ThursdayMar 12, 2009 6:57 am

Silver Wheaton Corp. (SLW) to Acquire Silverstone Resources (TSX: SST)

Silver Wheaton Corporation announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Silver Wheaton will acquire all of the outstanding common shares of Silverstone in exchange for 0.185 common shares of Silver Wheaton for each common share of Silverstone Resources. In analyzing the specifics of this agreement, we see that based on the 20-day volume-weighted average of Silver Wheaton's common shares of C$8.58, the transaction value per Silverstone common share is C$1.59, and the total transaction value is approximately C$206 million. This represents a premium of 40% based on the 20-day volume-weighted average of both companies' common…

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ThursdayMar 12, 2009 6:03 am

Points International Ltd. (PTSEF.OB) Recognizes Record Fourth Quarter and 2008 Financial Results

Points International Ltd., a leading loyalty reward solutions provider and owner of the Points.com portal, announced record fourth quarter and full year results. For the fourth quarter, total revenue was a record $21.7 million. Total revenue for the full year of 2008 was $75.6 million, an impressive 149% increase compared to the twelve months ended December 31, 2007. "Points delivered a record 2008 more than doubling our revenues over the prior year, expanding EBITDA and posting robust transaction growth," stated CEO Rob MacLean. "Our ability to accelerate growth and improve the bottom-line despite weakness in travel and the global economy…

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ThursdayMar 12, 2009 5:48 am

Precision Petroleum Corp. (PPTO.OB) Engages Ramsey Engineering to Conduct Engineering Study

Late last month, Precision Petroleum Corp. announced the conclusion of an agreement to explore 10 leases in the State of Montana. To proceed with this program, the company has retained Ramsey Engineering, a petroleum engineering firm in Oklahoma City, to conduct an engineering survey to identify and advice on a possible seismic project as well as provide input on the optimal drilling locations. Precision Petroleum anticipates conclusion of the study within 60 days. Richard Porterfield, Petroleum Geologist and President of Precision, noted the importance of the survey as it will enable the company to proceed with minimum risk and to…

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ThursdayMar 12, 2009 5:38 am

Double Eagle Petroleum Co. (DBLE) Announces Record 2008 Results

Double Eagle Petroleum Co. today reported record financial results for the full-year 2008. Net income attributable to common shareholders totaled $6,658,000, or $0.73 per diluted share, as compared to a net loss of $(13,413,000), or $(1.47) per share, for 2007. The company noted that the net income attributable to common stock in 2008 included an unrealized gain of $2,631,000 relating to economic hedges, which is recorded at fair value at each period end. Total revenues for 2008 increased a stunning 188% to $49,578,000, compared with 2007’s numbers. Production-related revenue increased 175% to $46,635,000. This increase in production revenue was driven…

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WednesdayMar 11, 2009 10:48 am

NACEL Energy (NCEN.OB) Makes Comment on the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

NACEL Energy Corporation is a young and upcoming company that has been gaining recognition as one of the first publicly-traded companies in America that is exclusively developing utility class wind power generation projects. Today, NACEL provided guidance to shareholders and interested parties, concerning the impact of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (the "Stimulus Legislation"), signed into law by President Obama in Denver, Colorado on February 25, 2009, on the Company's Blue Creek, Channing Flats, Swisher and Hedley Pointe wind power projects, all underway in the Texas Panhandle, as well as the Company's pipeline of new wind projects…

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WednesdayMar 11, 2009 9:18 am

WWA Group, Inc. (WWAG.OB) Reports Results of Crowded Dubai Auction

WWA Group, Inc. announced the results of its most recent Dubai auction, which was held between February 21 and 23, 2009. Gross auction sales surpassed $22.5 million, involving the participation of more than 410 registered bidders from 29 countries. More than 1,300 items were sold to 230 successful bidders. The company anticipates holding five more auctions in Dubai this year. “The large number of bidders and buyers at the auction was refreshing, and indicates that the market for used equipment remains strong,” commented Eric Montandon, CEO of WWA Group. "Prices were generally higher than at our December 2008 auction, and…

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WednesdayMar 11, 2009 7:49 am

Convergence Technologies Group Inc.’s (CNVC.PK) Strategic Acquisition Boosts its Services for the Micro-Cap Market

Convergence Technologies Group Inc. (CNVC.PK) provides services, strategies and support to publicly traded companies, helping them maintain their position in the market and increase shareholder value. The company recently announced its acquisition of Bookkeeper International Equities Corp., a merchant banking group that offers advisory services, investor relations and financial consulting. In the midst of hard times, it’s imperative that private and public companies stay on top of their operations and strategies, and seek the support needed to continue in a profitable, competitive manner. Convergence Technologies operates to fulfill this need, empowering public companies to overcome challenges such as insufficient capital,…

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WednesdayMar 11, 2009 6:30 am

Axial Vector Energy Corp. (AXVC.PK) to Make First Customer Demonstration of Engines and Generators

Axial Vector Energy Corporation announced today that outside testing engineers have confirmed the 352 hp workhorse engine and 100kw generator are ready for customer demonstrations. Early next week, both will be demonstrated to civilian and military buyers as well as possible licensees. According to the press release, representatives from the wind industry, trucking, power generation and other key users have accepted invitations to view the demonstrations of these breakthrough products at the testing facility in Virginia. Mr. Sanjai Chhaunker President and CEO of AVEC commented, "This day of being able to show our running products is the milestone the company…

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WednesdayMar 11, 2009 5:01 am

SupportSave Solutions, Inc. (SSVE.OB) Selected by Fastest Growing Job Site on the Internet

SupportSave Solutions, Inc., provider of Business Processing Outsourcing ("BPO") services, announced that it has been selected by a leading jobs website to provide back-office support. "It is very gratifying to announce our contract to provide at least 20 and up to 50 agents for the fastest growing online career destination in the world," said Chris Johns, SupportSave's CEO. "In these challenging times, job seekers need more than just a listing on a generic website. They need a high level of service, which is where our talented, articulate support agents come in.” He added, “Our specialists provide the highest quality support,…

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WednesdayMar 11, 2009 4:58 am

Integrated Management Information, Inc. (INMG.OB) Launches Program Designed for Environmentally Conscious Food Producers and Consumers

Integrated Management Information, Inc., provider of verification and Internet solutions in the agricultural/livestock industry, announced today that it has launched VerifiedGreen(TM), a new verification program that certifies farmers and ranchers who adopt, maintain and/or enhance environmentally sustainable production processes with reduced carbon output. "VerifiedGreen offers a unique opportunity for farmers and ranchers to communicate their message of environmental stewardship to consumers," stated John Saunders, president and CEO of IMI Global. "Unfortunately, this positive story is not the one most consumers hear today from the mainstream media. In fact, the vast majority of producers we work with are passionate land stewards…

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