MondayApr 23, 2007 11:33 am

AstraZeneca (AZN) and MedImmune (MEDI) Acquisition Spur Confusion

Shares of AstraZeneca (NYSE: AZN) fell more than 5 percent to $55.77 as MedImmune (NASDAQ: MEDI) shares jumped 18 percent to $56.59 on word AstraZeneca will acquire the vaccine and cancer-therapy developer. According to some analysts, $15.2 billion, or $58 in cash per share is just too much. The price offered per share is a 53 percent premium over MedImmune’s closing price just before it announced it would soon be on the market, and is quite a bit more than the $38 to $44 price some analysts expected. The deal is good for MedImmune shareholders but causes some analysts confusion.…

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MondayApr 23, 2007 11:33 am

Nigerian Election Raises Oil Prices

According to recent Reuters reports, Umaru Yar’Adua of the ruling People’s Democratic Party won the Saturday election with 24,638,063 votes – a definite win over his nearest rival, Muhammadu Buhari of the All Nigeria People’s Party, who only pulled in 6,605,299 votes. Unfortunately, the elections were far from perfect, riddled with ballot-stuffing, violence, and a short of millions of voting papers. In fact, the week before the Nigerian elections was a bloody, chaotic massacre; at least 49 people died in election-related violence since April 14. “Our elections could not have been said to have been perfect,” former Nigerian President Olusegen…

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MondayApr 23, 2007 11:33 am

CKX (CKXE) Takes the Stage

I know something about American Idol I bet most of you don’t know…behind the judges and scenes, the budding and floundering talent, behind the lights and cameras of the multi-billion dollar franchise is something that brings the pop-star hopefuls, the “King of Rock and Roll” and the “Greatest of All Time” together. That “something” is CKX Inc. (NASDAQ: CKXE), a company founded in 2005 by CKX Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Robert F. X. Sillerman. CKX is engaged in the ownership, development and commercial utilization of entertainment content. The company owns the licensing rights to the name, image and likeness…

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MondayApr 23, 2007 10:45 am

Parent Company of Sub Surface Waste Management (SSWM.OB) Redefines Its Mission on Earth Day

Robert Brehm, CEO of U.S. Microbics, Inc., announced that U.S. Microbics will be redefining their mission in response to the demand for different environmental products and services. Earth Day was chosen to make the changes which will affect U.S. Microbics and its subsidiaries. Sub Surface Waste Management will now provide business development, engineering project management and environmental consulting services to other subsidiaries and its Mexico subsidiary, Environmental Tec International, S.A. de C.V. (ETI). Mr. Brehm states that the companies' perseverance is finally getting attention as the Green Awakening message is heard all over the world. Business and Political leaders are now interested…

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MondayApr 23, 2007 9:31 am

Hybrid Technologies, Inc. (HYBT.OB) Impresses America’s Most Popular Technology Magazine

Popular Mechanics enthusiastic approval of Hybrid Technologies’ vehicles was warmly accepted by the company as it continues to gain the attention of the media. Ben Chertoff, writer for the popular magazine, was floored by the performance of the L1X-75. He states, “Now I really want one!" The editors, producers and journalists at Popular Mechanics reviewed Hybrid’s vehicles with overwhelming enthusiasm. The lithium powered Mini-Cooper, R-Bike bicycle and Stealth motorcycle were also reviewed along with the L1X-75. Let us hear your thoughts below:

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MondayApr 23, 2007 7:23 am

Be First to Hear the Latest Financial News at MN1.Com

Millions of dollars are passing through the micropcap markets everyday. Information and delivery speed is at utmost importance to the active trader because of their affect on the gains and losses made. At Market News First you can expect to find the latest news on established companies. Market News First offers one-on-one interviews with Presidents and CEOs of mircrocap companies, which are broadcasted on their website. Interviews contain answers to investor questions, and information on companies’ present conditions including insight on future plans. Their personalized research and analysis allows the user to look at the current resources of microcap companies.…

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MondayApr 23, 2007 6:59 am

Potential Purchase Orders Loom as Solar EnerTech Corp. (SOEN.OB) Welcomes Trade Delegation from The Republic of Congo

Solar EnerTech Corp. (SOEN.OB ) recently welcomed an official 11-member governmental trade delegation from The Republic of Congo at the Company's solar cell plant in Shanghai with the stated intent as a purchasing mission. The visit comes as a result of the Sino-Africa Economic Cooperation Summit held last November in Beijing, which was attended by 54 leaders from a number of African nations. Following the summit the Chinese government announced a renewable-energy aide program aimed at launching solar energy initiatives within Africa. Mme Jeanne Dambendzet, a senior Minister of the Congolese government and a proponent of alternative energy solutions for her country,…

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MondayApr 23, 2007 6:44 am

StockGuru Alert: StockGuru Announces Coverage of iPhone2, Inc. (OTC: IPHE)

StockGuru Announces Coverage of iPhone2, Inc. (OTC: IPHE) iPhone2, Inc. (OTC: IPHE) iPhone2, Inc. (OTC: IPHE) is an enhanced service provider that developed and markets unique Next Generation communications products and services. The Company’s proprietary ImagePhone allows customers to make and receive unlimited point-to-point video/voice calls from anywhere in the world where there is Internet service. OfficePhone2.0 is the Next Generation of office phone, offering small to mid-size businesses communication features previously available only to Fortune 100 size companies. View the StockGuru Profile for iPhone2: http://www.stockguru.com/profiles/iphe/ We Invite you to Visit the All New StockGuru Blog! Here you will find…

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MondayApr 23, 2007 6:33 am

StockGuru Trade Alert: KAL Energy Inc. (OTCBB: KALG) Up as Much as 11.71% Today

StockGuru Trade Alert: KAL Energy Inc. (OTCBB: KALG) Up as Much as 11.71% Today KAL Energy’s Intraday High so far today is $1.24, an increase of 11.71% over Friday’s Close. This is also the highest price since March 5. Current Volume of 716,863 is More than 4 Times its Three Month Average. KAL Energy Inc. (OTCBB: KALG) View the StockGuru Profile for KAL Energy: http://www.stockguru.com/profiles/kalg/ We Invite you to Visit the All New StockGuru Blog! Here you will find updates on all our covered companies, including Profiled Companies and StockGuru Picks. Click HERE to visit the Blog, or go to:…

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MondayApr 23, 2007 6:32 am

StockGuru Blog: Franklin Mining Audit to Be Completed Very Soon

When Only the Best Will Do ~ Grant Thornton in Bolivia OTC: FMNJ – Franklin Mining, Inc. — Stock Guru Profile Late this week or early next week Franklin’s 2006 audit will be complete. This is a major step in becoming listed on the OTC Bulletin Board and provides financial transparency for Franklin. Franklin’s auditor, Delta Consult Grant Thornton, is projecting they will complete our 2006 audit within two weeks. Grant Thornton is a prestigious international accounting firm and considered to be one of the “Big Six”. Their presence in South America is strong and their integrity is the best.…

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