MissionIR Articles

Last year, Spain’s IBEX 35 Index wasn’t doing so well. However, since the European Central Bank’s (ECB) bond-buying plan was announced in September, investors have returned to the country. Subsequently, the index has climbed 14…

Timberline Resources, the domestic gold developer focused on advanced-stage targets in the western U.S., including properties like their flagship Lookout Mountain project on the company’s 23 square-mile South Eureka land package in Nevada (one of…

Regenerative medicine biotechnology company BioTime announced today that CEO Michael D. West, PhD will make a presentation at the Scale-Up and Manufacturing of Cell-Based Therapies II conference in San Diego, Calif., on Monday, Jan. 21.…

Hampton Roads Bankshares, the holding company for The Bank of Hampton Roads (BHR) and Shore Bank, today announced the appointment of Kevin J. Chase as Senior Vice President – Commercial Banking, reporting to Richard Byme,…

Callidus Software, a leader in sales effectiveness and cloud computing, announced that Oxford Instruments, a leading provider of high technology tools and systems for research and industry, selected the company’s Litmos learning management system (LMS)…

OCZ Technology Group, a prominent supplier of high-performance solid-state drives (SSDs) for computing devices and systems, announced that it has signed an agreement with Intcomex regarding the rights to distribute OCZ’s entire line of consumer-based…

Today, leading healthy, active lifestyle brand Jamba Juice announced that it has entered into an exclusive franchise agreement with ShowMe Smoothie LLC to develop 15 Jamba Juice stores in Missouri and Kansas over the next…

Natural gas, alternative fuel systems and clean propulsion vehicle technologies leader Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide has announced the receipt of purchase orders from new and existing customers amounting to around $600,000 for its ultra-lightweight…

Yesterday, Columbia Laboratories announced that Jonathan B. Lloyd Jones, ACA, MBA has been appointed as the company’s Vice President-Finance, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer, and Secretary, effective January 21. Mr. Jones will be based at Columbia’s…

Echelon Corp., the premier energy control networking solution provider worldwide, and ELO Sistemas Eletronicos, one of the largest meter manufacturers in Brazil, announced that the Parintins City Project, ELO’s deployment of a 3,400 unit pilot…

Universal Power Group, a Texas-based distributor and supplier of batteries and related power accessories, yesterday announced that the company has entered into an agreement to acquire the brands, trademarks, and intellectual property of Kinetik, an…

Synthesis Energy reported entry today into an agreement with an undisclosed U.S.-based firm aimed at determining the best strategies for implementing the company’s own proprietary gasification technology, U-GAS®, for producing so-called ‘green’ chemicals from waste…

Galectin Therapeutics is developing promising carbohydrate-based therapies for the treatment of fibrotic liver disease and cancer. The therapies are based on the company’s unique understanding of galectin proteins, which are key mediators of biological and…

Neuralstem announced that it had received approval from the FDA to begin Phase I safety trials of NSI-566. NSI-566 is a cell therapy candidate; the main goal of the study is to determine the safety…

Yesterday, Canadian Solar announced that its subsidiary, Canadian Solar Solutions, has signed a 10 MW AC Module Supply Agreement with Algonquin Power Co. The agreement states that Canadian Solar will provide modules for Algonquin Power’s…

BSD Medical has sold several of its MicroThermX® Microwave Ablation systems and antennas to ADA Medikal in accordance with the companies’ exclusive distribution agreement signed in October 2012. Financial details of the transaction were not…

North American Palladium, the established precious metals producer focused on their Vezza gold mine (74.3k ounces Au inferred as per latest NI 43-101) in the prolific Abitibi region of Quebec and the flagship Lac des…

Fuel Tech is a world leader in advanced engineering solutions for the optimization of combustion systems and emissions control in utility and industrial applications. The company’s solutions enable its customers to produce both energy and…

TeleCommunication Systems (TCS), a global authority in highly reliable and secure mobile communication technology, announced that the U.S. Army has granted the company $3.4 million in incremental funding for equipment, field services support, and maintenance…

Pacific Ethanol, the leading marketer and producer of low-carbon renewable fuels in the Western United States, today announced plans to implement yield-enhancing technology at its Stockton plant. Edenig, a biomaterials sustainable fuels innovator, has been…