WednesdayJul 23, 2014 3:09 pm

Big Tree Group, Inc. (BIGG) Targets Emerging Economies for Future Growth

The Big Tree Group is focused on expansion, expansion, expansion. From one end of the globe to the other, this “one stop shop” for the sourcing and distribution of toys and associated products is laying the groundwork for global growth. Since its inception a decade ago, Big Tree has focused on expanding its presence worldwide by: - intensifying its distribution efforts; - instituting rigorous quality control tests; and - initiating aggressive value pricing. The company’s efforts are working; it has substantially grown its customer base over the past ten years. It is now strengthening its presence in regions like the…

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WednesdayJul 23, 2014 1:48 pm

LD Holdings, Inc. (LDHL) Braces for Incredible Opportunity Created by America’s Largest Wealth Transfer

Players in a proactive niche of the finance industry are gearing up to take advantage of an anticipated wave of opportunity triggered by the retiring Baby Boomer generation. In 2011, the oldest members of the boomer population started celebrating their 65th birthdays, and for many this represents the transition into retirement. For the next 17 years, approximately 10,000 Baby Boomers each day will turn 65, a trend expected to generate the largest wealth transfer in American history. Many Baby Boomers are entrepreneurs (some estimates peg the figure as high as 66% of small businesses), and for them, exiting the workforce…

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WednesdayJul 23, 2014 8:57 am

Mabwe Minerals Inc. (MBMI) Advances Dodge Mine Production

Mabwe Minerals, a Raptor Resources Holdings subsidiary, is fully involved in mining and selling barite and other minerals commercially. The company’s primary production operations are underway at the Dodge Mine in Shamva, Zimbabwe. The mine is located on a rich hydrothermal mountain range and bears not only superior-grade barite but also abundant limestone and talc. The company’s affiliate Mabwe Minerals Zimbabwe owns the high-potential Dodge Mine. The property encompasses 233 hectares that stretch across three mountains. Gravity mapping of the mine reveals widespread barite, limestone and talc deposits across the project with extensive gossan deposits pointing toward the likely presence…

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WednesdayJul 23, 2014 8:48 am

Discuss Your Favorite Stocks with Like-Minded Investors at The QualityStocks Message Boards

QualityStocks has completely overhauled its stock community forum. Members now have more control over customization as well as many new features available to them. Searching has also been optimized, allowing users to quickly search the message board community for posts related to a certain stock symbol or other keyword. The message board community at QualityStocks is one of the most highly regulated, no-nonsense forums online today; an uncommon haven of highly relevant, SPAM-free investor interaction. Unlike the majority of boards currently in operation, you won’t find pumping, bashing, advertising, or malicious posting of any kind here. To join our thousands…

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TuesdayJul 22, 2014 4:31 pm

Great Plains Holdings (GTPH) LiL Marc Products Made in Proportion to Small Toddlers in Training

Great Plains Holdings centers its endeavors on acquiring controlling ownership of small to middle market companies. The company has two wholly owned subsidiaries through which it operates. They are Ashland Holdings, LLC and LiL Marc, Inc. The market focus of these two subsidiaries creates a diversified business model, thus enabling GTPH to realize varying revenue streams. Ashland Holdings, LLC pursues acquisition and operation of commercial real estate such as self-storage units, apartment buildings, and manufactured housing communities for senior citizens. The subsidiary’s portfolio contains a 1,400-square-foot corporate office building, an 800 square-foot warehouse for LiL Marc operations, and two adjacent…

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TuesdayJul 22, 2014 4:17 pm

Armco Metals Holdings, Inc. (AMCO) Unfazed by Lull in Global Steel Demand

Armco Metals is a 10-year old company operating through five subsidiaries that position the company as a leading player in the sourcing, importing, processing and distribution of quality recycled scrap steel and metal and non-ferrous metal ore in China. Aligned with government initiatives to develop sustainable and environmentally responsible steel, Armco Metals aims to become the largest recycled scrap steel provider in China. Industry reports show that China is on track to set a record in steel production despite an expected global lag in demand. The World Steel Association (WSA) projects global demand to rise 3.1% in 2014, down from…

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TuesdayJul 22, 2014 11:27 am

VistaGen Therapeutics, Inc. (VSTA) Announces New Agreement with Largest Shareholder

In an 8-K filed with the SEC today, VistaGen Therapeutics announced that Platinum Long Term Growth VII, LLC, the company’s largest investor, has entered into an Amended and Restated Note Conversion Agreement and Warrant Amendment. According the SEC filing, Platinum has agreed to convert all senior secured convertible promissory notes currently held into unregistered equity securities upon the consummation on or before August 31, 2014, of either a private equity financing resulting in aggregate gross proceeds of at least $36.0 million, or a registered equity financing resulting in gross proceeds of $10.0 million or more. The deal would significantly improve…

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TuesdayJul 22, 2014 7:07 am

Raptor Resources Holdings Inc. (RRHI) Developing Important Resources for Multiple Industries

The world is built largely on the twin pillars of energy and materials, and the unique mineral called barite has a foothold in both. On the energy side, barite is a mineral considered critical to the oil and gas industry as a weighting agent, key to the prevention of blowouts during drilling. As wells get deeper and deeper in search of scarcer fossil fuels, the volume of barite required grows. Of all the barite mined, nearly 80% of it goes to the oil and gas industry. But barite also plays roles on the materials side in a number of industries.…

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MondayJul 21, 2014 2:36 pm

5BARZ International, Inc. (BARZ) Technology Addresses Looming Void in Cellular Network Infrastructure

We’ve all experienced dropped cellular calls, “message not sent” errors, depleting bars on our phone’s network icon, and then the ensuing frustration that leaves you red in the face. Industry research shows that it’s a global conundrum, and that roughly 3% of the 4.33 billion cellular users worldwide will leave their network provider because of subpar signal quality. But as consumers quickly find out, grass isn’t necessarily greener on the other side. Experiencing steep declines in voice revenues, network carriers around the world are frantic for a solution to provide consistent, high-quality service to the growing number of cellular users.…

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MondayJul 21, 2014 2:03 pm

Integrated Cannabis Solutions Inc. (IGPK) Spammed Aggressively

We have observed emails spamming Integrated Cannabis Solutions. 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 page, visit www.basics.qualitystocks.net. QualityStocks also helps protect investors by rating thousands…

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