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A123 Stock Soaring — to $0.19

Posted: October 22, 2012 at 12:47 pm

Shares of A123 Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: AONE) have jumped more than 50% (again) today after one of the company’s lenders and shareholders, China’s Wanxiang Group Corp., said it would waive ...
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Fight in Store over Bankrupt Battery Maker

Posted: October 19, 2012 at 10:57 am

Bankrupt U.S. battery maker A123 Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: AONE) today got permission from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court to use $15.5 million of “debtor-in-possession” financing from a total of $72.5 million ...
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A123 Files for Bankruptcy

Posted: October 16, 2012 at 10:55 am

After filing a “going concern” letter earlier today with the SEC, U.S. battery maker A123 Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: AONE) later announced that it had sold its automotive business assets to ...
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Battery Component Maker Lowers Outlook (PPO)

Posted: September 11, 2012 at 8:44 am

Polypore International Inc. (NYSE: PPO), which makes specialized membranes for lithium-ion batteries, has lowered its outlook for the second half of 2012. The company cited “results through July and August” ...
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A123 Falters on Secondary Offering

Posted: July 6, 2012 at 1:28 pm

Advanced battery maker A123 Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: AONE) said this morning that it will raise about $39 million through a sale of shares and warrants to institutional investors combined with ...
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A123 Jumps on Technology Announcement (AONE, ENS, XIDE, JCI, MXWL, GM, TM, NSANY, F, TSLA)

Posted: June 12, 2012 at 11:47 am

US lithium-ion battery maker A123 Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: AONE) has definitely had a rough year. Shares are down about -72%, making it the worst performer out of US battery makers ...
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Who to Believe: A123 or A123? (AONE, GM, NSANY)

Posted: June 6, 2012 at 11:42 am

Just last week, A123 Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: AONE) filed a notice with the US SEC regarding the company’s ability to continue as a “going concern.” Nothing much has changed for ...
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A123 Files “Going Concern” Notice

Posted: May 31, 2012 at 11:42 am

Lithium-ion battery maker A123 Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: AONE) has notified the US Securities and Exchange Commission that “there is substantial doubt on the Company’s ability to continue as a going ...
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Battery Maker A123 Posts New Low (AONE)

Posted: April 2, 2012 at 2:50 pm

Lithium-ion battery maker A123 Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: AONE) posted a new 52-week low of $0.96/share earlier today. The battery maker was hit last week with an estimated $55 million recall ...
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GM Should Discontinue the Volt

Posted: December 4, 2011 at 3:01 pm

GM (NYSE: GM) has had enough problems with its Chevy Volt’s lithium-ion batteries that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened a formal investigation into fires in several ...
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Already? The Coming Electric Vehicle Battery Glut (AONE, HEV, SQM, NEM, GLD, MXWL, LIT)

Posted: July 15, 2011 at 12:09 pm

There's another case where supply of an alternative energy technology is very likely to overwhelm demand. There is plenty of evidence that such a situation is taking hold in the ...
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Alternative Energy Watch: Solar Winners and Loser; Slowdown in China Wind Growth; Ups and Downs in Energy Storage (SOLR, AMAT, FSLR, ESLR, MXWL, FLEX, JCI, F, GM)

Posted: May 24, 2011 at 12:42 pm

The alternative energy news for today leads off with (finally) a good quarterly earnings report and a new record conversion rate for flexible thin-film solar PV cells. Wind energy growth ...
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Alternative Energy Watch: Solar Outlook Fades; Battery Maker Slides; Methane Does Contaminate Groundwater at Shale Gas Sites (FSLR, STP, AONE)

Posted: May 10, 2011 at 10:31 am

Today's alternative energy news leads off with a rather dim outlook for solar PV for the rest of this year and then looks at results from a US battery manufacturer. ...
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Alternative Energy Watch: Another Biofuel IPO; Batteries Make Headlines; SunPower Gets Federal Loan Guarantee (AMRS, GEVO, ADM, VLO, DD, CVX, BP, AONE, HEV, SPWRA, NRG, FSLR)

Posted: April 13, 2011 at 1:01 pm

Today's round-up of alternative energy news includes a new IPO filing from a well-known entrepreneur, some developments in batteries, and another federal loan guarantee for a large solar PV project. ...
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Honda Reveals Plans for Hybrid, All-Electric Vehicles (HMC, TM, TSLA)

Posted: July 20, 2010 at 11:35 am

Honda Motor Co. (NYSE: HMC) President Takanobu Ito plans to capitalize on the global shift toward smaller cars that offer advanced technology to reduce both petroleum consumption and carbon ...
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