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Monthly Archives: December 2008

Arabian American Development Company (ARSD) Indicates Finances are in Order, Readies NG Transloading and Petrochemical Solvent Expansion Plans

Just because a particular market is in a volatile place at the moment, it does not make it a lesser investment opportunity. In past posts, a case has been made for looking at “where the market will be, instead of … Continue reading

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Dynavax Technologies Corp. (DVAX) Announces Worldwide Strategic Alliance, Share Price Skyrockets Over 400%

Yesterday, very few investors even knew about Dynavax Technologies Corp., but today the company received much attention after announcing a worldwide strategic alliance with GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE: GSK) to discover, develop and commercialize novel inhibitors of endosomal Toll-like Receptors (TLRs) to … Continue reading

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VistaGen (VSTA) Receives Significant Stem Cell Tools and Technologies Grant from California Institute for Regenerative Medicine

VistaGen Therapeutics announced today that the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM), the State’s stem cell agency, has awarded a major grant to the Company to expand ongoing development and commercialization of its leading-edge stem cell-based technologies designed to predict … Continue reading

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Elixir Gaming Technologies Inc. (EGT) is “One to Watch”

Trading on the American Stock Exchange (AMEX), Elixir Gaming Technologies Inc. provides turnkey gaming solutions to venue owners. They work with their major shareholder Elixir International who is part of the Melco Group. Elixir Gaming’s main business is the placement … Continue reading

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Magellan Petroleum Corp. (MPET) Makes Board Changes, Announces New President and CEO

Today, Magellan Petroleum announced that it has appointed William H. Hastings as its new President and CEO. Daniel J. Samela has resigned as Acting President and CEO and will assum the roles of CFO, Chief Accounting Officer and Treasurer. The … Continue reading

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Image Entertainment, Inc. (DISK) Executes North American Distribution Deal with BKN Home Entertainment

Image Entertainment, Inc. announced today that it has signed a distribution agreement with BKN Home Entertainment Inc (“BKN”), a wholly owned American subsidiary of global animation company BKN International AG. According to the press release, Image Entertainment now has an … Continue reading

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Air Products Inc. (APD) Collaborates with Plug Power (PLUG) to Provide Hydrogen Technology for Material Handling Equipment

Air Products Inc. (NSYE: APD) is a global leader in hydrogen fueling infrastructure and technology, seeking methods to generate an eco-friendly, energy efficient hydrogen powered vehicles. The company today announced it will install indoor hydrogen fueling infrastructure to more than … Continue reading

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EDGAR Online, Inc. (EDGR) and Zephyr Financial Form Partnership

EDGAR Online and Zephyr Financial Intelligence announced that they have formed a strategic alliance that will bring a suite of XBRL 2.0 analytical tools to market. Through this partnership, Zephyr will design, build and deliver an assortment of custom analytical … Continue reading

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Microvision, Inc. (MVIS) Awarded $750,000 Contract to Support Development of HD Eyewear Display

Today, Microvision announced that it has received a $750,000 contract to perform engineering tasks that will support development of a High-Definition, full-color- see-through eyewear display. For confidentiality reasons, the customer’s name was not given. The new eyewear display platform will … Continue reading

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Converted Organics Inc. (COIN) Scores Big in Golf Course and Lawn Care with Organic Fertilizer Studies

Converted Organics Inc. (Nasdaq: COIN) is working to produce all-natural, organic soil amendment fertilizer products through food waste recycling. Converted Organics has conducted several studies to test the results of a farmer’s crop when treated with the company’s products. The … Continue reading

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