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TuesdayFeb 08, 2011 10:18 am

Danaher Corp. (DHR) Strikes Deal with Beckman Coulter (BEC)

Danaher Corp. (DHR), the designer and manufacturer of various medical, industrial, commercial, and consumer products, recently announced a deal with Beckman Coulter Inc., a biomedical testing instrument manufacturer, worth approximately $5.87 billion. If the deal closes in June of this year as expected, Beckman Coulter will become a major component in Danaher’s life sciences and diagnostics department, making the life sciences unit the biggest department in the company. Danaher Corporation has reached an agreement to pay $85.30 per Beckman share, a 45% premium over the share price reported for Beckman back on December 9th, a day before the M&A news…

TuesdayFeb 08, 2011 10:14 am

Black Hawk Exploration (BHWX.PK) Wins Mineral Leases in Utah

Black Hawk Exploration reported that the company has acquired three mineral leases in the western United States through a competitive bidding process. The company believes that the area is prospective for potassium and lithium. Black Hawk Exploration reported that the newly acquired leases are less than a mile from a known federal potash leasing area, and has access to roads and other infrastructure needed for development. Black Hawk Exploration said that the three leases total 2,000 acres and are located in the Paradox Salt Basin in San Juan County, Utah. The Paradox Salt Basin is approximately 33,000 square miles in…

MondayFeb 07, 2011 5:12 pm

Gammon Gold Inc. (GRS) Updates Mining Activity at Mexican Property

Gammon Gold Inc. issued an operational update on its mining operations in Mexico, where the company is prospecting for gold and other minerals. The company recently completed a drilling exploration program on its properties. Gammon Gold Inc. has interests in the Ocampo property located in Chihuahua State. In 2010, the company drilled approximately 140,000 meters utilizing twelve underground and surface rigs. Gammon Gold Inc. reported high grade mineralization at several different sites at the property, including Resurrecion, Polvorin and Refugio Norte. The management team was optimistic on the results of the exploration program at the Ocampo mine. Peter Drobeck, the…

MondayFeb 07, 2011 4:37 pm

Titan Energy Worldwide (TEWI.OB) Kicks Off 2011 with Major Contracts

The recession was hard on pretty much every company, large and small. The weak and mismanaged did not survive or were salvaged by the good graces of external forces. Since the recession was official declared over, much to the disbelief of many, the markets have recovered and big board stocks that could once be purchased at bargain prices have, once again, regained their hefty price tags which is sending investors looking to small and mid-cap companies in the search for hidden potential. Like many others, Minneapolis, Minnesota-based Titan Energy Worldwide, a leader in distributed power generation products and intelligent energy…

MondayFeb 07, 2011 4:12 pm

Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (INO) Technology Highlighted in Human Vaccine Journal

Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc. is a leading developer of therapeutic and preventive vaccines against cancers and infectious diseases. The company’s new DNA vaccine delivery technology was recently highlighted in a paper published in the scientific journal Human Vaccines. Inovio’s DNA technology provides enabling capabilities of electroporation without contacting the skin. While the company’s current devices have been proven safe and well-tolerated in humans, Inovio is advancing its research to get maximal device characteristics to conduct mass vaccinations. The Human Vaccines paper entitled "Piezoelectric permeabilization of mammalian dermal tissue for in vivo DNA delivery leads to enhanced protein expression and increased immunogenicity,"…

MondayFeb 07, 2011 3:26 pm

Max Media Group, Inc. (MXMI.PK) is “One to Watch”

Max Media Group, Inc. is focused on providing monetized content to high-end, high impact social-based online community markets. Anyone, anywhere, can upload breaking news stories and high-end luxury items for sale by text, photo, or video through cell phones or other mobile devices on the Max Media Group's growing network of web sites. The company has formed an aggressive growth strategy to capture audiences and revenue through acquisitions and development of low cost of entry, rich interactive platforms in the highest valued advertising demographics. Max Media intends to leverage and monetize all of its websites through content and affiliate marketing.…

MondayFeb 07, 2011 12:58 pm

Xsovt Brands, Inc. (XSVT.OB) Set to Revolutionize Fashion Forward Casual Footwear, Goes Public with New Ticker and Product Debut

Xsovt Brands, the developers of an entirely new paradigm in footwear via the Xsovt™ brand that combines a novel approach to design and construction of the product with an emphasis on fashion forward style, high quality and comfort, reported today that the Company’s stock will begin trading on the OTCBB under the ticker XSVT (formerly RXBD). Xsovt is a newly formed entity (Jan. 26, 2011) created when the Company (formerly RxBids) acquired the Oceanside, NY-based Xsovt, LLC; at which time Xsovt founder, Avi Koschitzki, acquired a controlling interest and became Chairman, President and CEO. Accompanying the ticker change is a…

MondayFeb 07, 2011 12:54 pm

Response Genetics, Inc. (RGDX) Announces New President to Assist in Execution of Business Strategy and Operations

Response Genetics, a company focused on the development and commercialization of molecular diagnostic tests for cancer, today announced the appointment of Christine Meda as the company’s president, replacing Kathleen Danenberg, who will continue to act as CEO. Meda’s nearly 30 years of experience in strategic partnering, operations and marketing for Response Genetics will fuel her ability to help in the execution of the company’s strategy and operations on a day-to-day basis. “I am pleased to be joining Response Genetics, a company with a unique platform technology and differentiated product offering. I look forward to applying my skills and experience knowing…

MondayFeb 07, 2011 12:52 pm

Li3 Energy (LIEG.OB) Engages SignumBOX to Conduct Independent Analysis Report on Potential Lithium Project

Li3 Energy Inc., a company seeking business in the litium mining and energy sectors, today announced it has retained SignumBOX to complete a project evaluation report for the Maricunga lithium project in Chile, which Li3 Energy has signed a letter of intent to acquire. Chile-based SignumBOX utilized a quantitative and objective method to develop the SignumBOX index ranking of more than 70 lithium projects. SigumBOX will conduct the report over five weeks, reviewing the Maricunga’s geological characteristics and comparing them to the Maricunga salar and other salars. The report will also review Li3 Energy’s ability to develop the project; development…

MondayFeb 07, 2011 11:49 am

Xun Energy, Inc. (XNRG.OB) Registers New Company in Kentucky

Xun Energy, Inc. is a development stage company in the oil and gas industry. The company today announced that it has registered Xun Oil of Kentucky for the purpose of developing an oil and gas operating company through the direct acquisition of leases. The company intends to drill for new oil and gas prospects as well as to refurbish and enhance existing producing and non-producing wells in Kentucky and surrounding areas. The president of Xun Energy, Michael Grubb, commented, “In conducting our due diligence, the company was encouraged by the data the research showed in Kentucky and the surrounding regions.”…

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