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ThursdayApr 24, 2008 6:41 am

Japanese Banks Pick Up the Slack

While U.S. and European banks are tightening their wallets as a result of the recent credit crisis, big banks in Japan are expanding. With a conservative attitude born out of the fires of bad loans from the 1990's through the earlier part of this decade, Japanese banks such as Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. (MUFG), and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. (SMFG), have been posting rather slim losses from securities affected by the current plague of U.S. mortgage failings. Thanks to thrifty Japanese savers, and the current position of many U.S. and European lenders, Japanese banks have been stepping in…

ThursdayApr 24, 2008 6:39 am

HotOtc Featured Company: Level 3 Communications Inc. (LVLT) Closes Gap at End of First Quarter

Level Three Communications Inc., a communications company working with internet, phone and energy products operates primarily in the mainstream consumer communications marketplace. The company has many programs derived from the final stages of the AT&T breakup and internet opportunities not associated with AT&T. Owing to the company’s history, it also maintains positions within long term coal contracts market from its Broomfield Colorado base. The company has been in operation since 1886 and has kept pace with opportunities as they presented themselves. The company’s main product base operates around intercity phone lines. As of December 31, 2007, the company controlled 67,000…

ThursdayApr 24, 2008 6:25 am

StockGuru Stocks to Watch for Thursday, April 24, 2008 Featuring Euoko, Metro One Development, NextGen Bioscience and China Voice

Euoko Group Inc. (OTCBB: EUOK)Euoko Group Inc. (OTCBB: EUOK) - Wednesday’s shares stayed even at $0.230. The volume was 17,595. Kris Gupta, CFA for Equity Stock Analysis, issued a research report regarding the future potential of Euoko Group. The full report is available at http://www.equitystockanalysis.com. In the report, Kris Gupta writes, �Euoko Group Inc. is engaged in the business of development, marketing and distribution of luxury and mainstream skin treatments. It offers twenty-four luxury skin treatment products categorized into five collections: R-Series for enhancing skin radiance, Y-Series for targeting lines and wrinkles, A-Series for blemish-prone skin, P-Series for diverse environmental…

ThursdayApr 24, 2008 6:10 am

US Farms Inc. (USFI.OB) is “One to Watch”

US Farms Inc (USFI.OB) is a diversified commercial farming and nursery company. The company's products are sold through supermarkets, home centers, garden centers, retail merchandisers, and landscapers throughout the US and Canada. The biggest revenue generator for US Farms is its focus on the growing and brokering of food crops such as asparagus, tomatoes and garlic, as well as the growing and harvesting of Aloe vera for use as an ingredient in medicines and cosmetics. The 1st quarter 2008 results showed a 42% increase in revenues compared to 2007. For the year ending December 31, 2007 the company showed record…

ThursdayApr 24, 2008 5:42 am

Small Cap Voice Featured Client: Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (KBLB.OB)

Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (KBLB.OB) is a biotechnology company working on developing commercially significant polymers. Their proprietary genetic engineering technology is used to find solutions in material science. Kraig believes that these commercial polymers will have broad applications in the market for high-strength materials. Kraig has obtained the exclusive rights to spider silk gene sequences, and uses this as the core of their technology. Spider silk is recognized as the strongest fiber produced in nature. The company’s only challenge is that there is currently no way to produce these fibers in commercially viable amounts. The company is working with two…

ThursdayApr 24, 2008 5:40 am

Beacon Equity Research Featured Client: Purio, Inc. (PURO.OB)

Purio, Inc. (PURO.OB) is involved in designing, manufacturing, and commercializing water treatments systems and products. The company owns patented technology that is used for wastewater treatment, water recycling and drinking water production. Purio’s products are suitable for densely populated urban areas, ships, and for replacing outdated water systems. The company’s technology has been effectively tested by the Canadian Environmental Technology Advancement Corporation-West. The technology also met enhanced primary treatment standards for biological oxygen demand, total suspended solids and removal of phosphorous. Purio is working toward refining its technology with the installation of state-of-the-art digital control systems and the replacement of…

ThursdayApr 24, 2008 5:20 am

MedeFile International, Inc. (MDFI.OB) – Helping to Lower the Cost of Medical Care

One of the biggest expenses to the consumer, and to business as a whole, is healthcare. With an aging population, and skyrocketing costs, business is struggling to provide healthcare to its employees, and consumers are feeling the pinch through higher co-pays and reduced services. According to the Health Services Alliance, medical costs are rising 8 to 12% per year, with no end in sight, leaving cash strapped consumers in a bind. Yet MedeFile International, Inc. (trading under the symbol MDFI) has a series of products that can bring down a significant portion of these expenses. It's called the Medefile system.…

ThursdayApr 24, 2008 4:11 am

In the Newest Chapter for the Company, Omega United Files to Change Name to SkyPostal Networks Inc. (SKPN.OB)

The acquisition represents the next step to the development and success for SkyPostal. President and CEO of the company, Albert P. Hernandez said of the acquisition, “Going public through this merger is the next step in our evolution, as SkyPostal strives to become the dominant mail distribution company in Latin America, the Caribbean and Mexico.” He continued to say, ““We are now in a position to implement an aggressive growth strategy that features internal growth as well as growth through the acquisition of key postal delivery companies within the region. The highly fragmented postal delivery industry in the LAC region…

ThursdayApr 24, 2008 4:03 am

Physicians Healthcare Management Group, Inc. (PHYH.PK) Signs Agreement with Advantica EyeCare

Physicians Healthcare Management Group, Inc. (Phyhealth) (Pink Sheets: PHYH), announced today that Phyhealth Plan Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Phyhealth, has signed an agreement with Advantica EyeCare to provide comprehensive vision services for its Pilot HMO scheduled to be begin the last half of 2008. Physicians Healthcare Management Group also announced on April 16, 2008 that the company has filed with Pink Sheets the audited financials for the periods ended December 31, 2005, December 31, 2006, and the nine months ended September 30, 2007, taking the company one step closer towards becoming fully reporting with the SEC. Mr. Robert Trinka,…

ThursdayApr 24, 2008 4:01 am

UFP Technologies Inc. (UFPT) Set to Continue Record Profits

This small capital stock from Georgetown, MA has reported an approximate 68% rise in net earnings for 2007 over 2006. Significantly, this profitability jump has come on top of nearly flat sales. The company has made important strategic moves during the first quarter of calendar 2008 to continue the 2007 trend of business progress. First, the company has acquired a firm specializing in polyurethane foam packaging material. Second, the management has inked a collaboration agreement with a world leader in foam packaging for healthcare and military products. These moves improve the competitive strength of the company. It is engaged in…

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