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Global Partners announced the purchase of 190 retail gas stations located in Massachusetts, Rhode Island and New Hampshire. The gas stations are branded under the Mobil name and were purchased from Exxon Mobil (XOM), which…

Ituran Location and Control Ltd reported net income of $4.8 million, or $0.23 per diluted share, in the first quarter of 2010. This was down slightly from the net income of $5.6 million, or $0.27…

OSI Systems Inc., a provider of electronic products for the security and healthcare industries, today announced that its security division, Rapiscan Systems, has been awarded an initial $3 million contract to supply air cargo inspection…

International Stem Cell Corp. today released an update regarding significant progress made on its international development strategy for stem cell-derived human corneal tissue, which can serve as a replacement for cadaver-derived corneas and to eliminate…

Yesterday, Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. announced that it has welcomed a new Vice President, General Sales Manager for its outdoor branch, Marty Shapiro. Effective immediately, Shapiro will oversee Clear Channel Outdoor’s inventory throughout New…

China Shenghuo Pharmaceutical Holdings, Inc. reported net income of $2,355 in the first quarter of 2010 compared to a net loss of $2.9 million in the first quarter of 2009. China Shenghuo Pharmaceutical Holdings, Inc.…

Perhaps one of the largest swings attributed to the digital age can be found in television advertising. As people are offered more options for entertainment, advertising revenues have fallen. Of late, however, revenue streams have…

Keyuan Petrochemicals, Inc. reported net income of $6.7 million in the first quarter of 2010, compared to a net loss of $8.8 million in the last quarter of 2009. Keyuan Petrochemicals, Inc. reported revenue of…

Spherix Inc. reported progress on a Phase 3 clinical trial for its new drug to treat Type 2 diabetes and expects results in the third quarter of 2010. Spherix is developing D-tagatose, which is used…

Citi Trends, Inc., www.cititrends.com – an optimal-price urban fashion retailer focused on providing offerings for the entire family, which has a network of 420 stores in 24 states, disclosed record-breaking 1Q FY10 (ending May 1)…

Occasionally a company will pop up that sends a message of some sort. On paper it appears solid and profitable but when considered a bit more closely sends a message of “what is happening here?”…

Yesterday, Anglo Canadian Oil Corp. announced that their Board of Directors appointed Mr. Mason Douglas as a Director of the corporation. Mr. Douglas is a Director and President of Infrastructure Materials Corp., a U.S. junior…

Aerosonic Corp., a leader in aviation instrumentation and avionics equipment – including integrated cockpit displays, digital and mechanical standby displays, sensors and probes for commercial, business and military aircraft, recently announced that the company has…

Magellan Petroleum Corp. recently announced a term sheet agreement with Young Energy Prize S.A. (YEP), outlining an agreement in principle for an additional investment of $15.6 million from YEP in Magellan. Currently, YEP owns approximately…

International Isotopes Inc. reported a net loss of $1.2 million in the first quarter of 2010, which ended 3/31/2010. The company lost $0.60 million in the same quarter in 2009. International Isotopes Inc. attributed the…

This morning before the opening bell, Reed’s, Inc., maker of the top-selling sodas in natural food stores nationwide, announced that it has entered into a distribution agreement with Specialty Beverage of Virginia, an affiliate of…

Chromcraft Revington, Inc. reported a loss of $1.0 million, or ($0.21) per diluted share, in the first quarter of 2010. This was an improvement from the first quarter of 2009, when the company lost $3.1…

As the European Euro continues to slide, precious metals continue to find favor. Some companies operating in this area are development stage while others are producing and profiting at a solid and remarkable pace. One…

VAALCO Energy, Inc. reported net income of $6.0 million, or $0.11 per diluted share, in the first quarter of 2010. The company had a net loss of $12.6 million, or ($0.22) per diluted share, in…

National Western Life Insurance Company reported net income of $18.4 million, or $5.20 per diluted Class A share, for the first quarter of 2010. The company earned $15.0 million, or $4.26 per diluted Class A,…

