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Valero Energy Corporation [ NYSE : VLO ]
Valero Energy owned and operated 18 refineries located in the U.S., Canada, and Aruba as of Dec 31 2006. Co.'s refineries produce refined products such as reformulated gasoline blendstock for oxygenate blending, gasoline meeting the specifications of the California Air Resources Board (CARB), CARB diesel fuel, low-sulfur and ultra-low-sulfur diesel fuel, and oxygenates (liquid hydrocarbon compounds containing oxygen). Co. also produces conventional gasolines, distillates, jet fuel, asphalt, petrochemicals, lubricants, and other refined products. Co. markets branded and unbranded refined products on a wholesale basis in the U.S. and Canada through a bulk and rack marketing network.

Vonage Holdings Corporation [ NYSE : VG ]
Vonage Holdings is a provider of broadband telephone services to residential and small and home office customers. Co.'s services use Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology, which enables voice communications over the Internet through the conversion and compression of voice signals into data packets. Co. provides its customers a range of service plans, each of which has a fixed monthly fee. In addition, Co. provides a number of services for an additional fee, such as toll free numbers, fax numbers and virtual phone numbers. Co. provides its service by using its customers' existing broadband Internet connections. As of Dec 31 2006, Co. had over 2.2 million subscriber lines.

Viaspace, Inc. [ OTCBB : VSPC ]
Viaspace works to transform proven space and defense technologies from NASA and the Department of Defense into hardware and software products. Co. has expertise in energy/fuel cells, microelectronics, sensors and software for defense, homeland security and public safety, information and computational technology. Co. has licensed patents, trade secrets, and software technology from California Institute of Technology (Caltech), which manages the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) for NASA. This technology was developed by scientists and engineers at JPL over the last decade and was funded by NASA and the Department Defense.

Vaalco Energy, Inc. [ NYSE : EGY ]
VAALCO Energy is a Houston-based independent energy company engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development and production of crude oil and natural gas. Co. owns producing properties and conducts exploration activities as operator in Gabon, West Africa and also conducts exploration activities in Angola, Africa. Co. has also organized a British subsidiary and is actively screening prospects for potential entry into the British North Sea. Co.'s international subsidiaries are VAALCO Gabon (Etame), Inc., VAALCO Production (Gabon), Inc., VAALCO Angola (Kwanza), Inc. and VAALCO UK (North Sea), Ltd. Domestically, Co. has minor interests in the Texas Gulf Coast area.

VOLCOM [ NASDAQ : VLCM ]
Volcom is a designer, marketer and distributor of young mens and young womens clothing, accessories and related products under the Volcom brand name. Co.'s primary product categories are mens, girls, boys and snow. Co.'s principal products sold within these categories include t-shirts, fleece, bottoms, tops, jackets, boardshorts, denim and outerwear. Co. also sells a variety of accessories such as hats, wallets, ties, belts and bags to complement its clothing lines. As of Dec 31 2006, Co.'s branded products are sold throughout the U.S. and in over 40 countries internationally.

Viyya Technologies, Inc. [ OTC PK : VYON ]
Viyya Technologies, Inc. is a technology company that has developed and is currently marketing web-based information management applications for use in the home, in the office, and while traveling. The company's core technology manages disparate information from the Internet, corporate intranets, databases, newsgroups, e-mail, and third-party feeds by enabling users to customize the way they collect, process, distribute and store data.

VISTAPRINT [ NASDAQ : VPRT ]
VistaPrint is an online supplier of graphic design services and customized printed products to small businesses and consumers. Co.'s products include business cards, brochures and invitations to mailing and services. Co. also offers compelling value to customers through an innovative use of technology, a selection of customized printed products and services, low pricing and personalized customer service. Through Co.'s use of proprietary internet-based graphic design software, websites, proprietary order receiving and processing technologies and computer integrated printing facilities, Co. offers an economic advantage relative to traditional graphic design and printing methods.

