February 2008 - Page 32 of 78

WednesdayFeb 20, 2008 6:04 am

Blackmores Limited (ASX: BKL) Offers Global Investors a Superior Entry Route to the Complementary Medicine Business Area

There are multiple indications that Complementary Medicine is here to stay. Growing awareness of the benefits of natural therapies, the convenience of buying medicines off-the-shelf, rising health insurance costs, and increasing incidence of adverse reports of the side-effects that mainstream prescription medicine can entail are some of the reasons people use for choosing Complementary Medicine. Many physicians support such self-care forms for certain chronic ailments. Quality Assurance is a major hurdle which prevents the business expansion of Complementary Medicine. Illicit transactions on the Internet, and the absence of adequate regulations in exotic countries where many of these remedies are made,…

WednesdayFeb 20, 2008 5:57 am

VIP Investment Masters Passport Available at the Las Vegas Money Show, May 12 – 15, 2008

MoneyShow.com, the premier source for stock market and financial market information and worldwide investor seminars, will be in Las Vegas May 12th through the 15th at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. Along with direct access to seasoned investment professionals offering their recommendations and strategies, the VIP Investment Masters Passport has revolutionized The Money Show experience for many investors. Over the past two years, the passport experience has delivered more networking opportunities with fellow VIP investors, from options trading to sector rotation to value investing and more. The Las Vegas Money Show provides access to powerful, profitable and actionable investment…

WednesdayFeb 20, 2008 5:55 am

Discover Specific Stock and Fund Recommendations at the Las Vegas Money Show, May 12 – 15, 2008

MoneyShow.com, the premier source for stock market and financial market information and worldwide investor seminars, will be in Las Vegas May 12th through the 15th at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. The Las Vegas Money Show provides direct access to seasoned investment professionals offering their recommendations and strategies for profiting in today’s turbulent markets. The Las Vegas Money Show will feature more than 220 workshops, panel presentations and optional events, presented by over 100 Wall Street experts. In addition, the show will include more than 250 exhibitors where investors can test drive the latest financial products and services. Attendees…

TuesdayFeb 19, 2008 7:26 pm

StockGuru Featured Company: CoMedia Corporation (CMTN.PK) Creates Strategic Marketing Plan for Customers

CoMedia Corporation (OTC: CMTN) is a sports marketing enterprise that specializes in the acquisition, production, and distribution of media content, services, and resources for a specific demographic and psychographic groups. Through its subsidiaries and divisions, the company identifies possible opportunities that they review to produce distinct social communities. CoMedia focuses their marketing efforts on "Concentric Psychographic Groups" (CPG), which are a group of people within a definitive circle or common junction that they identify as themselves and can be organized by people's attitudes, beliefs or values. CPG is a similar classification to niche markets, but unlike niches, CPGs define a…

TuesdayFeb 19, 2008 7:24 pm

ZOLL Medical Corporation (ZOLL) Announces Technology Licensing Agreement with Laerdal Medical Corporation

ZOLL Medical Corporation (ZOLL), headquartered in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, is a manufacturer of resuscitation devices that help clinicians, EMS professionals, and lay rescuers resuscitate sudden cardiac arrest or trauma victims. The company also designs and markets software that automates the documentation and management of both clinical and non-clinical information. ZOLL announced recently that the company and Laerdal Medical AS and its U.S. subsidiary, Laerdal Medical Corporation, have entered into a technology licensing agreement. Laerdal Medical, headquartered in Stavanger, Norway and subsidiaries in 23 countries, is a provider of healthcare solutions with products and services for basic life support, advanced life support,…

TuesdayFeb 19, 2008 6:34 pm

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp (BNI) Announces Acquisition of Diversified Freight Logistics; Declares Quarterly Dividend

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation (BNI) and its subsidiary BNSF Railway Company operates one of the largest North American rail networks with about 32,000 route miles in 28 states and two Canadian provinces. BNSF Logistics, LLC, an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Burlington Northern, provides for customers with a set of supply chain solutions ranging from management and execution of single shipment transactions to daily management of complex distribution and sourcing networks. BNSF Logistics recently announced that it has acquired Diversified Freight Logistics, Inc. and Royal Cargo Line (together known as “DFL”) of Grapevine, Texas. DFL is an international freight management…

TuesdayFeb 19, 2008 4:16 pm

Emeril Lagasse Acquisition Trumps Disappointing Earnings for Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. (MSO), Boosting Shares 17%

Despite disappointing quarterly results, shares of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. (MSO) jumped 17% to close at $7.19 Tuesday after the company reached an agreement to purchase all non-restaurant assets related to the business of Emeril Lagasse. The Emeril Lagasse franchise, including television programming, cookbooks, and kitchen and food products was purchased for $45 million in cash and $5 million in stock. The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter. In 2007, the business to be acquired generated approximately $14 million in cash-basis revenue. Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia did not purchase rights to Lagasse’s 11 restaurants or his…

TuesdayFeb 19, 2008 4:13 pm

Watching Goldman Sachs

There are many ways to watch the markets. There are many methods and indicators traders and investors use to gauge where the markets might be going, some technical and statistical measures, others more intuitive, and some that are a combination of both. Some of these are in depth, highly sophisticated and complex, while others are not so much. One indicator of the broader markets that gives professionals a feel for the direction of things is monitoring investment banking and brokerage stocks. The reasons for this are simple: when the markets are robust, investors and traders flush with cash pour more…

TuesdayFeb 19, 2008 2:42 pm

February 19th CEOcast Weekly Newsletter

The major indices ended the week higher after each dropped more than 4.0% the previous week. The Dow Jones industrial average went up by 166 points, paring its year to date loss to 6.9%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 19 points, reducing its year to date loss to 8.1%. The Nasdaq Composite Index recorded a modest gain of 17 points, cutting its year to date loss to 12.5%. The Russell 2000 gained 3 points, lowering its year to date loss to 8.4%. For the week, the S&P 500 and the Dow both added 1.4 percent. The Nasdaq climbed…

TuesdayFeb 19, 2008 1:45 pm

Mvive, Inc. (MVIV.PK) Announces the Creation of Two New Commercials

Mvive announced today after the bell that it has developed two new commercials that show the enormous power and positive attributes of marketing via mobile communications as well as the effectiveness it carries in building a company’s brand and reaching a larger client base. The commercials are available for on-demand viewing at the company website: www.mvive.com The President and CEO of the Company, Mr. Roy Choi, stated, “In anticipation of our imminent commercial launch, we are very pleased to have created two new commercials which we feel are another dynamic difference between Mvive and others looking to get into the mobile…

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