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ImaRx Therapeutics, Inc. (NASD: IMRX) has recently signed a letter of intent stating that Microbix Biosystems will acquire urokinase inventory and related company assets from ImaRx for $17 million in cash. Urokinase, an FDA-approved thrombolytic,…

Diamond Management & Technology Consultants, Inc. (DTPI) announced that fiscal year 2008 net revenue spiked to $182.3 million, up 8% from $168.7 million the previous year. In addition, the management and technology consulting firm saw…

As many companies hunker down for what may be a protracted U.S. recession, others are gearing up to take advantage of planning opportunities. The sign of a solid company is the ability to use a…

In some markets, the name of the game is management. Write the best contract you can and let others do the work for you. There are an increasing number of companies following this outsourcing model,…

Cadiz Inc. (CDZI) is a California company that sees the importance of preserving and maintaining the two most precious resources we have; water and land. This publicly held water resource and real estate development firm…

SIFCO Industries Inc. (SIF) believes success comes through continually investing in people, technology, and facilities. With this focus, the company has positioned itself as an excellent provider of metalworking processes, services, and products. These processes…

Through a series of operating subsidiaries, The Ensign Group provides a vast array of skilled nursing and assisted living services for both long and short-term patients. It also offers physical, occupational and speech therapies through…

NTN Buzztime, Inc. (NTN) has more than two decades of experience in multi-point social interactive entertainment. You know those games that you can play at the local pub while waiting for your drink, or at…

Melanoma is a dreaded word in medicine. It implies that skin cells may have turned cancerous. Fortunately, not all pigmentation patches on skin are malignant, and melanin accumulations may be harmless. Surgeons have conventionally used…

Early May 2008 market capitalization for this stock has been well below $150 million. The stock price has hovered around $2. All Trailing Twelve Months financial indicators are hugely negative. Why should such a stock…

NIC Inc. (EGOV) is a provider of outsourced e-government portals. The company builds and manages official government Web sites and e-government services for 21 states and hundreds of local government in the United States. NIC…

Hill International (HIL) recently announced the company has entered into an agreement with Talaat Moustafa Group Holding Co. (TMG), one of the leading residential and hotel developers in Egypt. The companies will form a new…

Quicksilver Gas Services LP (KGS), headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, gathers and processes natural gas produced from the Barnett Shale geologic formation in the Fort Worth Basin of north Texas. The company began operations in…

Mindray Medical International (MR), a Chinese manufacturer and marketer of medical devices internationally, reported first quarter results after the close today. Net revenues increased 48.2% year over year to $89.3 million vs. analysts’ consensus estimate…

Allied Healthcare International Inc. (Nasdaq: AHCI) announced its second-quarter results for the period ended March 31, 2008. This leading provider of flexible healthcare staffing services in the UK reported a 9.8 percent increase in revenues…

A solid foundation is necessary for any company to launch itself into the big leagues of a market. This is especially true of markets where a complicated infrastructure is needed. Once that infrastructure and foundation…

As oil and other energy resources continue to skyrocket, it is wise to note that alternative energy resources such as solar will gain ground, and eventually may become cost equivalent. With this in mind, many…

There are many sections of the economy that don’t get noticed much. The companies involved in these areas quietly go about their business with nary a glance. These segments may not be “sexy” but they…

The next time you toast with a fine libation or cut into a thick juicy steak, check to see if you are holding a Libbey product in your hand. Libbey Inc. (LBY) is a glass…

If it’s happening in your local community, there’s a good chance GateHouse Media is covering the action. This publisher of locally-based print and online media operates out of Fairport, New York. They trade on the…

Metro One Development Inc. (MODI), a custom builder and property developer based in Toronto, Canada, has announced the formation of a partnership with Canadian multimedia group Imagin8 to offer one-of-a-kind 3D virtual walk-through tours to…

This small capital member of the Regional Banks Industry from Columbia, SC has declared a cash dividend of 17 cents per unit of stock for the second quarter in succession. The stock price has been…

Security National Financial Corp. is from the Insurance (Life) Industry, but it also provides pre-need services for funerals in California, Utah, and Arizona. The company owns cemeteries and mortuaries in these states. This activity is…

Sunoco, Inc. (NYSE: SUN), headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is a leading manufacturer and marketer of petroleum and petrochemical products. Sunoco is one of the largest independent refiner-marketers in the United States and a significant manufacturer…

Empire Resorts (NASDAQ: NYNY), an experienced gaming and resort management company based in Monticello, New York, operates the Monticello Gaming & Raceway and is involved in the development of other gaming and non-gaming resort projects…

When you have a passion for something, great things can happen. That’s how Chris Reed, founder and CEO of Reed’s, Inc. views things, and his results prove the theory. His company, which started out as…

When your product line includes six of the top brand names in the home furnishings business, you know you’re doing something right. Being the largest residential furnishing manufacturer in the United States doesn’t hurt your…

AmeriResource Technologies Inc. (ARRT), a diversified holding company, has announced that its subsidiary, BizAuctions, Inc. (BZCN), a premier provider of commercial eBay liquidation services, has seen an increase in sold item listings for April totaling…

On November 29, 2005 Jim Cramer, founder of Thestreet.com and host of CNBC’s Mad Money, first brought attention to Central European Media Enterprises. Since he recommended the stock as a buy, its shares have increased…

Business results for the Most Recent Quarter indicate that this stock has come of age. It has earned net income of 2 cents a share compared to a loss for the same period last year.…

Environmental conservation and the Iron & Steel Industry have traditionally been at loggerheads, but modern society needs iron and steel products. Hence, every sustainability move by corporations that use these and other metals should be…

Approach Resources Inc. (AREX) is an independent energy company headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas. Founded in September 2002, the company engages in the exploration, development, production and acquisition of unconventional natural gas and oil properties…

3Com Corporation (NASDAQ: COMS) yesterday announced that its local area network (LAN) switches are about 60 percent more efficient than its competitors, making 3Com a green network and allowing 3Com customers to save money and…

Home Diagnostics, Inc. (HDIX) announced Tuesday that first quarter 2008 financial results beat management guidance. Now the Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based manufacturer of diabetes monitoring systems is increasing its annual revenue guidance to between $124 million…

TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (NASD: TSYS) (TCS) reported record numbers for the first quarter of 2008. Revenue increased significantly by 18%, from $34.1 million in the first quarter of 2007 to $40.4 million. At the end…

Vermillion, Inc. (NASD: VRML) recently hosted a teleconference that featured keynote speaker John Cooke, M.D., Ph.D, Professor of Medicine at Stanford University. The teleconference focused on the company’s peripheral artery disease (PAD) diagnostic program and…

Industrial Services of America, Inc. (IDSA) is a recycler of scrap metals headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky. The company reported solid first quarter results today just minutes before the closing bell. Revenues rose 46% year over…

Fonix Speech, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Fonix Corporation (FNIX), announced today that Fonix’s voice recognition technology will be featured in Yatec, LLC’s third major video game, Say N Play. The Fonix software enables…

China Sky One Medical, Inc (CSKI), a leading, fully integrated pharmaceutical company making products (for external use) for the over-the-counter market in China, announced the successful development of a semi-quantitative automatic inspection device for its…

Memory Pharmaceuticals (MEMY.PK) is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing drugs for the treatment of debilitating central nervous system disorders. This New Jersey-based company was founded in 1998 by Nobel Laureate prize winner Dr. Eric…