TuesdayJun 19, 2007 6:43 am

When do I sell? Why not use limit orders?

One of the funniest things people ask me when they email me questions is “When should I sell?” I get the question over and over sometimes from the same people about the same stocks. This is over and over. I can never answer an individual and give that individual advice. It’s an attorney think… you understand. I can answer the question generically. My basic personal principle is to take a profit. I always know what I want out of a particular trade. I always know that I am more than willing to pull the trigger at 20% or better. I…

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TuesdayJun 19, 2007 6:15 am

VIASPACE, Inc. (VSPC.OB) Subsidiary Files Patent Application on Tamper Resistant Fuel Cartridges

VIASPACE announced that its subsidiary, Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Corporation (DMFCC), filed a patent for tamper resistant fuel cartridges that provide fuel for small electronic devices. Dr. Carl Kukkonen, the CEO of both VIASPACE and the subsidiary stated, “With this patent application, we are adding to our existing large intellectual property portfolio on direct methanol fuel cells and cartridges to power them. Many of our potential customers are looking at very small fuel cell applications requiring cartridges holding as little as 6 mL of fuel. This is about the size of the AA battery, but stores 17 times more energy…

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TuesdayJun 19, 2007 5:24 am

Simtrol, Inc. (SMRL.OB) Joins Polycom ARENA Program to Provide Arraignment Solutions to the U.S. Government

Simtrol announced that it has joined Polycom ARENA Program to expand their marketing reach to local, state and regional governments. Polycom initiated the ARENA program to allow software application providers, hardware device manufacturers, and conferencing solution providers to integrate their products with Polycom’s platform to create new applications. “Polycom’s ARENA program is focused on creating unique solutions such as Simtrol’s Curiax Arraigner™ digital arraignment software that address application needs in growing market segments like telejustice,” said Vice President of Polycom. “Simtrol’s solution is a perfect example of why we established the ARENA program. By combining their industry expertise in arraignment software…

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TuesdayJun 19, 2007 4:55 am

Reed’s, Inc. (REED.OB) Completes $9 Million Capital Raise

Reed announced today that it has finished collecting approximately $4.3 million in additional subscriptions from accredited investors. In June of 2007, the company closed on subscriptions approximately amounting to $4.7 million. These two amounts total to $9.0 million. APS Financial Corporation, Texas-based securities and investment banking firm, was instrumental in connecting Reed with the financing. The funds from the private placement will be used to grow the company and for general corporate and working capital purposes. The Founder and CEO of Reed’s, Inc., Christopher Reed, stated, “We are thrilled by the level of interest the capital markets have demonstrated in…

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MondayJun 18, 2007 4:41 pm

Afternoon Gainers

Trading slows down as the clock inches closer to "punch-out" time on Friday afternoons, but company shares continue to move, reflecting news and press releases posted throughout the week. The following companies closed up strong at the close of the market.Western Goldfields (OTCBB: WGDF) shares rose 25 cents, or 12 percent, closing at $2.30 this afternoon. Today the company announced that gold production at its Mesquite Mine is three months ahead of schedule. With this announcement, the company said the estimated average cost of sales increased from $335 per ounce to $350 per ounce for the first eight years of…

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MondayJun 18, 2007 4:41 pm

What’s Keeping Your Berries Cold?

ThermaFreeze Products Corp. (Pink Sheets: TFZP), supplier of perishable goods, ranging from strawberries to chemicals, has developed a solution to reduce the amount of wasted goods in the supply chain - a product that keeps materials frosty for the long haul.According to the company, there has been concern regarding the inadequate temperature management in the "cold chain" that can result in the lowered quality and safety of food products. As the chain from production to delivery of these products lengthens, the safety of the food may be at risk. The company said the average food product travels hundreds, sometimes thousands…

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MondayJun 18, 2007 3:29 pm

Hemis Corporation (HMSO.OB) Reports Potentially Ore-Grade Mineralization with First Drill-hole Results from El Tigre

Hemis Corporation (HMSO.OB) reported the first drill results from its El Tigre gold exploration project in eastern Sonora, Mexico. The project is currently undergoing an initial phase of diamond drilling. The initial drill holes have been on its El Tigre breccia zone where surface sampling had revealed promising gold values over a broad area. Hole ELT-001 was drilled at an angle of -60 degrees. It cut a zone of silicified breccia containing pyrite from the surface to 85 meters. For the interval from 42 to 70 meters the samples averaged 0.758 gr/T of gold. Because the geometry of the El Tigre…

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MondayJun 18, 2007 3:13 pm

Independence Blue Cross of Pennsylvania Executive Named to Board of Cord Blood America Inc. (CBAI.OB)

Cord Blood America, Inc. (CBAI.OB) reports that Richard J. Neeson, Senior Vice President of Independence Blue Cross, Philadelphia, Pa., and President and Chief Executive Officer of NewSeasons, a subsidiary, has been named to its Board of Directors.   "Mr. Neeson is primarily responsible for acquisitions, joint ventures and strategic partnerships, including negotiation, contract development and oversight at Independence Blue Cross, and this experience and expertise will prove invaluable for the growth through acquisitions of Cord Blood America," said Matthew Schissler, CEO. Independence Blue Cross and its subsidiaries are the Philadelphia region's largest health insurers with more than 2.6 million members locally,…

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MondayJun 18, 2007 1:06 pm

Dean Sukowatey, President of ALL Fuels & Energy Company (AFSE.PK) Tells MN1

ALL Fuels & Energy Co. (AFSE.PK) reported recently that its President Dean Sukowatey, was interviewed by Market News First (www.mn1.com). In the audio interview, Mr. Sukowatey commented that: 1) The AFSE Management Team has 80 years of Ethanol Experience 2) AFSE is focused on proven technology, mirroring the technology that is in place at the Ace Ethanol plant in WI., that has been up and running since 2002. The plant uses "high efficiency dryers", for example. 3) AFSE has applied for re-listing on the OTC Bulletin Board, as AFSE is a reverse merger. 4) The Ethanol Industry has seen some…

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MondayJun 18, 2007 12:47 pm

ALL Fuels & Energy Company (AFSE.PK) Received Construction Permit to Build Large Production Facility

On the 30th of last month, ALL Fuels & Energy Company announced that it received a final Air Quality Construction Permit from the Iowa Department of National Resources to build the proposed ethanol production facility. The President of the company, Dean Sukowatey, stated, “In addition to the air permit, we are finalizing the Engineering Procurement Contract with Kraus Anderson, Harris Mechanical and Delta.” His statement reaffirms ALL Fuels & Energy’s passion to keep driving forward with its business plan. The Permit is the first regulatory success for AFSE and could result in a completed 100 million gallon per year ethanol…

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