TuesdayJul 12, 2011 8:12 am

Imperial Petroleum, Inc. (IPMN) Commences Trading on the OTC Market’s Highest Tier

Today before the opening bell, OTC Markets Group Inc., the company that operates the world's largest electronic marketplace for broker-dealers to trade unlisted stocks, announced that Imperial Petroleum, Inc., an energy company with operations in bio-fuels and oil and natural gas production, is now trading on its highest tier, OTCQX. "Investors prefer the quality-controlled admission process on OTCQX which identifies the segment of OTC companies focused on valuation and transparency," said R. Cromwell Coulson, President and Chief Executive Officer of OTC Markets Group. "We are pleased to welcome Imperial Petroleum to OTCQX." Investors can find current financial disclosure and Real-Time…

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MondayJul 11, 2011 2:35 pm

Sen Yu International Holdings, Inc. (CSWG) to Capitalize on Rising Prices for Pork

Sen Yu International Holdings, Inc., a company that engages in breeding and raising commercial hogs and piglets, and distributes them to the slaughter facilities and pork distributors in the People’s Republic of China, announced that the increasing pork prices are expected to help boost breeders’ profits and support growth as farmers are encouraged to replenish their hog stocks and increase their supply. The average wholesale price for pork arrived at 24.8 yuan ($3.86) per kilogram last Tuesday, July 5, at the Beijing Xinfadi Farm Profuct Wholesale Market, a three-year high since 2008, in accordance to a report from China’s Global…

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MondayJul 11, 2011 2:26 pm

Location Based Technologies (LBAS) Inks Deal with Telcel and America Movil (AMX) to Target Mexico, Latin American Markets

Location Based Technologies Inc., a service provider of personal GPS locators and devices, has entered a commercial agreement with Telcel and Radiomovil Dipsa S.A. de C.V to market its PocketFinder® line of location devices throughout Mexico and Latin America. The company said the PocketFinder is the smallest-of-its kind GSM/GPS technology device, easily fitting into a pocket. It can be accessed by smartphones or any other device with Internet access, showing the devices location in real time. It is also equipped with advanced GPS features that allow users to create customizable alert areas such as electronic “fences” or zones, vehicle speeds,…

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MondayJul 11, 2011 1:23 pm

Titan Pharmaceuticals Inc. (TTNP) Posts Top-line Clinical Trial Results for Opioid Addiction Treatment

Titan Pharmaceuticals Inc. today released positive results from its phase 3 clinical study of Probuphine™ to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the drug in treating patients with opioid dependence. The drug was developed using Titan's continuous drug delivery system ProNeura. The company reported statistically significant results from the study, which confirmed the efficacy of Probuphine compared to placebo. Probuphine also met a key trial objective by demonstrating non-inferiority to treatment with the approved drug Suboxone®. In addition, the trial demonstrated that Probuphine was well tolerated, with an overall safety profile similar to previous study results. Based on the results,…

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MondayJul 11, 2011 1:13 pm

Adino Energy Corp. (ADNY) is “One to Watch”

Adino Energy Corp. is an emerging oil and gas exploration and production company. It is focused on mature oilfield assets with significant redevelopment, workover and enhanced oil recovery potential. The company also has a wholly-owned subsidiary, Intercontinental Fuels LLC, which operates a fuel storage terminal in Houston, Texas. Its terminal stores fuel and then distributes petroleum-based products and bio diesel to local wholesale and retail fuel distributors. Adino Energy's oil and gas business, however, is the more interesting part of the company from a growth perspective. About a year ago, Adino acquired 100 percent of the membership interests of Petro…

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MondayJul 11, 2011 12:35 pm

Achillion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ACHN) Begins Dosing for Hepatitis C Treatment, Prepares for Clinical Milestones

Achillion Pharmaceuticals Inc., focused on developing treatments for infectious disease, today announced it has begun dosing in a phase 1 clinical trial of ACH-2684 for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. The study is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial designed to determine the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetic profile and antiviral activity of ACH-2684, and will include up to 78 healthy volunteers and up to 40 HCV-infected patients. "This first-in-human clinical trial will be instrumental in establishing the safety profile of ACH-2684 in humans," Elizabeth A. Olek, D.O., vice president and chief medical officer of Achillion stated in the…

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MondayJul 11, 2011 12:29 pm

GelTech Solutions, Inc. (GLTC) Flagship FireIce Product Selected by Major Domestic Utility as Fire Suppressant of Choice

GelTech Solutions, developers of the revolutionary FireIce® fire suppressant and protectant, a technology which stands ready to reshape firefighting practices on a global scale, reported selection by a Fortune 200, publicly traded US utility today to provide FireIce as the first line of attack in fighting manhole fires. A vast amount of rigorous analysis was performed via third party labs, encompassing both field testing and laboratory experimentation over a 15-month interval, validating the product’s efficacy, and environmental sustainability. This process ultimately led to the selection of FireIce as the product of choice for dealing with the manhole fires that have…

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MondayJul 11, 2011 12:00 pm

Arista Power, Inc. (ASPW) Addresses Shortcomings of Renewable Energy Solutions

Today, renewable energy solutions are readily available virtually anywhere in the world. As a result of years of research and development, consumers and businesses have a plethora of options when it comes to harnessing the power of nature. There is, however, a major issue that has not been solved until now. That issue is the intermittent and unpredictable characteristics of our environment. Arista Power’s Mobile Renewable Power Station (MRPS) innovatively combines the power of two renewable energy sources: solar and wind. These two energy sources are often complementary, providing a more consistent flow of renewable energy. While the solar PV…

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MondayJul 11, 2011 11:22 am

Select Brokerage Firms Restrict Online Trading of HASCO Medical, Inc. (HASC)

It has come to our attention that certain brokerage firms are blocking online purchase orders for HASCO Medical. Investors should not be concerned as these brokerage firms often place online trading restrictions on newly introduced micro-cap stocks. If you would like to invest in HASCO Medical or other companies with online trading restrictions in place, simply call the brokerage firm and they will place your order over the phone at no additional charge. As an OTCQB company, HASCO Medical, Inc. is current in their reporting obligations with the SEC. The company is a managed healthcare provider of a broad range…

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MondayJul 11, 2011 11:09 am

PositiveID Corp. (PSID) Submits FDA 510(k) Application for Mobile Diabetes Health System

PositiveID Corp. develops unique medical devices and biological detection systems. The company's primary focus is on diabetes management, rapid clinical diagnostic testing and airborne bio-threat detection. The company announced today that it has submitted its 510(k) pre-market notification application for its iglucose mobile health system for diabetes management to the US Food and Drug Administration. Positive ID's iglucose is a wireless communication system that facilitates diabetes management by automatically creating electronic logs and journals of blood glucose readings to help ensure patient compliance and data accuracy. PositiveID's iglucose automatically shares this information with family members, caregivers and, most importantly, healthcare…

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