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WednesdayMay 07, 2008 7:31 am

Libbey Inc. (LBY) – Setting the Table for Continued Growth

The next time you toast with a fine libation or cut into a thick juicy steak, check to see if you are holding a Libbey product in your hand. Libbey Inc. (LBY) is a glass and tableware manufacturer with headquarters in Toledo, Ohio operating production plants in the United States, Mexico, Portugal, China, and the Netherlands. They are part of the Housewares and Accessories industry. Libbey began in 1818 as the New England Glass Company in East Cambridge, Massachusetts. William L. Libbey bought this company in 1878. In 1888, the company moved to Toledo, Ohio due to increased competition in…

WednesdayMay 07, 2008 7:28 am

GateHouse Media, Inc. (GHS) Prints the News that's Fit to Print on a Local Scale

If it's happening in your local community, there's a good chance GateHouse Media is covering the action. This publisher of locally-based print and online media operates out of Fairport, New York. They trade on the NYSE as part of the Publishing-Newspapers sector. They have a market capitalization of $372.2M. GateHouse Media, Inc. (GHS) products include 101 daily newspapers and 282 weekly newspapers. They also have 132 shopper publications. These are primarily advertising-only publications. Seven yellow page directories are also part of their core product line. GateHouse Media's products reach 10 million people on a weekly basis. GateHouse also has over…

WednesdayMay 07, 2008 7:06 am

StockGuru Stocks to Watch for Wednesday, May 7, 2008 Featuring Oncolin Therapeutics, ALL Fuels & Energy, Essential Innovations Technology and Euoko

Oncolin Therapeutics, Inc. (OTCBB: OCOL) Oncolin Therapeutics, Inc. (OTCBB: OCOL) - Tuesday’s shares closed down 10% to $0.27. 17,175 shares were traded. Oncolin Therapeutics, Inc. announced May 5th that Dr Randall K. Johnson agreed to join the Scientific Advisory Board of the company joining a growing number of illustrious oncologists and cancer drug developers. Dr Johnson began his career as section Head of the Experimental Chemotherapy at the National Cancer Institute. Most of his accomplishments occurred over more than twenty years at Glaxo SmithKline where he held various senior positions in oncology culminating in Oncology Group Director. Among the many…

WednesdayMay 07, 2008 7:05 am

StockGuru News: Metro One Development (MODI) Partners with Interactive Pioneer Imagin8 To Provide Innovative Virtual Products to the North American Housing Market

CONCORD, Ontario, May 7 / — Metro One Development, a custom builder and property developer in the Greater Toronto Area (’GTA’), Canada, announced today that the Company has formed a partnership with Canadian multimedia and interactive pioneer Imagin8 to offer one-of-a-kind 3D virtual walk-through tours to the broad spectrum US and Canadian housing and condominium markets. Also using the products to feature their own housing projects to customers, the Company will be marketing the unique glass-based showcase technology to real estate developers and condo sale centers throughout North America. Metro One’s in- house creative team will be crafting all the…

WednesdayMay 07, 2008 7:04 am

StockGuru Announces Coverage of: Striker Oil & Gas (SOIS)

Striker Oil & Gas, Inc. (OTCBB: SOIS) is an upstream U.S. oil and gas company engaged in the search for and sale of oil and gas reserves through both exploratory drilling and the acquisition of producing properties. Striker�s objective is to cost-efficiently develop these properties and market the oil and gas production at the wellhead. Striker is strategically focused along the Texas Gulf Coast, East Texas and South Louisiana in areas of developed infrastructure and established markets. Company Strategy The key to Striker�s success and ongoing strategy is the recent emplacement of a seasoned executive team with a proven track…

WednesdayMay 07, 2008 7:01 am

Metro One Development Inc. (MODI) and Imagin8 Bring Virtual Products Home

Metro One Development Inc. (MODI), a custom builder and property developer based in Toronto, Canada, has announced the formation of a partnership with Canadian multimedia group Imagin8 to offer one-of-a-kind 3D virtual walk-through tours to the broad spectrum U.S. and Canadian housing and condominium markets. It has long been the dream of many real estate developers and agents to have the ability to showcase a home without having to physically be at the location. While some strides have been made along those lines, it is the hope of MODI that their new take on virtual tours will prove to be…

WednesdayMay 07, 2008 6:52 am

StockGuru News: Tootie Pie Company Opens New SYSCO Region

BOERNE, TX–May 7, 2008 — The Tootie Pie Company, a premium baker and seller of high-quality, handmade pies, is pleased to announce that our pies are now being carried by the SYSCO Dallas operating company. Tootie Pies are now stocked in four SYSCO regions including: SYSCO Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and Austin, TX. “The Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex is a key region we plan to go deeper in this year and this addition better enables us to accomplish our aggressive sales goals. We are extremely pleased to have them on board and to continue to grow our business with SYSCO,” said…

WednesdayMay 07, 2008 6:18 am

OTCPicks.com Highlights Carbon Sciences Inc. (CABN.OB)

Carbon Sciences Inc. (CABN.OB) is a California-based company in the process of developing an innovative technology for transforming harmful carbon dioxide (CO2) into earth-friendly carbon products such as building materials, plastics, and fertilizers. The technology is based on a patent filed by the company. By eliminating harmful CO2 emissions, the company's technology will provide a partial solution to the problem of global warming. Carbon Sciences is initially targeting emissions from coal-fired electric plants and fuel production plants, since about one third of CO2 released into the atmosphere is from the combustion of coal. Current methods for reducing CO2 from power…

WednesdayMay 07, 2008 5:30 am

SCBT Financial Corp. (SCBT) Stock Proves That Marketing Excellence Can Rise Above Adverse Business Conditions

This small capital member of the Regional Banks Industry from Columbia, SC has declared a cash dividend of 17 cents per unit of stock for the second quarter in succession. The stock price has been $36 at the end of the first trading week between end April and the start of May 2008. This is very close to the 52-week high of $38. This is a creditable performance considering the state of the financial sector over the past six months. The management has beaten the trend of the sector to which it belongs through excellence in marketing. It has a…

WednesdayMay 07, 2008 5:26 am

The Somber but Essential Business of Security National Financial Corp. (SNFCA)

Security National Financial Corp. is from the Insurance (Life) Industry, but it also provides pre-need services for funerals in California, Utah, and Arizona. The company owns cemeteries and mortuaries in these states. This activity is on top of standard life, accident, and health insurance products. The marketing organization sells both insurance and funeral-related services. This is not a pleasant line of work, but one of tremendous social value nevertheless. The company is also an authorized mortgage agent in several important states. It offers loans for offices and homes. The company has a network of distributors and agents for this mortgage…

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