June 2014 - Page 4 of 12

TuesdayJun 24, 2014 2:34 pm

Raptor Resources Holdings Inc. (RRHI) Builds Hedge of Resources to Maintain Position as a Commercial Source of Barite

Barite is a high-density, chemically inert mineral used for a wide range of industrial applications, such as a filler or weighting agent in paints, plastics and rubbers; a blocker in X-ray and gamma-ray emissions; and as aggregate in high-density concrete for radiation shielding around hospitals, nuclear power plants and nuclear research facilities. It is also used in television and computer monitors, golf balls and traffic cones, to name a few. Despite its numerous uses in these areas, barite is indispensable to the petroleum industry, which accounts for nearly 90% of barite consumption. In this use, barite is used as a…

TuesdayJun 24, 2014 8:57 am

Banjo & Matilda, Inc. (BANJ) is “One to Watch”

Banjo & Matilda is an emerging Australian lifestyle brand known globally for its fun sweaters and luxe cashmere basics. Big on quality and small on pretense, the company’s cashmere sweaters are spun with natural and ethically sourced yarns from goats in the highest mountains of Inner Mongolia, putting a little bespoke love into each garment with their signature XX logo hand-stitched into each right-hand corner. Founders Belynda and Ben Macpherson wanted to create sweaters that were not only discreetly luxurious, but also captured the freedom of their lifestyle by the beach—the freshness of the ocean, warmth of the sand and…

TuesdayJun 24, 2014 8:20 am

Global Payout, Inc. (GOHE) Offers Gateway to Bank Account Transfers, Credit/Debit Cards Worldwide

Global Payout’s payment solutions customer base extends to organizations, businesses, and government agencies all over the world. The company offers a wide range of payment solutions including prepaid debit card and other customizable payment solutions. GOHE payment solutions give issuers the ability to distribute funds, and consumers with or without bank accounts can gain access and use funds on a global basis for payroll purposes, vendor payments, rebate collections, and general spending. Global Payout gives its customers a gateway to transfer funds to bank accounts, credit cards, and debit cards worldwide. According to World Bank, there are an estimated 2.5…

MondayJun 23, 2014 11:15 pm

Banjo & Matilda (BANJ) Appoints Leading U.S. Fashion Sales Agency To Grow Distribution

Banjo & Matilda, an emerging high growth Australian lifestyle brand announced today that it has appointed leading US based fashion sales agency HATCH to assist in selling the label to US and Canadian retailers. The appointment should significantly grow the number of US retail outlets the label is stocked in over the next 12 months and will help the company penetrate the Canadian market. The number of retail outlet "doors" Banjo & Matilda is now stocked in has been increasing rapidly with more than 100 retail outlets now stocking the label including leading department and speciality stores such as Neiman…

MondayJun 23, 2014 4:16 pm

Pan Global Corp. (PGLO) Begins Design Phase of Hydroponic Greenhouse Project in Northern India

Pan Global, focused on environmentally sustainable energy, infrastructure and technologies, has kicked-off the design phase of its development plan, which was produced by agricultural consultant Dr. Amanjit Singh Josan for the company’s first greenhouse facility in India. As previously announced, Pan Global in March received a report and development strategy for its planned hydroponic greenhouse operation in Punjab, India. The project is intended to allow for sustainable production of vegetable crops, such as certain varieties of peppers, seedless cucumbers, tomatoes and commercial flower crops. Following discussions and collaboration with Dr. Josan, who has more than 20 years of experience in…

MondayJun 23, 2014 3:20 pm

Gamzio Mobile, Inc. (GAMZ) Social Casino Gaming Model a Serious Contender in Red Hot Sector

Gamzio Mobile is carving off a slice of the growing social casino gaming space with a social slots game for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch, as well as a new real money slots game for the U.K. market. Armed with a keen eye for strategic growth and organic player-base development, which helped the company land the recent acquisition of 147k-plus liked Facebook social casino app, Go-Go Casino, Gamzio is an aggressive mobile social casino gaming experience developer committed to capturing a sizeable chunk of this lucrative market, where Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) pulled down $237M in revenues for just Q1…

MondayJun 23, 2014 1:51 pm

VistaGen Therapeutics, Inc. (VSTA) Employs a Unique Drug Rescue Model

VistaGen Therapeutics is a biotechnology company mainly focusing on human pluripotent stem cell (hPSC) technology for drug rescue and regenerative medicine. Human pluripotent cells are the building blocks of all cells of the human body. VistaGen's versatile stem cell technology platform, "Human Clinical Trials in a Test Tube™," has been developed to provide clinically relevant predictions of potential heart and liver toxicities of new drug candidates and to enable the company to develop drug rescue variants for once-promising drug candidates. These variants help biotech companies to overcome heart and liver toxicity issues that halted prior clinical trials. Drug rescue and…

MondayJun 23, 2014 1:37 pm

International Stem Cell Corp. (ISCO) Advances Parkinson’s Program, Racing against Devastation of Disease

Approximately 8 million people have Parkinson’s disease worldwide, as many as 1 million of them Americans. Parkinson’s, caused by the degeneration of a small part of the brain and cells that make dopamine, is a progressively debilitating disease that affects the ability to control muscles and movement. Symptoms include tremors, rigidity of limbs or joints, loss or slowness of movement, impaired balance and coordination, and changes in speech. There is currently no cure for Parkinson’s disease, and while modern treatments may improve symptoms, some may lose their effectiveness over time. Current treatments include oral medications; deep brain stimulation, which is…

MondayJun 23, 2014 1:28 pm

Big Tree Group, Inc. (BIGG) is “One to Watch”

Big Tree Group is an authorized sales agent for thousands of toy manufacturers in China, providing multiple procurement services for international toy distributors and wholesalers. Headquartered in Shantou City, known as the Toy Capital of the world, Big Tree operates a 21,000-square-foot showroom to display its products to thousands of international toy purchasers. The sprawling facility includes an onsite testing laboratory where all toys undergo rigorous testing to ensure both quality and function before reaching the showroom floor. Big Tree is a “one-stop-shop” for the international sourcing and distribution of toys and other related products. As an authorized agent, Big…

MondayJun 23, 2014 9:22 am

BioLargo, Inc. (BLGO): A Revolution in the Cleaning of Contaminated Water

BioLargo, Inc. is a company whose technology platforms are all involved in the harnessing and delivery of iodine as a broad spectrum disinfectant, oxidizer, and nutrient. The company has structured itself as a science-oriented business with three primary market segments, a water filtration through its BioLargo Water business, medical technology through its Clyra Technology division, and consumer products marketed under the brand names Odor-No-More, Nature’s Best Solution, Deodorall, and NBS. The company expects to tap a huge market with its patented AOS (Advanced Oxidation System) Filter, which is a new invention that was recently validated in proof-of-concept testing at the…

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