TuesdayApr 09, 2013 10:09 am

QualityStocks Travels Overseas to Scope-out Rafarma Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (RAFA)

What does your typical due diligence look like? Pouring over earnings, contacting investor relations, compiling industry statistics, and scanning message boards and newsletters? When considering the investment of your hard-earned money into a company, would you go so far as to take a trip to its physical location? What if the company is headquartered overseas? QualityStocks managing director Michael McCarthy has set a high bar for due diligence on behalf of the investment community, boarding a plane to fly more than 6,000 miles to Southern Moscow to see Rafarma Pharmaceuticals’ sprawling 270,000 square-foot pharmaceutical production facility for himself. It may…

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TuesdayApr 09, 2013 9:07 am

Loans4Less.com, Inc. (LFLS) Recognized as a Top Residential Loan Originator

Loans4Less.com, an online mortgage loan brokerage firm focused on Conforming loans, today announced it has been ranked by Origination News as one of the top 2012 loan producers by dollar volume. Loans4Less.com recorded loan volume of $104 million on a total of 309 loans issued last year. The publicly traded online mortgage loan brokerage was ranked in the top third, taking place 66 out of 200 top residential mortgage loan originators in the United States, Steven M. Hershman, Chairman & President of Loans4Less.com, stated, “We have diligently worked to advance broader operations without compromising the quality of current services and…

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TuesdayApr 09, 2013 9:04 am

Urologix, Inc. (ULGX) Secures Licensing Agreement to Manufacture, Market, and Sell the Prostiva RF Therapy System

Minnesota-based Urologix, Inc. is a market leader of minimally invasive medical products for both the relief and treatment of the symptoms and obstructions caused by Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH). Founded in 1991, the company currently develops, markets, manufactures, and distributes urological products that provide lasting relief for symptoms due to BPH. Yesterday, Urologix announced that it has reached a significant milestone in its licensing agreement with Medtronic. Through this agreement Urologixwill now manufacture the Prostiva RF Therapy System, a registered trademark of Medtronic. The agreement allows for the rights to sell all Prostiva RF Therapy products under the Urologix brand…

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TuesdayApr 09, 2013 8:38 am

EquityFeed – The Ultimate Trading Platform for Active Traders

Every day we have to rely on a market data provider to ensure we have the latest, most accurate information. Because so many depend on our content to make better informed trading decisions, it’s imperative we have access to the most powerful trading tools available. Over the past few years we’ve tested many different trading platforms, but none have come close to EquityFeed. Here’s just a brief snapshot of all the tools offered with a subscription: • Robust Filters – The streaming algorithmic filter module lets traders setup technical scans for a continuous flow of trade opportunities. • Technical Trading…

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TuesdayApr 09, 2013 8:37 am

Career Education Corp. (CECO) Names Scott Steffey CEO

Career Education yesterday announced that, effective immediately, Scott Steffey is the company's new president and CEO. Steffey is described by CEC as a "veteran education and business leader" whose "career includes leadership roles spanning the education spectrum as well as senior posts at both publicly- and privately-held businesses," serving as CEO of Strayer Education and Vice Chancellor of the State University of New York. Career Education is focused on providing education through 90 campuses with both a physical and online presence and a global student population of over 75,000. Campuses are located in the U.S. and the U.K. as well…

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TuesdayApr 09, 2013 8:27 am

Affymetrix, Inc. (AFFX) Partners with Ingenuity Systems to Eradicate Microarray Expression Analysis Bottleneck

Affymetrix and Ingenuity Systems, a leader in providing biomedical information and analysis solutions, have announced they will co-promote Ingenuity iReport with Affymetrix expression microarray products. This will effectively eliminate a bottleneck for researchers working with human, mouse, and rat applications by combining a fast and accurate statistical analysis and biological interpretation workflow with this gold standard platform for gene expression studies. Ingenuity iReport is an interactive, Web-based report leveraging the Ingenuity Knowledge Base of biological and chemical findings from peer-reviewed literature and databases. When combined with Ingenuity iReport, Affymetrix expression microarrays – the standard methodology used in many research and…

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MondayApr 08, 2013 4:25 pm

The Guitammer Company, Inc. (GTMM) Continues Growth in China

The Guitammer Company, inventors of patented transducers that convert sounds into tactile chair vibrations to enhance the consumer experience at movies and performances, now has their products used around the world by such entertainment and theater companies as AMC, IMAX, and Disney, covering more than 10,000 seats in the U.S., China, and other countries. This worldwide orientation is key to the company’s future due to the rapid increase of cinema sales in growing countries like China. A recent Bloomberg article announced that China now exceeds Japan in cinema sales, behind only the U.S. and Canadian markets. China represents a multi-billion…

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MondayApr 08, 2013 3:02 pm

Adept Technology, Inc. (ADEP) New PLC Programmable Robot Line Uses Customer's Existing PLC Controllers

Adept Technology, one of the planet's top developers of intelligent vision-guided robotics systems with over three decades in the industry, reported today that the company has broken through to a new paradigm with their latest line of programmable logic controller (PLC) driven robots, which will interface directly with existing PLC controllers like those from Allen Bradley and Siemens. Adept ePLC Connect Server software makes it a breeze to leverage existing Ethernet/IP architecture, and this new ePLC solution offers operators a streamlined workflow for getting new hardware on the line and running in just a matter of hours. This is a…

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MondayApr 08, 2013 2:23 pm

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS) Awarded License from the Air Force Space Command

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions is a specialized National Security technology business providing mission critical products, services, and solutions for United States' national security. The company's areas of expertise include: command and control, communications, combat systems, intelligence, electronic warfare, cybersecurity, missile defense, and critical infrastructure security. The company announced today that its cybersecurity subsidiary, Kratos SecureInfo, has been awarded a license as a Special Agent of the Certifying Authority (ACA) from the U.S. Air Force Space Command. Kratos SecureInfo will leverage its expertise in both cybersecurity and satellite technology to provide comprehensive information security assessments in support of space systems.…

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MondayApr 08, 2013 2:13 pm

Sibling Group Holdings, Inc. (SIBE) Adapts to Changing Education Market

Sibling Group Holdings’ business strategy is to develop and provide educational tools for eventual application to the 21st century job marketplace. The company is developing a two-pronged approach to enhance the operations of privately owned and operated schools, publicly funded schools, and corporate education and training programs in response to the shifting landscape of the education arena. The structure of Sibling’s approach centers on a global trend in the education market in which educational content is shifted from labor intensive school environments toward modernized blended learning - the aim is to reduce educational costs while increasing performance and value. Sibling…

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