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MondayMar 09, 2009 7:12 am

Cereplast, Inc. (CERP.OB) Contracted to Supply Bioplastics to Absorbent Specialty Products

Cereplast, Inc., a manufacturer of proprietary bio-based, sustainable plastics, announced that it will be supplying Absorbent Specialty Products with its bioplastic resin for the company’s new “Bio-Bones” Bone Replacement Prosthetics. “We’re very pleased that Absorbent Specialty Products selected our Compostables® resin for its Bio-bones product line,” said Frederic Scheer, Chairman and CEO of Cereplast. “It is encouraging to see more and more manufacturers developing and manufacturing products using sustainable alternatives to petroleum-based plastic products.” “We selected the Cereplast resin because of its natural ability to burn clean and turn to ash during cremation, as opposed to melting and emitting toxic…

MondayMar 09, 2009 7:06 am

Mymetics Corp. (MYMX.OB) Announces Acquisition of Virosome Biologicals B.V.

Mymetics Corporation announced shortly after the opening bell today that it has signed a Share Purchase Agreement to acquire 100% of Bestewil Holding B.V., parent company of Virosome Biologicals B.V., from Norwood Immunology Limited (LSE:NIM). Virosome Biologicals B.V. is focused on developing a proprietary vaccine delivery platform (virosome) as well as intranasal influenza and RSV vaccines. As terms of the Share Purchase Agreement, Antonius Stegmann, co-founder and CSO of Virosome Biologicals B.V, will remain CSO of Virosome Biologicals B.V. The acquisition will expand Mymetics' current portfolio of vaccines, adding two collaborations: an Influenza vaccine in a Phase II Human Clinical…

MondayMar 09, 2009 6:31 am

Cord Blood America, Inc. (CBAI.OB) Recognizes Significant Positives of President Obama’s Lifting of Stem Cell Funding Restrictions

In a press release today, Cord Blood America, Inc. said that it believes the executive order signed today by President Obama eliminating restrictions on Federal funding of stem cell research is a "significant move forward for the entire stem cell sector." Matthew Schissler, Cord Blood America Founder and CEO, stated, "Scientists are confident that stem cell research will lead to fundamental improvements in the treatment of heart disease, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and other of our most difficult to treat illnesses." "Stem cells are believed capable of becoming any tissue in the body, which could lead to treatments for illnesses currently…

MondayMar 09, 2009 6:08 am

Raptor Pharmaceuticals Corp. (RPTP.OB) is “One to Watch”

Raptor has focused its efforts on speeding the delivery of new treatment options to patients by working to improve existing therapeutics through the application of highly specialized drug targeting platforms and formulation expertise. The company is primarily dedicated to underserved patient populations where they can have the greatest potential impact. Raptor is developing a balanced, robust pipeline of drug candidates. The company’s current product portfolio includes candidates from their proprietary drug targeting platforms and in-licensed and acquired product candidates. Raptor’s current pipeline includes 5 clinical development programs plus 3 preclinical programs, all of which are based on a strong IP…

MondayMar 09, 2009 5:15 am

Sector 10, Inc. (SECT.OB) is Focused On Saving Lives

Sector 10, Inc. may end up being critical to your own future as the company could be directly responsible for saving your life. It’s a claim not many companies can make, but Utah-based Sector 10 is in a unique position to make it. Every year fire kills more Americans than all other natural disasters combined, and nearly half of all fires are in non-residential buildings. Moreover, the National Fire Protection Association shows that sprinkler systems fail in one out of six non-residential building fires. Worse, when a fire or other disaster occurs, most building occupants are left on their own,…

MondayMar 09, 2009 5:09 am

Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (KBLB.OB) Continues To Zero In On Commercially Viable Spider Silk

Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc., a Michigan based development stage biotechnology company, is using genetic engineering to develop polymers and high performance fibers for commercial textile and specialty fiber applications. In particular, the company is focused on producing spider silk, one of the strongest fibers produced in nature. Spider silk is made when spiders spin liquid protein into solid fibers. Spiders can produce a variety of silks, depending upon need, with certain kinds being both strong and flexible. Spider silk has an exceptional ability to absorb and dissipate energy, and, pound for pound, is much stronger than steel. Polymers with the…

MondayMar 09, 2009 4:36 am

KL Energy Corp. (KLEG.OB) Receives Multi-Million Dollar Capital Infusion despite Tough Economy

KL Energy Corp., a leading producer of second-generation cellulose-based ethanol (CBE), Friday announced it has secured $4 million of additional capital, which will fuel its efforts to hold its competitive position in the alternative energy market. Steve Corcoran, recently appointed CEO of KL Energy, said that even in such taxing economic times, the company’s operations and growth allowed it to attract investors who see the potential for its technology. "In spite of the current economic environment we were able to secure additional capital to continue our growth initiatives. This capital infusion is verification that KL Energy Corp. is positioned to…

MondayMar 09, 2009 4:28 am

Axial Vector Energy Corp. (AXVC.PK) Forms Joint Venture with Petrosonics, LLC

Yesterday, Axial Vector Energy announced that it has formed a Joint Venture with Petrosonics, LLC of Reno, Nevada. This new Joint Venture will be named Petro-AVEC. AVEC Acquisitions Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Axial Vector, and Petrosonics have formed the Joint Venture to develop, finance and market Petrosonics' sulfur removal technology globally. Under the terms and conditions of the Joint Venture, AVEC Acquisitions will provide an initial $6.8 million of capital contributions. First, Petro-AVEC will concentrate its development, sales and marketing efforts in the worldwide refining industry. The Joint Venture will continue development of their proprietary technology for treatment…

FridayMar 06, 2009 11:20 am

Liquor Group Receives Green Light on Bailment

Liquor Group Wholesale (OTCBB:LIQR) and the various privately owned Liquor Group entities received great news this week from the Director of the United States Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), the Federal Government organization regulating and enforcing Federal laws related to the alcohol beverage industry. The patent-pending bailment distribution business model in use by Liquor Group in both License States and Control States within the US has been approved by the TTB in a recent notice of compliance, a decision that has landmark repercussions for the entire liquor distribution industry. Because there are specific Federal and State laws prohibiting “consignment sales”…

FridayMar 06, 2009 10:23 am

Beacon Equity Research Featured Company: Gen2media Corp. (GTWO.OB)

Gen2Media combines the power of patented media management and delivery technology with the creativity of an esteemed production team to create a full service digital media company. By combining cutting-edge technology and visionary talent, the company has created an end-to-end digital media solution that encompasses content creation, production, aggregation, delivery and marketing of digital media in a variety of channels. Gen2Media’s proprietary technology platform and track record for creating and marketing world class content for forward-thinking brands, TV broadcasters, movie studios, record labels, events and leading entertainers have qualified the company to service various verticals in the new media world.…

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