This morning, Nuvelo announced positive results from the Phase 1 trial of recombinant, secreted protein, NU206, the company’s lead compound from its Wnt Therapeutics Program. The single-center, double-blind, placebo-controlled, single-ascending dose (SAD) trial involved 32…
In late 2002, an epidemic of severe acute respiratory syndrome SARS spread throughout the Guangdong Province of China. By 2003, the respiratory system and gastrointestinal tract disease had affected more than 8,000 and killed more…
Today, Satcon Technology Corp. announced that Suntech Energy Solutions, a wholly owned subsidiary of Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. (NYSE: STP) and a leader in the design, engineering and installation of large-scale photovoltaic (PV) systems,…
Biopharmaceutical company Micromet Inc. (Nasdaq: MITI) develops proprietary antibodies for the treatment of cancer, inflammation and autoimmune diseases, and bases its discoveries on its proprietary antibody platform, BiTE. Yesterday the company released first interim data…
Today, Capstone Turbine Corp. announced that it has inked a new distribution agreement with Sobono Energy Private Limited for Combined Heat & Power (CHP) and Resource Recovery applications in Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam,…
PacificNet, Inc (PACT) – a leading provider of mobile internet, e-commerce and gaming technology in China, announced today that their CEO, Mr. Tony Tong, as well as their President, Mr. Victor Tong, have been named…
3Com Corp. (Nasdaq: COMS) provides network infrastructure solutions as well as network-based intrusion prevention systems. The company today announced an agreement with the Government of Israel for the government’s new LAN infrastructure project. Per the…
After months of voicing a strong opinion on the future of Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq: YHOO), Carl Icahn dumped an additional $67 million on the Internet services provider in a three-day purchase that immediately spurred speculation…
As larger financial institutions struggle with fancy financial instruments and rescue packages, there are many smaller banks in the US that continue to loan and make money as they can. The local bank, where the…
Dassault Systèmes is a global leader in 3D and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, delivering services to more than 100,000 customers in 80 countries. The company today announced the launch of the latest version of…
Argan, Inc., through its Gemma Power Systems subsidiary, is focused on designing and building energy plants. These plants utilize petroleum fuel as well as alterative energy including ethanol, biodiesel and renewable energy sources such as…
Peregrine Pharmaceuticals announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issued U.S. Patent Number No. 7,455,833 to the company. This patent includes broad claims covering anti-viral applications of antibodies that directly bind to aminophospholipids. According…
Today, Active Power announced that it received two new orders from its OEM partner Caterpillar. The first order is for ten 900 kVA UPS (uninterruptible power supply) systems, anticipated to be delivered in the first…
EMCORE Corporation (Nasdaq: EMKR) provides semiconductor-based components and subsystems for the broadband, fiber-optic, satellite and terrestrial solar power markets. The company today released an update regarding its collaborative efforts with XinAo Group, one of China’s…
Converted Organics Inc. is one of the few stocks that have brought enormous returns to shareholders in the current market conditions. In August the stock consolidated around $3.10 only to explode and reach $7.83 on…
According to Brad Reback, an Oppenheimer & Co. analyst, Microsoft Corp.’s shares could climb as much as 22 percent in the near term. Mr. Reback stated that the stock could jump as much as $4…
Given the current volatile economic climate, most companies might be tempted to keep their cards close to their vest when it comes to their future plans and sales goals. Not so with Action Products International,…
Founded in 1989, Valence Technology Inc. (Nasdaq: VLNC) has grown to become an international developer of lithium phosphate energy storage solutions. The company’s technology will allow it to enter into the eco-friendly motorcycle market. Valence…
Drugstore.com, Inc., a leading online retailer of health, beauty, vision, and pharmacy products, today announced a strategic alliance with Medco Health Solutions, Inc. (MHS), the nation’s leading pharmacy benefit manager providing pharmacy benefits to over…
VeriChip Corporation and its partner in product development, RECEPTORS LLC, said today that they have made an important advancement in the design of a radio frequency identification (RFID) microchip that can be implanted in living…