American Soil Technologies, Inc. (SOYL) is a company that works to bring innovative and advanced soil technologies to the turf, home & garden, and agricultural markets. They do this by utilizing new applications of cross-linked and linear polymers. Polymers are … Continue reading →

With headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona, NutraCea is a leader in stabilized rice bran nutrient research and dietary supplement development. They concentrate on the processing and distribution of stabilized rice bran and other proprietary rice bran-based ingredients and formulations. Rice bran, … Continue reading →

A striking consequence of the emergence of China during the last two decades is the potential of its realty business. An agrarian and populous country has begun to urbanize with a vengeance. Multitudes of middle-class will need adequate and supportive … Continue reading →

Revlon, Inc. (NYSE: REV), a worldwide cosmetics, hair color, beauty tools, fragrances, skincare, antiperspirants/deodorants and personal care products company, recently announced preliminary results for the second quarter ending June 30, 2008. In the United States, net sales in the second … Continue reading →

Trimble (TRMB), best known for its GPS technology, is a provider of advanced positioning solutions. The company integrates a range of positioning technologies including GPS, laser, optical and inertial technologies with application software and wireless communications. Based in Sunnyvale, California, … Continue reading →

In breaking news, two major pharmaceutical companies – Teva Pharmaceutical Industries and Barr Pharmaceuticals – announced that they have signed a definitive agreement under which Teva will acquire Barr for a total of $7.46 billion. In addition to the purchase … Continue reading →

Beacon Power Corp.’s (Nasdaq: BCON) primary business strategy is to commercialize its patented flywheel energy-storage technology to perform frequency regulation services on the grid through design and development to provide advanced products and services for grid operation. The company’s SmartEnergy … Continue reading →

VeriChip Corp. (Nasdaq: CHIP) develops and markets radio frequency identification devices (RFID) to identify, locate and protect people and assets. The company’s implantable microchips have gained popularity as a revolutionary way to track and protect children, elderly persons in need … Continue reading →

In a press release on Thursday (July 17th), ON Semiconductor Corporation (“OSC”) officially announced its intent to acquire Catalyst Semiconductor, Inc. in an all-stock transaction with an equity value of around $115 million. Investors are to receive exactly 0.706 shares … Continue reading →

The past week has been simply brimming with new developments in the national mortgage crisis. On Sunday, industry giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac received clearance from the government to tap into the Federal Reserve’s discount lending window, a necessary … Continue reading →