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ThursdayDec 18, 2008 11:24 am

BioSpecifics Technologies Corp. (BSTC.OB) Partners with Pfizer and Auxilium for XIAFLEX(TM) in Europe

Today, BioSpecifics Technologies announced that its partner Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has signed a license agreement with Pfizer, Inc. to market XIAFLEX in Europe and other territories for the treatment of Dupuytren's disease and Peyronie's disease. As terms of the partnership, BioSpecifics will receive $6.375 million of the $75 million upfront payment paid to Auxilium by Pfizer, and will be entitled to 8.5% of the $410 million in additional milestone payments that may be made by Pfizer to Auxilium in the future. Thomas L. Wegman, President of BioSpecifics, stated, “We are pleased that Pfizer, the world's largest pharmaceutical company, has committed…

ThursdayDec 18, 2008 9:09 am

Arabian American Development Company (ARSD) Indicates Finances are in Order, Readies NG Transloading and Petrochemical Solvent Expansion Plans

Just because a particular market is in a volatile place at the moment, it does not make it a lesser investment opportunity. In past posts, a case has been made for looking at “where the market will be, instead of where it is.” Market, balance sheet, and a solid management are generally what identify an investment in this regard. Investors who continued to look at the next quarter were, more than likely, the one’s that got into the most hot water over the last 1 1/2 years. An investor that has a bit longer time horizon, and a good eye…

ThursdayDec 18, 2008 7:28 am

Hunt Gold Corp. (HGLC.PK) Reports Status on Drilling Operations

Today, Hunt Gold Corp. announced that it has completed its third and fourth drill holes at its “Mockingbird” Gold Project in Arizona. The third hole was drilled from the same drill pad at the Great West Gold Mine, but at a different angle to test continuity of gold mineralization down dip from the previous hole. The altered and brecciated zone was encountered 71 - 87.5 feet, which was before the expected mineralization at 107'. This is suggestive of listric faulting, which is a predictable characteristic of detachment terranes. According to the press release, the drill rig has been moved in…

WednesdayDec 17, 2008 9:30 am

Dynavax Technologies Corp. (DVAX) Announces Worldwide Strategic Alliance, Share Price Skyrockets Over 400%

Yesterday, very few investors even knew about Dynavax Technologies Corp., but today the company received much attention after announcing a worldwide strategic alliance with GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE: GSK) to discover, develop and commercialize novel inhibitors of endosomal Toll-like Receptors (TLRs) to treat immuno-inflammatory diseases. As of Wednesday afternoon, the stock is up approximately 458% on 8.7 million traded shares. Through the alliance, Dynavax will receive $10 million from GSK for the exchange of an exclusive option over four programs targeting autoimmune and inflammatory diseases such as lupus, psoriasis, and rheumatoid arthritis. According to the press release, Dynavax can receive future potential…

WednesdayDec 17, 2008 9:15 am

SRI/Surgical Express Inc. (STRC.OB) Moves Forward with New Co-Marketing Agreement and Line of Credit

As the current economy demonstrates, uncertainty is not the friend of most companies. Predictability is what is called for and desired to maintain a stable and growing company. When uncertainty creeps into the equation, company management gets nervous and unsure of where to turn. If a company or investor understands that change and the resulting uncertainty is coming, however, they can prepare and be ready for it. Understanding and positioning is the key to success in an uncertain world and economy. If an investor can find a company that is prepared and ready for a coming uncertainty, he may well…

WednesdayDec 17, 2008 8:23 am

Sector 10, Inc. (SECT.OB) Chairman and Founder Joins QualityStocks for Exclusive Interview

QualityStocks is pleased to announced that we have published an audio interview featuring Pericles DeAvila from Sector 10, Inc. In the 7 minute interview, Mr. DeAvila gives his personal insight on the company, reviews some of the milestones passed this year, and announces the company’s goals for the future. To hear the entire interview, visit: http://www.qualitystocks.net/videocharts.php?chartvid_id=131 Let us hear your thoughts: Sector 10, Inc. Message Board

WednesdayDec 17, 2008 7:18 am

Axial Vector Energy Corp. (AXVC.PK) is Committed to Revolutionizing the Combustion Engine and Generator Market

Axial Vector Energy is in the final stages of dynameters test trials performance data gathering in Detroit on its prototypical 8 cylinder, 7.2, 352HP "Work Horse" diesel /multi fuel engine. With very high torque of 3.2 ft-lb per HP, the engine has 75% more torque than an equivalent displacement 7.2 liter 6 cylinder Caterpillar diesel engine. The fuel performance is also better than the Caterpillar and is designed for 40,000 hours of operation between major overhauls. The company is also in the final stages of testing their unique 100KW prototype, coreless, axial flux, and permanent magnet generator. While congenital generators…

TuesdayDec 16, 2008 2:30 pm

Teletouch Communications Inc. (TLLE.PK) is “One to Watch”

Teletouch Communications Inc. offers a comprehensive suite of telecommunications products and services. They provide cellular, two-way radio, GPS-telemetry, wireless messaging, and public safety/emergency response vehicle products and services throughout the United States. Trading on the Pink Sheets, the Company has their corporate headquarters in Fort Worth, Texas. Teletouch's wholly owned subsidiary, Progressive Concepts, Inc., is a leading provider of AT&T Mobility® voice, data, and entertainment services. They also provide other mobile, portable, and personal electronics products and services to individuals, businesses, and government agencies. Progressive Concepts retail stores sell under the "Hawk Electronics" brand. PCI operates a national wholesale distribution…

TuesdayDec 16, 2008 1:19 pm

The Federal Reserve Cuts Key Rate to Record Low

This afternoon, the central bank's Federal Open Markets Committee (FOMC) announced a target range for the federal funds rate of 0 to 0.25%. This unprecedented move cuts the key rate for overnight lending to banks by 0.75% to 1%. The move was almost as aggressive as the central bank could be on monetary policy. By allowing the funds rate to float between zero and 0.25%, it will no longer be a tool of monetary policy. Other measures beyond lowering interest rates are expected as the central bank pledged in its policy statement “The Federal Reserve will employ all available tools…

MondayDec 15, 2008 9:52 am

Magellan Petroleum Corp. (MPET) Makes Board Changes, Announces New President and CEO

Today, Magellan Petroleum announced that it has appointed William H. Hastings as its new President and CEO. Daniel J. Samela has resigned as Acting President and CEO and will assum the roles of CFO, Chief Accounting Officer and Treasurer. The company also announced changes to its Board of Directors. Walter McCann, Magellan's Chairman of the Board, stated, "Magellan's Board is very pleased to have Bill Hastings assume the positions of President and CEO. Bill brings more than twenty-seven years of proven experience in the successful development of oil and natural gas reserves and also in the management of commercial gas…

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