VASCO DATA SEC INTL [ NASDAQ : VDSI ]
VASCO Data Security International, through its operating subsidiaries, designs, develops, markets and supports open standards-based hardware and software security systems that are designed to manage and secure access to information assets. Co. also designs, develops, markets and supports patented Strong User Authentication products for e-business and e-commerce. Co.'s products are designed to enable secure financial transactions to be made over private enterprise networks and public networks, such as the Internet. Co.'s Strong User Authentication is delivered via its hardware and software Digipass security products, most of which incorporate an electronic signature capability.

VISA, Inc. [ NYSE : V ]
Visa Inc. is a retail electronic payments network. The Company facilitates global commerce through the transfer of value and information among financial institutions, merchants, consumers, businesses and government entities. Its primary customers are financial institutions, for which it provides processing services and payment product platforms, including platforms for consumer credit, debit, prepaid and commercial payments. The Company has three business operations: transaction processing services, product platforms and payments network management. In October 2007, the Company completed the series of transactions, in which Visa U.S.A., Visa International, Visa Canada and Inovant became direct or indirect subsidiaries of Visa Inc. Visa Europe did not become a subsidiary of Visa Inc., but rather remained owned and governed by its European member financial institutions and entered into a set of contractual arrangements with the Company in connection with the reorganization.

VirTra Systems, Inc. [ OTC PK : VTSI ]
VirTra Systems develops, manufactures and operates technically advanced personal computer and non-personal computer based products including virtual reality ("VR") products for the training/simulation and advertising/promotion markets. Co.'s "immersive virtual reality?" devices are computer-based, and allow participants to view and manipulate graphical representations of physical reality. Stimulating the senses of sight, sound, touch, and smell simultaneously, Co.'s virtual reality devices envelop the participant in dynamic filmed or computer-generated imagery, and allow the participant to interact with what he or she sees using simple controls and body motions.

Vubotics, Inc. [ OTC PK : VBTC ]
VuBotics is a holding company is with two non-operating subsidiaries, Quantum Reader, Inc. (QR) and Truscom, Inc., a Japanese subsidiary. Co. is an Intellectual Asset Development and Marketing company that identifies, captures, builds and commercializes intellectual property acquired and/or licensed from individuals, corporations and governments and develop their value in the global markets. Through QR subsidiary, Co. is developing a new type of software product called Quantum Reader , a hardware independent software system which changes the way in which text is displayed on electronic displays. In addition, Co. has developed a reading system called VuIT? , a hardware independent software.

VODAFONE GRP SP ADR [ NASDAQ : VOD ]
Vodafone Group is a engaged in the provision of voice and data communications services for both consumer and enterprise customers. Co. is managed and organized through two geographic regions: Europe and Eastern Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia, Pacific and Affiliates (EMAPA). Vodafone offers a variety of products and services to its customers: the provision of voice services allowing customers to make and receive calls whilst at home and abroad; messaging services which allow customers to send and receive text and picture messages; and, more recently, email and instant messaging services have been provided in a number of Co.'s operations.

VitalState, Inc. [ OTC PK : VTST ]
Vitalstate, Inc., a research-based company, engages in developing and commercializing products utilizing its proprietary delivery systems for the general health, sports performance, and weight management markets. The company is developing nutritional supplement and pharmaceutical products using its proprietary technology, the ActiJube™, for a variety of products. Its proprietary technology is a low-temperature formed matrix that allows for the easy dispersion and solubilization of most active ingredients. One of the key attributes of its delivery system is that it has very low water activity. Active ingredients therefore remain stable for a long time. Another key attribute of the system is its high disintegration rate in vivo, which guarantees delivery of the enclosed actives to the consumer. In May 2003, the company appointed Terry Giles to be chief operating officer; and Jeffrey R. Stout to be chief scientific officer.

