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SundayJul 08, 2007 1:12 pm

StockGuru Blog: Better Biodiesel – Small Companies Creating Their Own Biodiesel! It’s the Way of the Future

BBDS - Better Biodiesel: Bottom Line - Animal Fat Could be the ONLY Cost Effective Biodiesel BBDS.OB Better Biodiesel Stock Guru Profile More and more independent companies are choosing biodiesel and Better Biodiesel is not only better it’s cost effective. Better Biodiesel gives these companies a viable alternative. Will you have fries with your biodiesel or your biodiesel from fries! McDonald’s has announced that it will run all its UK delivery vehicles on biodiesel converted from the company’s recycled oil. The fast-food giant has pledged to run its 155 UK delivery trucks on biodiesel made from cooking oil collected from…

SundayJul 08, 2007 5:25 am

July 9th CEOcast Weekly Newsletter

07/08/2007 VOLUME 307 Companies featured in the current edition of the newsletter: ARGA, CGXP, CHIP, HSOA, HYTM, IWEB, OXIS, PCLI, RTK, RVEP, USAT, VOII The first week of the new quarter began where the second quarter ended, with strong economic data fueling a significant move higher for stocks. The holiday shortened-week ended with the Dow rising 203 points, raising yearly gains to 9.2%. The Nasdaq was up 63 points for the week, increasing its year-to-date performance to 10.4%. The S&P rose 27 points for the week bringing annual gains to 7.9%. The Russell increased 18 points resulting in an 8.2%…

FridayJul 06, 2007 6:37 pm

Nascent Food Service, Inc. (NCTW.OB) is Well Positioned in a $120 Billion Industry

Nascent is firmly established as a one of Mexico’s largest food distributors. Mexico imports approximately $120 billion in food and beverage products from the United States, and the company is expected to gain a significant share with its exclusive distribution agreements. In June of last year, Nascent acquired all the assets of The Piancone Group International, which provided the company with all of its existing accounts in the Baja California region and an exclusive Distributorship Agreement with Miller beer. The company plans to continue acquiring other distribution companies which possess strong brands and licenses that can be added to their…

FridayJul 06, 2007 5:39 pm

VIASPACE, Inc. (VSPC.OB) Received Patents Position the Company as a Leader in the Fuel Cell Industry

VIASPACE holds more then 100 licensed and proprietary patents which have been filed after years of cutting-edge government R&D and investment from the California Institute of Technology, operator of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. The company has also filed for more patents including the most recent one which applies tamper resistant technology to its micro-fuel cells. Current battery chemistries are struggling to meet the increased demand for more powerful and longer lasting batteries to use in portable devices. VIASPACE’s methanol fuel cells store approximately 17 times more energy in the same amount of space as a AA battery. Frost & Sullivan,…

FridayJul 06, 2007 3:39 pm

Top Closers with Big News

Every public company loves to put out good news and see the reflection in its stock price. The following three companies released positive news of some kind today or late yesterday and then watched as their stock prices closed very strong.Applied Micro-Circuits (NASDAQ: AMCC) cut its first-quarter guidance of $59.6 million to $50 million, predicting that second quarter sales will increase to $55 to $60 million. Applied Micro blames a weak telecommunications market for the cut in its first quarter guidance. Although they had to revise the figure downward AMCC was able to pick up its share price. Shares rose…

FridayJul 06, 2007 3:39 pm

Female Health (FHCO.OB) Company Moves to AMEX

Share prices for the Female Health Company (OTCBB: FHCO) edged up a scant 4.94 percent this morning, rising to $2.55 a share, the highest the company's stock has been in a month.The rise shadows yesterday's news that the company will soon be listed on the American Stock Exchange under the symbol FHC. AMEX shares for FHC will start trading on Monday, July 9, 2007. This is excellent news for Female Health. The company has built a brand around the production and manufacture of the female condom, which is distributed to numerous developing countries throughout the world, mainly through public health…

FridayJul 06, 2007 3:39 pm

AMD Invests $7.5 M in Transmeta (TMTA)

Shares of Transmeta (Nasdaq: TMTA) were up 20 cents, or 28 percent, to 90 cents on volume of nearly 8 million this morning, reeling from yesterday's news of a multi-million dollar investment.Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NYSE: AMD) invested $7.5 million in Transmeta in exchange for preferred stock, though the number of shares has not yet been released. In a statement, Dirk Meyer, president and COO of AMD, labeled Transmeta a "key ally," and said the investment will help drive AMD's technology to the market, while assisting Transmeta's technology development work. "Transmeta has been an innovative force in the industry for…

FridayJul 06, 2007 3:39 pm

AmeriFirst Charged with Fraud

Yesterday was a busy day for the Fort Worth division of the SEC. Earlier that morning, news of the SEC's recent complaint against Dallas-based bank holdings company AmeriFirst Funding Inc. - and the subsequent investor fraud allegations - were leaked to Market News First. Now, just under an hour ago, the SEC released a statement in which they announced that an emergency lawsuit had been filed against the company, along with a temporary restraining order halting AmeriFirst's offering of Secured Debt Obligations (SDOs) and a notice that the company's assets were to be immediately frozen.The story leading up to the…

FridayJul 06, 2007 3:39 pm

Early Movers with Big 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 late yesterday evening or early this morning:Shares of Bally Total Fitness (Pink Sheets: BFTH) were up 33 cents, or 75 percent, to 77 cents on volume of 1.7 million today, just minutes after the market's open. The fitness center giant announced this morning its board of directors received a letter from current shareholders proposing an alternate Chapter…

FridayJul 06, 2007 3:39 pm

ST Online (STOI.OB) Jumps 176 Percent

Share prices for ST Online Corp (OTCBB: STOI) skyrocketed almost 200 percent yesterday, leaping from $3.40 a share to $9.00 a share - and briefly charging as high as $25.00 a share around 3:30 yesterday afternoon.It looks like the company's latest press statement is responsible for the increase, if not for the amazing jump that occurred this afternoon. According to the statement, ST Online recently acquired all of the shares of Canadian-based energy company Park Place Energy Inc. that specializes in exploring gas and oil properties in Canada and the North Sea. This is an unusual acquisition for ST Online.…

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July 9th CEOcast Weekly Newsletter

Nascent Food Service, Inc. (NCTW.OB) is Well Positioned in a $120 Billion Industry

VIASPACE, Inc. (VSPC.OB) Received Patents Position the Company as a Leader in the Fuel Cell Industry

Top Closers with Big News

Female Health (FHCO.OB) Company Moves to AMEX

AMD Invests $7.5 M in Transmeta (TMTA)

AmeriFirst Charged with Fraud

Early Movers with Big News

ST Online (STOI.OB) Jumps 176 Percent

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