WednesdayJul 14, 2010 12:53 pm

Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (KERX) Receives Orphan Drug Status for Perifosine

Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. reported that one of its drug candidates used to treat cancer received a major boost towards development through the regulatory actions of the U.S. government. Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. said that KRX-0401, also known as Perifosine, was designated an Orphan Drug by the United States Food and Drug Administration. This designation is available only for drugs used to treat illnesses affecting less than 200,000 individuals, and gives the company a seven year exclusive marketing term in the United States. Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. is developing Perifosine as a therapy for the treatment of neuroblastoma, a cancer that affects the…

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WednesdayJul 14, 2010 12:47 pm

SANUWAVE Health Inc. (SNWV.OB) Announces European Launch of orthoPACE™ Shock Wave Technology

SANUWAVE Health Inc., an emerging medical technology company focused on the development and commercialization of non-invasive, biological response activating devices in the regenerative medicine area, today announced the European launch of its orthoPACE™ device for orthopedic, trauma and sports medicine indications. The orthoPACE integrates SANUWAVE’s proprietary Pulsed Acoustic Cellular Expression (PACE™) extracorporeal shock wave technology (ESWT) used to treat a variety of chronic and acute conditions in hard and soft tissue. Christopher M. Cashman, president and CEO of SANUWAVE, said orthoPACE has received positive feedback from healthcare professionals and distributors in the European market, and that the company anticipates further…

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WednesdayJul 14, 2010 12:38 pm

Deltron, Inc. (DTRO.OB) Manufacturing Subsidiary Posts 60% Sales Increase for FH2010

Deltron Inc. focuses on the acquisition of businesses with substantial revenue and established presence in the market. The company’s California-based manufacturing subsidiary Elasco Inc. recently reported a 60 percent increase in revenue between January and June 2010 to $1.45 million. Elasco generated revenue of $1,458,501 in the six-month period ended June 30, 2010, a 60 percent increase over revenue of $907,152 in the six-month period ended June 30, 2009. The sales increase is driven by a significant jump in custom orders for high-performance roller skate and skateboard wheels. The growing orders from recreational products providers signal that the company is…

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WednesdayJul 14, 2010 12:10 pm

Uranium Energy Corp. (UEC) Focused on Reducing Dependence on Foreign Uranium

The United States has one-fourth of the world's nuclear reactors. Every year the nation's 104 nuclear reactors burn though 55 million pounds of uranium to produce electricity. Yet, only 3.5 million pounds of uranium are actually mined in the United States. A Texas-based uranium mining – Uranium Energy Corporation – wants to change all of that. In January, Uranium Energy Corporation was granted licenses to begin operating its Palangana uranium mine in Duval County, Texas. The company believes it can start production at this mine by the end of the year. Its goal is to get more permits at more…

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WednesdayJul 14, 2010 11:04 am

Black Hawk Exploration, Inc. (BHWX.OB) Cleared to Drill at Dun Glen Gold Project, Pegs July 26th Start Date

Black Hawk Exploration, Inc., www.blackhawkexploration.com – a diversified metal and energy (mostly lithium) explorer currently focused on developing gold and silver at its Dun Glen Gold Project in Pershing County, Nevada, excitedly announced that the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) granted approval for the Company’s Phase 2 exploratory drilling program at Dun Glen today. CEO of BHWX, Kevin M. Murphy, took a moment to comment on the rapidly accruing forward momentum at Dun Glen, culminating in this approval by the BLM, and noted the recent expansion of the potential gold property base, and the engagement of Stonehouse Drilling and Construction…

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WednesdayJul 14, 2010 11:01 am

Codexis, Inc. (CDXS) and CO2 Solution (CST.V) Unveil Breakthrough Carbon Capture Tech for Coal-Fired Plants

Codexis, Inc., www.codexis.com – a true pioneer, leading the way in highly optimized biocatalysts which make existing industrial processes cleaner, faster and more efficient while enabling new processes to be available at commercial scale, has teamed up with CO2 Solution Inc. (CST.V) and made the first public presentation on their pollution reduction program for coal-fired power plants yesterday. VP of Biochemistry and Engineering R&D for CDXS, James Lalonde, Ph.D., will join VP of Business Development for CO2 Solution, Jonathan Carley, in presenting their co-developed CO2 scrubber technology for coal-fired plants at the 4th Annual Carbon Capture and Sequestration Business Summit…

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WednesdayJul 14, 2010 10:31 am

iSECUREtrac Corp. (ISEC.OB) and Bob Barker Company Announce Electronic Monitoring Partnership

iSECUREtrac is a leading provider of electronic monitoring systems, software and services for use in community corrections agencies supervision. The company announced today that it is partnering with the Bob Barker Company which is the nation's leading detention supplier and a worldwide leader in delivering innovative supplies and services to correctional and rehabilitation facilities. The two companies will partner to provide electronic monitoring services to county detention facilities. With this partnership, iSECUREtrac becomes the exclusive provider of electronic monitoring equipment and services to Bob Barker Company. According to Peter Michel, president and CEO of the company, the national presence of…

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WednesdayJul 14, 2010 9:39 am

Westmoreland Coal Co. (WLB) Continues its Solid Pace While Addressing Healthcare Costs

When investigating a sector that has several unresolved regulatory issues ahead it is wise to make sure that all issues are addressed. Just because one issue appears to stand out does not mean that there are not others lurking below the surface. But this also does not mean that there aren't profits to be made. Doing one's diligence is key and one that could very well lead to a nice profit where others feared to look. Westmoreland Coal Co., an energy company operating within the coal and power plant segments, operates 5 coal mining operations and 2 coal fired power…

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WednesdayJul 14, 2010 8:38 am

Brookside Technology Holdings Corp. (BKSD.OB) Announces Contract with Hays County, Texas to Implement New Communications System Technology

Brookside Technology Holdings Corp., a leading provider of voice and data convergent communications, video and Web conferencing, access control, security and surveillance tools, recently announced that the government offices of Hays County, Texas have agreed to deploy an all new communications technology system in partnership with Brookside’s Southwest regional office. After several months of identifying opportunities to significantly improve the county’s existing system, Brookside Technology Holdings determined that a networked system of Mitel platforms would be the optimal solution for the county. This solution will lower excessive monthly costs for outdated technology and resolve the inability of the various offices…

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