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FridayOct 24, 2008 5:59 am

Elray Resources Inc. (ELRA.OB) Makes Zircon Find in Indonesia, Joint Venture Likely to Develop Deposit

Seeing a company reach certain milestones always gives an investor a solid feeling of self worth. In many ways, explorers of old were looking for the same sort of feeling, discovering something where others thought there was none. Succeeding in this quest almost makes one’s heart swell. A solid monetary reward is always nice, but sometimes an investment in a long shot maverick company can offer the same feeling. Elray Resources Inc., a junior mining company, works from a technical perspective to identify and develop, through joint ventures, mining opportunities in Indonesia and North America. The company is currently pursuing…

FridayOct 24, 2008 5:19 am

Changing Times Vitamins, Inc.’s (SGTB.PK) Recovery X Represented by UFC Fighter Marcus “Maximus” Aurelio

Today before the opening bell, Changing Times Vitamins announced that it has signed an agreement with Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighter Marcus Aurelio. As terms of the agreement, Aurelio will serve as the company’s spokesperson for RecoveryX, an energy/sports drink that contains a clinically tested algae extract shown to reduce swelling/ inflammation and potentially support a compromised immune system. Aurelio joins baseball superstar Manny Ramirez and World Strongman Competitor Kevin Knee in the promotion of RecoveryX. Aurelio’s next fight is scheduled for this Saturday, October 25, 2008, at 10 PM EDT on UFC Pay-Per-View against Hermes Franco. Marcus Aurelio stated,…

FridayOct 24, 2008 4:03 am

Tucows Inc. (TCX): Profits on the Internet?

Tucows (TCX) is an international provider of Internet service and offers reseller services, including domain services, email services, personal names service, SSL service, platypus ISP billing solutions and blogware, and Web site builder publishing services. The company also provides retail services that include domain registration, email, and other Internet services. In addition, it offers a domain portfolio, consisting of various classes of domain names. Tucows owns roughly 150,000 domain names, most of which came through an $18 million acquisition in 2006 of rival NetIdentity. Earlier this month, Tucows announced a partnership with Web.com to provide personalized email and Web services…

ThursdayOct 23, 2008 6:20 pm

ICF International (ICFI) Awarded Department of Homeland Security Contract Valued at $9.5 Million

ICF International (NASD: ICFI), a global professional services firm, partners with government and commercial clients to deliver consulting services and technology solutions in energy, climate change, environment, transportation, social programs, health, defense, and emergency management, recently announced that the company was awarded a three-year re-compete contract with U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Fraud Detection and National Security Branch (FDNS) valued at $9.5 million. Under the terms of the agreement, ICF International will provide project management office (PMO) services and staff to support FDNS’ mission of enhancing the integrity of the legal immigration system. Specific tasks will include analyzing and…

ThursdayOct 23, 2008 2:18 pm

Oxygen Biotherapeutics Inc. (OXBO.OB) Announces Positive Meeting with FDA Regarding Steps toward Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment

Oxygen Biotherapeutics Inc. (OTCBB: OXBO) focuses on commercializing innovative pharmaceuticals and medical devices associated with oxygen therapeutics and continuous substrate monitoring. The company today announced what it refers to as a “fruitful and productive” scientific meeting with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration regarding the company’s Oxycyte in Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) therapeutic oxygen carrier. According to the press release, the meeting has led the company to the decision it will expand its research plan to include another dose escalation safety and efficacy study for Oxycyte in up to 40 more patients. Oxygen Biotherapeutics will commence patient enrollment in the…

ThursdayOct 23, 2008 12:53 pm

XsunX Inc. (XSNX.OB) is “One to Watch”

XsunX Inc. is a solar technology company with headquarters in Aliso Viejo, California. Trading on the OTCBB, their focus is on developing thin-film photovoltaic (TFPV) amorphous silicon solar cell manufacturing processes to produce TFPV solar modules. The markets the company is targeting for these solar modules are solar farms, government agencies, and utility companies. The company is currently developing their phased plan to manufacture and install 100 mega-watts of amorphous silicon TFPV manufacturing capacity. Their goal is to complete the installation of their base production infrastructure near Portland, Oregon this year. They will then work to increase the capacities to…

ThursdayOct 23, 2008 11:04 am

ZAGG Inc. (ZAGG.OB) Debuts New Protective Cover for G1 Smartphone

Our Director of Marketing saw ZAGG at one of the many financial conferences she attends and came back with a very favorable opinion on ZAGG’s InvisibleSHEILD™ coverings. InvisibleSHIELD™ is made from a patented adhesive film exclusive to ZAGG for the purpose of protecting high-performance electronic devices, such as mobile phones, PDAs, gaming devices and laptops. ZAGG’s film is very thin, a mere .2mm thick and is virtually indestructible. Our Director of Marketing was invited to take a ball point pen and try to scratch or destroy the film. She was unsuccessful; much to the delight of the presenters. The film…

ThursdayOct 23, 2008 11:03 am

Help for Homeowners – New Foreclosure Prevention Plan

Sheila Bair, chairwoman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., told the Senate Banking Committee that her agency and the Treasury Department are working closely to find ways to prevent avoidable foreclosures. The plan would use the Treasury Secretary's new authority under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act to provide guarantees to mortgage lenders. Bair worked with Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke in crafting the financial rescue law. "Now that the administration has taken strong measures to stabilize financial institutions, it is imperative that we apply the same sharp and urgent focus to help the individual homeowners…

ThursdayOct 23, 2008 11:02 am

Voyager Petroleum, Inc. (VYGO.OB) – Can Oil be Environmentally Friendly?

The United States generates approximately 1.4 billion gallons of recoverable used oil every year according to America's Choice, the website of Safety-Kleen, a major United States re-refinery. Voyager Petroleum aims to capitalize on the growing demand for generic lubricants along with a desire for so-called green products by re-refining, or recycling, motor oil and other lubricants. The company sees this process as not only cost-effective but also eco-friendly – a win-win situation for both investors and customers. Re-refining oil uses one-third of the energy of refining crude oil. In fact, one gallon of used oil can make 2.5 quarters of…

ThursdayOct 23, 2008 10:58 am

Kensey Nash Corporation (KNSY) Reports 1st Qtr Results; Sales of Biomaterials Increases 25%

Kensey Nash Corporation is a medical device company known for providing innovative product development and advanced technology for a wide range of medical procedures. Their expertise in the design, development, manufacture and processing of resorbable biomaterials for medical applications. Biomaterials are substances that treat, augment, or replace tissue, organs or body functions and are used regularly as components and elements in a wide variety of resorbable or permanent implants. These include cartilage regeneration, small diameter arterial substitution, tissue reinforcement and repair and controlled release drug delivery. To give an overview of the 1st Qtr numbers, here is a brief summery.…

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