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Internet marketing is relatively cheaper than radio or television advertising. There are many ways to increase profitability online without investing too much. It's definitely more affordable than paying for a 30-sec ad production and a 30-sec airtime on a TV or radio network. When people pick up the phone at home and realize they're speaking with telemarketers, they simply say "No" & put the phone down. Promotional letters sent via snail mail aren't really cost effective. But with internet marketing, advertisements aren't really thrown away. The fact that people sit down to use their computers means that they have the time to browse around and discover whatever on the net. In fact, they have the power to choose what they want to see - which is why Pay per Click ads exists. Advertising online maximizes your finances as a businessman and makes sure that you're able to reach the right people.



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Cleantech Transit, Inc. (CLNO) is pleased to announce it has met its funding requirement to secure the Company's ability to earn in 25% of the 500KW Merced Project.

The Company is in the final stages of closing its initial interest in the Merced Project and is currently working on completing the necessary documentation and expects closing the transaction soon. As previously announced Cleantech has the option to earn up to 40% of the Merced Project and the Company plans to continue to work towards increasing its interest in the Merced Project as they move ahead.



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ClearOne Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:CLRO) reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2011. For the 2011 second quarter, revenues were a record $11.9 million, compared to $9.9 million for the 2010 second quarter. Revenue for the 2011 second quarter increased year over year by 20%.

ClearOne Communications, Inc. operates as a communications solutions company that develops and sells audio conferencing, collaboration, streaming media, and connectivity systems and other related products for audio, video, and Web applications.



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Majestic Gold Corp. engages in the exploration and development of mineral properties in China. The company focuses on its gold project located in the prolific gold region of Song Jiagou in eastern Shandong Province. Majestic Gold Corp. is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Gold has always been powerful stuff. The earliest history of human interaction with gold is long lost to us, but its association with the gods, with immortality, and with wealth itself is common to many cultures throughout the world.




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Digirad Corporation (NasdaqRAD) announced that management is scheduled to make an investor presentation at the 2011 Southern California Investor Conference on Monday, August 29, at 9:00 am Pacific Time. The one-day conference is being held at The Island Hotel in Newport Beach, CA.

Digirad Corporation provides diagnostic imaging products, and personnel and equipment leasing services primarily in the United States. The company operates in two segments, Digirad Imaging Solutions and Product.



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Crown Equity Holdings Inc. advertises your businesses adjacent with their digital network content to their targeted audience, which are educated high income individuals.

Internet marketing is a new marketing and advertising strategy, businesses can access millions of potential customers with just a few clicks of their mouse. Essentially, though, Internet marketing refers to the strategies that are used to market a product or service online, marketing strategies that include search engine optimization and search engine submission, copywriting that encourages site visitors to take action, web site design strategies, online promotions, reciprocal linking, and email marketing - and that's just hitting the highlights.




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Rhino Resource Partners LP (NYSE:RNO) announced today its financial and operating results for the quarter ended June 30, 2011. For the quarter, the Partnership reported EBITDA of $19.0 million and net income of $9.4 million, compared to EBITDA of $16.5 million and net income of $7.1 million in the second quarter of 2010. Total revenues for the quarter were $89.9 million, with coal sales generating $83.8 million of the total. (Refer to "Reconciliations of EBITDA" included later in this release for reconciliations of EBITDA to the most directly comparable GAAP financial measures).

Rhino Resource Partners LP produces, processes, and sells coal of various steam and metallurgical grades in the United States.



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VoIP or Voice-over-Internet-Protocol is a technology that routes voice signals over the Internet or any other IP-based network. Also called Internet telephony, IP telephony or digital phone, VOIP phone calls can be made three ways. (1) From computer to computer with the use of VoIP software. (2) Using an IP phone can that converts your voice into data packets. (3) Using a traditional phone connected to an ATA (analog terminal adaptor) that converts your voice into digital form. Your computer, IP phone or ATA plugs into a broadband Internet connection and the voice data packets are sent over the Internet to the recipient.



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Markel Corp. (NYSE:MKL) reported diluted net income per share of $3.11 for the quarter ended June 30, 2011 compared to $2.12 for the second quarter of 2010. Diluted net income per share was $3.95 for the six months ended June 30, 2011 compared to $6.46 for the same period of 2010. The combined ratio was 103% for the second quarter of both 2011 and 2010. The combined ratio was 107% for the six months ended June 30, 2011 compared to 102% for the same period of 2010.

Markel Corporation markets and underwrites specialty insurance products and programs. It operates in three segments: Excess and Surplus Lines, Specialty Admitted, and London markets.



