ARISE technologies Corporation (APV), based out of Waterloo, Ontario, have been rewarded with a contract to supply a 150-kiloWatt photovoltaic rooftop solar system to the Waterloo Region. This venture will [ … ]
Will Apple and Microsoft Band Together to Drive Out Google?
Apple Inc. is allegedly entering into discussions with Microsoft Corp. to replace the default search engine on the iPhone. This move would drive Google Inc.’s search engine out of the [ … ]
Cadbury Finally Accepts Kraft’s Sweetened Offer
After 186 years of independence, Cadbury has finally agreed to a 19.6 billion dollar buyout from Kraft Foods to create the world’s top confectioner. Kraft’s offer comes after all-night negotiations [ … ]
New Pfizer Drug Approved to Enter European Market
Pfizer Pharmaceuticals (PFE) has recently received European Commission approval for the injectable form of Revatio (sildenafil) for patients who have already been prescribed the oral alternative. The medication is used [ … ]
World Oil Demand and Consumption Highest Since 2007
Consumption and worldwide oil demand will reach its highest level since 2007 mainly due to the expansion of rising Asian economies and the cold weather, the International Energy Agency (IEA) [ … ]
No Need to Find Penny Stocks for Big Gains
Many people scour the internet looking for the big gains that can only come from hard to find penny stocks. However, sometimes investors can enjoy huge gains from unlikely bigger [ … ]
IMAX is a Growing Stock Success Thanks to Avatar
Thanks to the recent release of Avatar—the top grossing movie of 2010 so far —IMAX Corporation (IMAX) is becoming a top stock pick for financial advisers and movie fanatics alike. [ … ]
Altria Group Stocks are Smoking Hot
While many people vow to quit smoking as their new year’s resolution, Altria Group (MO) is betting that most won’t be able to stick with these promises. The Altria Group, [ … ]
Century Mining Co. to Re-Open Lamaque Gold Mine
Century Mining Corporation (TSX: CMM) has become a hot penny stock after announcing the completion of debt and equity financing totalling a sum of CDN$60.75 million. This money will be used [ … ]
Penny Stocks 101
The name sounds simple, stocks that you buy for a penny. But penny stocks are a valuable investment if you know what you are doing. Many new investors playing the [ … ]