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Permits and expectations are two key areas of consideration when a mining company works to make a go of it in a volatile commodities market. Permits always have longer lead times, and prices, especially in…

General Employment Enterprises Inc. announced its third fiscal quarter earnings results reporting a net loss of $2.295 million, or $0.44 per share, and consolidated net revenues of $2.52 million. These results were down sharply from…

Senesco Technologies Inc. secured additional financing to continue research into genetic technologies designed to deter apoptosis, or programmed cell death, in humans. This technology is applicable in many different diseases including cancer, glaucoma, and cardiovascular…

Some products provide solutions to global issues. These products are often more a need rather than a want. Being able to capitalize on this unfortunate reality is the key. Of course management needs to be…

Petroleum Development Corp. is an oil and gas exploration and production company headquartered in Colorado. The company operates in four segments: Oil and Gas Sales, Drilling and Development, Well Operations and Natural Gas Marketing through…

Reed’s, Inc. announced this morning that it has established a new line of business that will utilize the company’s existing bottling operation to discover opportunities that are non-competitive with current product lines. The company believes…

Associated Estates Realty Corporation (AEC) released its second quarter 2009 earnings report and reported strong Funds From Operations (FFO) of $0.33 per share, down marginally from the $0.34 reported in the same quarter last year.…

As the market decides whether it is ready for a return, bargains are quickly disappearing. Those solid companies that were beat down but held value are starting to rise in price from where a bottom…

RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation, a biopharmaceutical company pursuing proprietary therapeutics based on RNA interference (RNAi), today announced that it has acquired an exclusive license to novel technologies from Advirna LLC that enables in vivo delivery of…

Today, Addax Petroleum Corp. announced its operating results for the three month period ended June 30, 2009. Addax Petroleum’s President and Chief Executive Officer, Jean Claude Gandur, commented, “Record production performance and improved commodity prices…

America is not the only country feeling the onslaught of the economic crunch. Recession and hardship is reverberating on a global scale. International business has slowed a bit since this all began. Countries are experiencing…

Gouverneur Bancorp reported a net profit of $314,000, or $0.14 per share, in the second quarter of 2009. This was a strong increase from the $0.10 per share reported in the same quarter of 2008.…

Novagen Solar Inc. is a development stage company that trades on NASDAQ’s OTCBB. The company engages in the marketing, sale, and distribution of a variety of innovative photovoltaic products. These products are for use in…

In these hectic economic times, hedging one’s bets is always a wise idea. What may or may not happen to the world economy now or down the road should be a concern. Although price swings…

China Green Agriculture manufactures and distributes 131 different fertilizer products in 27 provinces in China. The company’s products are derived from Humic Acid, a naturally occurring compound that is found in decomposing plant and animal…

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company and Medarex, Inc. (NASDAQ: MEDX) were excited to announce that the companies have signed a definitive merger agreement providing for the acquisition of Medarex by Bristol-Myers Squibb for $16.00 per share in…

After sliding 11 cents in today’s early session, shares of Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) climbed 20 cents mid-day after the company announced that its second-quarter earnings rose 17 percent over its 2008 second-quarter results, beating…

Reed’s, Inc. announced earlier today that it has engaged the services of San Francisco-based Partnership Capital Growth Advisors (PCGA). As terms of the agreement, PCGA will introduce the company to potential strategic partners within the…

iMergent Inc. is a company that provides e-commerce solutions to entrepreneurs and businesses, enabling enterprises to sell and market their products or services over the Internet. iMergent Inc. also offers e-commerce enabled website development and…

First Capital Bancorp, Inc. reported its second quarter earnings for the period ending June 30, 2009. The bank reported a net loss of $731,000, or $0.29 per diluted share, compared to net income of $0.13…

IncrediMail Ltd., an Internet company developing customized, downloadable graphic consumer applications, today increased its guidance for the current year. The company now anticipates 2009 revenues will exceed $26 million, and operating income will exceed $9…

Dune Energy is an independent oil & gas exploration and production company headquartered in Houston, TX. The company has interests in 23 producing fields with more than 104,000 gross acres located in Louisiana and Texas.…

Being in the right place at the right time is the name of the game when it comes to investing. Understanding where the market is and where it will be is the key. When it…

SonicWALL, Inc. released four new products designed to protect small to medium-sized businesses from security threats, including viruses and spam. The new products are part of their TZ product line and are designated the TZ…

Some investors often wonder why others have come out of the latest economic conditions with a better looking portfolio then theirs. Yes, there are very few investors that found no hit to their portfolio or…

Cogdell Spencer ERDMAN, wholly owned subsidiary of Cogdell Spencer, Inc., signed two contracts totaling $88.8 million to construct two Healthcare facilities in Wisconsin. The deal helps solidify the company’s leading role in the Healthcare Real…

Comm Bancorp, Inc. reported its second quarter earnings of 2009 for the period ending 6/30/09. The bank earned $0.70 per share, down from the $1.84 earnings per share in the same quarter of 2008. The…

Oneida Financial Corp.’s president and CEO announced today that the company will be issuing a cash dividend of twenty-four cents per share for the six month period ended June 30, 2009. According to the press…

Today before the opening bell, Converted Organics announced that its Gonzales, California manufacturing facility produced and sold 64% more liquid organic fertilizer during the first half of 2009 than during the same period in 2008.…

Patient Care Technology Systems (“PCTS”), a subsidiary of Consulier Engineering Inc., offers solutions to healthcare providers to improve patient processing and flow, increase capacity, and improve patient and staff safety with real-time location and tracking…

Clayton Williams Energy, Inc. is an independent exploration and production company focused on developing and producing oil and natural gas. The company operates primarily in Texas, Louisiana and New Mexico, and has extensive experience utilizing…

Energy is crucial to economic growth, development and social welfare. Both modern cities and small communities in developing countries depend on reliable access to energy for long-term economic and social progress. Currently the world uses…

Reed’s, Inc. announced this morning that it has expanded its relationship with Weis Markets (NYSE: WMK). The company’s products will now be sold in all 154 Weis stores and will include an additional product. Weis…

RINO International Corp., a company that designs, manufactures, installs and services proprietary and patented wastewater treatment, desulphurization equipment, and high temperature anti-oxidation systems for iron and steel manufacturers in the People’s Republic of China, announced…

Collectors Universe announced the results of its Dutch Auction tender offer that commenced last month. In early June 2009, Collectors Universe announced that it would begin a Dutch auction tender offer and buy from investors…

Neogen Corp. was named to Fortune Magazine’s list of the fastest growing small public companies in the United States during 2008. The list includes 100 companies and Neogen Corp came in 21st. Fortune Magazine considers…

True Religion Apparel, Inc. focuses on designing, manufacturing and marketing apparel, including its premium True Religion Brand Jeans. The company’s product line, which includes high-quality denim, sportswear, and licensed clothing, can be found in contemporary…

VirtualScopics, Inc. provides imaging services used in clinical trials of medical devices and products. The company is active in all stages of a clinical trial, from early design to Phase 3. The company’s products are…

CIBT Education Group Inc. (AMEX: MBA), an education management and investment company, has its primary focus on the global education market. Through its three subsidiaries, the company possesses a combined operating history of more than…

Today, Clear Channel Communications appointed John Partilla, 44, as its Executive Vice President and President of Global Media Sales. Partilla, based in New York, will lead national business development across the company’s radio and outdoor…