VOCALTEC COMM [ NASDAQ : CALL ]
CallWave's services focus on Phone Companion Services. Co. provides services that add features and functionality to the telecommunications services used by mainstream consumers and small and home offices. Co.'s Phone Companion Software (PCS)-based services are delivered on its proprietary Enhanced Services Platform, which allows subscribers to manage calls across their existing landline, mobile and Internet networks. Co.'s services enable subscribers to receive, respond, and manage calls without requiring them to purchase or install additional hardware, purchase additional telecommunications services, change their phone number, or switch their service provider.

VERTEX PHARMACEUTIC [ NASDAQ : VRTX ]
Vertex Pharmaceuticals is engaged in discovering, developing, and commercializing small molecule drugs. Co.'s candidates target diseases that include HIV infection, chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, inflammatory and autoimmune disorders, cancer, pain and bacterial infection. Co.'s key candidate is telaprevir , which is being developed for the treatment of HCV infection, and its other candidates include VX-702 , which is being investigated for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory diseases; and VX-770 , which is being developed for the treatment of cystic fibrosis. Co.'s pipeline also includes several drug candidates that are being developed by its collaborators.

VANDA PHARMA [ NASDAQ : VNDA ]
Vanda Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing clinical-stage drug candidates, with exclusive worldwide commercial rights to three product candidates in clinical development for various central nervous system disorders. Its lead product candidate, iloperidone, is a compound for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder treatment. Meanwhile, its second product candidate, VEC-162, is a compound for sleep and mood disorders treatment. Additionally, Co.'s third product candidate, VSF-173, is a compound for excessive sleepiness treatment and is ready for a phase II trial.

Viavid Broadcasting, Inc. [ OTC PK : VVDB ]
Viavid Broadcasting, Inc. provides Web casting, teleconferencing, and transcription services to the clients in North America. It provides corporate information, such as financial information to market professionals, institutions, analysts, shareholders, and other stakeholders. ViaVid also offers Web casting services, including PowerPoint slides, online question and answer, conference tracking, and I.R. Web page management suite. It also markets its services and solutions to the resellers of conferencing and communications services, as well as various associations and other entities seeking to disseminate information through Web cast and teleconference. The company’s competitors include AT&T, Global Crossing, Sprint, Conference Plus, Genesys, Intercall, Premier Conferencing, PR Newswire, Vcall, and CCBN.

VaxGen, Inc. [ OTCBB : VXGN ]
Vaxgen is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development, manufacture and commercialization of biologic products for the prevention and treatment of human infectious disease. Co. is developing vaccines against inhalation anthrax and smallpox for the purpose of biodefense. In collaboration with the Chemo-Sero-Therapeutic Research Institute of Japan ("Kaketsuken"), Co. is also developing, for use in the United States and internationally, LC16m8, an attenuated smallpox vaccine candidate. Co. is developing rPA102, a recombinant Protective Antigen anthrax vaccine candidate, with the assistance of funding from its NIAID Contracts.

VEECO INSTRUMENTS [ NASDAQ : VECO ]
Veeco Instruments designs, manufactures, markets and services a line of equipment primarily used by manufacturers in the data storage, scientific and industrial research, semiconductor, high brightness light emitting diode (HB-LED) and wireless industries. Co.'s process equipment products deposit or remove (etch) various materials in the manufacturing of thin film magnetic heads for the data storage industry, HB-LED/wireless devices and semiconductor devices. Co. has two primary business segments: Process Equipment and Metrology. Co. sells its products and services globally through sales and service facilities located in the U.S., Europe, Asia Pacific and Japan.

Vitesse Semiconductor Corporation [ OTC PK : VTSS ]
Vitesse Semiconductor is a supplier of integrated circuits (ICs) primarily for systems manufacturers in the communications and storage industries. Within the communications industry, Co.'s products address the enterprise, metro and core segments of the communications network in order to enable data to be transmitted at high speeds and to be processed and switched under a variety of protocols. In the storage industry, Co.'s products help to enhance the networking of storage devices. Co.'s customers include key communications and storage original equipment manufacturers such as Alcatel, Cisco, EMC, Fujitsu, Hewlett Packard, Hitachi, Huawei, IBM, LSI Logic, Lucent, Nortel, Siemens and ZTE.

