FridayJul 25, 2008 7:24 pm

Monro Muffler Brake, Inc. (MNRO) Reports Record First Quarter Earnings

Monro Muffler Brake, Inc. (NASDAQ: MNRO), the operator of a chain of automotive under-car repair and tire service stores in the United States under the brand names Monro Muffler Brake and Service, Mr. Tire, and Tread Quarters Discount Tires, recently announced record financial results for its fiscal 2009 first quarter, which ended June 28, 2008. Sales for the first quarter posted an 11.8 percent year-over-year increase to a record $120.4 million, compared to $107.6 million for the first quarter of fiscal 2008. The company’s gross margin totaled 42.3 percent in the first quarter compared to 43.4 percent in the previous…

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FridayJul 25, 2008 7:23 pm

Abaxis, Inc (ABAX) Reports Fiscal Results for First Quarter

Abaxis, Inc. (ABAX), founded in 1989 and based in Union City, California, manufactures point-of-care blood analyzers for both humans and animals. The analyzers, marketed under the name Piccolo® for the human medical market and under the name VetScan® for the veterinary market, are designed for portability and require minimal training. Able to provide on-the-spot results, the analyzers come with the reagent disc necessary to perform several of the most common blood tests. The Piccolo analyzer, introduced in November 1995, contained two reagent discs: Primary Health Panel, a nine-test reagent disc, and a General Health Panel, a 12-test reagent disc. The…

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FridayJul 25, 2008 1:01 pm

Hot Stock to Watch: SkyPostal Networks Inc. (SKPN.OB)

SkyPostal Networks Incorporated, is an international mail distributor serving the Latin America – Caribbean (LAC) region and now the UK and Europe. The company recently opened a new facility at the Newark airport and signed a strategic marketing agreement with Deutsche Post's DHL Global Mail in order to make a footprint in the European postal market. This new territory opens a potential floodgate of business for SkyPostal, which is already the largest private mail service in the LAC region. In addition to the recent developments for the company, they currently have one of the most proven distribution and logistics service…

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FridayJul 25, 2008 12:58 pm

Patriot Energy Corp. (PGYC.PK) DBA TelTeck Solutions Offers Reliable GPS Tracking

TelTeck Solutions has a focus on the high-security telematics industry, but the company also offers GPS solutions for people and property. TelTrek offers three different approaches to GPS monitoring and protection, and classifies them as personal tracking, asset tracking and high-security tracking. All three of the solutions have specific purposes and meet the needs of several industries. The products are also durable enough to meet police and military specifications, yet small enough to be used even with children. Personal tracking is accomplished by using small personal locators which are designed to fit easily into a jacket or backpack. The easy-to-use…

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FridayJul 25, 2008 12:27 pm

Dutton Associates Featured Company: Lime Energy Corp. (LIME)

Lime Energy Corp. (NASDAQ: LIME) engages in developing, manufacturing, and seeking out new ways to integrate energy-saving technologies and services for public institutions. The company has established itself as one of the nation's leading energy efficiency technology and engineering companies, bringing together more than 75 years of experience in design, engineering and installation of energy-efficient solutions. Lime Energy's goal is to provide commercial, industrial, and public institutions with environmentally sound projects that dramatically reduce fixed operating expenses and improve facility appearance, safety, and functionality, as their projects produce a remarkable return on investment with virtually zero risk. The company is…

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FridayJul 25, 2008 12:25 pm

PlayBOX, Inc. (PYBX.OB) Looking to Expand Through Acquisitions

PlayBOX, Inc. (OTCBB: PYBX) is a media entertainment technology company offering a wide variety of distribution channels for new music artists. The company targets emerging artists and small-to-medium sized record labels that lack the knowledge or resources to create and manage their own online shop and distribution outlets. By offering clients services such as hosting, streaming, e-commerce, and digital rights management, combined with a high-value, professional platform from which to sell and promote their music, PlayBOX is starting to grow their distribution channels so that artists can also reach their public more quickly and in a much simpler way. PlayBOX…

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FridayJul 25, 2008 12:19 pm

Xziex Water Purifier Company Now Processing Merchants through MyECheck, Inc. (MYEC.OB) Software

After the close today, MyECheck Inc. announced that Xziex Inc. has begun processing its merchants through its Check 21 Software. MyECheck's patented solution provides merchants with financial access to more consumers than any other payment method Xziex Inc. has developed and markets the XZIEX(TM) Atmospheric Water Generator. The generator produces pure, safe drinking water directly from the air. By using their technology, customers and businesses never have to haul bottled water or deal with the waste of plastic bottles. MyECheck is known as the pioneer in marketing this type of service in the multi-trillion dollar paper check image processing industry,…

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FridayJul 25, 2008 12:05 pm

EpiCept Corp. (EPCT) Receives Positive Opinion for Adult Leukemia Drug Candidate

EpiCept Corp. (Nasdaq: EPCT) develops drug candidates for the treatment of cancer and pain. The company’s Ceplene compound was designed to combat acute myeloid leukemia (AML), the most common type of leukemia in adults, by protecting lymphocytes that cause the destruction of residual leukemic cells. According to the company, there are roughly 40,000 AML patients in the European Union, with 16,000 new cases occurring each year. The company today announced the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMEA) has issued a second opinion regarding the marketing authorization for Ceplene following a request by…

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FridayJul 25, 2008 12:03 pm

Altair Nanotechnologies Inc. (ALTI) Secures Agreement with Phoenix Motorcars Inc. to Fuel 47 Electric Vehicles

Altair Nanotechnologies Inc. provides advanced nanomaterials technology applicable to the energy, life sciences and industrial markets. The company today announced it has inked a new Principles of Agreement Letter with Phoenix Motorcars Inc., a developer of battery-electric, freeway-speed vehicles. The privately owned, Delaware-based company focuses on the manufacture of zero-emission vehicles. So what do nanomaterials and electric vehicles have in common? According to the press release, Phoenix purchased 47 battery packs designed by Altair in 2007. The announced agreement calls for Altair to ship those packs to Phoenix for use exclusively in demonstration vehicles, terminating the current supply agreement between…

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FridayJul 25, 2008 11:04 am

India Globalization (IGC) Reports 100% Increase in FY2008 Revenues

India Globalization Capital, Inc. (IGC:AMEX) is a US-based company developing infrastructure in India through its majority-owned subsidiaries, Sricon Infrastructure Private Ltd. and Techni Bharathi Ltd. On March 7, 2008 the company acquired 63% of Sricon Infrastructure and 77% of Techni Bharathi. The company, through its subsidiaries, has three core businesses: 1) highway and other heavy construction, 2) mining and quarrying, and 3) civil construction and engineering of high-temperature plants. Recently, India Globalization announced a good set of results for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2008. The two subsidiaries combined reported revenues of $32.9 million and earnings of $4.4 million.…

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