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Our Stocks to Watch today include Lantis Laser Inc. (OTC: LLSR), Wind Energy America Inc. (OTCBB: WNEA), E*TRADE Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: ETFC), Heartland Oil and Gas Corp. (OTCBB: HTOG) and Maxygen Inc. (NASDAQ: MAXY).
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LANTIS LASER INCORPORATED (OTC: LLSR)
Detailed Quote: http://www.otcpicks.com/quotes/LLSR.php
Company Profile: http://www.otcpicks.com/lantis-laser/lantis-laser-2.htm
Lantis Laser was formed to commercialize the application of novel technologies in the dental industry. The criteria for selected products include competitive edge, exclusivity and large market potential. Lantis is currently in Phase 2 development, moving through beta systems, product development and application for FDA clearance and plans to launch the OCT Dental Imaging System™ in the first quarter of 2009. Lantis has exclusive rights to the application of OCT technology in the field of dentistry under its license Agreements with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (exclusive); LightLab Imaging (non-exclusive) and AXSUN (exclusive). To find out more about Lantis Laser, visit http://www.lantislaser.com/.
WIND ENERGY AMERICA INCORPORATED (OTCBB: WNEA)
Detailed Quote: www.otcpicks.com/quotes/WNEA.php
Company Profile:
www.otcpicks.com/wind-energy-america/wind-energy-america-2.htm
Wind Energy America Inc. develops and operates wind energy projects in the Great Plains and the Midwest, regions known for their high quality wind energy resources. The Company owns interests in three wind farms: Shaokatan Hills LLC, Lakota Ridge LLC and CHI Energy. At present, WNEA owns a developer's stake and a minimal interest producing negligible cash flow in these wind farms. Over the next two years the developer’s stake will begin producing significant cash flow from these projects. The three wind farms together contain 79 modern wind turbines and have a total rated capacity of 53.5 megawatts (MW). They are collectively generating approximately 160 million kilowatt hours (kWh) of electricity annually. In addition to these properties, the Company owns a 3 percent equity interest in Averill Wind LLC, a 10 MW wind farm being developed near Fargo, N.D., another region favorable for wind power energy.
E*TRADE FINANCIAL CORPORATION (NASDAQ: ETFC)
"Up 5.02% in morning trading"
Detailed Quote: http://www.otcpicks.com/quotes/ETFC.php
E*TRADE Financial Corporation, through its subsidiaries, offers financial solutions to retail and institutional customers worldwide. It provides retail investments and trading, which include automated order placement and execution of equities, currencies, futures, options, exchange-traded funds, mutual funds, and bonds, as well as offers quick transfer, wireless account access, extended hours trading, quotes, and research and advanced planning tools. The company also offers various banking and financial services that include checking, savings, sweep, and money market accounts; certificates of deposit products; mortgage, home equity, margin, and credit card products; and various loans, including one to four-family, home equity, recreational vehicle, marine, commercial, automobile, and credit card loans. In addition, it provides advisory and asset management services to retail clients. E*TRADE Financial primarily provides services through its Web site at www.etrade.com, as well as through its network of customer service representatives, relationship managers, and investment advisors. The company was founded in 1982 and is based in New York, New York.
HEARTLAND OIL & GAS CORPORATION (OTCBB: HTOG)
"Up 41.98% in morning trading"
Detailed Quote: http://www.otcpicks.com/quotes/HTOG.php
Heartland Oil and Gas Corp. engages in exploration, development, production, and sale of coal bed methane in the Cherokee basin and Forest City basin of northeast Kansas. The company owns and operates oil and gas leases located on approximately 645,000 acres of property in the Forest City and Cherokee basins in eastern Kansas; 700 acres of property in Palo Pinto County, Texas; and 3,000 acres in Jack County, Texas. It also holds properties in Kansas in the south block, located on the Cherokee basin; and the north block, located in the Forest City basin. In addition, the company engages in the processing and sale of gas through pipelines from its Lancaster wells. As of December 31, 2007, Heartland Oil and Gas had proved developed net reserves of 2,410,484 thousand cubic feet of gas; and 3,002 thousand barrels of crude oil. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in Houston, Texas. Heartland Oil & Gas Corp. operates as a subsidiary of Universal Property Development and Acquisition Corporation.
MAXYGEN INCORPORATED (NASDAQ: MAXY)
"Up 34.19% in morning trading"
Detailed Quote: http://www.otcpicks.com/quotes/MAXY.php
Maxygen, Inc., a biotechnology company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of protein pharmaceuticals for treatment of disease and serious medical conditions in the United States. The company's product candidates comprises MAXY-G34, a granulocyte colony stimulating factor that is in Phase IIa clinical trial for the treatment of neutropenia; MAXY-VII, a factor VIIa product that is in pre-clinical stage for the treatment of hemophilia and acute bleeding conditions; and MAXY-4, a CTLA-4-Ig product for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and other immune or autoimmune diseases. It has a strategic alliance with Roche Holdings, Ltd. for the development and commercialization of Maxygen's portfolio of next-generation interferon alpha and beta variants for a range of indications. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California.
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Disclosure: OTCPicks.com is being compensated twenty thousand restricted 144 shares from a third party for WNEA advertising and promotional services. OTCPicks.com has been compensated two hundred thousand restricted 144 shares from a third party for LLSR advertising and promotional services.
