Tengasco Inc. (TGC)

Greenbackers, explosivepicks.com, Expedite Ventures, Knobias, Zacks, Small Cap Investor, and The Stock Advisors reported on Tengasco Inc. (TGC) and today we choose to as well here at the QualityStocks.net Daily Newsletter.

Tengasco, Inc. focuses on acquiring, exploring, and developing oil and natural gas properties in North America. They currently concentrate their efforts in the states of Kansas and Tennessee . Founded in 1916, and headquartered in Knoxville , Tennessee , the company trades on the American Stock Exchange (AMEX). At the end of 2007, Tengasco Inc. had net proved reserves of 2,275,970 barrels of oil and 1,134 MCF of gas. 

As of December 31, 2007, the company had 273 wells consisting of 208 working wells, which included 149 oil producing wells and 59 gas producing wells. Tengasco also leases producing and non-producing properties, and owns pipelines and other infrastructure facilities used to provide transportation services. They market their crude oil to refining companies, utilities, and private industry end-users. They market their natural gas to utilities, private industry end-users, and natural gas marketing companies.

On Jun 2, 2008, Tengasco announced that on May 30, 2008 they signed a letter agreement with Black Diamond Oil, Inc. This agreement is to purchase approximately 80 barrels per day of oil producing properties and related leases and equipment in Rooks County , Kansas for $5.35 million effective on closing. Closing of the purchase is slated to occur on or before July 1, 2008. The sale includes the purchase of producing oil wells and saltwater disposal wells, equipment, and the underlying working interests in leases that have been owned and operated by Black Diamond for many years.

Today, Tengasco Inc. (TGC) closed trading at $2.26, which was no change from their close yesterday. The volume for the stock was 4,889,077 for a 3-month average volume of 952,773. Their 52-week range is $0.44 to $2.30.

Titan Machinery Inc. (TITN)

Wall Street.net, Lombardi Publishing Corporation, Knobias, Small Cap Review, and Small Cap Investor reported on Titan Machinery Inc. (TITN) and today we are too at the QualityStocks.net Daily Newsletter.

With their headquarters in Fargo , North Dakota , Titan Machinery is a varied portfolio of agricultural, construction, and consumer products dealerships located in the upper Midwest .  They have 48 stores spread across North Dakota , South Dakota , Minnesota , Iowa , and Nebraska .  They are a dealer for Case IH, Case Construction, New Holland, and New Holland Construction.  Titan Machinery also represents shortline equipment to meet specialized customer demand and niche product needs.

Titan Machinery has a 27-year operating history. The agricultural equipment they sell and service includes machinery and attachments. Their product lines are for large-scale farming right down to home and garden use. They also sell and service heavy construction and light industrial machinery for commercial and residential construction, road/highway construction, and mining applications. They offer their customers new and used equipment sales, parts sales, repair and maintenance services, and equipment rental. Titan acquires used equipment for resale through trade-ins from their customers and via the company's own selective purchases. They also provide other services such as equipment transportation, GPS signal subscriptions, and finance and insurance products. In fiscal 2007, the company had a customer base of 25,000.

The company recently announced strong profits for the first quarter of 2008. Titan reported their profit grew to $3.4 million, or 24 cents a share, compared with $772,000, or 12 cents a share, last year. The per-share results reflect approximately 13.8 million shares outstanding in the 2008 quarter, compared with about 7 million in the 2007 quarter. Total company sales jumped 91.2 percent to $152.6 million, up from $79.8 million last year. Equipment sales almost doubled to $120.9 million, up from $61.1 million. Parts sales surged 74.8 percent to $21.5 million, up from 12.3 million.

Titan Machinery Inc. (TITN) closed today at $30.63. This was down $3.02 from their close yesterday or 8.97 percent. Their 52-week spread is $11.50 to $34.00. Volume today was 1,438,182 shares. The company's 3-month average share volume is 727,565.

Universal Property Development and Acquisition Corp (UPDV)

Standout Stocks reported on Universal Property Development and Acquisition Corporation (UPDV) yesterday, and we are today at the QualityStocks.net Daily Newsletter.

Universal Property Development and Acquisition Corporation acquires, explores for, produces, develops, stores, and distributes oil and natural gas in Texas and Kansas. They are a company that focuses on projects with high net revenue potential, where risk is less because of their commitment to meticulous technical evaluation and scientific investigation.

