MondayNov 07, 2011 1:22 pm

Small Cap Voice: American Petro-Hunter (AAPH) 2nd Horizontal Oil Well Begins Commercial Production in North Oklahoma

Following drilling of the horizontal portion of the well, the NOW-2H was completed and tied in to the existing gas line and tank battery. A period of commercial testing and evaluation is now underway. Production data will be assessed and evaluated from the lateral penetration of the Mississippi limestone formation (“Mississippi Lime”) which exhibited excellent oil and gas shows in highly fractured reservoir rock. After the requisite period of testing, the Company will determine whether future reservoir fracture stimulation would prove beneficial as demonstrated with the successful program completed at the NOM-1H well. As previously reported, an upper sand horizon…

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MondayNov 07, 2011 1:19 pm

General Dynamics (GD) and Force Protection (FRPT) Merge to Expand Armored Vehicle Business

General Dynamics and Force Protection, Inc. today announced a definitive merger agreement in which General Dynamics will acquire Force Protection for approximately $360 million, representing a price of $5.52 per share of common stock. Per the agreement, Force Protection will become a part of General Dynamics Land Systems, the Michigan-based designer and manufacturer of Abrams main battle tanks and Stryker infantry combat vehicles. Force Protection designs, manufactures, tests and delivers survivability solutions to support the armed forces of the United States and its allies, which are obvious and complementary services to General Dynamics Land Systems’ role as a leading manufacturer…

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MondayNov 07, 2011 12:51 pm

The Inside Track on Strategic American Oil Corp. (SGCA)

When company executives purchase shares of their own company, it’s sometimes taken as a signal that positive things are in the wind. After all, who would have a better sense of a company’s future than the management team, and a willingness to put their own money on the table would seem to underline their confidence. In reality, of course, executives are only human, with a crystal ball that is often no clearer than anyone else’s. Moreover, insiders are legally restricted from making trades based upon anything other than publicly available information. Nevertheless, there is one thing that nobody can dispute…

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MondayNov 07, 2011 12:21 pm

Canadian Solar Inc. (CSIQ) Video Chart for Monday, November 7, 2011

CSIQ is holding a firm base at $3.00 as the indicators are trying to make the turn from bearish to bullish. Resistance doesn't come in heavily until near $4; leaving a strong upside from current levels. To view the video chart, visit the following link: http://www.qualitystocks.net/videocharts Let us hear your thoughts below:

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MondayNov 07, 2011 12:05 pm

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ACAD) Advances AM-831 to Phase 1 Stage

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company that uses innovative technology to fuel drug discovery and development of novel treatments for central nervous system disorders. The company currently has four product candidates in various stages of development. The company today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has completed its review of the company's investigational new drug application to begin Phase 1 clinical studies with its AM-831 product. AM-831 is an innovative small molecule for the treatment of schizophrenia. It was discovered by ACADIA and is being developed in collaboration with Meiji Seika Pharma Company Limited, a Japanese pharmaceutical company.…

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MondayNov 07, 2011 10:58 am

A123 Systems, Inc. (AONE) Announces Partnership Expansion with IHI Corp.

Located in Waltham, Massachusetts, A123 Systems has quickly earned a reputation as a leading developer and manufacturer of advanced lithium-ion batteries and energy storage systems for transportation, electric grid and commercial applications. Today, A123 took a major step towards prominence with the announcement that they have expanded their business development partnership with IHI Corporation. IHI is one of the largest industrial equipment manufacturers in Japan and this partnership will help address Japan’s increasing need for the development of practical energy solutions for passenger and commercial electric vehicles. According to today’s press release, IHI will make a $25 million equity investment…

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MondayNov 07, 2011 10:51 am

IZEA Holdings, Inc. (IZEA) Introduces SocialSpark Deals at BlogWorld

Friday, IZEA Holdings, Inc. announced the introduction of SocialSpark Deals at BlogWorld in Los Angeles. SocialSpark Deals leverage IZEA’s social media publisher network to distribute deals online; bloggers can write posts, embed widgets into their sites, tweet and Facebook the deal to share it with friends and followers. Receiving a percentage of the sale incentivizes the bloggers, while e-commerce merchants leverage their networks to promote their site on a cost-per-action basis. “The current model utilized by many ‘daily deal’ companies is broken. They prey on restaurants, spas and other small business owners who don’t have the technology to track the…

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MondayNov 07, 2011 10:49 am

Santaro Interactive Entertainment Co. (STIE) Updates Status of Development for Two MMORPG Games

Sanataro Interactive Entertainment Company, a Beijing based start-up venture that designs, develops, and operates 3D online games, recently announced that it has completed levels 1-50 of the Liang Shan Hao Jie interactive martial arts game and that the Three Kingdoms MMORPG game entered beta phase after significant technical improvements to improve the user download time of the game. The Liang Shan Hao Jie game, which is based on the four pillars of Chinese ancient history, should have the next levels of 50-70 completed by January 2012. They will include quests and maps, battle functions, faction relationship function, auctions system, ranking…

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FridayNov 04, 2011 4:09 pm

Axion International Holdings, Inc. (AXIH) to Supply Materials for First Plastic Bridge Used in U.S. Public Highway Applications

Earlier today, Axion International Holdings announced that through its existing relationship with Innovative Green Solutions, LLC (IGS) the company received a purchase order for its innovative Recycled Structural Composite (RSC) material. According to the press release, the material will be used in the construction of a plastic bridge in the town of York, Maine. This bridge will represent the first of its kind used in public highway applications in the U.S. Designed to be approximately 26 feet wide x 15 feet long, the bridge will be used to replace an existing concrete box culvert. The bridge will consist of a…

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FridayNov 04, 2011 3:08 pm

Gastar Exploration Ltd. (GST) Issues Q3 2011 Financial Report and Operations Update

Gastar Exploration Ltd. issued an operational and financial update for the third quarter of 2011. The company is active in exploring and developing oil and gas resources in the Appalachian Basin and Midcontinent areas of the United States. Gastar Exploration reported net income of $1.0 million, or $0.02 per diluted share, in the third quarter of 2011, a vast improvement over the company’s net loss of $16.4 million, or $0.33 per share, in the comparable quarter last year. Gastar Exploration is operating two rigs in the Appalachian Basin and is making progress on a development program targeting the Marcellus Shale…

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