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MondayFeb 18, 2008 6:24 pm

Merit Medical Systems Inc. (MMSI) Steadily Expands Business Space through Strategic Acquisitions

Interventional cardiology and radiology is a complex and relatively new field of medicine. Opening and bypassing clogged blood vessels improves longevity, and also addresses major health problems related to obesity, diabetes, nicotine abuse, and aging. The business implications are challenging because technological barriers to entry are high. Here is a company that has taken a strong business position in the fluid environment of the Medical Equipment & Supplies industry. The basic management approach has been to acquire an expanding set of technologies so as to provide surgeons with comprehensive support. It has a core business of disposable catheters and guide…

MondayFeb 18, 2008 6:22 pm

HQ Sustainable Maritime Industries Inc. (AMEX: HQS) Has a Stable Business Platform

This company from Seattle has major business in China. It has a broad range of products harvested from the oceans and grown in fish farms as well. It has customers in the United States, Mexico, Korea, Japan, and Australia, but its major base is in China. The company has an unusually broad range of products, from tilapia which are relatively easy to grow, to value-added nutrition and therapeutic products made from non-endangered species of sharks. It also has a thriving business in superior grades of shrimps. Sea-food demand is set to grow, so the company has a very durable business…

MondayFeb 18, 2008 6:20 pm

Centennial Bank Holdings, Inc. (CBHI) Completes Subsidiaries Merger

Customers of Colorado’s Guaranty Bank and Trust have 15 more options and a lot less name confusion today. Centennial Bank Holdings, Inc. (CBHI) announced that all 15 branches of its former subsidiary Centennial Bank of the West are now operating under the name of its single bank subsidiary, Guaranty Bank and Trust Company. This move comes on the heels of the companies’ merger on January 1, 2008. Now customers of both banks have access to the merged Guaranty Bank's 36 branch network throughout the Colorado Front Range. "Our customers from both banks will benefit from a single bank name and…

MondayFeb 18, 2008 6:18 pm

H2Diesel Holdings (HTWO.OB) Receives Third Quarter 2007 Research Update from RedChip Visibility

RedChip Visibility, a division of RedChip Companies, announced that it has released a research update for H2Diesel Holding’s third quarter. H2Diesel, a developmental stage company, was formed early in 2006 and uses a revolutionary new technology to manufacture biofuel from renewable vegetable oil and animal fats. RedChip Visibility continues to reaffirm its “speculative buy” rating of H2Diesel and believes that the stock will appreciate in value as the company moves closer to product commercialization. In the RedChip report, research analyst Neha Bhargava, MBA set a 12 month target price for HTWO at $11.00 and wrote that; “HTWO is heading towards…

MondayFeb 18, 2008 6:14 pm

Stratos Renewables Corp. (SRNW.OB) Plays the Sugar Cane Field

Brazil dominates global sugar cane production, followed by India, which market experts anticipate will produce a record 30 million tons in 2008. Sugar-based ethanol burns cleaner than most alternative fuels, emitting 80% less net greenhouse gases than gasoline; in addition, it produces more energy per equivalent unit. The production efficiency of sugar-based ethanol has nearly tripled since the 1970s – no more fear of shortage. Still, the price of sugar continues to decline as production outweighs demand. One option to increase the value of sugar would be to eliminate import tariffs, reducing our dependency on overseas oil. If the U.S.’s…

MondayFeb 18, 2008 10:23 am

EdgeTech International, Inc. (EGIL.PK) is "One to Watch"

EdgeTech International, Inc. (EGIL.PK) is focused on providing the world’s first handheld, wireless, Internet device called the "The PC Edge". For less than $300, consumers can obtain the palm sized computer that delivers internet over cellular networks with download speeds faster than any other wireless device. The PC Edge solves the many problems of current product offerings. Some of these problems include: not having sufficient memory or processing power to render full web-pages, having a screen that is too small for full web browsing, and limiting users by providing content too slowly, many times 1-3 minutes per page. EdgeTech’s device…

MondayFeb 18, 2008 9:23 am

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Issues Consent Decree with Online Retailer, Life is Good

The Federal Trade Commission recently issued a Consent Decree with online retailer ‘Life is Good.’ With more and more businesses operating online and through the internet, this is a powerful signal to U.S. businesses, implying that specific minimum cybersecurity standards are required. Companies that publicly state that consumer's personal information are protected, not only need to have security in place, but make sure they hold true to their claim. U.S. businesses should compare their IT security efforts with the FTC's baseline security requirements to ensure compliance. The FTC has produced a cybersecurity security program for retailers when they make representations…

MondayFeb 18, 2008 8:35 am

Ener1, Inc. (ENEI.OB) – Offering Green Resources That May Save our Planet

In order to protect the environment many people are thinking green, going green or already living green. It is believed that when Americans and the world population make little everyday changes in their lives, we are protecting the planet and therefore making the environment a better place for everyone. Everyone can start today by buying or using green resources which includes Hybrid Electric Vehicles, which is are vehicles that uses two or more distinct power sources to propel the vehicle. Some common power sources include on-board rechargeable energy storage system (RESS) and fueled power sources that are offered by companies…

MondayFeb 18, 2008 8:29 am

Alliance Recovery Corp. (ARVY.OB) – Reducing Global Warming, One Tire at a Time

In a day and age where oil is 100 dollars a barrel and "peak oil" is all but a foregone conclusion, seeing a company such as Alliance Recovery Corp. is a welcome sight. As investors, we know that for each barrel of oil they can produce from discarded car and truck tires, there is a revenue stream, and with oil showing absolutely no signs of coming down any time soon, the profit potential is tremendous. We know that there are millions of tires that are disposed of each year, and frankly they are more of a burden to most townships,…

MondayFeb 18, 2008 7:56 am

Famous Uncle Als Hot Dogs & Grille, Inc (FDOG.OB) is "One to Watch"

Famous Uncle Al’s Hot Dogs & Grille, Inc. is dedicated to operating the exclusive worldwide rights to franchise Famous Uncle Al's Hot Dogs & Grille restaurants. After opening its first restaurant in 1985 and expanding throughout the Virginia Beach, VA region, Famous Uncle Al's Hot Dogs & Grille restaurants are now available for franchise in most of the U.S. The restaurants were designed to provide a casual lunch dining experience. Customers are able to watch the chefs prepare their food while enjoying the fun filled and relaxed atmosphere. Famous Uncle Al's Hot Dog restaurants are a great place for a…

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