WednesdaySep 24, 2008 7:46 am

Does Energy Empire Corporation International (EEGC.OB) Have the Answers to the World’s Energy Crisis?

Sometimes innovative ideas are washed away; sometimes brilliant ideas are overlooked. Malcolm Bendall may be a genius who has been overlooked. For over 30 years, Malcolm Bendall, the CEO of the Kansas-based company Energy Empire Energy Corporation International has been trying to convince the world that there is undiscovered oil and gas buried in Tasmania, Australia, where neither has ever been found. In the process, Bendall has raised tens of millions of dollars for seismic and other geological studies. Soon, we will know if Bendall is right. Last week, Bendall announced that Empire has become the first company to drill…

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WednesdaySep 24, 2008 7:38 am

Check Out Our Facebook Page!

QualityStocks now has its very own page on one of the most popular social networking sites: Facebook.com. To check it out, click the following link: QualityStocks Facebook Page Everyone is welcome to post on our "Wall" as well as comment on our frequent posts. We have also uploaded avatars of the entire team and posted exciting upcoming events. If you're a fan of the content we produce each day, be sure to sign up as one of our facebook fans! Let us hear your thoughts below:

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WednesdaySep 24, 2008 6:32 am

ViewCast Corp. (VCST.OB) Moves Forward with Multi-channel Streaming Video Products

Most would agree that the Internet has yet to scratch the surface of its full potential. The technology is simply too young to encompass every possible application or ramification. In many applications already put to use, however, most users don’t even recognize what is involved in making that application possible. The hidden requirements of making Internet applications work is a solid investment for anybody interested in taking advantage of the Internet’s true potential. ViewCast Corp., a developer, manufacturer and marketer of steaming Internet media technology, works to provide hardware and software for Internet media streaming services. The company develops its…

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WednesdaySep 24, 2008 5:36 am

Worldwide Energy and Manufacturing Inc. (WEMU.OB) Announces $8.1 Million in New Solar Module Contracts

Worldwide Energy and Manufacturing USA Inc. (WEMU.OB) is an engineering-oriented firm specializing in PV panel, mechanical, electronics, and fiber optic products manufacturing. The company's worldwide customer base includes the following industries: solar energy, wireless communications, aerospace, medical equipment, and automobiles. Worldwide Energy announced on September 23, 2008 that its solar division, AmeriSolar, has signed $8.1 million in two new solar module contracts. The first contract for $4 million came from a new customer and the second contract for $4.1 million came from an existing customer. To date, AmeriSolar has signed approximately $30 million in new contracts, the majority of which…

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WednesdaySep 24, 2008 5:35 am

Westport Innovations, Inc. (WPRT) Makes Alternatives to Traditional Engines

Westport Innovations engages in the research, development, and marketing of high-performance engines and fuel systems. Headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, their engines use gaseous fuels such as compressed natural gas (CNG), liquefied natural gas (LNG), hydrogen, and hydrogen-enriched compressed natural gas (HCNG). The company began in 1995 and is part of the Pollution and Treatment Controls Industry. They trade on the NASDAQ Global Market under the symbol (WPRT) and trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol (WPT.TO) Westport's engine technologies reduce nitrogen oxides (NOx), particulate matter (PM), and greenhouse gas emissions (GHG). They do all of this while…

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WednesdaySep 24, 2008 3:59 am

Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ANPI) Announces Cost Reduction Initiatives

Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASD: ANPI), a developer of treatments for cancer, arthritis, and other diseases characterized by inappropriate cell proliferation and blood vessel growth, recently announced that the company is considering various initiatives to decrease operating costs and to better structure its business focus, pending continued exploration of alternatives to support the organization’s balance sheet and current capital structure. Angiotech’s senior management team is working to determine if it will be able to consummate the company’s previously announced transaction with Ares Management and New Leaf Venture Partners, or other potential transaction alternatives with Ares and New Leaf. Additionally, the company…

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WednesdaySep 24, 2008 3:57 am

RBC Life Sciences, Inc. (RBCL.OB) Names Kaiser to Its Board of Directors

RBC Life Sciences (OTCBB: RBCL) announced that strategic business growth veteran Robert A. Kaiser has joined it board of directors. The news release says his 30 years of executive-level leadership comes to the board “at a time when RBC Life Sciences is focusing on aggressive domestic and international expansion.” "Robert has an impressive entrepreneurial background and strategic experience in profit and revenue expansion and shareholder development that will serve the company as it positions itself moving forward,” said RBC Life Sciences President John Price. “Robert’s expertise will be invaluable as we redouble growth efforts within the United States and abroad.”…

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WednesdaySep 24, 2008 3:55 am

Tim Turner is New VP at Western Standard Energy Corp. (WSEG.OB)

Western Standard Energy Corp., (OTCBB: WSEG) has hired Tim Turner as vice-president of its Land division. Starting at Exxon in 1980, Turner’s career spans 28 years through upstream oil and gas and business consulting services in Texas, throughout the United States, and internationally. He worked for Exxon Company, in New Orleans, La., and for Phillips Petroleum in Houston, Texas. For the last 13 years, Turner, a certified Landman, has led the oil industry-consulting firm, Tim Turner & Associates, LLC. Clients there include Gazprom, Pemex, PDVSA and Saudi Aramco, as well as other major, independent and international oil and gas producers.…

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WednesdaySep 24, 2008 3:52 am

AVP Inc. (AVPI.OB): Capitalizing on the Popularity of Beach Volleyball

AVP (AVPI) is the owner and operator of the AVP volleyball tour in the United States. The company's operations include establishing and managing tournaments; sponsorship and advertising sales; sale of broadcast, licensing, and trademark rights; sale of tickets, food, beverage, and merchandise at the tournaments; and contracting with players in the tournaments. Several AVP players played for the United States volleyball teams during the recent Beijing Olympics, including gold medalists Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh. Last week, AVP said it received a $3.5 million strategic investment from Meyer Ventures LLC of New York. Under the terms of the agreement, Meyer…

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TuesdaySep 23, 2008 5:09 pm

Immtech Pharmaceuticals Inc. (IMM): Working on Cures for Rare Diseases and for Ailing Portfolios

Immtech Pharmaceuticals (IMM) is an early stage biotechnology working on cures and treatments for infectious diseases such as African Sleeping Sickness and Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP). While these diseases are rare in the developed world, they infect millions, if not billions, of people in the third world, meaning the market for Immtechs products could be nearly limitless at some point. The company is also working on a cure for malaria and sports a strong library of compounds aimed at treating bacterial and fungal infections, along with Hepatitis C. Last month, Immtech reported a surge in fiscal first quarter sales along with…

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