FridayMay 23, 2008 4:20 am

Secrets of the Extraordinary Cano Petroleum Inc. (CFW) Beta

The actual price of this small capital Oil & Gas Operations Industry stock near the middle of May, 2008, was $7.50. The 52-week low is nearly 50% lower at $3.85. The price trend over the 30 days ended May 15, 2008 has been unequivocal in support of investor support. What gives? This company from Fort Worth, TX specializes in the economical working of mature oil and gas wells. It has a special method of increasing yield. This business model bypasses all risks associated with exploration. The present values of all its investments are safer than the enormous risks other stocks…

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FridayMay 23, 2008 4:17 am

Omrix Biopharmaceuticals Inc. (OMRI) is the Face of Tomorrow’s Global Business

Global trade has ancient links. Marco Polo and Christopher Columbus are the best known explorers who tried to establish business links with far-off lands, but they were not the first. China and the rest of Asia have long been coveted for their rich natural resources. What does the history of global trade have to do with stock investing in this millennium? Globalization has been a buzz word for the last two decades, and it continues to take new forms. We need to appreciate such trends to make top stock picks. Here is an example from the futuristic Biotechnology & Drugs…

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FridayMay 23, 2008 4:15 am

Hill International, Inc. (HIL) Announces Extension of Contract with Shams Abu Dhabi Development; Award of Two Contracts with Republic of Latvia

Hill International (HIL) has announced that the joint venture between Hill and 3D/I+PI has yielded an extension of its contract by develop Sorouh Real Estate U.J.S.C. to provide project management services during construction of the Shams Abu Dhabi development. The two-year contract extension has a total value to the joint venture of AED 69.9 million ($19.0M). Hill is a 50% participant in the joint venture. Shams Abu Dhabi on Al Reem Island is a landmark development within Abu Dhabi in the U.A.E. The development is close to the city, yet it offers a self-contained community and will provide the 55,000…

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FridayMay 23, 2008 4:13 am

TomoTherapy, Inc. (TOMO) Announces Plans to Increase Market Share for Radiation Oncology

TomoTherapy, Inc. (TOMO.OB), the developer and manufacturer of the Hi-Art® treatment system, an advanced radiation therapy system for the treatment of a wide variety of cancers, recently delivered its growth initiatives during a presentation at the Citigroup Global Health Care Conference in New York, New York. The oncology market in the United States exceeds $2.5 billion and is growing at an annual rate of nearly 14 percent, generating a significant opportunity for the company. TomoTherapy plans to continue to innovate and further globalize its market presence. The company is expected to cover 93 percent of the radiation therapy system market…

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FridayMay 23, 2008 4:12 am

Shares of Evergreen Solar, Inc. (ESLR.OB) Jump on News of Two New Contracts

Evergreen Solar, Inc. (ESLR.OB), a developer, manufacturer and marketer of solar power products that utilize proprietary, low-cost manufacturing technologies, recently announced two new long-term sales contracts. Evergreen Solar and Ralos Vertriebs GmbH, a German-based company, signed a five-year agreement valued at nearly $750 million for panel deliveries, and committed to another deal with a U.S.-based installer. Evergreen Solar currently has a contractual backlog of approximately $1 billion. The solar panels for these two contracts will begin production in July 2008 at the company’s Massachusetts facility, representing nearly 35 percent of the company’s expected 160MW annual production capacity for the next…

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ThursdayMay 22, 2008 12:00 pm

Ethos Environmental Inc.’s (ETEV.OB) 3-Month Marketing Campaign Well Received by Public Looking for Gas Price Relief

Ethos Environmental Inc. (OTCBB: ETEV) today announced the completion of its three-month marketing campaign, reporting better-than-expected results. With oil prices jumping several cents overnight, and continued concern for the thinning ozone layer, the public positively responded to the company’s proven ability of Ethos FR to increase fuel mileage while reducing vehicle emissions. The marketing campaign was launched and handled by For Earth Corp., the marketing division for Ethos Environmental. The results come just after the announcement that the company’s product has been named the Official Fuel Reformulator for the Firestone Indy Lights Series. Ethos FR reduces friction, lowers emissions, and…

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ThursdayMay 22, 2008 11:54 am

Novavax Inc. (NVAX) Announces New Proprietary Process to Battle SARS

Novavax Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX) creates novel vaccines to address a broad range of infectious diseases with its proprietary virus-like particle (VLP) technology, taking part in the rapidly growing, $13 billion global vaccine market. Today the company announced it has launched a new proprietary process to develop a vaccine candidate to fight the viral respiratory illness, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). To assist in its research efforts and preclinical developments of the SARS vaccine, the company received funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). “Until now, it has been difficult to produce VLP vaccine candidates against SARS and other complex…

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ThursdayMay 22, 2008 11:34 am

NutraCea (NTRZ.OB) Receives USDA Approval for the Use of Stabilized Rice Bran

The Food Safety Inspection Service, a subsidiary of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), has approved NutraCea’s stabilized rice bran as an enhancer for food companies that prepare comminuted meat and poultry products; that is, as a binder for poultry sausages, nugget-shaped patties, meatballs, meatloaf, and meat and poultry patties. NutraCea focuses on processing and distributing stabilized rice bran and other proprietary, rice bran-based ingredients and formulations. Rice bran, including the germ, is the outer layer of the brown rice kernel after the husk has been removed. Until recently, the bran and germ were an under-utilized byproduct of the…

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ThursdayMay 22, 2008 10:16 am

Oil Prices Skyrocket over $135.00 a Barrel before Dipping

The price per barrel of oil reached another historic high today. Oil futures pulled back a little after reaching a record high level of $135.00 per barrel. New York light sweet crude hit $135.09 per barrel and Brent North Sea oil reached $135.14 a barrel. "It seems there is no stopping to soaring oil prices," said Andrey Kryuchenkov at the Sucden brokerage in London. "Investors doubt that the market will be able to meet ever growing demand in the long run, with booming emerging market economies underpinning robust demand for energy," he added. Since the beginning of 2008, crude futures…

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ThursdayMay 22, 2008 7:24 am

Uranium Resources Inc. (URRE) Mining for Future Growth

Incorporated in 1977, Uranium Resources Inc. explores for, develops, and mines uranium. Since incorporation, they have produced over seven million pounds of uranium. Located in Lewisville, Texas, they currently produce uranium at a rate of 400,000 pounds annually. Uranium Resources Inc. is part of the Industrial Metals and Minerals industry. They trade on NASDAQ and have a market capitalization of $250.02M. Their current mining methods involve in-situ recovery (ISR). In-situ mining is a noninvasive, environmentally friendly mining process involving minimal surface disturbance. The company's focus is to capitalize on the strong global market for uranium. They are doing this by…

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