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Sino Clean Energy, a leading producer and distributor of coal-water slurry fuel (“CWSF”) in China, yesterday announced it has signed a non-binding preliminary agreement to acquire Crown Energy Limited, which holds as its sole business…

Bacterin International Holdings Inc., a developer, manufacturer and marketer of biologics products for medical applications, is preparing to report its seventh consecutive quarter of record revenue growth. Based on preliminary unaudited information, the company said…

Online real estate company Move, Inc. today announced it has acquired social search platform company SocialBios to support Move’s entrance into social networking and to enhance its current real estate services. SocialBios creates an online…

The Female Health Company, manufacturer and marker of the FC2 Female Condom, issued an updated financial outlook for the third quarter of fiscal year 2011. The company said it expects to report a modest profit…

China Gerui Advanced Materials Group Ltd., a company that engages in the manufacture and sale of cold-rolled narrow strip steel products in the People’s Republic of China, recently announced that it has commenced operation on…

Today, Neuralstem, Inc. announced that it has received notice of allowance for U.S. Patent Applications 12/939,897 and 12/939,914 entitled: “Compositions to Effect Neuronal Growth.” These patents cover three new compounds and include structure and method…

In Wednesday after-hours trading, Dallas-based Comerica Inc. announced that it has received approval from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to acquire Sterling Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBIB). The Texas Department of Banking…

Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced late Wednesday that significant T cell and antibody responses were generated in its Phase I clinical study of VGX-3400X, a SynCon™ DNA vaccine for the prevention of avian H5N1 influenza delivered…

PositiveID Corp., developer of medical technologies for diabetes management, clinical diagnostics and bio-threat detection, has successfully created and tested a continuous glucose sensing system that measures glucose levels in individuals with diabetes. GlucoChip is based…

ECOtality, Inc., a leading clean electric transportation and storage technologies provider, has teamed up with car2go N.A. LLC, a subsidiary of Daimler North America Corp., to provide electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure to support the…

Magal Security Systems Ltd., an international provider of security, safety and site management solutions and products, today announced it has received official notification from Mexican state-owned petroleum company Pemex regarding Magal’s sub-terrain intrusion detection sensor,…

Vibra Bank today announced its unaudited financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2011, reflecting its focus on the Hispanic business and professional market in San Diego County. “We are…

Gasco Energy, Inc. issued an operations update on recent oil and gas development activity on the company’s properties in Utah and California. Gasco Energy is involved with the Riverbend Project where the company is targeting…

Dallas, Texas-based RF Monolithics, Inc. (RFM)., a provider of M2M and wireless communications-enabling technology, yesterday announced it has signed a worldwide franchise distribution agreement with Canada-based Future Electronics, an innovator in the distribution and marketing…

Hollysys Automation Technologies Ltd., provider of automation and control technologies and applications in China, today announced it has completed its acquisition of Concord Corporation Pte Ltd. and its group of companies (CCPL) for approximately $43.2…

On Monday, Colorado Rare Earths, Inc. announced that they staked in excess of 8,000 acres in and around the Lemhi Pass District located in Idaho and Montana. The Company’s new claims in Idaho follow their…

Mobile-imaging applications experts, Mitek Systems, Inc., announced that the company has been approved for the listing of its shares on the NASDAQ Capital Market. An industry leader, Mitek’s mobile-imaging applications use smartphone cameras for check…

Titan Pharmaceuticals Inc. today released positive results from its phase 3 clinical study of Probuphine™ to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the drug in treating patients with opioid dependence. The drug was developed using…

PositiveID Corp. develops unique medical devices and biological detection systems. The company’s primary focus is on diabetes management, rapid clinical diagnostic testing and airborne bio-threat detection. The company announced today that it has submitted its…

Jones Soda Co., manufacturer and distributor of premium beverages, recently announced the availability of its WhoopAss™ energy drink in the Canadian market. The company also announced a one-year sponsorship deal with professional football team, the…

White Mountain Titanium Corp. recently announced the appointment of Dr. Antonio Luraschi to the position of Project Manager. This appointment would be effective as of August 1, 2011. In this position, Luraschi will be responsible…

Global technology company Hutchinson Technology Inc. yesterday reported its preliminary results for the third quarter of fiscal 2011, noting a shift in consumer demand and outlook for the upcoming quarter. For the three months ended…

Penford Corp., developer of renewable ingredient systems for industrial and food applications, today reported its third quarter fiscal 2011 results, posting an increase in sales and a narrower loss. Penford operates through two segments: Industrial…

Tri-Valley Corp., an oil and natural gas producer in California with two exploration-stage gold properties in Alaska, this week announced that its minerals subsidiary Select Resources Corporation Inc. has inked an agreement with US Gold…

Callidus Software, top developers of full spectrum sales performance management (SPM) solutions and software, continues to break new ground in the sector, announcing the acquisition today of on-demand portal software provider iCentera. This move unifies…

Pioneer Behavioral Health, a leading provider of inpatient and outpatient behavioral health services operating under PHC Inc., today announced that it recently completed its acquisition of MeadowWood Behavioral Health, located in New Castle, Delaware. The…

China-based New Energy Systems Group, manufacturer and distributor of lithium ion batteries and consumer branded backup power systems, today announced its addition to the Russell Microcap Index, effective June 24, 2011. Russell Investments refreshes its…

RiT Technologies, a developer of intelligent physical layer management solutions for the control, utilization, and maintenance of networks worldwide, recently announced that it has received numerous new orders from one of its biggest customers; a…

Vista Gold Corp. reported the initial results of an exploratory drilling program at the company’s gold property in Australia. In 2010, Vista Gold initiated a bankable feasibility study at the Mt. Todd project, located in…

China Botanic Pharmaceutical Inc. is a company on the rise. Located in Harbin, China, this young company has quickly earned a reputation for their research, development, manufacturing, and distribution of botanical products and bio-pharmaceutical products.…

Arista Power Inc., a diversified renewable energy product and services manufacturer, recently received an order for a Mobile Renewable Power Station (MRPS) from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Audio Technology Deployment Unit Power Sources…

Callidus Software, a top market and tech leader in Sales Performance Management (SPM) via Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) applications, reported today that the Company has officially partnered (signed in Q2) with makers of the revolutionary ProAlign® Sales…

Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc., a leading developer of therapeutic and preventive vaccines, today announced that its SynCon ™ therapeutic DNA vaccine (INO-5150) for prostate cancer demonstrated positive immune responses in monkeys. The company said the results…

CAMAC Energy, Inc., a U.S.-based energy company focused on the exploration, development and production of oil and gas, today announced that at the recent annual general meeting, William J. Campbell, J. Kent Friedman and Ira…

Tri-Tech Holding Ind., a China-based water treatment and odor/pollution control company, yesterday announced it has been awarded the contract for the expansion phase of the water treatment plant for the City of Ordos, valued at…

AdCare Health Systems, Inc., a leading senior living and healthcare facility management provider, yesterday announced it will acquire, lease or become the manager of 15 skilled nursing facilities in South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia and…