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Woodward Governor Company reported its financial results for its first quarter of fiscal year 2009. Net sales for the quarter totaled $344.7 million, up 27 percent from the same period of last year. Net earnings…

Today, Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. acquired 51% of Houston-based biofuel terminal operator Blendstar, LLC for $9.0 million. Blendstar currently operates terminal facilities in Oklahoma City, Little Rock, Nashville, Knoxville, Louisville and Birmingham, and has…

In November of 2007, Mantra Venture Group acquired 100% ownership of an invention for the electro-reduction (“ERC”) of carbon dioxide (“CO2”). MVTG has explored other alternative energy related opportunities, but its main focus is currently…

Recently, Enterprise Oilfield Group, Inc. reported that its consolidated revenue for the three months ended September 30, 2008 totaled $8.7 million versus $8.5 million for the third quarter of the year prior. The Company had…

Today, Stereotaxis announced that it expects revenue for its fourth quarter ended December 31, 2008 to total approximately $12 million, which is 17% greater than the revenues generated during the same quarter in 2007. Furthermore,…

Today before the bell, ERF Wireless, Inc. and Schlumberger announced that they have signed an exclusive agreement for delivery of wireless broadband services throughout North America. As terms of the agreement, Schlumberger will exclusively resell…

RTI Biologics, a company focused on providing sterile biological implants for surgeries around the world, announced that its unaudited 2008 full year revenues are $146.6 million and fourth quarter revenues are $37.3 million, both up…

Atmel(R) Corp. announced this morning that its XMEGA(TM) microcontroller was awarded the 2008 Product of the Year by Electronic Products’ Magazine. The editors of Electronic Products selected XMEGA(TM) for its unique ability to provide unparalleled…

Javelin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that it has signed an exclusive European marketing partnership for Dyloject(R) (diclofenac sodium for injection) with Therabel Pharma N.V. (“Therabel”). The contract could be worth up to $71 million in…

Enterprise Oilfield Group Inc. is a pipeline construction and horizontal directional drilling company with a primary focus on Alberta, Canada’s oilfield and utility infrastructure markets. The company’s pipeline construction service targets small diameter pipeline construction…

Cell Therapeutics, Inc. recently reviewed its 2008 accomplishments and 2009 targeted milestones in meetings held with the JP Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco. Today the company shared the details of those meetings with the…

Today, Aurizon announced that its 100% owned Casa Berardi mine for the year ended December 31, 2008 produced 158,830 ounces of gold from the processing of 654,397 tonnes at an average grade of 8.2 grams…

BWI Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: BWIH), operating as Budget Waste Inc. (the “Company”), is pleased to announce that information to be available through Standard and Poor’s Market Access Program: BWI Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: BWIH) announced today…

Today, Lawson Software announced that Wilcon Builders’ Supply has agreed to implement the Lawson M3 Enterprise Management System to help support its business and distribution operations. Lawson’s Management System provides a number of integrated business…

Today, 10 minutes before the opening bell, it was announced that Total (NYSE: TOT), the fifth largest international integrated oil and gas company, will purchase a 50% stake in IDT’s American Shale Oil, LLC (AMSO)…

Endeavour Silver Corp. announced that its silver production in 2008 totaled 2.34 million ounces of silver, up 9% over 2007, marking the fourth consecutive year of record silver production. According to the press release, the…

Valence Technology, Inc. announced this morning that it has celebrated a substantial company milestone – the shipment of 200,000 Valence batteries since 2005. The company’s battery technology powers a variety of applications including hybrid electric…

Today, UCBH Holdings, Inc. announced that it has appointed Ms. Doreen Woo Ho as President of Community Banking, effective January 8, 2009. In this role, Ms. Ho will lead the company’s strategic community banking initiatives…

Today shortly before the opening bell, GE Drivetrain Technologies, a unit of GE Transportation, and A-Power Energy Generation Systems announced that they have inked two Letters of Intent (LOI). One dictates GE Drivetrain Technologies will…

