MissionIR Articles

PURE Bioscience, developer of technology-based bioscience products addressing global health challenges such as Staph (MRSA), has named Peter C. Wulff as CFO, effective November 5, 2012. Wulff has 25 years of financial and operating management…

UTStarcom Holdings announced that it recently acquired a significant minority stake in aioTV, Inc. aioTV stands for “all-in-one TV” and is a leading international cloud-based video aggregation and distribution platform. UTStarcom is a leading provider…

Quaterra Resources today reported excellent evidence of their model for the Nieves silver property in northern Zacatecas, Mexico, as assay results on eight core holes drilled (just over 10k feet total) from August through October…

If you’re one of those people who defines the start of the holiday season as the day Christmas decorations start showing up on store shelves, then you’re already aware that Christmas begins sometime in October.…

Nanosphere, a leading provider of advanced molecular diagnostics systems, announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted 510(k) clearance, permitting the marketing of the company’s CYP2C19 Nucleic Acid Test on the automated sample-to-result…

China Mobile Games and Entertainment Group announced that the company has entered into an agreement with The Walt Disney Company. Under the terms of the agreement, CMGE gains the Chinese rights for two popular Disney…

Bellatrix Exploration, the mid-sized, shrewd growth-focused oil and gas E&P with its primary positions in Alberta and Saskatchewan (as well as some assets in the Peace River Arch region of British Columbia), reported entry today…

MannKind is a company that focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of therapeutic products for patients with diseases such as diabetes and cancer. The company’s lead product candidate, AFREZZA, is in late stage clinical…

Bellzone Mining is an exploration and resource development company listed on the London Stock Exchange. A Jersey registered company, Bellzone is engaged in the development of two iron ore and nickel/copper assets in the Republic…

Infinera yesterday announced that Instant Bandwidth is now available on the DTN-X platform. Instant Bandwidth allows network operators to rapidly deploy bandwidth in 100 Gigabits per second (100G) increments without the typical long wait times.…

Mitel, a prominent distributor of cloud and premises-based unified communications and collaboration solutions, announced that it has entered into a distribution agreement with Tech Data (NASDAQ:TECD). Tech Data Corporation is one of the largest wholesale…

Spartan ERV (Emergency Response Vehicles), a business unit of Spartan Motors, and Gimaex announced today the creation of a formal joint venture which will be organized under a new Limited Liability Company incorporated in the…

Augusta Resource has put together a sizeable reserve position down near Tucson at their 20.1k-acre Rosemont Copper project, with some 5.9B proven and probable lbs of copper (Cu) and 194M lbs of molybdenum (Mo) underfoot.…

Today, Savient Pharmaceuticals announced that the safety and efficacy profile of KRYSTEXXA (pegloticase) for long-term treatment of refractory chronic gout (RCG) has been reinforced by new data from an open-label extension (OLE) study published in…

Universal Power Group is a Texas-based leading supplier and distributor of proprietary brands of industrial and consumer batteries of all chemistries. The company also distributes power accessories, solar, security, and cable products, as well as…

GigaMedia announced several changes to its Board of Directors. Mr. Mo-Na Chien has been appointed as its new chairman. Collin Hwang was also appointed to the Board, and current board member Casey Tung will assume…

Today, Escalon Medical announced that its Sonomed Escalon group has partnered with Modernizing Medicine to supply cloud-based, end-to-end electronic medical records (EMR) and image management solutions for ophthalmic practices. Seamlessly integrating Sonomed Escalon’s AXIS image…

FuelCell Energy, the Danbury, Connecticut-based designer, manufacturer, and operator/servicer of ultra-clean, highly efficient, and extremely reliable stationary fuel cell power plants for a variety of distributed generation roles, reported an order today valued at roughly…

Integrated Device Technology (IDT®), the Analog and Digital Company™ providing critical mixed-signal semiconductor solutions, announced an innovative, new digital step attenuator (DSA) that cuts down on transient “glitches” during most significant bit (MSB) transitions by…

Ocean Power Technologies (OPT), a leading wave energy technology company, announced that Dr. Mike M. Mekhiche has been appointed Vice President, Engineering. Dr. Mekhiche, who holds Doctorate and Masters degrees with honors in Electrical Engineering…

Mer Telemanagement Solutions announced its financial results for 3Q 2012. MTS is a global provider of MVNE services and telecommunications expense management (TEM) services and solutions. “Our third quarter results represent continued improvements in our…

Today, iCAD announced it has provided SecondLook Digital, its digital mammography computer-aided detection (CAD) software, for “Using computer-assisted diagnosis (CAD – Computer Aided Detection) in the current practice of mammography screening programs,” an Italian feasibility…

Kips Bay Medical is a medical device company focused on manufacturing and commercializing its external saphenous vein support technology, known as eSVS. This device is used in coronary artery bypass grafting surgery and is designed…

BofI Holding, parent of BofI Federal Bank (the “Bank”), this morning reported its financial results for the first quarter ended September 30, 2012. Net income totaled a record $8,989,000, a 37.6% increase over the $6,533,000…

Meru Networks announced the introduction of its new wireless platform, the Meru Education-Grade (MEG). The platform was designed to assist educational IT departments by enhancing campus Wi-Fi networks to provide a more robust experience in…

Array BioPharma announced that John A. Orwin, CEO of Affymax, Inc., has joined the company’s Board of Directors. This development is part of Array’s continued evolution toward late-stage development and commercialization. Throughout his career, Mr.…

FAB Universal is a global leader in global media entertainment sales and distribution. The company distributes billions of movie, music, podcast, TV show, and other digital files to consumers in 240 countries. The company today…

Oncology company MEI Pharma announced that preliminary data from the pilot Phase II clinical trial of its investigational oral histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor Pracinostat, combined with azacitidine, in patients with advanced myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) has…

China Sunergy Co. Ltd., a specialized solar cell and module manufacturer, announced intentions to invest in two 5MW Solar Parks. The solar parks are located in the southwest of Cornwall region in the UK. China…

Cellocator, a Pointer Telocation Ltd. division and a global leader in fleet management and tracking solutions, and iris-GmbH, a leading provider of sensors for automatic people counting, recently announced plans for collaboration that will offer…