Alerts
September
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Solar Power (SOPW:OB) Initiated at BUY at Merriman
September 12, 2008 - 9:16am - Merriman Curhan Ford analyst Brian Tanous initiated coverage on Solar Power (SOPW.OB) this morning with a BUY and a 12-month target price of $4-5 per share. The stock opened at $1.35 this morning.
09/12/2008 by SCP Editor
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Aspire Week in Review - Week Ended September 5, 2008
EIA estimates that members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) earned $671 billion in net oil export revenues in 2007, a 10 percent increase from 2006. Saudi Arabia earned the largest share of these earnings, $194 billion, representing 29 percent of total OPEC revenues. Through July, OPEC had earned an estimated $642 billion in net oil export earnings in 2008. Based on projections from the EIA August 2008 Short Term Energy Outlook (STEO), OPEC net oil export revenues could be $1,172 billion in 2008 and $1,225 billion in 2009.
09/08/2008 by Administrator
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Trade Alert - September 5, 2008 - Hoku (Nasdaq: HOKU) announced another blockbuster deal this week
September 5, 2008 - Hoku (Nasdaq: HOKU) announced another blockbuster deal this week, this time with Wealthy Rise, International Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Solargiga Energy Holdings (HKG:0757). Under the contract terms, Hoku is to deliver polysilicon to Solargiga over a 10-year period beginning in early 2010 for a total of about $455 million. The contract also calls for a deposit of $22 million to Hoku within 15 days and requires additional deposits of $21 million by December 20, 2008, $20 million by March 31, 2009 and $5 million on the first shipment.
09/05/2008 by Administrator
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August 28 - The Journal of the National Cancer Institute
August 28 - The Journal of the National Cancer Institute recently reported that the incidence of adenocarcinoma of the esophagus has increased steadily in white Americans over the past 30 years, at a 335% increase in incidence rates amongst women and 463% amongst men. Total esophageal cancer rates amongst while men increased from 5.76 per 100,000 persons to 8.34 per 100,000 persons during this period.
09/02/2008 by Administrator
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Aspire Week in Review - Week Ended August 29, 2008
This week, heading into the Democratic National Committee, Robert F. Kennedy wrote a commentary in support of Obama's energy plan commenting that,
"A sophisticated, well-crafted energy policy designed to de-carbonize America is the centerpiece of Sen. Barack Obama's domestic economic package," and that"Obama understands, as John McCain does not, that an intelligent energy policy is also the natural fulcrum for U.S. foreign policy and national security."
Abroad, Japan's Ministry of Economy and Industry said it intends to spend 433 billion yen ($4 billion) on measures to reduce emissions. It will spend as much as 23.8 billion yen on subsidies and tax breaks for residential solar installations and businesses to increase output of renewable energy.
09/01/2008 by Administrator
