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ThursdayAug 30, 2012 8:22 am

Stevia First Corp. (STVF) Licenses Fermentation-based Intellectual Property from Vineland Research and Innovation Centre

Stevia First is an early-stage agribusiness focused on the industrial scale production of the natural sweetener stevia, which is used as a zero-calorie alternative to sugar in foods and beverages. The California-based company today announced that it has entered into an exclusive and worldwide intellectual property license with the Vineland Research and Innovation Centre of Ontario, Canada, regarding compositions and methods for producing steviol and steviol glycosides through fermentation-based production methods. Stevia First also said it has inked a separate consulting agreement with Vineland to assist with further development of the underlying intellectual property. The production of stevia extract involves…

WednesdayAug 29, 2012 4:33 pm

Teletouch Communications, Inc. (TLLE) Reports Financial Results and Operational Highlights for Fiscal Year 2012

Teletouch Communications, a leading U.S. cellular services provider and consumer electronics distributor supporting over 60,000 wireless customers, earlier today reported its audited consolidated results on Form 10-K for the 2012 fiscal year ended May 31, 2012. Financial highlights of the year include total operating revenues of $34.42 million; income from operations of $6.32 million; EBITDA of $7.48 million; net income of $4.17 million; basic earnings per share of $0.09; diluted earnings per share of $0.08; and reduction of total liabilities by $6.59 million. For the fourth quarter alone, the company reported total operating revenues of $8.30 million; income from operations…

WednesdayAug 29, 2012 2:51 pm

Santa Fe Gold Corp. (SFEG) Raises $2.3M via S-3 Offerings with Strong Sales/Output, Ramps Up Flagship Gold and Silver Project

Santa Fe Gold, the domestic precious metals-focused mineral developer with four advanced properties in mining-friendly districts, the flagship of which started running ore in April this year at a cost of only $364 per gold equivalent ounce, was pleased to announce today that the company pulled in some $2.3M from S-3 shelf registration statement-related offerings, largely from existing stockholders. Combined with the money coming in from the sale of gold and silver, this great news about the success of the offerings puts SFEG in a prime position to capitalize on the expansion potential at their flagship Summit silver-gold project. Recent…

WednesdayAug 29, 2012 2:47 pm

Trovagene, Inc. (TROV) Receives Milestone Payment from Ipsogen S.A.

Trovagene is developing its patented technology for the detection of transrenal DNA and RNA, short nucleic acid fragments, originating from normal and diseased cell deaths that cross the kidney barrier and can be detected in urine. The company is leveraging its intellectual property through out-licensing agreements. The company today announced that it has received a milestone payment from Ipsogen S.A., a subsidiary of Qiagen N.V. (Nasdaq: QGEN). This payment comes from a co-exclusive license agreement to manufacture and sell diagnostic kits for the detection of nucleophosmin protein (NPM1) mutations in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The payment was triggered…

WednesdayAug 29, 2012 10:45 am

Liberty Silver Corp. (LBSV) Video Chart for Wednesday, August 29, 2012

LBSV closed ahead yesterday on a substantial increase in volume. The chart has been building higher lows since apparently finding a bottom in May around 50 cents. As the indicators are turning bullish, the chart is worthy of a technical read for signs of potentially more upward pressure. To view the video chart, visit the following link: http://www.qualitystocks.net/videocharts Let us hear your thoughts below:

WednesdayAug 29, 2012 10:11 am

Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (ACLS) Announces High Volume Follow-On Order from Major Chipmaker

Axcelis Technologies, a leader in supplying innovative, high-productivity solutions for the semiconductor industry, has announced its receipt of a multiple system follow-on order for its Integra RS plasma dry strip system from one of the leading semiconductor manufacturers in the world. The systems, which began shipping this month, will be utilized in the production of 3x nm and below NAND Flash devices at leading-edge fabs in Asia and the United States. Axcelis is pleased to expand its installed base in working with this industry leader and supporting its evolving manufacturing needs. The Integra dry strip system has shown superior manufacturing…

WednesdayAug 29, 2012 9:05 am

China Botanic Pharmaceutical, Inc. (CBP) to be Granted New Invention Patent in China

China Botanic Pharmaceutical recently announced that the State Intellectual Property Office of the People’s Republic of China (SIPO) will be granting the company a new invention patent on its comprehensive method to enhance the medicinal value of Schisandra, a key component in its pharmaceutical products. The company expects to receive the patent certificate by October 2012. China Botanic filed Patent Application No: 201010119861.3 in February 2010, which was followed by a two-year comprehensive review conducted by the SIPO. Upon grant of the new patent, the company anticipates securing market exclusivity for a period of 20 years. Research in China suggests…

WednesdayAug 29, 2012 9:04 am

Novelos Therapeutics, Inc. (NVLT) Develops CLR1502 (GLOW2) for Tumor Marking and Imaging

Most cancer patients will have some type of surgery. In fact, in 2011, approximately 1.3 million cancer patients were diagnosed with solid tumors in the U.S. alone. The need for surgery makes it imperative that doctors have an effective way to mark the outline of tumors. However, the present state of medical technology is unable to do so. According to Dr. Sharon Weber, Professor and Chief of Surgical Oncology, Vice Chair of Academic Affairs for General Surgery, University of Wisconsin Department of Surgery, and Director of Surgical Oncology, Carbone Cancer Center, “Current imaging modalities are extremely limited in their ability…

WednesdayAug 29, 2012 8:47 am

Longhai Steel, Inc. (LGHS) to Reach Full Capacity at New Steel Wire Facility by Yearend

Longhai Steel, a producer of high-quality steel wire products in the People's Republic of China, announced this morning that the company has completed testing of its initial production of high quality steel wire. Management anticipates ramping up production to full capacity by the end of 2012. "We are pleased with the testing results from the initial production at our second facility," stated Steven Ross, Executive Vice President of Longhai Steel. "We have met or exceeded all of our internal performance metrics and look forward to expanding our customer base and broadening our end market footprint." Longhai Steel's growth strategy includes…

WednesdayAug 29, 2012 8:16 am

The Case for Duma Energy Corp. (DUMA)

Unlike typical energy exploration and production companies, Houston’s Duma Energy Corp. is based on far more than hopes for a successful well. The company has a growing list of assets in both the U.S. and overseas, with expanding income and proven reserves necessary to sustain the company for the long haul. • Duma’s key productive interests are located in the shallow waters in Galveston Bay and Trinity Bay comfortably near Houston. It also has interests in wells and sites in two other parts of Texas, as well as in Louisiana and Illinois. • The company produced 38,000 barrels of oil…

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