MondayJun 23, 2008 4:20 pm

Exelixis, Inc. (EXEL) CFO Sends Update on Company’s Progress

During the William Blair 28th Annual Growth Stock Conference in Chicago, the CFO of Exelixis, Inc. (EXEL), Frank Karbe, presented on the company's corporate relationships with biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, recent company funding, and other company news. Exelixis, Inc. is a developmental stage biotechnology company that has dedicated their efforts to the discovery and development of small molecule therapeutics for the treatment of cancer and other serious diseases. Mr. Karbe explained how Exelixis established important relationships with major pharmaceutical companies, "We are unique in the industry and have established a leadership position in a number of key targets and pathways…

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MondayJun 23, 2008 4:04 pm

Active Power (ACPW) Cooling Solutions Receive Approval from Power Technology Giant Sun Microsystems (JAVA)

Active Power (Nasdaq: ACPW) delivers efficient, reliable and "green" critical power solutions and uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems with the ability to maintain operations during power disturbances. The company today announced that Sun Microsystems (Nasdaq: JAVA) has identified and approved Active Power’s PowerHouse system. The PowerHouse system is a containerized power and cooling infrastructure designed to complement the Sun Modular Datacenter. The system is centered on Active Power’s flywheel-based CleanSource UPS systems, ideal for containerization because of its rugged and climate-resistant design. “Energy consumption and facility space continue to be pain points for data center operators,” Michael Markides, analyst at…

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MondayJun 23, 2008 11:04 am

Terra Nova Financial, LLC (TNFG.OB) Named “Broker of the Year for Emerging Managers”

Terra Nova Financial LLC, a subsidiary of Terra Nova Financial Group, Inc., has been named "Broker of the Year for Emerging Managers" for the second consecutive year at Opal Financial Group's 2008 Emerging Manager Summit. Terra Nova Financial is a specialized financial services firm focused on supporting trading professionals. Professional traders and hedge fund and money managers come to Terra Nova for unmatched value in execution, clearing and prime brokerage services. The recognition originated with the firm's role as the sponsoring broker-dealer for the innovative Archipelago ECN, and has been further earned through its proven mastery of the client experience.…

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MondayJun 23, 2008 11:00 am

Wind Energy America Inc. (WNEA.OB) Receives Research Coverage; Boost in Share Price

Wind Energy America shares experienced a significant boost in price this afternoon, as two respected analytical firms showed support for the company. As an energy development company based out of Minnesota, Wind Energy America maintains the goal of cultivating a large portfolio of wind farm interests through both development and acquisition. Early today, alerts were put out by both The BellwetherReport and Beacon Equity Research. In his report, Beacon Equity's Victor Sula, Ph.D, rated WNEA a 'Speculative Buy' with a target price of $2.98, effectively conveying an extreme undervaluation of the stock at present. Dr. Sula also noted the company's…

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MondayJun 23, 2008 8:44 am

Organic To Go Food Corporation (OTGO) Makes Fast Food Healthy

Organic To Go Food Corporation is a cafe and catering company that serves meals made with organic and natural ingredients. Their philosophy is that food for "those on the go" does not have to sacrifice nutrition just because it's always ready to go. With corporate offices in Seattle, Washington, and Los Angeles, California, the company is America's first fast-casual cafe to be a USDA certified as an organic retailer. Trading on the OTCBB, Organic To Go is part of the Specialty Eateries industry. Their current market capitalization is $45.41M. Most of their cafes reside in office towers and business districts,…

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MondayJun 23, 2008 8:41 am

PC Connection Inc. (PCCC) is Making Vital Connections with Consumers

PC Connection Inc. is a supplier of computers and information technology solutions across the United States. As a leading direct marketer of IT products, they serve business, governments, educational institutions, and general consumers. With headquarters in Merrimack, New Hampshire, the company lists on NASDAQ. They are part of the Catalog and Mail Order House industry and have a current market capitalization of $300.73M. The corporation delivers custom-configured computer systems overnight from their configuration lab and distribution facility in Wilmington, Ohio. Founded in 1982, PC Connection's product lines include computer systems, computer software, and networking communications products. They also sell notebooks…

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MondayJun 23, 2008 7:19 am

Warp 9 Inc. (WNYN.OB) Pre-pays Convertible Debentures Debt and Move Forward Less Encumbered

One of the odd aspects of the Internet is development and time. People often feel that that the Internet has reached its potential and is ready to settle into a predictable vehicle. The next moment, however, brings new advances that were previously unheard of. The Internet as a retail channel is much the same. Companies that drive the Internet retail channel are the creative forces behind it, continually finding ways to sell and manage it more efficiently. Find a company that is driving the channel, and profit won’t be far behind. Warp 9 Inc., a full-service e-commerce platform and services…

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MondayJun 23, 2008 7:16 am

Welwind Energy International Corp. (WWEI.OB) Doubles Land Position for Wind Farm in British Columbia

Welwind Energy International Corp. (WWEI.OB) is a company which builds, owns, and operates wind farms on an international scale. The company acquired the rights to two wind farms in China in April of 2006. Welwind negotiated agreements with municipal and provincial governments in China to develop 1,000 megawatts of wind energy in Yangxi and Zhanjiang in the province of Guangdong, China. These wind farms are currently still in the development phase. Welwind Energy is not merely looking in China for areas to develop wind farms. Welwind Energy announced on June 23, 2008, that it is entering into a land-lease agreement…

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MondayJun 23, 2008 6:25 am

Quest Minerals & Mining Corp. (QMNM.OB) Readies to begin Production in Kentucky Coal Fields

Current US energy needs have been focusing on the oil and gas markets. New, smaller companies have been working the once-closed oil fields to find leftover reserves. What has been less publicized is that the same general principles apply to other energy sources such as coal. Find a company operating on the premise that there is still economically viable coal remaining in once-producing mines, and a profit may be had. Quest Minerals & Mining Corp., an acquirer and operator of energy-related properties, extracts natural mineral resources from the southeastern parts of the US. It is quickly approaching production at a…

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MondayJun 23, 2008 5:18 am

Albert Einstein and Today’s Stock Market

"We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them." Interest rates have dominated stock market discussions during the nine months ended May 2008. The U.S. Federal Reserve has taken a lead in presenting this instrument to the business world as a universal panacea. It has been left to the King of Saudi Arabia to assert that speculative trading, rather than supply-demand imbalance, drives us to misery at our gas stations. Bertrand Russell is at least as unlikely a source for stock market inspiration as the inventor of a use for uranium. The…

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