Veridien Corporation [ OTC PK : VRDE ]
Veridien is a life sciences company focused on infection control, healthy lifestyle products and diagnostic products. Co.'s main product is the VIRAGUARD Hospital Disinfectant/Cleaner & Instrument Presoak , a surface disinfectant (spray). Additional product delivery systems include: Viraguard Hospital Surface Disinfectant Towelettes, Viraguard Heavy Duty Textured Hospital Surface Disinfectant Towelettes, Viraguard Extra Large Heavy Duty Textured Hospital Surface Disinfectant Towelettes and Viraguard Toilet Seat Wipes. Co.'s other product offerings include: Water Cooler Cleaning Kits , SunSwipe Sunscreen Towelettes and BugSwipe Bug Repellent Towelettes.

Vulcan Materials Company [ NYSE : VMC ]
Vulcan Materials produces construction aggregates as well as asphalt mix and concrete. Co. is engaged in the production, distribution and sale of construction aggregates and other construction materials and related services. Construction aggregates include crushed stone, sand and gravel, rock asphalt and recrushed asphalt and concrete. Aggregates are widely used as railroad track ballast and are employed in virtually all types of construction, such as highway construction and maintenance, and in the production of asphaltic and portland cement concrete mixes. At Dec 31 2006, Co. operated 221 aggregates production facilities, including recrushed concrete plants in 17 states and Mexico.

VALENCE TECHNOLOGY [ NASDAQ : VLNC ]
Valence Technology is engaged in the commercialization and marketing of its phosphate-based lithium-ion technology, Saphion , which addresses the need for a safe lithium-ion installation, particularly in large-format applications. In addition, Co.'s Saphion technology is featured in a range of its products, including: the N-Charge? Power System Family that includes two generations of a universal, external battery for mobile devices; and the U-Charge Power System which is a family of products designed to be a direct replacement for standard-sized lead-acid batteries for usage in applications such as electric vehicles, wheelchairs, scooters and other motive devices.

Veolia Environnement [ NYSE : VE ]
Veolia Environnement provides environmental management services. Co.'s water segment provides water and wastewater services, while its environmental services segment provides waste management and logistical services. Co.'s energy services segment provides heating and cooling systems, thermal and multi-technical services, industrial utilities services, installation and maintenance of production equipment, integrated facilities management, and electrical services on public streets and roads. The transportation segment provides urban, urban beltway, and other supplementary transportation services; intercity and regional transportation services; and transportation management services.

Versar, Inc. [ NYSE : VSR ]
Versar provides services to the infrastructure, facilities management, construction, environmental quality, defense and homeland security markets. Co.'s Program Management segment provides a range of science, professional, engineering and program management services. Co.'s Compliance and Environmental Programs segment provides support for regulatory compliance programs involving air, water, chemical and transportation industries. Co.'s Professional Services segment provides on-site environmental management and professional services to over 16 DoD installations and industrial facilities. Co.'s National Security segment develops, tests, and manufactures personal protection equipment.

Vesta Insurance Group, Inc. [ OTC PK : VTAIQ ]
Vesta is a holding company whose principal assets are investments in the capital stock of a group of insurance companies that constitute the Vesta Insurance Group. Co. offers financial services through the production, distribution, and administration of property-casualty and life insurance products. The lead insurers in Co. are Vesta Fire Insurance Corporation (Vesta Fire) and American Founders Life Insurance Company.

Valhi, Inc. [ NYSE : VHI ]
Valhi is a holding company operating in three segments: Chemicals, which produces and markets titanium dioxide pigments for manufacturing of plastics, paints, paper and other industrial products through Kronos Worldwide Inc.; Component Products, which manufactures ball bearing slides, security products and ergonomic computer support systems through CompX International Inc.; and Waste Management, which owns and operates a West Texas facility to process, treat, store and dispose radioactive wastes through Waste Control Specialists LLC. Co. also produces titanium sponge, melted products and mill products for commercial and military aerospace, and other markets through Titanium Metals Corp.

