TuesdayAug 19, 2014 9:55 am

VistaGen Therapeutics, Inc. (VSTA) Receives Notice of Allowance for Stem Cell Technology

Today before the opening bell, VistaGen Therapeutics announced its reception of a Notice of Allowance from the Canadian Intellectual Property Office. The Notice of Allowance enables further expansion of VistaGen Therapeutics’ intellectual property portfolio, which consists of pluripotent stem cell culture systems that produce human cells of the endoderm lineage, including liver, lung, pancreas, parathyroid and thyroid cells. The notice pertains to Canadian Patent Application No. 2,487,058, which is exclusively licensed to VistaGen Therapeutics by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai in New York and entitled “Mesoderm and Definitive Endoderm Cell Populations”. This new development builds on VistaGen…

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MondayAug 18, 2014 6:11 pm

VistaGen Therapeutics, Inc. (VSTA) Provides Reverse Stock Split FAQs

Last week, VistaGen Therapeutics implemented a 1-for-20 reverse split of its common stock. As a result, the number of shares of the company’s common stock outstanding was reduced from approximately 25.5 million to approximately 1.2 million. Because the stock price went up appropriately, the split did not affect any stockholder’s ownership percentage or total market value at the time it was implemented. The reverse stock split is intended to increase market awareness of VistaGen’s common stock and position the company for potential future listing of its common stock on a national securities exchange. A number of other reasons are listed…

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MondayAug 18, 2014 4:51 pm

Big Tree Group, Inc. (BIGG) Remains Ahead of the Game with Imagination-Inducing, Custom Puzzles

As an adult you may not give toys much thought, but as an investor, you might want to take a closer look. In its January 2014 trends report, the Toy Industry Association highlighted the Top six toy and game trends: larger-than-life; science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM); remote-controlled vehicles; zombies, monsters, goth; retro and back-to-basics; and custom built. Collectively, the global toy industry, headed by these key trends, is valued at more than $84 billion. An excerpt from the Toy Industry Association’s trend report reads: “Building on the construction trend TIA named last year, 2014 takes building to a…

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MondayAug 18, 2014 10:03 am

Brainstorm Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (BCLI) to Participate at Mayo Clinic with Production of Proprietary NurOwn™

BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics, a developer of adult stem cell technologies for neurodegenerative diseases, has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Mayo Clinic Human Cellular Therapy Laboratory for production of NurOwn™, BrainStorm’s proprietary autologous mesenchymal stem cells secreting neurotrophic factors (MSC-NTF). BrainStorm plans to continue working with the Mayo clinical team to complete the process which will allow the site to begin enrolling subjects into its phase 2 study of NurOwn™. NurOwn™ is designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the transplantation of NurOwn™ in patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). In July, BrainStorm…

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MondayAug 18, 2014 9:20 am

Alliance Creative Group, Inc. (ACGX) Featured in Exclusive QualityStocks Interview

QualityStocks announced today that an exclusive interview with Alliance Creative Group’s COO and general counsel, Paul Sorkin, is now available. The interview can be accessed at: www.QualityStocks.net/interview-acgx.php. Alliance operates four key business units united as a single, strong and profitable source for customized plans and projects for clients of multiple industries. The company's key services include creative and design, printing and packaging, direct mailing, product development, supply chain management, project management, event marketing, business consulting, and strategic marketing. Sorkin is a dedicated professional with a diverse background in the sports, entertainment, and marketing sectors. He discusses how this experience bolsters…

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FridayAug 15, 2014 10:42 am

Armco Metals Holdings, Inc. (AMCO) Posts Q2, HY14 Results, Strengthens Top Line

Armco Metals reports financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2014, recording sequential increases across most of the board as well as year-over-year increases in total sales. Armco is a U.S.-based company that engages in the import, sale, and distribution of metal ore and non-ferrous metals in the People's Republic of China, recycles scrap metals used by steel mills in the production of recycled steel, and provides sourcing and pricing services for various metals to its network of customers. The company’s second-quarter total revenue increased 19% to $32.9 million compared to $27.7 million recorded in the comparable quarter…

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ThursdayAug 14, 2014 6:15 pm

LD Holdings, Inc. (LDHL) to Capitalize on the Upcoming Tidal Wave of Baby Boomer Businesses Due to Flood the Marketplace

The largest part of the population segment of the United States is the Baby Boomer generation which consists of 78 million Americans, born between the years of 1946 to 1964. That is about 25% of a population that is around 317 million. According to a recent study by BIG Research, 9% of boomers with household incomes exceeding $50,000 are small business owners. Using simple math that means 7 million companies in the United States are owned by individuals 44 – 62 years old. According to the Family Firm Institute, about a third of those small businesses will be successfully transferred…

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ThursdayAug 14, 2014 4:55 pm

Well Power, Inc. (WPWR) Presents Viable Alternative to Costly Consequences of Gas Flaring

Houston-based Well Power is taking a proactive approach to a growing problem within the oil and gas industry: the costly effects of gas flaring. On a global scale, it is estimated there are 150 billion cubic meters of natural gas flared each year. In terms of wasted energy resources and lost revenue potential, that represents 23% of the United States’ natural gas use and around $10 billion in lost revenue. Gas flaring also presents risks to the environment and human health, as it produces millions of metric tons of harmful emissions each year that impact air quality. There have been…

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ThursdayAug 14, 2014 4:25 pm

Infinite Group, Inc. (IMCI) Comprehensive, Tailored IT Solutions & Strong Mix of Partner Capabilities Woos Client Variety, from SMEs to Government

Infinite Group has carved out a sizeable niche market for itself alleviating the strain on SMEs, governmental agencies, and even large enterprises created by increasingly complex and mission-critical IT concerns. The company provides its customers with robust end-to-end IT solutions, ranging from assessment and planning, to integration and management. IMCI is one of the top providers of solutions based on the cloud/virtualization technology pioneered by the guys who were the first to virtualize the x86 architecture, VMware®. IMCI is also notable for having heavyweight government clients like NASA and the USAF (as well as the other service branches), in addition…

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ThursdayAug 14, 2014 3:48 pm

Ecrypt Technologies, Inc. (ECRY) Rapidly Building Strong Base of Marketing Alliances

Boulder, Colorado-based Ecrypt is on a corporate mission to fortify the security of corporate communication, including attachments and mobile devices, against data breaches while eliminating phishing threats, malware infections, and spam. In support of this mission, the company has amassed a thick portfolio of marketing alliances that strengthen its foothold and visibility on the security scene. After several quiet months in the beginning of the year, the data security solutions innovator in June picked up its bullhorn and since then has released nearly 10 news releases touting various achievements and advances in its corporate strategy. The roll-out started June 20…

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