TuesdayAug 19, 2008 4:01 am

Join the Star-Treks of Semiconductors Industry Stocks

Understand them or ignore them, you cannot live any longer without semiconductors. You could drop and break any electronic gadget, and lose a semiconductor in a flash without realizing it. This industry has grown in market capitalization by nearly 5% during the first half of 2008. This should be indication enough for stock investors to sit up and take notice, for this period has been one of the worst in recent memories. There are some 200 types of stock listed on major stock exchanges. The industry has a liberal sprinkling of small-capital stocks. You can choose between corporations that design,…

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TuesdayAug 19, 2008 3:57 am

Legal Ways to Take HHI towards Ten Thousand – Tuesday Treadmill

The Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) destroys inorganic growth value. The purpose of business management is not to cozy up to the competition. The ‘take no prisoners’ battlefield culture must celebrate HHI scores over 1800, regardless of regulator concerns. We are here to make money from stocks, rather than to try and influence the Washington administration. So let us work on increasing market concentration in legal ways. Nothing stops the companies in which you are interested from taking market shares away from competitors through organic routes. Service can be the missile against which HHI regulators have no shields. Competitors are welcome to…

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MondayAug 18, 2008 6:04 pm

Xinhua Finance Media Limited (XFML) Announces Q2 Earnings, Beats by 3 Cents, Raises Guidance

Xinhua Finance Media Limited (XFML), a Chinese broadcast, print, and advertising media company, announced Q2 2008 financial results this afternoon after the close of the regular trading session. Revenues rose to $48.9 million, an increase of 69% year over year from $29.0 million. Adjusted net income (non-GAAP) was $7.6 million, or 10 cents per ADS, an increase of 22% from $6.3 million, or 8 cents per ADS, for the same period in fiscal 2007. This represents a sequential increase of 437% from $1.4 million adjusted net income in the first quarter of 2008. Four analysts surveyed expected consensus adjusted net…

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MondayAug 18, 2008 4:05 pm

Dow Jones: On the Edge

The Dow Jones has been swimming in shark-infested waters for the past week, and today may have been the day the sharks finally grabbed ahold. The chart has been forming a bearish pattern, which was highlighted in our previous blog article, http://blog.qualitystocks.net/?p=11697. After the near 200 point drop today, the chart is now sitting right at the support trendline that needs to hold in order for the bulls to still be in charge (yellow circle). The next few days will be critical in determining which direction the overall markets will choose to head. Dow Jones Annotated Chart: http://Blog.QualityStocks.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/picture30.png If the…

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MondayAug 18, 2008 1:12 pm

3Com Corp. (COMS) Announces Availability of Global Security Intelligence Portal

3Com Corp. (Nasdaq: COMS) provides secure, converged voice and data networking solutions for various enterprises. Through its TippingPoint division, 3Com provides network-based intrusion prevention systems for application protection, infrastructure protection and performance protection. TippingPoint today announced its real-time, global security intelligence portal, ThreatLinQ, is now available to allow customers to protect their network and reduce business risks. Identity theft is just a scratch on the surface of the many types of cyber-threats. The timely discovery and exploitation of the threat is imperative if network security is breached. With TippingPoint’s intrusion prevention system (IPS), organizations can protect their networking assets through…

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MondayAug 18, 2008 10:49 am

DigitalPost Interactive, Inc. (DGLP.OB) Announces Second Quarter 2008 Results

DigitalPost Interactive, Inc. (DGLP.OB), a company focused on building advanced consumer and B2B digital media sharing web platforms, is pleased to announce its second quarter 2008 financial results. The proprietary platforms can be customized and adapted to give clients the power to offer re-branded and subscription-based products at a reasonable cost. The flexible platforms are designed with efficient and easy deployment in mind, and allow users to store and share years of digital media in one convenient place. DigitalPost, based in Irvine, California, recognized $144,200 in revenue for the second quarter 2008, a 438% increase when compared to $26,800 for…

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MondayAug 18, 2008 8:59 am

Dyax Corp. (DYAX) Reports Statistically Significant Results in Trials to Fight Hereditary Angioedema

Dyax Corp. (Nasdaq: DYAX) is a clinical-stage drug company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of biotherapeutics for oncology and inflammatory conditions. The company today announced positive topline results from its second phase-3, placebo-controlled trial, EDEMA4, for its lead product candidate DX-88 (ecallantide) for hereditary angioedema (HAE), or the rapid swelling of the skin. The trial utilized the participation of 96 patients and was conducted at 42 sites in the United States and Canada. The company’s anticipated goal was to determine the efficacy and safety of a fixed 30 mg. subcutaneous dose of DX-88 in the treatment of moderate…

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MondayAug 18, 2008 8:33 am

Brite-Strike Tactical Illumination Products, Inc. (BSTI.PK) Expands Distribution Network with BJ’s Wholesale Club Deal

Brite-Strike Tactical Illumination Products, Inc. announced today that BJ’s Wholesale Club is now selling its seven-piece economical personal protection system, named Lighting Strike, at over 25 membership warehouse clubs in 16 eastern states as well as online at www.bjs.com. With students returning to school this fall, the product introduction is strategically timed for maximum exposure and revenue. The easy-to-use system non-lethally thwarts potential attackers with a combination of brilliant, blinding light and a piercing, audible alarm. Glenn Bushee, president and founder of Brite-Strike Technologies, stated, “BJ’s has built a loyal customer base by identifying premium products to meet their customers’…

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MondayAug 18, 2008 8:11 am

Axial Vector Energy Corporation (AXVC.PK)’s Engine for Mining Applications

Axial Vector Energy Corporation ("AVEC"), with its advanced engine and generator technologies, has definite market potential over a broad range of industries. We have covered the upside of the Axial Vector engine for efficiently powering vehicles on land, sea, and in the air, but its possible applications extend underground as well. The mining industry can benefit intensely from AVEC's technologies. The unit is extremely adept at boring tunnels, due to its ability to operate in any position. It can be fitted with complementary scrapping and vacuum mechanisms to create quite the efficient tunneling apparatus. The unit is totally scalable, and…

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MondayAug 18, 2008 8:04 am

Columbia Goldfields Inc. (CGDF.OB) Indicates Early Potential of 2.6 Million Ounces at Zona Alta Site

Gold mining is a game of numbers that need to add up to profit before any mining is done in the first place. If the price of gold is high enough, gold mining happens. In recent months gold prices have risen to historic highs while dropping quickly in recent days. In either case, the price of gold is high enough to mine and should remain that way for some time. If an investor can find a gold mining company at the right stage of development and extraction, profits can be made before gold prices move to far in the wrong…

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