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TuesdayMar 06, 2012 4:32 pm

Cytokinetics, Inc. (CYTK) Receives Orphan Drug Designation from European Medicines Agency

Cytokinetics, a clinical-stage biopharm company developing novel small molecule therapeutics for the potential treatment of serious diseases and medical conditions, today announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has granted the company’s lead drug candidate CK-2017357 orphan medicinal product designation for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease. CK-2017357 is currently in phase II clinical development program in patients with ALS, and has also been granted orphan drug designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the potential treatment of ALS, a debilitating disease of neuromuscular impairment. Orphan drug designation offers several potential…

TuesdayMar 06, 2012 4:21 pm

Premier Power Renewable Energy, Inc. (PPRW) Begins Construction of Bulgaria Solar Power Plant Project

Premier Power Renewable Energy, a global provider of large and medium-scale solar power systems, today announced it has commenced the construction of the 16.2MWp Zdravetz utility scale solar power plant in Bulgaria. The project is slated for completion during the second quarter of 2012. Premier Power has established a solid presence in North America and Europe through the development and construction of more than 1,000 solar projects. The Zdravetz utility plant further extends Premier Power’s market reach in Europe, and tails last week’s announcement of the company’s agreement in Scandinavia, which calls for a total of 5 MWp in equipment…

TuesdayMar 06, 2012 4:17 pm

Marley Coffee (JAMN) Announces New Sales Leadership in Canada

Marley Coffee, a sustainably grown, ethically farmed and artisan roasted gourmet coffee, today announced the addition of Raymond Pahlad as Vice President of Sales, Canada. In his new role, Pahlad will be responsible for Canadian sales and marketing as Marley Coffee continues its international expansion. Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Pahlad will spearhead sales and marketing programs across all channels, including retail distribution, foodservice and office coffee service. Prior to joining Marley Coffee, Pahlad was Director of Business Development at Canterbury Coffee Corporation, Western Canada’s first and largest premium coffee roaster. He managed Canterbury’s turnaround of its base grocery business,…

TuesdayMar 06, 2012 2:08 pm

Marshall Edwards, Inc. (MSHL) Cancer Drug Success Continues, IND Submitted to FDA for ME-344, Advances Made in ME-143 Trials

Today, Marshall Edwards, which is steadily breaking new ground in the field of cancer therapeutics via naturally occurring isoflavone compounds that short circuit the metabolism of cancer cells by disrupting key enzyme interactions, reported submission of an IND (investigational new drug) application to the FDA, readying to initiate clinical testing for the company’s lead mitochondrial inhibitor ME-344. ME-344 is actually a second front in MSHL’s oncology campaign, as the company has also developed a second lead program focused on a different small molecule compound, ME-143, the lead candidate from a family of NADH oxidase inhibitor compounds. These two programs, focusing…

TuesdayMar 06, 2012 1:14 pm

Nasdaq 3,000 More Important Than Dow 13,000

The Dow Jones Industrial Average breaking through the 13,000 barrier for the first time since May 2008 certainly made for big financial market headlines. But there may be an even more significant event on the horizon, the Nasdaq hitting the 3,000 mark. The Nasdaq, of course, is technology-laden, and it’s technology stocks like Apple that have been leading the stock market’s charge higher. The last time the Nasdaq saw the psychologically significant 3,000 level was in December 2001. At that time, the Nasdaq was dropping through the 3,000 level as the technology industry struggled with the designs of handheld devices,…

TuesdayMar 06, 2012 12:47 pm

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TuesdayMar 06, 2012 10:41 am

TiVUS, Inc. (TIVU) Announces Free-to-Guest Hotel TV Digital Programming

Today before the opening bell, TiVUS announced that it will now offer its Free-to-Guest ("FTG"), high-definition (HD), digital programming as a discrete product to the hospitality industry. This follows the successful launch of the TiVUS HD IPTV system with ad-insertion in a premier downtown Philadelphia 1408 room hotel. "A first in the hotel industry, TiVUS' digital programming includes all premium, HD, and standard definition channels," stated Shiva Prakash, TiVUS' chief executive officer. "The hotel industry has embraced the idea of ad-insertion and its resulting revenue, and TiVUS delivers its entire HD IPTV platform supported via local and national advertising." Key…

TuesdayMar 06, 2012 8:50 am

Blue Calypso, Inc. (BCYP) Continues Record Growth in Campaign Shares and Impressions

Blue Calypso, Inc., a digital word-of-mouth advertising, marketing, and loyalty company, today announced that its patented Calyp platform continues to experience rapid acceleration with more than 76 million impressions delivered in 2011 and a current reach of more than 5 million and growing. The company’s ability to drive campaign shares and impressions is key in its delivery of cost-effective advertising, and Blue Calypso’s December 2011 campaign shares were up more than 2,100 percent over January 2011’s monthly campaign performance metrics, with an increase of more than 5,600 percent in impressions. This year, the company’s trend of adoption and growth continues…

MondayMar 05, 2012 4:08 pm

PositiveID Corp. (PSID) Finalizes Development of Glucose Measuring System

PositiveID Corp., a developer of unique medical devices and molecular diagnostic systems primarily for diabetes management, today announced it has finalized its first-in-class development of a fully synthetic glucose sensing system to measure glucose levels within the body for people with diabetes. Through collaborative development efforts, PositiveID and its partner RECEPTORS LLC said they believe they have developed the first fully synthetic, stable, sensitive, selective sensing system that is responsive to glucose in human plasma, marking a critical step toward developing an artificial pancreas. "The development of a fully implantable glucose sensor is one of the essential requirements for the…

MondayMar 05, 2012 3:29 pm

HASCO Medical, Inc. (HASC) Completes Acquisition of Ride-Away Handicap Equipment Corp.

HASCO Medical, a managed healthcare provider serving patients in Alabama, Florida, and Mississippi, today announced it has acquired all of the outstanding capital stock of Ride-Away Handicap Equipment Corp., one of the nation’s largest providers of wheelchair vans, vehicle modifications, and more. The acquisition marks HASCO’s fourth acquisition in the last nine months. Ride-Away’s product offerings are complementary to HASCO Medical’s goals for the future and are expected to generate significant annual sales. "Ride-Away is a great fit for HASCO Medical's long-term consolidation strategy," Hal Compton, Jr., CEO of HASCO Medical stated in the press release. "With the acquisition of…

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