MondayNov 03, 2008 1:29 pm

Greenchek Technology, Inc. (GCHK.OB) is Moving Forward with a “Green” Product

Greenchek Technology is engaged in the provision of hydrogen-based technology with both transportation and power generation applications. The company also specializes in greenhouse gas emission reduction technologies for the transportation industry, greatly reducing pollution, and increasing fuel efficiency. Greenchek's ERD (emission reduction device) 1.0 can be fitted to any vehicle with an internal combustion engine, regardless of the fuel source or make of the vehicle. The company recently commissioned Clean Air Technologies, Inc. to certify that the ERD 1.0 unit is a significantly beneficial implement. As a result of the positive feedback from Clean Air Technologies, Greenchek has decided to…

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MondayNov 03, 2008 1:14 pm

Manufacturing Sector Reports Slowed Production

October brought trouble for many manufacturing companies, as new orders and production levels fell to a twenty-six-year low. The Institute for Supply Management released figures on Monday, showing a manufacturing index value of just 38.9, its lowest point since September of 1982. Lending further creedence to the notion that we are in fact in the midst of a recession, unemployment rates are hovering at or near five-year lows. Let us hear your thoughts below:

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MondayNov 03, 2008 1:13 pm

Oil Futures Fall Four Dollars on Monday

Amid ongoing concerns for the overall health of world economies and sharply-falling demand, U.S. crude oil futures sank more than $4 on Monday. Crude slated for December delivery fell below $64 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The level reflects a drop of more than five percent in a single afternoon. At least for the moment, lowered oil and gas prices are giving a break to market-weary consumers at the pumps. Let us hear your thoughts below:

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MondayNov 03, 2008 1:13 pm

Batten Down the Hatches – Experts Warn of Prolonged Recession

This Monday, a survey was conducted with some of the top economic experts in the world, and unfortunately, the general consensus on global economic status was rather grim. The majority of those polled believe that the recession now being felt around the world is going to last through all of 2009. Ken Simonson, spokesperson for the National Association of Business Economists said: "There has been a sharp decline in current and near-term expectations among economists. This represents a big turnabout in attitude about the economy." Let us hear your thoughts below:

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MondayNov 03, 2008 10:47 am

Axial Vector Energy Corp. (AXVC.PK) Meets Residential Users’ Needs

Axial Vector Energy (AXVC.PK), based out of Portland, is a company that owns, develops, and licenses advanced internal combustion engine and power generator technologies. Axial has a wide variety of technology that can be utilized in unlimited military, industrial, and commercial applications. The company’s electric motors are ideal for residential users. Basically, an electric motor consists of a generator with a shaft that rotates along with an external electricity source. A 100 kilowatt generator can be turned into a 133 horsepower electric motor, which is actually too powerful for most typical applications; while a 375-watt generator that can be turned…

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MondayNov 03, 2008 10:42 am

Valence Technology, Inc. (VLNC) Appoints New Chief Technology Officer

Valence Technology, Inc., international leader in the development of lithium phosphate energy storage technologies, announced the appointment of K.C. Lim, Ph.D. as the company’s Chief Technology Officer. Dr. Lim brings with him over 20 years of industrial research, development, and integration experience with lithium-ion related technologies. He will work out of the company’s Suzhou, China office, helping to shape R&D operations, including the design of advanced battery production systems. Valence Technology is the commercial leader in the supply of safe high-volume energy storage solutions, and has commercialized the industry’s first phosphate based lithium-ion battery. The company develops and manufactures advanced…

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MondayNov 03, 2008 8:39 am

Mantra Venture Group Ltd, Inc. (MVTG.OB): Another Green Stock on the Move

Mantra Venture Group owns several subsidiaries that have their focus on the environment. Mantra Wind focuses on sustainable wind technologies by building wind farms in British Columbia. Mantra Energy Alternatives Ltd. focuses on the alternative energy field exclusively with interest in biomass, hydrogen, tidal power, and improved 3-phase power management. Climate Esco Ltd. focuses on helping businesses implement new green technologies. Mantra Media Corp. serves to spread awareness for the complex field of sustainability with media and public relations. Last, but not least is Mantra China, which is the vehicle for the Mantra Group to establish a presence in Asia…

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MondayNov 03, 2008 8:35 am

Burger King (BKC) Posts 19th Straight Quarter of Positive Growth

Recession, what recession? Must be Burger King’s mantra as of late. The company just posted its 19th straight quarter of positive growth. Burger King Holdings Inc. posted higher sales in North America and stood by its full-year profit forecast in the face of an economic downturn. The world's No. 2 hamburger chain said sales at global stores open at least one year rose 3.6 percent. Same-store sales in North America were up three percent, helped by menu items like Apple Fries and Kraft Mac & Cheese. Burger King reiterated it will add 350 to 400 restaurants this year. The company…

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MondayNov 03, 2008 8:33 am

Vital Products, Inc. (VTLP.OB): Packing Peanuts that Saved the World

If you think about the industrial packaging industry and how our products get shipped around the globe, you probably realize that most of what’s inside that box is packaging elements. Vital Products Inc. is a distributor of industrial packaging products. The Company, through its research and development arm in Canada and the US, intends to patent, trademark and/or license new products and systems that it can be used to establish itself as a leader in environmentally sustainable packaging options. Styrofoam packing peanuts are so last decade. Plastic products like bubble materials and packaging foams create a large spread environmental problem.…

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MondayNov 03, 2008 8:22 am

Tri-Star Holdings, Inc (TSHL.PK) Subsidiaries are Making their Mark

Tri-Star Holdings is a diversified holding company that has gained recognition in the marketplace by targeting undervalued and developing technologies or businesses and assets with unlimited potential for return and increased shareholder value. While Tri-Star has many irons in the fire, two of its subsidiaries that have put the Florida Company on the map are Emergency Response Hospital Unit, Inc. (ERHU) and Tri-Star Gold. ERHU is a state-of-the-art, self-sustained mobile hospital unit. This unit was first designed by Victor Adams who designed a similar model for the set of the blockbuster film “Star Trek”. The ERHU has the potential to…

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