TuesdayJun 19, 2007 12:32 pm

Birch Mountain (AMEX:BMD) Shares Climb 15 Percent on Word of Long-Term Contract

Birch Mountain Resources Ltd. (AMEX: BMD) shares closed at $3.63 today, up 48 cents, or 15 percent in afternoon trading. The company announced today it signed a three-year contract with Suncor Energy Inc. (AMEX: TSX) for the supply of construction aggregates from its Muskeg Valley Quarry.Though the company said the terms of the contract are confidential, Joel Jarding, president and CEO of Birch Mountain said this is the first long-term aggregate of its kind in the oil sands of Alberta. "Shifting to longer-term contracts as opposed to the historical spot market is a strategic opportunity for Birch Mountain with mutual…

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TuesdayJun 19, 2007 12:32 pm

Top Closers with Big News

Every public company loves to put out good news and see the reflection in its stock price. The following three companies released positive news of some kind today or late yesterday and then watched as their stock prices closed very strong.PhytoLabs Inc. (OTCBB: PTYL) is once again increasing its stock price after releasing positive news within the company. Last week, PhytoLabs announced a consumer contest to create the new company brand, and this week has issued a statement confirming distribution rights overseas in Finland and Denmark. The company announced today in a press release that it has signed a sub-license…

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TuesdayJun 19, 2007 12:04 pm

SATC Jumps Up after SolarCraft Announcement

Shares of SatCon Technology Corporation (Nasdaq: SATC) jumped up today after news of its teaming with SolarCraft to install its solar energy system at Paramount Farms Inc. was announced early this morning. SATC closed up 14 cents (13 percent) at $1.24 per share on volume of 346,587. The company reported that its PowerGate commercial grade inverters have been installed as an integral part of a SolarCraft installed 1.1 Megawatt solar energy system at Paramount Farms, the world's largest vertically integrated supplier of pistachios and almonds. The installation, located in California's San Joaquin Valley, spans 8 acres and is reportedly one…

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TuesdayJun 19, 2007 11:51 am

Simtrol, Inc. (SMRL.OB) Teams with the Polycom ARENA Program

Simtrol, Inc. (SMRL.OB), reports that it has joined the Polycom ARENA program to provide digital arraignment solutions to local, state and regional governments.  Polycom, a leader in unified collaboration communications, initiated the ARENA program to allow software application providers, hardware device manufacturers, and conferencing solution providers to integrate their products with Polycom's industry leading unified collaboration platform to create new applications.   "Polycom's ARENA program is focused on creating unique solutions such as Simtrol's Curiax Arraigner(TM) digital arraignment software that address application needs in growing market segments like telejustice," said Mark Roberts, Vice President, Polycom ARENA program. "Simtrol's solution is a…

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TuesdayJun 19, 2007 9:54 am

The Shares of Reeds, Inc. (REED.OB) Soar Up 11.85 Percent Today on Solid Volume of 63k Shares Traded, as Company Completes Financing

Reed's, Inc. (REED.OB) reports that it has closed on approximately $4.3 million of additional subscriptions from accredited investors in connection with the completion of a $9.0 million private placement of its restricted securities. The Company closed on subscriptions for approximately $4.7 million of its restricted securities in June 2007, bringing the total amount raised to $9.0 million in the private placement. Proceeds from the private placement will be used to fund growth initiatives, as well as for general corporate and working capital purposes.    Christopher Reed, Founder and CEO of Reed's, Inc., stated, "We are thrilled by the level of interest…

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TuesdayJun 19, 2007 9:39 am

VIASPACE Inc. (VSPC.OB) Continues to Build its Intellectual Property Portfolio, as Company Files New Patent Application for Tamper Resistant Fuel Cartridges

VIASPACE Inc. (VSPC.OB), reports that its Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Corporation (DMFCC) subsidiary has filed a patent application for tamper resistance for fuel cartridges that provide fuel for micro fuel cells that power small electronic devices such as notebook computers, cell phones, portable e-mail devices, PDAs, music players and external chargers.      Dr. Carl Kukkonen, CEO of both VIASPACE and DMFCC, reports, "With this patent application, we are adding to our existing large intellectual property portfolio on direct methanol fuel cells and cartridges to power them. Many of our potential customers are looking at very small fuel cell applications requiring…

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TuesdayJun 19, 2007 8:39 am

ALL Fuels & Energy Company (AFSE.PK) Share Prices Rise 18.81%

Investors are taking notice of ALL Fuels & Energy as it is actively driving forward with its business plan and has applied for re-listing on the OTC Bulletin Board. The company is currently looking to build a large 100 million gallon per year ethanol production facility, and has been granted a permit for the building from the Iowa Department of National Resources. The company’s strong management team and financial resources, through The Yale Group, strategically positions the company to take part of the revenues produced by the ethanol industry. Please share your thoughts: ALL Fuels & Energy Company Message Board

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TuesdayJun 19, 2007 8:24 am

Shotpak, Inc. Announces National Launch of STR8UP Line of Shots

Shotpak announced the launch of their STR8UP line of premium distilled spirits which include Whiskey, Rum, Vodka and Tequila. This is a national launch precipitated by elite distributors nationwide. STR8UP shots come from award-winning distillers in Canada, the Virgin Islands and Mexico, and are packaged in a revolutionary patented bottle-shaped, recyclable standup pouches. This unique design allows the product to stand up on its own, making it a forerunner in the industry. Ignus Hattingh, CEO and Founder of Shotpak, Inc., stated, "Our patented design helps us to differentiate ourselves from the competition and to be trendsetters in the market. Our…

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TuesdayJun 19, 2007 7:09 am

StockGuru Blog: 5G Wireless Doing the Math; FGWI Up 22.5% Over Yesterday’s Close

FGWI: Doing the Math — You Don’t Need a Ph.D. 5G Wireless Communications- FGWI - Stock Guru Profile FGWI currently has a contract to serve 4,500 resort and timeshare rooms with an additional 3,500 rooms in the pipeline FOR THIS YEAR so far! There is no question but they cut their teeth in the highly demanding twenty-four seven fast paced world of academic demand and now they are moving into resort and timeshare communities. Stock Guru spoke with Jerry Dix today about where his company has been and where its headed: “Our history of growth and expertise is pretty straight…

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TuesdayJun 19, 2007 7:00 am

StockGuru News: Signature Announces Expanded Revenge

Signature Announces Expanded Revenge Signature Leisure, Inc. (OTCBB: SGLS) CASSELBERRY, FL–(MARKET WIRE)–Jun 19, 2007 — Signature Leisure, Inc. (OTC BB:SGLS.OB - News) announced today that Revenge Designs LLC, based in Decatur, Indiana, recently expanded the company’s production facility to three production lines. Revenge Designs LLC is headquartered in a fifty-three thousand square feet (53,000 sq.ft.) facility. In addition to the customized Pontiac GTO, the Company recently introduced customized versions of both the Pontiac Solstice and the Honda Ridgeline. Revenge just recently expanded its operations to include productions lines for both the newly customized version of the Pontiac Solstice and the…

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