TuesdayNov 09, 2010 12:46 pm

Nabi Biopharmaceuticals (NABI) On Track to Offer Market’s First Nicotine Vaccine for Smoking Cessation

Nabi Biopharmaceuticals, specializing in using the immune system to develop products that counteract nicotine addiction and gram-positive bacterial infections, announced today that it has completed enrollment in the second Phase III clinical trial of NicVAX® (Nicotine Conjugate Vaccine). NicVAX is Nabi’s proprietary candidate vaccine for treating nicotine addiction. Enrollment for the first clinical trial was completed in July. NicVAX works by getting the immune system to produce antibodies that block nicotine from reaching receptors in the brain, receptors that release dopamine and other stimulants. When fewer such stimulants are released, the pleasurable and addictive effects of nicotine are diminished, making…

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TuesdayNov 09, 2010 12:43 pm

Compass Diversified Holdings (CODI) Reports Third Quarter Results

Compass Diversified Holdings reported that cash flow available for distribution and reinvestment more than doubled in the third quarter of 2010, compared to last year’s third quarter. Management attributed the increase to improved business at the company’s subsidiary businesses. Compass Diversified Holdings reported $23.8 million in cash flow available for distribution and reinvestment in the third quarter of 2010. The company generated $11.7 million in the same quarter of 2009. Compass Diversified Holdings also paid its regular cash distribution of $0.34 per share last month, and has now paid out cumulative cash distributions of $5.65 per share since the company…

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TuesdayNov 09, 2010 10:04 am

Paramount Gold and Silver Corp. (PZG) Featured by TinyGems

Paramount Gold and Silver Corp. is a U.S. based exploration and development company with multi-million ounce advanced stage precious metals projects in Nevada and northern Mexico. The company has fully funded programs in progress at these two main projects with the objective of substantially expanding its resources over the next two years. Plans are also underway to exploit a large, surface inventory of gold in tailings and leach pad heaps on the Nevada property for potential near-term cash flow. Paramount's corporate strategy is three-fold: acquiring and expanding known deposits in large-scale geological environments in North America, locating opportunities in established…

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TuesdayNov 09, 2010 9:49 am

Cougar Oil and Gas Canada Inc. (COUGF.OB) Announces Q1 2011 Multi-Well Drilling Program

Yesterday, Cougar Oil and Gas Canada Inc. announced a Q1 2011 multi-well drilling program targeting the Keg River light oil play in the Trout Core area. The Company has purchased and evaluated 10.4Km(2) of high resolution Trout Core area 3D seismic data and identified five drilling targets. They will proceed with the permitting for a three well Keg River light oil drilling program. The permitting process, including consultation, surveying, lease acquisition and licensing, will take approximately 90 days. The drilling program is scheduled for February, 2011, pending financing. The drilling program is anticipated to take a total of 30 days.…

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TuesdayNov 09, 2010 9:19 am

Micro Identification Technologies Inc. (MMTC.OB) Offers the Best Cure

There’s an old, if arguable, adage about cancer: Virtually every case of cancer could be cured if it was identified at an early enough stage. The theory is that, if we somehow knew exactly where those first few cancerous cells were, before they had a chance to grow and spread, doctors could simply go in and remove them – end of story. The problem, of course, is that cancer cells are sneaky, staying well under the radar, at least during initial development. There is yet no quick and easy way to identify the wide range of incipient cancerous cells that…

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TuesdayNov 09, 2010 9:17 am

True 2 Beauty, Inc. (TRTB.PK) Naturally Finds Growth

The old saying that "sex sells" has most recently been confirmed by the growth of California based True 2 Beauty, Inc., a leading manufacturer and distributor of natural sexual potency pills and liquid products in the U.S., now expanding into worldwide markets. The company, headed by Alex Hbaiu, formerly of Eli Lily Research Labs, was originally founded on very little capital, but has already grown to over $10 million in sales due simply to word-of-mouth advertising, and is now publicly traded. The principal products of True 2 Beauty are Libigrow, Libigirl, Libiliquid Shots, and Libiliquid Relaxation Drink, all made from…

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TuesdayNov 09, 2010 9:09 am

Simulated Environment Concepts, Inc. (SMEV.PK) Announces Intent to Pursue FDA Registration Approval

Simulated Environment Concepts, the manufacturer and developer of medical, aesthetic and wellness equipment, announced this morning that they will file a 510(k) Medical Device registration application with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to further enhance the company’s flagship product, SpaCapsule, and its PT (Physical Therapy) model, PTJetCapsule. “We can easily continue to operate within the commercial markets without registration with the FDA,” comment Dr. Ilya Spivak, Marketing Director of Simulated Environment Concepts (SE Concepts) and co-inventor of the SpaCapsule. “However, as a proper gesture, a company manufacturing medical grade and aesthetic devices for health, medical and wellness communities, we…

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MondayNov 08, 2010 2:25 pm

Uranerz Energy Corp. (URZ) is “One to Watch”

Uranerz Energy Corp. is focused on the acquisition, exploration and development of properties in the uranium sector. Uranerz has 38 projects in the Powder River Basin ("PRB"), with two advanced project areas at the early development stage. The company plans to joint venture those projects in order to advance them with reduced exploration risks. The company controls more than 119,000 acres in the Pumpkin Buttes Uranium Mining District of the central Powder River Basin of Wyoming, U.S.A., an area well-known for hosting uranium-mineralized roll fronts often amenable to ISR mining techniques. Uranerz Energy is currently conducting aggressive exploration drilling programs…

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MondayNov 08, 2010 1:46 pm

Highway Holdings Ltd. (HIHO) Posts Solid Q2 FY2011 Results

Highway Holdings Ltd., a China-based manufacturer of various products for blue-chip original equipment manufacturers, today posted its financial results for the second fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2010. The company’s solid performance reflects an overall improved business atmosphere and new business gains. Highway Holdings reported net income for the 2011 fiscal second quarter at $410,000, or $0.11 per diluted share, up from $139,000, or $0.04 per diluted share, reported for the same period last year. Net sales for the second quarter of 2011 increased 50% to $7.8 million compared to $5.2 million reported a year earlier. Net income for the…

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