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October 12th, 2011 at 02:16 pm
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Inc. (Nasdaq:RMCF) reported its operating results for the second quarter and first half of FY2012. For the second quarter of FY2012, total revenues increased 14.3 percent to approximately $7.6 million, compared with revenues of approximately $6.6 million in the second quarter of FY2011. Same-store sales at franchised retail outlets decreased 1.9 percent, while same-store pounds of factory products purchased by franchised stores declined by 4.6 percent versus the second quarter of FY2011.
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc. operates as a franchiser, confectionery manufacturer, and retail operator. It offers a range of chocolate candies and confectionery products.
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October 12th, 2011 at 02:14 pm
Cleantech Transit, Inc. (CLNO)
Biomass is the main source of energy for a large number of small, rural, and cottage industries along with the majority of rural households. The majority of these enterprises belong to an unstructured sector and hence information and data on these industries are scarce. These industries provide employment to millions of people and form a very important part of the rural economy. The biomass-consuming industries can be divided into two categories, namely traditional industries and new or potential industries.
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October 12th, 2011 at 02:10 pm
CIENA Corp (Nasdaq:CIEN) and the Ukrainian telecoms operator Eurotranstelecom (ETT®), announced the first commercial deployment of 100G in Eastern Europe as part of Eurotranstelecom's nationwide backbone network covering the key regions in Ukraine and linking it to Russian, Polish, Hungarian and Slovakian networks.
Ciena Corporation provides communications networking equipment, software, and services that support the transport, switching, aggregation, and management of voice, video, and data traffic.
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October 12th, 2011 at 02:08 pm
Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE)
Crown Equity Holdings Inc's selection of Core Link reflects recent diversification beyond CRWE's original charter as a provider of services and knowledge to small business owners taking their own companies public. In addition to these services, Crown Equity Holdings Inc has transitioned into a multifaceted media organization that publishes clients' news online; sells advertising adjacent with its digital network targeted at a high-income audience; designs, hosts and maintains websites; produces marketing videos from concept to final product; crafts press releases and articles for maximum SEO; develops email campaigns; and forges branding campaigns to bolster client company images.
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October 12th, 2011 at 02:03 pm
Eagle Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq:EGBN) announced that it will host a teleconference call for the financial community on October 25, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. (EDT) to discuss its third quarter 2011 financial results. Those results will be released after the close of business on October 24, 2011.
Eagle Bancorp, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for EagleBank that provides various commercial and consumer banking services.
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October 12th, 2011 at 02:00 pm
Rentrak Corporation (Nasdaq:RENT) announced a TV Essentials contract with Shorts International for its network, Shorts HD™, the world's leading short-form movie entertainment company. Shorts HD will use Rentrak's granular and targeted TV ratings data to better understand their audience's viewing habits to highlight Shorts IHD's programming appeal to satellite, cable and telco operator's most valued customers and to attract advertisers seeking high income households.
Rentrak Corporation, an information management company, provides content measurement and analytical services to companies in the entertainment industry.
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October 12th, 2011 at 01:57 pm
Digi International Inc. (Nasdaq GII) announced that CIMCON Software, Inc. is using XBee PRO ZigBee modules to connect its LightingGale™ street light management system on St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands. The system will also be used by the Virgin Island Water and Power Authority (VIWAPA) to connect remote electric reclosures which transmit power to homes and businesses.
Digi International Inc. operates as a device networking company that develops products and technologies to connect and manage local or remote electronic devices over a network, via the Internet or via satellite.
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October 12th, 2011 at 01:53 pm
Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE)
VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) is an internet-based system; you can track and manage your system from your computer. Most VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) systems allow you to track call volume and call time fairly easily- a feature that can be especially helpful for businesses that bill clients hourly or for time spent on the phone.
Cost savings is the number-one reason most people switch from a traditional phone service to VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol). Companies or businesses can save big, too- using a VoIP service, you can virtually eliminate the equipment and maintenance charges that go along with owning a traditional on-site phone system. VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) also allows users to take advantage of advanced features only available on internet-based phone systems. Features like online call monitoring, and online phone system access to add or configure extensions are also available with VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) systems.
