FridayFeb 15, 2008 1:28 pm

Cell Genesys, Inc. (CEGE) Combats Prostate Cancer; Publishes Results

According to the American Cancer Society, roughly 218,890 new cases of prostate cancer were diagnosed in the United States in 2007; one in six men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during his lifetime, though one in 34 will die from it. Still, the latter statistic is little comfort to those afflicted with the disease. Cell Genesys, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEGE) is engaged in fighting the cancer, conducting clinical trials of GVAX immunotherapy for prostate cancer. According to Cell Genesys’ trials completed in 2007, the GVAX cell-based immunotherapy generated antibody responds to an array of antigens known to be associated with…

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FridayFeb 15, 2008 1:26 pm

FutureGems Featured Company: Victory Energy Corporation (VYEY.OB) Increases Efforts into Adams-Baggett Canyon Sandstone Gas Field

Victory Energy Corporation (OTC BB:VYEY.OB-News) announced today that they will be increasing their efforts and presence into the Adams-Baggett Canyon Sandstone gas field located in Crockett County, Texas. The company is currently working on acquiring additional drilling rigs to support an increase in the drilling capacity beyond the two active wells per month. Negotiations and terms are being discussed with drilling rig manufacturers regarding lead times for the delivery of the new equipment. "Based on the results we are receiving from the initial well drilled and the progress made on the well currently being drilled, we are committing significant resources…

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FridayFeb 15, 2008 1:24 pm

Basic Earth Science Systems Inc. (BSIC.OB) Reports Increase in Net Income

Basic Earth is an independent oil and gas exploration company aimed at discovering new sources of oil and natural gas reserves, acquiring strategically significant properties and boosting cash flows from existing oil and gas production. The company’s primary operation is focused on selected areas of North Dakota and Montana portions of the Williston basin, the Denver-Julesburg basin of Colorado, the southern portions of Texas, and along the on-shore portions of the Gulf Coast. The company is comprised of seasoned industry professionals who have been associated with the company for a long time including President and CEO Ray Singleton who joined…

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FridayFeb 15, 2008 1:22 pm

OTCPicks Featured Company: Grand Toys International Limited (GRIN) Signs Term Sheet to Acquire Wham-O, Inc.

Grand Toys International Limited (NASD: GRIN) announced the signing of a term sheet to acquire 100% of Wham-O, Inc. from Cornerstone Strategic Management Limited. Cornerstone is company owned and managed by Raylin Hsieh, the wife of Grand Toys major shareholder, Jeff Hsieh. With the acquisition, Grand Toys saw an increase of 224.63% on Thursday. The terms call for Grand Toys to pay Cornerstone cash consideration of US$35 million adjusted for liabilities of Wham-O and 100% of the shares of its wholly-owned subsidiaries Hua Yang Holdings Co, Ltd. and Kord Holdings, Inc. The liabilities between Grand Toys and their two subsidiaries…

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FridayFeb 15, 2008 10:53 am

Geopharma Inc. (GORX) Reports Third Quarter Financials

Geopharma Incorporated is a Florida based rapidly growing Bio/Pharma Company with a diversified business model participating in 3 main market segments: Specialty Pharma, Manufacturing, and Distribution. On October 16, 2007, Geopharma acquired Dynamic Health Products, a company which develops, markets and distributes a wide variety of sports nutrition products, performance drinks, non-prescription dietary supplements, over-the-counter drugs, health and beauty care products, health food and nutritional products, soft goods and other related products. Geopharma yesterday reported their 3rd quarter results, the company reported $18.2 million in total revenues an astounding increase in sales of 203% compared to the 2nd quarter financial…

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FridayFeb 15, 2008 10:45 am

State of Colorado Gives Nod to Amended Work Program for US Energy Corp. (USEG) and Partner’s Drilling Project

US Energy Corp. (USEG) said today the Colorado Division of Mining has granted approval to the company’s partner in a molybdenum drilling project for an amended work program to undertake delineation drilling. US Energy said safety and potential cost considerations dictated revision of the Lucky Jack molybdenum project at the historic Keystone Mine. Most of the old workings located in the mine will be bypassed by construction of a new access drift, according to the diversified natural resources company. US Energy’s partner in the Lucky Jack molybdenum project is Kobex Resources Ltd. (KBX.V), a Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based company that…

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FridayFeb 15, 2008 10:35 am

Pressure Biosciences, Inc. (PBIO) Rolls Out New ProteoSolveLRS Kit to Battle Obesity

According to the most recent National Health and Nutrition Examination survey, roughly two-thirds of the adults in the United States are overweight, slowly closing the gap between themselves and the one-third of Americans considered obese. Analyzing the protein from lipid-rich tissues helps researchers understand the disease that kills about 300,000 people each year in the U.S. Additionally, obesity is linked to heart disease, stroke, cancer and diabetes. PressureBiosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: PBIO) developed Pressure Cycling Technology (PCT) which uses cycles of hydrostatic pressure, as well as other patented technology applicable in the life sciences field for genomic and proteomic sample preparation,…

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FridayFeb 15, 2008 9:54 am

HotOtc Featured Company: Open Energy Corporation (OEGY.OB) Offers Solar Warranties

Solar power has always been the holy grail of environmentalists and those seeking to profit by it. Realistic commercial development issues, however, slowed the move toward this renewable energy source and frustrated proponents of the environmentally sound systems. Today’s solar power energy companies may have removed some of these roadblocks and opened widespread use of solar power for residential, commercial and industrial users. Open Energy Corporation, a renewable energy company, offers energy generating solar products to residential, commercial and industrial customers worldwide. Photovoltaic roofing systems are the mainstay of the company with increasing sales being seen as the company shows…

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FridayFeb 15, 2008 9:47 am

HotOtc Featured Company: Neo Tactix Corporation (NTCX.PK) Offers the Assist You’ve Been Looking For

For many first stage companies everything involved with running a company comes along fairly fast. Staffing, funding, inventory and all the other little things that make up a growing business are needed. So where does a new business owner turn when it all gets to be too much? A company that has been there before and knows what’s coming before it happens. Neo Tactix Corporation, an early stage and start-up advisor company, works to provide backroom services advise and financing possibilities to new and emerging companies. In many instances, start-up companies are so concentrated on the product or service that…

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FridayFeb 15, 2008 9:42 am

Beacon Equity Research Featured Company: Sierra Gold Corporation (SGCP.PK)

Sierra Gold Corporation (SGCP.PK) is emerging in the gold and diamond mining industry. The company explores and develops gold and diamond properties in Western Africa. The company also owns the rights to Northern Star Resources Limited, with mining properties covering 40 square kilometers in Sierra Leone. The company’s mining properties are located in the Pampana region, which is well known to be rich in high value gold and other precious metal reserves. In February 2007, the gold reserves were estimated at around 520,000 ounces. In June 2007, the gold reserves increased to 936,000 ounces, worth approximately $616 million. Sierra Gold…

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