Newport Corporation (NASDAQ:NEWP) decreased 8.70% to close at $17.20. NEWP traded 2.28 million shares for the day and its earning per share remained $0.70. Newport Corporation develops, manufactures, and markets technology products and systems to various industries worldwide. The company operates in two divisions, Photonics and Precision Technologies (PPT), and Lasers. The PPT division offers photonics instruments and systems, precision positioning systems and subsystems, vibration isolation systems and subsystems, optics, optical hardware, opto-mechanical subassemblies, and crystals.

Century Aluminum Company (NASDAQ:CENX) decreased 1.25% to close at $15.05. CENX traded 2.00 million shares for the day and its 52 weeks range remained $8.25 - $17.14. Century Aluminum Company, through its subsidiaries, produces primary aluminum in the United States, Iceland, and internationally. The company offers molten aluminum, as well as standard-grade ingot, extrusion billet, and other value-added primary aluminum products. It also holds a 40% joint venture interest in a carbon anode and cathode facility located in China. The company was founded in 1981 and is based in Monterey, California.

Converted Organics Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) increased 2.63% to close at $0.39. COIN traded 1.92 million shares for the day and its 52 weeks range remained $0.30 - $1.27. Converted Organics Inc. manufactures all-natural fertilizer and soil amendment products combining disease suppression and nutrition characteristics from food waste and other raw materials. The company sells and distributes its products in agribusiness, turf management, and retail markets. Converted Organics, Inc. was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Crown Equity Holdings Inc. (OTCBB:CRWE) is pleased to report its financial results for the nine month period ending September 30, 2010. Revenue for the nine months totaled $1,073,383 compared to $418,959 during 2009. The Company incurred an operating loss of $54,527 for the nine months ending September 30, 2010 compared to an operating loss of $36,923 during the same period in 2009. Net loss of $343,049 for the nine months ending September 30, 2010 compared to a net loss of $29,379 for the same period in 2009. The net loss in 2010 was attributed mostly to an unrealized loss of $307,544 on securities held by the Company.

“Our continued progress in operations including an operating profit of $7,251 during the last quarter shows a continued growth in our business,” commented Kenneth Bosket, President and CEO of Crown Equity Holdings Inc. “Not only do our financial results show strong growth during this year but our continued investment in infrastructure will support our future growth,” stated Bosket.

Crown Equity Holdings Inc. is extending its internet footprint internationally to include the following countries; Argentina, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Pakistan, Russia, Singapore, Spain, South Africa, Taiwan, United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom.

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Converted Organics Inc. (Nasdaq:COIN) reported that Nick Brusatore, Co-founder and Technical Director of TerraSphere Systems LLC, has been appointed as Chairman of British Columbia Institute of Technology’s (BCIT) Centre for Applied Research and Innovation Advisory Committee.

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Daktronics Inc. (Nasdaq:DAKT) of Brookings, S.D., reported that the company has been chosen to design, manufacture and install an integrated video display system, featuring a 1080-line high definition video display, at Minute Maid Park, home of the Houston Astros.

The multi-million dollar system will be installed before the start of the 2011 season.

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Northern Technologies International Corporation (Nasdaq:NTIC) reported that it expects to release its fiscal 2010 financial results and provide fiscal 2011 revenue and earnings guidance on Monday, November 22, 2010 after the close of the regular trading market.

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HIRU CORPORATION (Other OTC: HIRU.PK) subsidiary Shuangshi AHP Co.’s new production line and workshop are in their final stages. The new equipment is being put in place.

The company announced on June 17, during the second annual Shuangshi AHP Co. board meeting, that the management decided to invest and expand on the company’s vaccination production. Since then, the company invested $3 million RMB into the development of the two new production lines: a line for large volume injections and a line for injection powder.

The next step of this project will be to install the air purification system necessary for these production lines. The air purification system is required for a successful operation of these volume and powder injection production lines.

The company is pleased with this progress of this project and looks forward to future growth.

Hiru Corporation and its main subsidiary Jiangxi Shuangshi Animal Health Products Co. (Shuangshi AHP Co.) focus on the development, manufacturing and marketing of a broad range of veterinary products for the Chinese Agricultural market. The company has established a strong position in the Chinese animal husbandry market and plans to expand and deliver more new products and solutions to this market in the future.

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Crown Equity Holdings Inc. (OTCBB:CRWE) is pleased to report its financial results for the nine month period ending September 30, 2010. Revenue for the nine months totaled $1,073,383 compared to $418,959 during 2009. The Company incurred an operating loss of $54,527 for the nine months ending September 30, 2010 compared to an operating loss of $36,923 during the same period in 2009. Net loss of $343,049 for the nine months ending September 30, 2010 compared to a net loss of $29,379 for the same period in 2009. The net loss in 2010 was attributed mostly to an unrealized loss of $307,544 on securities held by the Company.

“Our continued progress in operations including an operating profit of $7,251 during the last quarter shows a continued growth in our business,” commented Kenneth Bosket, President and CEO of Crown Equity Holdings Inc. “Not only do our financial results show strong growth during this year but our continued investment in infrastructure will support our future growth,” stated Bosket.

Crown Equity Holdings Inc. is extending its internet footprint internationally to include the following countries; Argentina, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Pakistan, Russia, Singapore, Spain, South Africa, Taiwan, United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom.

Crown Equity Holdings Inc. is a consulting organization which provides and assists small business owners with the knowledge required in taking their company public, and has re-focused its primary vision with its aligned group of independent website divisions to providing media advertising services, as a worldwide online media advertising publisher, dedicated to the distribution of quality branding information, as well as search engine optimization for its clients.

