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30,000 bank staff walk off the job
Gulf Times - 19 minutes ago
Banks across Finland were closed yesterday as 30,000 bank employees walked off the job in a three-day nationwide strike over a salary dispute, union officials said.
Thousands of luminarias shine in Coralville
The Gazette - 42 minutes ago
Though the holidays aren’t quite the same as in her native country of Finland, Mia Wang said she’s been enjoying all the Christmas spirit the United States has to offer. Wang, 33, now of Iowa City, took her shy 5-year-old son, Benjamin, on an Aisle of Lights bus tour last night, driving through Coralville neighborhoods to [...]
Top-five finish for Begg-Smith
BigPond News - 2 hours 33 minutes ago
Australian skier Dale Begg-Smith has placed in the top five in a World Cup skiing event in Finland.
TeliaSonera Opens First Commercial LTE 4G Networks
Enterprise Security Today - Mon Dec 14, 1:17 pm ET
Stockholm-based TeliaSonera has launched the first commercial LTE 4G networks in Stockholm and Oslo. The TeliaSonera networks provide 10 times faster broadband links for laptops using Samsung modems. TeliaSonera expects to add mobile devices to the network and build a 4G network in Finland.
KERSHAW NINTH IN 15K WORLD CUP RACE
The Sudbury Star - Mon Dec 14, 12:34 pm ET
Matti Heikkinen of Finland won a 15-kilo-metre freestyle race on Saturday to claim his first cross-country skiing World Cup victory. Heikkinen completed the course in 35 minutes 54.8 seconds to beat Marcus Hellner of Sweden, who was 14.[...]
Daily Digest 14 December
ElectricNews.Net - Mon Dec 14, 12:05 pm ET
Derry company cuts call centre workers | Interxion creates construction jobs | Microsoft acquires Opalis | ComReg releases more broadband spectrum | Norkom seals Finnish deal
Apple, Nokia seen set for long war
The Globe and Mail - Mon Dec 14, 12:01 pm ET
San Francisco and Helsinki — Nokia Oyj and Apple Inc. have only fired the opening shots of their mobile phone patent battle, but considering their legal history it should be a fierce and long war.
Finland eyes all pipeline options
UPI - Mon Dec 14, 11:44 am ET
ATHENS, Greece, Dec. 14 (UPI) -- Europe needs to take advantage of all of its natural gas pipeline options in order to secure regional demands, the Finnish foreign minister said.
Cancer Patients in Finland Gain Access to Advanced RapidArc Radiotherapy Treatments
redOrbit - Mon Dec 14, 10:09 am ET
HELSINKI, Dec. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cancer patients in Finland have gained access to more advanced treatments with the introduction of RapidArc® radiotherapy technology from Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR) at the only private radiotherapy clinic in the Nordic region.
Children's international fest of performing arts in Delhi
Calcutta News - Mon Dec 14, 9:26 am ET
A four-day international festival of performing arts for children will begin in the capital Wednesday. Kids from across the world, including Russia, Finland, Singapore, Latvia, Pakistan, Nepal and Italy, are expected to participate in the festival.
Lotus F1 Racing Names Trulli, Kovailanen And Fairuz As Main Drivers
Bernama - Mon Dec 14, 9:00 am ET
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 14 (Bernama) -- Malaysian Formula One (F1) outfit, Lotus F1 Racing Monday announced Italian Jarno Trulli and Heikki Kovalainen from Finland as their two main drivers for next season.
Driving team to F1 fame
Malaysian Mirror - Mon Dec 14, 7:45 am ET
KUALA LUMPUR - European race aces Jarno Trulli and Heikki Kovalainen will lead the Lotus charge when the Formula One team - now backed by Malaysia - returns to the starting grid next season. Lotus last raced in 1994. Four other new teams for 2010 are USF1, Campos, Sauber and Manor, which will compete as Virgin Racing. Trulli, of Italy and Kovalainen, of Finland, will have Malaysia's Fairuz Fauzy ...
Lotus unveil Trulli, Kovalainen as 2010 F1 drivers
Malaysian Mirror - Mon Dec 14, 7:08 am ET
KUALA LUMPUR -Jarno Trulli of Italy and Finland's Heikki Kovalainen were unveiled Monday as drivers for the new Malaysian-backed Lotus team in its debut 2010 Formula One season. Read more...
Press Release
PharmiWeb - Mon Dec 14, 6:25 am ET
HELSINKI, December 3 /PRNewswire/ -- After two decades of scientifically and medically proven success in theirfield, Lightlake Therapeutics' experts have been granted ethical approval tobegin selecting and gene testing subjects for a trial of a simple, safe andeffective treatment for what the World Health Organisation has described as aglobal epidemic of unhealthy eating and obesity.
Apple countersues Nokia over 13 patents
Macworld UK - Mon Dec 14, 6:01 am ET
Apple announced on Friday that it is countersuing Nokia in yet another ongoing patent dispute. Nokia first sued Apple Apple in Delaware District Court back in October, laying claims that the iPhone violated ten different patents owned by the Finnish cell phone company.