MondayMar 17, 2008 4:09 am

PC Mall Inc. (MALL) Poised for Business Leadership

The Company’s tripling of net income in 2007 over 2006 has caught the attention of investors. Business growth has been both inorganic and through the existing divisions. There are additional signs of management effectiveness. The Quick Ratio during the Most Recent Quarter has been 0.87 against the 1.48 achieved by the Retail (Catalog & Mail Order) Industry. Similarly, the company has achieved a Current Ratio of 1.19, while similar companies have been over 2 in this respect. Interest Coverage during the last four quarters has been over 6, while the industry averages less than 5. Investors will be especially pleased…

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FridayMar 14, 2008 5:45 pm

Despite Weakened Q4 and Year-End Results, Renovis, Inc. (RNVS) Shares Climb

Renovis, Inc. (NASDAQ: RNVS) shares took a steady climb up the charts this week, stopping at $2.57 at the market’s close. Today, the biopharmaceutical company announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended Dec. 31, 2007, posting a decrease in revenues and net loss, while lowering R&D and overhead expenses. Revenue for the fourth quarter and fiscal 2007 was $1.3 million and $9.8 million, respectively, as compared to $2.2 million and $10.4 million for 2006. Focused on the discovery and development of pharmaceuticals for the treatment of neurological and inflammatory diseases, Renovis attributes the change in revenues…

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FridayMar 14, 2008 5:41 pm

General Electric Co. (GE) – Immelt Says Growth Solid

Jeff Immelt, the CEO of General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE), the large diversified industrial, financial and entertainment complex, said on March 12 that GE’s prospects for 2008 remain on course despite the difficult economy. Immelt acknowledged the difficult business climate, but maintained that the company would see a revenue growth of $195 billion this year, a ten percent increase over 2007. 2007 saw GE increasing its revenue fourteen percent. Immelt also pointed out that earnings per share growth should likewise see ten percent growth in 2008. While these numbers may appear modest to traders and investors looking for growth, when…

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FridayMar 14, 2008 5:34 pm

Advanced Content Services, Inc. (ADCS.PK) Clarifies Items of Interest – Up 40% on Thursday

Advanced Content Services, Inc. (OTC: ADCS) recently released an announcement from chief executive officer, S. Shawn Spahr, to clarify items of interest with the company’s shareholders. In recent weeks, the company has been contacted by a number of shareholders regarding specific issues regarding operations. When ADCS purchased the shell company to transition into the public market, there were some outstanding potential liabilities associated with the shell that had not been adequately disclosed during the due diligence phase. Spahr has stated that these potential liabilities are being dealt with aggressively. Additionally, ADCS is actively working with Pinksheets.com to update all corporate…

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FridayMar 14, 2008 9:33 am

Biomagnetics Diagnostic Corp. (BMGP) Breaks the Mold for Diagnostics Industry

Biomagnetics Diagnostic Corp. (BMGP) is working to revolutionize the current diagnostic industry with its patented technologies. The High Throughput Screening Magnetic Testing Platform (HTS-MTP) will be Biomagnetic's first product to be released into the market. The HTS-MTP has been designed to detect a “target virus/bacteria” by measuring and defining a single paramagnetic microsphere attached to each virus/bacteria molecule. Rather than taking days or even hours for results of a virus presence, the HTS-MTP has the ability to detect the virus and count the viral load in minutes. As stated above, the HTS-MTP has the ability to detect both bacterial and…

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FridayMar 14, 2008 8:20 am

Results from PhotoChannel Networks, Inc. (PNWIF.OB) Annual General Meeting

On March 6, 2008, PhotoChannel held its annual shareholders meeting where the following corporate policies and procedures were approved: - The company now has four board members, including elected management nominees. These are: Peter Fitzgerald, who serves as Chairman, President and CEO of the company; Peter Scarth, former President of PhotoCannel; and Cory Kent, a securities lawyer from the firm of Lang Michener and Thomas Nielsen, who holds the position of Director of Engineering for Adobe's Creative Professional Business Unit. - PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Vancouver office will serve as the company’s financial Auditor for the year. - The proposal to alter…

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FridayMar 14, 2008 7:34 am

Lebed.biz Featured Company: MEMC Electronic Materials Inc. (WFR) Projects Remarkable Cash Position and Two New Solar Contracts for 2008

As electronic products evolve and morph with continuing use, the basic building blocks, or wafers, that make them run change relatively little. The product’s development is not static and technological advances do occur, but the basic wafer technology that keeps our gadgets and electronic machines operating and advancing in their own right remains rooted in the basic principles of that same wafer technology. Using those basic principles to test and advance the downstream products they help to create is where a hidden and cash-rich profit center exists. MEMC Electronic Materials Inc., a wafer and intermediate materials manufacturer to the electronic…

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FridayMar 14, 2008 7:25 am

Cascadia Investments, Inc. (CDIN.PK) Releases Excellent News to Shareholders about Increasing Rental Rates and Decreasing Vacancies

This Tacoma, Washington-based real estate development company recently issued a press release announcing that its current portfolio of eleven rental properties is operating at full occupancy (with a vacancy rate of only one to two days per unit) due to a waiting list of prospective tenants. This news is particularly compelling because traditionally the winter months are known for their high vacancy rates. Due to the shaky housing and credit markets, many renters (and even some homeowners) are being forced to downsize, which is creating a boom for Cascadia that should last for several months. The increasing demand has caused…

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FridayMar 14, 2008 4:56 am

ORBCOMM Inc. (ORBC) Has a Galaxy of Business Clients

The United States Coast Guard, General Electric, Volvo and Hitachi are samples of the renowned names that figure in the client list of this company. This factor makes the stock one of the most attractive in the Communication Services Industry. Wireless communications through narrowband networks are invaluable resources for corporations with multiple sites and moving assets. The company has 30 satellites in low orbits. These assets in outer space come with comprehensive infrastructure on the ground. The company is therefore able to track, control, and communicate with units anywhere in the world. The management maintains close business links with industry…

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FridayMar 14, 2008 4:54 am

Degrees of Freedom Drive Systemax Inc. (SYX) Business Value

A 32% stock price jump is unusual for the NYSE at the best of times. Such an enthusiastic stock market response to spectacular business results is a record for this stock. Net income has tripled on a 19% sales growth. The management has declared a special dividend for the second March in a row. Interest in this stock should not be short-term. The company has just bought one of the best known brands in the Retail (Catalog and Mail Order) Industry, but it has more durable reasons to be a top stock pick from the Services Sector. Investors will like…

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