ThursdayJun 19, 2008 5:46 am

Lifeway Foods Inc. (LWAY) is Cultured When it Comes to Their Products

Founded in 1986 by Michael Smolyansky, Lifeway Foods Inc. is America's top supplier of kefir. A cultured dairy product, Lifeway's kefir beverage contains Lifeway's exclusive 10 active probiotic cultures. This is significant, as most regular yogurts contain less of these types of cultures – often only two or three. The company also produces organic kefir. Today, Julie Smolyansky, Michael's daughter, is the president and CEO of Lifeway Foods Inc. The company has come a long way from their humble beginnings, with Michael creating kefir in his basement, and going on sales calls to Chicago area grocery stores. They now have…

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ThursdayJun 19, 2008 5:36 am

Puda Coal Inc. (PUDC.OB) Reports Coal Tonnage and Revenues Up Significantly

Operating in a market that is established and producing near capacity can make a manager’s job difficult. The company is running at a solid pace, but more is needed to keep the company growing and performing to expectation. A company that can plan for growth and initiate that plan is the one that will profit by it. Puda Coal Inc., a leading provincial provider of coking coal to China’s steel industry, works to clean and sell high-grade washed coal to steel manufacturers. The company can provide a full spectrum of coal qualities but finds a majority of demand for its…

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ThursdayJun 19, 2008 5:21 am

ARGON ST Inc. (STST) Stock Derives Strength from Military and Civilian Business Blend

This small-capital company from Fairfax, VA is a vital part of modern warfare. It is a part of the Aerospace & Defense Industry from the Capital Goods Sector. The company makes products for electronic intelligence. Wireless communications are used to intercept and identify signals between aircraft, ships, submarines, and terrestrial vehicles. The systems also serve for surveillance and reconnaissance. Though military forces of the United States and its allies are key clients, the company’s know-how has civilian applications as well. June 2008 has seen new business from enterprises involved in logistics. Any business can benefit from rapid and reliable communication…

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ThursdayJun 19, 2008 5:19 am

Which Small Capital Stocks Will Graduate to the Big League? Part 1 of 10

The top line of a profit and loss account has a combination of psychological and tangible benefits. Finance professionals argue rightly in favor of productivity, but only a person with an artificial heart will remain unmoved by extraordinary size and growth of gross sales. The stock exchange tracks market capitalization most assiduously, but people at all levels of a corporate hierarchy tend to preen their employment feathers by sales numbers. A diligent management team may exit a market segment for sound reasons, but even they will do so with much hesitation and recrimination. Human resource and manufacturing professionals routinely perform…

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ThursdayJun 19, 2008 5:03 am

Superlattice Power Inc. (SLAT.OB) – It’s Really Different This Time

In the mid seventies, the United States endured an oil shock. People can still remember the long lines, the "odd and even" days that you could buy gasoline, and the dollar limits to how much you could buy. But despite it all, we all knew that it was a manmade event. We knew there was a substantial base of oil to pull from, it was simply political posturing that created the shortages. This time it's completely different. Intense growth in demand from China and the Pacific rim countries, along with peaking production at the largest oil fields, has resulted in…

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ThursdayJun 19, 2008 3:55 am

U.S. Stocks Decline Due to Higher Oil Prices

Stocks declined sharply earlier this week due to the drag of high energy prices on the economy, and the Dow Jones industrial average dropped more than 100 points, or 0.89 percent, to 12,160.30, finally falling on Wednesday to 12,029.06. Although the core producer price index, which excludes food and energy prices, increased by a mild 0.2 percent, higher energy prices are strapping businesses and increased costs may be passed on to consumers. Broader stock indicators also posted a decrease. The Standard & Poor's 500 index fell 9.21, or 0.68 percent, to 1,350.93, and the Nasdaq composite index fell 17.05, or…

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WednesdayJun 18, 2008 7:10 pm

VIASPACE, Inc. (VSPC.OB) Subsidiary Signs Memorandum to Co-Develop Fuel Cells and Cartridges

VIASPACE, Inc. (OTCBB: VSPC) announced today that their subsidiary, Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Corporation (DMFCC), signed a memorandum of understanding with Suzuki Technology Private Limited of Singapore. The memorandum states that DMFCC will be given the rights to co-develop direct fuel cells and fuel cartridges for the multibillion-dollar notebook computer and portable electronics industries. VIASPACE and Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Corporation manufacture disposable fuel cartridges for portable electronic applications, and fuel cell and battery test equipment. The company also engages in selling high-end and consumer safe rechargeable lithium-based batteries. DMFCC has licensed the extensive Caltech/USC portfolio of direct methanol fuel…

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WednesdayJun 18, 2008 7:09 pm

Logica Holdings, Inc. (LGHL.OB) Enters into Agreement with Dolphin Digital Media LLC

Logica Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: LGHL) recently proposed acquisition of Dolphin Digital Media LLC. If acquired, Dolphin will give Logica the opportunity and additional resources to create and manage social networking websites around Dolphin's core brands of popular television programs for children, including Nickelodeon's top-rated series, Zoey 101, Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide, and the mystery movie franchise Roxy Hunter. In the beginning of the year, Dolphin Digital Media became an exclusive ten-year licensee of Dolphin Entertainment's worldwide digital rights to their current and future properties. When the proposed acquisition is completed, the launching of a new series of secured social…

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WednesdayJun 18, 2008 1:26 pm

EntreMed Inc. (ENMD) Announces Seasoned VP to Assist in Business Development Initiatives

EntreMed Inc. (Nasdaq: ENMD) is a pharmaceutical company focused on the development of therapeutic pharmaceutical candidates to treat cancer and inflammation. To reach its goals, the company must maintain an experienced and aggressive management team. EntreMed today announced Thomas H. Bliss will serve as the company’s senior vice president of corporate and business development. "It has long been our goal to advance the development of our promising clinical pipeline and to partner those product candidates in order to enhance their value and expedite their progress through the regulatory approval process. Partnering, particularly for ENMD-2076, is a principal goal of the…

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WednesdayJun 18, 2008 1:03 pm

GTX Corp. (GTXO.OB) takes Personal Tracking Technology Up Close and Personal with Google Maps

If you’ve ever traveled abroad, or said farewell to a family or friend doing so, you know the worry that follows their departure. Even a trip across town or the nation can create worry when it comes to the safety of loved ones. Tracking platforms are designed to ease that anxiety and provide travelers with a sense of security. GTX Corp. (OTCBB: GTXO) provides such technology, and today announced the integration of Google Maps API Premier into the tracking platform of the gpVector Personal Location Service (PLS) technology. The PLS system is the size of a matchbook, equipped with a…

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