The company also provides drilling, pipeline construction, and well maintenance and development services. The company began in 1982 and has their headquarters in Juno Beach , Florida . They trade on the OTCBB. Their corporate goal is to identify underdeveloped energy resources and technologies. They then seek to achieve significant growth via efficient maintenance techniques and innovative technological applications. They also look to strategic partnerships to produce high ROI and cash flow. Universal Property Development and Acquisition Corporation operates as a holding company that provides funding to develop proven energy reserves and innovative technologies.

In April 2007, Universal Property Development and Acquisition Corporation acquired a controlling interest in Heartland Oil and Gas Corp. and designated Heartland as its exploration and production arm. The company also established Aztec Well Services, Inc. as their wholly owned field services subsidiary. Heartland Oil and Gas Corp.'s revenues continue to grow from its Coalbed Methane Field in Miami County , Kansas . They are expecting to double their production from this field with the completion of an 18,000-foot pipeline expansion project and the subsequent connection of 12 additional wells. Since being acquired by Universal Property Development and Acquisition Corporation, Heartland's gross revenue on production in Kansas has more than doubled to $110,729 in just 12 months.

Today, Universal Property Development and Acquisition Corporation (UPDV) closed at $0.0042. This was up $0.0006 from yesterday's close or 16.67 percent. Their volume was 283,034,891 for a 3-month average volume of 16,728,300. Their 52-week ranger is $0.001 to $0.093.

Velocity Express Corp. (VEXP)

StockStars.net reported today on Velocity Express Corp. (VEXP) and we are as well here at the QualityStocks.net Daily Newsletter.

 Headquartered in Westport , Connecticut , Velocity Express Corp. is America 's largest national provider of time-definite regional delivery solutions. The company's focus is on their Velocity Express Real Time Delivery™ platform. This platform seeks to provide delivery solutions to the company's customers across the nation who require on-time delivery. That's why Velocity says on their website that they don't deliver on their schedule...but on their customers' schedule.

Velocity Express has an independent contractor workforce of more than 5,500 highly screened, professional personnel who deliver according to customer requirements. The Velocity Express technology capabilities include route optimization software for improved performance, efficiency, and reliability, as well as smart packaging tracking software with electronic signature capture for real-time track and tracing. It also includes online reporting easily accessed by personal computer. Velocity utilizes national and local teams who collaborate to deliver complete customer support.

Today, Velocity Express announced a $30 million service agreement with a leading U.S. retailer. The company said they have a multi-year contract to service Stage Stores', Peebles brand stores throughout the Midwest , Northeast and Southeast states. Velocity will provide transportation solutions that include daily store replenishment and vendor inbound transportation services to 310 Peebles stores.

Today, Velocity Express Corp. (VEXP) closed at $1.10 up $0.75 or 214.20 percent. Their volume was 1,049,300 and their 3-month average volume is 17,351.50. VEXP's 52-week range is $0.27 to $19.35.

BioSolar Inc. (BSRC)

BioSolar Inc. (BSRC) reported on Twin Trader, Red Chip, and OTC Picks today, and we are highlighting them in the QualityStocks.net Daily Newsletter.

BioSolar Inc., a Santa Clarita, California company, is a developer of a technology that produces bio-based materials from renewable plant sources. They see this breakthrough technology as reducing the cost per watt of solar cells. The company trades on NASDAQ's OTCBB and seeks to align themselves with the growing market opportunities they see for environmentally friendly solar cells.

Their bio-based products for use in promoting photovoltaic efficiency are durable plant resources that replace petroleum-based plastic solar cell components. BioSolar's products are suited to conventional manufacturing systems such as injection molding and thin-film roll-to-roll manufacturing. Their bio-based materials can superstrate layer, substrate layer, backsheet, and module and panel components.

The company has developed a process and products whereby removing petroleum from solar cells makes these cells a 'greener" source for energy. It also allows solar cell manufacturers to be less dependent on oil-based elements in their products. The solar cell industry is looking for alternatives to petroleum-based components. BioSolar Inc. Dr. David Lee, CEO of BioSolar said recently, " “This industry-wide trend is expected to continue accelerating as the cost benefits of bio-based products continue to far outperform petroleum based products. Plus, by making solar cells fossil-free, we are also making the solar cell – and the entire solar industry – more financially sustainable."

Today, BioSolar Inc. (BSRC) closed at $0.43, no change from yesterday's close. Their volume was 17,088 for a 3-month average volume of 141,680. Their 52-week spread is $0.20 to $1.58.

HireRight Inc. (HIRE)

MicroCapProfiles.com, Greenbackers, Wall Street.net, Coattail Investor, Standout Stocks, OTC MarketWatch, Clip Report, OTC Picks, Shazam Stocks, Green Chip Review, Red Chip, Investor Relations, and Barchart.com all reported on HireRight Inc. (HIRE) and we are too here at the QualityStocks.net Daily Newsletter.

