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TuesdayMay 20, 2008 8:41 am

Perf Go Green Holdings, Inc. (PGOG.OB) Honored At the 2008 International Home & Housewares Show by Design Defined

Perf Go Green Holdings, Inc., a New York-based biodegradable plastics company, was honored for exhibiting products that illustrate premium design quality and innovation at the 2008 International Home & Housewares Show by Design Defined. The 13 gallon kitchen trash bags and 30 gallon lawn and leaf bags by Perf Go Greene were premiered in March at the International Home & Housewares Show and recognized by a team of Design Finders, who fleshed out the 2,000-plus exhibitors covering one million square feet of showroom floors searching for products that exemplified all qualities of design while achieving a solution to ordinary household…

TuesdayMay 20, 2008 8:38 am

HotOtc Featured Company: Beacon Power Corp. (BCON) Receives Approval for First Flywheel Energy Grid Frequency Plant

Offering new efficiency opportunities in any mature market can be difficult. In many instances, the concept of “if it isn’t broke don’t fix it” applies. But when a mature market has reached its capacity to operate efficiently, a new way to get that little extra out of a system becomes a good place to find substantial profit. Beacon Power Corp., a company involved in design, development and commercialization of advanced power grid frequency equipment, operates in three of the largest US open-bid electrical power markets. It offers advanced products designed to make power grid systems more efficient and safe through…

TuesdayMay 20, 2008 8:36 am

Oplink Communications (OPLK) – A Profitable and Growing Optical Company

Oplink Communications (OPLK:NASDAQ) is a company focused on designing, manufacturing and supplying fiber optic products and services that serve as critical building blocks for the telecommunications industry. The company started in 1995 as purely a component supplier, but has since expanded business to also providing integrated optical subsystems, design services and custom solutions for telecommunications equipment makers. The company's customers include telecommunications, data communications, and cable TV equipment manufacturers around the globe. Oplink Communications does have an advantage over some competitors in the optical space. The company has recently moved much of its manufacturing capability from California to low-cost facilities…

TuesdayMay 20, 2008 6:35 am

California Pizza Kitchen Inc. (CPKI) Serves with California Flair

When you have a dream, you run with it. That's what Rick Rosenfield and Larry Flax did in 1985. They left their jobs as attorneys to begin to realize their dreams of being in the restaurant business. Today, they have a network of over 235 restaurants located in 29 states and 9 countries. California Pizza Kitchen Inc. (CPKI) trades on NASDAQ and has its headquarters in Los Angeles, California. As part of the ultra-competitive Restaurant sector, the company operates, licenses or franchises restaurant locations. The majority of the locations are company-owned, while some operate under the other two arrangements. The…

TuesdayMay 20, 2008 6:32 am

Books-A-Million Inc. (BAMM) Gives its Customers a Million Reasons to Buy

With a significant online and bricks-and-mortar presence, Books-A-Million Inc. (BAMM) is the premier bookseller in the Southeastern United States. They also rank as the third largest bookseller in the country. They currently have over 200 stores located in 19 states and the District of Columbia. Headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, Books-A-Million is part of the Specialty Retail sector. They trade on NASDAQ. The company began in 1917 as a street corner newsstand in Florence, Alabama. This location was the seed for a network that today serves a broad market. Books-A-Million stores operate under the superstore format: Books-A-Million. Their traditional stores operate…

TuesdayMay 20, 2008 3:59 am

Kadant Inc. (KAI) Management Exudes Business Confidence with Aggressive Share Repurchase Plan

The management, after spending $15 million to buy back shares, has decided to spend another $30 million for the same purpose. Institutions already hold almost all of the nearly 14 million shares. The move signals unqualified confidence in the future of the business. It should make all investors anxious for reliable stocks in today’s uncertain market conditions look at this corporation from Westford, MA. The stock is a part of the Miscellaneous Capital Good Industry, but its core strength lies in paper recycling. This is already an established need in environmentally aware markets, and trends in paper prices imply that…

TuesdayMay 20, 2008 3:56 am

Peerless Manufacturing Company (PMFG) Helps Make Business Green

Many mature industries find it hard to deal with new environmental conservation standards. Specialist producers that are new market entrants also value outsourced pollution abatement solutions. Regulatory and social pressures to protect the environment grow by the day. There is therefore no dearth of customers for this small capital corporation from Dallas, TX. The company has the technological capability to deal with harmful air emissions, as well as with liquid discharges. It can handle everything from design to fabrication and installation. It has a subsidiary in Canada, apart from the Texas base. It serves industrial clients around the world. It…

TuesdayMay 20, 2008 3:54 am

Optical Cable Corp. (OCCF) Represents a Rare Stock Investment Opportunity

Optical Cable Corp.'s stock price appears to be an incredible bargain at merely $5.11 a share at the beginning of the third week of May 2008. The Price to Earnings Ratio is less than 13. The company, based in Roanoke, VA, is a pioneer in the dynamic optical cable segment. It may be one of the best stock investment opportunities in the Basic Materials Sector. The U.S. military has been one of the biggest consumers for optical cables. Defense demands will continue to grow into the foreseeable future because battlefields depend increasingly on electronic communications. However, it is the spread…

TuesdayMay 20, 2008 3:49 am

Watson Wyatt Worldwide, Inc. (WW) Reports Third Quarter Earnings per Share of $0.96, up 26 Percent from Prior Year

Watson Wyatt Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: WW), a leading international human capital and financial management consulting firm, recently announced financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2008, which ended March 31, 2008. Watson Wyatt Worldwide performed well during the third quarter, as the company continued to benefit from its global, diversified platform and reported earnings per share of $0.26, a 26 percent increase from the same period last year. Revenues reached $457.5 million for the quarter, a year-over-year increase of 16 percent. Excluding the impact of acquisitions and changes in foreign exchange rates, revenues increased 6 percent from the…

TuesdayMay 20, 2008 3:47 am

Dynegy, Inc. (DYN) Posts First-Quarter Loss

Dynegy, Inc. (NYSE: DYN), through its subsidiaries, engages in the production and sale of electric energy on a wholesale basis from its natural gas-fired, coal-fired, and oil-fired power generation facilities. The company recently announced a first-quarter loss of $152 million, or 18 cents per share, compared with a profit of $14 million, or 3 cents per share, during the same time period one year earlier. Dynegy Inc. attributes its first-quarter loss to surging power prices, which forced the company to post losses on forward contracts. Excluding special items and mark-to-market losses, the company earned 3 cents per share and generated…

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