosciences, Inc., a leader in the field of transient receptor potential (TRP) channel modulation, and Boehringer Ingelheim today announced that they have entered into a worldwide research collaboration and license agreement to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Healthcare, Management, Pharma & Biotech, Science
Tagged Boehringer Ingelheim, Dr Reinhard Malin, Dr. Michel Pairet, Hydra Biosciences, research collaboration, Russell Herndon, small-molecule TRP inhibitors, transient receptor potential, treatment of renal diseases and disorders
New analysis will confirm high efficacy of Gilenya® in achieving ‘no evidence of disease activity’ (NEDA4) in previously-treated highly-active RMS patients Separate analyses will show adding brain shrinkage to an existing assessment tool enhances ability to predict disability progression in … Read the full press release
Pianist Kimiko Ishizaka to perform for MEPs and the general public in the European Parliament as part of “Meet the new Authors”, an initiative sponsored by MEP Julia Reda in the context of the EU copyright evaluation report. BRUSSELS, 14-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Entertainment, European Union, Germany, Internet & Online, Law, Media, News
Tagged Alexander Bard, artists, Chopin, classical music, COPYRIGHT, copyright reform, Cory Doctorow, Creative Commons Zero license, creators, digital works, EU copyright evaluation report, European cultural treasures, European Parliament, European Union, Fréderic Chopin, German pianist, historical Pleyel piano, Jonathan Worth, Julia Reda, Kimiko Ishizaka, Lexi Alexander, licensing, Meet the new Authors, MEPs, multimedia archive of Chopin’s music, Pianist, Pianist Kimiko Ishizaka, Piano, Robert Douglass
Largest mandate for Sixt Leasing subsidiary so far Establishment of global reporting system for global fleet management Pullach/Walldorf, 13-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Sixt Mobility Consulting GmbH, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sixt Leasing AG, has been awarded the most significant mandate in … Read the full press release
LONDON, 13-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The British Safety Council has today announced the names of the International Safety Award winning organisations shortlisted for the sector awards. The winners of 11 sector awards will be announced by Lynda Armstrong OBE, Chair … Read the full press release
HELSINKI, 13-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The team from the Helsingin Suomalainen yhteiskoulu won the Finnish finals for the Generation €uro Students’ Award. In the very tight competition, the teams from Tampereen lyseon lukio and Ålands lyceum tied for second place. The … Read the full press release
The Alstom Citadis trams of the Toulouse conurbation will from now on circulate on the T2 line, which has just entered commercial service. This new line, which comprises 3 stations over a distance of 2.4 kilometres, links the airport of … Read the full press release
Levallois-Perret, 13-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Alstom in cooperation with installation partner FMT [1], has been commissioned by LINZ AG STROM of Austria to apply AmStar 888® corrosion protection to the steam generator of the Linz-Mitte waste-to-energy power plant. The order … Read the full press release
The award, which is celebrating its fifth year, is given to the collaborating company with the best occupational safety performance MADRID, 13-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Millecasa, a company that provides assembly and maintenance services for industrial facilities, has won the … Read the full press release
HELSINKI, 13-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Ahlstrom’s investor web pages have today won the first prize in the category of mid-sized companies listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki stock exchange. The prize was awarded by The Finnish Foundation for Share promotion, which … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Financial, Finland, Internet & Online, Investment, Management
Tagged Ahlstrom, Juho Erkheikki, The Finnish Foundation for Share promotion
VIENNA, 13-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — AGRANA expects a decline in operating profit after exceptional items (EBIT) in the 2015|16 financial year (1 March 2015 to 29 February 2016). According to provisional figures, the sugar, starch and fruit company achieved revenue … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Financial, Food & Beverage, Management
Tagged AGRANA, fruit preparation business, lower prices for sugar
A new report from the Economist Intelligence Unit and sponsored by AkzoNobel explores how cities can create optimal environments for citizens. AMSTERDAM, 13-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The report, called Tomorrow’s cities, features city experts and executives from across the world, … Read the full press release
– 2.01 million TEUs handled in Fiscal Year 2014-15, representing 45% of JNP total container volume. Mumbai, India, 13-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — APM Terminals Mumbai established a new record for Indian ports by handling a total of 2.01 million TEUs during the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Management, Netherlands
Tagged APM Terminals Mumbai, Indian ports, Jawaharlal Nehru Port, Rizwan Soomar, TEUs
BRIGHTON, 13-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Final-year Product Design students at the University of Sussex will be displaying a range of innovative and eco‑friendly creations at their degree show next week (14-17 April). Exhibits at the Design Show will include a … Read the full press release
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