Cost Plus, Inc. (NASDAQ: CPWM) today announced financial results for its third quarter ended October 30, 2010 and provided financial guidance for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2010. Net sales for the third quarter of fiscal 2010 were $194.6 million, a 7.3% increase from $181.4 million for the third quarter of fiscal 2009. Same store sales for the quarter increased 8.8% compared to a decrease of 9.1% last year. Net loss for the third quarter of fiscal 2010 was $8.3 million or $0.38 per diluted share compared to a net loss of $22.1 million or $1.00 per diluted share for the third quarter of fiscal 2009. The stock closed at $7.24, up 35.07%, on 2,017,882 traded shares.

FONAR Corp. (NASDAQ: FONR) today announced its earnings for the first quarter of fiscal 2011, ending September 30, 2010. Income from operations for the quarter ending September 30, 2010 was $435,000 as compared to a loss of $1,422,000 for the same period one year earlier, ending September 30, 2009. FONAR has had income from operations for three quarters in a row. Total net revenues for the quarter ending September 30, 2010 increased 16% to $8.7 million as compared to the one year earlier to the quarter ending September 30, 2009, when net revenues were $7.5 million. The stock closed at $1.64, up 60.78%, on 3,406,680 traded shares.

MELA Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: MELA) today announced that the General and Plastic Surgery Devices Panel appointed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) voted by majority that, for its proposed indications, MelaFind® is safe and effective and that its benefits outweigh the risks. “We are extremely pleased with the results of today’s panel vote and look forward to working with the FDA during its ongoing review of the MelaFind® PMA application,” said Joseph V. Gulfo, MD, President and CEO of MELA Sciences. The stock closed at $4.98, up 96.94%, on 18,428,792 traded shares.

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Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (NYSE: ATI) and Ladish Co., Inc. (NASDAQ: LDSH) today announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement whereby ATI will acquire Ladish for an aggregate fully distributed equity value of approximately $778 million. Ladish shareholders will receive $24.00 in cash and 0.4556 of a share of ATI common stock for each share of Ladish common stock. The transaction is subject to normal closing conditions, including approval by Ladish shareholders, and is expected to be completed in early 2011. The stock closed at $45.41, up 54.82%, on 7,491,560 traded shares.

China Medical Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: CMED) today announced its unaudited financial results for the second fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2010. Revenues increased by 21.5% year-over-year to RMB201.8 million (US$30.2 million). Non-GAAP net income increased 270.1% year-over-year to RMB65.4 million (US$9.8 million). Adjusted EBITDA increased 62.6% year-over-year to RMB116.3 million (US$17.4 million). Net cash generated from operations was RMB67.3 million (US$10.1 million). The stock closed at $13.86, up 17.76%, on 2,096,201 traded shares.

ISTA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ISTA) today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted the Company three years of marketing exclusivity for BROMDAY™ (bromfenac ophthalmic solution) 0.09%, as provided under the Drug Price Competition and Patent Term Restoration Act, commonly known as the Hatch-Waxman Act. BROMDAY (formerly referred to as XiDay), the first and only once-daily prescription eye drop for the treatment of postoperative inflammation and reduction of ocular pain in patients who have undergone cataract extraction, was approved by the FDA in October of 2010. The stock closed at $4.39, up 11.99%, on 828,712 traded shares.

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Telestone Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ: TSTC) today announced its financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2010. For the three months ended September 30, 2010 Telestone revenues increased 128.2% to $43.1 million. Operating income in the third quarter of 2010 grew 155.8% to $14.1 million, with operating margin expanding 360 basis points to 32.7%. For the three months ended September 30, 2010, net income of $12.1 million represented an increase of 184.0% from the same period in 2009. The stock closed at $14.80, up 23.13%, on 2,065,352 traded shares.