Vistula Communications Services, Inc. [ OTC PK : VSTL ]
Vistula Communications Services, Inc and its subsidiaries is a wholesale supplier of telecommunications services to Tier 1 and Tier 2 telecommunications carriers and transit network operators. The Company has switching facilities in London and Los Angeles and interconnect agreements with suppliers and customers throughout the world.

Viral Genetics, Inc. [ OTC PK : VRAL ]
Viral Genetics is a developmental stage company. Co. develops and commercialize therapeutic and diagnostic systems for the treatment of viral diseases. Co.'s core technology revolves around a biologically active liner protein, Thymus Nuclear Protein. Co.'s main focus is the development of a treatment to stop the progression of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), which is the causative agent in AIDS.

Valspar Corporation [ NYSE : VAL ]
Valspar is engaged in the business of manufacturing and distributing a portfolio of coatings, paints and related products globally. In addition, Co. manufactures and sells specialty polymers, colorants and gelcoats, as well as sells furniture protection plans. As of Oct 26 2007, Co. conducted its businesses through two operating segments. Co.'s Coatings segment includes a range of decorative and protective coatings for metal, wood, plastic and glass, primarily for sale to original equipment manufacturer customers. Co.'s Paint segment provides a portfolio of interior and exterior paints, stains, primers, varnishes, high performance floor paints and specialty decorative products.

VOLCANO [ NASDAQ : VOLC ]
Volcano develops, manufactures and commercializes a range of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS), and functional measurement (FM), products that enhance the diagnosis and treatment of vascular and structural heart disease. During an IVUS procedure, an imaging catheter is placed inside an artery to produce a cross-sectional image of the size and shape of the artery's lumen and provides information concerning the composition and density of plaque or lesions and the condition of the layers of the surrounding arterial walls. FM devices measure the pressure and flow characteristics of blood around plaque allowing physicians to gauge the plaque's effect on blood flow and pressure.

VisualMED Clinical Solutions Corporation [ OTC PK : VMCS ]
VisualMed Clinical Solutions is development stage, medical information company that uses technology to assist physicians and nurses streamline the mass of patient information in a coherent and usable manner. Co.'s clinical information systems are designed for use in hospitals, healthcare delivery organizations and regional and national healthcare authorities. Co.'s corporate mission is to help healthcare professionals practice medicine at the point of care. Co.'s modules come in four classes: administrative/support, nursing, clinical, and the Electronic Medical Record.

VALUECLICK [ NASDAQ : VCLK ]
ValueClick provides products and services that facilitate marketers to advertise and sell products through all major online marketing channels - display/Web advertising, lead generation marketing, email marketing, search marketing, comparison shopping, and affiliate marketing. In addition, Co. provides software to assist advertising agencies with information management regarding their financial, workflow, and offline media buying and planning processes. By combining Co.'s media, affiliate marketing and technology offerings with their experience in both online and offline marketing, Co.'s customers can optimize their marketing campaigns both on the Internet and through offline media.

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International [ NYSE : VRX ]
Valeant Pharmaceuticals is a pharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and markets pharmaceutical products focusing on the therapeutic areas of neurology, dermatology, and infectious disease. Co.'s products are sold in more than 100 markets around the world, through three pharmaceutical segments comprising: North America, International (composed of the Latin America, Asia, and Australasia regions), and EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa). In addition, Co. develops, manufactures and distributes prescription and non-prescription pharmaceuticals to treat, among other things, neuromuscular disorders, cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes and psychiatric disorders.

VOCALTEC COMM [ NASDAQ : VOCL ]
VocalTec Communications provides software-driven solutions for the deployment of Internet Protocol-based international and long-distance telephony networks and related services. Co.'s solutions incorporate carrier-class switching equipment and software that enables voice to be delivered over packet-based networks, including the Internet. In addition, Co.'s solutions provide a platform for telecommunications carriers and service providers to use IP-based voice and data services (such as voice virtual private networks). Co.'s services include International and Long-Distance Calling, Voice VPN, Calling Card, Exchange Carrier and Voice-enhanced e-commerce.

