ThursdayFeb 07, 2008 4:33 pm

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Recently Revised its Opinion of Cord Blood Banking

Until recently, ACOG advised against doctors referring patients to private cord blood banks. They now believe that doctors should give their clients a fair and balanced view of the advantages of private blood banks. Private Blood cell storage offers a number of advantages over public storage. The stem cell stored contains the babies’ blood therefore offering much better chances of matching well with the babies system. It is also a guarantee that the cord blood is available for the child and stored with the utmost care. CordBlood America, Inc. (CBAI.OB), also through its subsidiaries, is conducting extensive stem cell research…

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ThursdayFeb 07, 2008 4:18 pm

OTCPicks Featured Company: Samoyed Energy Corp. (SMYD.OB) Enters into Letter of Intent with Advanced Voice Recognition Systems, Inc.

Samoyed Energy Corp. (OTCBB: SMYD) announced the signing of a letter of intent for a business agreement with Advanced Voice Recognition Systems, Inc. (AVRS). The result of the signed agreement would include transactions concerning current shareholders of AVRS becoming owners of an aggregate of 140,000,000 shares of SMYD common stock, or approximately 86% of the then outstanding common stock of SMYD. AVRS already has in place and developed a speech recognition system for computerized transcriptions that it believes are unique. Unlike an ASR (automatic speech recognition) commercial type product, AVRS has taken a fresh approach to the objective of speech…

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ThursdayFeb 07, 2008 4:14 pm

Hototc Featured Company: GoldSpring Inc. (GSPG.OB) Strikes it Rich with Positive Third Party Tests

Some may say “been there done that” but they wouldn’t be miners taking a second look at a once thought “played out” mining district. Today’s mining companies don’t use a pick and shovel to strike it rich but rather a testing service with a drilling machine. Either way, striking the “mother load” is still striking the “mother load”, even if it was the proverbial “mother load” in its day. GoldSpring Inc., a gold and silver exploration and mining company, continues to expand its holdings footprint within the Hartford Complex of the northern Nevada Comstock District. December 2007 test drilling results,…

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ThursdayFeb 07, 2008 4:07 pm

Alliance Recovery Corp. (ARVY.OB) has the Solution to our “Problem with Oil”

This past November, CNN broadcasted a news program called “The Problem with Oil.” The show reiterated our nation’s dependency on oil and why it is so important we wean ourselves from foreign supply. The program discussed the advantages of hybrid vehicles, “green housing,” and everything in between. Alliance Recovery Corp. (OTCBB: ARVY) covers “everything in between,” developing resource recovery technologies to turn industrial and other wastes into electrical energy. The company’s proprietary thermal chemical process converts rubber scrap tires to into fuel oil to electrical energy. This process minimizes emission levels, ensuring a clean and green way to dispose of…

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ThursdayFeb 07, 2008 4:02 pm

Something You Probably Buy

Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) is a stock whose underlying company sells all kinds of stuff everybody buys: toothpaste, coffee, diapers, shampoo. Just about every consumer buys P & G products at some time or another, whether they are even aware of it or not. As the leading consumer care products company, Procter & Gamble is the type of stock that grows steadily, pays a decent dividend, and provides a stability for a lot of investors’ and institutions’ portfolios. Just check out the list of a small slice of Procter & Gamble products: Crest toothpaste and other dental products, Iams…

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ThursdayFeb 07, 2008 3:59 pm

Remember Nasdaq 5,000?

In 2000 and 2001, when the Nasdaq, the tech-heavy and internet heavy index flush with all the zooming dot coms, crossed over into the stratosphere beyond 5,000, with Yahoo (when it seemed to better know how to operate), for example, at more than $100 a share, and many other dot.coms along with them. They were propelled by a Viagra-like “future effect,” along with the heady winds of day traders who could log in, then buy and sell a portfolio worth of dot.coms in the span of a few hours. This was a time when the prospects of the internet stocks…

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ThursdayFeb 07, 2008 8:55 am

Daily Views for February 7, 2008

Tags: Cisco (CSCO); Juniper (JNPR); Alcatel-Lucent (ALU); Abbott Labs (ABT); Bristol-Myers (BMY); Schering-Plough (SGP); Medarex (MEDX) 11 am ET…February 7, 2008 --- Comment on Markets, Companies & Events in the News A Safe Haven from Funk… Big Tech continues to introduce a funk into investors’ psyche. Cisco (CSCO: $23.08) reported quarterly results after Wednesday’s market close that met expectations, however, a forecast for 10% sales growth was less than the 15% forecast Wall Street analysts were expecting. Cisco was off 8% in pre-market trading. Already near its 52-week low, Cisco is poised to set a new trough, a stock price…

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ThursdayFeb 07, 2008 8:42 am

Reed’s Inc. (REED) Announces the Launch of their Product Line in Illinois

Reeds Incorporated announced today a partnership with Earl Gaudio & Son, a leading beer and beverage distributor, in a deal that will allow for the distribution of Reed’s products throughout Eastern Illinois. Reed’s has been striking similar deals with local distributors around the country thus far in 2008. * January 10th - signed a deal with Rogo Distributors to gain access to the Southern Connecticut market. * January 16th – signed a deal with Portland beverage to gain access to all of Maine. * January 22nd – signed a deal with Atlas Distributing to gain access to Central Massachusetts. Reed’s…

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ThursdayFeb 07, 2008 8:34 am

Material Technologies Inc. (MTTG.OB) Announces Chief Scientist to Present at ASNT Spring Symposium

Material Technologies Incorporated proudly announced today that their Chief Technologist, Dr. Monty Moshier, has been selected to present his recent findings at the American Society of Nondestructive Testing’s spring symposium. Dr. Moshier, who earned his Ph.D.in Mechanical Engineering from Perdue University and his M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Virginia Polytechnic Institute, will be presenting his paper describing the capabilities of Material Technologies’ Electrochemical Fatigue Sensor (EFS) technology and its practical uses. The ASNT spring symposium will be a 5 day conference taking place in Anaheim, CA, running through April 4th. The conference will cover the state of the art technologies…

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ThursdayFeb 07, 2008 7:59 am

StockGuru Stocks to Watch for Thursday, February 7, 2008 Featuring China America Holdings, Copper King Mining, IDGLOBAL, and MedSpas of America

China America Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: CAAH) China America Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: CAAH) - Wednesday’s shares rose 7.14% to $0.105. 381,500 shares were traded. China America Holdings announced February 6th that WallStreet Research has released an analyst research report covering the Company’s shares with a speculative buy recommendation with a potential twelve month price target of $0.25 per share. The complete report on China America Holdings, Inc. together with attendant risk factors and additional information about WallStreet Research is available at www.WallStreetResearch.org. China America Holdings CEO, Dore Scott Perler, recently presented at the Flaherty Financial News/WallStreet Research Small Cap Conference III…

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