Oracle Corporation (ORCL) announced first quarter of FY2010 earnings per share of 29 cents, matching the Zacks Consensus Estimate. First quarter total revenues were down 5% year over year at $5.1 billion. New software license revenues were down 17% to $1.0 billion. Technology new license revenues were $711 million, down 19% in constant currency and down 22% in U.S. dollars. The Americas declined 11%, EMEA was down 26% and Asia declined 22%. Applications for new license revenues were $317 million, unchanged from last year on a constant currency basis, and down 4% in U.S. dollars. The Americas grew by 6%, EMEA was up 3% and Asia declined 23%. Software license updates and product support revenues were up 6% at $3.1 billion. These revenues are annual fees customers pay to receive updated versions and enhancements of their existing products. Services revenues were $909 million, down 18% in ...

Lifeline Biotechnologies Inc.

(Public, PINK:LLBO)

With the recent gains in Hard to Treat Diseases Inc. (PINK:HTDS) and BioElectronics Corp. (OTC:BIEL), investors were left hungry for more undervalued, high potential biotech companies — Then came LifeLine Biotechnologies Inc (OTC:LLBO). As technology continues to redefine the modern era of medical advancements, certain companies will stand apart from the rest, as is the case with Lifeline Biotechnologies Inc. This company is an innovative medical technology company committed to the improvement of the quality of life through exceptional health care systems, focusing on prevention, early diagnosis, and quick recovery. Recently, the company has made headlines with their innovative Breast Cancer detection system, the First Warning System ™, a dynamic test which collects information over time with an uncanny efficacy. The next several months will prove to be critical for LifeLine Biotechnologies, as they await the FDA’s decision

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Rosetta Stone is a company most of us have been familiar with since around 2005. However, since then, it has become an amazing powerhouse of earnings and sales growth.

Recently, RST came public and when it came public it brought with it some amazing fundamental growth as a provider of interactive language learning software online and through CD-ROM.

Earnings have been very impressive recently with EPS growth of 999%+, 999%+, and 118% the past three quarters. Sales have grown 27%, 33%, 52%, 88%, 22%, 57%, 72%, and 54% the past eight quarters. While there are no forward earnings estimates yet, I believe it is safe to say the earnings and sales are probably not going to slow any time soon with the demand for everyone to know multiple languages.

Other impressive numbers come with debt of only 7% yet return-on-equity is a strong …

Tredegar Corp. (...

By Dan Ferris, editor, Extreme Value Real investors almost never buy gold stocks. Mind you, I'm not talking about traders. I'm talking about investors. I'm talking about people who know the value of owning a great business for decades... people who have proven they can intelligently deploy capital and compound wealth at double-digit rates for a generation. Great investors like Warren Buffett, Charlie Munger, and Peter Lynch usually laugh at the thought of buying equity in a gold mining business. Mining companies use enormous machines and armies of people to dig gigantic holes and pull tons of dirt and rocks out of them. They have relatively small amounts of cash on hand and lots of inventory, property, and equipment. They sell a commodity that can be produced by any of their competitors. There's no premium brand name in raw gold. All these ...

eDOORWAYS Corporation offers a community for users to fill out a personal profile and rating of oneself based upon their relative experience in a number of programmed categories. eDOORWAYS knows that everyone is good at something and that there are many people who could be called “experts” on a number of topics. By creating a professional network for individuals interested in various businesses, merchants always trying to enter other markets, and consumers needing advice on purchasing services and products, eDOORWAYS gives their customers a simplified and comprehensive way to address these issues.

Customers rate themselves on a scale of 1-10 where they might say, “I’m a 10 for fine wines but only a 4 on computer software.” For professional experts there is a “gold level” status that automatically places them above the pack. Additionally, uniquely specialized areas of expertise such

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Performance Health Technologies, Inc. is focused on developing and marketing performance evaluation and rehabilitation products that monitor and guide exercise while giving instantaneous motivational feedback. For nearly a decade, the company’s computer and medical experts have innovatively combined advanced software and medical technology to create MotionTrack™, a versatile proprietary technology platform.

MotionTrack technology is the core of Performance Health’s products and computer software. By creating inventive devices and technologies using MotionTrack, the company’s mission is to transform the way individuals exercise, train, and rehab from injuries, giving users more efficient and controlled therapy, injury recovery, and personal training and fitness.

Performance Health’s products have been tested, accepted, and endorsed by leaders in the medical, rehabilitation and athletic communities. The company’s SportsRAC® Shoulder, Knee and Forearm systems have been placed in physical therapy clinics and university athletic departments throughout the United States and Canada, while its Core:Tx® technology has gained interest from a

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Performance Health Technologies, Inc. is focused on developing and marketing performance evaluation and rehabilitation products that monitor and guide exercise while giving instantaneous motivational feedback. For nearly a decade, the company’s computer and medical experts have innovatively combined advanced software and medical technology to create MotionTrack™, a versatile proprietary technology platform.

MotionTrack technology is the core of Performance Health’s products and computer software. By creating inventive devices and technologies using MotionTrack, the company’s mission is to transform the way individuals exercise, train, and rehab from injuries, giving users more efficient and controlled therapy, injury recovery, and personal training and fitness.

Performance Health’s products have been tested, accepted, and endorsed by leaders in the medical, rehabilitation and athletic communities. The company’s SportsRAC® Shoulder, Knee and Forearm systems have been placed in physical therapy clinics and university athletic departments throughout the United States and Canada, while its Core:Tx® technology has gained interest from a

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Did you know that Arizona has helium? As a matter of fact Arizona is home to some of the richest helium containing gas in the world. A recent increase in the value of helium caused great interest in the quest for this gas.But there is much more in Arizona than Helium; currently Arizona produces 200 barrels of oil and 1 million cubic feet of gas everyday from wells around the state. Additionally Arizona produces the most non-fuel mineral in the country.Other interesting facts about Arizona are:1. Arizona produced more than 60% of copper mined in the U.S in 2007.2. Arizona’s copper industry generated a combined revenue for the state of $4.719 Billion in 2006.3. The mining industry employs 22,000 people.4. Arizona’s 2007 total gross state product was $247,028 million.5. Arizona has passed legislation requiring that ...

Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Sonic Solutions develops and markets computer software related to digital media for consumer and professional end users. Founded in 1986, and trading on the NASDAQ, their software and services enable the creation, design, management, and delivery of data, photographs, audio, interactive features, and video in digital formats. They enable this for a host of playback modes. This includes Internet, broadcast, mobile, and compact audio discs, digital video discs, and Blu-ray discs.

The company operates three divisions. Their Roxio division is their Consumer Products Group. They are the world’s leading digital media software provider. Their product lineup includes DVD Decoder, Easy Media Creator®, MyDVD®, RecordNow®, and Toast®. This consumer division sells their products through major retailers including Best Buy, Costco, Sam’s Club, Target, Wal-Mart, CompUSA, and Staples, as well as through Internet and direct marketers such as Amazon.com and CDW.

Sonic Solutions Professional Products Group creates solutions

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