MondayJan 09, 2012 10:53 am

NEI (NEI) Revises Outlook for First Fiscal Quarter with Higher than Expected Revenues and Income

NEI, a leading provider of server-based application platforms, deployment solutions and lifecycle support services for software technology developers and OEMs worldwide, recently announced revised and improved expectations for the first fiscal quarter period ending December 31, 2011. Net revenues are expected to be $68 million to $70 million instead of $58 million to $63 million as originally provided in November. Net income should be around $1.3 million to $1.6 million, significantly higher than previous guidance of $500,000 to $1.0 million. "In providing our December quarter guidance, we expected an impact of between $4.0 million and $5.0 million of revenues related…

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MondayJan 09, 2012 10:00 am

Auric Mining Company (AUMY) Spammed Aggressively over Weekend

We have observed an influx of emails spamming Auric Mining Company from various free email accounts over the weekend. Investors should be wary of these emails, as they are completely anonymous and violate the CAN-SPAM Act established by the FTC. As of this time, the company has not provided a public comment on the issue. Stocks to avoid, due diligence, monitoring investments, key terms in investing and other related topics are covered by us in our Market Basics section. Here we give answers to basic questions regarding stock investments for both new and experienced investors. To view our Market Basics…

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FridayJan 06, 2012 5:38 pm

A123 Systems, Inc. (AONE) to Supply Battery Packs for Electric Trucks

Yesterday, A123 Systems announced that they would be supplying complete lithium ion battery packs to VIA Motors for use in VIA's eREV Powertrain vehicles. The 24kWh batteries will power both an onboard motor and generator in the trucks, and will enable them to drive on all-electric power for up to 40 miles. VIA's range of trucks, vans and SUVs, called VTRUX, all utilize the eREV Powertrain system. A123 Systems is a developer and manufacturer of lithium ion batteries and other energy storage systems that are utilized in the transportation, electric grid and commercial industries. Initially developed at MIT, the company's…

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FridayJan 06, 2012 4:26 pm

Beacon Equity Research Featured Company: Lone Star Gold, Inc. (LSTG)

Lone Star Gold, Inc. is a publicly traded gold exploration and development company utilizing an aggressive acquisition and exploration approach focused on proven, stable precious metal regions in America and Mexico. Currently, Lone Star has a 70% Working Interest in concessions covering 800 hectares in the La Candelaria project in Chihuahua, Mexico, which the Company is evaluating to determine the potential sites that represent the best potential for silver and gold deposits. Lone Star also has an option to purchase a 70% interest in the Ocampo Project, a 570-hectare gold-silver project in Chihuahua State, Mexico and an option to purchase…

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FridayJan 06, 2012 3:08 pm

North Springs Resources Corp. (NSRS) Moves to Acquire Two Gold Projects in South Africa’s Kabouri Mining Area

North Springs Resources, the Nevada-based mineral developer with a substantial footprint already in Nevada gold through their North Springs Gold Property (100% owned, 320 acres of large high-grade vein-shear with multiple targets across 16 unpatented lode mining claims), hot on the heels of the recent signing of a definitive agreement to acquire as much as 35% interest in a key AZ gold property, made another announcement today, telling investors it has reached an agreement in principle to acquire 100% interest in two prospecting licenses in Guyana, South Africa. Just wrapping up negotiation of definitive terms on the deal and completing…

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FridayJan 06, 2012 2:05 pm

ESP Resources (ESPI) Deploys 6th Fracking Unit, Updates on Increased Revenue Stream

ESP Resources Inc., an oil and gas services company offering analytical services and essential custom-blended oil and gas well chemicals to improve production yields and overall efficiencies, today announced the deployment of its sixth chemical delivery fracking (hydraulic fracturing) unit and provided an update on continued revenue growth from its chemical delivery units. Revenue from ESP’s fracking units business started in June of 2011 and the company says revenues are on track to exceed management's original September 2011 estimates of $9.0 million in 2012. Fracking unit revenue is in addition to the company's existing petrochemical production business. The company expects…

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FridayJan 06, 2012 1:57 pm

BioDelivery Sciences (BDSI) and Endo (ENDP) Ink $180M Licensing and Development Agreement

BioDelivery Sciences International, a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on developing products in the areas of pain management and oncology supportive care, today announced it has signed a $180 million agreement with Endo Pharmaceuticals for worldwide exclusive rights to develop and commercialize BEMA Buprenorphine for the treatment of chronic pain. BEMA Buprenorphine utilizes BioDelivery Sciences’ patented BioErodible MucoAdhesive (BEMA) technology to deliver the pain-reliving opiate drug. Per the agreement, Endo will be responsible for the manufacturing, distribution, marketing and sales of BEMA Buprenorphine on a worldwide scale. Both companies will collaborate to organize the phase III clinical development program and regulatory…

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FridayJan 06, 2012 12:03 pm

POWRtec International Corp. (POWT) Signs Contract with DONG Energy for 50,000 Smart Read Meters

California-based energy monitoring company, POWRtec International Corp. announced today that it has signed a contract with DONG Energy to secure the delivery of 50,000 of its Smart Read Meters. The Danish energy giant is one of the leading energy groups in Northern Europe and is known for its visionary approach to providing clean and reliable energy. POWRtec's Smart Read meters allow for efficient and comprehensive analysis of energy usage. This benefits the utility provider, the end-user and ultimately the environment. To date, POWRtec has delivered 160,000 meters to DONG Energy; following this agreement, that total will raise to 210,000 meters…

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FridayJan 06, 2012 11:00 am

Cardium Therapeutics, Inc. (CXM) Video Chart for Friday, January 6, 2012

CXM made a nice move yesterday, closing up more than 15 percent, but dropped a long-upper shadow by closing away from the high of the day.  The stock price has consolidated since a strong move in October, but could be ready to try and make another push, catching the eyes of technical and biotech stock traders. To view the video chart, visit the following link: http://www.qualitystocks.net/videocharts Let us hear your thoughts below:

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FridayJan 06, 2012 10:44 am

Crimson Exploration, Inc. (CXPO) Issues Oil and Gas Operational Update, Sets 2012 Capital Budget

Crimson Exploration, Inc. issued an operational update on its oil and gas activities in the United States. The company is active in various onshore plays, including the Woodbine, Eagle Ford Shale, Lower Cook Mountain and Niobrara formations. Crimson Exploration reported that the company has spud its first well targeting the Woodbine formation. The well is located in Madison County, Texas, and will be drilled to a total measured depth of 16,900 feet, with a 7,500 foot lateral. Crimson Exploration estimates that drilling activity on this well will take approximately 35 days, after which completion operations will begin. The company expects…

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