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EnergySolutions, Inc (NYSE:ES) announced financial results for the Company's second quarter ended June 30, 2011. Revenue of $403.7 million. Net income attributable to EnergySolutions of $0.5 million, or $0.01 per share. Net income attributable to EnergySolutions before non-cash impact of amortization of intangible assets of $0.05 per share. EBITDA of $36.7 million

EnergySolutions, Inc. provides technology-based nuclear services to government and commercial customers in the United States and internationally. The company operates in four segments: Federal Services; Commercial Services; Logistics, Processing, and Disposal (LP&D); and International.



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Cleantech Transit Inc. was founded to capitalize on technology advances and manufacturing opportunities in the growing clean energy public transportation sector. Cleantech Transit Inc has expanded its focus to invest directly in specific green projects that could maximize shareholder value. Recognizing the many economic and operational advances of converting wood waste into renewable sources of energy, Cleantech Transit Inc. has selected to invest in Phoenix Energy (www.phoenixenergy.net).




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Cooper Tire & Rubber Co (NYSE:CTB) reported net income from continuing operations attributable to Cooper Tire of $12 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2011, a decrease of $7 million from the same period in 2010. Net sales were $922 million, an increase of $118 million, or 15 percent, from the prior year. Operating profit was $24 million for the quarter, a decrease of $10 million from the prior year same quarter. The Company reported net income of 18 cents per share from continuing operations on a diluted basis compared with 30 cents in the second quarter of 2010.

Cooper Tire & Rubber Company, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets replacement tires in North America and internationally. It operates in two segments, North American Tire Operations and International Tire Operations.



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Crown Equity Holdings Inc. offers internet media-driven advertising services, which covers and connects a range of marketing specialties, as well as search engine optimization for clients interested in online media awareness.

Crown Equity Holdings Inc. (CRWE) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a joint venture to deploy VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) technology delivering voice, video and data services to residential and commercial customers. The joint venture company is Crown Tele Services Inc. which was a wholly-owned subsidiary of Crown Equity Holdings Inc.




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Select Medical Holdings Corporation (NYSE:SEM) announced results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2011. For the second quarter ended June 30, 2011, net operating revenues increased 20.5% to $698.7 million compared to $579.9 million for the same quarter, prior year. Income from operations increased 11.6% to $81.0 million compared to $72.6 million for the same quarter, prior year. Net income attributable to Select Medical decreased to $11.7 million compared to $24.5 million for the same quarter, prior year.

Select Medical Holdings Corporation, through its subsidiary, Select Medical Corporation, operates specialty hospitals and outpatient rehabilitation clinics in the United States.




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AECOM Technology Corporation (NYSE:ACM) is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, water and government. With approximately 45,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering solutions that create, enhance and sustain the world's built, natural and social environments. A Fortune 500 company, AECOM serves clients in approximately 125 countries and had revenue of $7.7 billion during the 12 months ended June 30, 2011.

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AECOM Technology Corporation, a leading provider of professional technical and management support services for government and commercial clients around the world, announced yesterday that TEC-AECOM Pacific, a joint venture in which it participates with TEC Inc., has been awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract, worth up to US$50 million, from the U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Pacific, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.

Under the contract, the joint venture team, based in Honolulu, will provide environmental planning services in the preparation of National Environmental Policy Act documents, related environmental studies and technical services as requested by U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps activities at various locations under the cognizance of NAVFAC Pacific, including Guam, Hawaii, Japan, and other locations within the Pacific Basin, Indian Ocean, and continental United States.

The contract has one base year and four one-year options.

For more information about AECOM, please visit: www.aecom.com.




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Mobile Mini, Inc. (Nasdaq:MINI) reported GAAP and non-GAAP financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2011. Total revenues rose 10.6% to $90.5 million from $81.8 million; Leasing revenues rose 7.6% to $78.4 million from $72.9 million; Lease revenues comprised 86.6% of total revenues compared to 89.1% of total revenues; Sales revenues rose 35.3% to $11.5 million from $8.5 million; Sales margins were 38.6% compared to 31.9%; EBITDA was $34.1 million, up 6.5% compared to $32.0 million; Net income rose 50.9% to $8.3 million from $5.5 million; and Diluted earnings per share increased 46.2% to $0.19 from $0.13.

Mobile Mini, Inc. provides portable storage solutions in North America, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands. It offers a range of portable storage products in varying lengths and widths with various features, such as its patented locking systems, premium doors, and electrical wiring and shelving.