Getting things right by keeping abreast of market developments is the key to success in any business enterprise. HireRight Inc. understands that well as they work continually to provide employers with the information they need to hire the right personnel to help them efficiently and profitably run their businesses. HireRight is a provider of on-demand employment background and drug-screening solutions that help employers efficiently implement screening programs. HireRight has their headquarters in Irvine , California with other offices and affiliates worldwide. HireRight reaches 200 plus countries and territories with more than 50 service offerings.

Founded in 1995, HireRight provides customer-focused solutions that provide greater efficiency and faster results so employers can get on with their hiring process. They help organizations implement, manage, and control employment-screening programs with their focus on providing easy-to-use, streamlined solutions that help organizations work smarter. HireRight offers pre-integrated employment screening services through enterprise e-recruiting solutions. These come from top providers such as Oracle/PeopleSoft, Taleo, Vurv, ADP/VirtualEdge, and PeopleAdmin. The company's background screening services comprise provision of criminal records searches at the county, state, and national level. They also provide other public and nonpublic records searches, such as searches of motor vehicle records, federal and state civil court records, and government lists, as well as credit checks.

On Monday, June 23, 2008, the company announced at the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) National Conference 2008 the availability of HireRight Professional™, an enterprise-class on-demand background screening solution that helps mid-sized companies quickly identify the best job candidates and provide those candidates with a positive hiring experience. This solution also reduces screening-related administrative tasks and speeds up the hiring process. HireRight Professional provides features and process automation in a solution designed for the specific requirements of mid-sized companies that look for ways to more effectively manage their screening programs. Rob Pickell, HireRight vice president of marketing and product management stated, "At HireRight, we are committed to providing organizations of all sizes with on-demand employment screening solutions that match their unique requirements. With HireRight Enterprise™ and HireRight Express™ already available for the enterprise and small business markets, respectively, the release of HireRight Professional helps round out our comprehensive suite of solutions with an offering built specifically to address the screening needs of medium-sized organizations."

HireRight Inc. (HIRE) closed today at $17.50 up $2.20 or 14.38 percent. Their 52-week spread is $8.00 to $15.40. Their volume was 1,550,536 for a 3-month average volume of 65,925.80 shares.

International Stem Cell Corporation (ISCO)

The Street, StockMarket News Alert, Stock Stars, Street Authority, Speculating Stocks, Sizzle Stocks, Red Chip, OTC Picks, and Lebed.biz reported on International Stem Cell Corporation (ISCO) and we choose to as well here at the QualityStocks.net Daily Newsletter.

International Stem Cell Corporation, headquartered in Oceanside , CA , is a biotechnology company focused on developing therapeutic and research products. They have developed human stem cell lines that promise to eliminate the rejection of transplanted cells by patients' immune systems. The company's technology, called Parthenogenesis, results in the creation of pluripotent human stem cell lines from unfertilized human eggs, without the transfer of foreign DNA. 

The company's scientists have also created the first Parthenogenetic homozygous stem cell line. This cell line can be a source of therapeutic cells that will not face rejection by the immune system after transplantation. This is a promising step for the company as this offers the potential to create the first true “Stem Cell Bank”. It will also address ethical issues by eliminating the need to use or destroy fertilized embryos.

CEO Kenneth Aldrich leads International Stem Cell Corp. He helped start the business with William Adams and Gregory Keller, M.D. The company has a subsidiary called Lifeline Cell Technology in Walkersville , Maryland and they work with the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow . ISCO produces and markets specialized cells and growth media worldwide for therapeutic research through Lifeline Cell Technology.

Today, International Stem Cell Corporation, through subsidiary Lifeline Cell Technology, announced they have signed a manufacturing and distribution agreement with BioTime, Inc., (BTIM), and BioTime's wholly owned subsidiary Embryome Sciences, Inc. This agreement is to produce together, and distribute, new standardized human and animal stem cell lines, along with corresponding data and reagents. These unique stem cell lines (“progenitor” cell lines) possess the potential to expand and become specific types of tissues and cells. These would include cells such as heart, liver, skeletal muscle, bone, retinal, nerve, pancreas, and other cells. These are all necessary for human disease studies where regenerative medicine shows great promise.

Today International Stem Cell Corporation (ISCO) closed at $0.34. This was up $0.02 or 6.25 percent. Their 52-week range is $0.32 to $3.20. Volume for the company was 339,070 shares today for a 3-month average share volume of 15,042.40.