Tii Network Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: TIII) today reported results of operations for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2010. Net sales for the three months ended September 30, 2010 were $18,625,000 compared to $7,460,000 in the comparable prior year period, an increase of $11,165,000 or 150%. Net income for the three months ended September 30, 2010 was $815,000, or $0.06 per diluted share, compared to $104,000, or $0.01 per diluted share, for the same prior year period, an increase of $711,000. The stock closed at $1.76, up 24.82%, on 974,146 traded shares.

Apricus Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: APRI) announced today that Health Canada has granted marketing approval for Vitaros® as a first-line therapy for erectile dysfunction. Vitaros® is Apricus Bio’s proprietary, topically-applied, on-demand treatment for erectile dysfunction. Apricus Bio incorporated its proprietary NexACT drug delivery technology in the development of Vitaros as a patient-friendly topically-applied treatment for erectile dysfunction. The stock closed at $2.26, up 8.13%, on 2,791,581 traded shares.

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TKH Group N.V. and Optelecom-NKF, Inc. (NASDAQ: OPTC) today announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement for a subsidiary of TKH to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Optelecom-NKF in an all cash merger transaction for $2.45 per share. The per share consideration represents a premium of 59.1 percent over Wednesday, November 10, 2010’s closing price on the NASDAQ Capital Market of $1.54 and a premium of 72.7 percent over Optelecom-NKF’s average closing share price on the NASDAQ Capital Market over the past thirty trading days. The stock closed at $2.38, up 50.25%, on 1,614,082 traded shares.

Shiner International, Inc. (NASDAQ: BEST) today announced its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2010. Revenues for the third quarter of fiscal year 2010 increased by 79.2% year-over-year to $15.5 million, up from $8.7 million in the third quarter of 2009. Net income for the third quarter increased 338.7% year-over-year to $1.3 million, compared to $0.3 million for the third quarter of 2009. Earnings per diluted share were $0.05 for the quarter, compared to earnings per diluted share of $0.01 in the same period a year ago. The stock closed at $1.40, up 13.82%, on 894,003 traded shares.

Universal Power Group, Inc. (NYSE AMEX: UPG) today announced financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended Sept. 30, 2010. The third quarter was the Company’s second consecutive quarter of record earnings. For the third quarter, UPG reported net income of $0.9 million, or $0.18 per share, on net sales of $28.3 million. These results compare with net income of $0.6 million, or $0.12 per share, on net sales of $27.5 million in the third quarter of 2009. The stock closed at $3.75, up 17.19%, on 71,945 traded shares.

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Sanofi-aventis (NYSE: SNY) and BMP Sunstone Corporation (NASDAQ: BJGP) announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which sanofi-aventis is to acquire all outstanding shares of BMP Sunstone for cash consideration of USD 10 per share, or a total of approximately USD 520.6 million on a fully diluted basis. The acquisition is to be structured as a merger of BMP Sunstone and a wholly-owned subsidiary of sanofi-aventis. The stock closed at $9.83, up 28.33%, on 8,963,753 traded shares.

3D Systems Corporation (NASDAQ: TDSC) announced today that it earned 23 cents per share during the third quarter on a 50% revenue increase and a 90 basis point gross profit margin expansion compared to the third quarter of 2009. The company generated $18.5 million of cash from operations during the first nine months of 2010. After using $10.3 million to fund strategic investing activities, the company ended with $33.8 million of available cash compared to $24.9 million at December 31, 2009. The stock closed at $24.27, up 20.39%, on 497,279 traded shares.

Chart Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: GTLS) today reported results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2010. Net income for the third quarter of 2010 was $6.6 million, or $0.23 per diluted share. This compares with $8.2 million, or $0.28 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2009. Net sales for the third quarter of 2010 increased 8% to $139.2 million from $128.8 million in the comparable period a year ago. Gross profit for the third quarter of 2010 was $42.8 million, or 30.7% of sales, versus $39.4 million, or 30.6% of sales, in the comparable quarter of 2009. The stock closed at $24.13, up 18.34%, on 1,113,881 traded shares.

