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GeoEye NEWS – December 11, 2008
Breaking Hot Stocks Alert: GeoEye Signs Big Agreement With U.S. Military For Satellite Imagery WASHINGTON - GeoEye Inc (NASDAQ: GEOY) released breaking news yesterday after the market close that it has just secured a huge satellite imagery order from the United States Military. GeoEye, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides space-based, and aerial imagery and geospatial information. The company, through an integrated receiving, processing, and distribution network, delivers high-resolution and low-resolution imagery, imagery-derived products, and image processing services to customers worldwide. Its imagery information products enable customers to map, measure, and monitor the earth for intelligence gathering, precision mapping, construction planning, and environmental monitoring applications, as well as provide image-derived geospatial intelligence, image processing, and photogrammetry services.
The agreement with the Pentagon's National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) is to provide satellite imagery for $12.5 million per month for a year once its new GeoEye-1 satellite begins commercial operations.
The agreement is valued at up to $144 million, said company spokesman Mark Brender, noting the deal would take effect on Dec. 15 or whenever the company finishes calibrating its new GeoEye-1 satellite, which was launched in September.
Investor's are urged to watch for early movement with this stock as it closed Wednesday December 10, 2008 at $18.95 per share.
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LandStar NEWS – December 11, 2008
Hot Stock Alert: LandStar Enters $290 Million Dollar Deal with International Leasing Company BEIJING - LandStar Inc. (OTC: LDSR) announced after the market close yesterday that it has just executed an agreement with Beijing New Century International Leasing Company to provide financing of $290 million dollars for Landstar's operating subsidiary; Hubei Chuguan Industry Co. Ltd.
Investor's are urged to watch for early movement with this stock as it should attract major interest from the investment community
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VIVUS NEWS - December 11, 2008
Small Cap Stocks Alert: VIVUS Achieves Primary Endpoint for Qnexa(tm) Results MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif -- VIVUS, Inc. (NASDAQ: VVUS) released breaking news that the company has achieved positive results for Qnexa, an investigational drug, from the EQUATE study which is a 28 week phase 3 obesity trial that was conducted at 32 different sites.
VIVUS, Inc. is a pharmaceutical company dedicated to the development and commercialization of next-generation therapeutic products addressing obesity and sexual health. Analysts speculate that the potential market for obesity ranges from $5 billion to $10 billion annually, the potential market for an effective diabetes therapy that causes weight loss is in excess of $2 billion, and the indications targeted by VIVUS' sexual health products each represent a projected market greater than $1 billion annually. Qnexa™
The EQUATE study included 756 obese subjects (599 females and 157 males) across 32 centers in the United States. The average baseline BMI of the study population was 36.3 kg/ m(2) and baseline weight was 223 pounds. The proportion of patients losing 5% or more of their initial body weight was 66% for full-dose, 62% for mid-dose and 15% for placebo (p
