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FridayJun 13, 2008 10:18 am

AuthenTec, Inc. (AUTH) Receives “Strong Buy” Rating

AuthenTec, Inc. stock was upgraded from "Outperform" to "Strong Buy" by Raymond James Financial on Thursday (June 12th). The announcement fueled a rapid appreciation of 12.3 percent for the day. AuthenTec itself has been growing by leaps and bounds, seeing a 67 percent revenue increase in the first quarter of 2008. In a recent conference call held to discuss the quarter ended March 31st, the company expressed the belief that 2008 revenues will only continue to grow. It is estimated that earnings for the second quarter will total more than $17.2 million, as a result of large-volume shipments of the…

FridayJun 13, 2008 7:56 am

Stock Guru Featured Client: Cavico Corp. (CVIC.OB)

Cavico Corp. (CVIC.OB) is a major infrastructure construction and investment company also focusing on natural resources. The company is a leading hydropower construction company and the largest privately-owned heavy civil construction contractor located in Vietnam. The company is committed to offering social and economic improvements in all communities where it has operations. Cavico plays a strong role in the infrastructure development of Vietnam’s manufacturing industry. The company specializes in hydroelectric plants, highways, bridges, tunnels, roads, dams, and urban community developments. Cavico also holds a reputation for being a responsible provider of infrastructure by being conscious of environmental issues and applications.…

FridayJun 13, 2008 7:53 am

Stock Guru Featured Client: CelebDirect, Inc. (CELI.OB)

CelebDirect, Inc. (CELI.OB) is a direct response marketing specialist. Through proprietary direct-to-market strategies such as infomercials, advertorials, direct mail, Internet marketing, and traditional retail, the company brings unique and innovative products to global customers. CelebDirect's marketing strategies enable them to market products easily and quickly while also being economical and maintaining a low fixed-cost structure. CelebDirect uses a three-prong approach to successfully market consumer products. Their approach begins with an implementation team with years of proven results, successful marketing strategies and fulfillment techniques. The second prong requires the company to identify those products in highest demand by consumers. The identification…

FridayJun 13, 2008 7:04 am

Cross Atlantic Commodities Inc. (CXAC.OB) Starts Recruiting Drive for European Food Manufacturers with 4,000 Store US Marketing Agreement

As the US dollar continues to bounce along at its lowest levels in some time, European manufacturers are eyeing opportunities in the United States. The problem is they are unfamiliar with the odd requirements that American consumers and regulation-happy legislators want. The company that can provide aid and comfort to these groups will be the one to benefit all the way to the bank. Cross Atlantic Commodities Inc., a manufacturer, marketer and distributor of specialty food products, aides European manufacturers with the subtleties and requirements of entering the American market. The company also manufacturers a waterless car wash and wax…

FridayJun 13, 2008 6:55 am

Pacific Biometrics Inc. (PBME.OB) Laboratory and Research Services are Aiding Health Research

Pacific Biometrics Inc. is an applied research company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Founded in 1989, the company provides specialized central laboratory and contract research services. They offer these services to support pharmaceutical and diagnostic manufacturers who conduct human clinical trials. As part of the Medical Laboratories and Research Industry, the company serves some of the largest pharmaceutical, biotech, and diagnostic companies in the world. Customers they have provided their services to include Pfizer, Merck, Beckman Coulter, Genzyme, Roche, Covance, and Quest Diagnostics. Pacific Biometrics Inc. trades on the OTCBB. They provide their services, through their experts, to areas such as…

FridayJun 13, 2008 6:53 am

EnPro Industries Inc. (NPO) Engineers for a Variety of Firms

EnPro Industries Inc. engineers industrial products such as compressor systems and metal polymer and filament wound bearings. They also provide diesel and duel-fuel engines, as well as sealing products to their customers in the processing, general manufacturing, and other industries. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, EnPro has 33 production facilities spread out over North and South America, Europe, and Asia. As part of the Industrial Equipment and Components industry, EnPro trades on the NYSE. Their current market capitalization is $767.95M. In May, they acquired Air Perfection Inc. of Dixon, California. Air Perfection audits, sells, and services compressed air systems. EnPro's…

FridayJun 13, 2008 6:51 am

Source Interlink Companies Inc. (SORC) Sees Margins Increase in Latest Quarter

The old New England saying - “you can’t get there from here” - just cannot apply to most supply chain companies. When it comes to retail sales there has to be product on the shelves in quantities that keep the backroom almost, but not entirely, empty. A company that can manage this feat is in high demand, and is also one that will consistently provide solid profit regardless of market circumstances. Source Interlink Companies Inc., an entertainment distribution and fulfillment company, works to supply retail merchants with entertainment product at all channel levels. The company’s main product lines include CD’s,…

FridayJun 13, 2008 6:51 am

Minaean International Corporation (MIB.V) – Smallcap Company With Exposure to India

Minaean International Corp. (MIB.V) is a leader in innovative light-gauge steel construction technologies. The Vancouver-based company currently operates two wholly-owned subsidiaries, Minaean Building Structures in North America and Minaean Habitat India (PVT) Ltd. in India. Minaean provides complete in-house design, engineering, prefabrication, supply and installation services for modular buildings which feature light-gauge steel, load-bearing wall panels and integrated flooring systems. These structures are capable of being assembled, delivered, and installed within 7 to 10 days, and have both commercial and residential uses. These strong, affordable, ecologically sustainable modular structures present a promising solution to the massive housing shortages in developing…

FridayJun 13, 2008 6:46 am

Hilb Rogal & Hobbs Co. (HRH) To Be Bought Out By Willis Group Holdings Ltd. (WSH)

A Virginia employee benefits firm with a major presence in Central Ohio on Monday announced a buyout deal with global insurance broker Willis Group Holdings Ltd. (WSH). Richmond, Va.-based Hilb Rogal & Hobbs Co. (HRH) said it will be acquired by London-based Willis Group in a deal valued at $2.1 billion. Willis will buy all outstanding Hilb Rogal stock for $46 a share, representing a 49-percent premium over the firm's Friday close of $30.89. Hilb Rogal entered the Central Ohio market in 2001 with the purchase of Berwanger Overmyer Associates. The company, ranked last year as Central Ohio's largest independent…

FridayJun 13, 2008 6:44 am

Brite Strike Tactical Illumination Products, Inc. (BSTI.PK) is “One to Watch”

Brite Strike Tactical Illumination Products, Inc. was started by two police officers who believe the top manufactures of tactical lights do not meet the needs of police officers. The company is committed to using the very latest technology, while abiding to the highest design and manufacturing standards, so that policemen and consumers can rely on Brite-Strike products when they are needed. The company’s Tactical Blue Dot series was specially designed for patrol officers. Features include a tri-sided barrel design for a more ergonomic grip, as well as front and rear tri-strike-crowns for maximum impact when using the device for pressure…

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