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“Like any high-stakes business, the highs and lows can make you a manic-depressive person, if you weren’t that way to start with.” Sounds like someone commenting on the stock market – and anyone involved with it – doesn’t it? One day everyone is euphoric. The next, they are ready to admit themselves to the nearest […]

New Shoats Creek Well Update Northcote (LSE:NCT) has announced that it is has been informed by Aminex USA Inc., the Operator of Shoats Creek, that it has signed a rig contract to drill a new conventional vertical well at Shoats Creek Field. Highlights: · The new well, the Lutcher Moore #20, has been prepared and […]

Operations update Rose Petroleum, the AIM-listed (LSE:ROSE) natural resources company, has provided an operational update on activities within its US onshore oil and gas division which is made up of a 75% working interest in over 250,000 gross acres in the highly prospective Uinta and Paradox Basins in Utah. Highlights: State 1-34 Mancos Well, Uinta […]

Perhaps it would be in McDonalds’ (NYSE:MCD) best interest to stop publishing their monthly results until their operational results turn around. February 2015 results just extended the continuum of disappointment for another 30 days (I know. February has only 28 days, but that’s not the point.) McDonalds’ share price is currently at 97.94, up only […]

Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE:EBS) reported financial results for the quarter and twelve months ended December 31, 2014. Financial highlights included: – Total revenue: Q4 2014 of $148.0 million, up 51% from 2013; twelve months 2014 of $450.1 million, up 44% from 2013 – GAAP net income: Q4 2014 of $30.1 million, up 98% from 2013; […]

For TransTech Pharma’s Hexokinase II Inhibitor Program Calithera Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq:CALA), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing novel small molecule drugs directed against tumor metabolism and tumor immunology targets for the treatment of cancer, announced today an exclusive global license agreement with TransTech Pharma, a clinical stage...

Revenue increased 10% year-over-year to $445.2 million The Cooper Companies, Inc. (NYSE:COO) today announced financial results for the fiscal first quarter ended January 31, 2015. – Revenue increased 10% year-over-year to $445.2 million. CooperVision (CVI) revenue up 13% to $369.3 million. CooperSurgical (CSI) revenue down 4% to $75.8 million. – GAAP earnings per share (EPS...

To improve cooling of electronic modules for commercial, military applications Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has licensed its air-flow-through (AFT) cooling technology, used to improve the cooling of high-power electronics, to GE Intelligent Platforms (NYSE:GE). AFT technology improves the air cooling of advanced electronic modules by incorporating a novel heat exchanger design that...

Industry’s First ETF for European Small Cap Equity Exposure Without the Euro WisdomTree (Nasdaq:WETF), an exchange-traded fund and exchange-traded product sponsor and asset manager, today announced the launch of the WisdomTree Europe Hedged SmallCap Equity Fund (EUSC) on the NYSE Arca. EUSC seeks to provide exposure to small capitalization stocks within European equity markets while...

The Henriksdal Wastewater Treatment Plant Will Become the World’s Largest MBR Facility GE (NYSE:GE) today announced it will provide Stockholm Vatten with membrane bioreactor (MBR) equipment for the Henriksdal municipal wastewater treatment facility to upgrade the existing technology, making it the largest MBR plant in the world. The Henriksdal facility is responsible for treating two...