Heelys, Inc. reported a net loss of $1.2 million, or ($0.04) per diluted share, in the first quarter of 2010. The company also reported a loss of $1.3 million, or ($0.05) per diluted share in…

Exar Corp. reported a net loss of $3.3 million, or ($0.08) per share, in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2010, which ended 3/28/2010. The company reported a net loss of $4.6 million, or ($0.11) per…

Allied Motion Technologies Inc., a designer, manufacturer and retailer of motion control products into applications that serve many industry sectors, recently announced that the company achieved net income of $734,000, or $0.09 per diluted share,…

AOB is a classic pincher play/bottom play setup. The hammer yesterday looks as if traders saw a solid buying opportunity. Today we will be looking for a candle to indicate a reversal or bounce is…

NetSol Technologies, Inc., a worldwide provider of global IT and enterprise application solutions, announced today that its three founding officers acquired over 1 million shares in the company through a private transaction. Purchased at the…

Today, Ultralife Corp. reported that a U.S. defense contractor has placed approximately $21 million in orders for the company’s SATCOM-On-The-Move systems for use in its MRAP armored vehicles. Deliveries are expected to begin this quarter,…

As the current world economy struggles to find its footing and the North American health care system prepares for major change, one needs to wonder what the ultimate “new” health care system will entail. There…

China Direct Industries, Inc., a U.S.-owned holding company operating in China in two core business segments, pure magnesium production and distribution of basic materials, recently announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, CDII Trading, Inc. has…

Last Friday, Simmons First National Corporation announced that their wholly owned bank subsidiary, Simmons First National Bank, entered into a purchase and assumption agreement with loss share arrangements with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).…

China Wind Systems, Inc. reported net income of $1.9 million, or $0.08 per diluted share, in the first quarter of 2010. The company reported net income of $0.64 million, or $0.03 per diluted share, in…

North European Oil Royalty Trust reported net income of $4.6 million, or $0.50 per unit, in the second quarter of fiscal 2010, which ended 4/30/2010. North European Oil Royalty Trust earned net income of $9.1…

AuthenTec Inc., a leading provider of security, identity management and touch control solutions, Friday reported financial results for the first quarter ended April 2, 2010. The company reported consolidated revenue of $9.2 million for the…

Response Genetics Inc. is a company focused on the development and sale of molecular diagnostic tests for cancer which are based on its proprietary and patented technologies. The company’s technologies enable extraction and analysis of…

Sun Hydraulics Corp. is a leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance, screw-in hydraulic cartridge valves and manifolds for worldwide industrial and mobile markets. The company recently reported its first quarter 2010 results for the three…

ADDvantage Technologies Group Inc., provider of service and equipment for the cable television industry, has announced results for the three and six month periods ending March 31, 2010. Revenue for the three month period ending…

Sino Assurance Inc. reported net income of $586,000, or $0.01 per share, for the first quarter of 2010. This compares to earnings of $14,749, or $0.00 per share, a year earlier. The company’s revenue totaled…

Tianyin Pharmaceutical Co., Inc. reported net income of $15.9 million, or $0.09 per diluted share, in the third fiscal quarter of 2010. The company earned $1.9 million, or $0.08 per diluted share, in the corresponding…

Ivanhoe Energy Inc. released an operational update on the various oil and gas properties in its worldwide portfolio, including ongoing projects in Canada, Ecuador, and China. Ivanhoe Energy Inc. is developing the Tamarack Project, an…

Evolution Petroleum Corp. reported a net loss of $531,000, or ($0.02) per share, in the third fiscal quarter ending 3/31/2010. The company lost $1.0 million, or ($0.04) per share, in the same quarter of 2009.…

NetSol Technologies, Inc., a worldwide provider of global IT and enterprise application solutions, this morning reported its consolidated financial results for the third quarter ended March 31, 2010. The results included an remarkable increase in…