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MondayAug 27, 2007 9:06 am

DESC Gets Fresh Infusion of Cash: Watch for Shorting!!!

Shares of Distributed Energy Systems Corp. (Nasdaq: DESC) were very active today after announcing the closing of a $15 million financing. DESC closed up 13 cents (18 percent) at 87 cents per share on volume of more than 550,000 shares. DESC announced that it has completed a $15 million financing with an investment fund managed by Perseus LLC, a merchant bank and private equity fund management company. The company also named two Perseus representatives to serve as directors in place of two senior company executives. The company received $15 million in cash at closing, and repaid all principal and accrued…

MondayAug 27, 2007 8:52 am

Morning News Monday August 27th 2007

General News: - U.S. stocks declined after Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. analysts reduced their earnings estimates for Countrywide Financial Corp. and traders pared bets that the Federal Reserve will lower its benchmark lending rate. - Sales of previously owned homes fell in July for a fifth month and the glut of unsold properties swelled to a 16-year high as the housing slump in the U.S. dragged on. - The rally in 30-year Treasury bonds, the most profitable U.S. government securities the past 15 months, may become a casualty of the Federal Reserve's efforts to ease a widening credit crunch. - …

MondayAug 27, 2007 8:32 am

Morning Movers with News

Each morning, the exchanges come alive - and finding a company with news to back its movement allows MN1 to bring you updates each morning and afternoon to keep you on top of the small and micro-cap markets. The following companies released news early this morning: Share prices for Superconductor Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq: SCON) jumped an impressive $2.60 (78 percent) to $5.93 per share on volume of just over 7 million shares. The company announced it is in negotiation to form a joint venture with Hunchun BaoLi Communication Co. Ltd., which manufactures push-to-talk handsets and the associated battery technology for…

MondayAug 27, 2007 8:26 am

CPNE Jumps Up after Conference Call Announcement

Shares of Commerce Planet Inc. (OTCBB: CPNE) spiked up this morning after news about its upcoming conference call was released. In early trading, CPNE was up 13 cents (19 percent) to 81 cents per share on volume of around 1.1 million shares. CPNE announced that it will be conducting a conference call to discuss plans for its next phase of growth within its existing consumer direct membership loyalty products and the expansion of its software development and proprietary technology platforms focused on intelligent media enhancement tools for B2B clientele. The company intends to support the continued software development for the…

MondayAug 27, 2007 7:27 am

InvestorVillage Launches New Website to Assist Small-Cap Investors In Their Search to Find Relevant Information

InvestorVillage announced that it has launched a new website (www.smallcapdirectory.com) that allows investors to enter an array of search criteria to find profiles, news, quotes, charts, audio & video podcasts, and more. SmallCapDirectory understands the limitations of traditional search engines and goes beyond their limitations by gathering search results specific to the user’s inquiry. The website combines the best of traditional search engines and directory listings to deliver the most pleasant experience. For more information on InvestorVilliage, please visit: http://www.qualitystocks.net/partners.php?partnerid=investorvillage

MondayAug 27, 2007 7:16 am

Top Closers with Big News

Trading gets pretty hectic as brokers and market makers scramble to fill their orders so close to “punch-out” time on Monday afternoons, so company press releases with positive news usually help expedite this process. The following companies closed up strong on positive news of some kind: Superconductor Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq: SCON) shares closed up an amazing 78 percent today at $5.94, gaining $2.61 on volume of more than 12.7 million shares. The company announced it is in negotiation to form a joint venture with Hunchun BaoLi Communication Co. Ltd., which manufactures push-to-talk (PTT) handsets and the associated battery technology for…

MondayAug 27, 2007 6:03 am

Nexia Holdings, Inc. (NEXA.OB) Adds Over 6,500 New Products and Introduces New Eco-Friendly Clothing Line

Nexia Holdings announced this morning that it has launched the Jared Gold Bamboo Collection and the Cut & Sew Black Chandelier Collection through its wholly owned subsidiary, Gold Fusion Laboratories. The Jared Gold Bamboo collection is very unique for its 100% use of bamboo fiber. Bamboo is quickly gaining recognition in the fasion industry for its wearability, washability and sheer uniqueness. The fiber is made without the addition of additives and is completely biodegradable. The Black Chandelier Cut & Sew Collection highlights 13 original styles and the entire collection made of a cotton/lycra blend, which makes very soft garments. The…

MondayAug 27, 2007 5:45 am

Amerex Group, Inc. (AEXG.OB) Renews Contract for Continuation of Services

Amerex announced today that its operating entity, Environmental Remediation Specialists, has renewed its contract with a large transportation company. The contract begins this month and expands to June 2011. Under the terms of the agreement, Amerex will provide the transportation company with emergency environmental responses, disaster services and logistical response. The CEO of the company, Stephen K. Onod, stated, “Amerex will provide personnel, equipment and supplies in an effort to manage any hazardous and non-hazardous waste generated. Chief Operating Officer, Stephen K. Onody said, 'This is a big step in our continued growth as we look to broaden our scope of…

MondayAug 27, 2007 5:01 am

QuoteMedia, Inc. (QMCI.OB) Hires Capital Market Advisory Firm

QuoteMedia announced that Christensen will be serving its public and investor relations agency of record. The company helps global clients achieve and maintain fair valuation for their stock by combining Investor Relations, Financial Public Relations and Capital Market intelligence. Keith Guelpa, President of QuoteMedia, stated, “QuoteMedia has now achieved the technological and business infrastructures that will enable our further expansion into several major markets globally. As we gear up now for significant growth, it is critical that we ensure that our story is being heard. Christensen has a well-deserved reputation for efficient and effective communications with the investor relations community…

MondayAug 27, 2007 4:09 am

Reed’s, Inc. (REED.OB) Signs Exclusive Distribution Agreement for Expansion into Colorado

Reed’s announced this morning that it has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with a leading distributor of specialty new age beverage products, which will add further distribution points to the company’s growing portfolio. Christopher Reed, Founder and CEO of Reed’s, Inc, stated, “We look forward to working with New Age Beverage to extend the reach of the Reed’s brand into the Colorado marketplace. Since its founding in 1994, New Age Beverage has developed a reputation for distributing premium new age beverage brands including Fuze, Bawls, Izze, Propel and Hansens throughout the Colorado marketplace. New Age Beverage’s established infrastructure and…

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