Luminex Corporation (LMNX)

Knobias previously reported on Luminex Corporation (LMNX) and today we are highlighting them here at the QualityStocks.net Daily Newsletter.

Founded in 1995, Luminex Corporation is a developer, manufacturer, and marketer of proprietary biological testing technologies and products. These technologies and products are designed for applications throughout the diagnostic and life sciences industries. The company's xMAP® multiplex solutions include an open-architecture, multi-analyte technology platform that delivers fast, accurate and cost-effective bioassay results.

Their xMAP® allows simultaneous analysis of up to 100 bioassays. The technology finds use in the fields of drug discovery and development, clinical diagnostics, genetic analysis, bio-defense, protein analysis, and biomedical research. The company's clients are pharmaceutical companies, clinical laboratories, research institutions, and medical institutions. Headquartered in Austin , Texas , Luminex trades on NASDAQ and has a current market capitalization of $ 774.22M.

Luminex's xMAP® technology is built on flow cytometry, microspheres, lasers, digital signal processing and traditional chemistry which they have combined in a unique way. The company has also developed their xTAG™ technology. Genetic tests from Luminex are based on xTAG™ technology, which utilizes a proprietary universal tag system. This allows easy optimization, product development, and expansion of molecular diagnostic assays. Their xTAG™ technology combined with their Luminex operations and processes is an optimal solution for performing clinical multiplexed genetic tests.

In early June, Luminex and The Ontario Newborn Screening Program, located at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO), announced accomplishment of the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care's mandate to screen all babies born in Ontario for 28 different rare genetic disorders. CHEO achieved this milestone on April 9, 2008 when it began offering genetic testing for Cystic Fibrosis (CF) using the xTAG™ Cystic Fibrosis Kit developed by Luminex Corporation. More newborn screening in Ontario officially began in April 2006. CHEO achieved the 28-test mandate this April with CF testing using the xTAG™ Cystic Fibrosis Kit from Luminex.

Luminex Corporation (LMNX) closed the day's trading at $20.66. This was up $0.75 or 3.77 percent. Volume today for the stock was 1,839,772. Their 3-month average volume is 349,885 and their 52-week range is $11.44 to $23.09.

MyECheck (MYEC)

The QualityStocks.net Daily Newsletter would like to spotlight MyECheck Inc. (MYEC).  Today, MyECheck closed trading at $1.82, which was down $0.33 or 15.35 percent. The 52-week spread is $2.15 to $4.00.  Their volume today was 104,178 shares. The company's 3-month average volume is 136,187 shares.

MyECheck Inc.  announced today that the United States Patent & Trademark Office has granted a patent for the technology used by MyECheck for the creation and clearing of imaged authorized demand drafts also known as remotely created check image files. The patent describes a computer-implemented method for processing an online or phone order payment for an item. The item can comprise of a physical product, a service, digital media, or digital content. The financial institution can be a bank, savings and loan (S&L), credit union, or other type of financial institution.

MyECheck Inc. announced the signing of Mentor Public Schools as a client. They will be providing the Ohio School District with their full and complete suite of electronic check processing services. Mentor Public Schools is a School District in Mentor, Lake County, Ohio with 14 Schools, including elementary, middle and high schools. MyECheck's eCheck solution will give parents the option of debiting their checking accounts for payments such as loading their children's lunch cards safely.

MyECheck Inc. announced it is pleased that Checkgateway, a leading provider of electronic payment services, is now processing eChecks using MyECheck's patent pending Software system. Checkgateway is a gateway partner and its merchant clients can now process Remotely Created Check transactions through the MyECheck payment engine. These eChecks transmit in near real-time to banks MyECheck's has partnerships with or directly to the check clearing system for quicker clearing times. Checkgateway is a leader and innovator in the Automated Clearing House (ACH) payment processing industry.

MyECheck Inc. announced today the signing of Raza.com as a client. They will provide the online provider of phone cards with its full complement of electronic check processing services. Raza.com customers can now use their checking accounts as an additional form of online payment due to Raza.com's agreement with MYEC. MyECheck's patent pending software can debit every U.S. checking account, this provides e-commerce merchants financial access to more consumers and businesses than any other payment method available today.

MyECheck Inc. announced an agreement with Unlimited Furniture as a client. They will be providing the online retailer with its comprehensive suite of electronic check processing services. Unlimited Furniture customers will now have the option of using their checking accounts as an additional form of online payment when they make purchases.

