MondayMar 31, 2014 11:32 am

Speedemissions, Inc. (SPMI) Posts FY13 Financial Results, Reviews Measures to Counter Challenges

Speedemissions, a provider of vehicle emissions testing and automotive safety, reports full-year 2013 financial results for the 12 months ended December 31, 2013, acknowledging the impact of recent acquisitions and unforeseen challenges to revenue generation and corporate response to counter these conditions. Revenue for the year was $7.09 percent, representing a decrease of 8.5 percent compared to 2012 revenue of $7.75 million. Same store sales increased 7.3 percent in Atlanta. Net loss was $814,482, or $0.016 per basic and diluted share, compared to a net loss of $656,037, or $0.02 per basic and diluted share, in the year ended December…

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MondayMar 31, 2014 11:24 am

Armco Metals Holdings, Inc. (AMCO) is “One to Watch”

Since its founding 10 years ago, Armco Metals Holdings has tirelessly worked to create low-cost, high-quality solutions to meet steel industry demands and achieve its goal to become the largest scrap steel recycler in China. The company operates through five subsidiaries located in key regions throughout the country to source, import, process, and distribute quality, environmentally friendly recycled scrap steel, as well as metal and non-ferrous metal ore. Subsidiaries Armco Metals International, Ltd., Armco (Lianyungang) Renewable Metals, Inc., Armet (Lianyungang) Holdings, Inc., Henan Armco & Metawise Trading Co., Ltd., Armco Metals (Shanghai) Holding, Ltd. support Armco Metal’s overarching corporate mission…

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FridayMar 28, 2014 5:11 pm

Big Tree Group (BIGG) Seeks to Expand Global Footprint with North and South American Distribution

Toy sourcing and distribution company Big Tree Group serves as a “one stop shop” for sourcing and distributing toys and related products, sourcing over 300,000 toys made from plastic, wood, metal, wool, and electronic materials. The company boasts a broad customer base in Asia and Europe, and Big Tree Group is currently seeking to expand its global presence through distribution agreements in North and South America. Located in Shantou City, of Guangdong province in China, Big Tree Group operates through its Big Tree Brunei and Big Tree Shantou subsidiaries. Guangdong province is a well-known toy manufacturing and exporting region of…

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FridayMar 28, 2014 4:50 pm

P2 Solar, Inc. (PTOS) is “One to Watch”

P2 Solar participates in the lucrative renewable energy market as a developer of solar photovoltaic (PV) power projects, focusing its initiatives on “sunbelt” areas where sunlight exposure is abundant; renewable energy policies are favorable; public and private sectors are actively seeking to incorporate solar PV into their electricity consumption profiles; and where governments offer attractive subsidies to motivate development. Acknowledging rising demand for clean energy worldwide, solar PV power’s increasingly competitive edge over grid electricity, and commercial efforts to reduce reliance on greenhouse gas emitting fossil fuels, P2 Solar invests and channels its resources to benefit from these global trends.…

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FridayMar 28, 2014 4:38 pm

Start Scientific, Inc. (STSC) is “One to Watch”

Start Scientific is an oil extraction company backed by highly experienced leadership with strong industry knowledge to identify and acquire low-risk land lease opportunities on properties with known oil deposits, develop facilities on these properties to cost effectively extract the oil, and then distribute the refined oil for sale onto the open market. With leases or contracts to acquire leases in Texas, Mississippi and Romania already in place, the company is also negotiating several projects in North Dakota and New Mexico. The initial objective is to take advantage of low-risk producing, exploration and development oil and gas opportunities that are…

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FridayMar 28, 2014 2:36 pm

International Stem Cell Corp. (ISCO) Well-Positioned for Strong 2014

In a recent shareholder update, ISCO’s Executive Vice President, Dr. Simon Craw drew attention to the company’s strong financial performance and clinical achievements in 2013. Craw said that these factors were strong indicators of where he expects ISCO to be headed in 2014. For key indicators of company performance in 2013, Craw pointed to three indicators: ISCO’s growth of full-year revenue by 35 percent, successful cost containment, and achievement of a slew of research and development milestones that bode well for the future. For full-year performance, ISCO reported revenues of $6.15 million and a full-year net loss of $10.5 million…

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FridayMar 28, 2014 2:30 pm

Ecrypt Technologies, Inc. (ECRY) and the Future of Information Security

Ecrypt is raising the bar for the information security industry. With data breaches, which are mostly human driven, now occurring almost everywhere and impacting almost everyone, Ecrypt has placed its focus on removing the security gaps being exploited in traditional systems. A development stage company based in Boulder, Colorado, Ecrypt is breaking new ground in the data security field. With a specialty in military-strength information security solutions for markets such as healthcare, government and military, law enforcement, legal services, and financial services, Ecrypt gives power to organizations by giving them the liberty to share communications and collaborate without risk of…

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FridayMar 28, 2014 11:11 am

Innocent, Inc. (INCT) Looks to Powder River Basin of Wyoming for Pronounced Growth

An emerging oil and gas exploration development company, Innocent is focusing on development of energy resource properties in North America. Led by a capable leadership and technical team with over 140 years of experience, the company is targeting proven petroleum reserves in order to cut down on risks and costs associated with property exploration. For stronger gains, Innocent has created and stuck to a narrow, clearly defined business strategy, consisting of 100% acquisitions and strategic joint-ventures. Leveraging its technical team’s savvy and experience in identification of high-potential oil and gas properties, the company is concentrating its efforts on two fronts.…

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FridayMar 28, 2014 9:36 am

On The Move Systems Corp. (OMVS) Preparing to Dominate Private Jet Air Chartering

Overall, the private jet industry has been very sluggish over the past few years due to a sluggish global economy. Cautious corporate executives, fearing usage of the corporate owned private jet due to backlash from activist hedge fund managers and other large shareholders, has also restrained the growth of this sector. The private jet transportation sector had begun growing since 1986 when a company called NetJets introduced a timesharing type of arrangement called fractional ownership of aircraft. While this type of business grew for a while, partial ownership, creating scheduling chaos and dealing with occasional empty flights, has generated questions…

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FridayMar 28, 2014 9:27 am

Pan Global Corp. (PGLO) Discusses Geothermal Plans Update

On January 21, 2014 Pan Global disclosed that it was in talks with a key developer in India’s geothermal industry about a prospective partnership about investing in a geothermal power plant in India. The company provided an update on those talks, saying that it and its prospective partner have made strong progress in their negotiations. Pan Global anticipates that the next round of negotiation will center on creating a framework for partnership on a specific plant project. Pan Global’s management commented, "We have previously stated our plans to include geothermal energy as one of the Company's focus areas within the…

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