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M-real ser.B
Europeaninvestor.com | 79 minutes ago
M-real is one of the leading producers of fine paper and paperboard in Europe. The company focuses on four core businesses: Consumer Packaging, Publishing, Commercial Printing and Office Papers.
REFLEXION To Release New Single This Month
Roadrunnerrecords.com | 1 hour ago
REFLEXION, the Finnish band featuring vocalist Juha KylmA nen , will release their new single, "Undying Dreams", on September 21 via Scandinavian A1 Music.1.3
Topics: Europe, Media, Music
Sauna to keep bird flu at bay
News24.com | 1 hour ago
Saunas are a favourite haunt of athletes seeking out a good sweat, but officials in Finland are now recommending the steam room as a way of keeping the deadly bird flu out of the Nordic country.
Sauna to keep bird flu at bay in Finland
Yahoo (AFP) | 2 hours ago
Saunas are a favourite haunt of athletes seeking out a good sweat, but officials in Finland are now recommending the steamroom as a way of keeping the deadly bird flu out of the Nordic country.2.9
UPM to begin negotiations on closing down two of the oldest paper machines at Kymi mill
Solutions! | 7 hours ago
Go Advanced Search Site Map Home Industry_News UPM to begin negotiations on c Industry Segments Membership Education & Events REP Program Publications / Bookstore Standards People & Resources Buyer's Guide ...
Topics: Europe
Eye on Europe: Glasnost in Brussels
World Peace Herald | 8 hours ago
Question: What do North Korea, Cuba and the European Union have in common? Answer: They are three of the last powers on the planet where the main legislative body meets behind doors and refuses to publish its ...
Topics: Europe
Hantro Enables SDTV Resolution Video Capture for Mobile Handsets
Us.design-reuse.com | 8 hours ago
Hantro announced today the availability of a new hardware encoder design targeted for wireless IC manufacturers.
Topics: Europe
Smoke from oil shale power plants gradually clearing in Estonia
Helsingin Sanomat | 9 hours ago
A mountain of ash rises to a height of nearly 40 metres in the oil shale power plant area in Estonias Narva.4
Topics: Europe
Ex-pat Salonen back in front of a home orchestra
Helsingin Sanomat | 9 hours ago
A few days ago Esa-Pekka Salonen was voted Ex-Pat Finn of the Year by Suomi-Seura, the Finland Society.4
Topics: Europe
Drowned city
Helsingin Sanomat | 9 hours ago
Imagine an idyllic early-autumn drive south to Helsinki, a charming city of around half a million inhabitants on the shores of the Baltic Sea.2
Topics: Europe
Finnish Broadcaster YLE May Lay Off 200
News.moneycentral.msn.com | Yesterday
Finnish broadcaster YLE will lay off up to 200 workers by 2008 to cut costs, and 400 employees will retire by then as earlier planned, the company said Monday.
Topics: Europe
Oulu seagulls died of common influenza, not bird flu
Helsingin Sanomat | 13 hours ago
A pathology report confirms that the one hundred seagulls found dead in the northern city of Oulu died of common influenza, harmless to humans.5.3
Children of Bodom: Japanese Bonus DVD Scrapped
Roadrunnerrecords.com | Yesterday
According to a posting on the CHILDREN OF BODOM fan site Scythes-of-Bodom.com , the bonus DVD that was supposed to be released with the Japanese version of the band's new album, "Are You Dead Yet?", has been ...
Topics: Europe
The Academy of Finland Aiming to Attract Top Foreign Researchers to Finland
Newsroom Finland | Yesterday
The Academy of Finland and the National Technology Agency Tekes are launching a new funding programme with a view to attracting top foreign researchers to Finland.4
Topics: Europe
The Internet's new fear factor
Canada.com | Yesterday
In his 14 years as a virus hunter, Mikko Hypponen had seen a lot of ugly stuff on the Internet, but nothing quite like this.2.7
REQUIEM Complete Work On New Album
Roadrunnerrecords.com | Yesterday
Finnish melodic metallers REQUIEM have completed work on their third album, "Requiem Forever", for an October 24 release via Scarlet Records.
Three Finnish logistics experts to help rescue effort in aftermath of US hurricane
Helsingin Sanomat | Yesterday
The United States has asked for the assistance of 55 logistics experts from around the world to help in the rescue effort in the aftermath of the hurricane that devastated parts of Mississippi and Louisiana.4
Topics: Europe
Neste Oil Corporation
Europeaninvestor.com | Yesterday
Neste Oil is a leading independent Northern European oil refining and marketing company focused on high-quality traffic fuels and other high value-added petroleum products with reduced environmental impact.
Topics: Europe
J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.'s Holdings in Metso to 4.91 Percent
Primezone.com | Yesterday
Metso Corporation has been informed about a decrease in the holding of the mutual funds managed by J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.
