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MondayAug 25, 2008 4:07 am

i2Telecom Intl., Inc. (ITUI.OB) Highlighted for Innovation Inside Technology Exec Magazine

MyGlobalTalk, an Internet-based long distance service for cell phone customers of any company, was prominently featured in a longer article about i2Telecom International (OTCBB: UTUI). MyGlobalTalk is set to be launched, Sept. 10. "Research explains that VoIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) is technology that is optimized for the transmission of voice via the Internet or other packet-switched networks," wrote Kevin Doyle, co-author of the article with Amber Sweeney. "The term VoIP is often used abstractly to refer to the actual transmission of voice as opposed to the protocol implementing it. Regardless, it is the next big thing and, though not…

MondayAug 25, 2008 4:05 am

Who’s Your Daddy, inc. (WYDI.OB) is on Everyone’s Lips as Expansion Equals 300% Sales Increase

The energy drink company Who's your Daddy (OTCBB: WYDI) has new pep in its step with a reported $459,000 in sales in the third quarter, equaling a 349% increase over second quarter sales. The company's recent quarterly report showed a need to raise capital. However, at the same time Who's Your Daddy has an aggressive plan to have a strong presence on military bases, as well as expand in Mexico and overseas in West Africa through third-party distributors and prepaid orders. Company CEO Mike Dunn said one objective is to have the company's "King of Energy" drinks in about 20…

MondayAug 25, 2008 4:02 am

Former Army Corps of Engineers Leader Appointed to Homeland Security Capital Corp. (HOMS) Position

In a significant move, former military officer David Diehl has been asked to head a prominent division of Homeland Security Capital Corporation (OTCBB: HOMS), focused on the environment and federal programs. Lieutenant Colonel Diehl, Ret. is a former deputy commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntsville Center. He has been hired to head a government contract development initiative in a new program management office in Huntsville, Ala. This falls under the Environmental Remediation Division of HSCC's subsidiary, Safety And Ecology Corporation (www.sec-tn.com) LTC. Diehl retired after 20 years in the U.S. Army, including four years as a company…

MondayAug 25, 2008 3:55 am

Eagle Test Systems Inc. (EGLT) Hovers Near its 52-Week High

Consider this stock to start the last trading week of August 2008 on a winning note. The opening stock price is tantalizingly close to the 52-week high of $15. However, the Price to Earnings Ratio is just 16.12. The corporation serves the fast-track Semiconductors industry, so you can count on even better days ahead. The company has been in business since 1976, though shares have been listed on NASDAQ only of late. Stock investors will appreciate the management philosophy of building business value before approaching the market for funds. It should come as no surprise that 86% of the nearly…

MondayAug 25, 2008 3:52 am

Favor Liquidity over Leverage to Keep Mr. Minsky at Bay – Better Business Basics Bulletin

It should come as no surprise that you have not heard of Hyman Minsky. This economist was an eternal pessimist, drumming up all kinds of reasons for markets to crash. Business and stock investment revolve around optimistic forecasts, so the Minsky Moment, which is a label for a liquidity crisis, is not something people like to discuss. Greed is the stark reason behind every Minsky Moment or liquidity crisis. The term is used for the economy as a whole, but it can apply to any corporation or individual stock investor. You can forget about the macro situation, which has threatened…

MondayAug 25, 2008 3:50 am

Santa Fe Holding Company Inc. (SFHD.PK): Cooking up Delicious Profits?

Santa Fe Holding Company (SFHD) operates 24 Santa Fe Cattle Roadhouse restaurants across the Southern United States and Midwest. The company's restaurants can be found in the following states: Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, Indiana, Tennessee, Kentucky and Oklahoma. Santa Fe Cattle is planning an aggressive expansion with 12 new restaurants planned for opening in 2009, the company said. The Tennessee-based company has opened five new restaurants this year, including one earlier this month in Mississippi. Santa Fe Cattle says it is one of the fastest-growing concept restaurants in the industry and is projecting revenues of $58 million in 2008, an increase…

MondayAug 25, 2008 3:47 am

Schmitt Industries Inc. (SMIT): Balanced Profits for a Balanced Portfolio?

Schmitt Industries (SMIT) is a maker of balancing equipment for the machine tool industry and precision laser measurement systems, and operates in two primary business segments: Balance and Measurement. The balance segment designs, manufactures, and markets computer-controlled balancing equipment primarily to the machine tool industry. The company's measurement business specializes in the manufacture of products used to measure the capacity of chemical storage tanks, such as liquid propane. Measurement products are sold through distributors, while balancer products are sold through independent manufacturer's representatives, distributors, and original equipment manufacturers. Oregon-based Schmitt said earlier this month that fiscal fourth quarter earnings rose…

SaturdayAug 23, 2008 4:08 am

Daxor Corp. (AMEX: DXR): Healthy Profits

Daxor Corp. (DXR) is a medical device and instrument maker focused on blood volume analysis (BVA) and blood and semen storage. The company's BVA-100 product measures human blood volume and is used in the treatment of heart disease and kidney failure. The company markets its products to hospitals and radiology imaging centers and apparently, there is limited or no competition in the market for BVA products, giving Daxor and the BVA-100 a dominant market position. Last week, Daxor said it received an order for BVA-100 from a hospital in Maryland and that a hospital in North Carolina has agreed to…

FridayAug 22, 2008 3:54 pm

Hot Topic, Inc. (HOTT) Shares Decline on Second Quarter Loss and Outlook for the Third Quarter

Hot Topic (NASDAQ: HOTT), a mall-based chain of retail stores that specializes in hardcore stuff for the rebellious teenager such as rock music T-shirts and retro apparel, and accessories and gifts, recently reported its financial results for second quarter ending June 28, 2008. Shares of Hot Topic declined earlier this week due to the announcement of a slight loss in the second quarter and disappointing second-half guidance. For the second quarter of 2008, the company reported a net loss of $0.4 million, or $0.01 per share, compared with a net loss of $1.7 million, or $0.04 per share, during the…

FridayAug 22, 2008 3:53 pm

Candela Corporation’s (CLZR) CEO Sees Return to Profitability

Candela Corporation (NASDAQ: CLZR), a manufacturer and distributor of medical lasers and cryosurgical systems, recently reported its financial results for the fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended June 28, 2008. Shares of Candela Corporation posted modest gains earlier this week despite the announcement of a 3.1 percent decrease in revenue to $37.8 million in the fiscal fourth quarter of 2008, compared with $39.0 million in the fiscal fourth quarter of 2007. Candela Corporation reported a net loss of $2.7 million, or $0.12 per share, for the fourth fiscal quarter versus a net loss of just $727,000, or $0.03 per…

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