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Joe’s Jeans Inc. (NASD: JOEZ), a leading designer, producer and reseller of apparel and apparel-related products to the retail and premium markets under the Joe’s® brand and related trademarks, recently announced its financial results for…

In this time of uncertainty, there is one thing definitely clear – people will continue to need and use utilities. That’s the wager that nuclear power giant Exelon is making as it put in a…

Acressa, owned by a private equity firm with offices in Chicago’s Sears Tower and in San Francisco’s Transamerica Pyramid, announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Intraware will be acquired in…

Vitaros(R), a topical treatment for erectile dysfunction based on the NexACT(R) technology, had been denied by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on July 21, 2008. Several points were made in the summary of key…

Today, Strategic Diagnostics announced a program to repurchase up to $3.0 million of the Company’s outstanding shares of common stock from time to time over the next 12 months, dependant on market conditions, share price…

Hong Kong Highpower Technology, Inc. (HPJ) is a holding company specializing in the development, research, and manufacturing of nickel metal hydride (Ni-MH) rechargeable battery cells through their production facilities in China. The company’s rechargeable batteries…

Through their subsidiaries and their contractual relationships with their independent agents and general agents, 21st Century Holding Company (NASDAQ: TCHC) is an established insurance company that controls and generates revenue from substantially all aspects of…

Trading on the NASDAQ Global Market, Delta Natural Gas Company Inc. is a premier provider of natural gas services. Headquartered in Winchester, Kentucky, they serve the central and southeastern sections of the state. Founded in…

Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASD: INFI), an innovative cancer drug discovery and development company seeking to discover, develop, and deliver to patients best-in-class medicines for the treatment of cancer and related conditions, recently announced that the…

Kaman (KAMN) is a maker of industrial components such as bearings, mechanical and electrical power transmissions, fluid power, motion control, and materials handling components. Among the company’s biggest customers are airlines, to whom Kaman supplies…

Zix Corporation (NASDAQ: ZIKI) announces its new executive appointment, Susan K. Conner as chief financial officer. Conner moves into her new role from CFO and executive vice president positions at Pegasus Solutions, Inc., a company…

The new trend is for foods that typically don’t contain fiber to have “added fiber” as a health and nutritional sales point. Z Trim Holdings, Inc. manufactures a multifunctional fiber blend called Z Trim. This…

Headquartered in Sandy, Utah, Nevada Chemicals Inc. through their 50 percent stake in subsidiary Cyanco is a producer of strategic chemicals for the Gold Mining industry in the United States. They engage in their work…

The cell phone is the must-have accessory of our time. These small hand-held devices act as road-trip navigators, online shopping assistants, yellow pages, bank tellers, advertisers and more. Zi Corporation (Nasdaq: ZICA) uses them to…

Peabody Energy is the world’s largest private-sector coal company, fueling approximately 10 percent of all U.S. electricity generation and 2 percent of worldwide electricity. Peabody said global demand for U.S. coal continues to rise. Exports…

Converted Organics produces valuable all-natural, organic soil amendment or fertilizer products through food waste recycling. More than 230 million tons of solid waste is produced in the United States each year. Recycling succeeds in preventing…

Cybex International provides premium exercise equipment for commercial and consumer use with three complete lines of strength equipment and over 150 unique pieces. Each line is designed to meet the needs of a different market…

Jewett-Cameron Trading Company has four subsidiaries, each with its own business focus. The combination of all of them has helped Jewett-Cameron find a cozy niche in today’s markets. They actually posted their most profitable quarter…

Airspan Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:AIRN), a Florida based supplier of broadband wireless access equipment, has once again been chosen by global IT business solutions provider Comarch for a high-speed WiMAX network, this time in the newly…

Headquartered in Oakland, California, Zhone Technologies Inc. is a provider of advanced telecommunications equipment. They offer their customers a wide variety of access and transport networking solutions. These solutions enable services such as residential and…

Exactech develops and markets orthopedic implant devices, related surgical instruments and biologic materials and services to hospitals and physicians. Previous announcements had claimed earnings estimates of $0.21-$0.23 diluted earnings per share. These estimates are being…

Stanley Furniture Company, Inc. (NASD: STLY), a leading manufacturer of fine furniture pieces for dining rooms, living rooms, bedrooms and home offices, recently reported its financial results for the third quarter of 2008. Net sales…

Coca-Cola has been able to weather the economic uncertainties in today’s markets because of the global nature of the company – a good benchmark of a good investment. The company saw a 5 percent increase…

Our Director of Marketing’s Grandfather died of a massive brain tumor when she was only about a year old. His last days were a combination of comatose and automatic speaking. He recited every line that…

Strategic Diagnostics Inc. currently provides biotechnology-based detection solutions for a broad range of food, water, agricultural, industrial, environmental, and life science applications. Francis DiNuzzo has been with Strategic Diagnostics as their Executive Vice President and…

IMAX Corporation (NASDAQ:IMAX, TSX:IMX), the popular giant screen entertainment company based in New York and Toronto, has scored a second big win in Europe, this time with ODEON Cinimas, Europe’s largest exhibitor. IMAX announced today…

Even though the “modern” solar power manufacturing and marketing sector has been around for 30-40 years, it is still considered a new business development area. Today’s technologies, involved in generating power from the sun, bear…

Reed’s, Inc. (REED), the maker of top-selling non-alcoholic sodas, announced today that it is expanding its beverage line. The company will launch a revolutionary new energy drink, Reed’s Natural Energy Elixir, today at the Natural…

Headquartered in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, Granite City Food & Brewery Ltd. is an upscale, modern, and casual restaurant chain. Trading on the NASDAQ Global Market, the Company features affordable, high quality, family favorite menu…

MRV Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRVC) announced that they were chosen to be the official Ethernet interconnect for the “Hands-on Lab” at Storage Networking World. Products from MRVs OptiSwitch line of gigabit and 10-gigabit ethernet switches…

Somaxon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASD: SOMX), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the in-licensing and development of proprietary product candidates for the treatment of diseases and disorders in the fields of psychiatry and neurology, recently announced…

Trading on the NASDAQ Capital Market, New Generation Biofuels Holdings Inc. is a renewable fuels provider. Established in 2006, the Company has an exclusive license for North America, Central America, and the Caribbean to commercialize…

When the markets rebounded from last week’s terrifying pounding, fertilizer and agricultural chemical stocks were the first to rebound Monday morning. Converted Organics Inc. (Nasdaq: COIN) was one to benefit from the rally as its…

If you have ever gotten into an argument in the paint store over which shade of blue is actually a sky blue, then you may want to pay attention to the company X-Rite, Inc. X-Rite…

Genessee & Wyoming Inc. (GWI) owns and operates short line and regional freight railroads in the United States, Canada, Australia and the Netherlands. The company, headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut, also owns a minority interest in…

Emulex Corporation (ELX) is a provider of enterprise-class solutions and technologies that intelligently connect storage, services and networks to ensure data access that’s open, secure and adaptable. The company’s award-winning Emulex HBAs consists of intelligent…

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTI), created by ITN Energy Systems in 2005 to develop and produce state-of-the-art thin film photovoltaic (PV) modules, has taken a big step toward commercial production. Orders for the building and…

Trading on the NASDAQ Global Market, Power-One Inc. is a leading designer and manufacturer of power conversion products. Founded in 1973, they are also a provider of power management solutions. Headquartered in Camarillo, California, the…

Neurobiological Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTII) announced that a recent meeting with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to discuss a Phase 3 Clinical trial for its Viprinex was encouraging. As a result, the company will…