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Biostar Raises $3.6 Million

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:26:18 GMT

Biostar Pharmaceuticals has completed a private placement that raised $3.6 million in new capital. Biostar will use the proceeds to complete its new raw materials processing facility. By taking its raw material production in house, Biostar will lower costs and ensure its product quality. Biostar plans to sell excess raw materials to other pharmaceutical companies in the Shaanxi province.[More...]

Bulls Back On Track?

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:21:18 GMT

Good morning. With chants of "Dow 10K… Dow 10K" once again rising from the streets at the corner of Broad and Wall yesterday, it is easy to believe that the bulls are back on track and that we'll soon be looking at new highs for the stock market. And when reviewing the data inputs to yesterday's 204 point romp, it is also easy to don the Dow10K hat once again and join in on the celebration.[More...]

Ford's Main Problem: The UAW's Crippling Job Classifications And Work Rules

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:52:50 GMT

Ford's 2,215 page 2007 master contract with the UAW 1941 UAW-Ford contract[More...]

Your Kind of Day?

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:06:48 GMT

As a rule, I try not to read too terribly much into a "Fed Day" as there is usually a big batch of volatility that may or may not mean much of anything come the dawn of the next day. Maybe, it's just me. Or maybe there are others that find themselves inclined to simply stand aside and watch the nuttiness from the sidelines on "Fed Days." But in any event, the volatility after a Fed announcement, while fun to watch, may not be telling as to what to expect in the future.[More...]

The Dollar-Proof Portfolio

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:31:14 GMT

Don't put off this important piece of the financial-planning process.[More...]

What Investors Should Look for In Today’s Fed Statement

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:04:24 GMT

In its continuing efforts to nurture the fragile economic recovery, the U.S. Federal Reserve is widely expected to leave interest rates at record lows when it concludes its meeting today (Wednesday).[More...]

Are Discount Brokers Shares Worth Owning?

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:28:03 GMT

The third quarter was a favorable one for the longs. Except for a few short-lived, minor pullbacks stock prices moved higher through the quarter. Stock price volatility declined, takeover activity rose, and risk appetite improved to help the S&P gain 15%.[More...]

Technology Rises And Buying Facebook

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:54:11 GMT

Technology stocks have done well this year. The Technology Select Sector SPDR (XLK) bottomed out in March and by late October was up more than 60%. Tech has performed better than any other sector year-to-date – up 33.7% as of Friday’s close.[More...]

Buffett Gets His Cheque Book Out

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:17:34 GMT

Given the slew of positive economic data Monday you might have been forgiven for expecting a decent rebound in risk assets. There was a rebound of sorts in early New York trading, with the Dow up close to 150 points at one stage.[More...]

Five Ways To Ride The Commodities Bull

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:21:07 GMT

Commodity prices have faltered in the last couple of weeks, and much of the “smart money” is saying the boom is over. Don’t believe it.[More...]

Dow Corning buys stake in Alloy plant: One of world's largest silicon metal plants is centerpiece of new deal

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:46:00 GMT

Nov. 6--Dow Corning Corp. announced it has acquired a 49 percent stake in the silicon plant at Alloy, Fayette County.
In addition, Dow Corning said it has purchased 100 percent of a silicon metal manufacturer in Brazil.
The 49 percent stake in the Alloy plant and the Brazilian manufacturer were acquired from Globe Specialty Metals.

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Biostar Raises $3.6 Million

Bulls Back On Track?

Ford's Main Problem: The UAW's Crippling Job Classifications And Work Rules

Your Kind of Day?

The Dollar-Proof Portfolio

What Investors Should Look for In Today’s Fed Statement

Are Discount Brokers Shares Worth Owning?

Technology Rises And Buying Facebook

Buffett Gets His Cheque Book Out

Five Ways To Ride The Commodities Bull

Dow Corning buys stake in Alloy plant: One of world's largest silicon metal plants is centerpiece of new deal

Premier - Red Lake Joint Venture to benefit from major underground development project - Discovers new gold horizon

Dow Corning buys stake in Alloy plant: One of world's largest silicon metal plants is centerpiece of new deal

New Gold Announces a 16% Increase in Production, 17% Decrease in Cash Cost in the Third Quarter 2009 and Enhanced Value for its El Morro Project

On the Call: Barrick Gold CEO Aaron Regent

Crown Minerals Makes Payments for Patented Gold Exploration Claims in Timmins and Red Lake Camps

Etruscan Announces Closing of US$43 Million Equity Financing and Major Financial Restructuring

New Gold Target - 254 G/T Au, 640 G/T Ag & (Greater Than)500 G/T Te High-Grade Eau Claire Drill Assays

Rubicon Minerals Added to S&P/TSX Global Mining Index

Nevada Gold Mines Cash in As Consumers Flock to Metal: Some Calling for Additional Mining Taxes to Offset Other State Industries' Losses

Matamec Appoints MI3 as Investor Relations Firm

Crocodile Gold to Commence Trading on Toronto Stock Exchange Under Symbol CRK on November 6

Goldcorp Cash Flow Increases 35% in the Third Quarter; Strong Production Increase of 11% and Cash Cost Performance Lead to Increased 2009 Guidance

Metals Creek Resources Corp. Announces Commencement of Drilling On Its Ogden Gold Property, Timmins, Ontario

PicksThatMove.com Announces Investment Opinion Huntington Bancshares Inc., Goldcorp, CEL-SCI Corporation, Viking Systems, Inc., Yamana Gold Inc.

Valley High Ventures Ltd.: Initial Drilling at Cordero Project, Mexico Returns 152 Metres Grading 80.6 G/T Silver, 0.61 G/T Gold, 1.41% Zinc and 1.22% Lead

Canarc Arranges CA$40,000 in Private Placement Financing

Golden Spirit Enters the Gold Mining Sector

Barrick Gold Announces Dividend

RidgewaterEquity.Com Free Fundamental Sector &Amp; Market Research on FRE, HON, GG, CPF, RHT and ULU

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Form 3 Nardolillo Lawrence G. For: Feb 17 (10K)