Another indication that the jobs picture may be getting ready to improve came Thursday with the Labor Department’s announcement that weekly unemployment benefit applications dropped by 5,000 to a seasonally adjusted 388,000. It was the…
Marina Biotech Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of oligonucleotide-based therapeutics. The company’s innovative therapeutics utilize multiple mechanisms of action, including RNA interference and messenger RNA translational blocking. The company…
Deyu Agriculture Corp., a vertically integrated producer, processor, marketer and distributor of organic and other agricultural products made from corn and grains operating in the Shanxi Province of the People’s Republic of China, yesterday reported…
Earlier today, Webxu, Inc. announced that they had acquired Lot6 Media, Inc., an online marketing company. Lot6 Media is a wholly owned subsidiary of Lot6 Media, LLC. Lot6 is involved in several sectors of the…
Misonix, developers of a wide range of revolutionary medical devices based on the Company’s advanced ultrasonic technology, ranging from wound care systems that remove necrotic materials and devitalized tissue to high-power surgical cutters like the…
InVivo Therapeutics Holdings Corp. is a developer of innovative technologies for the treatment of spinal cord injuries. The company’s biopolymer scaffold technology is designed to provide structural support for a damaged spinal cord to promote…
Yesterday, Winner Medical Group Inc., a China-based exporter and retailer of high-quality medical dressings and consumer products, reported preliminary unaudited consolidated financial results for the fourth quarter that ended on September 30th, 2011. These selected…
GLG Life Tech is a global leader in the supply of high purity stevia extracts – an all-natural, zero calorie sweetener used in food and beverages. The company’s operations cover each step in the supply…
YM BioSciences, Inc., an Ontario based drug development company advancing a diverse portfolio of hematology and cancer-related products, today reported results of its first fiscal quarter of 2012 ending September 30, 2011. The company trimmed…
Aurizon, a gold producer focused on developing its projects in north-western Quebec, Canada, today posted its financial results for the third quarter of 2011. All figures are in Canadian dollars. The company reported record revenue…
Penford, known in the US as a leading supplier of specialty food ingredients developed by top minds in carbohydrate chemistry and for their wide range of chemically modified, specialty starch products consumed by the textile/paper…
iCAD, Inc., a New Hampshire based provider of advanced image analysis, workflow solutions, and radiation therapies for the early identification and treatment of cancer, announced today that its Xoft electronic brachytherapy system has been recently…
UTStarcom Holdings Corp., a leading provider of interactive, IP-based network solutions and broadband for cable and telecom operators, today reported financial results for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2011. The company posted third-quarter 2011…
Magic Software Enterprises Ltd., a company that develops, markets, and supports software development and deployment technology and applications, announced that Shlomo Sixt, an Israeli leader in private and commercial car rental, leasing, and sales, has…
Exeter, a well-positioned Canadian mineral developer with a treasury of some $72.8M and zero debt, is currently focused on its 100% owned Caspiche project in Chile’s prolific Maricunga gold district. Today the company reported recommencement…
Today, RadNet, Inc. reported that it has acquired 21 imaging facilities in Maryland, Delaware and Rhode Island, comprising the vast majority of CML HealthCare Inc.’s U.S. imaging operations. The acquisition includes the purchase of two…
General Dynamics and Force Protection, Inc. today announced a definitive merger agreement in which General Dynamics will acquire Force Protection for approximately $360 million, representing a price of $5.52 per share of common stock. Per…
Instead of relying on equity growth during times of economic uncertainty, investors are understandably taking a closer look at dividend stocks as a way to buffer share price risks. Not only do dividends offer a…
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company that uses innovative technology to fuel drug discovery and development of novel treatments for central nervous system disorders. The company currently has four product candidates in various stages of…
Located in Waltham, Massachusetts, A123 Systems has quickly earned a reputation as a leading developer and manufacturer of advanced lithium-ion batteries and energy storage systems for transportation, electric grid and commercial applications. Today, A123 took…