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Today, Sunesis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. released updates on its pivotal Phase 3 VALOR trial of vosaroxin, the company’s lead drug candidate in the study of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Sunesis announced that the first patient has…

Ivanhoe Energy Inc. reported the successful completion of a natural gas well at the company’s properties in China. Ivanhoe Energy Inc. said that the Yixin-2 well produced natural gas at a peak rate of 13…

China Armco Metals, Inc., a distributor of metal ore and non-ferrous metals throughout the PRC, today told the investment community it anticipates producing and selling approximately 25,500 tons of recycled steel with an aggregate value…

Today before the opening bell, Alanco Technologies, Inc. announced that its subsidiary StarTrak Systems has been awarded a follow-on contract from a current major refrigerated container customer valued at $2.6 million for additional GenTrak® genset-based…

Pernix Therapeutics Holdings Inc., an integrated specialty pharmaceutical company focused primarily on the pediatric market, today announced its new joint venture with SEEK, a leading UK private drug discovery group. The companies have licensed or…

Synthesis Energy Systems Inc., a global energy and gasification technology company, today announced it has completed a commercial-scale demonstration test in which more than 2,000 tons of high ash coal from Queensland, Australia were gasified…

EarthLink, www.earthlink.net – the widely-known IP infrastructure and services provider, reported a definitive merger agreement to acquire integrated telecom firm, One Communications Corp. (“One Comm”), for $370M. Chairman and CEO of ELNK, Rolla P. Huff,…

Gran Tierra Energy Inc. announced the company will spend $299.2 million in 2011 on its oil and gas program. The funds will be used for exploration and development on the company’s properties in South America,…

RXi Pharmaceuticals Corp., a leader in RNAi-based therapeutic discovery and development, recently announced RXI-109 as its first RNAi therapeutic product candidate to advance into development. RXI–109 is a self-delivering RNAi compound designed to reduce dermal…

Earthstone Energy, Inc. issued an operational update on its oil and gas activities in North Dakota, where the company is active in developing the Bakken formation on its properties. Earthstone Energy, Inc. reported that the…

PURE Bioscience, www.purebio.com – developers of technology-based bioscience products for a variety of global health challenges, like the patented antimicrobial silver dihydrogen citrate (SDC), issued a quarterly investor call yesterday in which the Company disclosed…

Neuralstem, Inc., developer of patented technology with the ability to produce neural stem cells of the human brain and spinal cord, yesterday announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given its approval…

Earlier today, Uranium Energy Corp. announced that the company is being added to the S&P/TSX Global Mining Index effective at the market open on December 20, 2010. Designed to provide an investable representative index of…

ClickSoftware Technologies Ltd., a leading provider of automated workforce management and optimization solutions, today announced the availability of ClickMobile Professional, a real-time system built with HTML5, making it compatible with smartphones and tablets. The integration…

Accuray Inc., a global leader in radiosurgery, focused on non-surgical treatment options for those diagnosed with cancer, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted the company 510(k) clearance to market…

Magic Software Enterprises is a global provider of cloud and on-premise enabled application platform and business integration solutions. The company yesterday announced that its wholly owned subsidiary HERMES Logistics Technologies, a leading provider of air…

Verenium, a company engaged in the development and commercialization of high-performance industrial enzyme solutions for biofuels, animal health and nutrition and more, yesterday announced its key 2010 accomplishments, as well as its goals and financial…

Uranium Energy Corp. announced today that the Commissioners of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) have approved the Mine Permit and the Production Area Authorization for Production Area One (PA-1). They have also granted…

ADDvantage Technologies Group Inc., cable television supplier, today posted its financial results for the three and 12-month periods ended September 30, 2010, reflecting strength in spite of economic difficulties. “We are pleased with the increased…

Stone Energy Corp. issued the company’s official capital budget for oil and gas operations in 2011. The budget was recently approved by the Board of Directors of Stone Energy. Stone Energy Corp. has allocated $425…

Zogenix, Inc., a pharmaceutical company commercializing and developing products for the treatment of central nervous system disorders and pain, today announced that CONNECT, a regional San Diego nonprofit organization, has selected Zogenix’s migrane treatment SUMAVEL(R)…

Polonia Bancorp, holding company of Pennsylvania-based Polonia Bank (Nasdaq: PBNY), today announced Polonia Bank has acquired certain assets and a majority of the deposits of former Earthstar Bank. The acquisition was executed through a purchase…

Located in Calgary, Alberta, Smart Technologies has quickly built a name for themselves as a leading provider of collaboration solutions that transform the educational and business worlds. Today, Smart Technologies took a major step towards…

Bionovo, Inc. is a pharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of safe and effective treatments for women’s health and cancer, including Menerba, the company’s oral drug candidate for menopausal hot flashes. The company…

Cogo Group Inc. provides embedded solutions and software for the technology and industrial sectors in China. The company yesterday noted solid demand for HDTV in China, with subscribers in the area passing the 2 million…

Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing oral drugs that target G protein-coupled receptors in four major therapeutic areas. These areas are cardiovascular, central nervous system, inflammatory and metabolic…

Crimson Exploration Inc. issued an operational update on its oil and gas activities in the United States, where the company is working to explore and develop the Bossier formation. Crimson Exploration Inc. reported the completion…

RAM Energy Resources, Inc. reported that the company has closed on the sale of producing oil and gas assets in the United States. The transaction is part of the company’s strategic repositioning announced earlier in…

MFRI Inc. is a multi-line company engaged in pre-insulated specialty piping systems for oil and gas gathering, district heating and cooling and other applications; custom-designed industrial filtration products to remove particulates from dry gas streams;…

Value investing has a variety of definitions. Often times it means buying a stock that is out of favor or is merely being overlooked by Wall Street for whatever reason. It can also mean that…

Biopharmaceutical company Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. announced today that Roche has completed patient enrollment for the pivotal Phase III study of Herceptin SC. The compound is a subcutaneous formulation that uses Halozyme’s Enhanze technology. The Phase…

VAALCO Energy, Inc. issued an operational update on its oil and gas exploration and development activities at its acreage located offshore Africa in Gabon. The company is focused on the Etame Field, where it has…

Pansoft Company Limited, a leading enterprise resource planning (ERP) software service provider for the oil and gas industry in China, today announced it signed two new contracts with Sinopec Corp., a China-based company engaged in…

The vision that most people get when they think of mining operations is not a pretty one. It’s difficult to put an attractive spin on massive open-pit mines or piles of tailings the size of…

Yesterday, China XD Plastics Company, Ltd., a Chinese manufacturer of plastics for automotive uses, announced the opening of newly installed production lines and the designation of its Macromolecule Research Institute as a Heilongjiang Enterprise Academy…

Apco Oil and Gas International Inc. reported that it has completed the first phase of a two phase exploration program in South America. The company is involved in a farm in agreement at the Coiron…

Capstone Turbine is the world’s leading clean technology manufacturer of microturbine energy systems, having shipped more than 5,000 of its MicroTurbine® systems to customers around the world. The company today announced it has received a…

Ultralife Corp. today announced it has received a $5.5 million supply contract with a major international defense contractor. Per the agreement, Ultralife will supply its suite of Land Warrior Lithium non-rechargeable batteries and rechargeable Lithium…