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Forward Industries Inc. (Nasdaq:FORD) announced financial results for the three and nine months ended June 30, 2011. Net sales increased $1.1 million, or 22%, to $6.2 million in the 2011 Quarter due to higher sales of diabetic products, which increased $0.8 million, or 21%, and higher sales of Other Products, which increased $0.3 million, or 22%. Gross profit increased $0.2 million, or 13%, to $1.4 million in the 2011 Quarter primarily due to the increase in net sales and to a lesser extent, decreases in certain components of costs of goods sold as a percentage of sales. These improvements were offset, in part, by higher materials costs.

Forward Industries, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, marketing, and distribution of carry and protective solutions primarily for hand held electronic devices.



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Duckwall-ALCO Stores Inc. (NasdaqUCK) announced that sales from continuing operations increased 7.6% to $33.2 million for the fiscal four-week period ended July 31, 2011, compared to $30.8 million during the same period of the prior year. On a comparable-store basis, excluding fuel, sales increased 7.6% versus the prior year. For the second quarter of fiscal 2012, sales from continuing operations increased 7.9% to $122.0 million, compared to $113.1 million in the second quarter of fiscal 2011. On a comparable-store basis, excluding fuel, sales increased 7.2% versus a year earlier.



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Nanophase Technologies Corp. (Nasdaq:NANX) reported financial results for the second quarter and six-month period ended June 30, 2011. Revenue for the quarter was $2.9 million, down approximately $0.4 million from the second quarter of 2010, which happened to be the highest revenue level reported during 2010. Second quarter 2011 revenue of $2.9 million exceeded first quarter 2011 revenue of $2.8 million, as well as three of the four quarters of 2010. Gross margin for the quarter was $1.0 million, or 34 percent of revenue, slightly below the 36 percent posted during the second quarter of 2010. The net loss for the quarter was $0.5 million, or a loss of $0.02 per share, which compares to a net loss of $0.1 million, or $0.01 per share, for the second quarter of 2010.

Nanophase Technologies Corporation develops and manufactures nano material products in North America and internationally.




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TranSwitch Corp. (Nasdaq:TXCC) announced that the Company's HDMI® 1.4 Intellectual Property (IP) with patented Phaswitch™ technology has been selected by Samsung Electronics for its next generation of televisions.

Transwitch Corporation designs, develops, and supplies semiconductor and intellectual property solutions for voice, data, and video communications equipment.



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Tii Network Technologies, Inc (Nasdaq:TIII) reported results of operations for the three and six months ended June 30, 2011. Net sales for the three months ended June 30, 2011 were $13,576,000 compared to $10,345,000 for the comparable prior year period, an increase of $3,231,000 or 31%. Net sales for the six months ended June 30, 2011 were $28,552,000 compared to $18,088,000 in the comparable prior year period, an increase of $10,464,000 or 58%. The sales growth was primarily due to sales from the Company's Porta Copper Products Division acquired on May 19, 2010, sales from the Company's F2O acquisition on March 11, 2011, and increased sales to existing customers. Sales from the acquisitions were $4,485,000 and $10,807,000 during the three and six months ended June 30, 2011, respectively, accounting for 81% and 85% of the total sales increase for the three and six month period, respectively.

Tii Network Technologies, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets products for use in the networks to service providers in the communications industry in the United States.




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SGOCO Group, Ltd. (NASDAQ:SGOC) provides LCD personal computer monitors, LCD television, LCD monitor-DVD combination products, and application-specific products. SGOCO Group engages in the design, manufacture, and distribution of liquid crystal display (LCD) products and related technologies in the People's Republic of China. SGOCO Group also produces main board, display card, key-press board, and set-top boxes; cameras, cell phone boards, and other components; plastic and metal frames; and various product components, including power transformers and light emitting diode backlight assemblies.

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SGOCO Group, Ltd., a company focused on building its own brands and retail distribution network in the Chinese flat panel display market, including LCD/LED monitors, TVs, and application specific products, yesterday announced its unaudited operating results for the three month and six month periods ended June 30, 2011. Financial Highlights Second Quarter 2011 vs. Second Quarter 2010 include: Total revenues increased by 100% to $85.6 million, compared to $42.9 million; Gross profit increased by 68% to $10.7 million, compared to $6.4 million; Gross margin was 12.6%, compared to 15.0%; Operating income increased by 69% to $8.9 million, compared to $5.3 million; Net income increased by 87% to $7.1 million, compared to $3.8 million; and, Fully diluted EPS was $0.45, compared to $0.40.

Financial Highlights First Half 2011 vs. First Half 2010 encompass: Total revenues increased by 177% to $172.6 million, compared to $62.3 million; Gross profit increased by 89% to $18.0 million, compared to $9.5 million; Gross margin was 10.5%, compared to 15.3%; Operating income increased by 109% to $14.6 million, compared to $7.0 million; Net income increased by 180% to $12.3 million, compared to $4.4 million; Fully diluted EPS was $0.76, compared to $0.48; and, The number of SGOCO Image retail partners on June 30, 2011 was 705, compared to 364 a year earlier.

