MondayFeb 07, 2011 8:59 am

VIASPACE, Inc. (VSPC.OB) Reports Results of Business Meetings in Philippines and China

VIASPACE Inc. and its renewable energy subsidiary VIASPACE Green Energy Inc. (OTCBB: VGREF) today reported that Chief Executive Dr. Carl Kukkonen traveled to the Philippines and to the Giant King™ Grass plantation in January following his previously reported meetings in Thailand. Kukkonen discussed potential electric power plants and pellet mills that could be co-located with Giant King Grass plantations in several areas of the Philippines. Kukkonen stated, "The Philippines has a significant shortage of power, and the government is encouraging clean renewable electricity from biomass. I met with the Philippines Department of Energy and with businessmen and local government officials.…

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SaturdayFeb 05, 2011 2:12 am

VIASPACE, Inc. (VSPC.OB) is “One to Watch”

VIASPACE, Inc. is a clean energy company focused on providing products and technology for renewable and alternative energy that reduce or eliminate dependence on fossil fuels and other high-pollutant energy sources. Through its subsidiary, VIASPACE Green Energy Inc., the Company globally markets its proprietary Giant King™ Grass --a high-yield, dedicated energy crop-- as a low carbon, renewable replacement for coal to generate electricity and heat, and as a nonfood feedstock for second-generation liquid biofuels to replace fossil fuels such as gasoline and diesel fuel. VIASPACE Green Energy also manufactures and sells Green Log™ – low carbon fireplace and campfire logs…

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FridayFeb 04, 2011 4:25 pm

Daxor Corp. (DXR) Anemia Diagnostic Test Results featured in Congestive Heart Failure Publication

Daxor Crop., a medical instrumentation and biotechnology company, today announced the publication of a research article titled "Blood Volume Measurements in Patients with Heart Failure and a Preserved Ejection Fraction: Implications for Diagnosing Anemia" in the journal Congestive Heart Failure, which highlights a study using Daxor’s Volume Analyzer (BVA-100). Anemia, or low red blood cell count, is often found in patients with Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFPEF). Anemia is traditionally diagnosed by measuring hemoglobin levels in a standard blood test, though patients with heart failure are harder to diagnose because of blood volume distortions, which can lead to…

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FridayFeb 04, 2011 3:53 pm

Anacor Pharmaceuticals (ANAC) Enrolls First Patient for Phase IIb Trial for Psoriasis Treatment

Anacor Pharmaceuticals, focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of small-molecule therapeutics, today announced that the first patient has been enrolled for the phase IIb trial of the company’s topical anti-inflammatory product, AN2728, for the treatment of psoriasis. AN2728 inhibits the activity of phosphodiesterase-4 (PDE4), which reduces the precursors associated with inflammation with psoriasis. Anacor will conduct the phase IIb trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy of AN2728 in patients with mild to moderate plaque-type psoriasis and will be conducted under anticipated phase III conditions. Anacor plans to enroll 60 patients with mild to moderate plaque-type psoriasis who will…

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FridayFeb 04, 2011 3:51 pm

Precision Petroleum (PPTO.OB) Purchases 58% Stake in Oklahoma Well; Begins Recovery Process

Precision Petroleum Corp., an independent energy company focused on acquiring and delivering oil and natural gas properties in North America, today announced it has purchased 58.37% of the Thompson #2 well in Garvin County, Oklahoma. The well is currently producing from the Viola Lime structure, which, Precision Petroleum noted, used to have promising production capacity. However, the Viola reservoir’s performance has been hindered by salt water, impacting its production capabilities. To address the issue, Precision Petroleum President Richard Porterfield said the company will begin an immediate remedial work-over on the Thompson #2 well, which involves a cement squeeze on a…

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FridayFeb 04, 2011 3:46 pm

ProLogis European Properties (PEPR.PK) is “One to Watch”

ProLogis European Properties is one of the largest owners of modern distribution facilities in Europe. The company's high-quality portfolio includes 232 properties which cover 4.9 million square metres in 11 European countries. Established in 1999 as a closed-end, real estate investment fund, externally managed by a subsidiary of ProLogis (NYSE: PLD), ProLogis European Properties trades on the OTCQB tier of the Pink Sheets market. The company leverages its expansive and far-reaching pan-European industrial platform as a competitive edge within the pan-European logistics property market. ProLogis European Properties' widespread presence, including five of the top ten European container ports, enables the…

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FridayFeb 04, 2011 1:03 pm

Sierra Resource Group, Inc. (SIRG.OB) Secures Financing Commitment to Begin Permitting at Chloride Copper Mine in Arizona

Sierra Resource Group, www.sierraresgroup.com – the precious/base mineral exploration and mining company currently focused primarily on copper, gold and silver in Arizona, with a strategy to grow shareholder value through via future organic expansion in the Americas, reported acquisition of a financing commitment today, paving the way for permitting at the Chloride Copper Mine, in which SIRG owns an 80% interest. CEO of SIRG, Patrick Champney, explained that the Company is now able to focus on funding for the subsequent mining operations, which shall take place once the permitting is complete, and went over the ongoing bidding process with several…

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FridayFeb 04, 2011 12:59 pm

ArtVentive Medical Group, Inc. (AVTD.OB) Reaches $10,000,000 Financing Agreement

ArtVentive Medical Group, Inc., the developer and marketer of various medical devices, recently announced a $10,000,000.00 financing agreement. The first tranche is valued at $1,950,000 at $0.90 per share, with the rest of the financing being priced at no less than $0.90 per share. When drawn by the company, the pricing will coincide with the current market price. The proceeds will be mainly targeted at the company’s clinical trials and regulatory approvals, before the commercialization in the European and North American continents, following Asia and Latin America. CEO of ArtVentive Medical Group, Inc. Jim Graham stated, “This financing agreement is…

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FridayFeb 04, 2011 10:58 am

Fresh Start Private Management Inc. (CEYY.OB) is “One to Watch”

Trading on the OTCBB, Fresh Start Private Management Inc. is an alcohol addiction, alcohol withdrawal, alcohol abuse treatment and alcohol detox rehabilitation company on the leading edge of alcohol addiction treatment. The Company has licensed a highly effective treatment that delivers target therapeutic levels of Naltrexone that significantly reduce patients' cravings for alcohol. Fresh Start Private Management Inc. has their headquarters in Santa Ana, California. Fresh Start Private was founded in Australia by Neil Muller and Dr. George O'Neil in 2004. They founded the Company to provide global access to the innovative addiction treatment work pioneered by Dr. O'Neil through…

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FridayFeb 04, 2011 10:39 am

New Frontier Media, Inc. (NOOF) Reports Mixed Financial Results

New Frontier Media, Inc. reported mixed financial results in the third fiscal quarter and nine month period ending December 31, 2010. The company reported an increase in sales, but a decline in income from continuing operations in both periods. New Frontier Media, Inc. reported sales of $14.2 million in the third fiscal quarter, up from $11.5 million in the same quarter of 2009. The company also increased sales in the nine month period, reporting $37.8 million compared to $35.3 million in 2009. New Frontier Media, Inc. saw an increase in sales in its Video on Demand and Film Production segments…

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