TuesdayOct 14, 2008 4:08 am

U.S. Dry Cleaning Corp. (UDRY.OB): Cleaning up Your Portfolio?

U.S. Dry Cleaning (UDRY) operates 60 dry cleaning stores throughout its home state of California, Hawaii and Virginia. The company also provides commercial dry cleaning services to hotels across the U.S. In order to bolster market share, U.S. Dry Cleaning is highly acquisitive, averaging a couple of acquisitions per quarter thus far in 2008. The company generally looks for stores or chains of dry cleaning shops that have about $5 million in annual revenue. U.S. Dry Cleaning had nearly $13 million in sales for 2007. The company is also seeking to enter new markets across the U.S. via acquisitions. U.S.…

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MondayOct 13, 2008 1:15 pm

Capstone Turbine Corporation (CPST) Ahead of Schedule for Meeting Development Agreement Milestones

Capstone Turbine Corporation is a global manufacturer of low-emission microturbine systems. The company’s award-winning systems are designed to improve the efficiency of U.S. energy infrastructure and to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases. To fuel this mission the company is a member of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Combined Heat and Power Partnership. The company today announced it has received a payment from UTC Power, of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), for the completion of the fifth of six “Microturbine Build” milestones as part of the 200kW microturbine development and commercialization agreement between the companies. Including today’s announcement, Capstone has…

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MondayOct 13, 2008 1:05 pm

Neohydro Technologies Corp. (NHYT.OB) in the Top Ten Most Promising Clean Technology Companies

Neohydro Technologies racks up another amazing accomplishment and receives accolades for its attention and dedication to improving the world we all share. The “Rice Alliance for Technology & Entrepreneurship Energy & Clean Technology Venture Forum" was held in Houston last week and Neohydro came back with even more praise and industry awareness. Neohydro’s mobile water renewal units treat water onsite, eliminating costly transportation costs. The process uses electrolysis to break down salt an water molecules in wastewater to naturally produce a powerful oxidizing solution that destroys BODs (biological oxygen demand) and CODs (chemical oxygen demand). As the “Green” movement continues,…

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MondayOct 13, 2008 11:46 am

Tri-Star Holdings, Inc. (TSHL.PK) is “One to Watch”

Tri-Star Holdings, Inc. (TSHL.PK) was founded with the primary goal of identifying and investing in undervalued companies and technologies with exceptional return potential. The company looks for opportunities that, with the proper funding and support, can generate significantly increased revenues. Tri-Star is currently forming TriStar Gold to take advantage of precious metals mining opportunities, and has recently begun development of its first gold mine, Lucky Linda #1 in Nevada. The investment is based upon reports from core sample assays taken from various locations on the company’s 160-acre claim, indicating gold concentrations as high as 10 ounces per ton. A secondary…

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MondayOct 13, 2008 11:24 am

Neohydro Technologies Corp. (NHYT.OB) Wins Praise for Development Of Advanced Water Treatment System

Neohydro Technologies Corp. (NHYT.OB), Houston based developer of a revolutionary electrolysis system for treating water, has been named one of the top ten most promising Energy & Clean Technology companies at the 6th Annual Rice Alliance for Technology & Entrepreneurship Energy & Clean Technology Venture Forum in Houston. The forum had an impressive audience of more than 600 investors, venture capitalists, industry representatives, business leaders, and entrepreneurs. Rice Alliance Managing Director Brad Burke, stated, “Every year the quality of companies improves. Many of the companies at this year’s event have developed prototypes, obtained proven results and are on their second…

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MondayOct 13, 2008 11:05 am

Wall Street Rallies on Monday

Following what was arguably the most disappointing week in stock market history, America's three major indeces showed signs of recovery on Monday. The Dow spiked as much as 600 points as governments around the globe announced major steps toward financial relief. Indeed, relief was the general feeling down on the Street; a welcome change following eight days of relative panic. The NASDAQ and the S&P also jumped several percentage points. As of 2:30 pm edt, all three indeces were showing increases of six percent or greater. Let us hear your thoughts below:

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MondayOct 13, 2008 11:03 am

Europe Takes Action Against Bank Failure

America's financial troubles are now the world's as foreign officials scramble to heal injured credit markets. In what certainly can be called the most unified protective effort yet, European governments have collectively pledged to inject close to $2 trillion into the continent's banking system. The huge rescue plan was agreed upon yesterday by the fifteen nations that adopted the euro, including Britain, Germany, France, Spain, Austria and Portugal. News of the enormous aid package has led to calmer markets, and bolstered stocks on Monday. Let us hear your thoughts below:

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MondayOct 13, 2008 11:02 am

Bank Execs Convene in Washington to Discuss Rescue

On Monday, the heads of some of the nation's largest banks were called to Washington in order to discuss the details of moving forward with the rescue package. Five CEOs sat in on the Treasury Department meeting, aimed at finalizing the government's plan. Goldman Sachs' Lloyd Blankfein, Morgan Stanley's John Mack, Citigroup's Vikram Pandit, JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon, and Bank of America's Kenneth Lewis were all in attendance. The result of the meeting should hopefully be a clearer picture of what Americans can expect to see over the next few weeks. Let us hear your thoughts below:

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MondayOct 13, 2008 11:01 am

Shazam Stocks Featured Company: Secure Runway Systems Corporation (SRWY.OB)

Secure Runway Systems Corp. ("SRS") is a development-stage company dedicated to safety in the aerospace industry. Its aim is to eliminate the dangers associated with foreign object debris (FOD) on airport runways. FOD is classified as any object on airport grounds that, because of its inappropriate location, can damage aircraft or personnel. Every year, FOD costs the aviation industry an estimated $4 billion in damages. SRS is aimed at cutting those costs and, potentially, saving lives. The SRS system, still in development, includes high definition infrared imaging components which feed through an image processing ground station. The product will instantaneously…

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MondayOct 13, 2008 9:22 am

Is a Merger in the Works for General Motors Corp. (GM)? Is Now the Time to Buy?

Market conditions have recently looked promising for investors looking to get into a blue chip stock at deeply discounted rates. GM stock took a massive beating last week, closing at a 50 year low of $4.89 on October 10th. Forecasts portraying the future sales automobiles show a significant decline in sales due to the difficulties for consumers to obtain credit for purchase. Incentives by the auto industry have increased demand, but the problem of credit remains. While panic gripped the exchange last week, this morning seems to be showing a bit of that silver lining. The larger question to ask…

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