FridayJul 24, 2009 9:51 am

Brazil is More Than Soccer and ‘Carnival’

Many investors rarely think about Brazil as a place to put their investment dollars. They think Brazil is just a country that goes crazy over soccer and has a wild 'Carnival' every year in Rio. But Brazil is so much more. They may have the best economy in the Americas. Brazil has made great strides under current President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, commonly known as Lula. Lula took office on January 1, 2003 and he has, since being in office, run a very orthodox fiscal policy. The country has maintained fiscal and trade surpluses for the better part of…

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FridayJul 24, 2009 9:50 am

It Was The Best Of Times, It Was The Worst Of Times

Forget Charles Dickens and A Tale Of Two Cities, I’m talking about right now. After all, when was the last time the U.S. government was willing to give you as much as $4,500 to help you buy a new car . . . and a car company was willing to match it? Also, when was the last time you remember house prices falling 30%? The story goes that the word “depression” was chosen by President Hoover as a way of describing the economic crisis of the 1930s, because the previously used word “panic” sounded too alarming. Well, with unemployment approaching…

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FridayJul 24, 2009 9:47 am

Solonex Management Inc. (SLNX.OB) to Customize Steam Injection System for Customers

Solonex Management Inc. is a company working on the development, manufacture and sales of renewable and waste energy technologies. One product Solonex is working on is the Steam Injection System which is intended for use in the oil sands and shale/heavy oil industries. The company's Steam Injection System is designed for use in oil fields where high-pressure steam can be injected into the oil formation to help dilute and separate the heavy oil from the earth. Solonex's Steam Injection System requires a lot capital to manufacture, so the company will not initially maintain an inventory of the product. As is…

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FridayJul 24, 2009 9:10 am

OurPet’s Company (OPCO.OB) Announces Financial Results for 2009 Second-Quarter and First-Half

Today, OurPet’s Company announced its financial results for the second quarter and first half ended June 30, 2009. Net revenues for the second quarter increased a respectable 19.6 percent to $3,605,892 compared to the same period a year earlier. Gross margin for the quarter was 30.1 percent, compared to 26.4 percent in the 2008 second quarter. Income from operations totaled $199,384, compared to a loss of ($724,663). Net income rose to $194,934, compared to a net loss of ($769,835). Net revenues for the first half of this year increased 18.1 percent to $6,995,711 compared to the same period in 2008.…

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FridayJul 24, 2009 9:04 am

Accuride Corp. (AURD.OB) Division Receives Award from Toyota Industrial Equipment Manufacturing

Accuride Corp. announced that its Brillion Iron Works Division received a Supplier of the Year Award for quality, cost, and delivery from Toyota Industrial Equipment Manufacturing, the U.S. manufacturing plant for Toyota lift trucks. According to the press release, the Quality Cost Delivery (QCD) award is received by TIEM suppliers whose quality, cost, and delivery surpass a 95 percent standard of excellence. “Our dedication to building world class products, our constant focus on cost effectiveness, and our commitment to delivering product on time has allowed Accuride and Brillion to build strong reputations within the industry,” stated Randy Brull, General Manager…

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FridayJul 24, 2009 8:38 am

China Voice Holding Corp. (CHVC.PK) Continues to Engage Hong Kong Auditors to Assist With Expansion Strategy

China Voice Holding Corp. announced earlier this month that it has re-engaged its current auditors, Cheung & Co. of Hong Kong. Bill Burbank, President and CEO of CHVC, commented, "The re-engagement of Cheung & Co. will allow us to continue our momentum in moving to the OTCBB Market and expanding our business operations in China. Cheung & Co. is an excellent auditing firm, well positioned in Hong Kong to meet our needs, and we look forward to working with them for another year." CHVC's CFO, D. Ronald Allen added, "We are very pleased to have re-engaged Cheung & Co. to…

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FridayJul 24, 2009 7:38 am

Alternative Energy Development Corp. (ADEC.OB) Boasts Newest Product, the e3 Fuel Saver

While American and overseas car manufacturers begin to pick up the pace regarding greener vehicles, the reality is that it is going to be some time until serious breakthroughs take place. The technology is available but still in its infancy. This creates other markets within the current auto industry to flourish and to help resolve the here and now issues we are faced with. There are currently over 600 million gas powered vehicles of some kind on the world’s roads today, close to a third of them are in the US alone. Worldwide, most of these vehicles are later models…

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ThursdayJul 23, 2009 10:40 pm

General Environmental Management, Inc. (GEVI.OB) is “One to Watch”

General Environmental Management, Inc. is an integrated environmental service firm that provides field services, remediation, transportation, EHS compliance services, on-site technical services and off-site treatment. The company enables enterprises in the Western United States to meet regulatory requirements for the disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous wastes. GEM currently operates eight field service locations and one treatment, storage, disposal facility (TSDF) servicing all markets in the Western United States. The company’s clients include utility, chemical, petroleum, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, transportation, and industrial firms, as well as educational institutions, environmental service companies, and government agencies. The company’s integrated environmental services are all monitored…

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ThursdayJul 23, 2009 9:59 pm

Arrayit Corporation (ARYC.OB) Announces 50 Percent Increase in Worldwide Product Sales

Arrayit Corp., a proprietary life science company that has been the universal standard for printing and spotting microarrays since 1997, recently announced that the company’s worldwide product sales increased approximately 50 percent in the first half of 2009 to more than $3.1 million. Currently, more than 10,000 customers and 5,000 worldwide laboratories are utilizing the Arrayit advantage. Arrayit has built a sophisticated network of 38 international life science and diagnostics distributors in 36 countries. Arrayit leads the genetic, research, pharmaceutical and diagnostic communities through the discovery, development and manufacture of proprietary life science technologies and consumables for disease prevention, treatment…

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ThursdayJul 23, 2009 9:54 pm

Simulated Environment Concepts Inc. (SMEV.PK) is “One to Watch”

Founded in 1997, Simulated Environment Concepts Inc. engages in the manufacture and distribution of environment products for businesses and consumers. The company offers their patented SpaCapsule®, which provides de-stressing and relaxation. They began their corporate enterprise with the belief that people required services that quickly and efficiently provided relaxation on demand. The company's efforts led to the creation of an automated relaxation device designed to assuage each of the human senses. Simulated Environment’s founders are Dr. Ella Frenkel, Dr. Ilya Spivak, and Allen Licht. They initially capitalized Simulated Environment Concepts Inc. with several million dollars of their own money. The…

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