FridayFeb 15, 2008 1:59 pm

Cell Genesys, Inc. (CEGE) Closes Higher After Tests Show Vaccine Boosts Immune Response, Life Span of Cancer Patients

Shares of biotechnology company Cell Genesys (CEGE) jumped 20% Friday after the company reported clinical tests showed prostate cancer patients not only had an immune response to one of the company’s vaccines, GVAX, but they also lived twice as long as those who did not have an immune response. GVAX is designed to fight cancer by boosting the immune system response, and it did just that in 34 of 80 patients in the trial. Those 34 patients lived an average of 43 months, compared to the average of 21 months that patients without the response lived. Apparent associations between the…

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FridayFeb 15, 2008 1:35 pm

China American Holdings Inc. (CAAH.OB) Announces their Subsidiary to Exhibit at Toy Fair 08 in New York

China American Holdings Incorporated has proudly announced that Big Tree Toys, their majority owned subsidiary, will exhibit at Toy Fair 08, sponsored by The Toy Industry Association being held at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York City from February 17-20, 2008. Big Tree has recently exhibited at a similar show, the International Toys and Games Fair held in Hong Kong. The company presented toys and entertainment products from over 500 manufacturers highlighting new release toys for 2008. The company has focused on quality control safety and offers only toys meeting safety compliance standards. CEO of CAAH, Dore Perler…

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FridayFeb 15, 2008 1:28 pm

Cell Genesys, Inc. (CEGE) Combats Prostate Cancer; Publishes Results

According to the American Cancer Society, roughly 218,890 new cases of prostate cancer were diagnosed in the United States in 2007; one in six men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during his lifetime, though one in 34 will die from it. Still, the latter statistic is little comfort to those afflicted with the disease. Cell Genesys, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEGE) is engaged in fighting the cancer, conducting clinical trials of GVAX immunotherapy for prostate cancer. According to Cell Genesys’ trials completed in 2007, the GVAX cell-based immunotherapy generated antibody responds to an array of antigens known to be associated with…

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FridayFeb 15, 2008 1:26 pm

FutureGems Featured Company: Victory Energy Corporation (VYEY.OB) Increases Efforts into Adams-Baggett Canyon Sandstone Gas Field

Victory Energy Corporation (OTC BB:VYEY.OB-News) announced today that they will be increasing their efforts and presence into the Adams-Baggett Canyon Sandstone gas field located in Crockett County, Texas. The company is currently working on acquiring additional drilling rigs to support an increase in the drilling capacity beyond the two active wells per month. Negotiations and terms are being discussed with drilling rig manufacturers regarding lead times for the delivery of the new equipment. "Based on the results we are receiving from the initial well drilled and the progress made on the well currently being drilled, we are committing significant resources…

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FridayFeb 15, 2008 1:24 pm

Basic Earth Science Systems Inc. (BSIC.OB) Reports Increase in Net Income

Basic Earth is an independent oil and gas exploration company aimed at discovering new sources of oil and natural gas reserves, acquiring strategically significant properties and boosting cash flows from existing oil and gas production. The company’s primary operation is focused on selected areas of North Dakota and Montana portions of the Williston basin, the Denver-Julesburg basin of Colorado, the southern portions of Texas, and along the on-shore portions of the Gulf Coast. The company is comprised of seasoned industry professionals who have been associated with the company for a long time including President and CEO Ray Singleton who joined…

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FridayFeb 15, 2008 10:53 am

Geopharma Inc. (GORX) Reports Third Quarter Financials

Geopharma Incorporated is a Florida based rapidly growing Bio/Pharma Company with a diversified business model participating in 3 main market segments: Specialty Pharma, Manufacturing, and Distribution. On October 16, 2007, Geopharma acquired Dynamic Health Products, a company which develops, markets and distributes a wide variety of sports nutrition products, performance drinks, non-prescription dietary supplements, over-the-counter drugs, health and beauty care products, health food and nutritional products, soft goods and other related products. Geopharma yesterday reported their 3rd quarter results, the company reported $18.2 million in total revenues an astounding increase in sales of 203% compared to the 2nd quarter financial…

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FridayFeb 15, 2008 10:45 am

State of Colorado Gives Nod to Amended Work Program for US Energy Corp. (USEG) and Partner’s Drilling Project

US Energy Corp. (USEG) said today the Colorado Division of Mining has granted approval to the company’s partner in a molybdenum drilling project for an amended work program to undertake delineation drilling. US Energy said safety and potential cost considerations dictated revision of the Lucky Jack molybdenum project at the historic Keystone Mine. Most of the old workings located in the mine will be bypassed by construction of a new access drift, according to the diversified natural resources company. US Energy’s partner in the Lucky Jack molybdenum project is Kobex Resources Ltd. (KBX.V), a Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based company that…

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FridayFeb 15, 2008 9:47 am

HotOtc Featured Company: Neo Tactix Corporation (NTCX.PK) Offers the Assist You’ve Been Looking For

For many first stage companies everything involved with running a company comes along fairly fast. Staffing, funding, inventory and all the other little things that make up a growing business are needed. So where does a new business owner turn when it all gets to be too much? A company that has been there before and knows what’s coming before it happens. Neo Tactix Corporation, an early stage and start-up advisor company, works to provide backroom services advise and financing possibilities to new and emerging companies. In many instances, start-up companies are so concentrated on the product or service that…

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FridayFeb 15, 2008 6:01 am

Urban Brands Selects Art Technology Group, Inc.’s (ARTG) e-Commerce Platform to Re-Launch Ashley Stewart and Marianne Web Stores

Art Technology Group, Inc. (ARTG) announced that Urban Brands Inc. has selected Art Technology as the e-commerce technology foundation for the re-launch of Web stores for both Ashley Stewart, the leading women’s specialty retailer in Urban America, and Marianne, a leading women’s specialty retailer targeting Latina Women. Urban Brands Inc. is the parent company of both Ashley Stewart and Marianne. The new Ashley Steward.com Web site, expected to launch spring 2008, will contain an expansive product inventory enhanced by personalized browsing and buy experience provided by Art Technology’s software. The Marianne launch date has yet to be determined. Currently, AshleyStewart.com…

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FridayFeb 15, 2008 6:00 am

D&E Communications, Inc. (DECC) Receives Gold Certified Partner Status in Microsoft Partner Program

D&E Communications, Inc. (DECC) announced it has attained Gold Certified Partner status in the Microsoft Partner Program with a Microsoft Competency in Advanced Infrastructure Solutions, recognizing D&E Communications’ expertise and impact in the technology marketplace. As a Gold Certified Partner, D&E Communications has demonstrated expertise with Microsoft technologies and proven ability to meet customers’ needs. Additionally, Microsoft Gold Certified Partners receive a rich set of benefits, including access to training and support, which provide a competitive advantage. The Advanced Infrastructure Solutions Competency is designed for partners with proven expertise in designing and/or implementing complex infrastructure solutions such as Active Directory…

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