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ACADIA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACAD), a biopharmaceutical company, is focused on utilizing innovative technology to stimulate drug discovery and clinical development of novel treatments for central nervous system disorders. The company is currently developing a…

Aastrom Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTM) is focused on the development of autologous cell products for the repair or regeneration of human tissue. The Company’s proprietary Tissue Repair Cell (TRC) technology utilizes a patient’s own cells…

A.P. Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: APPA), a specialty pharmaceutical company, is committed to developing ethical (prescription) pharmaceuticals through the utilization of its proprietary polymer-based drug delivery systems. The Company’s main focus is on developing and commercializing…

Kona Grill, Inc. (NASD: KONA), an American grill and sushi bar, recently announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008. Restaurant sales from continuing operations increased 4.3 percent to $19.5 million…

Adherex Technologies, Inc. (AMEX: ADH), a biopharmaceutical company, is focused on discovering and developing novel cancer therapeutics. They currently have a number of products in the clinical stage of development, including eniluracil, ADH-1 and sodium…

Business applications company NetSol Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: NTWK) announced it will purchase Ciena Solutions LLC. Under the terms of the agreement, the acquisition will be made with internal cash and restricted stock, and deferred “based…

Earlier today, Heckmann Corp. announced that it has completed its merger with China Water and Drinks Inc. As terms of the agreement, China Water is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of Heckmann Corp. and its stock…

Safeguard Scientifics, Inc., a holding company that provides capital and business resources to its partner companies in the information technology and life sciences fields, announced a 59% growth in the third quarter revenue. Consolidated revenue…

The Chinese commercial hog farm industry is the largest in the world, accounting for more than half the annual global production. AgFeed Industries is China’s largest premix feed company, and has been named one of…

ClickSoftware is the leading provider of mobile workforce management and service optimization solutions that create business value for service operations through higher levels of productivity, customer satisfaction and cost effectiveness. Combining educational, implementation and support…

The rise of individualized medicine is the new direction in oncology. More sophisticated and complex testing will be required to select the right therapy for the right patient at the right time in their treatment.…

Today before the bell, RiT Technologies announced to investors its unaudited financial results for the third quarter and the nine months ended September 30, 2008. Both revenues and net income increased dramatically, with Q3 2008…

We often take our eyesight for granted until it’s too late. More than 1.7 million people over the age of 65 are afflicted with age-related macular degeneration, taking away the precious gift of sight. The…

Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. (NASD: WINN), one of the nation’s largest food retailers that currently operates 521 retail grocery locations, including more than 400 in-store pharmacies in Florida, Alabama, Louisiana, Georgia, and Mississippi, recently announced the…

TomoTherapy Incorporated (NASD: TOMO), producer of the Hi•Art® treatment system for advanced radiation therapy, recently released financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008. The company reported revenue of $27.4 million, a 54…

Furmanite (FRM) is an industrial services company offering online repairs of leaks in valves, pipes, and other components of piping systems and related equipment used in flow-process industries; and on-site machining, bolting and valve testing,…

Alpharma Inc. published its third quarter results today and those results show the company has advanced towards meeting its goal announced earlier this year of producing positive earnings for the last half of 2008. Alpharma…

Local.com is a leading local search engine and the largest local search network in the United States. Powered by the company’s patent-pending Keyword DNA™ and local web indexing technologies, Local.com provides users with targeted, relevant…

Solar energy is, perhaps, the first energy source that comes to mind when most people think of renewable sources of energy, but solar power is still a long way from being mainstream. It accounts for…

Schiff Nutrition International (WNI) is a maker and distributor of branded and private label vitamins, nutritional supplements, and nutrition bars in the United States and across the globe. The company’s brands include Schiff, Move Free,…

Delta Apparel, Inc. (AMEX: DLA), a marketer, manufacturer, and distributor of high quality branded and private label activewear apparel, recently announced financial results from its first fiscal quarter ended September 27, 2008. Net sales for…

Avid Bioservices is a wholly owned subsidiary of Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Inc. Avid Bioservices has signed a manufacturing supply agreement with Catalyst Biosciences, Inc. to produce clinical-grade material in support of their clinical candidate, CB 813,…

Perma-Fix Environmental Services provides hazardous, mixed, and industrial waste management services and environmental engineering to industrial customers, commercial customers and the United States Government. Through their 6 major facilities in the Southern and Midwest states,…

Omnicell, Inc. (NASD: OMCL), a leading provider of systems and software solutions targeting patient safety and operational efficiency in healthcare facilities, recently announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008. Omnicell’s…

NexMed, Inc., a New Jersey based pharmaceutical and medical technology company, will receive $3.5 million from Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novaris, for fulfilling patent and enrollment milestones as part of a product agreement originally signed in…

Before the bell this morning, Reed’s, Inc. announced that Rosauers Supermarkets signed an enhanced partnership with the company. Rosauers Supermarkets is a chain of 21 supermarkets focused on serving the Inland Pacific Northwest under the…

Active Power is poised to become a leader of battery-free uninterruptible power solutions to meet the global demand for critical backup power. Active Power’s CleanSource is an integrated flywheel motor-generator that stores kinetic energy in…

Wi-Fi standards, and more recently, WiMAX standards have firmly placed broadband wireless technology in centre stage. Wireless broadband is no longer a niche technology used when the wired solutions are not available, but an attractive…

The growing demand for mobile, multimedia content and communications has led to advances in hardware and software technology enabling sophisticated functions to be incorporated into electronic products, such as PCs, mobile phones, home entertainment systems…

Cirrus Logic, Inc. (NASD: CRUS), a supplier of analog and DSP chip products for consumer entertainment electronics, recently released its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2009 ended September 27, 2008. Revenue…

The recent downturn in the market has created incredible opportunities. Smallcap stocks that were trading for more than $15 a share are now headed toward sub-dollar territory. Of course some of these companies have incredible…

American Software, Inc. is a software developer and marketer, and supports one of the industry’s most comprehensive offerings of integrated business applications, including enterprise-wide, supply chain management, Internet commerce, financial, warehouse management and manufacturing packages.…

Tucows (TCX) is an international provider of Internet service and offers reseller services, including domain services, email services, personal names service, SSL service, platypus ISP billing solutions and blogware, and Web site builder publishing services.…

ICF International (NASD: ICFI), a global professional services firm, partners with government and commercial clients to deliver consulting services and technology solutions in energy, climate change, environment, transportation, social programs, health, defense, and emergency management,…

Kensey Nash Corporation is a medical device company known for providing innovative product development and advanced technology for a wide range of medical procedures. Their expertise in the design, development, manufacture and processing of resorbable…

SpaceDev, Inc. (SPDV.OB), an emerging space technology company based in California, has received a takeover bid, approved by SpaceDev Board of Directors, from Sierra Nevada Corporation, a privately held provider of high technology electronics, avionics,…

Today, Hydrogenics Corp. announced that it will be delivering Fuel Cell Power Modules as well as its power conditioning and controller modules to CommScope Inc. The modules will be used to provide extended run and…

Volterra Semiconductor Corporation (NASD: VLTR), a leading provider of high-performance analog and mixed-signal power management semiconductors, recently announced the company’s financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008. Third quarter net revenue jumped…

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms (AAA) is an aneurysm caused from a weakening of the wall of the aorta, the largest artery of the body. Aortic aneurysm disease is a leading cause of death in the United…

RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation (NASDAQ: RXII) reported today that it has hired Dr. Anastasia Khvorova to fill the new post of Chief Scientific Officer (CSO). RXi Pharmaceuticals expects to benefit from the six years of experience…