May 2008 - Page 34 of 67

WednesdayMay 14, 2008 6:01 pm

General Electric (GE) To Sell Appliances Unit

General Electric (GE) plans to auction off its appliance business for as much as $8 billion, ending the company's long association with so-called "white goods". With appliance sales getting hit by the slowing U.S. economy and the housing bust, jettisoning the business could help GE reach its long-term goal of boosting profits by at least 10% annually. A sale could also help appease critics who are calling for a more dramatic restructuring of the 120-year-old company, a chorus that grew noisier after GE's surprise first-quarter earnings disappointment and forecast reduction last month. The appliance outfit consists of refrigerators, freezers, electric…

WednesdayMay 14, 2008 12:45 pm

Global Roaming Distribution, Inc. (GRDB.OB) Creates Packages for International Resellers and Distributors

Global Roaming Distribution (GRDB.OB) has created user-friendly web-based reseller and distributor platforms to ease the growth of the brand into the world market. Global is the first US-based company to offer a SIM card that can be used in all seven continents. The company currently has agreements with over 350 GSM systems that provide a greater cellular use footprint than any other provider. Travel and mobile telecommunications are historically the most resilient segments in the world economy. Modern countries have realized the positive impact of increased international travel and growing cellular use. An estimated one billion cellular handsets are in…

WednesdayMay 14, 2008 11:52 am

MedeFile, Inc. (MDFI.OB) – Complete Control Over Your Medical Records

When it comes to healthcare record maintenance, patients have traditionally relied upon their physicians to manage the full custodial burden. Well, times are changing, and so is this methodology. MedeFile's services allow individuals to assume greater responsibility and control over their own healthcare. Through the totally secure, doctor-designed "MedeVault" environment, patients and their practitioners can now transform their relationships to better direct treatment decisions. MedeFile digitally preserves the patient's records in the MedeVault, and gives the user total control over the designation of who can access them. Switching doctors? The arduous task of obtaining your own records is now simplified,…

WednesdayMay 14, 2008 11:49 am

Yet another Innovative Solution from Angstrom Microsystems Corp. (AGMS.OB)

Angstrom Microsystems continually delivers commercial hardware solutions to fit virtually any need. One of these solutions is the Angstrom SuperBlade™ server system. Do not let a relatively small price tag deceive you; this ultra-dense cluster-style server is superior to traditional rackmount systems in nearly every way. Each "SuperBlade" is mounted vertically to the "SuperNest" enclosure, fitting snugly into rows of thirteen. This allows for a space-saving compact footprint, without sacrificing processing power. The SuperNest provides both power and cooling to the individual processing units; components are "hot-swappable", granting on-the-fly interchangeability. Speaking further of the SuperBlade™ server's flexibility, customers should take…

WednesdayMay 14, 2008 11:35 am

GeoEye Inc. (GEOY) to Launch Satellite August 22nd

GeoEye, Inc. (GEOY) is a provider of space-based and aerial imagery, and geospatial information through both high and low resolution imagery, imagery-derived products, and image processing services to customers worldwide. The company operates a constellation of Earth imaging satellites, along with mapping aircraft, and also has an international network of ground stations. GeoEye's imagery information products enable customers to map, measure, and monitor the earth. The company has a number of both foreign and domestic customers and these include both private companies and government agencies. Some of the applications for their imagery include: national security, intelligence gathering, homeland defense, precision…

WednesdayMay 14, 2008 11:29 am

WisdomTree Investments, Inc. (WSDT.PK) and Dreyfus Launch Currency Income ETFs

WisdomTree Investments, Inc. and The Dreyfus Corporation, a BNY Mellon Asset Management Company, has established several new ETFs (Exchange-Traded Fund) to be listed on the NYSE Arca. WisdomTree Dreyfus Currency Income ETFs will be listed effective today, Wednesday May 14th. The WisdomTree Dreyfus Japanese Yen Fund will follow and be list on or after Friday, May 16th. By issuing these funds, the companies will seek to earn current income reflective of money market rates available to U.S. investors in the specified country or region, as well seek to provide exposure to changes in the value of a designated non-U.S. currency…

WednesdayMay 14, 2008 11:23 am

Gemini Explorations, Inc. (GXPI.OB) has a Portfolio of Strategically Placed Properties

Gemini Exploration (GXPI.OB) is a mining exploration company developing its operations in Colombia, historically known as one of the largest gold-producing countries in the world. Gemini currently has two mining properties in the region: La Planada and La Tapata. La Planada is a gold property in which Gemini holds 100 percent interest. High grade gold veins are known to exist, as the region was mined in the past. The property is located 80 km from Pasto, the capital of the Nariño Province, which is in the center of one of Colombia’s premier, underdeveloped gold sectors. Due to the distance from…

WednesdayMay 14, 2008 11:18 am

Nascent Foodservice Inc. (NCTW.OB) Recently Announced Distribution Agreement with Bond Laboratories, Inc.

Nascent Wine Company Inc. (NCTW.OB) dba Nascent Foodservice Company Inc. recently announced it has an exclusive distribution agreement with Bond Laboratories, Inc. to distribute Bond’s “Fusion 6+ Hour Energy Shot” in Mexico. The distribution agreement will allow Bond’s drink to be available at Nascent’s 240,000 sales points in supermarkets, convenience stores and food service locations throughout Mexico. Nascent is the only national distributor of imported foods and beverages in Mexico, and has established relationships with Wal-Mart, Soriana, Comercial Mexicana, AM/PM, 7-Eleven, OXXO, and CostCo. Bond Laboratories is a marketer of healthy foods and beverages focused on developing proprietary products. The…

WednesdayMay 14, 2008 11:14 am

VanceInfo Technologies Inc (VIT) Ranked as the #1 Chinese Offshore Software Development Company

VanceInfo Technologies Inc (NYSE: VIT) announced today that International Data Corporation, IDC, has ranked VanceInfo as #1 among Chinese offshore software development vendors for the North American and European markets, based on 2007 revenues. IDC generates global market intelligence for the Information Technology, telecommunications, and consumer technology markets. VanceInfo provides its customers with a complete range of Information Technology services in five major areas: Platform and Operating Systems, Network and System Management, Database Warehousing and Management, Middleware Systems, and Application Packages. Its vision is to be a top, well-respected, China-based company providing world class, value added, and adaptive IT services.…

WednesdayMay 14, 2008 9:43 am

Mega Media Group, Inc.'s (MMDA.OB) Pulse 87 Has Secured Advertisement Orders from Pepsi's Sobe Beverages Brand and Paragon Honda

Mega Media Group announced that its subsidiary, Pulse 87 FM, has been sent orders from Sobe Life Water Brand, a division of Pepsico, Inc. (NYSE: PEP). The company also announced that the radio station is adding a lineup of programming featuring world renowned DJ’s and producers. Some of the most popular DJ’s and Producers lined up for this week include: DJ Serg - Weekdays at 12 noon on the Pulse 87 “Nooner at Noon”. DJ James Anthony - Weekdays at 5PM on the Pulse 87 “Free Ride @ 5″ Johnny Budz - Weeknights at 8PM on the Pulse 87 “B.P.M.…

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