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Monthly Archives: August 2008

LDK Solar Co., Ltd. (LDK) Crushes Earnings Estimates, Soars After Hours

LDK Solar Co., Ltd., a manufacturer of solar wafers in China, reported second quarter financial results this afternoon that blew away estimates. Net sales were $441.7 million, a sequential increase of 89.2% from $233.4 million in the first quarter, and … Continue reading

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Forbes’ Newsletters “Stock of the Week” – iShares MSCI France Index Fund (EWQ)

The iShares MSCI France Index Fund (EWQ) is an ETF that is based on the MSCI France Index. The index currently is comprised of 76 securities with top sectors being financials, consumer discretionary, energy, industrials, and materials. The France ETF … Continue reading

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Digital Angel Corp.’s (DIGA) SARBE Division Secures Agreement as BAE Systems’ Eye in the Sky

Digital Angel Corp. (NASDAQ: DIGA) is an advanced technology company focused on animal identification and emergency identification solutions. The company’s patented, FDA-approved implantable microchips are applicable for livestock identification, and its global positioning systems (GPS) are used for aircrafts, ships … Continue reading

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Charter Communications Inc. (CHTR) Partners with Walt Disney (DIS) to Launch Subscription Video Service

Leading broadband communications company Charter Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: CHTR) today announced it has entered into an agreement with Walt Disney Co.’s (NYSE: DIS) Disney-ABC Domestic Television, the leader in movie distribution. Per the agreement, Charter will launch a subscription video … Continue reading

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UQM Technologies, Inc. (UQM) is Motoring Along

From manufacturing dune buggies for recreational enthusiasts in the early 1970’s, to hybrid electric propulsion systems for Humvee’s for evaluation by the U.S. Army today, UQM Technologies is always innovating. They are a developer and manufacturer of power-dense, high efficiency, … Continue reading

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Cott Corp. (COT) is Quenching Thirst in a Variety of Ways

With corporate headquarters in Mississauga, Ontario, Cott Corporation is one of the largest non-alcoholic beverage companies in the world. When it comes to being a retail-brand soft drink provider, they are the largest in the world. Cott began in 1950, … Continue reading

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Micromet Inc. (MITI) is a Great Stock to Radar for Pioneer Investors

Popular conceptions of value-investing are debatable. How can you be sanguine that future projections about any stock are reliable? Here is a small-capital example from Bethesda, MD that you can use. It demonstrates the powers of adaptability and innovation in … Continue reading

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EXACT Sciences Corporation (EXAS) Announces Published Study Results for the Company’s Colorectal Cancer Detection Technology

EXACT Sciences Corporation (NASDAQ: EXAS), a research and development company focused on developing non-invasive screening technologies for early detection of colorectal cancer, recently announced published results of a comprehensive colorectal cancer detection study in which stool and blood plasma were … Continue reading

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CEO of Crocs, Inc. (CROX) Discusses Second Quarter Results and Growth Initiatives for the Remainder of 2008

Crocs, Inc. (NASDAQ: CROX), a designer, manufacturer and retailer of footwear for men, women and children under the Crocs™ brand, recently announced the company’s second quarter financial results for the period ending June 30, 2008. Total revenues for the second … Continue reading

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Blinkx PLC (LSE AIM: BLNX) Proposes Merger with MIVA Inc. to Leverage Both Companies in the Online Market

Blinkx PLC is the world’s largest and most advanced video search engine. The company has more than 26 million hours of online content, including audio, video, viral and TV content. The company today announced it has issued a letter to … Continue reading

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