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Productive Stories Of The Week - Novogen Limited, (NASDAQ:NVGN), China Nepstar Chain Drugstore, (NYSE:NPD), China Finance Online Co., (NASDAQ:JRJC), Chanticleer Holdings, (NASDAQ:HOTR)

On Friday, Novogen Limited (NASDAQ:NVGN)’s shares gained 1.99% to $5.63, while its weekly performance remained better, showing an upward trend up to 35.01%.

Formerly on April 1, Novogen Limited, declared it has designated US-based public relations firm, PCG Advisory (PCG), to drive the Company’s investor-awareness program in the US. PCG will be using their expertise in creating awareness and establishing key relationships within the US investment community via their targeted outreach campaign.

Dr Graham Kelly said: “The investment community has reacted positively in recent times to the Company’s extensive drug discovery program and with noteworthy growth in activity ahead in the short-term, we felt it was timely to appoint an advisory firm to build on that momentum and communicate our activities to the market to maximize shareholder value. Showcasing the Company to the wholesale investment community is a key part of our strategy to bring new investors into the stock through on-market buying. We look forward to working with the PCG team.”

Jeff Ramson, Founder and CEO of PCG stated, “We are excited to work with the entire team at Novogen. We have extensive experience with Australian emerging growth companies that have stakeholders on several continents. We look forward to communicating the Novogen story to a larger group of US investors, who need to learn about their drug technology platforms and how administration will execute the Company’s strategy in the short and long term. We look forward to the partnership.”

Novogen Limited is engaged in the pharmaceutical research and development business in Australia. The company has primarily two drug technology platforms, which comprise super-benzopyrans (SBPs) and anti-tropomyosins (ATMs).

China Nepstar Chain Drugstore Ltd. (NYSE:NPD)’s shares gained 3.51% to $2.27, during the last trading session on Friday, while its weekly performance remained better, showing an upward trend up to 32.57%.

Formerly on March 30, China Nepstar declared its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2014.

Financial Highlights:

For the quarter ended December 31, 2014:

  • Same store sales raised by 14.2% contrast to the fourth quarter of 2013
  • Proceed raised by 13.4% to RMB850.1 million (US$137.0 million) contrast to RMB749.8 million in the fourth quarter of 2013
  • Net revenue raised by 151.1% to RMB33.4 million (US$5.4 million) contrast to net revenue of RMB13.3 million in the fourth quarter of 2013
  • Basic and diluted revenue per ADS was RMB0.34 (US$0.06) contrast to basic and diluted revenue of RMB0.14 per ADS for the fourth quarter of 2013.

For the year ended December 31, 2014:

  • Same store sales raised by 9.0% contrast to 2013
  • Proceed raised by 9.4% to RMB2,953.3 million (US$476.0 million) contrast to RMB2,699.1 million in 2013
  • Net loss was RMB13.8 million (US$2.2 million)
  • Basic and diluted loss per ADS were RMB0.14 (US$0.02).

China Nepstar Chain Drugstore Ltd., through its auxiliaries, owns and operates a retail drugstore chain in China. Its drug stores sell about 2,883 prescription drugs; about 2,996 over-the-counter drugs, counting western medicines and traditional Chinese medicines for the treatment of ordinary diseases; about 523 nutritional supplements, such as healthcare supplements, vitamins, minerals, and dietary products; and herbal products comprising of drinkable herbal remedies and packages of assorted herbs for making soup.

At the end of Friday’s trade, China Finance Online Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ:JRJC)’s shares lost -0.17% to $5.73, while its weekly performance remained better, showing an upward trend up to 29.64%.

Formerly on March 23, China Finance declared its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2014.

Fourth Quarter 2014 Summary:

  • Net proceeds were $18.8 million, contrast with $26.5 million in the fourth quarter of 2013.
  • Proceeds from financial services were $13.3 million, contrast with $20.4 million in the fourth quarter of 2013.
  • Gross profit was $14.4 million, contrast with $22.0 million in the fourth quarter of 2013.
  • Net revenue attributable to China Finance Online was $3.6 million, an raise of 95% from $1.9 million in the fourth quarter of 2013.

Fiscal Year 2014 Summary:

  • Net proceeds were $83.7 million, an raise of 59% from $52.7 million for 2013.
  • Proceeds from financial services were $64.7 million, an raise of 93% from $33.5 million for 2013.
  • Gross profit was $63.3 million, an raise of 50% from $42.2 million for 2013.
  • Net loss attributable to China Finance Online was $7.2 million, contrast with $8.6 million for 2013.

China Finance Online Co., Limited provides integrated financial information and services in the People’s Republic of China and Hong Kong. The company operates through three segments: Precious Metals Trading Services; Online Financial Information and Advisory Service, and Other Related Services; and Hong Kong Brokerage Services.

Chanticleer Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOTR), ended its Friday’s trading session with 2.38% gain, and closed at $3.01, while its weekly performance remained better, showing an upward trend up to 28.63%.

Chanticleer, declared the grand opening of its fifth Hooters restaurant in Australia in Townsville, the Company’s second location in the Queensland area.

Townsville is a thriving economy, estimated to be growing at 16.5 percent per year, with strong population growth, raises in retail spending, and billions of dollars in mining, construction and infrastructure projects forecasted over the next several years. The area is also home to a thriving military base with 1,500 personnel, three Royal Australian Regiments and a noteworthynumber of State and Federal agencies which can drive both lunch and dinner traffic. The new 5,140 sq ft Hooters restaurant will have its VIP opening party April 28, 2015 and the grand opening to the public on May 1.

“After a year of various delays, we are excited to open our Townsville Hooters location and bring the local community their long awaited iconic restaurant. The Queensland area is a vacation destination for tourists from all over the world and we will look to continue to expand our footprint in the area as the market demands the Hooters brand,” commented Chairman and CEO of Chanticleer Holdings, Mike Pruitt.

Chanticleer Holdings, Inc. owns and operates Hooters franchises in the United States and internationally. The company’s Hooters restaurants are casual beach-themed establishments with sports on television, jukebox music, and the Hooters Girls facilities.

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