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WednesdayJun 11, 2008 9:55 am

MyECheck Inc. (MYEC.OB) Signs CedarStore.com Network of Sites to Its Online Check Service

Since the beginning of the year, MyECheck, an electronic transaction processor and provider of alternative payment solutions, has been adding on new online retailers to its electronic processing services. Included in that list is CedarStore.com, which MyECheck announced this morning has a signed an agreement to use their products and services. According to the agreement, CedarStore.com's customers will now be able to use their checking accounts as an additional form of online payment. CedarStore.com strives to make the customer’s experience easy and fun. Using MyECheck's patent-pending software, CedarStore can debit every U.S. checking account, including accounts that ACH can’t debit,…

WednesdayJun 11, 2008 7:32 am

Skinny Nutritional Corp. (SKNY.OB) – Bottling Success

Skinny Nutritional Corp. (SNKY.OB) has signed new agreements with three of the largest beverage distributors in the state of Minnesota. The deals bring Skinny Water, a new, zero-calorie, multi-functional water, to a market of five million Minnesota consumers, including the Minneapolis market, the largest city in the state. Skinny now has four Anheuser-Busch distributors as part of its distribution expansion to work with beer wholesalers around the country. Capitol Beverage Sales, L.P, Minneapolis; Thorpe Distributing Company, Rogers, Minn.; and College City Beverage, Dundas, Minn., will be carrying all five Skinny Water flavors -- and distributing them to consumers through thousands…

WednesdayJun 11, 2008 7:29 am

Dutton Associates Featured Company: Sofame Technologies, Inc (SDW.V)

Sofame Technologies, Inc. derives its name from the phrase, "Solutions for Achieving Maximum Eco-efficiency". Sofame Technologies custom engineers and manufactures unique, high-efficiency direct-contact heat recovery equipment and hot water heating systems. These systems are often employed in industrial plants that use energy intensive boiler systems. Sofame’s products extract up to 99% of heat from flue gases and wastewater, and return the energy in the form of high temperature hot water or pre-heated make-up air to the combustion process, making the process more energy efficient. In addition to improved efficiency, Sofame’s solutions help its clients reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Sofame was…

WednesdayJun 11, 2008 7:26 am

Dutton Associates Featured Company: Soyo Group, Inc (SOYO.OB)

Soyo Group, Inc is a distributor of consumer electronics, communications and computer components, and has three major divisions. Its consumer electronics division provides liquid crystal display (LCD) televisions and monitors, as well as Bluetooth wireless products. The company’s communications division provides telephone service through Voice over Internet protocol (VoIP). This division also provides the hardware needed to create and run VoIP services. Soyo is probably best known as a manufacturer of high-quality designer motherboards and peripherals that provide cost-effective solutions to customer’s requirements. Soyo has established strategic relationships with major global electronics manufacturers. Its sales offices are located in California…

WednesdayJun 11, 2008 7:24 am

Dutton Associates Featured Company: Sky Petroleum, Inc. (SKPI.OB)

Sky Petroleum, Inc. is an emerging oil and gas company investing in international exploration and development activities in a productive oil & gas region offshore of the United Arab Emirates. Sky Petroleum’s vision is to pursue high-impact oil and gas projects that demonstrate the potential to evolve into world-class hydrocarbon discoveries. Based in Austin Texas, The Flower Valet was founded in 2002, later changing its name to Sky Petroleum, Inc. Sky Petroleum, Inc.'s core management and technical team include proven oil and gas professionals with extensive international experience in all aspects of exploration, operations and venture capital markets. Sky Petroleum’s…

WednesdayJun 11, 2008 7:07 am

LS Cable Ltd. (006260.KS) Pens $900M Merger Deal with Superior Essex Inc. (SPSX)

One day after reporting merger talks, Atlanta wire and cable maker Superior Essex Inc. (SPSX) has accepted a $900 million buyout offer from LS Cable Ltd. Superior Essex said Seoul, South Korea-based LS Cable will pay $45 a share in cash, which is a 50-percent premium over the year-to-date average closing price of Superior Essex’s common stock. LS Cable originally came to Superior Essex with a $36 a share proposal in March. Superior Essex will keep its Atlanta headquarters and will continue a previously announced global magnet wire factory restructuring. LS Cable said it doesn't plan operational changes or job…

WednesdayJun 11, 2008 6:42 am

Douglas Lake Minerals Inc. (DLKM.OB) Continues to Add Mining Concessions and New Finds to its Mining Exploration and Development Program

When a company is working in the mining business, it needs to think on a fairly large scale. Its operations can often extend to dozens of square kilometers. When, however, a good find in an historically active mining region is found, holdings and profits can start to exceed a the common perception of reasonable land ownership and potential profit. Douglas lake Minerals Inc., an exploration and development mining company, works to locate and develop gold, silver, copper and diamond concessions. The company is currently working to develop concessions in Tanzania. In recent quarters, the company has been aggressively adding mining…

WednesdayJun 11, 2008 6:06 am

South Texas Oil Company (STXX.OB) is Developing Domestic Resources

South Texas Oil Company is an Austin-based company that acquires, explores for, and develops domestic oil and natural gas properties. Formerly known as Nutek Oil, Inc., the company changed their name in 2005. Founded in 1998, they process their oil and sell it to Equiva, a division of Shell Oil. Trading on the OTCBB, South Texas Oil is part of the Oil and Gas Drilling and Exploration industry. Their current market capitalization is $44.17M. They have an interest in 176 wells. They own 91 well properties and related equipment in Texas. The company's sales for 2007 were $5,692,900. They have…

WednesdayJun 11, 2008 6:04 am

Conn’s Inc. (CONN) – Selling Deep in the Heart of Texas and Louisiana

Conn's Inc. is a specialty retailer with headquarters in Beaumont, Texas. As part of the Electronic Stores business sector, they trade on NASDAQ. Their current market capitalization is $368.06M. The company has a rich history, being in business for over 110 years. Conn's began in 1890 as a small plumbing company, selling products for the trade. They were a one-store organization until the 1960s, when they branched out into a multi-store operation. By 1994, they were a $100M-dollar company. Total revenues for the quarter ended April 30, 2008 alone were $218.6M. The company's product lines consist of consumer electronics, which…

WednesdayJun 11, 2008 6:02 am

Volcom Inc. (VLCM) Continues to Carry a Large Cash Balance as it Works Toward 10 New Retail Doors by 2008-end

Although the retail picture for many apparel companies has been a bit less encouraging then many would like, some have been riding a wave that has yet to crest. Playing to the tween and teen markets always seems to find that little extra disposable income as this demographic strives to stay in style. A company that can tap into this demographic is one that will find many sources of “way-cool” profit. Volcom Inc., a retail brick and mortar/online marketer of young people’s apparel, works to serve an apparel lifestyle niche oriented toward board sports such as surfing, skate boarding and…

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