WednesdayJan 26, 2011 10:02 am

22nd Century Group (XXII.OB) Merges with 22nd Century Ltd. to Help Smokers Kick the Habit

22nd Century Group Inc., a plant biotechnology company focused on proprietary technology that decreases or increases the level of nicotine in the tobacco plant, today announced that it has completed a merger with 22nd Century Limited, LLC, a company focused on the development of a prescription smoking-cessation aid and tobacco harm reduction products. Effective yesterday, 22nd Century Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of 22nd Century Group. Immediately prior to the merger, 22nd Century Limited completed a private placement of approximately $5.4 million of securities to accredited investors, exchanged in the merger for common stock and warrants of 22nd Century…

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TuesdayJan 25, 2011 2:30 pm

China Electric Motor (CELM) to Acquire 100% Interest in Shenzhen Guofa Optoelectronics

China Electric Motor Inc., a Delaware corporation and China-based company engaged in the design, production, marketing and sale of micro motor products, today announced that its indirect wholly owned subsidiary Luck Loyal International Investment Limited has entered into an Equity Transfer Contract with New-Metal (H.K.) Technology Limited. Per the agreement, Luck Loyal will purchase 100 percent of the equity interests of Shenzhen Guofa Optoelectronics Co. Ltd., a wholly foreign owned enterprise incorporated in China held by New-Metal, for approximately US$6.5 million. Through the deal, China Electric will acquire new production lines and expertise focused on high-end DC micro motors used…

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TuesdayJan 25, 2011 2:28 pm

Balqon, Inc. (BLQN.OB) $15.9M Purchase Order Creates 150 Jobs in California’s Green Sector

Balqon Inc., a developer and manufacturer of zero-emissions heavy-duty electric vehicles, lithium battery energy storage products, and electric drive systems, today announced it has received an order for 300 electric drive systems from China-based Winston Global Energy at a purchase price of approximately $53,000 per unit, for a total of $15.9 million. Winston Global Energy will integrate Balqon's electric drive systems into a fleet of buses and market them to local private and government fleet operators in China. Balqon said it expects to begin producing the drive systems in mid-2011. To fulfill the order, Balqon said it will create approximately…

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TuesdayJan 25, 2011 1:34 pm

INVO Bioscience (IVOB.OB) Commences In-Vitro Fertilization Trial in Brazil

INVO Bioscience Inc., a medical device company focused on treatment options for patients diagnosed with infertility, today announced it has started a 40 patient clinical trial in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to establish the safety, efficacy and comparative in-vitro fertilization (IVF) measures of the INVOcell device. The design for the trial is awaiting approval by the Federal Ethics Committee in Brazil, at which time, the results from the completed clinical study will be submitted to the National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA), allowing for the registration and approval for the sale of the INVOcell device in Brazil. "INVO Bioscience continues to…

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TuesdayJan 25, 2011 1:31 pm

Balqon Corporation (BLQN.OB) Receives $15 Million Order for Electric Drive Systems

There is a lot of talk these days about the future of automobiles and whether electric cars or alternative fuels are going to emerge as the clear winner over the next five to ten years. Whatever the case, the sure thing is that combustible engine vehicles are going to meet some competition in the future. While there aren't many lines of electric cars at the moment, the number is expected to go ten-fold within the next several years. The one thing that appears to be regularly overlooked, however, is that of medium and heavy-duty vehicles. Harbor City, California-based Balqon Corporation…

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TuesdayJan 25, 2011 1:24 pm

Cubic Energy, Inc. (QBC) Provides Louisiana Natural Gas Wells Report

Cubic Energy, Inc. issued an update on its oil and gas activities in Louisiana where the company is developing the Haynesville Shale formation on its acreage under lease. Cubic Energy, Inc. reported that the Crow 8 No. 1 well produced 12.91 million cubic feet per day of natural gas during a 24 hour flow period. The well produced under approximately 7,300 pounds of casing pressure through a 0.34375 inch choke. Cubic Energy, Inc. reported that the Crow 5 No. 1 Alt well produced 13.56 million cubic feet per day of natural gas during a 24 hour flow period. The well…

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TuesdayJan 25, 2011 10:59 am

Vivek Bhaman Appointed Chairman of Technical Advisory Board for 3DIcon Corp. (TDCP.OB)

3DIcon Corp. is a developer of groundbreaking 3D projection and display technologies. The company's technology is designed to produce full color, 360-degree volumetric images. It has completed a working prototype of its flagship 3D technology – CSpace. The company today announced the appointment of Vivek Bhaman, the former president, treasurer and COO of the company, as chairman of its Technical Advisory Board. In this role Mr. Bhaman will oversee the accelerated development and commercialization of 3DIcon's CSpace technology. Mr. Bhaman has over 15 years of global experience in developing and introducing new technologies and products. He has held leadership positions…

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TuesdayJan 25, 2011 10:57 am

Willow Creek Enterprises Inc. (WLOCD.OB) Sends Geologists to Dolly Varden Gold & Copper Property in Nevada for Surveying in Anticipation of Permits

Willow Creek, www.willowcreekenterprisesinc.com – the precious and base metals exploration/developer with a current emphasis on North America and focus on Nevada, reported preparations to dispatch one of their top geologists to the Company’s Dolly Varden Gold & Copper Property in Nevada. President of WLOCD, Terry Fields, explained that recent application for exploration permits prompted a demand for trenching across several fault zones in the northeast and drilling for gold and copper mineralization and that the Company is going to send one of its best geologists out to survey the proposed trenches/holes. Fields noted that this event marks the start of…

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TuesdayJan 25, 2011 10:26 am

Coldwater Creek Inc. (CWTR) Video Chart for Tuesday, January 25, 2011

CWTR has formed a double bottom on a solid support level.  Technical traders are on alert for the support to hold and looking for a push to possibly challenge the 50 day moving average. To view the video chart, visit the following link: http://www.qualitystocks.net/videocharts.php Let us hear your thoughts below:

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MondayJan 24, 2011 4:24 pm

Siuslaw Financial Group (SFGP.OB) Posts Year-end Financials

Siuslaw Financial, parent company of Siuslaw Bank, today announced its year-end financial results and recognizable community awards. Year to date after-tax earnings totaled $3,577,200, or $0.87 per diluted common share, compared to $3,342,100, or $0.81 per diluted common share, report a year ago. The company reported that earnings represent an 11.25 percent return on equity (ROE) and 1.33 percent returns on assets (ROA). Siuslaw Financial reported $299.8 million in total assets and deposits of $255.5 million, compared to $284.1 million and $236.6 million in 2009, an increase of 5.5 percent and 8.0 percent respectively. Net loans decreased by 4.6 percent…

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