FridayJan 07, 2011 8:49 am

LDK Solar Co. (LDK) and Solar Power (SOPW.OB) Ink Strategic Acquisition Agreement to Heat Up Competition

LDK Solar Co. Ltd. (NYSE: LDK), a leading manufacturer of multicrystalline solar wafers, high purity polysilicon and photovoltaic (PV) products, yesterday announced an agreement with integrated solar developer Solar Power Inc. ("SPI"), in which LDK Solar will acquire a 70 percent interest in SPI for approximately $33 million. The transaction is expected to significantly strengthen SPI’s balance sheet, enabling the company to accelerate the development of its project pipeline of utility-scale power plants and commercial/industrial distributed generation systems. In turn, SPI’s growing portfolio and pipeline will equip LDK Solar with benefits to its vertical integration model through module supply for…

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ThursdayJan 06, 2011 2:49 pm

National Automation Services, Inc. (NASV.PK) Announces LOI for $20 Million Financing Agreement with KCGI

National Automation Services, Inc. announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a Letter of Interest (LOI) from KCGI, a privately held strategic growth capital firm. Under the terms of the agreement, KCGI would provide a Convertible Capital Debt Facility for up to twenty million ($20,000,000.00) dollars. The capital facility types are comprised of: Working Capital, Letter of Credit, Purchase Order Financing, Accounts Receivable Financing, Acquisition Financing, and Bridge Capital Required. Phase one of the financing provides a line of credit and the settling of outstanding debt with the company's creditors. In progress for some time now, this financing…

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ThursdayJan 06, 2011 2:29 pm

Augme Technologies, Inc. (AUGT.OB) is “One to Watch”

Augme Technologies, Inc. offers cutting-edge media marketing platforms that enable the seamless integration of brands, music, video and other content with life through the power of today's technology. Using Augme Technologies' intuitive media marketing platforms, companies can quickly create, deploy and measure rich-media, interactive marketing campaigns across all networks and devices. Augme's unique services personalize the brand experience by delivering that experience to customers where they work, play and live. Through its three operating divisions, mobile marketing (AD LIFE™), video content delivery (BOOMBOX) and ad network provisioning (AD SERVE™), Augme connects brands and content to consumers in a way that…

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ThursdayJan 06, 2011 1:16 pm

Capstone Turbine Corp. (CPST) Customer Places Additional Order for 6 Megawatts, Doubling Previous Order from Only One Month Ago

Capstone Turbine, www.capstoneturbine.com – the global leader in low-emission MicroTurbine® systems, reported an order for an additional 6 MWs today from the same independent oil and gas developer it just received a 3 MW order from last month. The follow-on order is for six more of the Company’s tried and true C1000 Power Packages, and will be utilized at the Eagle Ford Shale play in South Texas to augment the developer’s power needs, a clear dynamic which will likely produce more purchases in 2011 as demands increase. The Company’s distributor, Pumps and Service, managed to secure both contracts and has…

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ThursdayJan 06, 2011 1:14 pm

Echo Therapeutics, Inc. (ECTE.OB) Gets $3M Backing to Complete Product Development

Echo Therapeutics, Inc. today announced it has raised approximately $2.5 million through a series of private placements of the company’s stocks and warrants, as well as has received a binding commitment for an additional $3 million, led by the company’s largest shareholder, Platinum Montaur Life Sciences LLC. The funding was joined by current investors and other institutional and accredited investors. Echo develops its needle-free Symphony™ tCGM System as a non-invasive, wireless, transdermal continuous glucose monitoring system and its Prelude™ SkinPrep System for transdermal drug delivery. The funding will equip the company with the financial resources to move forward and complete…

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ThursdayJan 06, 2011 1:11 pm

Small Cap Voice Interviews True 2 Beauty, Inc. (TRTB.PK) CEO Alex Hbaiu

In his recent audio interview with SmallCapVoice, Alex Hbaiu, the founder and CEO of True 2 Beauty, indicated that the company is expecting big production and revenue shifts in 2011. The previous year was already significant. In 2010, True 2 Beauty went public, in addition to making significant gains in market share. The company, a producer of nature-based sexual enhancement products, also gained some major chains for distribution, which should soon be finalized. According to Hbaiu, 2011 will see a critical operational improvement in the company as operations are consolidated into a large new facility in City Of Commerce, California.…

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ThursdayJan 06, 2011 10:32 am

United Mines Inc. (UNMN.OB) is “One to Watch”

Trading on the OTC Bulletin Board, United Mines Inc. is an exploration stage mineral exploration company. The Company focuses primarily on Gold (Au), Silver (Ag) and Copper (Cu). They have been in the mining industry since January 2005. They formerly went by the name King Mines, Inc. and changed their name to United Mines, Inc. in March of 2005. United Mines Inc. has their headquarters in Tucson, Arizona. The Company currently owns four groups of mining claims. These groups include one primary silver exploration stage mining project, seven gold exploration stage mining projects, three copper exploration stage projects, and one…

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ThursdayJan 06, 2011 10:27 am

Abraxas Petroleum Corp. (AXAS) Issues Oil and Gas Update

Abraxas Petroleum Corp. issued an operations update on its oil and gas activities in North America. The company is active in several areas including Canada, the Rocky Mountains and Texas. Abraxas Petroleum Corp. reported the completion of the Ravin 26-35 1H well located in North Dakota. The well produced 1,705 barrels of oil equivalent (BOE) per day, composed of 1,008 barrels of oil, 290 barrels of natural gas liquids and 2.44 million cubic feet of natural gas. The Ravin 26-35 1H well was drilled to the Three Forks formation and the company has a 60% working interest in the well.…

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ThursdayJan 06, 2011 10:23 am

MiMedx Group, Inc. (MDXG.OB) Announces Completion of Surgical Biologics Purchase

MiMedx Group, Inc. announced yesterday the completion of the purchase of Surgical Biologics. The deal was originally announced on December 21, 2010. Surgical Biologics develops bioimplants processed from human amniotic membrane. They can be used for a broad spectrum of surgical indications. Purion® is a patent pending process created by Surgical Biologics. Surgical Biologics will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of MiMedx Group, Inc. Surgical Biologics is a pioneer in the development of the latest advances in processing amniotic membrane tissues that provide safe, reliable, and effective implants. The Purion® tissue processing technology produces an implant that is minimally…

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