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WednesdayNov 19, 2008 5:38 am

Deep Down, Inc’s (DPDW.OB) 3rd Quarter 2008 Revenues Skyrocket On Two Key Acquisitions

One of the ways companies experience revenue growth is by buying other companies. For the 3rd Quarter 2008, Deep Down, Inc. reaped the fruit of this strategy as its revenues shot up from its acquisitions of Mako Technologies, LLC and Flotation Technologies, Inc. For the 3 month period ending September 30, 2008, gross revenue was $11.7 million, compared with $6.8 million for the same period in 2007. The purchases of Mako and Flotation Technologies accounted for $8.5 million, or 73%, of Deep Down’s 3rd Quarter revenues. The purchases of Mako and Floatation Technologies also gave Deep Down’s gross profit a…

TuesdayNov 18, 2008 2:43 pm

Avanex Corp. (AVNX) Gets New CEO

Avanex Corporation, a global provider of optical network solutions, today announced the appointment of Dr. Giovanni Barbarossa as CEO, President, and Director. Dr. Barbarossa has been with the company for 8 years, serving as Chief Technical Officer and Sr. V.P., and, since July, as Interim CEO. He has also been named as a member of the Avanex Board of Directors. Prior to Avanex, Dr. Barbarossa held senior management roles in the Optical Networking Division of Agilent Technologies, and in the Network Product Group of Lucent Technologies. Before that he was with AT&T Labs, and a research associate with Bell Labs.…

TuesdayNov 18, 2008 2:43 pm

3DIcon Corp. (TDCP.OB) Praised For New 3D Imaging Technology

3DIcon Corporation, developer of groundbreaking 3D projection and display technologies, has received high praise from well-respected leaders of business and science for its revolutionary 3D imaging system. The comments were prompted by the company’s recent announcement of a working prototype of its proprietary 3D display system called CSpaceTM, able to render high-resolution 360-degree 3-dimensional images without any viewing aids. CSpace is the first system of its kind that has no mechanical moving parts, and is also scalable, opening up a vast range of applications. David Klugh, Vice President Surveillance and Security for ARIA International, a premier provider of surveillance and…

TuesdayNov 18, 2008 1:55 pm

Automakers Must Shape-Up or Face the Inevitable

To avoid a major collapse of the American auto industry, the Big Three are going to have to make some serious changes. Cleaning-house will be necessary if the carmakers are going to survive; including focusing on fewer models, consolidating dealerships, and striving to create better products than their overseas competitors. It seems clear that the $25 billion that the industry is asking of Congress should come, but with several strings attached. No one favors the failure of one of the largest pieces of America's manufacturing sector, but 'trimming the fat' is critical to ensuring that the current problems will not…

TuesdayNov 18, 2008 1:54 pm

Another Volatile Session for Investors

As worried investors continue to speculate as to just how long we might be dealing with the effects of a deep recession, Wall Street experienced yet another day of mixed trading and explosive swings. Leading up to 12:00 p.m. ET, the Dow index showed a 200-point surge, reaching 8,475. Shortly before 3 p.m., the number had fallen dramatically to 8105, but toward the end of the day recovered nicely. Individuals apparently are finding it maddeningly difficult to ascertain the current status of the economy. The fluxuating markets seem to be a sign that while things are indeed tough; a flicker…

TuesdayNov 18, 2008 1:52 pm

Paulson, Bernanke Stand behind Bailout Despite Change of Course

Just a week after Washington officially and somewhat ironically scrapped the idea of utilizing funds from the Troubled Assets Relief Program to purchase troubled assets, Hank Paulson and Ben Bernanke could be found on Capitol Hill vehemently defending their handling of the funds. Paulson, who appeared before the House Financial Services Committee, added guarantees on high-risk mortgages to the list of inadvisable uses of the $700 billion pool. FDIC Chairwoman Sheila Bair broke away from the administration's official position, testifying that $24 billion of the bailout money should go to helping certain Americans avoid foreclosure, and expressing her belief that…

TuesdayNov 18, 2008 12:59 pm

Inspiration Mining Corp. (ISM.TO) Discovers Success with Diamond Drilling Program on Langmuir Project, Ontario

Inspiration Mining Corp announced Friday that they have continued to find success with their diamond drilling program on the Langmuir Project, located in Langmuir Township south of Timmins, Ontario. This property contains 69 adjacent mining claim units that cover about 1,090 hectares in the north-central portion of Langmuir Township, Porcupine Mining Division, and District of Cochrane, Ontario. Inspiration Mining stated that a number of early 2006 and 2007 drill holes have been expanded, leading way to a greater zone of nickel mineralization. The diamond drilling at the Langmuir No. 1 Mine area has been completed and the diamond drill program…

TuesdayNov 18, 2008 12:45 pm

IDM Pharma Inc.’s (IDMI) Childhood Bone Tumor Treatment Gains Positive Review, Marketing Recommendation by European Medicines Agency

Osteosarcoma is a childhood cancer, usually affecting the bones of children and young adults during adolescent growth spurts. Most of the tumors are found in large bones such as the femur, tibia and humerus, though the tumors can occur in any bone. Although fewer than 1,000 new cases are diagnosed in the U.S. each year, the survival rate of children with osteosarcoma has remained at 60-65 percent since the 1980s. IDM Pharma Inc. (Nasdaq: IDMI) concentrates on developing innovative cancer products that destroy cancer cells by activating immunity or preventing tumor recurrence. The company focuses on reaching full therapeutic and…

TuesdayNov 18, 2008 12:06 pm

N-Viro International Corp. (NVIC.OB) Reports 56% Rise in Third Quarter Revenue 

N-Viro International Corp., which handles biodegradable materials and waste and converts it to biofuel, showed a financially stronger company overall in its third quarter report. Revenues and gross profits are up and operating expenses are down for the company that has facilities in 10 states east of the Mississippi and another in Louisiana. Gross profits were up 27 percent from the 3Q in 2007, from $158,000 to $201,000. At the same time, operating expenses decreased 10 percent to $379,000 from $422,000. This, in turn, led to N-Viro’s reduction of operating loss to $178,000, compared to $264,000 at the same time…

TuesdayNov 18, 2008 9:10 am

China Energy Recovery Inc. (CGYV.OB) Signs Waste-to-Energy Plant Pact, Reports Solid Backlog of Orders for 2009

Difficult economic times often make for strange bedfellows. Environmentalists, long labeled as “fanatics,” are now finding favor as the corporate world discovers environmental efficiencies in manufacturing can actually lead to a better bottom line and cost savings. In past years, when profits were flowing nicely, there was little need to look for new ways of doing business, Now, as the world economy slows to a crawl, companies are searching for any savings they might find. Locating a company that can help in this regard is a solid thought for profit opportunity, making the leap to an environmentalist point of view…

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