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Monthly Archives: April 2011

Augme Technologies, Inc.’s (AUGT) AD LIFE™ Mobile Platform Proves to be “Grrreat!” to Kellogg

Every developmental company dreams of bringing household name clients into their portfolio. Most of the time it doesn’t matter if a deal is actually done or not, nor does the magnitude of the contract. Investors tend to react positively (for … Continue reading

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Marchex Inc. (MCHX) Acquires Jingle Network for $62.5M

Marchex Inc. offers performance-based call advertising products to help advertisers reach customers via phone when they are ready to make a purchase. The company today announced it has acquired Jingle Networks, a leading provider of mobile voice search performance advertising … Continue reading

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ValueVision Media (VVTV) Appoints 3 Industry Veterans to Leadership Team

ValueVision Media Inc., a premium interactive retailer via TV, Internet and mobile operating under the “ShopNBC” brand, Friday announced it has appointed three members to its leadership team to provide strategic counsel on technology, process engineering, merchandising and customer service … Continue reading

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PowerSecure International, Inc. (POWR) Provides Smart Charging Micro-Grid Solution to US Army

PowerSecure, www.powersecure.com – provider of a variety of energy and smart grid solutions, ranging from energy efficient street lights or commercial lighting products, to smart grid-ready Interactive Distributed Generation® systems, announced commissioning by the US Army today, Apr. 11, of … Continue reading

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Yongye International Inc. (YONG) Doubles Q1 Revenues in Preliminary Earnings Report

Yongye International Inc., a leading agricultural nutrient company in China, today reported its preliminary financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2011. First quarter 2011 revenues were $50.2 million, more than double last year’s first-quarter revenues of $24.9 … Continue reading

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Flower Foods (FLO) and Tasty Baking (TSTY) Merger Expected to Drive Sweet Synergies

Shares of Tasty Baking Company soared more than 145 percent today after Flowers Foods announced it will acquire Tasty in a merger agreement worth approximately $165 million. Per the agreement, Flowers will acquire all outstanding shares of Tasty common stock … Continue reading

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Merge Healthcare Inc. (MRGE) Appoints Dr. Cheryl Whitaker as CMO

Friday, Merge Healthcare Inc. announced a new addition to its team. The health IT interoperability solutions provider has appointed Cheryl Whitaker, MD, MPH, FACP, to serve as the company’s first Chief Medical Officer. Previously, Dr. Whitaker was at the Chicago … Continue reading

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Winner Medical Group Inc. (WWIN) Announces Attendance at INDEX 11 Exhibition in Geneva

Winner Medical Group Inc., a company that engages in the research, development, manufacturing, and the marketing of medical dressings and medical disposables, announced that it will be attending the INDEX 11 Exhibition. The Exhibition will be held in Geneva PALEXPO, … Continue reading

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Antares Pharma Inc. (AIS) Gets New Drug Application Approval from FDA

Antares Pharma Inc., a company focused on self-injection pharmaceutical products and topical gel-based medicines, today announced that the New Drug Application (NDA) for Anturol® Gel as treatment for patients with overactive bladder (OAB) was accepted for filing for review by … Continue reading

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China GengSheng Minerals, Inc. (CHGS) Acquires One Fourth of Green Silicon Carbide Producer Yili Yiqiang, Secures Stable Supply for Growing Precision Abrasives Business

China GengSheng Minerals, one of China’s top producers of fracture proppants, fine precision abrasives, ceramics and high-temp monolithic refractories/vessel coatings, reported signing yesterday of an agreement whereby the Company will acquire 24.5% ownership of green silicon carbide (SiC) manufacturer Yili … Continue reading

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