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Monthly Archives: February 2008

HQ Sustainable Maritime Industries Inc. (AMEX: HQS) Has a Stable Business Platform

This company from Seattle has major business in China. It has a broad range of products harvested from the oceans and grown in fish farms as well. It has customers in the United States, Mexico, Korea, Japan, and Australia, but … Continue reading

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Centennial Bank Holdings, Inc. (CBHI) Completes Subsidiaries Merger

Customers of Colorado’s Guaranty Bank and Trust have 15 more options and a lot less name confusion today. Centennial Bank Holdings, Inc. (CBHI) announced that all 15 branches of its former subsidiary Centennial Bank of the West are now operating … Continue reading

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Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Issues Consent Decree with Online Retailer, Life is Good

The Federal Trade Commission recently issued a Consent Decree with online retailer ‘Life is Good.’ With more and more businesses operating online and through the internet, this is a powerful signal to U.S. businesses, implying that specific minimum cybersecurity standards … Continue reading

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American Pacific Corporation (APFC) in the Realm of Future Business

A net profit margin of below 4% over the last four quarters is not impressive even in today’s depressed stock investment environment. However, the nature of business, and its future scope make this stock worthy of serious consideration. The main … Continue reading

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Tekmark’s Global Solutions Achieved ISO 9001:2000 and TL 9000 Release 4.0 Certification at New Jersey Headquarters

Tekmark Global Solutions, one of the nation’s largest privately held providers of information technology, telecom services, and business solutions to a broad range of Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies worldwide, has received ISO 9001:2000 and TL 9000 Release 4.0 … Continue reading

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Art Technology Group, Inc (ARTG) Selected by Urban Brands

Art Technology Group, Inc (ARTG) announced that Urban Brands, Inc. has selected ATG Commerce to launch the Web stores for both Ashley Stewart and Marianne. Ashley Stewart is a leading women specialty retailer in Urban America while Marianna is a … Continue reading

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Bookham, Inc (BKHM) Appoints New Vice President

Bookham Inc, (BKHM), a leading provider of high performance optical components, announced that the company has elected telecommunications veteran Yves LeMaitre to serve as the vice president of global sales and the vice president of corporate marketing. Mr. LeMaitre will … Continue reading

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Cell Genesys, Inc. (CEGE) Closes Higher After Tests Show Vaccine Boosts Immune Response, Life Span of Cancer Patients

Shares of biotechnology company Cell Genesys (CEGE) jumped 20% Friday after the company reported clinical tests showed prostate cancer patients not only had an immune response to one of the company’s vaccines, GVAX, but they also lived twice as long … Continue reading

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Cell Genesys, Inc. (CEGE) Combats Prostate Cancer; Publishes Results

According to the American Cancer Society, roughly 218,890 new cases of prostate cancer were diagnosed in the United States in 2007; one in six men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during his lifetime, though one in 34 will die … Continue reading

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OTCPicks Featured Company: Grand Toys International Limited (GRIN) Signs Term Sheet to Acquire Wham-O, Inc.

Grand Toys International Limited (NASD: GRIN) announced the signing of a term sheet to acquire 100% of Wham-O, Inc. from Cornerstone Strategic Management Limited. Cornerstone is company owned and managed by Raylin Hsieh, the wife of Grand Toys major shareholder, … Continue reading

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