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TuesdayOct 13, 2009 2:03 pm

Pharmaceutical Industry Consolidation

Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) recently announced that the company will purchase the pharmaceutical arm of Belgium's Solvay Group for $6.5 billion. This deal expands both the company's product range and the company's presence in fast-growing emerging countries, helping defer the effect of patent expiries and compensate for sluggish growth in its traditional markets, such as the United States. We also have the recent $442 million paid by Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) for 18% of Crucell ADR (NASDAQ: CRXL). This will give Johnson & Johnson the development rights on a flu vaccine designed to protect against all future strains of…

TuesdayOct 13, 2009 2:02 pm

The Games People Play

Much like characters in a real-life video game, the companies that make video game consoles – Sony ADR (NYSE: SNE), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Nintendo ADR (OTC: NTDOY) continue bashing each other as they battle one another for the largest share of the video game console market. Most investors are well aware of this battle going on between these three rivals, so no surprises there. The real surprise in the games console market, of which most investors are unaware, is occurring in the area of handheld games consoles. It is this surprise which may lead to a profitable investing opportunity.…

TuesdayOct 13, 2009 1:40 pm

Small Cap Voice Featured Company: The Wyncrest Group Inc. (WNCG.PK)

The Wyncrest Group Inc. is focused on designing insurance products customized to provide risk management solutions to carefully selected specialty markets where conventional lines don’t exist. These contracts are offered through the company’s separate subsidiaries or in some cases patented and licensed. Wyncrest’s specialty construction liability solutions are typically structured as a captive insurance company hosted in tax friendly country like Panama so the insured can enjoy certain tax benefits. They offer a solution to difficult problems like asbestos liability coverage required by governments for drywall contractors while controlling claim risk. The company’s warranty products are sold directly through its…

TuesdayOct 13, 2009 1:17 pm

QualityStocks Newsletter Featured Company: International Aerospace Enterprises Inc. (IARO.OB) Up 54.22%

International Aerospace Enterprises Inc. shares are currently trading at $0.064 a share, up $0.0225 or 54.22% for the day. The stock is trading on massive volume of nearly 17 million shares, which is well in excess of the average daily volume. The company was recently highlighted in the FREE Daily Newsletter from QualityStocks. At the time, the stock was trading for only $0.03 a share, which means investors made over 100% on their money! International Aerospace Enterprises is a provider of discounted military aircraft spare parts for both the US military and its allies throughout the world. The shares moved…

TuesdayOct 13, 2009 12:33 pm

Small Cap Voice Featured Company: Sunergy, Inc. (SNEY.OB)

Sunergy, Inc. is a production oriented junior mining company focused on the evaluation, acquisition, exploration, planned operation and advancement of gold/silver/diamond development. The company controls 100% of the 150 SQ. Km. Nyinahin mining concession with a full prospecting license. The concession is surrounded by several operating mines and is adjacent to Newmont Mining's property. The Ofin River flows through the eastern portion of the concession and there are numerous artisan pits ready for testing and evaluation for near term production. The Ofin River is known for good alluvial gold production. Artisans usually recover about 30% of the available gold through…

TuesdayOct 13, 2009 11:58 am

GT Solar International Inc. (SOLR) Finds Successes in Reducing Per/Kilowatt Hour Costs

Although clean energy was once a rather leading edge concept, it is increasingly becoming a commodity item. How much, when and where are now the real issues to consider. In terms of solar power, kilowatt/hr is the issue. If the cost per kilowatt hour can be reduced, the company that can achieve is the one that will profit. Finding the company that can provide that less cost with a solid product is the way to profit in a market that is increasingly becoming more accepted. GT Solar International Inc., a manufacturer of solar power equipment manufacturing components, works to supply…

TuesdayOct 13, 2009 11:54 am

Data Call Technologies, Inc. (DCLT.OB) – Leading the Way in Digital Signage Advertising

Data Call Technologies Inc. was founded in 2002 just as digital signage began to stake its claim in the world of advertising. Whether it's general information (news, sports, stocks, etc.) or location-targeted active content (weather, traffic, etc.), research is showing that active content draws viewers to digital signage and keeps them engaged throughout the presentation. What makes Data Call perhaps unique in the industry is the company's emphasis on active, real-time content. From the earliest, Data Call and its management team has heeded the growing demand from customers for more on-demand content – the ability to keep digital signage fresh,…

TuesdayOct 13, 2009 11:45 am

Clenergen Corp. (CRGE.OB) Creates Renewable Energy Solutions Using Biomass & Advanced Gasification Technologies

Clenergen Corp., developer of innovative clean energy generation systems, has created a way to produce power, steam, hydrogen, and various other useful products, all through the use of advanced gasification and steam technologies. Instead of dealing with the issue of energy resources - specifically biomass processing - by simply applying engineering principles, Clenergen approaches it from an agronomy/microbiology and plantation management perspective. By so doing, the company is able to deliver a standard, uniform virgin biomass on a commercial scale, at regular intervals, for use in the generation of electricity. The electricity is generated using proven gasification technology, which disintegrates…

TuesdayOct 13, 2009 11:38 am

Fonix Corp. (FNXC.OB) Reports Nearly 10 Million Cell Phones and e-Dictionaries Sold With its Technology

Fonix Corp., through its Fonix Speech Inc. wholly-owned subsidiary, is an innovative speech recognition and text-to-speech technology company providing voice solutions for mobile/wireless devices, interactive video games, computer telephony systems, toys and appliances, as well as automotive telematics. The company announced today that nearly ten million electronic dictionaries and cell phones equipped with Fonix technology have been sold internationally through Asia's largest OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) into China, Taiwan, Korea and Japan. The e-dictionaries – handheld electronic dictionaries that enable users to speak a word in their native language and have the text read back to them in English –…

TuesdayOct 13, 2009 10:55 am

KL Energy Corp. (KLEG.OB) Enters into an Agreement with Fair Energy

KL Energy Corp., a leader in the development and commercialization of second-generation cellulose-based energy products, recently announced that the company has entered into a long-term off-take agreement with Fair Energy, a global player in the oil and biofuel markets. Under the terms of the agreement, Fair Energy with KL Energy Corp. has entered into an agreement with KL Energy’s second-generation cellulosic ethanol in both the United States and Europe. Unlike first generation ethanol, commonly derived from food products, such as corn, in North America, KL Energy has created a cellulosic ethanol that utilizes non-feedstock byproducts. “As the industry continues moving…

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