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TuesdayApr 22, 2008 7:37 am

Universal Travel Group Inc. (UTVG.OB) Completes Major Acquisitions and Readies for 2008 Beijing Olympic Business

Serving the travel needs of a mobile world is no small task. Add in all the little subtleties of traveling from one culture to another, and a recipe for disaster is in the mix. Having a system in place that accounts for all the little things is the key. If a company can account for all the little things, profit should flow easily and steadily. Universal Travel Group Inc., a full service travel operator working primarily with package tours to the Peoples Republic of China, is a Los Angeles base concern with many beneficial and required ties to China. Operating…

TuesdayApr 22, 2008 7:13 am

Pyramid Breweries Inc. (PMID) – Brewing for Success

It's been almost twenty-five years since the first Pyramid Ale received brewing in a little general store in Washington State. Today, this Seattle, Washington based company has a market capitalization of $14.6M and a slew of awards to its name. As a beverage maker, Pyramid Breweries offers their products under the Pyramid and MacTarnahan monikers. They are a leading brewer of full-flavored specialty beers that are unfiltered and made from wheat. They have a storehouse of thirty-three medals from judgings at the Great American Beer Festival (GABF) over the years. They also have nine medals from the World Beer Cup;…

TuesdayApr 22, 2008 7:10 am

Axis Technologies Group, Inc. (AXTG.PK) – Cutting Corporate Energy Costs

As most people are aware, fluorescent lighting is widely used all over the world in situations where large areas require adequate illumination. Corporate application of fluorescent technology, however, leaves much to be desired. In offices, warehouses, and retail centers alike, energy costs can reach staggering levels. Axis Technologies offers a product that poses a potential solution to this widespread problem. They call it the "Daylight Harvesting Ballast". Ballasts are the components that regulate the voltage passing through lighting fixtures. With Axis' product, an individual light-sensor is integrated into each fixture, automatically adjusting conditions appropriately based on the amount of natural…

TuesdayApr 22, 2008 6:51 am

Budget Waste, Inc. Announces New CFO

Budget Waste Inc. (PINKSHEETS: BDGW) announced the appointment of Mr. Bruce Milroy CA as the Company's new CFO. Mr. Milroy received his MBA from the Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia and his CA from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of British Columbia. Mr. Milroy was previously a Senior Manager at Cinnamon Jang Willoughby & Associates and has over 18 years' experience in public practice including US reporting requirements. The Board of Directors would like to thank Ms. Carol Hobbs for her leadership and acknowledge the hard work that she performed for the company.

TuesdayApr 22, 2008 6:50 am

Budget Waste Inc. Announces Change in Date for Annual General Meeting

Budget Waste Inc. (PINKSHEETS: BDGW) is announcing that its Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held at 2:00 pm Mountain time at the Deerfoot Inn, on August 1, 2008. The Deerfoot Inn is located in Calgary, Alberta at 1000, 11500-35th Street S.E. The meeting was previously set for May 1, 2008. BWI urges all shareholders to attend as this will be a highly informative session. Topics to be discussed include: future growth plans, financing strategies, performance reviews for the previous year, appointments to the Board of Directors, projections for the upcoming year and many more topics that are of interest…

TuesdayApr 22, 2008 6:28 am

Access Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ACCP.OB) – Always Developing

When it comes to the war on cancer and its side effects, Access Pharmaceuticals is taking a proactive stance. This Dallas, Texas based biopharmaceutical company develops and brings to market proprietary products for the treatment and supportive care of those with cancer. They trade through the OTCBB and have a market capitalization of $5.1M. Access, as an emerging drug manufacturer, has a product called ProLindac(TM) which is in Phase II clinical testing. This drug is in development for patients with ovarian cancer. With this product, Access seeks ways to deliver a powerful and cytotoxic platinum drug to tumors, while protecting…

TuesdayApr 22, 2008 6:24 am

Guyana Gold Corp. (GYGC.PK) Refocuses for 2008

Guyana Gold Corp (GYGC.PK) located in Reno, NV, recently announced the completion of its name change from World Mobile Network Corp, on January 15, 2008, to match the company’s changing business model. Heading the newly named corporation is Eduard Aronov, who was appointed the President effective February 21, 2008. Aronov has been involved in the mineral exploration, geology, consulting, mine operations, and corporate business development in the Guyana region since March 2000. Aronov also brings a broad base of experience in international finance, investment banking, and natural resource financing. “I couldn’t be more excited to join such a dynamic and…

TuesdayApr 22, 2008 5:44 am

Zila, Inc (ZILA) Receives FDA Clearance

Zila, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZILA) announced this morning that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted the company 510(k) clearance to market ViziLite Eyewear. Worn by a health care professional, ViziLite Eyewear helps eliminate ambient light while performing an oral exam under chemiluminescence when a darkened room is not available. The eyewear also allows only the transmission of light necessary for a ViziLite examination while blocking interfering ambient light. "ViziLite Eyewear helps health care professionals administer ViziLite(R) Plus, our oral cancer screening product, in less than ideal lighting environments," said David Bethune, chairman and chief executive officer of Zila.…

TuesdayApr 22, 2008 4:13 am

AU Optronics (AUO) Beats Q1 Earnings Estimates by 64 cents Per Share

AU Optronics (AUO) is a Taiwanese manufacturer of thin film transistor liquid crystal display panels (TFT-LCD) and other flat panel displays for use in televisions, computers and consumer electronics. AU earned $1.12 per American Depository Receipt (ADR) versus analysts’ consensus estimate of 48 cents per ADR. Revenues topped $4.5 billion. Analysts were looking for $4.24 billion. The company shipped 22 million large-sized panels during the seasonally slow first quarter, down 5.1% from Q4 2007, but 38.1% higher year-over-year. Small- and medium-sized panel shipments amounted to 37.68 million for a 21.5% sequential decline, but a gain of 70.3% over last year.…

TuesdayApr 22, 2008 4:07 am

Willamette Valley Vineyards Inc. (WVVI) – A Sublime Answer to Asset Valuation Quandaries of Stock Investors

All arable land is precious. The planet simply does not have enough of it, especially prized vineyard lands. It takes a blend of suitable soil and human investments to produce top-quality wine. Specialist wine lovers can tell beverage from one part of the world from others. Some harvests are better than others. Even doctors advise some patients the occasional glass of wine. This company has some 300 acres of some of the most coveted wine producing land in the world. The April 2008 nominal market capitalization of this company is less than $34 million. Discerning investors will recognize the large…

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