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WednesdayApr 23, 2008 8:51 am

StemCells Inc. (STEM) Awarded Patent for Neural Stem Cell Technology

StemCells Inc. (Nasdaq: STEM) today announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted the company the exclusive license to U.S. Patent Number 7,361,505, with broad claims covering human neural stem cells derived from any tissue source, including embryonic, fetal, juvenile, or adult tissue. The patent boosts the company’s portfolio, which includes more than 50 issued or allowed U.S. patents, and more than 150 granted or allowed non-U.S. patents. StemCells’ has granted licenses to several companies in the neural stem cell field for limited purposes. These companies include U.S.-based BioWhittaker, Inc. (now part of the Swiss-based Lonza Group), UK-based…

WednesdayApr 23, 2008 8:13 am

Qualmark Corp.’s (QMRK.OB) Board Approves Resolution to Delist and Deregister; Stock Falls 42.22%

The Board of Directors of QualMark Corporation has unanimously adopted a resolution to delist its shares from the Over the Counter Bulletin Board and to terminate the registration of its common stock under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The company expects to file a form with the Securities and Exchange Commission suspending its SEC reporting obligations effective May 12, 2008. According to the resolution, the burdens on management time as well as increased costs for outside accounting and legal services caused by rules and regulations required of listed and registered companies were the factors considered by the directors, who…

WednesdayApr 23, 2008 8:10 am

Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) Sent Packing

Exxon Mobil Corp.'s plans for developing the mammoth Point Thomson oil and natural gas field have been tossed out by Alaskan State Officials. Exxon is now taking legal action to determine if the state government has the right to revoke such leases. Point Thomson is one of the largest undeveloped oil fields in the U.S., and the Alaskan government has been bothered by the inaction of oil companies with regards to the field. It is estimated that Point Thomson holds around eight trillion cubic feet of natural gas, and hundreds of millions of barrels of oil. The Alaskan rejection of…

WednesdayApr 23, 2008 7:29 am

Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc. (RRGB) Makes Burger Making an Art

Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc. is a casual dining chain with over 350 locations in the United States and Canada. Their headquarters is in Greenwood Village, Colorado, where they come up with recipes for everything from gourmet burgers to soups, appetizers, and desserts. The company sells 22 types of gourmet burgers throughout its chain, which began in 1969. With a market capitalization of 651.3M, the company trades on NASDAQ as part of the restaurant sector. They operate corporate-owned locations as well as locations under franchise and license agreements. As part of the ultra-competitive restaurant market, they strive to offer their…

WednesdayApr 23, 2008 7:26 am

At A.T. Cross Co. (ATX) it's All about Quality

When you're putting pen to paper, there's a good chance that a Cross writing instrument is in your hand. This office supplies manufacturer has a reputation for its quality handcrafted pens and pencils. It has a rich history, beginning over 158 years ago when it began to manufacture gold and silver casings for pencils. Trading on the American Stock Exchange (AMEX), the company has a market capitalization of 111.6M. Their headquarters is in Lincoln, Rhode Island - the state where the company first began operations. Their first manufacturing facility was in Providence. They went public on the AMEX in 1971.…

WednesdayApr 23, 2008 7:21 am

FuelCell Energy, Inc. (FCEL) Receives New Order From Posco Power

FuelCell Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: FCEL), today announced that POSCO Power, South Korea's leading independent power producer, has ordered 25.6 MW of FuelCell Energy power plants and fuel cell modules. FuelCell Energy is a manufacturer of high-efficiency, ultra-clean power plants using renewable fuels and other energy sources for commercial, industrial and utility customers. This order more than doubles FuelCell Energy's product backlog and represents nearly $70 million of sales projected for delivery in 2009. POSCO Power signed a 10-year manufacturing and distribution agreement with FuelCell Energy in early 2007. Posco Power has now ordered 38.2 MW of FuelCell Energy products to…

WednesdayApr 23, 2008 4:00 am

Why Super Micro Computer Inc. (SMCI) is Such an Outstanding Stock for Contrarians

It is tempting to move in step with stock market trends. However, analysts and investors tend to act with more emotion than cognition. The contrarian approach to stock exchanges may work best, especially if based on due consideration of relevant facts. This concept applies most especially to the Software & Programming Industry of the Technology Sector. An independent director has recently passed away. Delayed component deliveries have prompted the management to shift some revenue recognition to another quarter. This has taken the earnings forecast below the expectations of some stock market observers. The stock price has touched a new low.…

WednesdayApr 23, 2008 3:58 am

Cash Generation Will See Hooker Furniture Corp. (HOFT) Through the Recession

What should investors do with stocks from the Furniture & Fixtures Industry? The credit crisis, spate of foreclosures, and looming prospects of a recession make it nearly impossible to predict that 2008 will be a star year for any part of the Consumer Cyclical Sector. This is the trend of populist stock market thinking anyway. In spite of that, there are superior stock values to be captured in this pessimistic investing environment. Here is a small capital stock with a big-time benefit potential. This stock grabs attention by the fact that profits have improved on lower sales. This is a…

TuesdayApr 22, 2008 2:20 pm

OTCPicks Featured Company: USCorp. (USCS.OB) Attains Drill Permit for Arizona Twin Peaks Gold Property

A drill permit was provided to USCorp. (OTCBB: USCS) from the Bureau of Land Management as the company issued an updated statement concerning the Twin Peaks gold project in Yavapai County, Arizona. The company hopes to extract 3,500,000 ounces of gold this year from the inferred category to a greater definition under the NI 43-101 and U.S. SEC Industry Guide 7 standards. The company's stock rose 35 percent during Monday's trading. The new drill program will include a majority of short holes and a few deep holes ranging from 10,000 and 12,000 feet. The Glory Hole area will be drilled…

TuesdayApr 22, 2008 2:16 pm

OTCPicks Featured Company: Guyana Gold Corp. (GYGC.PK) Appoints New President

It was early in the new year when World Mobile Network Corp. decided to change their business name to Guyana Gold Corp. (OTC: GYGC), with the announcement taking place on January 15, 2008. This change came from a newly designed business model for the company to follow for the future. In addition, Eduard Aronov was named the new President of the company, taking effect on February 21, 2008. With an array of business experience that includes international finance, investment banking, natural resource financing, and his current position as an acting business development consultant, Mr. Aronov brings a multitude of years…

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