US Equity News Latest U.S. Equity News http://www.usequitynews.com/index.php en-us info@usequitynews.com admin@usequitynews.com Adtran shares up after Citigroup upgrade http://www.usequitynews.com/news/adtran-shares-up-after.html NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of communications equipment maker Adtran Inc. rose Thursday, bucking the stock market's direction, after it was upgraded by a Citi Investment Research analyst. Analyst Jim Suva raised his investment rating on Adtran to "Buy" from "Neutral" in a morning note, saying it is s... 1246545000 TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Tuesday http://www.usequitynews.com/news/tradingmarkets-7-stocks-you-17.html Super swindler, Bernard Madoff, had the book thrown at him today by Judge Chin receiving the maximum possible prison sentence of 150 years. Stocks reacted in jubilation soaring higher across the board. The DJIA advanced 90.99 to 8529.38, the tech heavy Nasdaq climbed 5.84 to 1844.06, and the bro... 1246545000 Cancelled Check http://www.usequitynews.com/news/cancelled.html When you go to a store, how often do you pay the cashier with a check? If you're like most Americans, you probably don't and may not have used your checkbook in quite some time. After all, checks are messy, tiresome to write, troublesome to record, and, if you are the one getting paid with a check, ... 1246545000 SandRidge Energy closes transactions worth $258M http://www.usequitynews.com/news/sandridge-energy-closes.html OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- SandRidge Energy Inc. says it has closed on two previously announced transactions worth a combined $258 million. Oklahoma City-based SandRidge said Tuesday it received $200 million from the sale of gathering and compression assets located in the Pinon Field, located in Pecos... 1246545000 Toyota Builds Thicket of Patents Around Hybrid To Block Competitors http://www.usequitynews.com/news/toyota-builds-thicket-of.html Welcome, Logout My Account My Journal Help Message Center ( new) U.S. Edition WSJ.com is available in the following editions and languages: The username entered is already associated with another account. Please enter a different username Keep me logged in. Forgot your password? Dow Jones Reprints: ... 1246545000 Positron Introduces Attrius and Tech-Assist at Society of Nuclear Medicine Annual Meeting http://www.usequitynews.com/news/positron-introduces-attrius.html Positron Corporation (OTCBB: POSC) (the "Company"), a molecular imaging company focused on Nuclear Cardiology, introduced their new cardiac optimized PET scanner, the Attrius(TM) and portable FDG dose administration system, the Tech-Assist(TM), during their participation at the Society of Nuclear Me... 1246545000 Skinny Nutritional Corp.'s Distribution Network Increases to 47, Adding 15 New Distributors Now Covering 22 States http://www.usequitynews.com/news/skinny-nutritional-corp’s.html Skinny Nutritional Corp. (OTCBB: SKNY), the makers of Skinny Water, today announced the signing of distribution agreements with 15 new distributors which will increase its distribution network to 47 in 22 states. The new distributors are: RC Winchester (parts of WV, MD, VA) Tony Savatt, Inc. (We... 1246545000 SouthPeak Delivers Roogoo(TM) for Wii(TM) and Nintendo DS(TM) onto Retail Shelves http://www.usequitynews.com/news/southpeak-delivers-roogoo™.html SouthPeak Interactive Corporation (OTCBB: SOPK) today announced the release of two new additions to the growing family of their addicting, fast-paced Roogoo(TM) series: Roogoo(TM) Twisted Towers for Wii(TM) and Roogoo(TM) Attack! for Nintendo DS(TM). The latest games provide fun for the entire famil... 1246545000 USCorp Adds 21 Claims to Twin Peaks Gold and Silver Project in Arizona http://www.usequitynews.com/news/uscorp-adds-21-claims-to.html USCorp (OTCBB: USCS) today announced the addition of 13 lode claims and 8 placer claims to its Twin Peaks Project property in Yavapai County, Arizona, U.S.A. The filing of these 21 additional claims brings the total number of claims USCorp has at the property to 172 claims covering 3,440 acres, o... 1246545000 ICP Solar Secures Licensing Agreement with Energizer http://www.usequitynews.com/news/icp-solar-secures-licensing.html ICP Solar Technologies Inc. (OTCBB: ICPR), a developer, manufacturer and marketer of proprietary solar panels and products, today announced that it has signed a global licensing agreement with Energizer (NYSE: ENR). Under the terms of this agreement, Energizer, one of the world's largest manufacture... 1246545000 Some optimism for US auto market with June sales http://www.usequitynews.com/news/some-optimism-for-us-auto.html DETROIT (AP) -- After a yearlong free fall in the American car market, the decline of sales slowed in June, offering hope to automakers that the bottom has been reached and more shoppers may slowly start returning to showrooms soon. Overall, automakers sold 859,847 vehicles in June, a 28 percent ... 1246545000