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Silicon Image, Inc. (NASDAQ: SIMG) today reported financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2010. Revenue for the third quarter of 2010 was $60.5 million, compared to $44.6 million for the second quarter of 2010 and $37.2 million for the third quarter of 2009. Revenue for the third quarter of 2010 includes the benefit of a $7.5 million royalty revenue catch-up. GAAP net income for the third quarter of 2010 was $9.5 million, or $0.12 per diluted share, compared to net income of $1.8 million, or $0.02 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2010. The stock closed at $6.18, up 35.82%, on 12,215,472 traded shares.

RF Micro Devices (NASDAQ: RFMD) announced today that it has been awarded a $1.5 million R&D contract by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) related to gallium nitride (GaN) microelectronics, including the development of materials, device fabrication and high power circuits. The $1.5 million R&D contract award expands RFMD’s contract backlog over the next six quarters to approximately $5 million. Since calendar 2004, RFMD has been awarded over $14.5 million in R&D contracts by the U.S. Government for development of its GaN high power RF technology. The stock closed at $7.34, up 15.23%, on 27,444,676 traded shares.

LoJack Corporation (NASDAQ: LOJN) today reported that consolidated revenue for the third quarter ended September 30, 2010 increased 7% to $38.5 million, from $36.1 million in the same quarter of the prior year. Revenue in the company’s North America segment declined 7% to $24.4 million for the quarter compared to $26.2 million for the same period in 2009, when the U.S. government’s Cash for Clunkers program resulted in a temporary surge in auto sales. Third quarter revenue in the company’s North America segment reflected a 6% decline in unit volume in the U.S. market. The stock closed at $4.68, up 14.43%, 690,208 traded shares.

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Entegris, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENTG) today reported its financial results for the Company’s third quarter ended October 2, 2010. The Company recorded third-quarter sales of $178.2 million, an increase of 61 percent over the prior year, and 6 percent sequentially. Net income was $22.4 million, or $0.17 per diluted share. These results included amortization of intangible assets of $2.8 million. Non-GAAP earnings per share of $0.18 in the third quarter of 2010 compared to a loss per share of $0.02 in the third quarter a year ago. The stock closed at $6.06, up 19.29%, on 6,994,572 traded shares.

Stratasys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SSYS) today announced third quarter financial results. The company reported revenue of $30.3 million for the third quarter ended September 30, 2010, a 24% increase over the $24.3 million reported for the same period in 2009. System shipments for the third quarter totaled a record 631 units, a 39% increase over the 454 for the same period last year. The company reported net income of $3.2 million for the third quarter, or $0.15 per share, compared to net income of $1.6 million, or $0.08 per share, for the same period last year. The stock closed at $33.46, up 17.86%, on 1,091,977 traded shares.

Vringo, Inc. (NYSE AMEX: VRNG) today announced that it has expanded its agreement with Bango, a mobile billing services provider, to allow subscribers from all UK mobile operators to get paid access to the Vringo video ringtone platform. Vringo will now be able to broadly launch a commercial video ringtone service in the UK where all UK mobile subscribers can pay for the service directly via their mobile phone bill, irrespective of the carrier that they use. The stock closed at $2.18, up 6.86%, on 31,299 traded shares.

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Astea International Inc. (NASDAQ: ATEA) announced that a world-leading provider of telecommunications network solutions has selected the Astea Alliance solution suite to automate, mobilize and optimize their global field service operations. As telecommunication organizations continue to expand their service offerings for increased revenue and differentiation, they are quickly recognizing that a solution that can support the full spectrum of service lifecycle management (SLM) is mission-critical. The stock closed at $2.99, up 61.62%, on 284,997 traded shares.

Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDTID) confirmed today that it has been awarded $1.3M in funding by the New York State Energy and Research Development Authority to supply diesel emission control technology as part of a New York City ferry emission reduction program. The agreement follows a successful demonstration phase in which test vessels were fitted with diesel oxidation catalysts and proven to reduce diesel particulate matter and other harmful emissions significantly. The stock closed at $19.89, up 78.39%, on 153,328 traded shares.

