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FridayJul 17, 2009 10:05 pm

Housing Construction Rises as Home Prices Fall

First time home buyers are in luck, construction of new U.S. homes rose in June to the highest level in seven months as builders rushed to pour foundations for homes that must be completed by the end of November in order to be eligible for a special tax break. Buyers can take advantage of a tax credit worth 10 percent of the purchase price, with a cap of $8,000, included in the federal stimulus package. On Friday, the Commerce Department said that construction of new homes and apartments jumped 3.6 percent last month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of…

FridayJul 17, 2009 1:18 pm

Newport Digital Technologies, Inc. (NPDT.OB) is “One to Watch”

Newport Digital Technologies, Inc. is a technology solutions company focused on serving fast-emerging businesses in the technology sector. These include RFID (radio-frequency identification), WiMax, eLearning, Digital Signage & LED Lighting, and Security & Surveillance solutions. Trading on NASDAQ's OTCBB, Newport Digital Technologies, Inc. has their headquarters in Newport Beach, California. The Company also has branch offices in Australia, Taiwan, and Japan. They are building a global distribution, licensing, and sales network of industry-leading partners as well as third-party Original Design Manufacturers (ODMs). Newport Digital Technologies is developing and planning to deliver their technology solutions through strategic collaborations with global partners.…

FridayJul 17, 2009 1:12 pm

NEAH Power Systems, Inc. (NPWS.OB) Prepares for Uplisting to AMEX Exchange

NEAH Power Systems’s President and CEO Dr. Chris D'Couto told the investment community today that the company is working with Ed Cabrera, an investment banker and board member of NEAH Power Systems, Inc., to move up to the AMEX trading platform. "In the last month, NEAH Power has seen significant growth and completion of deliverables. During this time, the company has made two technological breakthroughs in one of the most relevant industries of the future, namely alternate energy," Dr. D'Couto stated. He continued, "As part of our growth, we anticipate orders and contracts not only in the USA but around…

FridayJul 17, 2009 1:05 pm

Green Planet Group, Inc. (GNPG.OB) Announces Excellent Year End Results

Green Planet Group, Inc., a company focused on environmentally safe products and services, this morning announced results for the year ending March 31, 2009. The company highlighted a 322% increase in revenues to $9.2 million, total asset growth of $4 million to $21.4 million, and a 378% increase in accounts receivables to $4.3 million. “We enter the new fiscal year poised for prosperity,” commented Edmond L. Lonergan, CEO. “Green Planet Group has built a foundation for significant growth and now has the ability to capitalize on the many opportunities that lie before us. The acquisition of the assets of Easy…

FridayJul 17, 2009 12:28 pm

Majic Wheels Corp. (MJWL.OB) Is ‘Climbing the Walls’

Majic Wheels Corp. is focused on bringing innovation to the toy industry marketplace, specifically the radio-controlled toy car market. The company has introduced a groundbreaking, patent pending climbing device that allows radio-controlled toy cars to go up a wall, across the ceiling, and down the other side. In a press release, Majic Wheels' CEO Asher Zwebner explained, “While most cars just start spinning their wheels helplessly at the base of a wall, for MajicWheels that is where the fun begins. MajicWheels climbs walls and ceilings, leaving most remote-controlled cars behind.” The toy industry is a huge industry worldwide. In 2006,…

FridayJul 17, 2009 11:35 am

Consorteum Holdings, Inc. (CSRH.OB) Hits a Hole-In-One

Consorteum Holdings, Inc., known primarily for its application of card technologies for innovative employee and customer payment solutions, recently announced a joint venture partnership to create a new majority owned subsidiary called My Golf Rewards. The new company will be aimed at the North American golf industry, and will focus on providing much needed loyalty and retention programs for member golf courses. The plan is to start in Canada, and then expand throughout North America and possibly beyond. The service is designed to benefit golf players as well as golf courses, and will stimulate associated industry programs such as junior…

FridayJul 17, 2009 11:04 am

Human Genome Sciences Inc. (HGSI) Readies for Lupus Testing Results After Phase III Completion

Some investors often wonder why others have come out of the latest economic conditions with a better looking portfolio then theirs. Yes, there are very few investors that found no hit to their portfolio or made a profit as a result of current conditions, but there are those that were less affected. Why? In past posts the philosophy of looking past the next quarter has been a common theme. One quarter or event does not make a poorly performing company if the company has a solid product mix and executes correctly. An investor that can look past a bump or…

FridayJul 17, 2009 10:31 am

Celsius Holdings, Inc. (CSUH.OB) to be Available at 7-Eleven® Stores

Celsius Holdings, Inc., the marketer of Celsius®, the original, great tasting calorie burner that is backed by science, recently announced that Celsius® will soon be available at participating 7-Eleven stores in mid-August. 7-Eleven is the world’s leader in convenience retailing and operates and franchises more than 5,750 stores throughout the United States. Celsius is scientifically proven to burn up to 100 calories or more per can by raising metabolism and generating increased energy and alertness. Under the terms of this agreement, 7-Eleven stores will add three Celsius flavors to its product line that cater to a trend towards healthier, functional…

FridayJul 17, 2009 7:58 am

MegaWest Energy Corp. (MGWSF.OB) Goes Mega-Watt

Drilling for oil isn’t what it used to be. The equipment, machinery and technology have made overall production much more efficient and cost effective. When oil drilling first began, technology was as basic as it could be. The individuals would pick a probable spot and drill until they struck oil or run out of drill bit length. Today an oil site has a complete arsenal of modern amenities. Ground penetrating radar, satellite imagery, highly advanced bit selections are among the many items that can be used. One of the biggest breakthroughs in recent years that will eventually replace steam driven…

FridayJul 17, 2009 7:53 am

Cogdell Spencer, Inc. (CSA) Subsidiary Signs Two Large Contracts

Cogdell Spencer ERDMAN, wholly owned subsidiary of Cogdell Spencer, Inc., signed two contracts totaling $88.8 million to construct two Healthcare facilities in Wisconsin. The deal helps solidify the company’s leading role in the Healthcare Real Estate Industry. The first contract is for $53.9 million and is to construct the St. Mary's Janesville Hospital, a 160,000 square foot facility. The Hospital will be a full service facility with 50 private patient rooms, an intensive care unit and an emergency room. The second contract is for $34.9 million and is to construct the Dean Janesville Clinic, a 150,000 square foot outpatient clinic…

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