FridayMay 25, 2012 8:38 am

ThermoEnergy Corp. (TMEN) System Assists Airports in Meeting New EPA De-Icing Regulations

ThermoEnergy announced that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s final regulations regarding airport de-icing operations offer an opportunity for the company to assist airports in protecting the environment and saving money. New regulations were put in place to protect the nation’s water, and they call for a more stringent permitting process for the collection of used aircraft de-icing fluids (ADF) and for removing chemical oxygen demand (COD) agents such as propylene glycol. The new rules also require the use of best available technology standards (BAT) at every airport that directly discharges wastewater in U.S. waterways. In addition, the new standards call…

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FridayMay 25, 2012 8:29 am

Beacon Enterprise Solutions Group, Inc. (BEAC) and Executive Stock Purchases

The purchase of stock by a company’s own executives has always drawn the attention of investors. There are a number of different reasons that one or more members of a company’s management team may choose to purchase the company’s stock, and there are associated limitations regarding when they are, or are not, allowed to do it. Correspondingly, every investor seems to have their own ideas about why such purchases may be significant. Perhaps the main reason investors want to know about in-house stock purchases is the perceived possibility, even though there are obviously restrictions on dealing shares based upon insider…

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ThursdayMay 24, 2012 4:26 pm

Thwapr, Inc. (THWI) Joins Forces with Asian Marketing and Branding Company Shyalala to Expand into Asia Pacific

Mobile video sharing company Thwapr announced it has signed an exclusive agreement with Shyalala, a leading marketing and branding company in Asia, to develop new business opportunities by introducing Thwapr as a new Asian visual communication channel through which brands and personalities can engage their communities. Delivering end-to-end marketing and branding solutions for multi-national companies, award-winning agency Shyalala has worked with such brands as Pepsi, Esprit, Calvin Klein, BHP Billiton, and ExxonMobil and has rolled out campaigns in Singapore, Hong Kong, Beijing, and Shanghai. Through the partnership, Shyalala will work closely with Thwapr in delivering a strategy for building community…

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ThursdayMay 24, 2012 12:27 pm

Texas Gulf Energy, Inc. (TXGE) Reports on Exceptional Q1 Performance, Including Revenues Up 60% to $9.1M

Texas Gulf Energy, via its wholly-owned subsidiaries, like the company’s primary operating arm, International Plant Services (IPS), provides a broad spectrum of integrated energy services, from oil/gas production and project management, to professional consulting for both domestic and international refinery, chemical, construction, mining, and power concerns. Chairman and CEO of TXGE, David Mathews, reported on results from operations today, in conjunction with release of the company’s full 10-Q (available on their website) for Q1, underscoring the whopping 60% increase in revenues from last year, as TXGE has pulled in some $9.1M in the first quarter of this year (largely due…

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ThursdayMay 24, 2012 12:17 pm

2012 Vehicle Satisfaction Awards Announced by Autobytel, Inc. (ABTL) and AutoPacific

Autobytel is an online leader offering consumer purchase requests and marketing resources to auto dealers and manufacturers. The company also provides consumers with the information they need to purchase new and used vehicles. Today, the company and AutoPacific, an automotive marketing research and product consulting firm, announced the 16th annual Vehicle Satisfaction Awards. Based on the largest single-model year survey of vehicle owners, the Awards are designed to help consumers make informed vehicle purchase decisions with a true “word-of-mouth” survey. More than 75,000 vehicle owners across all major manufacturers took part in the survey. New vehicle owners provide input on…

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ThursdayMay 24, 2012 12:16 pm

InspireMD, Inc. (NSPR) Completes Enrollment in Acute Myocardial Infarctions Study

Medical device maker InspireMD said this morning that it has completed enrollment in its MASTER (MGuard™ for Acute ST Elevation Reperfusion) trial testing its stent platform technology for use in patients with Acute Myocardial Infarctions. The completion of enrollment has been achieved one month ahead of schedule, according to the company. The MASTER Trial is a multinational randomized controlled trial being conducted in 50 centers across nine countries (Germany, Hungary, Israel, Poland, Czech Republic, France, Ireland, Brazil, and South Africa) designed to evaluate the MGuard™ and MGuard Prime Coronary Stents compared with the standard of care, bare metal stents (BMS),…

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ThursdayMay 24, 2012 10:27 am

FluoroPharma Medical, Inc. (FPMI) Product Commercialization Plans

FluoroPharma, a developer of specialized molecular imaging pharmaceuticals used with positron emission tomography (PET) to help detect heart disease and other problems, has stated that it intends to develop its products through the completion of phase II and/or phase III studies, at which point it will seek to partner with organizations that may facilitate the further development and distribution of its products. Phase I clinical trials have already been completed on the company’s two lead products, CardioPET and BFPET, with pre-clinical trials completed for VasoPET, all related to cardiovascular disease (CAD) detection. The company’s AZPET product for detecting amyloid deposits…

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ThursdayMay 24, 2012 9:49 am

Morgan Creek Energy Corp. (MCKE) Set to Acquire Glob Media through Share Exchange Agreement

Morgan Creek Energy announced that on May 14, 2012, it entered into a share exchange agreement with Glob Media Works, Inc., a Washington based social search destination company, and all of the shareholders of Glob Media. Through the Agreement, Morgan Creek expects to obtain the rights of a 100% interest in the intellectual property rights and business operations of Glob Media’s online search and social media related cloud based software application. Pursuant to the Agreement, Glob Media and its shareholders have agreed to sell all of the issued and outstanding shares of Glob Media to Morgan Creek. The cumulative price…

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ThursdayMay 24, 2012 9:37 am

GTSO Resources, Inc. (GTSO) Evaluates Tungsten Recycling Technology with Ambitions to Turn Waste into Wealth

Today before the opening bell, GTSO Resources said it is exploring innovative new techniques that are making tungsten recycling more profitable and environmentally sound than ever before. The emerging mineral exploration company continues preliminary discussions with tungsten miners and prospectors, as well. Second only to diamond, tungsten is an extraordinarily hard metal. Its unique properties make the element critical to the manufacture of a wide array of indispensable items. As demand for the metal rises worldwide and available supplies tighten, a relatively simple new thermo-mechanical process allows recyclers to break down tungsten from alloys in drill bits, machine parts, and…

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ThursdayMay 24, 2012 8:31 am

Beacon Equity Research Featured Company: VGTel, Inc. (VGTL)

VGTel, now doing business as 360 Entertainment & Productions, Inc., is focused on creating a multiplatform entertainment and production company that offers content, production, distribution, and programming for feature films, Broadway and the London stage, and Internet Web sites, as well as simulcasting into movie theaters and other venues. The company also provides products and vehicles for financing tax credits and other products tailored for the entertainment industry. The company has created a management team and advisory board that include seasoned veterans with vast entrepreneurial experience in the entertainment industry and financial markets, as well as marketing specialists and technical…

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