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In case you haven’t guessed, one of the most popular activities for the past several months has been the search for a bottom to the seemingly endless global recession. It was easier in the past.…

Leading oncology drug development company Celsion Corp. today announced it has enrolled its first patient in a randomized phase II study of ThermoDox, the company’s lead product candidate. ThermoDox is a heat-activated liposomal encapsulation of…

SunOpta, Inc., a leading global company focused on natural, organic and specialty foods products, today announced that Opta Minerals Inc. has acquired all of the outstanding common shares of Babco Industrial Corp., an industrial processor…

Intellicheck Mobilisa is engaged in developing and marketing wireless technology and identity systems for various applications, including mobile and handheld access control and security systems for the government, military, and commercial markets. Today, Intellicheck announced…

PositiveID Corp., a developer of medical technologies for diabetes management, today announced that preliminary results from its biotransport research study with the Diabetes Research Institute (DRI) at the University of Miami demonstrate positive data for…

Clean Diesel Technologies is a global manufacturer and distributor of emissions control systems and products focused on the heavy duty diesel and light duty vehicle markets. One of the company’s main products is its ECS…

Limelight Networks, Inc. recently announced that Limelight has created a new IPTV service with IMJ Corp. and Panasonic Network Services. The service was created for Tsutaya TV, an electronic video delivery service in Japan that…

Today, Horizon Bancorp, the locally-owned Indiana-headquartered community bank holding company, reported entry into a definitive agreement to acquire Franklin, Indiana based Heartland Bancshares, Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary Heartland Community Bank. President and CEO of…

Ruth’s Hospitality Group, Inc., a prominent restaurant company focused on the upscale dining segment, today reported its unaudited financial results for the full year and fourth quarter ending Dec. 25, 2011. The company reported its…

Today, Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc., a global leader in natural gas, hydrogen, and hybrid electric vehicle technologies, announced that the U.S. Army’s Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC) is sending the…

UTStarcom Holdings Corp., a leading provider of interactive, IP-based network solutions, today announced that it has won two new contracts that will support its IPTV network expansion with Fujian Telecom and Zhejiang Telecom, provincial subsidiaries…

Rainmaker Systems announced today the latest enhancement to its B2B e-commerce solution, making it the only cloud solution that empowers users with full control to drive increased self-service, out-of-the-box online sales. This new enhancement is…

Junior uranium mining company Ur-Energy Inc. today announced it has secured its third agreement to supply uranium produced at its wholly owned Lost Creek Project. This multi-year agreement marks the achievement of the company’s strategic…

Canadian Solar, Inc. is a leading, vertically integrated provider of ingot, wafer, solar cell, solar module, and solar applications. The company designs, manufactures, and delivers a wide range of solar products and environmentally-friendly system solutions…

Amazon announced Wednesday that it will expand the selection of its streaming service catalog through a new rights agreement with Viacom. Included in the deal are Paramount movies, as well as shows from Comedy Central,…

Angeion Corp. announced it signed an agreement with HealthTrust Purchasing Group, L.P., to provide HealthTrust’s members with Angeion’s full line of MedGraphics cardiorespiratory diagnostic systems and related services and supplies. HealthTrust members will have access…

Today, Cray, a name practically synonymous with supercomputers, reported formation of a new division focusing specifically on the rapidly emerging and now multi-billion dollar “big data” market under product management veteran Arvind Parthasarathi, who has…

Curis Inc., a drug development company seeking to develop next-generation targeted small-molecule drug candidates for cancer treatment, today posted its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2011. Curis reported…

S&W Seed Company, a producer of warm climate, high-yield alfalfa seed varieties, today announced financial results for its second fiscal quarter of 2012 for the three months ended December 31, 2011. The company reported second-quarter…

Leading online local media company Local Corp. announced yesterday that it served a record 1 billion ad impressions across its display network during December 2011. That’s a 300 percent increase over January 2011. These record…

China BAK Battery Inc., a leading global manufacturer of lithium-based battery cells, today announced its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2012 for the three months ended December 31, 2011. Net revenues…

Located in New York, Vringo provides software platforms for mobile, social, and video applications. Today, Vringo took a major step forward when they announced that The Hodges Partnership has joined the company as their public…

Merge Healthcare, a leading provider of enterprise imaging and interoperability solutions, announced that it will provide its entire cardiology solution suite to Southern Illinois Healthcare system to create an integrated and enterprise wide imaging platform…

Echelon Corp., a global leader in open standard energy control networking, announced today that its Networked Energy Services (NES) smart grid system has received the European Smart Metering Innovation of the Year Award 2012. The…

Today, Mitel, long established provider of Unified Communications and Collaboration (UCC) software solutions to a globally connected planet, announced that its US-based Communications Service Provider Division, Mitel NetSolutions (which offers cloud-based UCC services throughout the…

Today, the leading provider of infusion pumps and related services, InfuSystem Holdings, Inc. reported preliminary unaudited revenue results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ending December 31, 2011. In the fourth quarter, InfuSystem reported…

LiqTech International, Inc. today announced that it has begun trading on the highest tier of the OTC market, OTCQX. OTCQX is the quality-controlled marketplace for investor-friendly companies. Being part of the highest tier ensures LiqTech…

To many, the future of banking is best represented by institutions like BofI Holding (better known as BofI Federal Bank). BofI (Bank of Internet) operates under the branchless-bank model, where traditional physical bank branches are…

Response Genetics, Inc. recently announced that it has, through purchase agreements with investors, raised more than $7.8 million from the private placement of approximately 5,300,000 newly issued shares of common stock. The purchase price for…