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FridayMay 11, 2012 8:44 am

International Stem Cell Corp. (ISCO) is “One to Watch”

International Stem Cell Corp. specializes in the therapeutic applications of human parthenogenetic stem cells (hpSCs) and the development and commercialization of cell-based research and cosmetic products. The company was first to perfect the natural phenomenon of parthenogenesis, which utilizes unfertilized human eggs to create hpSCs. These stem cells, created in a particular form called HLA homozygous, can be immune-matched to millions of people regardless of sex or racial background, with minimal expectation of immune rejection after transplantation. hpSCs are as pluripotent as embryonic stem cells (ESCs) and have significant therapeutic potential but their creation does not involve the destruction of…

ThursdayMay 10, 2012 5:14 pm

Deer Consumer Products (DEER) Announces Record First Quarter Financial Results

Deer Consumer Products, Inc. today announced record financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012. The company is a leading provider of DEER branded household products for consumers in China. Deer’s first quarter revenues were $49.9 million, representing an increase of $15.2 million, or 44%, over the same period in 2011. This revenue increase was the result of ongoing sales expansion in the China domestic market. Currently, the company has access to more than 4,000 retail stores through which its products are distributed. Deer’s 2012 first quarter gross profit margin was approximately 31%. During this quarter, the company…

ThursdayMay 10, 2012 5:10 pm

TherapeuticsMD (TXMD) Launches Third Prescription Prenatal Vitamin

VitaMedMD™ RediChew™ Rxchewable prenatal vitamin contains company’s patented folate developed to further reduce impact of folic acid-related deficiencies. TherapeuticsMD™ Inc., parent company of vitaMedMD® LLC, a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on therapies exclusively for women, today announced the recent launch of its third prescription prenatal vitamin, vitaMedMD™RediChew™ Rx. The launch trails the introduction of vitaMedMD™ One Rx earlier this month and vitaMedMD™ Plus Rx last month, products similar to RediChew Rxin that they all contain the same combination of folic acid and the company’s patented fourth-generation folate, Quatrefolic®. Quatrefolic gives all three of the prenatal vitamins the potential to further…

ThursdayMay 10, 2012 2:23 pm

Pershing Gold Corp. (PGLC) Phase I Drilling Discovery at Relief Canyon Significantly Increases Overall Mineralization Profile

Pershing Gold, the up and coming, Nevada-focused (Pershing County) precious metals developer, which has already established a solid acreage position via their Relief Canyon, Red Rock, and North Battle Mountain properties, reported today that a new high-grade zone of gold mineralization was discovered at the Relief Canyon Mine. All of the mineralization observed by this round of drilling is within the pit area or is on PGLC subsidiary, Gold Acquisition Corp. (GAC), wholly-owned unpatented mining claims. Phase I of the company’s drilling program for 2012 (began last year) and already we have a new discovery. The best part is the…

ThursdayMay 10, 2012 2:21 pm

International Stem Cell Corp. (ISCO) Announces New Stem Cell Manufacturing Technologies

International Stem Cell Corp., developer of therapeutic applications of human parthenogenetic stem cells (hpSCs) and cell-based research and cosmetic products, announced today that they have developed new technologies to commercialize the use of human parthenogenetic stem cells to treat human diseases. The methods announced are able to produce populations of stem cells, in addition to their therapeutically valuable derivatives, at a higher level of purity and at a cost that is several times lower than previously reported techniques. Specifically, the company’s research team has developed a new method of generating high-purity populations of neural stem cells from hpSC, and then…

ThursdayMay 10, 2012 2:19 pm

EnerNOC e (ENOC) Awarded Seven-Year Contract with San Francisco PUC

EnerNOC Inc. is a leading provider of energy efficient solutions, for reducing electricity demand, for commercial, industrial and institutional energy users. Some of the company's world class energy management applications include DemandSMART, SupplySMART, EfficiencySMART and CarbonSMART. The company today announced that it has been selected as the 'commissioning authority' in a seven-year contract with the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission. Through this master services agreement, EnerNOC will work closely with building construction stakeholders to ensure that the City of San Francisco's new buildings operate not only to the owners' specifications but also in an energy efficient manner. The contrast lasts…

ThursdayMay 10, 2012 10:32 am

Mitel (MITL) Introduces New Cloud Based Service as the Next Stage in the Evolution of UCaas

Yesterday at Interop® 2012, Mitel, a leading provider of Unified Communications and Collaboration software solutions, announced their new approach for deploying Unified Communications-as-a-Service, AnyWare Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS). AnyWareIaaS spreads Mitel’s FreedomArchitecture to provide IT organizations with the option of hosting Mitel’s virtualized UCC software in a virtual private datacenter delivered by MitelNetSolutions, the service provider division of Mitel. "UCC is mission-critical for us, but we also don't want to use our limited data center resources on it if we don't have to," said Jamie Vandermeuse, director of Operations at M2 Logistics Inc. "We evaluated other cloud-based UCC services, but they don't…

ThursdayMay 10, 2012 8:23 am

Keep Up With Your MBA Friend – Reference Book Review

There is a lot of knowledge that goes into the MBA programs at the top business schools in the United States. After all, it takes nearly 4 years to complete and there is a massive amount of studying that must be done to get that degree. What if I told you that you can get a pocket dictionary like encyclopedia of all the information in an MBA program all in one book?It's true, and I happen to have a copy of it. The name of the book is;"The Vest Pocket MBA," by Jae K. Shim Ph.D., Joel G Siegal Ph.D.,…

WednesdayMay 09, 2012 3:59 pm

UNR Holdings, Inc. (UNRH) Completes 3 Phases of Marshal Rybalko Project in Moscow

UNR Holdings, a commercial and real estate development company operating primarily in Moscow and its surrounding suburban communities, today announced it has completed the construction of phases IV, V, and VIII of its Marshal Rybalko Project. The project is a multi-functional residential complex that includes residential living, underground parking, and social resources and business establishments, located in the North-West Administrative District of Moscow. Upon completion, the total gross area of all of the developmental phases of the project will be more than 2 million square feet. The company expects to complete construction of all eight phases of the Marshal Rybalko…

WednesdayMay 09, 2012 3:52 pm

ImmunoCellular Therapeutics Ltd. (IMUC) Updates on Clinical Activity and Patient Enrollment for Study of Brain Cancer Vaccine Candidate

ImmunoCellular Therapeutics, a biotech company focused on the development of novel immune-based cancer therapies, today issued an update on clinical trial site activity and patient enrollment for its phase II clinical trial of ICT-107, the company's cancer vaccine candidate targeting multiple tumor antigens for the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), the most aggressive malignant primary brain tumor. The company reports that it has initiated the trial in 25 sites, and that it expects to enroll approximately 200 or more patients to treat 102 patients with HLA-A1/A2 immunological subtypes. There currently are 189 patients enrolled in the study, with final enrollment…

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