On Wednesday, the Fed, joined by banks across the globe, slashed interest rates in the first move resembling a united front since the beginning of the financial crisis. The Fed itself cut its key rate to 1.5 percent, followed up with cuts by the Bank of England, European Central Bank, and central banks of China, Canada, Sweden, and Switzerland. The action intends to loosen the grip of fear spreading worldwide. Let us hear your thoughts below:
2008 is shaping up to be an extremely eventful year for Onstream Media. On Tuesday, the company released a cover-all press statement that included a listing-status report, modifications to a recent acquisition agreement, and details surrounding recent product upgrades. On October 1st, a letter was received from NASDAQ stating that Onstream's common stock is subject to de-listing as a result of the company's failure to hold a required annual shareholder meeting by the end of its fiscal year (September 30th). A hearing has been set for November 20, 2008 with the NASDAQ Listing Qualifications Panel to address the issue. On…
Level IIs can be a crucial help in determining when to sell or buy a stock, but many traders aren’t even sure what the tool is. In our two part Level II market education series, we help investors understand what Level II is, analyze common occurrences and basic interactions, and go over basic strategies. To view Part 1, please visit: http://www.qualitystocks.net/videocharts.php?chartvid_id=27 To view Part 2, please visit: http://www.qualitystocks.net/videocharts.php?chartvid_id=31 Let us hear your thoughts below:
DayStar Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:DSTI), producers of thin-film photovoltaic products for solar energy utilities, today announced the progress it has made in meeting its Q3 technical and production goals. A conference call, scheduled for 10 a.m. (Pacific time) today, can be heard in replay until October 15 by dialing 203-369-3944, and entering the pass code 1234. An archived webcast replay will be available for one year on the company website, www.DayStarTech.com. DayStar produces thin-film solar cells and modules based upon CIGS (copper indium gallium di-selenide). Thin-film photovoltaic products, currently comprising about 10% of the PV market, are much less expensive to…
As anybody involved with Internet applications will tell you, the future is a great unknown. There is a general idea of where application development may lead, but nobody is entirely sure of what form it will take. In other words, the future is up for grabs when it comes to Internet applications. In the boardroom or garage, an investor that can find a new and interesting Internet application is an investor who will have a solid shot at substantial profit. EN2GO International Inc., a multi-media software company, works to develop and market cutting-edge media software directly to desktops, mobile phones…
Geeks On Call Holdings (GOCH.OB) is a pioneer in the mobile, rapid-response, on-site IT service field. The company's certified IT professionals service small businesses and residential customers through a national network of franchise and company-owned locations. Geeks On Call is the number-one competitor to Best Buy's Geek Squad. The company provides many services to its customers, including computer privacy and security solutions, hardware and network installations, repairs, upgrades, troubleshooting and consulting. Geeks On Call is looking to target growth in the estimated $19 billion outsourced IT market. The company recently partnered with Wal-Mart to launch a pilot program in an…
Silverado Gold Mines Ltd. is an exploration-stage company focusing on the discovery and exploration of gold properties that have had some past production. Trading on the OTCBB, they are also focusing on the development of new, environmentally friendly, low-rank coal-water fuel technologies. The company has their corporate headquarters in Vancouver, British Columbia, and gold properties in Alaska. Silverado has a 100-percent interest in mining claims on the Nolan Creek property in Alaska. Mining claims here consist of 219 unpatented Federal placer mining claims and 451 unpatented Federal lode-mining claims. These are 280 miles north of Fairbanks, Alaska, in the historic…
Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) occurs when individuals who have not been recently hospitalized develop a pneumonia infection. This disease is the sixth most common cause of death in the United States, affecting people of all ages. If not properly treated, CAP can be fatal. Researchers are finding it harder to treat CAP as it grows more resistant to current antibiotics, leaving drug company researchers scrambling to develop an efficient treatment. Last week, Advanced Life Sciences Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: ADLS) and Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, a division of Wyeth (NYSE: WYE), announced they have signed a development and commercialization agreement for an oral antibiotic…
Robobo International, Inc, formerly Harbin Rodobo Dairy Co., Ltd., announced it successfully went public in the United States last week through a planned reverse merger. On Sept. 30, the company folded its holding company, Mega Profit Ltd. of the Cayman Islands, into Navstar Media Holdings, Inc. of Nevada. It then changed its corporate name to Rodobo International, Inc. Rodobo is one of the largest private dairy companies in China, headquartered in Harbin, Heilongjiang Province. It also operates a production facility in Northeast China with a milk processing capacity of 200 tons per day in dairy-based nutritional products for children, pregnant…
Zix Corporation (NASDAQ: ZIXI) had $1.2 million in new orders for its e-mail encryption software in the third quarter. In a report issued this week, CEO Rick Spurr highlighted the new orders as one of several postive trends for ZixCorp. Those new orders were among $5.2 million in total orders in the 3Q, with a 95-percent renewal rate for current customers and clients. The company projects a cash balance of $13.1 million to end the third quarter, up slightly over $13 million in the 2nd quarter. Those second quarter results are to be released after the close of financial markets…
