WednesdayFeb 13, 2013 7:26 am

Astrotech Corp. (ASTC) Space Operations-California Awarded Task Order Contract by NASA for OCO-2 Spacecraft Processing

Astrotech, a leading provider of commercial space services, announced that Astrotech Space Operations (ASO), a subsidiary of Astrotech Corporation, has been awarded a NASA task order contract to provide payload processing services for the Orbiting Carbon Observatory – 2 (OCO-2) satellite at ASO’s Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, facility. OCO-2 marks the first mission awarded by NASA since the implementation of the current Not-to-Exceed $16 million Indefinite-Delivery/Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) task order contract that runs through December, 2017. The first dedicated Earth remote sensing satellite to study atmospheric carbon dioxide from space, The Jet Propulsion Lab satellite is scheduled for launch in…

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WednesdayFeb 13, 2013 7:25 am

Rainbow Coral Corp. (RBCC) Sheds Light on Key Growth Plans, Engages New IR Group

Today before the opening bell, Rainbow Coral announced it is launching a new investor outreach campaign. The company has retained an up-and-coming, dynamic investor relations group committed to enhancing the visibility and reach of RBCC’s strategic growth initiatives. “Our new investor relations partners have the hands-on expertise and industry relevance we need to thoroughly communicate our corporate plans and activities to current and potential investors as timely and efficiently as possible,” stated RBCC CEO Patrick Brown. “We’re confident that 2013 is shaping up to be an incredible year for RBCC, and we want to make sure that it doesn’t go…

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TuesdayFeb 12, 2013 2:57 pm

QualityStocks Launches Tiered Rating Service as Tool to Expose Risk and Reward Transparency

QualityStocks is pleased to announce that it has rated more than 3,000 fully reporting OTC companies as an extension of its commitment to protect investors. Taking this commitment a step further, QualityStocks has also used the information gained from tracking hundreds of online newsletter firms to measure their legitimacy. QualityStocks has rated fully reporting OTC companies and research firms based on their investor relations and transparency practices. QualityStocks has placed these companies into one of five tiers based on their compliance with market regulations, available information, transparency to shareholders, trust within the investor community, and the value of their product…

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TuesdayFeb 12, 2013 2:57 pm

Vitamin Blue, Inc. (VTMB) Prepares for Strategic Expansion Measures to Capitalize on Burgeoning Standup Paddle Market

Vitamin Blue, a water boardsports apparel and accessories company, today said that it is preparing expansion initiatives as well as implementing plans to focus on exploiting a new high-growth water boardsport segment, the standup paddle (SUP) market. The SUP segment is a rapidly growing sports trend, as it can be done on any body of water, be it an ocean, lake, river, even a swimming pool. Demand in the SUP market is further bolstered by its popularity among celebrities such as Cameron Diaz, Pierce Brosnan, Matthew McConaughey, and Cindy Crawford. “Due to increasing demand for our products, and subsequent increased…

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TuesdayFeb 12, 2013 2:04 pm

The Aristocrat Group Corp. (ASCC) CEO Visits the Set as Shooting Wraps on Killing Time

The Aristocrat Group Corp. CEO Robert Federowicz was on hand to pop bottles with the cast and crew of Killing Time as shooting wrapped on the first of three Outpost Media, Inc., films to feature prominent product placement of ASCC’s Luxuria Brands vodka. An unconventional horror film being shot in a remote community two hours north of Toronto, Canada, Killing Time is the first film covered by a multi-picture advertising and product placement deal that ASCC recently signed with Outpost Media. Outpost is a full-service film production and post-production studio that specializes in developing, producing and marketing high-quality films with…

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TuesdayFeb 12, 2013 11:56 am

Bergamo Acquisition Corp. (BGMO) Maximizes Due Diligence in Acquisition Funding

Bergamo Acquisition has developed a unique funding process, allowing the company to pursue its strategy of building a diverse acquisition portfolio of growth companies. The necessary due diligence required to ensure and secure the large volumes of money involved in the process is, of course, of utmost importance. The most critical aspect in all this is the formal transfer and confirmation of investment funds. Fortunately, the company and its subsidiaries has at its service the world’s third largest publicly held bank, HSBC, to ensure that all of the proper steps are followed, and that the money is successfully transferred. •…

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TuesdayFeb 12, 2013 11:55 am

Unilife Corp. (UNIS) Completes Common Stock Offering with Gross Proceeds of $10 Million

Injectable drug delivery systems developer and commercial supplier Unilife Corporation has announced the completion of the sale of common stocks and warrants for gross proceeds totaling $10 million. This has been achieved under a registered direct public offering with Crede CG II Ltd. – an accredited institutional investor based in the United States and a wholly owned subsidiary of Crede Capital Group LLC (CCG). CCG paid $2.241667 per unit – around $0.04 over the closing price of Unilife common stock on Friday, Feb. 8. Consisting of one share of Unilife common stock, each unit also includes a warrant to purchase…

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TuesdayFeb 12, 2013 11:54 am

Gold and GemStone Mining, Inc. (GGSM) Spammed Aggressively

We have observed an influx of unsolicited emails spamming Minerco Resources. Investors should be wary of these emails, as they violate the CAN-SPAM Act established by the FTC. As of this time, the company has not provided a public comment on the issue. Stocks to avoid, due diligence, monitoring investments, key terms in investing and other related topics are covered by us in our Market Basics section. Here we give answers to basic questions regarding stock investments for both new and experienced investors. To view our Market Basics page, visit www.basics.qualitystocks.net. QualityStocks also helps protect investors by rating thousands of…

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TuesdayFeb 12, 2013 11:54 am

Soul and Vibe Interactive, Inc. (SOUL) Enters $56 Billion Digital Game Industry with Strategic Acquisition

Video and computer games company Soul and Vibe Interactive recently completed the acquisition of Soul and Vibe Entertainment, Inc. Peter Anthony Chiodo, a game industry veteran and the CEO and founder of Soul and Vibe Entertainment, has assumed the position of CEO and president of Soul and Vibe Interactive. Pauline Carson, the company’s former CEO, president, and CFO, has transitioned to the position of vice president. This acquisition has secured Soul and Vibe Entertainment’s valuable contractual agreements as assets for Soul and Vibe Interactive. Some of Soul and Vibe Entertainment’s contractual agreements include a license agreement with General Mills and…

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TuesdayFeb 12, 2013 11:53 am

Loans4Less.com, Inc. (LFLS) Sits on Top of a Growing Market

After a long time on the bench, the housing market is back. Nationally, housing prices have seen the biggest gains in seven years, with some states seeing jumps exceeding 9%. Arizona, one of the states hardest hit by the real estate crash, has seen an annual housing price increase of over 16%. A recent report listed all 50 states as now showing improving markets. Correspondingly, although there are still many cash sales, and in spite of the stricter lending requirements now in place, there were a reported 8.6 million mortgage originations in 2012, the highest level since 2007. And, for…

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