China Armco Metals, Inc., a leading distributor of metal ore and non-ferrous metals and metal recycler throughout the People’s Republic of China, recently announced that the company’s wholly owned subsidiary, Armco & Metawise (H.K.), Ltd.,…
Ivanhoe Energy Inc. reported the results of a log and core analysis from a test well on Block 20 of the Pungarayacu oil field in Ecuador. The company said that the results were positive and…
Industrial Services of America Inc. buys, processes and markets ferrous and non-ferrous metals and other recyclable commodities for domestic users and export markets, and offers programs and equipment to help businesses manage wastes. The company…
Intersil Corp., a global leader in the development and manufacture of high performance analog semiconductors, whose product lines encompass power management and signal processing, announced entry into a definitive agreement yesterday for Intersil to acquire…
Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc., a developer of special thin-film photovoltaic (PV) modules which feature unique substrates that offer cost-saving and functionality bonuses over existing ones in the market, recently announced a strategic alliance with India-based…
Today, PositiveID Corp. announced that it has filed a non-provisional patent application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for its iGlucose system. The technology uses wireless SMS messaging to automatically communicate a diabetic patient’s…
Rexahn Pharmaceuticals Inc., a pharmaceutical company focused on commercializing leading oncology therapeutics, CNS disorders and sexual dysfunction, recently formed a Parkinson’s Disease Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) comprised of leading medical researchers in neurology. The SAB…
Valley National Bancorp (VLY) has acquired the deposits and part of the assets of Liberty Pointe Bank from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). The FDIC was named receiver for Liberty Pointe Bank after the…
Apco Oil and Gas International, Inc. reported net income of $23.5 million, or $0.80 per share, in 2009. This was about flat with the net income of $23.8 million, or $0.81 per share, reported for…
Access to Money Inc., a leading non-bank ATM operator, today posted a significant increase in adjusted EBITDA, select financial results, and other operational updates for the fourth quarter and full year ended Dec. 31, 2009.…
Patrick Industries, Inc. reported net income of $0.9 million, or $0.09 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2009. This was a significant improvement from the net loss of $69.2 million, or $7.59 per…
Nexen Inc. reported a successful deepwater well in the eastern Gulf of Mexico, located at the Appomattox prospect, in Mississippi Canyon blocks 391 and 392. The well was drilled in approximately 7,200 feet of water,…
Bovie Medical Corp., the first name in Electrosurgery and widely known throughout the healthcare industry for their Bovie® electrosurgical generators and accessories, announced FDA approval of its proprietary BOSS™ bipolar sintered steel coagulation device today.…
NetSol Technologies, Inc., provider of business services and enterprise application solutions to private and public sector organizations worldwide, this morning announced the official launch of the smartOCI™, a SAP-compatible multiple-catalog search engine solution. smartOCI™ enables…
Mesa Labs Inc. manufactures instruments and disposable products utilized in connection with industrial applications and healthcare. One product is the company’s Data Trace data loggers which are used for quality control applications in pharmaceutical, food…
Baltic Trading Ltd. completed the sale of 16.3 million shares of its common stock at a price of $14.00 per share. This was the company’s initial public offering, and Baltic Trading Limited raised a total…
AP Pharma, Inc. had a great day yesterday closing up 32.05% at $2.06 on strong volume of 6,300,000 traded shares in anticipation of news from the FDA on its leading drug candidate, “APF530”. APF 530…
International Coal Group, Inc. reported that it has successfully raised capital through two separate offerings of common stock and convertible notes. The company will use the proceeds from both offerings for general corporate purposes and…
As the larger banks go about digging themselves out of the mess they have made, and the US government haggles over this and that, there are several smaller banks that are quietly going about making…
Shares of Blockbuster (NYSE: BBI) took a nosedive yesterday dropping more than .11 (approximately 29%) on rumors of bankruptcy being in the near future for the video rental giant. From a business perspective, Blockbuster is…
Abraxis BioScience Inc. (ABII), a California based global biotechnology company focusing on cancer treatments, announced today that its chemotherapeutic compound ABRAXANE® has demonstrated a significant improvement in overall response rate in the treatment of the…
California is known for its hot summers, which is why Akeena Solar has teamed up with Lowe’s to provide residential installation services of AC solar power systems in the state. The announcement comes just a…
Harvest Natural Resources, Inc. reported net income of $5.1 million, or $0.15 per diluted share, in the fourth quarter of 2009, a vast improvement from the net loss of $16.8 million, or $0.51 per share,…
Mannatech, Inc. reported net income of $2.2 million, or $0.08 per share, in the fourth quarter of 2009, compared to net income of $620,000, or $0.02 per share, in the same quarter of 2008. Mannatech,…
NetSol Technologies, Inc., a U.S. corporation focused on providing global business services and enterprise application solutions, today announced the formal operational launch of the Atheeb NetSol Limited joint venture. This launch marks a major milestone…
It is not often that a gold mining company can be called a growth company. Generally, they are “juniors” or “development stage” in nature. In some cases, however, the company decides to make a break-out…
Israeli drug and diagnostic product discovery company Compugen Ltd. today announced the development and validation of its Intracellular Drug Delivery (IDD) discovery platform for identification of cell penetrating peptides. The company also reported that as…
Portec Rail Products, Inc. reported net income of $1.4 million, or $0.15 per share, in the fourth quarter of 2009, down slightly from the $1.5 million, or $0.16 per share, reported in the same quarter…
American Oriental Bioengineering, Inc. reported comprehensive income of $12.3 million, or $0.14 per diluted share, in the fourth quarter of 2009. This was up sharply from the $7.8 million, or $0.10 per diluted share, reported…
BIOLASE Technology Inc. is the world’s leading dental laser company. The company today announced that it has received 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market its iLase diode laser and…
CPI Aerostructures, Inc., a company engaged in the contract production of structural aircraft parts for leading prime defense contractors, the U.S. Air Force and other branches of the armed forces, recently announced preliminary results for…
NetSol Technologies, Inc., a U.S. corporation providing global business services and enterprise application solutions to private and public sector organizations worldwide, announced today before the opening bell that the company was awarded a new contract…
NetSol Technologies provides cost-effective, customized IT and software development solutions to public and private sector enterprises. The company’s technologically unbiased designs and solutions are tailored to meet the specific needs of each industry and sector.…
In poor economic times there is really nothing better than comfort food, a soft sweatshirt and a good book. Finding companies that provide these items, or components of them, is a way to profit. To…
GMX Resources Inc. announced a capital program of $175 million for 2010. The company will use the capital to drill 22 horizontal wells into the Haynesville Shale, Bossier Shale and Cotton Valley Sand in East…
National Western Life Insurance Company reported net income of $12.7 million, or $3.59 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2009. This was slightly above the $10.9 million, or $3.06 per diluted share, reported…
Piedmont Natural Gas reported net income of $113.7 million, or $1.55 per share, for its first fiscal quarter ending 1/31/2010. The company earned $80.9 million, or $1.10 per share, in the same quarter last year.…
Kodiak Oil and Gas reported a net loss of $2.6 million, or $0.02 per share, in the year ending 12/31/2009. In 2008, the company lost $6.5 million, or $0.62 per share. Despite the loss, Kodiak…
FuelCell Energy Inc. is a leading manufacturer of high efficiency, ultra-clean power plants using renewable and other fuels for commercial, industrial, government and utility customers. The company reported today that its hybrid power plant attained…
Specialty pharmaceutical company BioSante Pharmaceuticals Inc. today announced positive results for their leukemia vaccine. The results of a human clinical study show that the company’s GVAX leukemia vaccine may be able to reduce or eliminate…