Top Nike official jets in to follow up on scandal
East African Standard | Sunday
A senior Nike official flies in Kenya this week following concerns raised by the American sports apparel manufacturer on the misuse of their products.
Topics: Africa, Europe, Kenya
Rebels say dozens of Acehnese separatists behind bars despite peace accord
The Jakarta Post | Sunday
Dozens of Acehnese rebel prisoners eligible for release under a historic peace agreement remain behind bars, separatists said Sunday, calling on the government to make sure they're freed.2.7
Russia, Norway, Finland agree to cooperate in Barents Sea region
RIA Novosti | Sunday
The Murmansk region , Lapland and four Norwegian provinces signed an agreement on cooperation in the Barents Sea region Saturday, a Finnish Rescue Service official said.2.7
Topics: Europe
A busy weekend in Europe
Hoof Beats | Saturday Sep 3
There will be plenty of action this weekend in Europe, where it's "Derby Time" in Scandinavia, where top trotters will meet in the Campionato Europeo in Italy, and the best French 5-year-old trotters will meet ...
Topics: Europe
Debate over Finnish security guarantees misguided - Hautala
Newsroom Finland | Friday Sep 2
The presidential candidate for Finland's Greens, Heidi Hautala, has criticised recent debate over security guarantees as misguided and lacking in expert knowledge.4
Topics: Europe
Nokia Names Oistamo to Head of Mobile Unit
The Washington Post | Friday Sep 2
Nokia Corp., the world's largest cell phone maker, on Friday named company insider Kai Oistamo to succeed Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo as head of the mobile phones unit on Oct.
Mobiles get anti-virus protection
BBC | Friday Sep 2
Anti-virus software for mobile phones is going on sale in the High Street. Finnish security firm F-Secure has created the security program in reaction to the growing number of viruses that infect handsets.2.9
Finnish Bella-Veneet Oy opens new factory in Kuopio
Newsroom Finland | Friday Sep 2
Finnish fibreglass motorboat manufacturer, Bella-Veneet Oy, opened its new factory in Kuopio Friday.4
Topics: Europe
Sniace Group's Torrelavega mill goes totally chlorine-free
Pulp & Paper | Friday Sep 2
Sniace Group has contracted Metso Paper to modify the pulp bleaching system at the Torrelavega mill.1.6
Topics: Europe
Cadbury to sell beverages business
Business Report | Friday Sep 2
Comment Report lashes banks on non-disclosure The recent spat between First National Bank and ... The Diary Finns champion a whole new ball game Mikko Lampi heaved a Siemens cellphone 94.97m on August 27 to set a world record and win the sixth annual Mobile Phone Throwing World Championships, held in Savonlinna, Finland.2.7
About Us
Times.spb.ru | Thursday Sep 1
One of the most important aspects of The St. Petersburg Times is the philosophy behind it.1.6
Canucks Re-Sign Jarkko Ruutu
WOKV Jacksonville | Thursday Sep 1
The Vancouver Canucks re-signed winger Jarkko Ruutu on Thursday. In three seasons with the Canucks, the Finn had 13 goals and 21 assists in 185 games.
Mandelson Fails to Win Help From China Before EU Decides on Textile Quotas
Bloomberg.com - Asia | Thursday Sep 1
European Union Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson failed to win concessions from China to bolster his efforts to convince EU governments to allow in millions of Chinese garments languishing at the 25-nation ...
Topics: Europe
OMX Exchanges Monthly Statistics August 2005
Primezone.com | Thursday Sep 1
Share trading The average value of share trading per business day amounted to EUR 2,419 million ... Bonds The total number of listed bonds is 4,223 of which 1,568 on the Stockholm Stock Exchange, 300 on the Helsinki Stock Exchange, 2,288 on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange, six on the Tallinn Stock Exchange, 28 on the Riga Stock Exchange and 33 on ...
Police source says Nils Gustafsson confessed to Bodom killings
Helsingin Sanomat | Thursday Sep 1
According to a member of the National Bureau of Investigation, Finland's central criminal police arm, Nils Gustafsson - the man charged with the triple murder at a lakeside campsite in 1960 - actually confessed ...4.2
Topics: Europe
The bible of libel: Read it on the Web
The Clarion-Ledger | Thursday Sep 1
Some people believe the moon landing was a hoax. But tell them that Donald Duck was banned in Finland, and they'll say, "I heard that." It's on the Internet.
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Indonesia, Aceh rebels to sign historic peace accord
AFP via KeepMedia.com | Monday Aug 15
The Indonesian government and Muslim Aceh rebels were due to sign a peace accord here aimed at ending decades of bloodshed, a deal spurred along by the ...
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