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Stocks to Watch 07-30-12

For Monday, July 30th

HSTC, AHFD, PFNO, MDMC, PSDV, WGAS

Our Stocks to Watch tomorrow include HST Global Inc. (OTCBB: HSTC), Active Health Foods Inc. (OTCBB: AHFD), ParaFin Corp. (OTC: PFNO), Marine Drive Mobile Corp. (OTCBB: MDMC), pSivida Corp. (Nasdaq: PSDV) and Worthington Energy Inc. (Nasdaq: WGAS).

HST GLOBAL INCORPORATED (OTCBB: HSTC)
"Up 3,649.99% on Friday"

Detailed Quote: http://www.otcpicks.com/quotes/HSTC.php

HST Global, Inc., an integrated health and wellness company, engages in developing and/or acquiring a network of wellness centers worldwide. Its wellness centers focus on the immunotherapy and alternative treatment of late stage cancer. The company also intends to acquire products for the treatment of late stage cancer. It focuses on homeopathic and alternative product candidates that are undergoing or have already completed significant clinical testing for the treatment of late stage cancer. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Hampton, Virginia.

HSTC News:

No recent news for HST Global, Inc. (OTCBB: HSTC).


ACTIVE HEALTH FOODS INCORPORATED (OTCBB: AHFD)
"Up 48.65% on Friday"

Detailed Quote: http://www.otcpicks.com/quotes/AHFD.php

Active Health Foods, Inc., a development stage company, develops and markets energy bars under the ‘Active X’ brand name in the United States. It offers energy bars in almond chocolate delight, peanut butter chocolate joy, cashew berry dream, and coconut cocoa passion flavors. It intends to sell its products to retailers, including health food stores, gyms, grocery retail outlets, and convenience stores, as well as to distributors. Active Health Foods, Inc. was founded in 2008 and is based in Riverside, California.

AHFD News:

July 27 - Active Health Foods, Inc. Announces GNC Shipment and Feature News Article

GNC Places First Order for "A" List Stores

Active Health Foods, Inc. (OTCBB: AHFD), the maker of "Active X™" 100% Organic Certified, 100% Natural, Kosher and Vegan Certified Energy Bars announces that General Nutrition Centers, Inc., commonly known as GNC, has placed its first order for Active X™ Energy Bars.  This order was for 25,000 Active X™ Energy Bars in two flavors:  Almond Chocolate Delight and Peanut Butter Chocolate Joy and was shipped by Active Health Foods, Inc. on July 12, 2012 to GNC's distribution centers in Arizona, South Carolina and Pennsylvania.

GNC has authorized an 804 Store Test, consisting of their "A" List Stores.

General Nutrition Centers, Inc. (GNC) opened its first store in 1935. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania its primary focus is retail sales of Healthy and Nutritious products including vitamins, supplements, minerals, herbs, sports nutrition, diet and energy products.  GNC has over 6,000 corporate owned and franchised stores nationwide and is widely considered the premier health store chain in the United States.

"Receiving our first GNC order for our Active X™ Almond Chocolate Delight and Peanut Butter Chocolate Joy Energy Bars represents a monumental opportunity for Active Health Foods, Inc. and signifies what we hope will be a long and beneficial relationship with GNC," said Greg Manos, President and Chief Executive Office of Active Health Foods Inc.

Feature News Article

Active Health Foods, Inc., the founder Greg Manos and Active Health Foods, Inc. products including Active X™ Energy Bars and All Natural Flavors sparkling, flavored, "Sugar Free" beverages were featured in the Press Enterprise, a newspaper of the greater Inland Empire on Sunday June 24, 2012.  This article will be available on the Active Health Foods, Inc. website in the first week of August under the tab "News Center."

Active X™ Energy Bars may be purchased at Amazon.com and leading retail outlets such as Sheetz, Inc. and Scolari's Food and Drug.


PARAFIN CORPORATION (OTC: PFNO)
"Up 50.00% on Friday"

Detailed Quote: http://www.otcpicks.com/quotes/PFNO.php

Parafin Corporation, a development stage company, engages in the acquisition and exploration of oil and gas properties. The company executed a farmout agreement to acquire the development rights to hydrocarbon concessions in the Republic of Paraguay. These concessions consist of 2,456,453 hectares (approximately 6,069,994 acres) in the Alto Parana Block, Alto Parana Province, the Republic of Paraguay. The company was founded in 1978 and is based in Reno, Nevada.

PFNO News:

No recent news for ParaFin Corporation (OTC: PFNO).


MARINE DRIVE MOBILE CORPORATION (OTCBB: MDMC)
"Up 19.72% on Friday"

Detailed Quote: http://www.otcpicks.com/quotes/MDMC.php

Marine Drive Mobile Corp. (MDMC) is a San Francisco based technology company dedicated to bringing simplicity, innovation and disruption to the deal software industry. Our mission is to transform the online deal space by giving businesses a totally free online advertising platform that makes creating and promoting daily deals as simple as sending an email. Marine Drive Mobile connects merchants and consumers through our proprietary software platform and business systems.

July 26 - Marine Drive Mobile Signs Joint Venture with Pay2Gate, LLC to Develop Mobile Commerce Gateway Platform

Marine Drive Mobile Corp. (OTCBB: MDMC) ("Marine Drive" or the "Company") announced today that it has signed a Joint Venture Agreement with Pay2Gate, LLC a Delaware corporation to develop an m-commerce payment gateway platform.

