America's Largest Small-Cap Stock Expo Provides Chicago Chance to Look Over the Next Wave of Companies.Business Editors Discovery Expo Summer 2000 CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 7, 2000 No matter the market gyrations today, there will come a time when investors will wish they'd bought some new hot stock of the new millennium back in the Summer of 2000. Brokers, analysts, fund managers, and sophisticated investors who hope to ride this new wave of successful shares onto the beach can review 25 serious hopefuls at the 13th Discovery Expo from 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Aug. 10 in The Midland Hotel on West Adams Street at LaSalle. They'll see exhibitors in such diverse industries as wireless Internet, drug delivery, worldwide casino, some dot coms and many others. One company delivers software through the Internet to help software companies reduce their expenses and be more efficient, while another assists entrepreneurs in building an innovative, lucrative company. Attendees, who are admitted free with their business card, will have opportunities to meet the CEOs and CFOs face-to-face and ask them those hard questions. The whole show is geared toward making the discovery and research of young energetic companies easier for financial professionals and investors. Discover other small and midcap companies online at www.emerging equities.com. Emerging Equities is the discovery financial portal Web site for small cap investors. Unique Event This 13th in a unique series of Discovery Expos was organized by The Investment Reporter, a Newport Beach, Calif.-based financial newspaper to bring together underdiscovered companies with high-profile growth fund managers, analysts, stockbrokers and sophisticated investors in a one-day event. "The financial world definitely needs to find growing companies whose shares have strong upside potential, and these companies want to be discovered," said John Robbins, publisher of the 12-year-old Investment Reporter and host of the Discovery Expos. Sponsors of the Expo include: Business Wire, Standard & Poor's, AGS AGS American Geriatrics Society. Specialist Partners, The Boston Stock Exchange The Boston Stock Exchange (BSE) is a regional stock exchange located in Boston, Massachusetts. The third-oldest stock exchange in the United States, it was founded in 1834. On October 2nd, 2007 Nasdaq agreed to acquire BSE for $61 million. , The Investment Reporter, and Emerging Equities.com. Participating Companies Among the companies appearing at Expo '00 are: ClearWorks.net Inc. (AMEX AMEX See: American Stock Exchange :CLW); Eagle Wireless International Inc. (AMEX:EAG); Bioject Medical Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq:BJCT); Century Casinos Inc. (Nasdaq:CNTY CNTY County CNTY country (US DoD) ); Clarion Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq:CLAR CLAR Clarify CLAR Channel Local Address Register CLAR Conker Live and Reloaded (gaming) CLAR Computer Assisted Legal Research CLAR Crude Liquid Argon CLAR Communications Loading Analysis Report CLAR Custom Location Alternate Routing ); Community Bancorp Inc. (Nasdaq:CMBC); Cowlitz Bancorporation (Nasdaq:CWLZ); Digital River (Nasdaq:DRIV); First Mutual Bancshares Inc. (Nasdaq:FMSB); First Washington Bancorp (Nasdaq:FWWB); FirstBank NW Corp. (Nasdaq:FBNW); Generex Biotechnology Corp. (Nasdaq:GNBT); Mountain Province Mining Inc. (Nasdaq:MPVI); Nara Bank (Nasdaq:NARA); PBOC Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq:PBOC); Northrim Bank (Nasdaq:NRIM); SafeScience Inc.(Nasdaq:SAFS); United Security Bancorporation (Nasdaq:USBN); VIB Corp. (Nasdaq:VIBC); Washington Banking Co. (Nasdaq:WBCO); WD-40 Co. (Nasdaq:WDFC); Wilshire State Bank (Nasdaq:WSBK); Cryopak Industries Inc. (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). :CYPKF); Elite Technologies Inc. (OTCBB:ETCH); Hanmi Financial Corp. (OTCBB:HAFC); iQ Power Technology Inc. (OTCBB:IQPR); JustWebit.com Inc. (OTCBB:JWIT); Kidstoysplus.com Inc. (OTCBB:KTYP); M&A West Inc. (OTCBB:MAWI); OnVANTAGE Inc. (OTCBB:ONVT); PCsupport.com Inc. (OTCBB:PCSP); Surgical Safety Products Inc. (OTCBB:SURG); VentureNet Inc. (OTCBB:VNTN.OB); VirtualSellers.com (OTCBB:VDOT); FireTelecommunications Corp. (NQB:FITC FITC fluorescein isothiocyanate; used as a fluorescent label for proteins, especially antibodies. ); W3OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). .COM Inc. (NQB:WOTC); and The Energy Group Inc. Note to Editors: Nasdaq and OTC Bulletin Board OTC Bulletin Board An electronic quotation listing of the bid and asked prices of OTC stocks that do not meet the requirements to be listed on the NASDAQ stock-listing system. are registered trademarks of the National Association of Securities Dealers National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) Nonprofit organization formed under the joint sponsorship of the investment bankers' conference and the SEC to comply with the Maloney Act, which provides for the regulation of the OTC market. . |
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