Sohu.com Inc. (NASDAQ: SOHU) today reported unaudited financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2010. Total revenues were US$164.1 million, up 20% year-on-year, and 12% quarter-over-quarter. Before deducting the share of net income pertaining to the Non-Controlling Interest, GAAP net income for the third quarter of 2010 was US$54.0 million, up 15% year-over-year and 19% quarter-over-quarter. Non-GAAP net income was US$61.3 million, up 19 % year-over-year and up 17% quarter-over-quarter. The stock closed at $74.93, up 13.94%, on 8,009,521 traded shares.

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PC Connection, Inc. (NASDAQ: PCCC) will release its third quarter 2010 operating results after close of market on Tuesday, November 2, 2010. The Company will report a 32% increase in net sales, and a nearly 200% increase in earnings year over year for the three months ended September 30, 2010. Net sales were $533 million for the quarter, compared to $403 million for the three months ended September 30, 2009. The Company will report net income in the range of $8.0 million to $8.6 million for the quarter, or $.30 to $.32 per share, compared to $2.9 million, or $.11 per share for the corresponding prior year quarter. The stock closed at $8.15, up 17.77%, on 282,474 traded shares.

GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), and Clarient, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLRT) announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement for GE Healthcare to acquire Clarient, a leading player in the fast-growing molecular diagnostics sector. Clarient’s technologies, combined with GE Healthcare’s strengths in diagnostic imaging, are expected to accelerate the development of new integrated tools for the diagnosis and characterization of cancer. A subsidiary of GE will commence a tender offer for all outstanding common and preferred shares of Clarient at $5.00 per common share and $20.00 per preferred share, in each case payable in cash. The stock closed at $4.97, up 33.02%, on 50,400,024 traded shares.

Vista Gold Corp. (NYSE AMEX: VGZ) announced that it has closed its previously announced private placement of special warrants. The Corporation issued an aggregate of 14,666,739 Special Warrants, for gross proceeds of U.S.$33,733,500. The proceeds from the financing have been placed into an escrow account with a Canadian financial institution and upon receipt of Shareholders’ Approval (as defined below), the proceeds will be released to the Corporation and used for the following purposes: (i) to repurchase the U.S.$23 million principal amount of outstanding 10% senior secured convertible notes due March 4, 2011, (ii) the advancement of the Mt. Todd project, and (iii) for general corporate purposes. The stock closed at $2.65, up 4.33%, on 403,804 traded shares.

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Vera Bradley, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRA) announced today that it has priced its initial public offering of 11,000,000 shares of its common stock at $16.00 per share. Vera Bradley has agreed to sell 4,000,000 shares and selling shareholders have agreed to sell 7,000,000 shares. The shares were listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol “VRA” and began trading today. In addition, the underwriters have a 30-day option to purchase up to 1,650,000 additional shares from the selling shareholders at the initial public offering price to cover over-allotments, if any. The stock closed at $24.85, up 55.31%, on 8,713,306 traded shares.

LSI Industries Inc. (NASDAQ: LYTS) today reported first quarter net sales of $79,851,000, an increase of 18% as compared to the same period of the prior fiscal year; reported first quarter net income of $4,268,000 or $0.18 per share, as compared to net income of $1,637,000 or $0.07 per share for the same period of the prior fiscal year; and declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share payable November 9, 2010 to shareholders of record November 2, 2010. The stock closed at $8.60, up 28.17%, on 494,113 traded shares.

EDGAR® Online®, Inc. (NASDAQ: EDGR) today announced that the Company has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission an investor presentation highlighting a number of important facts pertaining to its previously announced merger agreement with UBmatrix, Inc. and a related preferred stock purchase agreement entered into with certain stockholders of UBmatrix, pursuant to which EDGAR Online will acquire UBmatrix. The merger will be an all equity transaction with the issuance by EDGAR Online of preferred and common shares equal to approximately 16% of the Company’s common stock on a fully diluted basis, subject to post-closing adjustments. The stock closed at $8.60, up 28.17%, on 494,113 traded shares.

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