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MondaySep 22, 2008 11:23 am

Emisphere Technologies Inc. (EMIS) to Conduct Studies for Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee

Osteoarthritis affects roughly 21 million people in the United States each year. This inflammatory affliction accounts for 25 percent of visits to primary care physicians, and represents half of all non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug prescriptions. Osteoarthritis can be extremely painful, whether sitting or standing, as the cartilage between joints wears away. Approximately 80 percent of Americans are expected to suffer from this affliction by the time they are 65 years of age. To combat this number, Emisphere Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq: EMIS) focuses on improved delivery of therapeutic molecules through its Eligen Technology, which can be administered orally or through buccal, rectal,…

MondaySep 22, 2008 11:21 am

Cyalume Light Technologies Offers the Only Phthalate-Free Chemical Light in Accordance with Safety Act Moving through Congress

Cyalume recently announced its response to the “Kids Safe Chemical Act” currently before Congress, stating that its SnapLight lightstick product line will be made phthalate free. Though not all phthalates have been proven to be a health or safety threat, per the Act, six phthalates have been banned. While phthalates are found in the chemical composition of many everyday items and are commonly used in the manufacture of light sticks, some phthalates are harmful to the environment, can damage the human reproductive system, disrupt hormones, and have even been blamed for causing cancer. Though Cyalume’s SnapLights don’t contain any of…

MondaySep 22, 2008 10:43 am

Airspan Networks, Inc. (AIRN) Wins Telenor Wireless Expansion Contract

Airspan Networks, Inc., the global wireless technology developer, announced Monday that it has been awarded a multi-year contract with Telenor, the Norwegian-based mobile communications provider, to expand their national IP network across Norway. Telenor wants to use Airspan’s WiMAX products to offer high-speed wireless data IP services to homes and businesses in rural areas previously unreached by broadband. Airspan is seen as offering Telenor flexibility in range, capacity, and cost. Bjørn Netland, Director of Broadband Platforms for Telenor, commented, “We have enjoyed our ongoing relationship with Airspan and look forward to a continued and long-lasting partnership.” Telenor is one of…

MondaySep 22, 2008 9:13 am

Converted Organics Inc. (COIN) Announces Tactical Relationship

Converted Organics Inc. (COIN) is a company dedicated to producing a valuable, all-natural, organic soil fertilizer product through food waste recycling. The company will sell and distribute its environmentally-friendly fertilizer or bio-stimulant in the retail, turf management and agribusiness markets. Converted Organics has received the permits needed to build their first facility in Woodbridge, New Jersey. This facility is licensed to process 500 tons of organic food waste per day. When operational, this will translate to 150,000 tons of waste diverted from landfills each year. Converted Organics possesses proprietary, state-of-the-art technology. The company's high-temperature, liquid composting process is a proven…

MondaySep 22, 2008 9:11 am

Industrial Services of America, Inc. (IDSA) Expects Third Quarter Profits to Triple

Industrial Services of America, Inc. (IDSA), a processor and recycler of ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metals, provided guidance for the third quarter of fiscal 2008 this morning before the open. The company expects earnings to be in a range of $0.34 to $0.36 per share. For the third quarter of 2007, Industrial Services earned $383,159, or $0.11 per share. Through the first nine months of 2008, the company expects to earn $1.10 to $1.12 per share, compared to $0.55 per share for the same period in 2007. “We will be increasing our ferrous material inventory in the fourth quarter as…

MondaySep 22, 2008 8:56 am

Shares of eDOORWAYS Corporation (EDWY.PK) Spike 61.5% during Morning Trading

EDWY.PK traded as high as $0.0021 this morning and is currently trading at $0.0015; up 15.38% from yesterday’s close. In recent news released last Wednesday, the company announced that it has completed its first group of “Use Cases” and that it will be releasing a preview of things to come at their website. CEO Gary Kimmons stated, “The development of this web site just isn’t like anything else. The beauty of eDOORWAYS is how this platform combines the best of Google®, MySpace® and eBay® into a single entirely new experience. And it happens to have a bona fide revenue model…

MondaySep 22, 2008 7:45 am

Northgate Minerals Corp. (NXG) – Mining Gold and Copper

Founded in 1919, Northgate Minerals Corporation is a gold and copper mining company with corporate headquarters in Vancouver, British Columbia. The company lists on the American Stock Exchange under the symbol (NXG). They also list on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol (NGX). They have mining operations, development projects, and exploration properties in Canada and Australia. With a current market capitalization of $349.96 million, the company has forecast significant unhedged gold production for this year. Their plans for growth in the industry include further acquisition opportunities in politically stable mining regions around the world. On February 18, 2008, Northgate…

MondaySep 22, 2008 7:42 am

American Oil & Gas Inc. (AEZ) is Taking the Rocky Mountain Route

American Oil & Gas Inc. is an independent oil and natural gas company headquartered in Denver, Colorado. Commencing operations in January of 2003, the company lists on the American Stock Exchange. They engage in the exploration, development, and production of hydrocarbon reserves, mainly in the Rocky Mountain region. American currently owns interests in three core project areas: Douglas-Fetter, Goliath, and Krejci. Drilling is underway in all three of these areas, which represent company-acquired interests in more than 500,000 gross acres. These three projects are in areas where there is historical evidence of the existence of hydrocarbons. The company's Douglas acreage…

MondaySep 22, 2008 7:31 am

MyECheck, Inc. (MYEC.OB) Offers Superior Check Processing for Domestic and International Clients

MyECheck, Inc., (MYEC.OB) made its name by offering a more efficient and secure method of accepting non-card (check) payments for online commerce. MyECheck’s patent-pending method of clearing remotely created checks is the only alternative to the old ACH (automated clearing house) approach for processing e-checks. Compared with ACH, MyECheck items work with more consumer accounts, clear sooner, and provide better charge-back protection than ACH. Instead of using the ACH network, MyECheck processes entirely in a Check 21 environment, governed by Check 21 law and Uniform Commercial Code state law - laws that are easier for clients to comply with, thus…

MondaySep 22, 2008 7:30 am

eDoorways Corp. (EDWY.PK) Opens the Eyes of Many as Progress Continues to be Made

The Texas company eDoorways has been making headline news recently with their innovative concept for bringing the “Town Square” interpretation of social networking to the American public. If successful, this unique concept will have the ability to recreate social networking by bringing companies and people together in a trustworthy environment that will make lives easier and bring added peace of mind. The goal of eDoorways is something bigger than MySpace or Facebook. eDoorways wants to bring the world together, but the process of developing a web service offering first involves envisioning the brand. To conquer this task, eDoorways has employed…

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