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FridayFeb 08, 2008 4:48 pm

Transocean Inc. (RIG) Announces Update on Fleet Contract Status

Transocean Inc. (RIG) is the world’s largest offshore drilling contractor and a provider of drilling management services worldwide. The company has a fleet of 140 mobile offshore drilling units, and currently has eight ultra-deepwater units under construction. The company also owns or operates a contract drilling fleet of 39 High Specification Floaters, 29 Midwater Floaters, 68 Jackups and four other assets utilized in the support of offshore drilling activities worldwide. Transocean recently announced that its report of drilling rig status and contract information covering the company’s 140-unit offshore drilling fleet has been updated as of Feb. 5, 2008. Drilling rig…

FridayFeb 08, 2008 4:46 pm

AllPennyStocks Featured Company: HeadsUp Entertainment International, Inc. (HDUP.PK) Looks to Host Canadian Poker Tournament in 2008

HeadsUp Entertainment International, Inc. (HDUP) is a global media and entertainment company engaged in the production, co-production and televising entertainment, poker and sports-related content for the Canadian and International television networks. It is estimated that 1 in 3 North Americans play poker on a semi-regular basis. Whether it be online, at a casino, or with friends, HeadsUp has taken notice to this growing sport and is a leader in bringing it to the Canadian marketplace. The company is currently working on hosting the 2008 Canadian Open Poker Championships taking place March 5-9, 2008 in Calgary. The tournament will be aired…

FridayFeb 08, 2008 4:44 pm

Material Technologies Inc. (MTTG.OB) Inspects Nine Pennsylvania Bridges with Great Success

This budding bridge inspection company developed a technology that inspects bridges for microscopic cracks and fatigue with their EFS system. Last year they effectively inspected nine bridges in the Pennsylvania area. They conducted them as part of an effort to determine existing cracks and needed repair. Its system helped the state identify the cracks that needed attention and ones that did not, which efficiently allocate the state resources. Electrochemical Fatigue Sensor or (EMS) was used to inspect the cracks in the bridges. When the EMS is used, it can detect if there are actively growing fatigue cracks in the metal…

FridayFeb 08, 2008 4:41 pm

Cognex Corporation (CGNX) Unveils Its Newest Version of VisionPro Software

Cognex Corporation (CGNX) designs, develops, manufactures, and markets machine vision sensors and systems, or devices that can “see.” The company’s sensors are used in factories around the world to automate the manufacture of a wide range of items and to assure their quality. In addition to its headquarters in Natick, Massachusetts, the company also has regional offices and distributors located throughout North American, Japan, Europe, Asia, and Latin America. The company announced recently that its latest version of VisionPro software, VisionPro® 5.0, is so flexible that it can now be used with any camera or image source. The software provides…

FridayFeb 08, 2008 4:39 pm

MicroCapProfiles Featured Company: AmeriChip International, Inc. (ACHI.OB) Leading New World Market Named Dry Machining

AmeriChip International, Inc. is creating, leading and producing a new worldwide market being referred to as dry or green machining. Dry machining is the cutting of metal or other materials, but eliminates certain fluids that are dangerous to the environment. The company's patented Laser Assisted Chip Control Process (LACC) provides lower cost, higher quality, and clean manufacturing since the technology is environment friendly. The company desires to make a big splash in the worldwide dry machining market, especially in the multi-billion dollar oil pipe coupling and threading segment, and the metal turning industry with emphasis on the machining of steel…

FridayFeb 08, 2008 4:35 pm

Marriage in the Sky

In the season of romance, with Valentine’s Day near, what could be more appropriate than marriage? It may not be love, but in corporate marriage, you get merger. As we noted in “No Tailwind For Airlines,” it’s game on for serious corporate marriage with the carriers. Delta (NYSE: DAL) and Northwest (NYSE: NWA) are said to be in merger talks right now, a possible union which would create the largest airline company in the country. Delta currently has a market cap of $4.8B, while Northwest’s market cap is $4.3B. This merger talk has further pushed, or at least possibly accelerated,…

FridayFeb 08, 2008 4:34 pm

Lake Erie Wind Power

Investors looking for true green, that is, realistic ecological projects which utilize other than fossil fuels should know that most are still a look-into-the-future play, but as the late football coach George Allen used to say, maybe the future is now, or at least much closer. Although the first Earth Day was held in 1970, the gasoline crisis was in the early ’70s, and we hear much more about alternative energy sources and green projects than we’ve actually seen commercially deployed, some changes have slowly begun to filter their way into the behemoth that is the world’s economic systems. While…

FridayFeb 08, 2008 9:05 am

MyECheck Inc. Completes Merger Agreement

MyECheck Inc. (OTCBB: MYEC), a leading provider of comprehensive viable alternative payment solutions, announced that it has completed its merger agreement with publicly traded Sekoya Holdings, Inc. MyECheck entered into a merger agreement with Sekoya Holdings, Inc., a Nevada corporation, in November 2007, amended in January 2008. Shareholders of Sekoya prior to the merger own approximately 40% of the shares of the surviving company and shareholders of MyECheck own approximately 60% of the surviving company, with all parties being diluted by additional financing to be completely following the Merger (excluding 2,000,000 shares to be held in escrow as remedies for…

FridayFeb 08, 2008 8:11 am

StockGuru Stocks to Watch for Friday, February 8, 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) - Thursday’s shares closed down 9.52% to $0.095. 293,079 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…

FridayFeb 08, 2008 8:10 am

StockGuru Trade Alert: Profile Stock Renhuang Pharmaceuticals (RHGP) Up Sharply – Up as Much as 42% from Two Weeks Ago

StockGuru Trade Alert: Profile Stock Renhuang Pharmaceuticals (RHGP) Up Sharply - Up as Much as 42% from Two Weeks Ago View the StockGuru Profile for RHGP: http://www.stockguru.com/profiles/rhgp/index.php

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