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TuesdayOct 23, 2007 5:01 am

Sector Close Up: Pharmaceutical and Biotech Stocks — Is Gene Therapy the Next Major Breakthrough in Cancer Treatment?

InvestorIdeas.com, a leading online global investor resource, issued the Sector Close Up for Pharmaceutical and Biotech Stocks. In particular, InvestorIdeas.com focused their review on Gene therapy, which allows for the introduction of genetic material into a person's cells to fight or prevent disease. Benda Pharmaceutical, INC (BPMA.OB), a China based pharmaceutical company recognized for their gene therapy treatment "Gendicine", is the first such company to market gene therapy medicine for the treatment of cancer. Gendicine has been used to treat more than 50 types of malignant tumors in over 6,000 patients, including 1,800 foreigners. According to Clinical Trails on 135…

TuesdayOct 23, 2007 4:50 am

Beacon Equity Research Awards Santa Fe Holding Company (SFHD.PK) a $4.75 Price Target

Santa Fe Holding Company is a restaurant holding company that owns and operates a chain of 18 Santa Fe Cattle Co. steak restaurants and 1 licensed store. The unique restaurants differentiate from competitors by offering a menu of high quality choices. The business model that is used by the company focuses on developing a network of casual dining steakhouse restaurants that provide exceptional service, quality food, and a fun dining experience at a reasonable cost. Santa Fe’s management team has over 100 years combined experience in the restaurant business. Danny York, CEO of Santa Fe Holding Company, was one of…

TuesdayOct 23, 2007 4:08 am

ECOtality, Inc. (ETLY.OB) Appoints Raghu Ram as Vice President of Finance

ECOtality announced this morning that it has appointed Raghu Ram as the Vice President of Finance. Mr. Ram will be in charge of internal financial administration and reporting, as well as work closely with the Company’s Chief Financial Officer and the Chief Executive Officer. Jonathan Read, President & CEO of ECOtality, stated, “As we actively acquire new companies and synergistic technologies, ECOtality will segment the financials of our wholly owned subsidiaries to provide financial accountability and visibility of each ECOtality company. While ECOtality continues to expand our operations, it is important we have an intelligent, adaptive and experienced core management team…

TuesdayOct 23, 2007 2:56 am

Paramount Gold and Silver Corp (PZG) Announces Results from the San Miguel Project

Paramount Gold and Silver Corp. (AMEX:PZG) announced that the company has received assay results from the first ten drill holes finished in the La Veronica area of its San Miguel project. These holes were drilled to test a new area of old workings and attractive surface geochemistry, and tests have confirmed that mineralization persists for at least 70 meters below the surface exposures. Larry Segerstrom, COO of Paramount Gold and Silver Corp, stated "We are encouraged by the positive results from this first phase of drilling at La Veronica and in particular the presence of higher gold values. Several more…

TuesdayOct 23, 2007 2:54 am

NeoStem (NBS) CEO Robin Smith to Ring Opening Bell at American Stock Exchange

NeoStem, Inc. (AMEX:NBS), a leading-edge healthcare company that seeks to capitalize on existing stem cell therapy applications, has announced that the company's CEO Robin Smith, MD, will ring the opening bell at the American Stock Exchange on October 23rd, 2007. Dr. Smith commented, "On behalf of all the employees and stockholders of NeoStem I am very gratified to take part in one of our financial community's longest-standing traditions. NeoStem's recent listing on the American Stock Exchange was an important milestone for us and we are excited to join the ranks of so many successful companies. We look forward to broadening…

MondayOct 22, 2007 7:14 pm

Nascent Wine Company (NCTW.OB) Sponsors the Largest Cesar Salad in the World

Nascent Wine Company, Inc., the only nationwide distributor of imported food and beverage products in Mexico, announced today that they were an official sponsor of the Cesar Salad record breaking attempt held in Tijuana, Mexico. The Cesar salad, weighing in at over 6,000 pounds, broke the Guinness World Record for the largest Cesar Salad in the world. There were over 300 chefs and even more culinary students on staff to aid in the record breaking efforts. The event, held last Saturday, came about to commemorate the history of the Cesar Salad, which was invented in the city of Tijuana. The salad…

MondayOct 22, 2007 6:51 pm

Buybacks of 5 Undervalued Stocks

Stock buybacks are generally a bullish signal on Wall Street as they often affirm a company's belief that their stock is undervalued and cheap. When buybacks are done properly, share repurchases will increase earnings per share, so long as profits stay the same. For example, a company with $1 million in earnings and 1 million shares outstanding will have earnings per share of $1. If the company decided to buy back 250,000 shares and leaves only 750,000 shares outstanding -- and total profits remain $1 million -- its new EPS would be $1.33, or $1 million divided by 750,000. The…

MondayOct 22, 2007 6:47 pm

Perfect Web Technologies (PWBI.PK) Featured by Larry Oakley

Perfect Web Technologies, Inc., (PWBI.PK), a technology company that provides B2B2C marketing solutions, announced that it is featured in "Larry Oakley's Comment" column, published at www.WallStreetCorner.com. Perfect's portfolio includes 200,000,000 global OPT–IN email address and patent numbers 6,631,400 & 6,771,291. Mr. Oakley stated that as an email pioneer, PWBI's core business strategy remains focused on the OPT-IN e-mail and online marketing industries. In his editorial, Oakley commented, "This is an interesting find. It was introduced to me by one of my readers. I like what I see. The technology is something that is wanted & needed by companies that market…

MondayOct 22, 2007 6:41 pm

Kingdon Capital Management Invests $10.0 Million in Intelligentias, Inc. (ITLI.OB)

Intelligentias, Inc., a leading proponent in the homeland security industry, announced today that Kingdon Capital Management, LLC, through affiliated funds it manages, has made a $10.0 million investment in the company. According to the terms in this $10.0 million transaction, the Kingdon funds purchased an aggregate of 12,500,000 shares of Intelligentias' series A preferred stock. Furthermore, this agreement also specified the option to purchase an aggregate of up to 6,250,000 shares of Intelligentias' common stock at price of $1.25 per share or the option to purchase 5,000,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $1.80 per share. The…

MondayOct 22, 2007 6:38 pm

HealthSport (HSPO.OB) Updates Investment Community Through All-New Interview with WallSt.net

Dan Kelly, President of HealthSport, Inc. (HSPO.OB), announced that the company recently engaged in an exclusive interview with www.wallst.net. The topics that were discussed in the interview include an overview of the company, the company's future growth strategy, recent press releases, market opportunity, and future company milestones. To hear the interview, visit http://www.wallst.net and click on "Interviews." The interview can be found by typing the company's ticker symbol under the interview window or by entering the company's ticker symbol in the Search Archive window. Let us hear your thoughts below:

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