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Converted Organics Inc., (Nasdaq:COIN) reported that TerraSphere Systems, LLC has entered into a co-development agreement with the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT).

Under the agreement, TerraSphere will work with BCIT to build a framework for development of quality standards for botanical drugs, in particular government licensed medicinal Cannabis sativa. Both organizations will strictly adhere to the required governmental licenses and permit processes and the necessary security protocol required to support the planned research.

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Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) reported that it has submitted its proposal for the demonstration contract for the U.S. Marine Corps Common Aviation Command and Control System (CAC2S) Phase 2 sensor data subsystem.

The CAC2S program is a low-risk modernization effort to replace the existing equipment of the Marine Air Command and Control System with mature, ready technologies. The program will provide standardized modular, scalable and adaptable tactical facilities and common baseline hardware and software to more effectively command, control and coordinate air operations.

The demonstration contract sets the stage for a follow-on contract to integrate the CAC2S Phase 1 and Phase 2 systems, prepare a technical data package and deliver optional quantities of low rate initial production systems.

The procurement is managed by the Marine Corps Systems Command, Program Executive Officer Land Systems, Quantico, Va

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Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV), a leading national homebuilder, reported that senior management will be presenting at the 2010 Citi North American Credit Conference on Thursday, November 18, 2010 at 11:15 a.m. ET.

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GreenHouse Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB:GRHU), a San Diego, California based integrated energy solutions provider and developer of eco-friendly infrastructure, announced the signing of multiple contract awards for its Life Protection (LPI) Governmental Services Division, totaling $6 million. The recently acquired LPI subsidiary provides innovative training, support, design and construction of facilities and services to meet the needs of the U. S. Government, military, and law enforcement agencies.

The governmental contracting entities include the U.S. Marine Corps School of Dynamic Entry in Quantico, VA and the U.S. Army Schofield Barracks Range Support in Honolulu, HI. The combined value of these contracts totals $1.5 million and includes GreenHouse’s brand of Rapidly Assembled Portable Structures, (RAPS). In addition, to the governmental contracts, GreenHouse has signed contracts totaling $4.5 million for commercial projects, including a design-build contract for services ranging from project management and land planning to eco-friendly building products and services. GreenHouse expects the majority of the contracted work to be completed by year end 2010.

Billy Jones, founder of LPI, and Vice President of Government Services for GreenHouse, commented, “Our Rapidly Assembled Portable Structures are vital for numerous governmental sectors that require the ability to provide immediate, safe, and effective shelter in a variety of terrains and climates. We are confident that our advanced portfolio of product offerings and long-held industry associations provide a competitive advantage within both the governmental and commercial market. We look forward to servicing our clients and gaining new customers as we continue to establish ourselves as a leader in the environmental energy solutions sector.”

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Level 3 Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:LVLT) announced solid third quarter 2010 results, highlighted by Core Network Services revenue growth, margin expansion and Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA growth. Consolidated revenue was $912 million for the third quarter 2010, compared to Consolidated revenue of $908 million for the second quarter 2010 and $916 million for the third quarter 2009. The net loss for the third quarter 2010 decreased to $163 million, or $0.10 per share, compared to a net loss of $169 million, or $0.10 per share, for the second quarter 2010. The net loss for the third quarter 2009 was $170 million, or $0.10 per share. Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA was $218 million in the third quarter 2010, compared to $209 million in the second quarter 2010 and $213 million in the third quarter 2009.

Level 3 Communications, Inc. engages in the communications business in North America and Europe. It offers network and Internet services, including transport services, high speed Internet protocol services, dedicated Internet access, virtual private network services, and dark fiber services, as well as managed modem, an outsourced, turn-key infrastructure solution; and colocation services.

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Citizens Republic Bancorp, Inc (Nasdaq:CRBC) announced on October 28, 2010 a net loss from continuing operations of $62.5 million for the three months ended September 30, 2010, compared with net losses of $44.5 million for the second quarter of 2010 and $57.4 million for the third quarter of 2009. After incorporating the $5.5 million accrued but unpaid dividend to the preferred shareholder, Citizens reported a net loss attributable to common shareholders of $67.9 million for the three months ended September 30, 2010, compared with $44.7 million for the second quarter of 2010 and $62.1 million for the third quarter of 2009, Results for the second quarter of 2010 and third quarter of 2009 included net income from discontinued operations of $5.2 million and $0.5 million, respectively. Diluted net loss from continuing operations per share was $0.17 for the three months ended September 30, 2010.

Citizens Republic Bancorp, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Citizens Bank and F&M Bank—Iowa, which provide banking and financial services to individuals and businesses in Michigan, Wisconsin, Ohio, Iowa, and Indiana.

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Converted Organics Inc. (Nasdaq:COIN) announced on October 28, 2010 that TerraSphere Systems is strategically positioned to capitalize on California’s Proposition 19, also known as the Regulate, Control and Tax Cannabis Act of 2010, and the business opportunities related to the emerging medical marijuana industry. Co-Founder of TerraSphere, Nick Brusatore, after presenting at “The Marijuana Conference” this week in New York City, said, “TerraSphere will be in a leading position to benefit from the legalization in California or in the emerging medical marijuana industry. After speaking to thought leaders at the conference, I believe our technology could become the de facto standard in the anticipated legal marijuana growing business. Our patented technology and production expertise will allow us to mass produce marijuana in a controlled, reliable, safe and secure environment.

Converted Organics Inc. manufactures all-natural fertilizer and soil amendment products combining disease suppression and nutrition characteristics from food waste and other raw materials.

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