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October 2008 Winners…
| Company | Symbol |
% Increase |
October Close |
Analysis |
| EF JOHNSON |
52.0% |
$1.90 |
The City of Norfolk, Virginia, selected EFJI for a video surveillance system. | |
| INTELLI-CHECK-MOBILISA |
35.9% |
$2.31 |
IDN announced that their IM2700 TWIC Handheld Reader successfully completed the Department of Homeland Security’s Initial Capability Evaluation scenarios demonstration. | |
| LASERCARD |
29.1% |
$5.15 |
LCRD announced receipt of purchase orders totaling $11.6 million for optical memory cards, personalization systems and consumables for the Angola National Citizen ID Card program. | |
| ATMEL |
22.4% |
$4.15 |
ATML confirmed that it has received an unsolicited proposal from Microchip Technology Inc. (Nasdaq: MCHP) and ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ONNN) to engage in negotiations for a three-way agreement to acquire Atmel at $5.00 per share. | |
| ALLIED DEFENSE | 18.9% |
$7.25 |
ADG said it received orders exceeding $8 million from a returning Middle Eastern customer for delivery of ammunition during 2009 and that it's backlog now exceeds $168 million. | |
| AXSYS | 12.0% |
$66.03 |
AXYS was added to the Zacks #1 Rank ('strong buy') List. | |
| VASCO | 9.4% |
$11.33 |
VASCO announced that HSBC Argentina secures both its retail and corporate customers with VASCO's strong Digipass authentication solution. | |
| ICX | 6.1% |
$8.18 |
ICXT said it has been awarded a $12 million contract to construct, integrate and maintain a leading-edge, fog-detection and warning system for CALTRANS along the Highway 99 corridor in central California. |
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| AMERICAN SCIENCE | 5.3% |
$62.90 |
The City of Norfolk, Virginia, selected EFJI for a video surveillance system. | |
| HENRY BROS | 4.4% |
$6.11 |
HBE said that it has executed an amendment to its revolving credit agreement with TD Bank increasing its line of credit from $4 million to $8 million. |
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