ThursdayJul 08, 2010 3:42 pm

PharmAthene (PIP) Develops Anthrax Vaccine; Presenting Data at Upcoming International Conference

PharmAthene Inc. is a biodefense company focused on developing medical countermeasures against biological and chemical weapons. The company today issued an update on its Protective Antigen (rPA) anthrax vaccine development program, noting that it recently demonstrated the vaccine as structurally stable at various temperatures. Non-clinical data results show improved immunogenicity of the lyophilized vaccine formulation when compared to the liquid formulation. The results will be presented at the upcoming 2010 International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases, July 11-14 in Atlanta, Georgia. Eric I. Richman, president and interim CEO, said the company is working with strategic partners to seek out advancements…

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ThursdayJul 08, 2010 1:22 pm

CNS Response (CNSO.OB) Announces Referenced-EEG Shows Significant Improvement in Pharmacotherapy as Published in Journal of Psychiatric Research

CNS Response issued a press release to announce that an article was published on July 3, 2010 in the Journal of Psychiatric Research on clinical studies of their Referenced-EEG (rEEG®) system for patients with treatment-resistant depression. Physicians using rEEG had “success” rates of nearly 65 percent for afflicted patients as reported in the article. The carefully conducted study was 12 weeks in length and performed at 12 different medical sites including Harvard, Stanford, Cornell and Massachusetts General Hospital. This was a randomized, single-blind, parallel group study of rEEG-guided pharmacotherapy vs. the most effective treatment regimens reported in the NIH (National…

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ThursdayJul 08, 2010 12:56 pm

Reach Messaging Holdings, Inc. (RCMH.OB) Goes Public on OTCBB

Reach Messaging Holdings Inc., www.ReachMessaging.com – the social media solutions provider with extensive expertise in feature-rich content development (Facebook games, mobile phone apps, AOL IM chat bots, etc.), recently went public and is now trading on the OTCBB as an SEC-compliant and fully reporting entity, effective today. The Company is a leader in bot (user-configurable auto-assistant application which performs tasks such as spidering for data aggregation) development for IM platforms, and has been developing AIM bots since 2007, the top four of which are: • GossipinGabby - celebrity news • SportsFanStan - sports scores/news • My TV Bud • ProfGilzot…

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ThursdayJul 08, 2010 12:54 pm

Starfield Resources, Inc. (SRU) Reports Great Drilling and Survey Results

Starfield Resources Inc., www.starfieldres.com – a mineral exploration and recovery firm whose current primary focus is N. American copper, nickel and platinum group elements (PGE), announced assay results today from the recently completed drilling program (including an analysis of an extensive airborne geophysical survey) at the Company’s Moonlight project in Plumas County, CA. The detailed geophysical survey utilized DIGHEM EM; that is, a sensor array towed under a helicopter which provides optimum conductivity mapping range with high-resolution data for horizontally layered geology, including magnetic mapping at a 100-meter line spacing over 440km. This survey validated existing hits revealed through geological…

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ThursdayJul 08, 2010 12:12 pm

American Energy Fields, Inc. (AEFI.OB) is “One to Watch”

Trading on the OTC Bulletin Board, American Energy Fields is a resource company. They focus on exploring and developing the natural energy resources of the United States. The Company's corporate strength lies in their management's experience in the finance and natural resource sectors. American Energy Fields, Inc. has their headquarters in Apache Junction, Arizona. They primarily engage in the acquisition and exploration of properties that may contain uranium mineralization in the United States. The Company has one of the most prolific mining databases for energy related projects within the U.S. Using this database, they will target and acquire projects with…

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ThursdayJul 08, 2010 11:44 am

OriginOil, Inc. (OOIL.OB) Introduces Latest Breakthrough Hydrogen-to-Energy Invention

OriginOil, Inc. has developed a breakthrough technology with the ability to transform algae into a promising source of renewable oil. The company today announced that its latest invention generates hydrogen from living algae and creates an additional energy source from bioreactors. The new Hydrogen Harvester(TM) uses little or no external energy inputs, requires no sulfur deprivation or other "stressing" of the algae, and no genetic modification, while employing viable, high growth rate, high oil content algae strains. "One of the primary challenges for algae production is to achieve the best-possible energy balance," Riggs Eckelberry, OriginOil CEO stated in the press…

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ThursdayJul 08, 2010 11:41 am

CVD Equipment Corp. (CVV) Shows 70% Increase in 2010 Orders

CVD Equipment is a company that is starting to earn recognition on Wall Street. Located in Ronkonkoma, New York, CVD is a designer and manufacturer of standard and custom state-of-the-art equipment used in the development, design and manufacture of advanced electronic components, materials and coatings for research and industrial applications. Today, CVD announced that they have increased orders by 70%. For the three months ending June 30, 2010, the young company received $6.0 million in new orders and approximately $9.3 million for the six months ending in the same time period. These figures surpass the $2.8 and $5.5 million of…

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ThursdayJul 08, 2010 9:54 am

Vantage Drilling Company (VTG) Buys Full Ownership of Offshore Rig

Vantage Drilling Company announced that it would purchase a 55% ownership interest in the Mandarin Drilling Corporation, giving the company full and complete ownership of the corporation. Mandarin Drilling Corporation is the owner of the Platinum Explorer, an ultra-deepwater drill ship that is being built by Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. of South Korea. Vantage Drilling Company is paying approximately $139.7 million in cash and other consideration to F3 Capital for the 55% stake. The company originally invested $123 million in 2008 for a 45% ownership share of the Mandarin Drilling Corporation. Vantage Drilling Company will be responsible…

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ThursdayJul 08, 2010 9:46 am

Key Energy Services, Inc. (KEG) Sells Two Businesses

Key Energy Services, Inc. has signed an agreement to sell two of its oil service businesses for $256.7 million in cash and other consideration. The deal is expected to close in the third quarter of 2010, and the company will record a pretax gain of $160 million as a result of the sale. Key Energy Services, Inc. said that the company would sell its Pressure Pumping and Wireline businesses to Patterson-UTI Energy (PTEN). These two businesses are currently part of the company’s Production Services segment. The Pressure Pumping business consists of approximately 214,400 hydraulic horsepower (HHP), with 85% of the…

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ThursdayJul 08, 2010 9:44 am

American Pacific Group (APFC) Finds Consistency as it Moves Forward

The old saying that everything has to come from somewhere cannot be more apparent than in the specialty chemicals segment. These chemicals are the basis for just about every product manufactured in the world. If an investor can find a specialty chemicals company that is operating within the right sectors, they will have found a stable and reliable investment that will pay off. American Pacific Group, a specialty fine chemicals manufacturing and distribution company, works to produce pharmacutical chemicals and chemicals used in the manufacture of rocket booster fuels. The company also operates in the aerospace equipment business and other…

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