TuesdayDec 27, 2011 11:15 am

FluoroPharma Medical, Inc. (FPMI) Supported by a Stellar Scientific Advisory Board

FluoroPharma Medical, developer of advanced medical diagnostic imaging products, with a current focus on imaging agents for breakthrough positron emission tomography (PET) applications, obtains critical advice and guidance from a scientific advisory board made up of top experts in the fields of medical imagery and cardiology. • Daniel Berman, MD, FACC, is Chief of Cardiac Imaging and Nuclear Cardiology at Cedars-Sinai Heart Center and Professor of Medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles. A world-renowned expert in nuclear cardiology (the use of noninvasive nuclear imaging for the study of cardiovascular disease), he…

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TuesdayDec 27, 2011 10:46 am

Have You Heard of QSTwits?

QualityStocks recently introduced QualityStocksTwits (“QSTwits”), a Web 2.0 site that collates Twitter’s investment discussions in real-time, enabling investors to track the web’s savviest investors as well as build their own following. QSTwits gathers data from Twitter on any company, big or small. With QSTwits, users can eavesdrop on what traders are talking about right now or contribute to the conversation and build their own reputation. It also allows anyone to search the Twitter universe for tweets relating to a particular stock and use Twitter’s features directly within the application. Investors will also be able to quickly see which stocks are…

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TuesdayDec 27, 2011 10:08 am

Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies (QTWW) and SBE, Inc. Partner Up to Launch Next Generation Hybrid Electric Drive Systems

Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies and SBE, Inc. today announced the formation of a technology partnership between the two companies. SBE will be providing a novel integrated capacitor/bus structure design solution for Quantum power electronics for automotive applications, enabling higher performance, weight reduction, smaller packaging and total system cost savings. "Quantum continues to optimize and improve the efficiencies of our advanced electric drive-train products. We expect the SBE integrated capacitor/bus structure to enable substantial packaging and performance advantages in our next generation electric and hybrid-electric drive systems," stated Alan Niedzwiecki, CEO Quantum Technologies. "SBE is pleased that Quantum Technologies is one…

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TuesdayDec 27, 2011 10:03 am

Cord Blood America, Inc. (CBAI) Signs Exclusive Agreement with National Children’s Leukemia Foundation to Store Stem Cells

Today before the opening bell, Cord Blood America, Inc. announced the execution of an exclusive agreement to store stem cells at its Las Vegas laboratory for the National Children's Leukemia Foundation (NCLF), New York. "The National Children's Leukemia Foundation has a track record of success in individual counseling and medical referrals for thousands of patients, providing them financial assistance for housing, food and transportation, supporting scientists working on cutting-edge research, and arranging flights, medical care and hospitality for international patients in need of medical care in the U.S," stated Matthew Schissler, Cord Blood America CEO and co-founder. "We are pleased…

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TuesdayDec 27, 2011 9:20 am

North Springs Resources Corp. (NSRS) Completes Initial Field Work/Sampling on North Springs Gold Project

On Friday, North Springs Resources Corp. announced that they completed initial field work and sampling on the North Springs Gold Project located in the prestigious Mineral Ridge Mining District in Esmeralda County, Nevada. The Company has also secured a $1 million Draw-Down Line of Credit Note to fund exploration, growth, and on-going operations. A team of independent geologists, in early October 2011, took 42 rock-chip samples from North Springs' current claims and surrounding areas. The results from this sampling program identified significant gold mineralization up to 0.23 ounces per ton from surface workings. The Company has this week, based on…

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FridayDec 23, 2011 7:56 pm

Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide (QTWW) Enters Strategic Relationship With Major Wind Turbine Manufacture To Finance and Develop Wind Farms Globally

Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc, a fully integrated alternative energy company, in conjunction with their wholly-owned subsidiary Schneider Power, Inc, one of Canada's premier renewable energy companies, today announced a new strategic agreement between Schneider's wholly-owned subsidiary Trout Creek Wind Power and a major global wind turbine manufacturer for the financing and developing of wind farms in North America. The details of the deal include the manufacture will provide a maximum of CDN $24 Million dollars for finance of the construction of the generation facility and the Company will utilize the manufacturers wind turbines at the 10 MW Trout…

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FridayDec 23, 2011 5:57 pm

China Direct Industries, Inc. (CDII) FY11 Financials Report Shows Solid Growth, Positive Leading Indicators in Fundamentals

Today, China Direct, a veritable clearinghouse for investment capital interests and management logistics based in the US, which serves the small- to mid-sized business sector of the PRC and produces/distributes to both markets (largely industrial products), reported excellent financials for FY11 (period ending Sept. 30). Let’s take a look at a quick breakdown of the salient data points from the report: • Revenue up 66.6% to $187.8M from FY10 • Gross Profits up 171.1% to $19.5M over FY10 data - GP Margins also up 63% (to 10.4%) • Net Income of $9.3M compared to a $3.2M loss in FY10 •…

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FridayDec 23, 2011 2:17 pm

Compass Biotechnologies (COBI) Details Blueprint for Managing and Financing 4 New Subsidiaries

Compass Biotechnologies Inc. is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on building value in the following four key market areas: hepatitis anti-viral drugs and prophylactic vaccines, recombinant protein therapeutics called "biobetters,” a diagnostics, cytokine reagents and growth factor supplements business for the research community and the biotech manufacturing industry, and a new women's healthcare franchise. The company today outlined its plan of action to facilitate this new strategy. Compass management will direct the operations of these subsidiaries by implementing expertise to develop and commercialize the various product groupings. "We have been fortunate over the past 6-9 months to be able to…

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FridayDec 23, 2011 2:14 pm

Albany Molecular Research, Inc. (AMRI) To Streamline Operations

Albany Molecular Research, reflecting the ongoing challenges of the global economy, announced today a series of cost saving actions for 2012, including a reduction in the company’s workforce. The moves are designed to improve AMRI’s overall cost competiveness and increase cash flow generation. The workforce reductions are primarily aimed at U.S. operations, and are in line with earlier announced reductions in the company’s internal R&D activities. The goal is to generate a total annual savings of approximately $10-$11 million. Although savings will begin to be recognized in the first quarter of 2012, AMRI expects to incur a pre-tax restructuring charge…

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FridayDec 23, 2011 2:11 pm

Granite City Food & Brewery (GCFB) Acquires Assets of Miami-Based Cadillac Ranch Restaurant

Today, Granite City Food & Brewery Ltd. announced that it completed the purchase of assets belonging to the Cadillac Ranch All American Bar & Grill restaurant in Miami, Florida. The Miami restaurant is located in the Palms Town & Country Mall. Granite City previously announced that it purchased the assets of the Cadillac Ranch restaurant at the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota. To date, the aggregate purchase price totals $2.8 million, including the $1.4 million paid in November 2011 for the assets at the Mall of America. The companies have a master asset purchase agreement that allows for the…

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