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October 11th, 2011 at 02:30 pm
Innovative Solutions & Support, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISSC) announced that the Company has entered into an OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) agreement with Eclipse Aerospace to provide the Vantage Premier avionics suite for the EA500. Under this agreement, the Company will be the supplier of Primary Flight and Multi-Function Displays as well as the Integrated Flight Management and Electronic Flight Bag System on the Eclipse 500.
Innovative Solutions and Support’s President Roman Ptakowski stated, “We are pleased to have been chosen to partner with Eclipse Aerospace for the supply of the cockpit avionics for the EA500. The Vantage Premier avionics suite is one of the most advanced cockpits available on any aircraft. The thirteen microprocessors in the IS&S displays control all major aircraft systems including Electronic Circuit Breakers, Radios, Transponders and Radars. FMS precision navigation, coupled auto-throttle, full VNAV, and Synthetic Vision give the Eclipse Twin-Engine Jet unrivaled performance. The aircraft specific synoptic pages provide for a graphical presentation and control of all major subsystems including calculations for Take-Off / Landing performance as well as weight and balance.”
The IS&S developed independent Integrated Standby System is also featured in the Eclipse aircraft with an unmatched performance in stability and accuracy of attitude, heading and airdata parameters.
Mr. Ptakowski continued, “This OEM agreement illustrates the value of Innovative Solutions & Support’s products. We design all of our products to meet the most stringent industry requirements as well as to easily accommodate foreseeable future needs. They are equally suitable for owners of both newly manufactured aircraft and aircraft in need of an upgrade. The Vantage Premier enhanced avionics suite is available for integration into other aircraft.”
Headquartered in Exton, Pa., Innovative Solutions & Support, Inc. (www.innovative-ss.com), designs, manufactures, and markets flight information computers, electronic displays, and advanced monitoring systems that measure and display critical flight information. These systems include RVSM and airspeed, as well as engine and fuel data measurements.
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October 11th, 2011 at 02:19 pm
Rayonier Inc. (NYSE:RYN) plans to release its third quarter 2011 earnings on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011, before the market opens. Rayonier will host a conference call and live webcast at 2 p.m. EDT the same day to discuss these results.
Rayonier, Inc. engages in the sale and development of real estate and timberland management, as well as in the production and sale of cellulose fibers in the United States, New Zealand, and Australia.
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October 11th, 2011 at 02:14 pm
Omnicare Inc. (NYSE:OCR) commented on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services` (CMS) request for comments regarding its consideration of changes to the Conditions of Participation for Long Term Care Facilities released on October 3, 2011.
Omnicare, Inc. provides pharmaceuticals, and related pharmacy and ancillary services to long-term healthcare institutions.
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October 11th, 2011 at 02:11 pm
Cleantech Transit, Inc. (CLNO)
Cleantech Transit Inc. was founded to capitalize on technology advances and manufacturing opportunities in the growing clean energy public transportation sector. The Company has expanded its focus to invest directly in specific green projects. Recognizing the many economic and operational advances of converting wood waste into renewable sources of energy, Cleantech has selected to invest in Phoenix Energy (www.phoenixenergy.net). This project could benefit the Company's manufacturing clients worldwide.
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October 11th, 2011 at 02:07 pm
Limited Brands, Inc (NYSE:LTD) reported a comparable store sales increase of 11 percent for the five weeks ended Oct. 1, 2011, compared to the five weeks ended Oct. 2, 2010. The company reported net sales of $818.6 million for the five weeks ended Oct. 1, 2011, compared to net sales of $735.8 million last year.
Limited Brands, Inc. operates as a retailer of women's intimate and other apparel, beauty and personal care products, and accessories in the United States and Canada.