Mobile commerce aka "m-commerce" refers to consumers shopping via wireless handheld accessories such as cell phones or PDA's. M-commerce technology or web services for that matter is a version of a company's website that is designed to fit within the constraints of a cell phone or PDA. While some m-commerce sites are up to drive sales, the majority of retailers utilize m-commerce as an additional branding channel. According to ABI Research, mobile is going to get a lot bigger in the ecommerce market. The research firm is predicting that in 2015, $119 Billion worth of goods and services will be purchased via a mobile phone.

This Joint Venture will help facilitate the need to provide a payment gateway solution for mobile commence, commonly referred to as m-commerce. Pay2Gate will hold a 75% ownership and will finance the cost of developing the project. Marine Drive will hold a 20% ownership with an additional 5% for managing and developing the project.

Colin MacDonald, CEO and President of Marine Drive Mobile, stated, "Implementing our own payment gateway for mobile devices should reduce the need to pay higher fees to competing financial gateway companies. Along with this Join Venture, since we will be developing this technology, Marine Drive will not have to pay any licensing fees to utilize the payment gateway platform and will also get a preferred transaction rate." Colin Continued, "This could be a significant milestone, when you have a transactional based model on the multitude of transactions, each transaction that can save our company money will only help and assist a better bottom line."


PSIVIDA CORPORATION (NASDAQ: PSDV)
"Up 15.48% on Friday"

Detailed Quote: http://www.otcpicks.com/quotes/PSDV.php

pSivida Corp., headquartered in Watertown, MA, develops tiny, sustained release, drug delivery products designed to deliver drugs at a controlled and steady rate for months or years. pSivida is currently focused on treatment of chronic diseases of the back of the eye utilizing its core technology systems, Durasert™ and BioSilicon™. ILUVIEN® for the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), which is licensed to Alimera Sciences, Inc., is pSivida’s most advanced product candidate. It has received marketing authorization for chronic DME considered insufficiently responsive to available therapies in the UK, Austria, France and Portugal following a positive review by Austria, France, German, Italy, Portugal, Spain and the UK under the Decentralized Procedure. Marketing authorization in the remaining countries is anticipated in the coming months. An investigator-sponsored clinical trial is ongoing for an injectable, bioerodible insert to treat glaucoma and ocular hypertension. pSivida’s two FDA-approved products, Retisert® and Vitrasert®, are implants that provide long-term, sustained drug delivery to treat two other chronic diseases of the retina.

PSDV News:

July 26 - pSivida Corp. Announces Germany Grants ILUVIEN® Marketing Authorization for the Treatment of Chronic Diabetic Macular Edema

pSivida Corp. (Nasdaq: PSDV) (PVA.AX), a leader in developing sustained release, drug delivery products for treatment of back-of-the-eye diseases, today announced the Federal Ministry of Health of Germany (Bundesministerium fur Gesundheit, BfArM) has granted marketing authorization to ILUVIEN® for the treatment of vision impairment associated with chronic diabetic macular edema (DME) considered insufficiently responsive to available therapies.

This marketing authorization follows the completion of the Decentralized Regulatory Procedure (DCP) in the European Union (EU), in which the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) in the United Kingdom, serving as the Reference Member State (RMS), delivered a positive outcome for ILUVIEN along with six Concerned Members States (CMS), specifically Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal and Spain. The German authorization is the fifth national approval in the EU, preceded by Austria, Portugal, the U.K. and France.

“We are very pleased ILUVIEN has received marketing authorization in Germany. Our product now has marketing authorization in five of the seven targeted EU countries,” said Dr. Paul Ashton, president and chief executive officer of pSivida. “We look forward to ILUVIEN’s commercial launch in these countries and to it receiving approval in the two remaining CMS countries, Italy and Spain, in the coming months.”

The International Diabetes Federation estimates that more than five million people are currently living with diabetes in Germany, and according to estimates of Alimera Sciences, pSivida’s licensee of ILUVIEN for the treatment of DME, more than 215,000 people suffer from vision loss associated with DME.

ILUVIEN is an injectable, sustained-release intravitreal insert that releases sub-microgram levels of fluocinolone acetonide (FAc) for up to 36 months for the treatment of chronic DME. pSivida is developing an insert of the same design for the treatment of uveitis affecting the posterior of the eye.


WORTHINGTON ENERGY INCORPORATED (OTCBB: WGAS)
"Up 15.00% in morning trading"

Detailed Quote: http://www.otcpicks.com/quotes/WGAS.php

Worthington (f/k/a Paxton Energy, Inc.) engages in the acquisition, exploration, development and drilling of oil and natural gas properties. Worthington is an energy turnaround company whose strategy is to acquire cash flow producing properties with proved and probable reserves, develop the fields by reworking existing wells and drilling new wells. Worthington was founded in 2004 and is based in San Francisco, CA.

WGAS News:

July 26 - Worthington to Set Deck on I-1 Well Platform

Worthington Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: WGAS) ("Worthington"), an energy company engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development and drilling of oil and natural gas properties, reports continued progress on the I-1 Well platform construction project.

"I'm thrilled to again report that we've made solid progress on the I-1 Well platform construction," said Worthington President & CEO, Mr. Tony Mason. "Although we've had some slight weather delays Dominion Operating informs us that the Cal-Dive team will be able to set the platform deck onto the jacket today."

"This is very positive news as I had anticipated a slightly longer delay with the current weather front in the area," continued Mr. Mason. "As I reported earlier, we still have to lay the pipeline, connect the riser, install the SSTI (sub-sea tie in) and mechanical tap, bury the lines and then go back and start the pipe work from the well to the platform in order to get to the testing into the line phase. I will continue to provide updates as we aggressively push forward to completion."


 

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