August 2008 - Page 42 of 55

MondayAug 11, 2008 6:28 am

UQM Technologies, Inc. (UQM) is Motoring Along

From manufacturing dune buggies for recreational enthusiasts in the early 1970's, to hybrid electric propulsion systems for Humvee's for evaluation by the U.S. Army today, UQM Technologies is always innovating. They are a developer and manufacturer of power-dense, high efficiency, brushless permanent, magnet electric motors, generators, and power electronic controllers. Headquartered in Frederick, Colorado, they trade on the American Stock Exchange (AMEX). Founded in 1967, UQM's focus now is on transitioning their technology into production-ready, high-performance, and low-cost electric power systems for battery electric, hybrid electric, and fuel cell electric vehicles. This will also be for vehicle auxiliaries and distributed…

MondayAug 11, 2008 6:21 am

Cott Corp. (COT) is Quenching Thirst in a Variety of Ways

With corporate headquarters in Mississauga, Ontario, Cott Corporation is one of the largest non-alcoholic beverage companies in the world. When it comes to being a retail-brand soft drink provider, they are the largest in the world. Cott began in 1950, went public on the Montreal and Toronto Stock Exchanges in 1986, and hit NASDAQ in 1992. Due to significant growth, the company moved to the New York Stock Exchange in 2002. It all began in the 1950's when Harry Pencer began importing Cott sodas into Canada. His children helped spur this move because of their love for Cott Black Cherry…

MondayAug 11, 2008 5:11 am

Pro Motors Group Corp. (PMGU.PK) Stands Out From Other Automobile Dealerships

Pro Motors Group Corp. (PMGU) is focused on manufacturing an affordable system that utilizes Hydrogen Assisted Fuel Cell Technology to increase fuel efficiency 30-300% in more than 60 vehicles. The technology can not only be used in every gas powered vehicle, but also the entire diesel market as well as commercial applications. Global warming, increasing gas prices, and consumer demand have created a large market for this system. With automotive aftermarket sales reaching trillions of dollars each year, the revenue potential is enormous. Uniquely designed not to diminish performance or void warranties, the system enables retail consumers and businesses to…

MondayAug 11, 2008 4:36 am

Brite-Strike Tactical Illumination Products, Inc. (BSTI.PK) Serves as Key Sponsor of the New York Law Enforcement Expo

Brite-Strike Technologies (BSTI.PK) recently served as a key sponsor of the New York Law Enforcement Expo held at the Jacob K. Javits Center. Glenn Bushee and Jon Neal, police officers and co-founders of Brite-Strike, were on-site at the two-day expo demonstrating Brite-Strike’s line of tactical LED flashlights. Representatives from local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies attended the second annual two-day expo to check the latest in law enforcement technology, including Brite-Strike’s flagship line of tactical flashlights and safety equipment. According to the New York Times, the expo was “almost like Christmas in July” for all the law enforcement personnel.…

MondayAug 11, 2008 4:29 am

Micromet Inc. (MITI) is a Great Stock to Radar for Pioneer Investors

Popular conceptions of value-investing are debatable. How can you be sanguine that future projections about any stock are reliable? Here is a small-capital example from Bethesda, MD that you can use. It demonstrates the powers of adaptability and innovation in building the best platforms for business. The corporation is part of the Biotechnology & Drugs Industry. Creativity is a vital visa to this part of the business world. However, most startups fail because they function as academic institutions rather than with strategic business vision. Why does this stock stand apart? The very genesis of the corporation makes it a likely…

MondayAug 11, 2008 4:26 am

Really Putting the Internet to Work for You – Better Business Basics Bulletin

Web 2.0 is firmly in the saddle. Websites without user-generated content are already taking the backseat. The implications for every business in which you have a stake are huge. Do not be satisfied with mere lip service to e-commerce. Make sure that enterprises on which you depend for your financial estate are up-to-speed in restructuring operations around the Internet. Look for answers to at least one of the following two questions: 1. Has your company slashed operating costs through Internet marketing? A CRM platform should cut layers in a sales organization. Pay-per-click advertising should make deep inroads in to advertising…

MondayAug 11, 2008 4:15 am

EXACT Sciences Corporation (EXAS) Announces Published Study Results for the Company’s Colorectal Cancer Detection Technology

EXACT Sciences Corporation (NASDAQ: EXAS), a research and development company focused on developing non-invasive screening technologies for early detection of colorectal cancer, recently announced published results of a comprehensive colorectal cancer detection study in which stool and blood plasma were individually assessed to determine which type of testing was more accurate in detecting the disease. The study results showed 92 percent sensitivity for detecting colorectal cancer in stool samples. Utilizing state-of-the-art BEAMing DNA detection technology from Johns Hopkins University, the study results showed that stool-based DNA testing outperformed blood plasma testing, especially for the detection of early-stage colorectal cancers. According…

MondayAug 11, 2008 4:14 am

CEO of Crocs, Inc. (CROX) Discusses Second Quarter Results and Growth Initiatives for the Remainder of 2008

Crocs, Inc. (NASDAQ: CROX), a designer, manufacturer and retailer of footwear for men, women and children under the Crocs™ brand, recently announced the company’s second quarter financial results for the period ending June 30, 2008. Total revenues for the second quarter of the year were recorded at $222.8 million, down slightly from $224.3 million for the same period one year earlier. Net income totaled $2.1 million, or $0.03 per diluted share, down sharply from net income of $48.5 million, or $0.58 per diluted share, for the quarter ended June 30, 2007. Ron Snyder, the president and chief executive officer, stated…

SaturdayAug 09, 2008 5:54 am

Brite-Strike Tactical Illumination Products Inc. (BSTI.PK) – On a Mission to Protect Both Citizens and Police

Brite-Strike Technologies, Inc. (BTSI.PK) develops and manufactures advanced flashlights for use by both everyday citizens and law enforcement officers. The Massachusetts-based company was started by two police officers to create superior LED flashlights to protect common citizens and police officers. Brite-Strike manufactures its flashlights using only the most current Luxeon LED and EMP chip technologies because older LED flashlights are comparatively inferior, providing less protection to their users. Brite-Strike flashlights produce light that is so bright, clear and flawless it can be used to temporarily blind or disorient an attacker or suspect. The company's newest product, the Lighting Strike personal…

SaturdayAug 09, 2008 5:07 am

Fresh Harvest, Inc. (FRHV.OB) is One to Watch

Fresh Harvest Products, Inc. (OTC BB: FRHV) is a distributor of natural and organic food products and beverages. The company sells and markets organic snack products, which consists of health bars, tortilla chips and salsa, coffee, and olive oils under the Wings of Nature™ brand name. They primarily sell their products through specialty and natural food distributors to stores, specialty supermarkets and retailers. Founded on the basis of providing quality organic food products at affordable prices to everyone, everywhere, Fresh Harvest is dedicated to making sure that their products are good for their customers as well as the environment. The…

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