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MondayAug 04, 2008 6:14 am

Unico Inc. (UNCO.OB): Putting the Pedal to the Metal

Unico, Inc. is a natural resource company working in the precious metals mining sector. They focus on the exploration, development, and production of gold, silver, lead, zinc, and copper concentrates. They do this via their two mining properties, the Deer Trail Mine and the Silver Bell Mine. Founded in 1966 and based in San Diego, California, Unico also has agreements to acquire over 70 more mining claims. Last August (2007), Unico Inc. announced that their wholly-owned subsidiary, Deer Trail Mining Company, had completed the purchase of the Deer Trail Mine from Crown Mines, LLC. The Deer Trail Mine, in Marysvale,…

SundayAug 03, 2008 6:43 pm

How Many Sustainable Brands Adorn Your Portfolio? Better Business Basics Bulletin

It should be no revelation that brands drive most stock values. However, the concept of a sustainable brand is fresh from this millennium. Environmental conservation started as a ‘left-of-center’ movement. It has now entered the portals of the most conservative corporations. No brand is reliable from an investor’s perspective unless it meets the following three conditions: 1. The entire product or service lifecycle should be free from human abuse. Sweatshops in Asian outbacks, and funds from precious gemstones for internecine battles in Africa, are the most widely known instances of abusive sourcing. Customers will move away from brands that hide…

SundayAug 03, 2008 6:41 pm

Forrester Research Incorporated (FORR) Stock an Object Lesson in Business Management

The collection and processing of primary data are processes which even the biggest corporations have to outsource. Specialization and domain expertise apart, there is the matter of using an independent entity to prevent bias. This is a prime area of the Business Services Industry. Though the market capitalization of this stock is less than $1 billion, it only accepts clients with sales over this magic figure. The company has nearly 2500 customer-corporations, with an average of one new company joining every month. The vast majority of corporations that use this company’s services are adequately satisfied to stay on board. The…

SaturdayAug 02, 2008 6:24 am

Intellect Neurosciences, Inc. (ILNS.OB) Obtains EU Patent for ANTISENILIN® Monoclonal Antibody

Intellect Neurosciences, Inc. (ILNS.OB), a development-stage biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery and development of therapeutic agents designed to slow, arrest and ultimately prevent Alzheimer’s disease and other serious disorders, recently announced it has obtained a European patent for ANTISENILIN®, a monoclonal antibody platform for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. Intellect Neurosciences’ ANTISENILIN® monoclonal antibody technology is currently being used by major pharmaceutical companies with products already in advanced clinical development. The claims of the issued patent cover the ANTISENILIN® “free-end specific” antibodies that bind to beta amyloid and use of the antibodies in preventing or inhibiting the progression of…

SaturdayAug 02, 2008 6:22 am

Shutterfly, Inc. (SFLY) Announces Second Quarter Results – Stock Price Falls to a New 52-Week Low

Shutterfly, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFLY), an Internet-based social expression and personal publishing service that provides high-quality products and world-class services to allow consumers to preserve their digital photos in a creative and thoughtful manner, recently announced the company’s second quarter results and outlook for the remainder of 2008. Shares of Shutterfly, Inc. dropped to a new 52-week low late last week after the company reported second quarter 2008 financial results for the period ended June 30, 2008. Net revenues totaled $35.4 million for the quarter, or 19 percent increase during the same time period last year. GAAP net loss per diluted…

SaturdayAug 02, 2008 5:44 am

Tyler Technologies, Inc. (TYL) Signs Contracts for EDEN Financial Solutions with California Cities El Monte and Union City

Tyler Technologies, Inc. (TYL) is a provider of end-to-end information management solutions and services for local governments. Last month the company signed agreements to provide Tyler’s EDEN financial management solutions to two cities in California: El Monte and Union City. The contracts are valued at nearly $1.1M combined, and include software licenses, as well as professional services, maintenance and support. Both cities have elected to purchase a comprehensive array of applications from Tyler’s EDEN financial and human resource product suites. The City of El Monte is located approximately 12 miles from downtown Los Angeles in the heart of the San…

FridayAug 01, 2008 7:21 pm

American Defense Systems, Inc. (EAG) is Taking New Measures to Enhance Security Systems

A global leader in the design, fabrication, and installation of transparent and opaque armor, American Defense Systems, Inc. (ADSI) transforms architectural and engineering designs into innovative, functional and innovative security applications for the physical security industry. Their in-house design and engineering capabilities allow them to be more responsive to meeting tight timeframes than anyone else in the industry. The company is the preferred contractor of the United States military and has been named the Region II Prime Contractor of the Year (2007) by the U.S. Small Business Administration. They specialize in custom designing government agencies, military, and company security needs…

FridayAug 01, 2008 7:20 pm

V2K International (VTOK.OB) is Influencing Interior Design Software by Establishing a Worldwide Presence

V2K International is a progressive interior design software company offering advanced technology to provide customers with the ability to engage in onsite design capability. Through the company's wholly owned subsidiary, V2K Windows Décor and More, the software is currently marketed to a franchise network of over 200 V2K retail dealers. The company's proprietary software is an ideal tool for companies looking to offer any and all products targeted to architectural design and décor industries. This includes the interior design sector involving flooring, carpet, paint, furniture, and wall décor. Focused on establishing themselves as the premier global provider of technology, products…

FridayAug 01, 2008 3:18 pm

Thorium Power Ltd. (THPW.OB) Inks $17M Nuclear Agreements with United Arab Emirates

Thorium Power Ltd. (OTCBB: THPW) develops non-proliferative nuclear fuel technology and comprehensive advisory services for emerging nuclear programs. The company today announced two new agreements that will enable the company to boost revenue while continuing efforts with the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Thorium will receive an aggregate of $17 million, according to the agreement. "Thorium is committed to supporting the UAE nuclear energy program for the long term, and we are proud of their confidence in our company as reflected in these new five-year agreements. We are advising the UAE on the design, development and management of the key organizations…

FridayAug 01, 2008 11:11 am

Astronics Corp. (ATRO) Crushes 2Q Estimates, Stock Soars

Shares of Astronics Corp. (ATRO), a manufacturer of power generation and lighting systems for the aerospace industry, are soaring nearly 40% higher today after announcing second quarter financial results that took Wall Street by surprise. Sales for the quarter reached a record $47.9 million, a 15.8% increase year-over-year and well above analysts’ consensus estimate of $42.1 million. Net income was $5.1 million, or 60 cents per share, compared to $4.5 million or 53 cents per share for the same period last year. Analysts had projected earnings of 31 cents per share. Astronics cited strong sales to the military and business…

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