WednesdayJul 28, 2010 3:15 pm

Pacific Blue Energy Corp. (PBEC.OB) Launches Permit Process for 150MW Solar Farm

Pacific Blue Energy Corp., developer of renewable energy projects, is preparing for the permitting process for its recently acquired 100 acres in Gila Bend, Ariz., which it will use to develop its municipally approved 150MW solar farm. The purchase of the land is expected to be finalized in the near future. The company said the town's solar overlay policy and solid support from town officials and staff have enabled the company to schedule completion of the first phase of the solar farm between two and four months vs. the typical two-year time frame. "Our recent meeting with the town mayor…

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WednesdayJul 28, 2010 2:34 pm

UV Flu Technologies, Inc. (UVFT.OB) Launches Marketing Initiative, Generates Additional Orders

UV Flu Technologies, Inc., www.uvflutech.com – the biotech provider initially targeting indoor air quality with its high-intensity germicidal (99.2% on first-pass for airborne bacteria) system, the VIRATECH UV-400, announced an order for additional units of the VIRATECH from distributor Puravair to be installed in the Seagate Hotel & Spa, a premier beachfront getaway in Florida. General Manager of the Seagate, William J. Sander, pointed to the exemplary reputation of the Seagate – located in the charming resort town of Delray Beach – as a boutique hotel where a tropical atmosphere, beautiful beaches, and a full suite of spa, fitness, resort…

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WednesdayJul 28, 2010 2:19 pm

Rongfu Aquaculture, Inc.’s (RNFU.OB) New Hangzhou Sales Center Hugely Successful

Rongfu Aquaculture, Inc., the Fushan, Guangdong Province-headquartered freshwater aquaculture company which cultivates mostly Tilapia and Snakehead types of fish and operates 13 adult fish breeding farms as one of the PRC’s best freshwater fish sellers/dealers, today announced its newly established sales center in Zhejiang Province, which has shown remarkably fast revenue growth and solid profitability to date. Chairman of RNFU, Mr. Chen Zhisheng, commented on the excellent revenue growth in just two months, which shows more than $600k in sales since its opening in May – a result which was precisely what the Company’s strategy predicted for opening a northern…

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WednesdayJul 28, 2010 10:41 am

eDoorways Corp. (EDWY.PK) Strengthens Role of PowerChannels

eDoorways Corp., a fast growing online combination of social network and vendor marketplace, anticipates a strong second half of 2010, based largely on increasing demand for PowerChannels. eDoorways PowerChannels are essentially highly focused, collaborative social networks that are formed to accomplish a specific communication objective that can be business-oriented, recreational, or purely personal. It complements the overall goal of eDoorways, to provide focused communities where members with similar interests can communicate, while drawing upon the resources of vendors and independent experts. This gives vendors a unique environment for honest two-way communication with the marketplace, growing their standing in the community…

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WednesdayJul 28, 2010 10:34 am

Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI) Reports Profit for Second Quarter of 2010

Barrett Business Services, Inc. reported a strong profit in the second quarter of 2010, along with a large increase in sales. Barrett Business Services, Inc. reported that net sales in the second quarter of 2010 were $67.4 million, an 18% increase compared to net sales of $57.3 million in the corresponding quarter in 2009. Barrett Business Services, Inc. reported net income of $2.3 million, or $0.22 per diluted share, in the second quarter of 2010. The company lost $6.7 million, or $0.65 per diluted share, in the same quarter of 2009. The company said that the results from 2009 included…

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WednesdayJul 28, 2010 10:33 am

FieldPoint Petroleum Corp. (FPP) Issues Operational Update

FieldPoint Petroleum Corp. recently issued an operational update on the company’s partnership agreement with Cimarex Energy Co. (NYSE: XEC) to jointly develop certain oil and gas properties. FieldPoint Petroleum Corporation and Cimarex Energy Co. are drilling two wells that are targeting the Bone Spring formation. The wells are located in Lea County, New Mexico, in the East Lusk Federal field. FieldPoint Petroleum Corporation said that the first well in the partnership would be spud in the fall of 2010. The company has a working interest of 43.75% in the well, and Cimarex Energy Co. has a 37.5% working interest, with…

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WednesdayJul 28, 2010 10:04 am

China BCT Pharmacy Group, Inc. (CNBI.OB) Expands Its Footprint by Opening 12 New Stores

China BCT Pharmacy Group Inc. is a leading pharmaceutical distributor, retail pharmacy, and manufacturer of pharmaceutical products in Guangxi Province, China. The company operates a large retail regional network, consisting of 137 directly owned retail stores. The company announced today that it has further expanded its retail network across Guangxi Province by opening 12 new retail pharmaceutical stores. The new stores are located in highly populated and busy locations, primarily in the cities of Liuzhou, Guilin, Laibin and Nanning. Currently, the stores are in the final stage of renovation and are expected to become fully operational by the end of…

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WednesdayJul 28, 2010 10:02 am

Redpoint Bio Corp. (RPBC.OB) Receives Patent Covering Screening Technology that may Offset Diabetes

Located in Ewing, New Jersey, Redpoint Bio is in the development of creating healthier and more tasteful foods that can contribute to the overall health of the world’s population. Today, Redpoint Bio announced they have received a new patent covering screening technology. The patent is entitled “High Throughput Screening Assay for the TRPm5 Ion Channel.” Issued under Patent No. 7,749,730 B2 by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, the patent will cover methods of using high-throughput screen to discover certain modulators of the TRPm5 ion channel. The TRPm5 ion channel was originally identified as an important component of taste signaling…

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WednesdayJul 28, 2010 9:21 am

The Future Of Air Travel

On September 11th, with the intentional crashing of four commercial jet airliners and the subsequent air traffic shutdown, air travel was permanently altered, never to be viewed in the same way by the travelling public, never to be dealt with in the same way by government or industry. It was the opening door to the most chaotic and financially stressful decade in the long history of commercial air travel, ending a period of record profits and growth for airlines. The terrorist strike brought with it a wave of changes intended to secure commercial skies, but changes which, to the flying…

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WednesdayJul 28, 2010 8:55 am

Laredo Oil, Inc. (LRDC.OB) Announces Agreement with Institutional Investor

Yesterday, Laredo Oil, Inc. announced that they entered into an agreement on July 26, 2010 with an institutional investor. This agreement is for the private placement of 1,000,000 shares of their common stock and warrants to purchase 750,000 shares of their common stock for an aggregate purchase price of $500,000, or $0.50 per share. Laredo Oil closed the transaction on July 27, 2010. The Company plans to use the net proceeds of the transaction for general corporate purposes. Sutter Securities Incorporated is acting as the exclusive placement agent in the transaction. The warrants are immediately exercisable following issuance. They have…

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