TuesdayFeb 02, 2010 2:04 pm

Soligenix Inc. (SNGX.OB) Announces Publication Concerning Stability of Lead Vaccine, RiVax

Soligenix Inc is a late-stage biotechnology company developing products to treat the life-threatening side effects of cancer treatments and gastrointestinal diseases, as well as vaccines for certain bioterrorism agents. RiVax™ is the company’s proprietary vaccine developed to protect against exposure to ricin toxin, a plant toxin with the potential to be a bioterror threat. RiVax is the most advanced vaccine in the company's portfolio. The company today issued a press release pointing to the February 2010 edition of Vaccine, in which an article describing prelinical formulations of RiVax was published. RiVax is currently being evaluated in phase 1 human safety…

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TuesdayFeb 02, 2010 2:02 pm

HST Global, Inc. (HSTC.OB) to Develop a Clinical Treatment Facility in Ecuador

HST Global, Inc., a leading integrated biotech, health and wellness concern, disclosed today that the Company will be developing a Clinical Treatment Facility in Ecuador, where prevailing conditions present lucrative opportunities for expanding its business model. By developing a network of Wellness Centers around the world focused on late-stage cancer treatments, immunotherapy, and other innovative solutions which the Company is constantly in the process of acquiring, HSTC focuses on treatments which have already undergone significant clinical testing to validate their efficaciousness for late-stage cancer patients. With readiness to utilize the sort of integrative and science-based cancer treatments that HSTC is…

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TuesdayFeb 02, 2010 1:59 pm

Attunity Ltd. (ATTUF.OB) Software Selected by Turkey’s Social Security Institution

Attunity Ltd., the software developer specializing in event capture and real-time data integration that provides users with a customizable service-based framework to enable heightened business sector presence, announced today selection of its Attunity Stream software by the Turkish government's Social Security Institution (SGK). Attunity Stream is a log-based, change-data-capture (CDC) environment that allows for real-time detection of actionable events, and will be employed by the SGK to better serve the 60 million people under its umbrella. Part of an e-government initiative by SGK to develop a persistent data warehousing model with user driven business intelligence, the adoption of Attunity Stream…

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TuesdayFeb 02, 2010 1:54 pm

GenSpera, Inc. (GNSZ.OB) Receives US Patent for Tumor Activated Prodrugs

Today, GenSpera, Inc. announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued the company’s patent application, entitled “Tumor Activated Prodrugs,” as US Patent 7,635,682. The patent covers the composition and potential uses of GenSpera’s G-115 second anti-cancer drug, which is currently in development. GenSpera, Inc. owns and controls all rights to G-115. The company anticipates a strategic partnership to maximize the drug’s value as it progresses through future clinical trials. G-115 can be selectively activated within prostate tumors by an enzyme, Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA), which is active only within prostate tissue and prostate cancer tumors. In preclinical…

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TuesdayFeb 02, 2010 1:47 pm

Consorteum Holdings, Inc. (CSRH.OB) Led by an Exceptional Management Team

Consorteum Holdings Inc. is a leader in the payments and transactions industry worldwide. The company has taken special care in assembling a dedicated management and consulting team that has a diverse base of knowledge in the financial services, payment and transaction processing industry. Together the team has accumulated more than a century of high-level expertise. Director and CEO Craig Fielding has nearly 20 years of global business experience. He previously served in senior management roles in systems, sales and service for Xerox in North America. Mr. Fielding has also successfully developed consulting businesses, sat on the management team at Soft…

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TuesdayFeb 02, 2010 1:42 pm

Halo Companies Inc. (GPAX.OB) Credit Solutions Subsidiary Adds HaloSafe ID to Suite of Identity Theft Protection Services

The Internet has opened a floodgate of innovative channels of identity theft. While online identity theft continues to rise, according to the Javelin Strategy & Research Institute, lost or stolen wallets still make up 42 percent of identity theft crimes. Regardless of how the crime is done, increased identity theft has created a growing market for credit repair and protection technologies. Halo Credit Solutions LLC is a full-service credit repair company and subsidiary of Halo Companies Inc. (GPAX.OB) focused on identity protection. The company today announced it will add HaloSafe ID to its portfolio of services, scheduled to roll-out in…

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TuesdayFeb 02, 2010 12:02 pm

China Medicine Corp. (CHME.OB) Announces Closing of Financing, New Board Member

China Medicine Corp. is a developer, manufacturer and leading distributor of western pharmaceuticals, traditional Chinese medicines, nutriceuticals and other medical formulations in China. The company distributes its products to wholesale distributors including more than 300 hospitals and 500 medicine companies that sell to over 2,000 drug stores in 28 provinces throughout China. The company announced today that it has closed the equity private placement contemplated in its stock subscription agreement dated December 31, 2009. It completed the placement with One Equity Partners, the global private equity investment arm of JPMorgan (NYSE: JPM). China Medicine sold 4 million of the company's…

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TuesdayFeb 02, 2010 10:05 am

China Clean Energy (CCGY.OB) Announces Appointment of William Chen as Chief Financial Officer

China Clean Energy, Inc., a developer, manufacturer and distributor of biodiesel and specialty chemical products made from renewable resources in The People’s Republic of China, recently announced that the company has appointed William Chen as chief financial officer, effective February 1, 2010. Replacing Ms. Shannon Yan, who resigned on January 31, 2010 to pursue other career opportunities, Mr. Chen will leverage his expertise in the U.S. capital market and strengthen China Clean Energy’s profile as a U.S.-listed company. Prior to joining China Clean Energy as vice president of investor relations on December 3, 2009, Mr. Chen worked as a financial…

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TuesdayFeb 02, 2010 9:43 am

Obama Unveils $3.83T Budget with Massive Deficits

Earlier yesterday, President Barack Obama proposed a $3.83 trillion budget designed to invest more money into fighting high unemployment, boosting taxes on the wealthy, and freezing spending for a wide swath of government programs. After a protracted battle on health care and a string of Democratic election defeats, the administration hopes its new budget will convince Americans the president is focused on fixing the economy. As per Obama’s plan, this year’s deficit would amount to a record-breaking $1.56 trillion, topping last year's $1.41 trillion gap. The deficit would remain above $1 trillion in 2011. To combat the deficit, the president…

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TuesdayFeb 02, 2010 9:40 am

WikiLoan (WKLI.OB) Gains National Attention through Deal with Fenris

WikiLoan may be one of the most interesting companies you’ve never heard of. WikiLoan is a Social Network with a focus on finance and the young and up-and-coming company has already displayed the potential to network money the way that Facebook and MySpace have networked social interaction. At WikiLoan, family and friends can socially interact while dealing with finance with a focus on loans and loan repayment. WikiLoan takes the stress out of asking for a loan from the borrower while also protecting the lender through their service. While WikiLoan is starting to catch the attention of smallcap investors, the…

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