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ThursdayMay 15, 2008 10:46 am

New Horizons Computer Learning Centers (NEWH.OB) Partners with Cisco Learning Solutions

New Horizons Computer Learning Centers, the world’s largest independent IT training provider, has finalized an arrangement with Cisco to become a Cisco Learning Solutions Partner in the United States and Canada. Over the past 25 years, New Horizons has been delivering a full range of technology and business-skills training, from basic application and desktop productivity tools to complex and integrated business systems. This new agreement will allow New Horizons to provide a one-of-a-kind training experience on Cisco software and hardware, taught by Cisco certified instructors. “New Horizons has been offering Cisco courses and certifications for some time. With this new…

ThursdayMay 15, 2008 10:44 am

Nascent Foodservice, Inc. (NCTW.OB) Employs Winning Strategy of Growth through Acquisition

Nascent Wine Company, Inc. (OTCBB: NCTW) is the only nationwide distributor of imported food products into the Mexican marketplace. Although the company was incorporated in 2002, it experienced minimal business activity until it obtained the right to distribute Miller Beer in Baja California in 2006. In 2007, sales grew from $4.7M to $42.4M due mainly to the acquisitions of Pasani\Eco, Groupo Sur Promociones de Mexico S.A. de C.V., and Targa, S.A. de C.V. While the company employs a three-pronged sales strategy, its focus on acquiring the small Mom-and-Pop stores, then folding them into the current business, is almost completely responsible…

ThursdayMay 15, 2008 10:10 am

Weingarten Realty Investors (WRI) – Weathering the Storm

Weingarten Realty Investors is a real estate investment trust (REIT) organization that owns and develops commercial properties in the U.S. Its diversified portfolio consists primarily of rental and lease properties totalling nearly 74 million square feet that the company either owns or leases. WRI has shaken the confidence of some investors. As ratings from several sources continually drop, the future of the organization naturally comes into question. First quarter 2008 results sharply downgraded the stock in the eyes of many analysts. A faltering real estate market was cited as the culprit for smaller gains on property sales, as well as…

ThursdayMay 15, 2008 10:07 am

Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (ENER) – Financial Results Bode Well for the Company’s Future

One of the market's oldest alternative energy plays, Energy Conversion Devices ("ECD"), is enjoying a wave of positive feedback following the release of financial results for the period ended March 31st, 2008. In recent days, the company has been featured on CNBC's Fast Money, Motley Fool's Buy List, and numerous Associated Press articles. Exceptional quarter results seem to be the catalyst by which ECD has shoved its way onto financial watch-lists everywhere. Total revenues for the reported quarter have spiked drastically over those of a year ago, reaching $69.9 million from 2007's $27.4 million. Earnings per share were an impressive…

ThursdayMay 15, 2008 10:04 am

Creative Vistas, Inc. (CVAS.OB) Reports 1st Quarter Earnings

Creative Vistas, Inc. (OTCBB: CVAS), a provider of advanced video security and surveillance solutions, and broadband-related services, reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008. Reported revenue for the first quarter of 2008 totaled $10.78 million, which is an increase of 38% from $7.79 million reported for the first quarter of 2007. Creative Vista’s broadband-related company, Cancable, posted a 45% rise in revenues, which contributed to the increase in Creative Vistas’ revenue. Cancable entered into contracts for installation and repair services with two major U.S. cable providers, Time Warner Cable and Cox Communications, in major metropolitan-area markets…

ThursdayMay 15, 2008 9:45 am

HotOtc Featured Company: Gulf Coast Oil & Gas (GCOG.OB) Indicates Reentry Projects Showing Great Promise in Era of $100+ Oil

Having infrastructure in place and a solid plan running when the stars align is a bonus any company would enjoy. If an investor can be at that same place and time, profit is in the offing. Gulf Coast Oil and Gas Inc., an exploration and development company, seeks to re-enter historically producing gas and oil properties within the United States in search of untapped energy reserves. It currently is in the process of developing one existing lease in Texas and exploring another in Louisiana. The company’s efforts at its Texas lease are currently producing gas and oil at three re-entry…

ThursdayMay 15, 2008 9:36 am

Carbon Sciences Inc. (CABN.OB) Announces 1st Commercial Application of Its Technology

Carbon Sciences Inc. (CABN.OB) is developing an innovative technology for transforming harmful carbon dioxide (CO2) from sources such as coal-fired power plants into earth-friendly carbon products. By eliminating harmful CO2 emissions, the company's technology will provide a partial solution to the problem of global warming. Carbon Science has filed for a patent on their technology which they call Green Carbon Technology. This unique technology uses a process which combines the harmful CO2 with a mineral feedstock to turn it into a highly stable and useful mineral carbonate product which the company calls Green Carbonate. This Green Carbonate has many possible…

ThursdayMay 15, 2008 8:02 am

Dreams Inc. (DRJ) Revenue Increases 27%

Dreams Inc. (DRJ), a company engaged in multiple aspects of the licensed sports products and autographed memorabilia industry through a range of distribution channels, said its first quarter loss shrank by nearly half as revenue growth was fueled by the Orange Bowl asset recovery project. Revenues increased to reach a new record of $18.5 million, a significant increase over the $14.6 million reported for the same quarter in the previous year. The Plantation, Florida-based memorabilia company said it lost $240,000 on revenue of $18.5 million. In the prior-year quarter, the company lost $447,000 on revenue of $14.6 million. Dream had…

ThursdayMay 15, 2008 7:53 am

Bio-Clean International Inc. (BLCN.PK) Finds its Enlistment in the US Military Very Profitable

Environmental technology has been on the leading edge of the market in recent years as researchers look for environmentally sound ways to provide energy. What many people fail to realize is that there have been environmentally responsible products in use for decades, but most have gone unnoticed. Bio-Clean International Inc., through its subsidiaries, offers bio-cleaning fluids and equipment to public and private organizations, consistently working to maintain and clean the equipment's mechanical parts. The company and its subsidiaries have been offering bio-cleaning solutions for over 10 years and operate at the upper end of environmentally responsible, cleaning product chemical composition.…

ThursdayMay 15, 2008 7:50 am

Indigo Books & Music Inc. (IDG) – A Booklover's Haven

If you're looking for a wide selection of books at competitive prices in Canada, there's an Indigo location not far from you ready to provide that. This Canadian company operates 249 locations in all ten Canadian provinces. While they are of various sizes, 88 of them are in the "superstore" format; stores that focus on customer service for book, music, and film lovers in a comfortable, stress-free environment. Indigo Books & Music Inc. (IDG) has their headquarters in Toronto, Ontario. They trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange and started operations in 1996. Their desire was to give booklovers the charm…

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