April 2008 - Page 7 of 74

TuesdayApr 29, 2008 8:41 am

StockEgg Featured Company: Bucyrus International Inc. (BUCY) Books Over $1 billion in 2008

Economies of scale are often the focus when discussing smaller type products and how many of them a company can turn out in any given time period. If the same concept is scaled up exponentially, you get the mining industry and how far, economically and physically, you can move in any given period of time. When the mining equipment industry gets rolling with economies of scale, you can bet more equipment means bigger numbers, both in terms of how much can be moved and how much can be made. Bucyrus International Inc., a heavy mining equipment manufacturer, offers design and…

TuesdayApr 29, 2008 8:38 am

YANGAROO, Inc. (YOOIF.OB) Reports Fifth Consecutive Year of Revenue Growth

YANGAROO, the industry's leading secure digital media distribution company, has released its year-end financial results for 2007, as well as fourth quarter ending December 31, 2007 results. The company reported a 22% increase in revenue (which excludes interest income) over fiscal 2006, making this the fifth consecutive year of revenue growth. As of December 31, 2007, cash and cash equivalents were $6,497,000, setting another record for the company, which exceeded budgeted targets and is considerably greater than in any previous year. The company also had a successful year in the USA as the volume of deliveries made by YANGAROO’s Digital…

TuesdayApr 29, 2008 8:36 am

deCODE Genetics, Inc. (DCGN) Uncovers Common Variants Linked to Breast Cancer

deCODE scientists have reported the discovery of two common single-letter variants (SNPs) that are associated with an elevated risk of estrogen receptor-positive (ER+) breast cancer. The first variant of the most importance, SNP (known in the genetic community as 'rs4415084'), is carried by more than 60% of women and can increase risk of developing ER+ breast cancer by 50 percent when inherited from both parents. The second variant can only occur in conjunction with the first, but further adds to a person's susceptibility. These inherited alterations to human DNA are so common that researchers have postulated they are responsible for…

TuesdayApr 29, 2008 8:33 am

K-Sea Transportation Partners (KSP) Sails the High Seas to Profit

K-Sea Transportation Partners continues to sail the right course to profits. On January 31, 2008, the company released their second quarter 2008 results, which show an increased distribution to shareholders of 2.8%. This is the eleventh consecutive quarter that the company has increased its dividend payment. K-Sea Transportation went public in January 2004. Headquartered in East Brunswick, New Jersey, they trade on the NYSE as part of the Shipping sector and have a market capitalization of $486.8M. They are the largest coastal tank barge operator, as measured by barrel-carrying capacity, in the United States. They provide their services to oil…

TuesdayApr 29, 2008 8:25 am

California Water Service Group (CWT) is Flowing in the Right Direction

The California Water Service Group (CWT) has the distinction of being the largest investor-owned U.S. water utility west of the Mississippi River. Based in San Jose, the company has a market capitalization of $823.1M as part of the Water Utilities sector on the NYSE. CWT has paid a dividend to its shareholders every year since 1945. With five subsidiaries, the California Water Service Group provides regulated and non-regulated water service to over 2 million people in 100 communities in the U.S. The subsidiaries of the parent company operate in California, Washington, New Mexico, and Hawaii. The fifth subsidiary is CWS…

TuesdayApr 29, 2008 8:18 am

DigitalPost Interactive, Inc. (DGLP.OB) Goes to the Dogs

DigitalPost Interactive (OTCBB: DGLP), a Software as a Service (SaaS) provider in digital media sharing and social networking space, created a professional-looking web page for a new pet-themed community for Dogchannel.com where owners can post their favorite pictures, video, pet tricks and communicate with other pet owners from around the globe. This Dogchannel site has a host of animated doggie themed layouts, music, message boards, and a built-in photo store where members can order custom T-shirts and mugs. "The Dog owner of today is a whole new breed," said Michelle Williams, Director of Internet Marketing for BowTie, Inc. "Pets are…

TuesdayApr 29, 2008 7:08 am

Chinese Railway System: Losing Ground?

China has seen what may be the worst railway disaster in over a decade. The pre-dawn accident occurred between two passenger trains and may have killed nearly 100 people, injuring hundreds more. The Chinese Ministry of Railways is currently investigating the tragedy. In keeping with the recent troubles China has experienced over the upcoming Olympics, one of the trains was headed from Beijing to Qingdao, which is where some Olympic sailing events are scheduled to take place. This coastal city is normally reached by those in Beijing and other large cities via train, and the recent accident may shake the…

TuesdayApr 29, 2008 7:01 am

Modavox, Inc. (MDVX.OB) Inks Letter of Intent to Acquire Internet Software Developer RadioPilot

Modavox announced today that it has signed a letter of intent to acquire RadioPilot. The RadioPilot Internet Radio publication system innovatively enables the indexation of rich media more effectively with various search engines and could add further capabilities to Modavox’s patented BoomBox Radio Platform. The publication system enhances search structure for difficult-to-categorize media content, and includes an easy-to-browse media experience that is greatly optimized for individual searchers, as well as search engines. The array of technologies held by RadioPilot will provide a range of software widgets, enabling Modavox to introduce new product features. These widgets include: SitePILOT, a development platform…

TuesdayApr 29, 2008 6:19 am

Allarae Healthcare Inc. (ALHI.PK) Names Incubator Partners as Marketing and Distribution Consultants

In a press conference this morning, Allarae Healthcare Incorporated announced that it has selected Gary Wald and his company, Incubator Partners, as its marketing and distribution consultant. Allarae is an international developer and distributor of advanced biotechnology and personal health screening products. Allarae's monitoring kits include screenings for influenza, breast cancer, strep throat and prostate cancer. In the near future, the company anticipates distributing HIV, hepatitis, malaria and heart disease screening products. The new partnership with Incubator products is the next logical step for Allarae to meet its goal of $10-$20 million in sales by the year 2010. Incubator Partners…

TuesdayApr 29, 2008 5:50 am

Learn the Basics of Investing at QualityStocks.net “Market Basics”

At the “Market Basics” portion of our site, we give the answers to basic questions new and experienced investors have regarding micro-caps and due diligence. We’ll also show you how to protect yourself from being ripped off by schemes and unsavory characters. Listed here are the various topics discussed: • Key Terms In Investing • What Are Micro-Caps • Types Of Micro-Caps • Research Micro-Caps • Share Offerings • Micro-Cap Brokers • Due Diligence • Trade Executions • Monitoring Investments • Investor Protection • Stocks To Avoid We’ve also compiled a list of articles to help you, the investor, protect…

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