TuesdayNov 10, 2009 1:27 pm

Mutual Funds Offer an Option for Diversification

Any investor must understand the need for a diversified portfolio. Diversification, however, can take many forms. Equities, commodities, bonds, treasuries and mutual funds are all a general option in this regard. The question is what portion of allocated funds. This individual choice is a hard one but one that needs to be made as a responsible investor. Individual circumstances dictate differing answers to the question. Mutual funds, however, offer one part of the answer. These diversified investment opportunities come in many forms and are directed at many differing investment opportunities. Choosing a mutual fund that works for a particular circumstance…

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TuesdayNov 10, 2009 1:13 pm

Synthetech Inc. (NZYM.OB) Posts 22% Increase in Q2 2010 Revenue; Insight into Upcoming Endeavors

Fine chemicals company Synthetech Inc. today announced its second quarter of fiscal 2010 results, which ended September 30, 2009, posting improvements across the board, fueled by pipeline projects, operational efficiencies and other growth initiatives. Revenue for the quarter was $4.0 million, up 22 percent from revenue of $3.3 million in the second quarter of fiscal 2009. Operating income for the current quarter was $668,000, compared to an operating loss of $333,000 for the same period last year. Net income for the current quarter was $639,000, or $0.04 per share, compared to last year's second quarter net loss of $367,000, or…

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TuesdayNov 10, 2009 12:51 pm

Xcellink International, Inc. (XCEL.OB) Signs Agreement with 3i Infotech for iPhone Integration

Xcellink International Inc. is a developer of patented mobile payments and banking platforms. The company's unique process enables customers, rather than the merchants, to initiate, control and pay for all transactions without the need for any type of cards (credit, debit, etc.) in real-time anywhere, anytime and at a fraction of the cost of current transactions. The company announced today that it has executed an agreement with 3i Infotech for the development and integration of its patented software with Apple's iPhone technology. Xcellink is excited with this agreement because of the chance to work with a subsidiary of 3i Infotech…

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TuesdayNov 10, 2009 10:21 am

Ecosphere Technologies, Inc. (ESPH.OB) Subsidiary Closes Major Financing Deal with Fidelity National Financial

Ecosphere Technologies is a diversified water engineering and environmental services company with a primarily focus on the natural gas industry. One of the shining stars of Ecosphere Technology is their subsidiary, Ecosphere Energy Services, LLC (EES), which today announced that it has closed a major financing round of $7.5 million with Fidelity National Financial (FNF). The union of EES and FNF will provide benefits to all involved. EES has become known as a leading provider of proprietary water purification and management systems to the energy industry and showcase the proprietary Ozonix technology which offers an eco-friendly “Total Water Management” system…

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TuesdayNov 10, 2009 10:14 am

ECOLOGIX Resource Group (EXRG.OB) Anticipates Announcing Record Revenue

ECOLOGIX Resource Group, a leading natural resource firm specializing in the production of timber-related alternative energy solutions, recently announced that the company expects to report record revenue by year end. ECOLOGIX has commenced operations in Cameroon ahead of schedule, leading to the company’s accelerated revenue forecast. The company also cited leading market indicators for the increased demand leading to its advanced revenue forecast. According to the International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO), approximately 60 percent of the timber imported to the Peoples’ Republic of China during 2008 was through Cameroon. In May 2009, China signed a voluntary partnership agreement with the…

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TuesdayNov 10, 2009 10:12 am

Pay88 Inc. (PAYI.OB) Extends Reach to Include Financial Services through Agreement with Chongqing Kai Yuan

Pay88 Inc. operates through its wholly owned subsidiary Chongqing Qianbao Technology Ltd as a growing digital technology company. Pay88 is a leading reseller of Internet game time in China and is primarily engaged in selling prepaid online multi-player game cards in more than 20 cities in China. The company today announced an agreement with Chongqing Kai Yuan investment Co., which will allow new clients to use Pay88’s platform for financial services, including to apply for loans online. Chongqing Kai Yuan Investment Co. provides micro-loans to small enterprises throughout Chongqing, the third fastest-growing regional economy in China. Today’s agreement represents Pay88’s…

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MondayNov 09, 2009 3:42 pm

Bimini Capital Management, Inc. (BMNM.OB) Up 47% Following QualityStocks Newsletter Highlight

Bimini Capital Management Inc. is currently trading at $0.50 a share, up $0.16 a share or 47.06% in today's trading. The company's shares hit an intraday high of $0.62 a share and the volume is well above the average daily volume of about 291,000 shares. Bimini Capital's shares were highlighted in the September 1st edition of the FREE Daily Newsletter from QualityStocks. At that time, Bimini Capital's stock was trading for only $0.18 per share, giving shareholders about a threefold increase in the value of the shares. The company is a REIT – real estate management trust – that invests…

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MondayNov 09, 2009 2:00 pm

Wind Works Power Corp. (WWPW.OB) is “One to Watch”

Wind Works Power Corp.'s mission is to become a leading developer of wind energy projects in North America. They have a variety of wind park projects in Canada and the United States. The Company has their headquarters in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. They trade on the OTC Bulletin Board. Wind Works Power Corp.'s projects include the Grey Highlands Wind Park, the Snowy Ridge Wind Park, the Skyway 126 Wind Park, the Polar Bear Wind Park, and the Pleasant Bay Wind Park in Ontario; in addition to the Settlers Landing Wind Park, Zorra Wind Park, Clean Breeze Wind Park, and Whispering Woods…

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MondayNov 09, 2009 12:51 pm

BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (BCLI.OB) Announces Superior Stem Cell Treatments

Today, BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics Inc. took the opportunity to announce that the company’s therapeutic treatment for neurodegenerative diseases displayed superior results to other current potential stem cell treatments in a recently conducted study. The Israel Medical Association Journal published a scientific paper, authored by Ofer Sadan, Eldad Melamed and Daniel Offen from Tel Aviv University, showing the migratory capacity of Neurotrophic Factor Stem Cells (NTF-SC) in animal models of Parkinson’s and Huntington diseases. The study demonstrated that in a rat model for Parkinson’s disease, the efficacy of NTF-SC was superior in behavior, biochemical and histological indices to that of mesenchymal…

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MondayNov 09, 2009 11:33 am

Intelimax Media Inc. (IXMD.OB) Signs Letter of Intent to Enter Asian Market

Intelimax Media Inc. is an internet services company focusing on online games, web content and advertising. Using its proprietary gaming and pay-per-click listing platforms, Intelimax has released its own proprietary web properties and social network applications. The company announced today the signing of a letter of intent with Canada Business Network Services Inc. (“CanBiz”) to represent Intelimax in southeast Asia as its market advisor and intermediary for the purpose of developing new business opportunities in that region of the globe. The first opportunity in Asia that CanBiz is helping Intelimax with will be in the Philippines. Can Biz will assist…

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