March 2009 - Page 8 of 28

MondayMar 23, 2009 5:38 am

China Agritech, Inc. (CAGC.OB) Management Accumulates Company Stock

China Agritech, Inc., a national liquid and granular organic compound fertilizer manufacturer and distributor in China, announced that Mr. Yu Chang, Chairman, CEO, and President of the company, and one of the directors of the company, Ms. Xiaorong Teng, have purchased shares in the open market. According to the press release, Mr. Yu Chang purchased a total of 27,012 common shares at prices ranging between $0.86 and $1.05 per share and Ms. Xiaorong Teng purchased 20,000 common shares at prices ranging between $0.86 and $1.01 per share. Mr. Yu Chang commented, "We believe we have built a successful business and…

MondayMar 23, 2009 5:26 am

MDRNA, Inc. (MRNA) Signs Worldwide Non-Exclusive Licensing Agreement for RNAi Delivery Technology

MDRNA, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a licensing agreement with Novartis for MDRNA's liposomal technology platform for siRNA delivery. According to the press release, MDRNA will receive $7.25 million in upfront fees for the non-exclusive license. The companies also entered into a separate agreement that provides Novartis with an exclusive period to negotiate a research and development collaboration and broader licensing rights related to MDRNA's RNAi drug delivery platform. J. Michael French, President and Chief Executive Officer of MDRNA, stated, "We are pleased to enter into this agreement with Novartis, a global leader in the field of…

MondayMar 23, 2009 4:36 am

Axial Vector Energy Corp. (AXVC.PK) and Adaptive Propulsion Systems Plan Technology Transfer Closing Date for April 4, 2009

Today, Axial Vector Energy Corporation announced that it has planned April 4th, 2009 as the date to formally transfer technology from Adaptive Propulsion Systems to AVEC. This transfer will allow AVEC to finally complete license agreements and Joint Ventures that have been pending the development completion for the last two years. Mr. Ahmed Khalifa, Chairman of AVEC commented, "It is a significant milestone for our Company to have outsourced completed assembly of these units and have them successfully tested. We are ready to move ahead with sales and licensing opportunities around the world knowing our revolutionary engines and generators can…

MondayMar 23, 2009 4:23 am

Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (KBLB.OB) Reports Noteworthy Progress in Development of Site Specific Genetic Recombination

Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. announced this morning that Dr. Fraser’s team has "made significant progress on developing enzymes and strategies for conducting site specific genetic recombination in silkworm." "In the Company's view, the development of this particular gene splicing technology is the key to unlocking the tremendous commercial potential of spider silks and other recombinant polymers," stated Kraig's CEO, Kim K. Thompson. "Dr. Fraser's report of this news from the laboratory is the culmination of years of scientific effort. It is a huge milestone on the path to commercialization," continued Thompson. "We believe that we are the only people who…

FridayMar 20, 2009 10:26 am

Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (KBLB.OB): The Target Market for Spider Silk

The market Kraig Biocraft Laboratories has targeted is generally referred to as the "technical textiles" market. This market encompasses a wide range of products that are used for a large number of different types of applications. The products sold into the technical textiles market are either finished products in themselves or are used as components to produce other products. The specific sector of the technical textiles market targeted by the company is known as the high-performance fibers market and can be broken down into two main areas: Aramid fibers, the best known of these fibers being DuPont’s Kevlar which produces…

FridayMar 20, 2009 10:09 am

MMR Information Systems Inc. (FVRL.OB) Pushing Public Awareness of the Importance of Personal Health Records in Light of Healthcare Reform

MMR Information Systems Inc. (previously Favrille Inc.) operates through its subsidiary, MyMedicalRecords Inc. (MMR), to provide consumer-controlled Personal Health Records (PHR) and electronic safe deposit box storage solutions. The company today announced that Richard A. Gephardt, who sits on MyMedicalRecords’ board of directors, will collaborate with MMR to raise awareness of the companies’ focus on educating consumers on the importance and timeliness of setting up a PHR. PHRs give individuals more control over their health and well-being, with easy access to medical records, living wills, passports and other personal information. With the Obama Administration promising for changes in our healthcare…

FridayMar 20, 2009 9:56 am

Cord Blood America (CBAI.OB) Hires Somerville to Get Their Message Out

Cord Blood America, Inc., in support of its stated goal to become the most respected stem cell preservation company in the world, has selected a Los Angeles based public relations agency, Somerville Associates, to get the company’s message out. Cord Blood America provides families with the ability to preserve umbilical cord stem cells, which can be used by the family at a later date, if needed, to treat diseases and potentially save a family member’s life. The company feels that public education is, at this point, the most important thing they can do, and expects Somerville to play a key…

FridayMar 20, 2009 8:45 am

Axial Vector Motors Corp. (AXVC.PK) Has Line of Motors to Decrease Energy Consumption of Motor-Driven Appliances

In the last couple of years, much focus has been made about rising energy costs. The fluctuations in the price of coal, oil, and gas have turned many American’s thoughts on how to reduce their daily consumption of energy. The issue is not exclusive to the United States. Worldwide consumption of power is at an all-time high. Axial Vector Motors Corporation (AVXV.PK) has a line of high-power coreless electric generators that can increase the amount of power available to end-users. Studies have shown that at least 50% of the electricity produced worldwide is consumed by inefficient electric motors. In China…

FridayMar 20, 2009 7:23 am

Small Cap Voice Featured Company: GWS Technologies Inc. (GWSC.OB)

Founded in 2005, GWS Technologies, Inc. is a renewable energy technology company developing and marketing solar and wind-powered alternative energy products and solutions. Their name, GWS, stands for “GreenWindSolar”. They trade on the OTCBB and have their corporate headquarters in Scottsdale, Arizona. GWS Technologies Inc. has a growing line of solar and wind-powered products. These include handheld devices that can recharge an iPod to a backyard wind turbine for point-of-use alternative energy generation. GWS is working hard to build on their position as a leader in the emerging “microgeneration marketplace”. Microgeneration, or “micropower”, is the generation of zero or low-carbon…

FridayMar 20, 2009 7:19 am

Small Cap Voice Featured Company: ZAGG Inc. (ZAGG.OB)

ZAGG Inc. (ZAGG) is a company focused on designing, manufacturing, and distributing protective clear coverings and accessories for personal electronic devices. The company has created a patented and proprietary product that is used to protect devices ranging from portable games to cell phones, and from laptops to digital cameras. ZAGG’s first configuration of their flagship product, invisibleSHIELD, came out in early 2005. The inspiration for the product came from a clear film created to protect military helicopters from high-speed damage. ZAGG’s virtually invisible product is only 0.2 millimeters thick, yet is virtually indestructible and can be removed without leaving a…

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