BWI Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: BWIH) operating as Budget Waste Inc. (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded again the prestigious Consumers’ Choice Award for Business Excellence in the Waste Management category…

Not to be limited to undervalued electronic companies, TelcoBlue is now taking on part of the $62 billion US jewelry and watch market. TelcoBlue Inc., a development company focused on acquiring undervalued (primarily electronics) companies,…

Today before the opening bell, Emmis Communications Corp. reported its third fiscal quarter results ended November 30, 2008. For the quarter, net revenue was $85.1 million, compared to $90.6 million for the same quarter of…

First generation products are always a nice “gee-whiz” sort of thing. Following-generation products, unfortunately, need to deal with the realities of a product performing to a certain level. In most instances, making the leap to…

Circuit City Stores, Inc. announced that it is currently in discussions with two interested parties that may either buy the company or provide the funding necessary to keep the electronics retailer in business. “While the…

Anesiva, Inc. announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved its supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) to expand the indication for Zingo(TM) to treat adults’ pain associated with blood draws. Previously,…

BWI Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: BWIH), operating as Budget Waste Inc. (the “Company”), today announced that at the board of directors meeting January 5, 2009 the board approved a forward stock split of five common shares…

Today, Millennium Biotechnologies Group announced that Nutrimedica, S.A., an international nutritional supplement distributor, headquartered in Athens, Greece, has ordered its complete medical line which includes 5 separate Resurgex(r) product lines and 12 SKUs of the…

Today before the opening bell, Anadys Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced positive results from the first cohort of an ongoing Phase Ib clinical trial of ANA598, the Company’s investigational non-nucleoside polymerase inhibitor. ANA598 demonstrated potent antiviral activity…

In past natural resources posts, oil and gas exploration companies have been featured. They are generally smaller companies working to make their mark and achieve “going concern” status. These companies, however, are at the beginning…

Today, Zhone Technologies, Inc. announced that its MALC multi-service access platform (MSAP) has been selected by Birch Communications to boost network performance and cut ownership costs. Birch Communications, one of the largest local exchange carriers…

ICO Global Communications Ltd. announced today that the testing of ICO G1 satellite In Orbit (IOT) and the innovative Ground Based Beam Forming (GBBF) system for the ICO Space Segment is now complete. In the…

Today before the opening bell, Tower Semiconductor Ltd. announced that Israel Corp. has invested $20 million in the company, pursuant to the agreement announced in September of last year. As terms of the agreement, Israel…

Cosi, Inc. is a national premium convenience restaurant chain that offers a menu built around a secret, generations-old recipe for crackly crust flatbread. This artisan bread is freshly baked in front of customers all day…

It was once said that “all I know is that I know nothing.” In the world of genetic research, this is a fairly appropriate statement. It does, however, say that investigators are working to be…

Endologix, Inc. announced that it is expecting the revenue generated during last year to total approximately $37.6 million, a 35% increase from 2007 revenue of $27.8 million. The company anticipates reporting Q4 2008 revenue of…

iCAD, Inc. is an industry-leading provider of Computer-Aided Detection (CAD) solutions designed to enable healthcare professionals to better serve patients by identifying pathologies and pinpointing cancer earlier. The company provides a comprehensive array of high-performance,…

Airspan Networks announced today that Okinawa Telemessage Co. Ltd., a leading broadband access service provider in Okinawa, Japan, launched a WiMAX Network using their solutions to capitalize on the fast-growing demand for high-quality broadband services.…

Today it was announced that General Motors will be offering financing as low as zero percent over the next week for several 2008 and 2009 models in an effort to accelerate a big year-end sales…

Today before the opening bell, Northfield Laboratories announced that the U.S. FDA has approved the filing of the Biologics License Application (BLA) for PolyHeme®, the company’s investigative human hemoglobin-based red cell substitute developed to treat…