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October 11th, 2011 at 02:04 pm
Johnson Controls Inc. (NYSE:JCI) announces the Panoptix solution, a new approach to building efficiency that makes it easier and more affordable for owners and operators of any size facility to achieve better building performance.
Johnson Controls, Inc. engages in building efficiency, automotive experience, and power solutions businesses worldwide.
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October 11th, 2011 at 02:01 pm
Enzo Biochem, Inc. (ENZ)
Biotechnology is a field of applied biology that involves the use of living organisms and bioprocesses in engineering, technology, medicine and other fields requiring bioproducts. Modern use includes genetic engineering as well as cell- and tissue culture technologies. The concept encompasses a wide range of procedures (and history) for modifying living organisms according to human purposes - going back to domestication of animals, cultivation of plants, and "improvements" to these through breeding programs that employ artificial selection and hybridization. By comparison to biotechnology, bioengineering is generally thought of as a related field with its emphasis more on higher systems approaches (not necessarily altering or using biological materials directly) for interfacing with and utilizing living things.
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October 11th, 2011 at 01:57 pm
Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE)
Whether used for business purposes or residential usage, VOIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) connection allows users to reduce both communication and infrastructural expenses to a great extent. With the help of VOIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) one can easily and efficiently route the phone calls over the existing data networks and user do not need to maintain separate voice and data networks.
VOIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) is certainly an all-in-one application that provides various features like conference calling, call forwarding, caller ID features, automatic redial facility, Interactive Voice Response (IVR), etc with the flexibility of using the phone and the internet at the same time.
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October 11th, 2011 at 01:46 pm
GATX Corp. (NYSE:GMT) announced that it will report results for the 2011 third quarter, prior to market open, on Thursday, October 20, 2011. GATX will also hold a conference call to review the results later that morning.
GATX Corporation leases, operates, and manages assets in the rail, marine, and industrial equipment markets. It operates in three segments: Rail, Specialty, and American Steamship Company (ASC).
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October 10th, 2011 at 01:52 pm
Schmitt Industries, Inc. designs, manufactures and markets computer-controlled vibration detection and balancing equipment (the Balancer segment) primarily to the machine tool industry. Through its wholly owned subsidiary, Schmitt Measurement Systems, Inc., the Company designs, manufactures and markets precision laser-based surface measurement products for a wide variety of commercial applications in addition to the disk drive, silicon wafer and optics industries; laser-based distance measurement products for a wide variety of industrial applications; and ultrasonic measurement products that accurately measure the fill levels of large liquefied propane tanks and transmit that data via satellite to a secure web site (the Measurement segment). The Company also sells and markets its products in Europe through its wholly owned subsidiary, Schmitt Europe Ltd. located in the United Kingdom.
Revenues Increase 44.4%; Net Income at $0.05 Per Diluted Share
Schmitt Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq:SMIT) announced its operating results for the first quarter ended August 31, 2011. Sales for the three months ended August 31, 2011 increased $1,067,018, or 44.4%, to $3,471,485 compared to $2,404,467 for the same period last year. Net income for the first quarter ended August 31, 2011 was $137,028, or $.05 per diluted share, compared to a net loss of $112,625, or $.04 per diluted share, for the same period last year.
For the first quarter ended August 31, 2011, sales in the SBS Balancer segment increased $993,122, or 65.0%, to $2,520,539 from $1,527,417 in the first quarter of Fiscal 2011. Sales in the Measurement segment increased $73,896, or 8.4%, to $950,946 in the first quarter of Fiscal 2012 from $877,050 in the first quarter of the prior year. Sales of the Company's balancer and laser-based measurement products increased from the prior period due primarily to higher volumes of shipments as the worldwide automotive and manufacturing industries continued to recover from the global economic downturn.
"We are pleased with the improvement we are seeing in both the Balancer and Measurement business segments this quarter. We are excited about the newer products we have developed and introduced over the past two years," commented Wayne A. Case, CEO of Schmitt Industries. "These new product introductions have positioned the Company for new growth opportunities. We have also started to see increased sales of the Xact(TM) product line. We have recently signed a pricing contract with a major Canadian propane supplier while additional pricing and service contracts are being negotiated with other major North American propane suppliers. The Xact(TM) product line is expected to be an important contributor to the Company's future growth," Case concluded.
