FridayJul 10, 2009 6:46 pm

Green Sack for Biopack Environmental Solutions Inc. (BPAC.OB)

It’s interesting that economic change creates urgency in so many areas. Even our train of thought and habits are affected. What society did during what used to be considered “normal” economic conditions was not to think about how the little things can adversely affect the planet. Things like having the everlasting paper and plastic bags found in the bins at the market for our disposal. Another would be not concerning themselves with what happens to the over packaged products with a landfill life of about infinity. Most never thought about it, in fact, since the dawn of packaged products, that…

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FridayJul 10, 2009 2:08 pm

Collectors Universe, Inc. (CLCT) Significantly Reduces Share Count Through Dutch Auction Tender Offer

Collectors Universe announced the results of its Dutch Auction tender offer that commenced last month. In early June 2009, Collectors Universe announced that it would begin a Dutch auction tender offer and buy from investors up to 1.75 million of its shares at a price between $5.00-5.40 per share. The company said that 4,691,743 shares were tendered during the offer period, including 3,948,248 shares tendered at a price of $5.00. Collectors Universe will buy back 1,749,828 shares at $5.00 per share for a total cost of $8.75 million. This action will significantly reduce the company’s share count, which stood at…

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FridayJul 10, 2009 12:57 pm

FormCap (FRMC.PK) Negotiates Option Agreement on New Mexico Prospect

FORMCAP CORP (PINKSHEETS:FRMC) announced today that it has entered into an Option Agreement with Morgan Creek Energy Corp. to acquire up to a 50% Working Interest (40.75% Net Revenue Interest) in Morgan Creeks´ approximately 13,000 acre entire Frio Draw Prospect located in Curry County, New Mexico. Under the terms of the agreement, FormCap is required to drill and complete two mutually defined targets on the acreage to earn its interest. Following the initial two wells, Morgan Creeks´ management and land team will work with FormCap to establish additional targets on the Frio draw based on technical data and drill results.…

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FridayJul 10, 2009 12:46 pm

Axial Vector Energy Corp. (AXVC.PK) Faces Unusual Issue

Axial Vector Energy Corp., developer of innovative high-efficiency engines, motors, and power generators, has an unusual problem. There are turning out to be enough different benefits and potential applications of its technology that it’s becoming difficult to know what to focus on. Just in the field of commercial applications, there is an enormous near-term market for AVEC engines and GENSETs (engine/generator combinations for producing electric power). Due to their revolutionary design, AXIAL internal combustion engines are more fuel efficient, making them attractive to any operation concerned about fuel costs. The design requires fewer operating parts, which helps reduce maintenance. They…

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FridayJul 10, 2009 11:24 am

AeroGrow International, Inc. (AERO.OB) Welcomes Two New Board Members

AeroGrow International, Inc., makers of AeroGarden indoor gardening products, announced today that it has elected two new members to its Board of Directors: Michael S. Barish and H. MacGregor (Greg) Clarke. The announcement follows the recent retirement of three AeroGrow Board members, Linda Graebner, Suresh Kumar, and Peter Michel, their terms having come to an end. The company has reduced the size of its Board to five members. Both men bring years of unique experience to the company. In 1973, Mr. Barish founded Cambiar Investors and grew the firm's assets from less than $1 million in 1973 to over $2.3…

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FridayJul 10, 2009 9:34 am

Strata Oil & Gas Inc. (SOIGF.OB) Inks Agreement for Bitumen Recovery Technology

Strata Oil & Gas Inc. announced today that it has entered into an option agreement with the University of Alberta for the exclusive Canadian license to the technology relating to "Steam-Over-Solvent Injection for Heavy-Oil Recovery in Fractured Reservoirs". Developed by researchers at the University of Alberta, this technology is designed to extract bitumen from fractured carbonates. "The carbonate-hosted bitumen resources of Alberta are the next frontier in the North American oil industry. Like oil sands two decades ago, carbonates represent an enormous and relatively untapped petroleum resource," stated Manny Dhinsa, President of Strata. The bitumen recovery technology is easily implemented…

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FridayJul 10, 2009 8:07 am

Pacific WebWorks, Inc. (PWEB.OB) Expected to Exceed Revenue Forecast Growth for Second Quarter of 2009

Pacific WebWorks, Inc., a provider of a comprehensive suite of affordable, easy-to-use software programs for small businesses, recently announced that the company is expected to exceed its revenue growth forecast for the second quarter of 2009. The company, who operates a number of wholly owned subsidiaries, including IntelliPay and TradeWorks Marketing, expected second quarter 2009 revenue to reach approximately $5 million, a 55 percent growth rate from the first quarter of 2009 and a 100 percent revenue increase compared to the second quarter of 2009. According to initial numbers for the second quarter of 2009, the company expects to substantially…

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ThursdayJul 09, 2009 2:52 pm

Neogen Corp. (NEOG) Named to Fortune’s List of Fastest Growing Companies

Neogen Corp. was named to Fortune Magazine’s list of the fastest growing small public companies in the United States during 2008. The list includes 100 companies and Neogen Corp came in 21st. Fortune Magazine considers revenue growth and stock performance measured over a multiyear period to compile the list, which is released annually. Neogen Corp stock returned 21.6% to investors on an average annualized basis over the last three years. James Herbert, the CEO of Neogen Corp said, “We are very pleased that this respected financial publication has once again recognized our company's financial performance as one of the best…

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ThursdayJul 09, 2009 12:33 pm

310 Holdings Inc. (TRTN.OB) Announces Patent for New Technology, Plastic2Oil

Today, 310 Holdings Inc. announced its intention to file a patent application to protect the company's new development technology, Plastic2Oil, which is designed to break down plastic molecules so as to extract fuel from plastic. This procedure utilizes a process and catalyst that is not presently commercialized. By integrating this technology into a large batch processor, the company believes that it can achieve many unparalleled accomplishments. The new technology allows approximately one liter of fuel to be extracted from a kilogram of plastic at lower energy and production costs. Additionally, the company is projecting a busy summer schedule, including the…

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ThursdayJul 09, 2009 12:27 pm

Artfest International Inc.’s (ARTI.OB) New Deal Lands it in the Middle of the New Dallas Cowboys Stadium, a Move expected to Increase Revenue by $1M

The new Dallas Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, can be seen for miles around the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. Among its many unique and impressive features, the $1.1 billion stadium holds as many as 100,000 people and boasts the world’s largest high-def screen. The venue is not only a world-class sporting and music venue, but also hosts side displays throughout each event, such as silent auctions put on through Artfest International Inc.’s (ARTI.OB) subsidiary, Charity Sports Distributor ink. Artfest operates through its subsidiaries to provide a collaborative online venue for artists, investors, decorators, designers, private collectors and art galleries. The…

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