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SaturdayAug 02, 2008 5:50 am

Uranium Hunter Corporation (URHN.OB) Recently Completed Aerial Survey on Tanzania Ruhuhu Uranium Project

Uranium Hunter Corporation (URNH.OB), a natural resource company focused on the exploration and development of uranium and gold in East Africa, recently announced that it has completed a magnetic and radiometric survey of the Ruhuhu Concession. The region is considered to be one of the most promising uranium sites in the world. The survey, which was performed by New Resolution Geophysics (NRG) of South Africa, reveals promising preliminary data. GAP Geophysics of Africa will perform a final geophysical interpretation of the data and release the findings in the near future. Republican presidential candidate John McCain, who is a long-time supporter…

SaturdayAug 02, 2008 5:44 am

Tyler Technologies, Inc. (TYL) Signs Contracts for EDEN Financial Solutions with California Cities El Monte and Union City

Tyler Technologies, Inc. (TYL) is a provider of end-to-end information management solutions and services for local governments. Last month the company signed agreements to provide Tyler’s EDEN financial management solutions to two cities in California: El Monte and Union City. The contracts are valued at nearly $1.1M combined, and include software licenses, as well as professional services, maintenance and support. Both cities have elected to purchase a comprehensive array of applications from Tyler’s EDEN financial and human resource product suites. The City of El Monte is located approximately 12 miles from downtown Los Angeles in the heart of the San…

FridayAug 01, 2008 7:24 pm

Silicon Motion Technology Corp. (SIMO) is “One to Watch”

Silicon Motion Technology Corp. is a leading provider of flash memory drives and semiconductors for MP3 players and other mobile entertainment devices such as digital cameras and multimedia players. The Taiwan-based company, whose shares are available as American Depositary Shares (ADS) on the Nasdaq, is a truly global way for investors to play the burgeoning digital music and entertainment markets. Silicon Motion sells its products in developed markets such as the U.S., Canada and western Europe, as well as emerging growth markets such as China, Singapore and South Korea. Silicon Motion's primary business lines include: mobile storage, mobile communications and…

FridayAug 01, 2008 7:21 pm

American Defense Systems, Inc. (EAG) is Taking New Measures to Enhance Security Systems

A global leader in the design, fabrication, and installation of transparent and opaque armor, American Defense Systems, Inc. (ADSI) transforms architectural and engineering designs into innovative, functional and innovative security applications for the physical security industry. Their in-house design and engineering capabilities allow them to be more responsive to meeting tight timeframes than anyone else in the industry. The company is the preferred contractor of the United States military and has been named the Region II Prime Contractor of the Year (2007) by the U.S. Small Business Administration. They specialize in custom designing government agencies, military, and company security needs…

FridayAug 01, 2008 7:20 pm

V2K International (VTOK.OB) is Influencing Interior Design Software by Establishing a Worldwide Presence

V2K International is a progressive interior design software company offering advanced technology to provide customers with the ability to engage in onsite design capability. Through the company's wholly owned subsidiary, V2K Windows Décor and More, the software is currently marketed to a franchise network of over 200 V2K retail dealers. The company's proprietary software is an ideal tool for companies looking to offer any and all products targeted to architectural design and décor industries. This includes the interior design sector involving flooring, carpet, paint, furniture, and wall décor. Focused on establishing themselves as the premier global provider of technology, products…

FridayAug 01, 2008 3:18 pm

Thorium Power Ltd. (THPW.OB) Inks $17M Nuclear Agreements with United Arab Emirates

Thorium Power Ltd. (OTCBB: THPW) develops non-proliferative nuclear fuel technology and comprehensive advisory services for emerging nuclear programs. The company today announced two new agreements that will enable the company to boost revenue while continuing efforts with the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Thorium will receive an aggregate of $17 million, according to the agreement. "Thorium is committed to supporting the UAE nuclear energy program for the long term, and we are proud of their confidence in our company as reflected in these new five-year agreements. We are advising the UAE on the design, development and management of the key organizations…

FridayAug 01, 2008 12:21 pm

Stock Guru Featured Client: Creative Vistas, Inc. (CVAS.OB)

Creative Vistas, Inc. (CVAS.OB) is a leading provider of broadband-related services and security technologies and systems. Through its subsidiary, Dependable HomeTech (formerly known as Cancable Inc.), Creative Vistas provisions the deployment and servicing of broadband technologies to commercial and residential markets in Canada and the U.S. Through its subsidiaries, AC Technical Systems Ltd. and Iview Digital Video Solutions Inc., it offers proprietary and non-proprietary technologies to the integrated electronic security and surveillance markets. Creative Vistas’ growing list of customers for broadband-related services include major cable-system operators in Ontario, Canada and U.S. metropolitan markets, including New Orleans and Baton Rouge, La.,…

FridayAug 01, 2008 11:11 am

Astronics Corp. (ATRO) Crushes 2Q Estimates, Stock Soars

Shares of Astronics Corp. (ATRO), a manufacturer of power generation and lighting systems for the aerospace industry, are soaring nearly 40% higher today after announcing second quarter financial results that took Wall Street by surprise. Sales for the quarter reached a record $47.9 million, a 15.8% increase year-over-year and well above analysts’ consensus estimate of $42.1 million. Net income was $5.1 million, or 60 cents per share, compared to $4.5 million or 53 cents per share for the same period last year. Analysts had projected earnings of 31 cents per share. Astronics cited strong sales to the military and business…

FridayAug 01, 2008 11:07 am

Immunomedics Inc. (IMMU) Releases Promising Results of Published Leukemia Study

According to the American Cancer Society, approximately 3,040 children will be diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) in the United States this year. While the five-year survival rate for ALL in children is 87 percent, the prognosis for a child with relapsed ALL remains low. These harrowing statistics are pushing biopharmaceutical companies to continue to improve research efforts for the treatment of ALL. Immunomedics Inc. (Nasdaq: IMMU) is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of monoclonal antibodies for the treatment of cancer, autoimmune and other serious diseases. Utilizing its proprietary technologies, the company has created a pipeline of therapeutic…

FridayAug 01, 2008 11:06 am

Boyd Gaming Corp. (BYD) Pops 20% on Earnings, Project Delay, Stock Buyback

Shares of Boyd Gaming Corp. (BYD), a domestic casino operator with properties in six states, are trading 20% higher today after announcing Q2 financial results and the suspension of plans to begin construction of a huge Las Vegas development that investors feared would strain Boyd’s capital position. The company also announced the authorization of a $100-million share repurchase program. On the earnings front, Boyd reported net income excluding non-recurring items of $26.4 million, or 30 cents per share, vs. analysts’ estimates of 27 cents per share. Net revenues of $460.8 million were slightly below consensus of $462.9 million. Keith Smith,…

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