ThursdayApr 03, 2008 11:44 am

Iomai Corp. (IOMI) Secures Agreement with Merck for Preclinical Studies

Iomai Corporation (Nasdaq: IOMI) today announced it has inked an agreement with Merck & Co. Inc. to conduct proof-of-principle preclinical studies regarding the company’s Iomai needle-free immunostimulant patch. Per the agreement, Merck will have the option to negotiate an exclusive license. The preclinical studies will utilize an undisclosed Merck vaccine. "This agreement with Merck allows us to further evaluate the possible applications of our patch," Stanley C. Erck, president and chief executive officer of Iomai, stated in the press release. "Our immunostimulant patch has the potential to improve the immune response to a wide variety of vaccines, allowing for more…

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ThursdayApr 03, 2008 10:48 am

Shares of Capstone Turbine Corporation (CPST) Rev Up to 52-week High After Company Receives $5 Million Order

Shares of Capstone Turbine Corporation (CPST) hit a new 52-week high of $2.52 Thursday after this maker of low-emission microturbine systems announced a $5 million order from DesignLine International. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, DesignLine - which produces coaches, buses and specialty vehicles - ordered 150 units of C30 Capstone MicroTurbines to be deployed in its hybrid electric buses. The order is the largest to date for Capstone products in a hybrid electric vehicle application. “We are very pleased with the success DesignLine has had in deploying our microturbines in their buses for a number of years,” Capstone Chief Executive…

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ThursdayApr 03, 2008 10:42 am

EQUITIES Magazine Announces Third Annual Mining/Resource Conference

EQUITIES Magazine is inviting the investment community to its Third Annual Mining/Resource Conference, which will take place on Thursday, April 24, 2008, at the Princeton Club of New York. The focus of the event will be on global metals and resources markets, as the commodities sector continues to attract the attention of investors. The conference will give investors the opportunity to see presentations by small and mid-cap exploration companies on their corporate histories, current operations, and future goals. By attending, attendees will discover exciting but undervalued investment opportunities, listen to comprehensive presentations, meet CEOs in person, and visit onsite exhibitors…

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ThursdayApr 03, 2008 10:33 am

Stock Guru Featured Client: Biotech Holdings Ltd. (BIOHF.OB)

Biotech Holdings Ltd. (BIOHF.OB) is a pharmaceutical production and distribution company. BIOHF is known for its development of a new anti-diabetic medication known as Sucanaon™ and Diab II™. The company is focused on distributing and marketing its developed medication and intends to develop combination therapies with its trademarked medication to help improve treatment of Type II diabetes. Biotech’s anti-diabetic medication, Sucanon™, is approved by regulatory authorities in Mexico and has proven effective in clinical trials. The medication acts to increase the body’s ability to use insulin, in turn causing decreased levels of blood sugar for Type II diabetes sufferers. There…

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ThursdayApr 03, 2008 10:28 am

Stock Guru Featured Client: Optical Systems, Inc. (OPSY.PK)

Optical Systems, Inc. (OPSY.PK), through its wholly owned subsidiary, Automotive Software Designers, Inc., provides front office software solutions to automotive dealerships. The innovative software offered by OPSY enables automotive dealerships to automate workflow within a dealership, eliminate manual forms, and reduce the time needed to finance a deal. The Company’s product, Save-A-Deal Software, offers inventory management, reporting for sales and general managers, Internet CRM capability, and DMS integration. The Save-A-Deal software was first created four years ago. Over time, the software has improved and evolved to offer a better and more efficient product to automotive dealerships. The software’s Inventory Selection…

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ThursdayApr 03, 2008 9:57 am

Tumbleweed Communications Corp. (TMWD) Rolls Forward With Improved Guidance; Stock Takes a Jump

Shares of Tumbleweed Communications Corp. (TMWD) spiked nearly 11% to $1.45 after the company announced today that it raised first-quarter revenue guidance to between $14.8 million and $15.4 million, up from between $13 million and $14.5 million. The Redwood City, CA-based company said it now expects a loss of 2 to 3 cents per share, down from its previous forecast of 4 to 6 cents loss per share. The Street expects an average loss of 2 cents per share on $14.1 million revenue. The company, which provides secure online communications services, also anticipates cash to reach $27.3 million at quarter…

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ThursdayApr 03, 2008 9:11 am

Stockgroup Information Systems Inc. (SWEB.OB) Goes Live with Stockhouse.com

Stock Information Systems Inc., a leading financial media company, announced today that it has transitioned its financial portal, Stockhouse.com, from its new beta test site into full release. The beta site was launched last October and attracted the attention of web-savvy investors with its new look, navigation, and social networking features. The site has since grown to over 1.1 million visitors per month, and the number of members that regularly contribute news stories, message board and blog posts is up 132 percent on the new site versus the old site. As per the release Darin Diehl, publisher and executive editor…

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ThursdayApr 03, 2008 7:39 am

Ivar Eilertsen Accepts Nomination to Fund.com Inc. (FNDM.OB) Board of Directors

Ivar Eilertsen was nominated to Fund.com’s board of directors and the company was pleased to announce Eilertsen has accepted his nomination. He has been appointed to the board of directors, effective immediately. This announcement comes on the heels of the March announcement of Raul Biancardi’s appointment to the board and February’s announcement of Greg Webster’s appointment as President. Ray Lang commented on the appointment by saying, "We are very pleased that Ivar has agreed to join our board of directors. His experience in the financial product, and investment industries, make him an ideal board member, and is a testament to…

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ThursdayApr 03, 2008 7:20 am

StockGuru Stocks to Watch for Thursday, April 3, 2008 Featuring Hybrid Technologies, China Voice, Sports Pouch Beverage, and KCM Holdings

Hybrid Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: HYBR) Hybrid Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: HYBR) - Wednesday’s shares decreased 19.21% to $3.07. The volume was 177,430. Hybrid Technologies, Inc., emerging leaders in the development and marketing of lithium-powered products worldwide, received extensive interest in their new LiV(TM) Series of all-electric vehicles at the recent 2008 New York International Auto Show. From the media to large corporations to consumers, the value of Hybrid’s emission-free vehicles are an obvious solution to today’s growing fuel power issues. Watch montage of Hybrid Technologies at the 2008 New York Auto Show: http://www.hybridtechnologies.com/20080331 Hybrid Technologies is a development stage technology company…

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