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October 10th, 2011 at 01:46 pm
Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE)
Crown Equity Holdings Inc. (CRWE) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a joint venture to deploy VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) technology delivering voice, video and data services to residential and commercial customers. The joint venture company is Crown Tele Services Inc. which was a wholly-owned subsidiary of Crown Equity Holdings Inc. Crown Equity Holdings Inc. will own fifty percent (50%) interest in the joint venture.
Commenting on the joint venture, Kenneth Bosket, President of Crown Equity Holdings Inc., said: "We are excited to deliver VoIP communications solutions specifically designed to meet the business and residential market needs in this fast-growing global market."
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October 10th, 2011 at 01:43 pm
Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq:EQIX) announced that it has entered into a $150 million unsecured revolving credit facility. The revolver, which has a five-year maturity to September 2016, allows for borrowing, repayments and re-borrowing over the entire five-year term and provides a sublimit within the revolver for the issuance of letters of credit of up to $100 million and swing line borrowings of up to $25 million. Borrowings under the revolver carry an interest rate of US$ LIBOR plus an applicable margin ranging from 1.25% to 1.75% p.a., which varies as a function of the Company's senior leverage ratio.
Equinix, Inc. provides network neutral data center services to enterprises, content providers, financial services companies, and network service providers.
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October 10th, 2011 at 01:41 pm
MAJESTIC GOLD CORP (MJGCF.PK)
MAJESTIC GOLD CORP (MJGCF.PK) engages in the exploration and development of mineral properties in China. The company focuses on its gold project located in the prolific gold region of Song Jiagou in eastern Shandong Province. Majestic Gold Corp. is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
Gold is a soft, shiny, and malleable precious metal that has a bright yellow color. In fact, gold is the most malleable of all metals. Unlike other metals, gold does not oxidize with air or water and maintains its color and luster. It is a good conductor of heat and electricity and is not affected by moisture, air, or corrosive agents. As such, gold is very useful in a variety of industries and can be used as a coating for reactive metals.
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October 10th, 2011 at 01:38 pm
VASCO Data Security International Inc. (Nasdaq:VDSI) announces that it has partnered with OpSource, Inc., Dimension Data's wholly-owned enterprise cloud and managed hosting business, providing an enterprise-class solution for joint clients. VASCO's authentication platforms VACMAN®, IDENTIKEY® and its cloud-based authentication DIGIPASS as a Service® offering are now available for the OpSource Cloud.
VASCO Data Security International, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the design, development, marketing, and support of hardware and software security systems that manage and secure access to information assets worldwide.
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October 10th, 2011 at 01:34 pm
Cleantech Transit, Inc. (CLNO)
Cleantech Transit Inc. was founded to capitalize on technology advances and manufacturing opportunities in the growing clean energy public transportation sector. The Company has expanded its focus to invest directly in specific green projects. Recognizing the many economic and operational advances of converting wood waste into renewable sources of energy, Cleantech has selected to invest in Phoenix Energy (www.phoenixenergy.net). This project could benefit the Company's manufacturing clients worldwide.
Cleantech Transit, Inc. (CLNO) is pleased to announce it has met its funding requirement to secure the Company's ability to earn in 25% of the 500KW Merced Project.
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October 10th, 2011 at 01:32 pm
Union Drilling, Inc. (Nasdaq:UDRL) announced that it will release its 2011 third quarter results at 6:00 a.m. Eastern time on Monday, October 31, 2011. In conjunction with the release, the Company has scheduled a conference call which will be broadcast live over the Internet that same day at 11:00 a.m. Eastern time.
Union Drilling, Inc. provides contract land drilling services and equipment primarily to independent oil and natural gas producers in the United States. It offers drilling rigs, as well as the drilling crews and ancillary equipment to operate its drilling rigs.
