June 2008 - Page 45 of 49

TuesdayJun 03, 2008 12:10 pm

Imagin Molecular Corporation (IMGM.OB) Provides PET Imaging Services

Through its three wholly-owned subsidiaries, Imagin Molecular Corporation owns and operates several positron emission tomography (PET) imaging centers across North America. The company's main focal points are the business opportunities provided by the detection of disease in the brain and heart, and the diagnosis of some forms of cancer. In simplified terms, PET imaging is the practice of injecting radioactive isotopes, or tracers, into a living subject for the purpose of constructing a three-dimensional map of potentially diseased tissues/organs. Upon introduction to the patient's circulatory system, the radioisotopes begin to decay, emitting positrons, which are the antimatter counterparts of electrons.…

TuesdayJun 03, 2008 12:07 pm

Dutton Associates Featured Company: Vyteris Inc. (VYHN.OB)

Vyteris Incorporated is a medical instrument and supply company involved in the development and production of electronically controlled transdermal drug delivery systems that deliver drugs through the skin without using needles. They are the maker of the first active drug delivery patch to receive market approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Vyteris was founded as a spin out of the Transdermal Systems unit of Becton Dickinson in November of 2000, and since that time they have received over 181 worldwide patents, most of which still have at least ten years remaining. Nearly eight years after their founding, Vyteris…

TuesdayJun 03, 2008 11:53 am

Dutton Associates Featured Company: Viral Genetics Inc. (VRAL.PK)

Viral Genetics Inc. is a biotechnology company with a focus on protein-based therapeutic and diagnostic products with applications in infectious disease, autoimmune conditions, and immunological deficiency. The company and its management team are key players in the fight against HIV/AIDS, infectious disease, and autoimmune deficiency. Viral Genetics has been working since 1995 to find a cure for HIV/AIDS and is based in Azusa, California. VRAL develops its products based on thymus nuclear protein (TNP), a processed extract of mammalian thymus tissue. It has developed a lead product, VGV-1, which is a suspension of TNP in alum adjuvant for the treatment…

TuesdayJun 03, 2008 8:56 am

Speedus Corp. (SPDE) Surges 136% on Word of Acquisition of Green Technology for Data Cooling

Shares of Speedus Corp. (Nasdaq: SPDE) soared nearly 136 percent to $2.92 in Tuesday’s mid-day trading, shortly after the company announced Density Dynamics Corp.’s (DDC) acquisition of green technology pioneered by TiGi Corp. DDC was recently formed by Speedus; it’s product line offers solutions to energy use problems identified with IBM and its efforts to curb the Data Center Energy Crisis with Project Big Green. Last month, IBM announced new software designed to address the growing need to maximize energy efficiency while lowering power and cooling costs. IBM has committed $1 billion per year for its Project Big Green, in…

TuesdayJun 03, 2008 8:54 am

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (LXRX) Awarded Fast Track Designation for Development of Carcinoid Syndrome Treatment

According to the American Cancer Society, about 11,000 to 12,000 neuroendocrine tumors and neuroendocrine cancers are diagnosed each year in the United States. Carcinoid syndrome is a result of these tumors, which secret large amounts of serotonin that can cause severe diarrhea and abdominal discomfort. There are limited therapeutic options, and the gastrointestinal symptoms usually return over time, prompting biotechnology companies to discover new agents. Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: LXRX) is one such company looking to give patients symptomatic relief. The company today announced it has received Fast Track status from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to accelerate the…

TuesdayJun 03, 2008 8:53 am

SmallCAPS.us Featured Company: Hudson Technologies, Inc. (HDSN)

Hudson Technologies (HDSN:NASDAQ) is a leading provider of refrigerants and reclamation services for commercial refrigeration and air conditioning systems in the United States. The company also provides proprietary on-site decontamination services and energy efficiency assessments. In addition, Hudson Technologies has a strategic alliance to market its service offerings outside the United States with the German industrial gases giant Linde. In early May, Hudson Technologies announced an outstanding earnings report. The company reported record first quarter revenues of over $11 million, an increase of 40% from the same quarter last year. Net income for the first quarter came in at 9…

TuesdayJun 03, 2008 8:49 am

Stocks That Keep You Ahead of Inflation

Neither wealth nor the size of an investment portfolio mitigates the effects of inflation. The poor feel the deleterious effects sooner, but uncontrollable growths in operating expenses can cripple even giant corporations. The stock market is an empowering means of maintaining real values of cash inflows. This investment route is egalitarian. It also allows an additive approach. Some of today’s most influential investors have made modest entries into a stock exchange not so long ago. The system of ADRs allows U.S. investors to buy stocks from countries where inflation may be lower than at home. Four stock strategies can keep…

TuesdayJun 03, 2008 8:12 am

mPhase Technologies Inc. (XDSL.OB) is “One to Watch”

mPhase Technologies is committed to leading the development of future battery technology. The company’s wholly owned subsidiary, AlwaysReady, Inc., has revolutionized the traditional concept of the battery by providing potentially infinite shelf life, lower manufacturing cost, power management functionality, faster ramp to power, versatile packaging, and a flexible array of configurations while being environmentally friendly. Batteries are used in a countless number of electronic devices that are demanding higher performance, longer lasting power, and environmentally friendly methodologies. mPhase’s Smart Battery can be used in a wide array of industries including military, medical, industrial, and consumer technologies, as well as many…

TuesdayJun 03, 2008 8:12 am

mPhase Technologies Inc. (XDSL.OB) is "One to Watch"

TuesdayJun 03, 2008 7:28 am

Thorium Power Ltd. (THPW.OB) Moves Forward in Safer Nuclear Power Design Application After UAE Agreement

There are many options to providing the world’s population the power it needs to work and live. Most of the more immediate options are quickly being commercialized. Others are being refined for their potential use. Still others are available and in use, but not at their true potential. Those that can bring the most beneficial energy options online, at a reusable price, will be those that find exceptionally large profits further down the road. Thorium Power Ltd., a development-stage nuclear power design company, is currently working with worldwide governments in their search for cleaner/nonproliferating nuclear power options. Currently, the company…

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