FridayMay 02, 2008 5:12 am

Allarae Healthcare Inc. (ALHI.PK) – The Right Medicine at the Right Time

"It's cancer." Those are two words that no one ever wants to hear. Unfortunately, by the time most people have actually heard those dreaded words, the disease has progressed to the point of being an absolute nightmare. Why? Because cancer often goes undetected for long periods. Often there is no pain, no bump, no nothing. It's not unusual for the first symptoms to show up when the disease has spread to several parts of the body, and often that's just too late. Allarae Healthcare Inc, (which publicly trades under the symbol ALHI) wants to empower individuals with the tools to…

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FridayMay 02, 2008 4:33 am

Metalico, Inc. (MEA) Agrees to Pennsylvania Acquisition; Enters Into Purchase Agreement for Private Placement

Metalico, Inc. (MEA) is a ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal processor operating in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Texas, Mississippi and Ohio. The company is also the nation’s largest fabricator of lead-based products other than batteries. On a nationwide basis, Metalico sells to a diverse industrial customer base. Last month the company entered into a definitive purchase agreement with institutional accredited investors to raise $100M of gross proceeds in a private placement of 7 percent notes. The notes are convertible into shares of Metalico’s common stock and warrants which are exercisable for shares of Metalico’s common stock. Metalico has also…

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FridayMay 02, 2008 4:23 am

Harleysville National Corp. (HNBC) Bucks Financial Sector Trend with Healthy Loan and Deposit Growth

Prospective stock investors need not worry about this small capital regional bank from Harleysville, PA. It does not indulge in the sub-prime market for revenue generation. The bank is professionally managed and operates in select counties in the more prosperous parts of its home state. It has produced impressive business results even in tough economic conditions, and is well organized to take advantage of eventual improvements in the business climate. First quarter net income has increased annually by 19%. Fee income, deposits, and loans have all increased during the last 12 months. The management has effected lasting, cost-effective improvements that…

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ThursdayMay 01, 2008 6:49 pm

OTCPicks Featured Company: Sunovia Energy Technologies, Inc. (SUNV.OB) Partners with EPIR Technologies, Inc.; Completes Financing

Sunovia Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: SUNV) announced the completion of their mezzanine round of financing. With $12 million already raised, the company will proceed with funding to the development of the scalable CdTe-based solar cell manufacturing facility, and sales of the EvoLucia™ LED-based solid-state lighting solutions. The company's stock rose 43.14% at the closing of Wednesday's trading. EPIR Technologies, Inc. (EPIR) has partnered up with Sunovia in order to put forth a practical application of a scalable manufacturing system for the production of low-cost, high-efficiency CdTe solar cells. Funding for the company’s core CdTe research, development and design for the…

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ThursdayMay 01, 2008 6:45 pm

RedChip Visibility Issues Fourth Quarter 2007 Research Update on Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (PBIO)

RedChip Visibility recently issued a fourth quarter 2007 research update on Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: PBIO), a life sciences company focusing exclusively on the development and commercialization of pressure cycling technology, reinstating their “Speculative Buy” rating and 12-month target price of $10.00 per share. The report also stated that PBIO reported more than a threefold year-over-year increase in revenues in the fourth quarter of 2007 as a result of the company's strong commercialization strategy with an expanded sales force and efficient research and development staff. Pressure BioSciences’s pressure cycling technology (PCT) has multiple applications, including genomic and proteomic sample preparation,…

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ThursdayMay 01, 2008 6:43 pm

Hologic, Inc. (HOLX.OB) Reports Second Quarter Revenue of $431 Million – Yet Stock Plunge

Hologic, Inc. (HOLX.OB), a diversified medical technologies company specializing in diagnostics, imaging systems and interventional devices dedicated to serving the healthcare needs of women, recently reported the company’s second quarter earnings. The company reported second quarter revenue of $431 million, a 138% year-over-year increase when compared to revenues of $181.1 million in the second quarter of 2007. The dramatic increase, however, is mostly due to the inclusion of approximately $189.2 million of revenues from the merger with Cytyc Corporation on October 22, 2007. For the second quarter of 2008, Hologic reported net income of $56 million, or $0.22 per diluted…

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ThursdayMay 01, 2008 2:06 pm

Rainmaker Systems, Inc. (RMKR) Reports Better Than Expected First Quarter Results

Rainmaker Systems, Inc. (RMKR), a provider of sales and marketing solutions with proprietary software, announced better than expected non-GAAP earnings of $1 million, or 5 cents per share versus consensus of a 6-cent loss. GAAP net loss, including stock compensation expense and amortization of intangible assets, was $277,000, or a loss of 1 cent per share. The company achieved record first quarter revenue of $20.6 million, an increase of 27% year over year. Analysts surveyed expected $17.2 million in revenues. Rainmaker CEO Michael Silton said, "We are pleased with the response from our teams and our clients after the client…

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ThursdayMay 01, 2008 2:02 pm

Nascent Food Service, Inc. (NCTW.OB) – Importing Foods and Beverages South of the Border

In Mexico there is only one nationwide distributor of imported products, and that company is Nascent Food Services. Nascent searches and imports products from all over the world including Italy, France, Spain, China, Japan, Taiwan, Holland, USA, Scandinavia and others, then distributes them to different channels throughout Mexico. The company takes an old fashioned approach to customer service, and goes out of the way to personally visit every client on a weekly basis. The personal and professional service is made possible through Nascent’s 16 distribution centers spread throughout Mexico. This allows the company to keep all deliveries in house, so…

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ThursdayMay 01, 2008 12:19 pm

Hybrid Technologies, Inc. (HYBR.OB) Designs Full Line of Electric Vehicles – Backed by Popular Lithium Batteries

Meeting the call for green alternatives and an increasingly protective demand of the world’s air supply, Hybrid Technologies (OTCBB: HYBR) has developed a line of off road vehicles powered by the company’s lithium-battery technology. The company has created a line of electric vehicles including cars, motorcycles, mopeds and scooters. The company’s futuristic LiV RUSH hits 0-60 in 5.9 seconds, has speeds up to 80 mph, and travels 120 miles in one charge. The RUSH takes between 8 and 10 hours to charge, and features an LCD Touch Screen that displays the cars operating stats, such as miles remaining, power consumption,…

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ThursdayMay 01, 2008 12:10 pm

Copper Mountain Mining Corp. (CUM.V) Expands Drilling Program

Copper Mountain Mining Corp. (CUM.V) announced Thursday that its initial 30,000 meter drill program currently underway at the 100% owned Copper Mountain project has been expanded to a 50,000 meter program based on success to date. Shares of the Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based company jumped 1% to $2.20 after it announced the expansion. The company added that its program is focused on continued expansion of the resource base through both incremental additions to known resources as well as the discovery and delineation of new zones of mineralization. The Copper Mountain project is located approximately 9 miles southwest of Princeton, BC,…

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