December 2011 - Page 2 of 21

FridayDec 30, 2011 8:53 am

Beacon Equity Research Featured Company: Stevia Corp. (STEV)

Stevia Corp. is a farm management company focused on delivering high value stevia through proprietary plant breeding, excellent agricultural methodologies and innovative post-harvest techniques. To date, the Company has acquired two grower supply contracts and three nursery fields in Vietnam. Stevia is an all-natural sweetener estimated to replace 20% of the currently over $50 billion yearly global sweetener market. The high intensity sweetener is approximately three hundred times sweeter than table sugar without adding any calories and has a low glycemic index, making it safe for diabetics. Let us hear your thoughts: Stevia Corp. Message Board

ThursdayDec 29, 2011 2:49 pm

Beacon Equity Research Featured Company: Integrated Freight Corp. (IFCR)

Integrated Freight Corp. is a motor freight company focused on providing long-haul, regional and local services. Specializing in dry and refrigerated truckload services, the company primarily operates in well-established traffic lanes in the Upper Midwest, Pacific Northwest, Texas, California and the Atlantic seaboard. The company was formed for the purpose of acquiring and consolidating operating motor freight companies. Integrated Freight's mission is to build a safe, reliable, high-quality national freight carrier and customized logistics service with a diverse customer base that is well-positioned in growing profitable markets. Let us hear your thoughts: Integrated Freight Corp. Message Board

ThursdayDec 29, 2011 2:37 pm

Beacon Equity Research Featured Company: Empire Post Media, Inc. (EMPM)

Empire Post Media is an entertainment company focused on capitalizing on opportunities in the television field, bringing cost-effective production methodology and 3D technology to established television genres. The company is pursuing three key areas in the television industry: post-production services; 2D to 3D conversion; and the creation, development, production, and marketing of 3D television programming. As a result of the capital-intensive aspect of content creation and the difficulties involved in obtaining financing in the present economic environment, the company plans to make production decisions on a prudent, market-driven basis, letting demand lead supply. The Company also intends to form strategic…

ThursdayDec 29, 2011 1:39 pm

Peregrine Pharmaceuticals (PPHM) Announces Preliminary Results for Phase II Hepatitis Study

Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing first-in-class monoclonal antibodies for the treatment of cancer and viral infections, today issued an update on its randomized phase II bavituximab study in patients infected with genotype-1 chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV). The goals of the study were to compare the safety profile of bavituximab plus ribavirin with a interferon and ribavirin combination. Preliminary data indicates that the combination of bavituximab and ribavirin appeared safe and well-tolerated in patients who reported fewer side effects than in the interferon-containing arm. The study also indicated that both dose levels of bavituximab with ribavirin…

ThursdayDec 29, 2011 1:29 pm

TechPrecision (TPCS) Provides Updated Outlook for Business Operations for Fiscal 2013

TechPrecision Corp., through its wholly owned subsidiaries, is an industry leading manufacturer of precision, large-scale fabricated and machined metal components and systems for customers in the alternative energy, cleantech, medical, nuclear, defense, aerospace and other commercial industries. The company today provided an outlook for calendar 2012 based on strategic achievements, product wins, industry diversifications, facility expansions and other activities. "Calendar 2011 has been a pivotal year for TechPrecision and we made significant progress toward our strategic objective of diversifying our operations and expanding our revenue base," James Molinaro, TechPrecision CEO stated in the press release. Molinaro said diversification is integral…

ThursdayDec 29, 2011 12:25 pm

JA Solar (JASO) Announces Supply Agreement with Solarhybrid for Project in Germany

China-based JA Solar Holdings Company Ltd. is one of the world's largest manufacturers of high-performance solar cells and solar power products. The company sells its products worldwide, converting sunlight into electricity for residential, commercial and utility customers. The company today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Solarhybrid AG, a German project developer and general contractor for turnkey utility-scale solar power projects. JA Solar will supply 19 megawatts of solar modules to Solarhybrid's Allstedt I solar power plant in Halle, Germany and be the exclusive solar module provider to the project. The Allstedt I solar power plant is…

ThursdayDec 29, 2011 10:01 am

Is Silver a Buy Again?

Silver has never been an investment for the faint of heart and 2011 has only added to its reputation as a capricious beast. From just over $30 when the year began, it dropped to $27 within a month, then rocketed to over $48 by early spring, only to free-fall to the mid $30s within a couple of weeks. By late summer, silver had worked its way back into the low $40s, but then collapsed again to just over $30 by October. After a push to the mid $30s, silver has now fallen back to the upper $20s, essentially where it…

ThursdayDec 29, 2011 9:55 am

ThermoEnergy Corp. (TMEN) Expands Facility in Anticipation of 2012 Revenue Growth

Yesterday, ThermoEnergy Corp. announced that the company has completed a new expansion at its corporate headquarters in Worcester, MA. This expansion more than doubles the manufacturing space, adding 28,000 square feet. ThermoEnergy is focused on developing and distributing sustainable technologies and equipment for the treatment of industrial wastewater and clean power generation. ThermoEnergy was founded in 1988, and is currently led by chairman and CEO Cary Bullock. The company also has offices in Little Rock, AR and New York, NY. ThermoEnergy also announced the completion of the engineering phase of a New York City based Ammonia Recovery Process project. This…

ThursdayDec 29, 2011 9:29 am

Beacon Equity Research Featured Company: Firemans Contractors, Inc. (FRCN)

Firemans Contractors, Inc. provides professional services for commercial and government clients. These services include road improvements, pavement maintenance, seal coating, parking lot striping, pavement marking, asphalt maintenance and repair, and ADA compliance. The management team maintains a high level of excellence throughout the company to deliver solutions and success to its clients, franchisee, investors and partners. The entrepreneurial spirit, hard work and the dedication of the entire staff has consistently provided superior value. Firemans Contractors has completed its FDD requirements with the Federal Trade Commission and has developed franchise territories across the U.S. The company's goal is to develop hundreds…

WednesdayDec 28, 2011 6:13 pm

North Springs Resources Corp. (NSRS) Outlines Proposed Exploration Work Program for North Springs Gold Property

On Wednesday, North Springs Resources Corp. outlined the proposed exploration work program for the North Springs Gold Property located in the prestigious Mineral Ridge Mining District of Nevada. The recommended $500,000 work program will focus on a number of untested gold targets. These include disseminated mineralization, high-grade shear zones, and feeder veins similar to those that have been open-pit mined by several companies at other Mineral Ridge gold deposits in the area. The proposed detailed work program for the North Springs Gold Property includes North Springs working to permit an initial 10-hole reverse circulation drilling program to test known gold…

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