TuesdayJul 08, 2008 10:39 am

Angela Braly – Wellpoint, Inc. (WLP)

Known to skip monthly management team meetings for her daughter’s birthday and to reschedule a board meeting so she could attend her daughter’s 4th grade play, Angela Braly at 46 is one of the youngest women CEOs, as well as the only one running a Fortune 50 company. With three children, Angela managed the family life balance through a suggestion by her husband that he become a stay at home dad. Rather than ‘coming from nowhere’ to take the CEO position, Angela has a long history of health care involvement, first working passionately for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Missouri,…

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TuesdayJul 08, 2008 9:54 am

Altair Nanotechnologies Inc. (ALTI) Reports Successful Results for Electric Grid Program

Altair Nanotechnologies Inc. (Nasdaq: ALTI) develops ceramic nanomaterials for alternative energy products, life sciences and performance materials markets based on its proprietary manufacturing process. The company’s advanced battery pack systems are used in stationary applications, as well as electric and hybrid-electric vehicles. Altair today announced the successful completion of its demonstration and validation program for a two-megawatt, 500 kilowatt-hour battery system purchased by AES Corp. (NYSE: AES), one of the largest global power companies in the world. With operations in 29 countries on five continents, AES has the capacity to serve 100 million people worldwide. Altair’s program was developed by…

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TuesdayJul 08, 2008 9:52 am

Octillion Corp. (OCTL.OB) Expands Product Pipeline to Revolutionize the Renewable Energy Market

Octillion Corp. operates through its subsidiaries to identify, acquire, develop and market alternative and renewable energy technologies. The company works with universities, research institutions, start-up companies and government agencies to find those technologies to meet the renewable energy market’s demand and needs. The company today announced it will expand its product development pipeline to include technologies capable of producing clean electricity derived from kinetic energy of moving vehicles such as cars, buses, trucks, trains and rapid transit. Paired with this immediate expansion plan, the company recently formed a new, wholly-owned subsidiary, Kinetic Power Corp., focused on capturing the kinetic energy…

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TuesdayJul 08, 2008 9:49 am

Bridgeline Software Inc. (BLSW) Nabs Contract from NICB

Bridgeline Software Inc. is a developer of web application management software and award-winning web applications. The company provides end-to-end solutions that help organizations optimize business processes through web-based technologies. On July 8, 2008, Bridgeline announced that the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) selected the company's software as the platform for their enterprise web initiatives, including their heavily trafficked public and member sites at http://www.nicb.org. The National Insurance Crime Bureau is the nation's premier not-for-profit organization dedicated exclusively to preventing, detecting, and defeating insurance fraud and vehicle theft. NICB partners with insurance companies and law enforcement agencies to facilitate the identification,…

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TuesdayJul 08, 2008 9:04 am

Beacon Equity Research Featured Company: Mainland Resources, Inc. (MNLU.OB)

Mainland Resources, Inc. (MNLU.OB) acquires, explores, and develops oil and gas properties in the United States, with a primary focus in the East Holly Field of De Soto Parish in Louisiana, where the company has existing leases. The company is working toward capitalizing on Haynesville Shale, Cotton Valley and Hosston formations, located in Northwest Louisiana, with Haynesville Shale being the emerging big player in natural gas. Mainland Resources’ property in the DeSoto Parish is approximately 2,695 acres, and was originally acquired for exploration of the Hosston and Cotton Valley formations. Major natural gas resources in the Haynesville Shale were discovered…

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TuesdayJul 08, 2008 9:01 am

Chancery Resources, Inc. (CCRY.OB)

Chancery Resources, Inc. (CCRY.OB) is working toward acquiring, developing, and expanding properties rich with gold and minerals into world-class assets. The company is focused on properties in Columbia. Chancery’s El Cafetal Gold Mine is located in the historic Valparaiso gold mining district in Columbia. The property encompasses 135 hectares. The company intends to expand and exploit the minerals, such as gold, silver, and copper deposits, that are found within the property. The Antioquia region in Columbia has been known for its strong gold producing potential, but its full potential has not yet been tapped. Chancery’s location will be integral to…

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TuesdayJul 08, 2008 8:55 am

SkyPostal Networks Inc. (SKPN.OB) Recently Signed a Key Strategic Marketing Agreement with DHL Global Mail

Last week, SkyPostal Networks signed a contract with Deutsche Post's DHL Global Mail, which allows the company to expand its service coverage to Europe. Previously, SkyPostal was only focused on delivering mail to the Latin American-Caribbean region. This monumental contract is anticipated to significantly increase SkyPostal's revenues. Current statistics of mail delivery indicate that 12% of the international mail coming from the United States goes to the Latin America-Caribbean (LAC) region. In contrast, an estimated 35% of U.S. international mail is delivered into Europe. SkyPostal may now capitalize on the combined postal demand of both major regions. DHL Global Mail is…

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TuesdayJul 08, 2008 7:56 am

Patient Access Solutions, Inc. (PASO.OB) Transforms Healthcare Information Technology

Patient Access Solutions, Inc. is in the business of providing technology solutions to the healthcare industry, specifically through Electronic Medical Records (EMR) management. Patient Access offers the PASHealth Web Portal System, including Digital writing capabilities (D-PAS), which is a total healthcare transaction processing solution. The PAS Web Portal System improves processing efficiencies and significantly reduces administrative expenses for physicians, hospitals, medical centers, clinics and the insurance payers. It includes the Claims Analyzer, the Payment module and D-PAS. Patient Access believes that, even today, handwritten documentation still serves as one of the most fundamental and reliable ways of capturing patient information.…

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TuesdayJul 08, 2008 7:41 am

Kodiak Energy Inc. (KDKN.OB) Makes $1 Million Loan to Brink Energy Ahead of Deal Adoption

Playing in a market that has been on a remarkable ride can start to become a dicey move at some point. The market will need to correct for overbought conditions and other structural affects eventually. “Eventually,” may not be tomorrow or the next day, but it will come. Starting late on the ride is a risk, as is not getting off the ride too early. Those who can pick beneficial entry and exit times will maximize profits, not just take profits as the correction occurs. Kodiak Energy Inc., an oil and gas exploration company, works to find and develop oil…

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TuesdayJul 08, 2008 7:12 am

Patient Access Solutions, Inc. (PASO.OB) Releases Corporate Update

Patient Access Solutions, a leading-edge medical information technology provider, brings doctor's offices everywhere into the 21st century. This morning, company president Bruce Weitzberg presented shareholders with an update of the company's recent achievements, including an 80-percent increase in biannual sales for the period ended April 30th, 2008. In addition to announcing the hire of a highly experienced VP of sales, the update heralded the completion of phase two of integration between the company's digital paper/pen technology and its web portal. This healthcare solution is a means for providers to monitor every aspect of the claims process with unprecedented efficiency. The…

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