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FridaySep 19, 2008 9:15 am

Stock Market Soars on Government Solutions

The stock market had its best day in six years on Thursday and has followed through with another huge rally on Friday. Market participants are relieved that the US government is now attempting to enact an overall solution to the credit problems, instead of just putting out fires (Fannie, Freddie, AIG, etc.). The main ingredient to the US government solution will be a "bad bank" which will take much of the toxic bad debts off the books of the major US financial institutions. Final details have yet to be worked out for this "bad bank". However, it is thought that…

FridaySep 19, 2008 9:13 am

Simtrol Inc. (SMRL.OB) Brings Needed Assistance to the Healthcare Field

Finally, someone has provided healthcare solutions that will allow hospitals to perform more efficiently and provide relief to patients and peace of mind to families. That someone is a Georgia-based company, Simtrol. Simtrol is an innovative provider of device control and monitoring software. The company’s premier product is the OnGoer. The OnGoer is a Windows-based product that enables users of devices to dramatically improve efficiencies and benefit from total cost of ownership. The OnGoer includes a device control engine that performs the “heavy lifting” of command/response processing and queuing. OnGoer contains an array of tools for remote diagnostics and monitoring,…

FridaySep 19, 2008 7:55 am

QuoteMedia, Inc. (QMCI.OB) Covers the World

The young company QuoteMedia has become the renowned leader in providing market coverage of all North American Exchanges and ECN’s, including common stock, preferred stock, options, warrants, futures, commodities, currencies, mutual funds, rates and indices. One of the most unique aspects of QuoteMedia is that the company provides historical and future-reaching research that will allow the consumer to analyze and study the market from the comfort of their home while making critical financial decisions that will affect their (and their family's) financial future. With media offices in Arizona, British Columbia and Toronto, QuoteMedia provides quality service throughout North America and…

FridaySep 19, 2008 7:53 am

Lightwave Logic Inc. (LWLG.OB) Develops a New Way to Think About Light and Plastic; Silicon Chips May be a Thing of the Past

Seeing a technological change coming has always been the most profitable aspect of investing. Invest before the change happens and a ground floor to immense profits awaits. Some say that longer- charge batteries are the next wave of technological change. Others see opportunities for paradigm shift elsewhere. It may be suggested, however, that these possible opportunities are dwarfed by the change and shift coming from a technology that is closer to reality then one might think. This technological change is the change from electricity to light. Some might say these two processes are one in the same, and they might…

FridaySep 19, 2008 6:44 am

The Election and Your Money

Recent elections have revolved around issues of great importance to investors and consumers that are still, well, at issue. Although tax rates, health insurance, and the future of Social Security and Medicare dominated campaign rhetoric in 2004 and 2006, voters are still waiting for a clear direction on these matters. But in this year’s election, there are yet more issues playing a role that could have a significant effect on investors and consumers over the next four years. Here’s a look. Energy The Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 raised fleet fuel-economy standards for auto makers, mandated increased use…

FridaySep 19, 2008 6:43 am

It’s Your Home, Not Your Retirement

Despite some well-publicized problems in the mortgage market, Americans over the age of 61 are flush with home equity — more than $4 trillion worth. In this new age of retirement, when most ordinary individuals must become financially independent in order to retire, it can be tempting – comforting, even – to view your home as part of your retirement portfolio. Although downsizing or using a reverse mortgage to free up home equity can be appropriate for some older retirees, planning to rely on your home to fund your retirement is a corner you may not want to paint yourself…

FridaySep 19, 2008 6:34 am

Pinnacle Energy Corp. (PENC.OB) – Junior Oil & Gas Company Poised for Growth

Pinnacle Energy Corp. (PEMC.OB) is a junior oil and gas exploration company focused on acquiring and developing mature oil and gas producing assets. Formerly named Gas Salvage, the company has recently completed a name change and a three-for-one forward stock split. Recently, Pinnacle Energy announced that they had acquired working interests in six wells located in Pawnee County, Oklahoma, for $1 million. Pinnacle Energy has a working interest of 25.5% in two wells, 20% in three wells, and a 17% working interest in the remaining well. Five of the six wells produce high-gravity light sweet crude oil, and the sixth…

FridaySep 19, 2008 6:31 am

Dutton Associates Featured Company: GoldSpring, Inc. (GSPG.OB)

GoldSpring, Inc. (OTCBB: GSPG) is a North American precious metals mining company that holds contiguous property in the Comstock Lode District and a fully permitted gold and silver mine. Since 2005, the company has been acquiring additional properties around their Comstock Lode project in northern Nevada, expanding their presence and creating opportunities for further exploration. As a company that is relatively new in the mining industry, GoldSpring has aggressively pursued potential opportunities, secured the proper permits, built an infrastructure, and brought the Comstock Lode project into production. The company believes in optimizing production, continuing to grow their reserve base through…

FridaySep 19, 2008 6:28 am

Dutton Associates Featured Company: Global Alumina Corp. (TSX: GLA.U)

Global Alumina Corporation (TSX: GLA.U) is a low-cost supplier of alumina with a management team dedicated to being socially responsible and creating long-term shareholder value as they build and operate their world-class alumina refinery in the Republic of Guinea, West Africa. Founded in 1999, the company has positioned itself to become one of the largest companies focusing solely on alumina production. They offer an opportunity for socially conscious investing in a country that holds one-third of global bauxite resources, yet is one of the world's poorest countries. The company has commenced a consultation process at the village, state and national…

FridaySep 19, 2008 6:05 am

Health Grades Inc. (HGRD) Inspires Enterprises to Make the Grade

Health Grades, Inc. is a NASDAQ-traded independent healthcare ratings company. Headquartered in Golden, Colorado, they provide ratings of hospitals, nursing homes, and home health agencies. These ratings are for consumers, corporations, health plans, and hospitals. Along with these ratings, Health Grades provides decision-support services that help individuals and enterprises make healthcare decisions based on the quality and cost of care. Health Grades can provide information on physicians, including name, address, phone number, and number of years in practice. They can also provide information on whether physicians are board certified, and if they are under any state and federal sanctions. Health…

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