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October 10th, 2011 at 01:28 pm
Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE)
VoIP or voice over IP is the newest technology today that ends the career of most analogue phone system. A lot of people may wonder why VoIP (voice over IP) is making its way to become a good starting business for most entrepreneurs. Making money is a lot easier today by using the most recent technology when it comes to communication.
Communication is of the most important way of life. It is a part of everybody's life nowadays. Progressive technology in mass communication includes internet base calling supports for communication. VoIP or voice over IP kind of communication is the most affordable and cheaper way of communicating. This means that you are not forced to pay just to communicate with your relatives in different countries.
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October 10th, 2011 at 01:22 pm
CME Group Inc. (Nasdaq:CME) announced September volume averaged 14.0 million contracts per day, up 16 percent from September 2010. Total volume for September was 294 million contracts, of which 85 percent was traded electronically.
CME Group Inc. operates the CME, CBOT, NYMEX, and COMEX regulatory exchanges worldwide. The company provides a range of products available across various asset classes, including futures and options on interest rates, equity indexes, energy, agricultural commodities, metals, foreign exchange, weather, and real estate.
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October 10th, 2011 at 01:14 pm
Radcom Ltd. (Nasdaq:RDCM) announced that it will report its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2011 on Monday October 24, 2011, before the opening of trade on the Nasdaq stock exchange.
RADCOM Ltd. develops, manufactures, markets, and supports network test and service monitoring solutions for communications service providers and equipment vendors worldwide.
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October 8th, 2011 at 03:06 pm
The new Scientific, Technical, Research, Engineering, and Modeling Support (STREAMS) II contract is a successor to the FEATS and STREAMS contracts that Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTEK) previously held since 2000. Tetra Tech announced recenty that it has been awarded a contract valued at up to $55 million to continue its support for high priority pollution prevention programs, including evaluating innovative technologies and providing research and development support to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) Office of Research and Development, National Risk Management Research Laboratory.
Under the five-year contract, Tetra Tech will support the development and evaluation of technologies and tools to prevent or reduce pollution of air, land, and water, and restore ecosystems. Tetra Tech will also perform treatability studies and pilot-scale investigations, support field activities including risk assessments and site characterization, develop and evaluate models, and provide technical support to various programs including the USEPA Superfund Program, the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Program, and the USEPA Office of Water, among other USEPA organizations.
Tetra Tech, Inc. is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, program management, construction, and technical services. Tetra Tech supports government and commercial clients by providing innovative solutions to complex problems focused on water, environment, energy, infrastructure, and natural resources. With more than 13,000 employees worldwide, Tetra Tech's capabilities of span the entire project life cycle.
For more information about Tetra Tech, please visit: www.tetratech.com
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October 8th, 2011 at 01:43 pm
Global Hunter (GBLHF.PK)
Molybdenum is a Group 6 chemical element with the symbol Mo and atomic number 42. It has the sixth-highest melting point of any element, and for this reason it is often used in high-strength steel alloys. Molybdenum is used in alloys for its high corrosion resistance and weldability. Most high-strength steel alloys are .25% to 8% molybdenum. More than 43 million kg of molybdenum is used as an alloying agent each year in stainless steels, tool steels, cast irons, and high-temperature super alloys. Molybdenum disulfide is used as a lubricant and an agent.
Global Hunter's focus is on strategic and base metals, with an advanced stage copper oxide project in Chile and a highly prospective molybdenum property in British Columbia, Canada. GBLHF teams are working on developing the Corona de Cobre property in Chile and the Rabbit south property in British Columbia.
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October 8th, 2011 at 01:40 pm
Stryker Corp. (NYSE:SYK) announced the closing of its previously announced acquisition of privately-held Concentric Medical, Inc. (Concentric). Concentric develops, manufactures and markets minimally invasive products for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke (AIS).
Stryker Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a medical technology company worldwide. The company operates in three segments: Reconstructive, MedSurg, and Neurotechnology and Spine.
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