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Monthly Archives: February 2014

Pluristem Therapeutics, Inc. (PSTI) Applies for Orphan Drug Designation for PLX Cells to Treat Preeclampsia

Posted on February 21, 2014 by MissionIR

Leading placenta-based cell therapies developer Pluristem Therapeutics announced it is submitting its application to the FDA to request Orphan Drug Designation for its PLacental eXpanded (PLX-PAD) cells for treating severe preeclampsia. Receiving Orphan Drug Designation can qualify a company for … Continue reading →

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Xcel Brands, Inc. (XELB) to Open New Isaac Mizrahi New York Store in Atlanta, Ga.

Posted on February 20, 2014 by MissionIR

Xcel Brands has announced the opening of a new Isaac Mizrahi New York store in Woodstock, Ga. This is the second Isaac Mizrahi New York store to open in the Atlanta area, and the new shop encompasses 2,000 square feet … Continue reading →

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FX Energy, Inc. (FXEN) Edge Concession in Polish Permian Progressing Nicely as Drilling Commences on Latest Well, Tuchola-4k

Posted on February 19, 2014 by MissionIR

FX Energy, which is focused primarily on development and production of the Polish portion of the massive northwest European Permian’s (which runs all the way over to the UK) gas and oil bearing Rotliegend sandstone fairway, reported good news today … Continue reading →

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Two of Edgewater Technology’s (EDGW) Microsoft Dynamics Partners Recognized as Customer Excellence Award Winners by Microsoft

Posted on February 19, 2014 by MissionIR

Edgewater Technology announced today that Microsoft has recognized two customers of its wholly owned subsidiary, Edgewater Fullscope, Inc., as its 2014 Customer Excellence Award winners. The 2014 Customer Excellence Awards are presented in 17 categories. They recognize and celebrate Microsoft … Continue reading →

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Smith Micro Software Inc. (SMSI) Video Chart for Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Posted on February 19, 2014 by MissionIR

SMSI has been on a tear since November, more than doubling in value. After a consolidation from a 52-week high, the stock has turned again in the past few days and is looking to take out resistance at $1.81 and … Continue reading →

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Spartan Motors, Inc. (SPAR) Subsidiary Names Timothy Hamm as Vice President of Sales and Business Development, RV Management

Posted on February 19, 2014 by MissionIR

Spartan Chassis, a business unit of Spartan Motors, Inc., announced the recruitment of Timothy Hamm to the position of Vice President, Sales and Business Development, Specialty Vehicles. The hiring of Hamm marks Spartan Chassis’s continued dedication to the industry of … Continue reading →

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Methes Energies International Ltd. (MEIL) Promoting Production of Biodiesel in Ontario Province

Posted on February 19, 2014 by MissionIR

A renewable energy company offering a variety of products and services to biodiesel fuel producers, Methes Energies International Ltd. also offers biodiesel processors that are unique, compact, fully automated and continuous flow that can run on a wide variety of … Continue reading →

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How Big Pharma Stands to Benefit from VistaGen Therapeutics’ (VSTA) Human Clinical Trials in a Test Tube™ Platform

Posted on February 18, 2014 by MissionIR

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has a low tolerance for drug candidates with safety risks; countless potential new drugs candidates fail in preclinical or clinical trials due to safety concerns, costing pharmaceutical companies billions of dollars in research and … Continue reading →

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Numbeer, Inc. (NUMB) Completes, Ticker Symbol Change to eFleets Corp. (EFLT)

Posted on February 18, 2014 by MissionIR

Numbeer, Inc., an all-electric fleet vehicle designer and manufacturer, has changed its name to eFleets Corp., effective February 10, 2014. The company has also changed the trading symbol of its common stock, which will continue to be traded on the … Continue reading →

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Extreme Networks, Inc. (EXTR) Announces Eric Broockman as New Vice President and Chief Technology Officer

Posted on February 18, 2014 by MissionIR

Leader in high-performance networking, Extreme Networks announced the recruitment of Eric Broockman to the role of Vice President and Chief Technology Officer. Broockman’s position will be based out of the company’s headquarters in San Jose, California. An accomplished technology executive, … Continue reading →

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