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TODAY'S MOVERS AND SHAKERS: Top Story
3COM CORPORATION - Strengthens earnings report
3Com Corporation (Nasdaq: COMS ) is trading up 11% following the news of August 5, 2008 that announced it is raising the guidance it previously provided for the first quarter of fiscal year 2009, which ends August 29, 2008.
The revisions are primarily due to stronger-than-anticipated performance from the company's China operations. The revised guidance that follows excludes the one-time impact of the company's agreement with Realtek in resolution of a patent dispute between the parties and is provided on the basis of 3Com's expected new segment reporting by geographic region: To read the entire story, click here: http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/080805/20080805005833.html?.v=1
BOOTS & COOTS INTERNATIONAL WELL CONTROL, INC. - Holding strong
Boots & Coots International Well Control, Inc. (Amex: WEL), continues to show strength following the report of August 4, 2008 that announced net income of $6.1 million, or $0.08 per diluted share for the quarter ended June 30, 2008, compared to $0.3 million, or $0.00 per diluted share for the same quarter of 2007. Revenues for the quarter increased by 136% to $51.9 million compared to $22.0 million for the 2007 second quarter. EBITDA (earnings before interest, income taxes, depreciation and amortization; see the reconciliation and rationale for this non-GAAP financial measure below) was $9.3 million, or 17.8% of revenues for the quarter compared to $2.0 million, or 9.2% of revenues for the second quarter of 2007. To read the entire report, click here: http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/080804/20080804006149.html?.v=1
GASCO ENERGY - Yes we can.
Gasco Energy (Amex: GSX | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) is rebounding nicely trading up 5% on modest trading following the August 4, 2008 earnings report. The Company reported financial and operating results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008. To read the entire report, click here: http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/080804/lam011.html?.v=101
IMAGING DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS, INC. - Letter to shareholders.
Imaging Diagnostic Systems, Inc., (OTCBB: IMDS | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) is trading up 20% on heavier than usual volume following the August 5, 2008 letter to shareholders release.
Dear IDSI Shareholders, As many of you know, I returned to the company three months ago to assume the position of Interim CEO and Chairman of the Board; we have received many phone calls from our shareholders asking essential questions about the Company's direction and future. As my first priority, I have recently secured a tiered debenture for up to 2 million dollars to aid in the clinical collection of the PMA data and the submission of the PMA application. To read the entire letter, click here: http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/080805/cltu086.html?.v=101
ZYNEX, INC. - Increase in orders.
Zynex, Inc. (OTCBB: ZYXI), a provider of pain management systems and electrotherapy products for medical patients with functional disability, is trading up 16% on heavier than usual volume following the August 5, 2008 announcement of an increase in its orders of 185% for July of 2008 compared to the same month last year. To read the entire story, click here: http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/080805/20080805005342.html?.v=1
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