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ThursdayJun 18, 2009 11:15 am

Tix Corp. (TIXC) Board OKs New Stock Repurchase Program

Tix Corp. is an integrated entertainment company offering discounted and premium ticketing services, strategic merchandising, and the production/promotion of live concert and theatrical events. The company today announced its board of directors has given the green light for the company to occasionally repurchase up to 1 million shares of its common stock. As of June 15, 2009, Tix had about 32.8 million shares of common stock outstanding. The stock repurchase program will go into effect June 23, 2009, and will run for two years. "We have been very pleased with the performance of our businesses and are confident in the…

ThursdayJun 18, 2009 10:44 am

BWI Holdings, Inc. (BWIH.OB) Continues to Branch Out

You could say that BWI Holdings, Inc. is really into garbage. But the growing waste solutions company based in Alberta, Canada now goes well beyond standard residential trash handling. BWI has managed to firmly establish itself in a full range of related waste handling and recycling operations, serving commercial, industrial, construction, homebuilding, and even the oil field industry. They also provide special support to the construction industry, in the form of things like fence and sanitary facility rentals, as well as hydrovac site cleanup and water hauling. In order to manage its diverse operations, BWI has divided itself into four…

ThursdayJun 18, 2009 10:40 am

The UpTurn Inc. (UPTR.PK) and Real Estate 2.0

The UpTurn Inc. is developing an innovative online real estate matchmaking exchange where residential real estate market participants are matched with each other based on their individual profiles and intended market roles. The UpTurn intends to serve all participants in the residential real estate market. The website intends to be very user-friendly, allowing visitors to enter their interest and lifestyle requirements. The company then matches these users with buyers and sellers that meet their particular interests. Visitors will also be able to communicate with other members on Twitter, Facebook, etc. and view homes on Youtube and Flickr. The company's website…

ThursdayJun 18, 2009 10:35 am

Nuvilex, Inc. (NVLX.OB) Announces Renewal of MedX Master Distribution Agreement and Repricing of Talsyn Scar Cream

Nuvilex, Inc., an emerging healthcare consumer products company, announced earlier today that it has renewed its Master Distribution Agreement with MedX, Inc., a provider of office-based surgical and aesthetic solutions, for the distribution and sale of its Talsyn Scar Cream through physicians offices. According to the press release, the one-year renewal provides MedX with an increased distributor margin, allowing a more aggressive and sustained marketing promotion effort. In addition, the minimum order size has been increased 500% from 1,000 units to 5,000 units. Nuvilex and MedX have also agreed to lower the pricing for Talsyn to $29.95 from $65.00. The…

ThursdayJun 18, 2009 9:24 am

A Question of Identity

Identity theft costs individuals and businesses $52 billion a year. Not only is ID theft costly, it can also be a major hassle that affects you and your credit score for years. The key to preventing identity theft is awareness. How aware are you? The practice of watching someone enter his or her PIN and recording it for the purpose of stealing the person’s identity is known as: ATM reading Looky-looing PIN peeping Shoulder surfing Creating a fake Web site that looks identical to that of a bank or e-commerce site in order to steal personal information is called: Phraud…

ThursdayJun 18, 2009 9:22 am

Exchange-Traded Funds Can Be for Conservative Portfolios, Too

Exchange-traded funds have enjoyed a rapidly growing popularity throughout the investing public, except among one key group: investors who are wary of the risks associated with equity investments. Because the universe of exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, is expanding, several new bond-based ETFs have come on the market. At the end of 2008, there were 60 ETFs tracking bond indexes, up from six in 2006.1 If you avoided ETFs because they were predominantly composed of stocks, the growing availability of bond ETFs might warrant a second look. Bonding with the Stock Exchange An ETF is a portfolio of securities that is…

ThursdayJun 18, 2009 8:52 am

MyECheck Announces Two New Signed eCommerce Merchants

MyECheck Inc. (OTCBB: MYEC), an electronic transaction processor and provider of alternative payment solutions, is pleased to announce that it has signed Wealthworld LLC and Alternative Info Solutions, Inc. to its software suite. MyECheck utilizes a proprietary, patented method of creating and clearing remotely created checks (RCCs) for exceedingly fast, secure and convenient payments. Since inception in 2004, MyECheck has continued to enhance its offerings and launch new services including Remote Check Capture (RCC) and POS solutions. eChecks processed on the MyECheck system are typically accepted in 1 to 3 seconds and clear the same day or overnight compared to…

ThursdayJun 18, 2009 6:26 am

International Aerospace Enterprises, Inc. (IARO.OB) Commences Targeted Worldwide Sales Program

International Aerospace Enterprises, Inc. announced that it has launched an aggressive international sales and marketing campaign designed to meet its 2009 $5 million sales projection. Mr. John Peck, IARO’s Chief Executive Officer, will be leading the effort along with a team of experienced international sales and marketing consultants. Mr. John Peck, CEO stated, “We have targeted and mobilized our sales efforts toward U.S. ally countries who are currently flying F16 and F5 aircraft.” He went on to elaborate that “Our focused sales and marketing efforts are designed to take advantage of the current economic crisis around the world and the…

ThursdayJun 18, 2009 5:42 am

Green Planet Bioengineering Co. Ltd. (GPLB.OB) Officially Listed on OTCBB; Anticipates Growth through Acquisition and Extended Product Offering

Green Planet Bioengineering Co. Ltd. operates through its Chinese subsidiary to serve as a high-tech bioengineering enterprise. The company researches, develops, produces and markets extracts from tobacco leaves residue for use in health and beauty products. As of yesterday, the Miami-based company is a publicly traded company on the Over the Counter Bulletin Board, reflecting the company’s ambition to move forward with its business strategy and take advantage of the U.S. marketplace. "We are very excited to start our entry into the U.S. public market. We have embarked in a dynamic journey and are now well positioned to take Green…

ThursdayJun 18, 2009 5:40 am

iMedicor (VMCI.OB) Expands HIPAA Compliant Platform and Applications for Handheld Devices

iMedicor, the only HIPAA-compliant solution for interoperable health information transfer that is offered at no cost to healthcare providers, recently announced that the company has partnered with myLEADERBOARD, Inc. to complete the development of a mobile application of its online communications platform. iMedicor electronic medical record (EMR) enables doctors to collaborate and exchange records in real time and also allows pharmaceutical companies to deliver targeted educational marketing materials to nationwide healthcare providers in a cost-effective manner. Due to the growing demand by physicians, iMedicor is joining forces with myLEADERBOARD, a developer of mobile software solutions, to provide electronic services to…

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