Edward Krudy, Reuters
Nasdaq rises 1 percent
(Reuters) – Stocks rallied on Wednesday, with all major indexes up more than 1 percent, as upbeat economic data from China and Germany eased concerns about the global economy, while Greece neared a long-delayed deal on a debt swap.
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 139.30 points, or 1.10 percent, to 12,772.21. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index added 13.90 points, or 1.06 percent, to 1,326.31. The Nasdaq Composite Index . climbed 27.44 points, or 0.98 percent, to 2,841.28.
Yesterday's Top Performing Small Cap Stock:
Sino Payments, Inc. SNPY
Sino Payments, Inc. was a SmallCapVoice top performer closing up over 16% on trading volume of 1,952,629 shares.
A New Audio Interview with Matthew Mecke, CEO of Sino Payments, is Now at SmallCapVoice.com
AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – SmallCapVoice.com, Inc. announced today that a new audio interview with Sino Payments, Inc. SNPY a technology Company providing proprietary IP transactions processing services to the retail industry), is now available. The interview can be heard at http://smallcapvoice.com/blog/1-28-12-smallcapvoice-interview-with-sino-payments-otcqb-snpy
Today's SmallCapVoice.com Hot Stock to Watch:
AmeriLithium Corp. AMEL
Special Report on the Lithium Mining Business
AmeriLithium Announces Positive CSAMT Survey Results on Jackson Wash Lithium Brine Project in Nevada
HENDERSON, NV, Jan. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – AmeriLithium Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: AMEL; “AmeriLithium” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce geophysical exploration has been completed on the Company's Jackson Wash lithium project in Esmeralda County, Nevada, and that positive results from the 2nd stage controlled source audio magneto-telluric (CSAMT) survey have been received. AmeriLithium has a 100% interest in the project, which comprises 65 placer mining claims totaling ~2,450 acres (3.83 square miles) and covering the center of an identified gravity low to the east of Nevada's lithium-producing Clayton Valley. The project lies to the immediate east of the Montezuma Range; to the immediate west of the range lies the Clayton Valley playa.
Other Small Cap News
ChromaDex Corporation CDXC
ChromaDex® to Raise $10.85M in Sale of Common Stock
IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — ChromaDex Corporation CDXC, an innovative natural products company that provides proprietary, science-based solutions and ingredients to the dietary supplement, food & beverage, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement with investors in a registered direct offering of 9,533,333 common shares at a price per share of $0.75 for gross proceeds of approximately $7.15 million. The shares are being offered by ChromaDex Corporation pursuant to a shelf registration statement on Form S-3 previously declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Sagebrush Gold, Ltd. SAGE
Sagebrush Gold Enters Into Option Agreement to Sell Uranium Assets
NEW YORK, Feb. 1, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sagebrush Gold, Ltd. SAGE (“Sage” or the “Company”) announced today that on January 26, 2012 it entered into an Option Agreement with American Strategic Minerals Corporation, a public exploration and development company based in Colorado ASMC (“AMICOR”), pursuant to which AMICOR received the option to purchase certain of the Company's uranium properties within ninety days. In consideration for the Option, AMICOR issued the Company 10,000,000 shares of its common stock and a six month promissory note in the principal amount of One Million Dollars ($1,000,000), payable upon the satisfaction of certain conditions. On January 26, 2012, AMICOR paid $500,000 towards the balance of the note. Sage has the right to retain the consideration regardless of whether AMICOR chooses to exercise the Option. Prior to the exercise of the Option, Sage shall retain the right to explore, develop or operate on any of the uranium properties. Sage owns approximately 26% of the issued and outstanding common stock of AMICOR.
Aethlon Medical, Inc. AEMD
Aethlon Medical Reports Immediate and Rapid Virologic Responses in Hepatitis C (HCV) Patients Receiving Hemopurifier® Treatment Protocol
SAN DIEGO, Feb. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Aethlon Medical, Inc. AEMD, the pioneer in developing selective therapeutic filtration devices to address infectious disease, cancer and other life-threatening conditions, reported today that the administration of Hemopurifier® therapy during the first three days of standard of care peginterferon+ribavirin (PR) drug therapy has demonstrated both immediate and rapid virologic responses in genotype-1 infected HCV patients. An immediate virologic response (IVR) represents a 2-log or 100 fold reduction of HCV RNA at day-7 of therapy and rapid virologic response (RVR) is defined as undetectable HCV RNA at day-30 of the 48-week PR regimen. Average HCV RNA reduction during the three day Hemopurifier® + PR treatment window was 98.79%.
Axion Power International, Inc. AXPW
Axion Power Announces Registered Direct Common Stock Offering of up to $10.0 million
NEW CASTLE, Pa., Feb. 1 , 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Axion Power International, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: AXPW) (“Axion” or “the Company”), the developer of advanced leadÂcarbon PbC® batteries and energy storage systems, today announced that it has entered into definitive agreements to sell an aggregate of not more than 28,571,429 shares of common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Shares”), at a price per share of $0.35 for gross proceeds up to $10 million, before deducting placement agents' fees and estimated offering expenses. The share price for this transaction was pre-determined by calculating a 10% discount to market using the Company's volume weighted average price for the trailing 40 day period (VWAP).
Arcis Resources Corporation ARCS
Arcis Resources Corporation Featured on CorporateProfile.com
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Jan. 31, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Arcis Resources Corporation (“Arcis”) ARCS, announced today that its CEO, Kenneth “Butch” Flatt, was featured on CorporateProfile.com. CorporateProfile.com provides a unique platform for investors to receive market information through a less traditional, more social media vehicle. This gives the investor community insight in a direct and intimate CEO profile interview.
Axion Power International, Inc. AXPW
Axion Power Announces Registered Direct Common Stock Offering of up to $10.0 million
NEW CASTLE, Pa., Feb. 1 , 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Axion Power International, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: AXPW) (“Axion” or “the Company”), the developer of advanced leadÂcarbon PbC® batteries and energy storage systems, today announced that it has entered into definitive agreements to sell an aggregate of not more than 28,571,429 shares of common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Shares”), at a price per share of $0.35 for gross proceeds up to $10 million, before deducting placement agents' fees and estimated offering expenses. The share price for this transaction was pre-determined by calculating a 10% discount to market using the Company's volume weighted average price for the trailing 40 day period (VWAP).
Mill Bay Ventures Inc. (Pink Sheets: MLBVF)
Mill Bay Ventures Completes Second Mercury Soil-Gas Survey at AC Claims, Lander County, Nevada
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire – Feb. 1, 2012) – Mill Bay Ventures Inc. (“Mill Bay” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: MBV) MLBVF M has recently completed a second mercury soil-gas survey at its AC claim area located in Lander County, Nevada. The survey was initiated to better define mercury -bearing structural zones interpreted from an initial survey completed in July 2011 ( see News Release of September 26, 2011).
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