Pork is integral to the diet in China. A large population and growing median income mean that the demand for this form of meat is likely to be one of the most reliable parts of the 2008 economy. This small … Continue reading →

Uranium Energy Corp. (AMEX: UEC), a US-based junior resource company with the objective of becoming a near-term ISR uranium producer, recently announced the appointment of Samuel Talbott as the District Exploration Manager at the company’s uranium mines in Casper, Wyoming. … Continue reading →

FARO Technologies (FARO), headquartered in Lake Mary, Florida, has products which allow manufacturers to perform 3D inspections of parts and assemblies on the shop floor, helping to eliminate manufacturing errors and increase productivity and profitability for a variety of industries … Continue reading →

National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC), a regional banking power based in Cleveland, Ohio, with most of its business in the Midwest, may soon be for sale according to reports from the Cleveland Plain Dealer and the Wall Street Journal. As … Continue reading →

Trico Marine Services (TRMA), based in Houston, Texas, provides marine support services to the oil and gas industry. The company serves in such geographical areas as the North Sea, Gulf of Mexico, Mexico, Brazil, West Africa and Southeast Asia. The … Continue reading →

StockerYale, Inc. (NASDAQ: STKR), today announced preliminary results for its first quarter ending March 31, 2008. The company expects first quarter net sales to be between $8.1 million and $8.2 million. This is higher than previous expectations of $7.6 million … Continue reading →

In Tuesday trading, shares of Cell Genesys Inc. soared $0.69 a share, a gain of nearly 30% in one day sparked by more than twenty times the average trading volume. This spike came thanks to the announcement that Cell Genesys … Continue reading →

At the most basic manufacturing level, the world’s producers require a solid base of material supplies with which to create their products. Insuring that there is a source of the material(s) needed to feed the manufacturing pipeline is the elemental … Continue reading →

The Water Utilities Industry is a vexing for one for the average stock investor. The business relates to a product for which there is no uncertainty in demand. The questions about such stocks relate to margins and profitability. Demand, in … Continue reading →

The idea of biological warfare strikes even more fear in the human heart than a possible missile attack. Bio-terrorism assumes additional proportions of threat from the fact that it was, previously, largely untreatable. The actual experience with anthrax in the … Continue reading →