Revenue for the second quarter of 2011 was $85.6 million, an increase of 100% from $42.9 million in the second quarter of 2010. Over the past year, SGOCO Group has seen an increase in both the number of large regional distributors and the size of the orders placed. Compared to the first quarter of 2011, the increase in revenue was mainly due to increased sales of its own higher margin branded products and OEM products relative to resale products. In the second quarter of 2011, sales of SGOCO’s own brands represented 61% of total revenues, OEM represented 34%, and other products including electronic components represented 5%.

For more information about SGOCO Group, please visit: www.sgocogroup.com

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Cleantech Transit, Inc. (CLNO) is pleased to announce it has met its funding requirement to secure the Company's ability to earn in 25% of the 500KW Merced Project.

The Company is in the final stages of closing its initial interest in the Merced Project and is currently working on completing the necessary documentation and expects closing the transaction soon. As previously announced Cleantech has the option to earn up to 40% of the Merced Project and the Company plans to continue to work towards increasing its interest in the Merced Project as they move ahead.

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CNA Financial Corporation (NYSE:CNA) announced that it has agreed to the sale of its 50% ownership interest in First Insurance Company of Hawaii, Ltd., the largest property & casualty insurance company headquartered in Hawaii, to Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., the sole other shareholder in the Hawaiian subsidiary.

CNA Financial Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides property and casualty insurance products to small, middle-market, and large businesses and organizations primarily in the United States, Europe, Canada, and Hawaii.



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Majestic Gold Corp. engages in the exploration and development of mineral properties in China. The company focuses on its gold project located in the prolific gold region of Song Jiagou in eastern Shandong Province. Majestic Gold Corp. is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Gold jewelry is used for regular use as well as for different occasions. Conventionally it is used in functions such as parties and marriages. Bridals are supposed to wear heavy jewelry on wedding day. It serves as their ornament. Other women attending the function also decorate themselves with multiple objects of gold jewelry. It serves no other purpose than ornamentation (and the show of money). It can not be considered as accessories like bags and shoes; it is purely for decoration and ornamentation. Combined with make-up gold jewelry renders a splendid look to the wearer like bridals. Gold jewelry is also used to give as gifts to friends, family and loved ones. It is a precious gift given usually to show love and wealth.




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Treehouse Foods, Inc. (NYSE:THS) reported second quarter earnings of $0.39 per fully diluted share compared to $0.60 per fully diluted share reported for the second quarter of last year. On an adjusted basis, as described below, the Company reported fully diluted earnings per share of $0.43 compared to $0.70 in the prior year, as pricing actions have lagged increases in freight, transportation, packaging and other input related costs.

TreeHouse Foods, Inc. operates as a food manufacturing company serving primarily the retail grocery and foodservice channels in the United States and Canada.



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Primerica, Inc (NYSE:PRI) approved payment of a quarterly dividend of $0.03. The dividend will be payable on September 9, 2011 to stockholders of record as of August 25, 2011.

Primerica, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the distribution of financial products on behalf of third parties to middle income households in the United States and Canada. The company operates in three segments: Term Life Insurance, Investment and Savings Products, and Corporate and Other Distributed Products.




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FactSet Research Systems Inc. (NYSE:FDS) announced that its Board of Directors approved a regular quarterly dividend of $0.27 per share. The cash dividend will be paid on September 20, 2011 to holders of record of FactSet's common stock on August 31, 2011.

FactSet Research Systems Inc. provides financial and economic information to investment community worldwide. FactSet offers fundamental financial data on various companies, analytical applications, and client services to the portfolio managers, research and performance analysts, risk managers, marketing professionals, sell-side equity research professionals, investment bankers, and fixed income professionals.



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Windstream Corporation (Nasdaq:WIN) announced that in connection with its acquisition of PAETEC Holding Corp. ("PAETEC") it has successfully amended its senior secured credit agreement to, among other things, permit the issuance of bridge loans, permit the issuance and repayment of escrow notes,waive guaranty and security requirements with regard to PAETEC and its subsidiaries, delete the capital expenditures covenant and waive any breach due to the change of control provisions under PAETEC's outstanding notes.

Windstream Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides various telecommunications services primarily in rural areas in the United States. It offers phone, high-speed Internet, and digital television services.



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Biomass is organic material made from plants and animals (microorganisms). Biomass contains stored energy from the sun. Plants absorb the sun's energy in a process called photosynthesis. The chemical energy in plants gets passed on to animals and people that eat them.



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