MondayMay 03, 2010 12:25 pm

Chemical Financial Corp. (CHFC) Finalizes O.A.K. Financial Corporation Acquisition

Chemical Financial Corp., the bank holding company with 144 offices in 32 of Michigan’s counties – where it is the third largest bank holding company by size – disclosed details today regarding the Apr. 30 finalization of the Company’s acquisition of the O.A.K. Financial Corporation (OAK, the holding company for Byron Bank). The close of the transaction sees CHFC standing with assets totaling $5.1B and loans to $4.2B, having issued some 3,530,129 of common stock to former OAK shareholders and converting to CHFC all outstanding OAK stock options (estimated fair value ~$100k). As of Mar. 31 Byron Bank had assets…

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MondayMay 03, 2010 12:24 pm

TPC Group, Inc. (TPCP.PK) to Commence Trading on the NASDAQ Capital Market

Houston-based TPC Group Inc. has an operating history of nearly 70 years. The company is a leading producer of value-added products derived from niche petrochemical raw materials. TPC Group sells its products and services into a wide range of performance, specialty and intermediate markets. These markets include synthetic rubber, fuels, lubricant additives, plastics and surfactants. As North America's largest producer of finished butadiene and the largest producer of butene-1, companies around the globe rely on TPC Group as a dependable supplier for hydrocarbon processing and other specialty chemicals. The company is also the sole producer of chemical grade disobutylene in…

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MondayMay 03, 2010 11:36 am

Micro Identification Technologies, Inc.’s (MMTC.OB) Exceedingly Large Opportunity in the Food Processing Industry

Micro Identification Technologies Inc., a company in the process of revolutionizing the pathogenic bacteria identification process, has a technology which is capable of saving thousands of lives. In just one area of application, the prevention of food-borne illness, MIT’s unique laser based system designed for quick and easy identification of a wide variety of deadly bacteria could have a huge impact on the billions of dollars and thousands of human lives lost annually. It comes as a shock when people first learn about the numbers behind food-borne disease, and the risks involved in our increasingly global food supply system. Living…

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MondayMay 03, 2010 11:02 am

Neostem Inc. (NBS) Adds Yet Another Stem Cell Research and Collection/Storage Facility to its Burgeoning Network

Some investment opportunities are slow to get rolling. In some cases the idea has just not found the right timing, while in other instances government gets in the way. Eventually each opportunity finds its place with those that stuck with it. Stem cell applications are such a market that may have found their time. Neostem Inc., an adult stem cell development company, offers stem cell collection, storage and application services primarily in the United States and China. Additionally, the company offers prescriptive products in China and is developing a network of stem cell collection centres across the US. The company…

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MondayMay 03, 2010 10:05 am

Premier Alliance Group, Inc. (PIMO.OB) Purchases the Assets of Intronic Solutions Group

Premier Alliance Group Inc. provides business consulting services to customers with a focus on core areas of business processes used throughout the corporate world. These processes include project management, business analysis and strategic consulting. Typical initiatives in which the company provides its services include compliance and regulatory, merger and acquisition, and business process re-engineering efforts. The company today announced it has executed an asset purchase agreement with Intronic Solutions Group LLC (ISG), an information technology consulting and staffing company. Through this acquisition, Premier Alliance Group will significantly expand its professional services portfolio to meet growing demand for consulting and strategic…

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MondayMay 03, 2010 10:03 am

VirTra Systems, Inc. (VTSI.PK) Simulator Receives Acclaims from Display of IVR-300 at ILEETA Trade Show

VirTra Systems participated in the International Law Enforcement Educators and Training Association (ILEETA) Trade Show in Chicago on April 19 - 24 and has received positive reviews regarding their simulators on Policemag.com after they showcased their IVR-300 HD training system. As an organization, ILEETA is known worldwide for their commitment to the reduction of law enforcement risk through the enhancement of training for criminal justice practitioners. Policemag.com, the online law enforcement magazine, is recognized as an industry leader in the police community. The author of the article, David Griffith, states, “The visuals on the VirTra are stunning, but what really…

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MondayMay 03, 2010 9:17 am

eDoorways Corp. (EDWY.PK) Video Chart for Monday, May 3, 2010

EDWY is holding a nice base again. Historically we should see a small move, potentially this week. Watch the video and find out what we are looking for in the chart. Please click the following link: http://www.qualitystocks.net/videocharts.php?chartvid_id=388 Let us hear your thoughts below:

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MondayMay 03, 2010 8:46 am

Shrink Nanotechnologies, Inc. (INKND.OB) Files Additional Patent Applications for Solar Concentrator Technology

Shrink Nanotechnologies, Inc. announced on Friday that they filed additional patent applications on their landmark solar concentrator technology. This is in addition to the solar concentrator application, which underwent filing by their major California public university licensor. Shrink Nanotechnologies has the exclusive rights to develop and commercialize products based on a patent-pending Quantum Dot Solar Concentrator technology. This technology enhances existing silicon-based photovoltaic (PV) systems and the ability for these systems to absorb sunlight and convert it to electricity. Mark L. Baum, CEO of Shrink Nanotechnologies, Inc., said, "Quantum dot-polymer and other QD impregnated materials have the promise of increasing…

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MondayMay 03, 2010 8:41 am

Viking Systems, Inc. (VKNG.OB) Uses Common Stock to Increase Cash and Liquidity Position

Viking Systems Inc. announced that the company has increased its cash and liquidity position through the issuance of common stock. The company raised $934,897 through selling an aggregate of 4,398,050 shares. Representatives for Viking Systems have stated and reiterated their intention to raise a total of $2 million to $3 million during 2010. The funds will be used towards the development and launch of the company's Next Generation 3DHD system. Viking Systems plans to launch the new system in the fourth quarter of 2010, providing the highest quality 3DHD visualization in a cost effective, standalone solution. Robert Mathews, Executive Vice…

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MondayMay 03, 2010 8:38 am

CHDT Corp. (CHDO.OB) Products Receive Expansion through International Distributor

One company that is on the rise is the CHDT Corporation. The CHDT Corporation is a public holding company that engages in the development, manufacturing, logistics and distribution of consumer products to retailers and wholesalers across the globe. Today, CHDT announced that their wholly owned subsidiary, Capstone Industries, received a second container order from one of the company’s newest distributors covering both Central and Latin America. The second container order consists of Midi Eco-i-Lites and is an indication that CHDT is a company that is on their way up with a global presence that is getting stronger as time goes…

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