MondayMar 23, 2009 5:26 am

MDRNA, Inc. (MRNA) Signs Worldwide Non-Exclusive Licensing Agreement for RNAi Delivery Technology

MDRNA, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a licensing agreement with Novartis for MDRNA's liposomal technology platform for siRNA delivery. According to the press release, MDRNA will receive $7.25 million in upfront fees for the non-exclusive license. The companies also entered into a separate agreement that provides Novartis with an exclusive period to negotiate a research and development collaboration and broader licensing rights related to MDRNA's RNAi drug delivery platform. J. Michael French, President and Chief Executive Officer of MDRNA, stated, "We are pleased to enter into this agreement with Novartis, a global leader in the field of…

Continue Reading

MondayMar 23, 2009 4:36 am

Axial Vector Energy Corp. (AXVC.PK) and Adaptive Propulsion Systems Plan Technology Transfer Closing Date for April 4, 2009

Today, Axial Vector Energy Corporation announced that it has planned April 4th, 2009 as the date to formally transfer technology from Adaptive Propulsion Systems to AVEC. This transfer will allow AVEC to finally complete license agreements and Joint Ventures that have been pending the development completion for the last two years. Mr. Ahmed Khalifa, Chairman of AVEC commented, "It is a significant milestone for our Company to have outsourced completed assembly of these units and have them successfully tested. We are ready to move ahead with sales and licensing opportunities around the world knowing our revolutionary engines and generators can…

Continue Reading

FridayMar 20, 2009 10:09 am

MMR Information Systems Inc. (FVRL.OB) Pushing Public Awareness of the Importance of Personal Health Records in Light of Healthcare Reform

MMR Information Systems Inc. (previously Favrille Inc.) operates through its subsidiary, MyMedicalRecords Inc. (MMR), to provide consumer-controlled Personal Health Records (PHR) and electronic safe deposit box storage solutions. The company today announced that Richard A. Gephardt, who sits on MyMedicalRecords’ board of directors, will collaborate with MMR to raise awareness of the companies’ focus on educating consumers on the importance and timeliness of setting up a PHR. PHRs give individuals more control over their health and well-being, with easy access to medical records, living wills, passports and other personal information. With the Obama Administration promising for changes in our healthcare…

Continue Reading

FridayMar 20, 2009 8:45 am

Axial Vector Motors Corp. (AXVC.PK) Has Line of Motors to Decrease Energy Consumption of Motor-Driven Appliances

In the last couple of years, much focus has been made about rising energy costs. The fluctuations in the price of coal, oil, and gas have turned many American’s thoughts on how to reduce their daily consumption of energy. The issue is not exclusive to the United States. Worldwide consumption of power is at an all-time high. Axial Vector Motors Corporation (AVXV.PK) has a line of high-power coreless electric generators that can increase the amount of power available to end-users. Studies have shown that at least 50% of the electricity produced worldwide is consumed by inefficient electric motors. In China…

Continue Reading

FridayMar 20, 2009 7:02 am

NATCO International Inc. (NCII.OB) Changes Company Name and Adds New Director

NATCO International Inc. announced today that it has changed its company name to P2 Solar, Inc. The company believes this new name better reflects the new business direction of the company into solar energy. P2 Solar, Inc. anticipates announcing its new trading symbol once it is received from the regulators. P2 Solar, Inc. also told investors that it has added Mr. Hans Edblad to its Board of Directors. Mr. Edblad has been assisting the company over the last couple of years as a consultant, and brings with him years of entrepreneurial experience. Mr. Raj Gurm, CEO of P2 Solar, Inc.…

Continue Reading

FridayMar 20, 2009 5:41 am

Kirkland’s, Inc. (KIRK) Announces Financial Results for Fourth Quarter

Today, Kirkland’s, Inc. announced its financial results for the 13-week and 52-week periods ended January 31, 2009. Comparable store sales for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2008 increased 5.3% compared with a 12.6% sales decrease in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2007. During the 52-week period ended January 31, 2009, comparable store sales in mall stores increased 6.9% while comparable store sales in off-mall stores increased 2.1%. For the 13-week period ended January 31, 2009, the company reported net income of $15.0 million, or $0.76 per diluted share, compared with net income of $1.5 million, or $0.08 per diluted share,…

Continue Reading

FridayMar 20, 2009 5:31 am

Universal Tracking Solutions, Inc. (UTRK.OB) Announces QualityStocks Coverage

Universal Tracking Solutions, Inc. announced they will be featured in upcoming Daily Newsletters, Daily Blogs, Message Boards, and the Small Cap Daily Internet broadcasts put out by QualityStocks. QualityStocks has over 750,000 subscribers to The Daily Stock Newsletter, which is a free service that collects data from hundreds of Small-Cap and Micro-Cap online Investment Newsletters and puts it all into one Free Daily Newsletter Report. Universal Tracking Solutions is focused on providing telemetry and GPS fleet tracking systems. The company concentrates on the mid-level GPS fleet tracking space in the United States, Mexico and Canada. This market is anticipated to…

Continue Reading

FridayMar 20, 2009 5:24 am

3DIcon Corp. (TDCP.OB) Forms Technical Advisory Board; Appoints Dr. Thomas W. Allen as Initial Technical Advisor

3DIcon Corporation, a development-stage technology company, announced this morning that it has established a Technical Advisory Board to support and guide the development of commercial applications for its patented volumetric 3D display system. Dr. Thomas W. Allen has been appointed as the initial advisory director. His credentials include serving as a Dean with the Oklahoma State University Medical School and Midwest University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. He has also served as a Colonel in the Medical Corps of the United States Army Reserve and currently serves on many Federal and state boards and commissions. Dr. Allen commented, "I am…

Continue Reading

FridayMar 20, 2009 5:20 am

InSight Health Services Holdings Corp. (ISGT.OB) Signs Agreement to Acquire Two Boston-Metro Imaging Centers

Yesterday after the closing bell, InSight Health Services announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement for the acquisition of two imaging centers in the Boston-metropolitan area for approx. $8.1 million in cash. Together, these centers generate approximately $5.6 million in yearly revenues. The acquisition is anticipated to close next month. Kip Hallman, InSight’s President and CEO, commented, “This acquisition is consistent with our strategy of making targeted investments in strategic markets, and to be strongly aligned with quality, subspecialty radiology groups. These centers complement our New England regional presence, which stretches from Maine to Connecticut, and we are…

Continue Reading

ThursdayMar 19, 2009 11:15 am

MultiCell Technologies, Inc. (MCET.OB) To Attack Liver Cancer

MultiCell Technologies, Inc., an integrated biopharmaceutical company based in Rhode Island, announced today that it has entered into a cooperative research and development agreement with Maxim Biotech, Inc., a non-public Maryland-based medical research products company. The focus of the research will be the development of products for working with liver stem cells in the detection and treatment of liver cancer. Although not one of the most common types of cancer in the U.S., liver cancer is still deadly. Nationwide there were over 21,000 new cases of primary liver cancer and intrahepatic bile duct cancer in 2008 according to the National…

Continue Reading

Market Basics

New to the micro-cap markets?Get answers to your questions about investing in Small-Cap / Micro-Cap Stocks and learn how to protect yourself.

The Basics

Newsletter Publishers

Have an up and coming newsletter and want to be included in our coverage list? Looking to get more coverage and grow subscriptions? Register for coverage.

Register

Public Companies

Are you a Small-Cap / Micro-Cap company looking for coverage? We'd love to hear from you. Fill out our quick contact form or send us a text.

Get Covered