This company has repurchased some of its stock from the market during the first quarter of calendar 2008. Investors must conclude that the management sees superior business prospects in the near term. It is significant…
Whether the markets have finally bottomed and are preparing to turn upward, or there will be more downside plunges with continued falling stock prices, one major large-cap stock which has performed solidly – and should…
Reed’s, Inc. (NASDAQ: REED), an international gourmet and natural food company, has recently received a significant amount of coverage from the media. According to the company’s founder and chief executive officer, Chris Reed, “We are…
Silverstar, an international publisher and developer of interactive entertainment software, has completed a $7.5 million four-year fixed interest secured convertible debenture. The Company will use about $3.9 million of the proceeds to complete the final…
Lumera Corp. (NASDAQ: LMRA) today announced it has secured a $2.2 million contract with the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory to fabricate low driving voltage, electric-optic modulators using Lumera’s organic polymers. Lumera designs electro-optic components…
Midway Games, Inc. (MWY) announced Thursday that Matthew V. Booty will serve as interim chief executive and president when current Chief Executive David Zucker steps down. Booty, who has worked with Midway – a developer…
Diamond Management & Technology Consultants, Inc. (DTPI) announced that it will buy back 9 percent, or 2.7 million shares, of its own stock for $6 per share, or a total of $15.9 million. The buyback…
A local lawsuit filed this week in Victoria County, TX, against Uranium Energy Corp (UEC) was dropped based upon groundless allegations. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court by Goliad County and one landowner,…
IDM Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: IDMI) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2007. The financial information represents both the results from IDM Pharma, Inc. and its subsidiary, IDM…
BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. (BJRI), headquartered in Huntington Beach, California, currently owns and operates 69 casual dining restaurants under the brand names BJ’s Restaurant & Brewery, BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse, or BJ’s Pizza and Grill. The…
Stock investors can look forward to superior investment gains when Green Business meets the Miscellaneous Capital Goods Industry. These two economic drivers are conventionally in opposition to one another, but there are profits to be…
Here is an exceptional small capital stock investment opportunity which provides a telling example of how value stocks are to be had in industries with uncertain business prospects. The Containers & Packaging Industry depends on…
There may be a few hippies out there who can say they remember, and learned something, from their days in the sun, but not too many who can say they made millions from it. The…
FluoroPharma, Inc., a company developing breakthrough cardiovascular molecular imaging agents for the Positron Emission Tomography (PET) market, announced commencement of Phase I clinical trials for BFPET, following institutional review board (IRB) approval of the proposed…
Agilent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: A) provides RF-mixed signal circuits and systems for the rapidly advancing technology industry. Today the company announced that Finisar (NASDAQ: FNSR), a designer, manufacturer and marketer of fiber optic components, has…
Shares of Heelys, Inc. (HLYS) spiked to an intraday high of $4.56, up 10 cents, after the company announced a settlement over patent and trademark infringement in which Elan-Polo, Inc. will pay the Dallas-based company…
NetSol, a multinational provider of IT services and enterprise solutions to the financial services industry, announced the release of LeasePak Asset Focus Module. The module gives product managers a means of tracking revenue performance of…
VISA Inc., the world’s largest credit and debit card transaction processing company, launched an initial public offering (IPO) today with a remarkable 57% rise in its initial price offering by noon. The company had been…
Today, Pressure BioSciences Incorporated, in conjunction with researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health, unveiled a novel approach for the simultaneous extraction, isolation, and fractionation of nucleic acid (DNA and RNA), proteins, and lipids…
Lantronix (LTRX), headquartered in Irvine, California, provides secure communication technologies that simplify remote access, management, and control of virtually any electronic device. The company’s solutions enable businesses to make better decisions based on real-time information,…
A stock that has tripled Earnings per Share during the uncertain last quarter of calendar 2007 needs no analyst support. What deserves careful examination, however, is the way management achieved this impressive result with just…
Buoyed by a strong market and bargain-hunting investors, shares of Pacific Ethanol, Inc. (PEIX) soared more than 15 percent, or 66 cents, to reach $4.95. The Sacramento, Calif.-based renewable fuel producer reversed its troubling downward…
Extreme Networks, a company that designs, builds, and installs Ethernet infrastructure solutions that solve the toughest business communications challenges, completed the certification of its award-winning network switching solutions with ShoreTel’s Pure IP Unified Communications solutions.…
HeartAtLast Holdings, Inc. (HRAL) recently announced the launching of Phonak products throughout Ontario in compliance with ADP guidelines, and will be opening their second free-standing hearing clinic at the Regency Medical Centre in the North…
Local.com Corporation (NASDAQ:LOCM), a striving search engine, will be a featured presenter at the Search Engine Strategies (SES) Conference being held at the New York Hilton in New York, New York. The conference will begin…
Investors with long term perspectives will be especially interested in value stocks from the Miscellaneous Fabricated Products Industry. The entire Basic Materials Sector has superior prospects in the current economic climate. Companies in infrastructure construction…
The Company’s tripling of net income in 2007 over 2006 has caught the attention of investors. Business growth has been both inorganic and through the existing divisions. There are additional signs of management effectiveness. The…
An unusual implication of the economic slow-down is the heightened need to protect movable assets. Automobiles and common construction equipment are prime targets of rings of criminals. These kinds of assets are easy to sell…
The Waste Management Services Industry is a favorite with today’s green investors. Rapid but systematic acquisitions constitute the management approach for building future value for this stock. A quarter of a million customers and complete…
In an unusual move, the Federal Reserve took action late Sunday night to intervene in the Bear Stearns (NYSE: BSC) situation to stave off a possible crisis in the financial markets. After a weekend of…
Universal Detection Technology (UDTT) and Innovative Biosensors (IBI) entered into a partnership to market and distribute each other’s biosensor equipment along with their own products. Due to the complementary aspects of the products each company…
Ivanhoe Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: IVAN) today announced the appointment of Robert Friedland as the company’s executive chairman and chief executive officer, effective May 29, 2008. Ivanhoe faces upcoming corporate and management restructuring for the implementation…
DRS Technologies (DRS) announced that it has received a $19 million, five-year indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract from the United States Naval Surface Warfare Center in Crane, Indiana. Under the contract, DRS will provide…
Renovis, Inc. (NASDAQ: RNVS) shares took a steady climb up the charts this week, stopping at $2.57 at the market’s close. Today, the biopharmaceutical company announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and year…
Jeff Immelt, the CEO of General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE), the large diversified industrial, financial and entertainment complex, said on March 12 that GE’s prospects for 2008 remain on course despite the difficult economy. Immelt…
Advanced Content Services, Inc. (OTC: ADCS) recently released an announcement from chief executive officer, S. Shawn Spahr, to clarify items of interest with the company’s shareholders. In recent weeks, the company has been contacted by…
CEO Julie Gilbert has touched the lives of tens of thousands in her role at BestBuy Co. Inc. (BBY) as the Senior Vice President of Retail Training, Leadership Development and Women’s Leadership Forum (also known…
CEO When Carolyn Corvi was nominated to join Boeing’s MIT Sloan Management program thirty-one years ago, she went down in the Company’s history as the very first female nominee. Since then she has seen more…
CEO When Ann Livermore was only 12, she persuaded her father to teach her how to drive. Imagine that! There’s even car paint on the pole of a basket ball hoop to prove it! Even…
Biomagnetics Diagnostic Corp. (BMGP) is working to revolutionize the current diagnostic industry with its patented technologies. The High Throughput Screening Magnetic Testing Platform (HTS-MTP) will be Biomagnetic’s first product to be released into the market.…