MyECheck Inc. offers online merchants, call centers, billers, retail POS and RDC/back office applications an array of comprehensive Check 21 imaging, processing and related solutions. The company was created to meet the demand for an alternative payment solution to credit cards when buying products and services online.

MyECheck Inc. has made great strides since its inception four years ago. MyECheck has stayed committed to enhancing its offerings as well as launching brand new services, making it a leader in Check 21 solutions today. The company is known for offering the most comprehensive suite of electronic check processing services in the industry.

MyECheck Inc. differs from ACH by increasing capability with consumer accounts, expediting the clearing process, and providing exceptional charge-back protection. The regulations imposed by Check 21 law and Uniform Commercial Code (UCC state law) are more favorable to the recipient than those governing ACH transactions, allowing simplification, easier compliance and reduced costs. Disclaimer

MyECheck Blog

MyECheck News:

Patent Issued for Core Technology Used by MyECheck Inc. for Remotely Created Check Service

MyECheck Inc. Signs Mentor Public Schools to Its Online Check Service

MyECheck Launches Checkgateway on Its Check 21 (RCC) Software Platform

Destination Television, Inc. (DSTV)

The QualityStocks.net Daily Newsletter would like to spotlight Destination Television Inc. (DSTV).  Today, Destination Television closed trading at $0.0150, which was up $0.0030 or 25.00 percent. Their volume today was 90,000 shares.

Destination Television, Inc. announced that they have agreed with QualityStocks to be featured in The Small Cap QualityStocks Daily Newsletter, Daily Internet broadcast with Cathy Rankin, Vanessa Ramirez and Jenn Hoffman and QualityStocks Daily Blogs and Message Boards.

Destination Television, Inc. announced this month that it has entered into an agreement with PharmaseeTV, owned by SlipStream Video Corporation, which gives Destination Television the exclusive right to sell local advertisements on the PharmaseeTV network.

The PharmaseeTV network airs as part of the health and wellness content network, and  provides remote, custom edited content and advertising delivery platforms to high traffic out-of-home (OOH locations), such as medical and dental offices. Destination Television will now offer PharmaseeTV to bolster its lineup, which broadcasts on Bar TV, Gym TV, and Hotel TV, which air first run movie trailers and new music videos.

Destination Television, Inc. operates as a media production, promotion, and advertising company focusing primarily on digital signage industry in the United States . Disclaimer

Destination Television, Inc. Blog

Destination Television, Inc. News:

Destination Television Update

Destination Television, Inc. to be Featured in Small Cap Stock Newsletter QualityStocks Daily

Destination Television Enters Agreement with Pharmase

mPhase Technologies, Inc. and AlwaysReady, Inc. (XDSL)

The QualityStocks.net Daily Newsletter would like to spotlight mPhase Technologies, Inc . (XDSL).  Today, mPhase Technologies closed trading at $0.076, which was up $0.001 or 1.33 percent. Their volume today was 920,187 shares.

mPhase Technologies, Inc. announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, AlwaysReady, Inc., received an award at the Mid-Atlantic Security & Defense Expo held June 19th in Princeton, New Jersey, and sponsored by the New Jersey Technology Council. The Mid-Atlantic award was presented to recognize AlwaysReady's revolutionary advancements in batteries for use in consumer electronics, commercial applications, and military electronic devices.

mPhase Technologies Inc. and its wholly owned subsidiary AlwaysReady, Inc.  mPhase is focused on developing and commercializing a new battery technology based on a well-patented phenomenon known as electrowetting, which provides a unique way to store energy and manage power that is expected to revolutionize the battery industry.

mPhase Technologies Inc.'s wholly owned subsidiary, AlwaysReady, Inc., has revolutionized the traditional concept of the battery by providing potentially infinite shelf life, lower manufacturing cost, power management functionality, faster ramp to power, versatile packaging, and a flexible array of configurations while being environmentally friendly.

mPhase Technologies Inc. announced today an agreement to be a featured company with QualityStocks.net.   Michael McCarthy, Managing Director for QualityStocks.net, commented, "We are very pleased to have mPhase as a featured company. The Company is methodically establishing itself as a category leader.”

.mPhase Technologies, Inc. Blog

mPhase Technologies, Inc. news:

Unique Smart NanoBattery Design Permits More User Control, Power Management

CORRECTING and REPLACING mPhase/AlwaysReady, Inc. to Be Featured in Small Cap Stock Newsletter QualityStocks Daily

mPhase/AlwaysReady, Inc. to Present at NSTI Nanotech and Clean Technology 2008 Conference