VERINT SYSTEMS [ NASDAQ : VRNT ]
Verint Systems is a provider of analytic software-based products and services for the security and business intelligence markets. Co. collects, retains and analyzes voice, fax, video, email, Internet and data transmissions from voice, video and Internet Protocol (IP) networks for the purpose of generating information for decision makers to take more effective action. Co.'s communications interception products include STAR-GATE, RELIANT , and VANTAGE ; its networked video security products include NEXTIVA ; and its contact center business intelligence products include ULTRA .

VIA NET.WORKS, Inc. [ OTC PK : VNWI ]
Co. is engaged in the provision of managed IP solutions, including web hosting, ecommerce, Internet security and other services, primarily to the small and mid-sized business market. Co. offers a portfolio of managed IP services created for the business customer, which Co. sells on either an integrated or a stand-alone basis. These services are designed, constructed and delivered to give businesses more productive, cost effective ways to communicate and share critical information. Co. operates in Europe, Latin America and the U.S.

VISTA GOLD CORP. NEW [ NYSE : VGZ ]
Vista Gold is involved in the evaluation, acquisition, exploration and advancement of gold exploration and potential development projects, as well as in exploration drilling and/or the introduction of technological developments. At Dec 31 2006, Co.'s holdings included the Maverick Springs, Mountain View, Hasbrouck, Three Hills and Wildcat projects and the Hycroft mine, all in Nevada; the Long Valley project in California; the Yellow Pine project in Idaho; the Paredones Amarillos and Guadalupe de los Reyes projects in Mexico; the Amayapampa project in Bolivia; the Awak Mas project in Indonesia; the Mt. Todd gold mine in Australia; and the 53 F.W. Lewis, Inc. properties in Nevada and Colorado.

Verifone Holdings, Inc. [ NYSE : PAY ]
Verifone Holdings is a global provider of technology that enables secure electronic payment transactions. Co.'s system applications consist of point of sale electronic payment devices that run its proprietary and third party operating systems, security and encryption software and certified payment software as well as third party, value-added applications. Co.'s system applications are able to process a range of payment types including credit cards, contactless / radio frequency identification, cards and tokens, smart cards, pre-paid gift and other stored-value cards, electronic bill payment, check authorization and conversion, signature capture and electronic benefits transfer.

VOXWARE [ NASDAQ : VOXW ]
Voxware designs and markets voice-based solutions for the logistics, distribution and package sorting industries. Co.'s product, Voxware 3.0, is a voice-based solution set of software, hardware and professional services used for various mobile industrial and warehouse applications. Co.'s solutions are designed specifically for use in warehouses, distribution centers and other industrial settings, to enable workers to perform, through speech interface, typical logistics tasks such as picking, receiving, returns processing, cycle counting, cross-docking and order entry.

Vivo Participacoes S.A. [ NYSE : VIV ]
Vivo Participacoes is one of the 12 holding companies of the Brazilian telecommunications market. Through its subsidiary Vivo, Co. is a supplier of cellular communication is the states of Sao Paulo, Parana, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul, Distrito Federal, Rio de Janeiro, Espirito Santo, Bahia, Sergipe, Goias, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Rondonia, Acre, Amazonas, Roraima, Amapa, Para and Maranhao, following the terms of concessions granted by the Brazilian Federal Government. Co. operates on Band A and Band B, following the regulations set by the National Telecommunications Agency (Anatel).

Voyant International Corporation [ OTC PK : VOYT ]
Zeros & Ones is a holding company focused on identifying and developing different media-based technologies, media assets, and strategic partnerships, and bringing those together to deliver commercial and consumer applications.

Verizon Communications [ NYSE : VZ ]
Verizon Communications is engaged in providing communications services. As of Dec 31 2006, Co. had two reportable segments: wireline and domestic wireless. Co.'s wireline business provides communications services, including voice, broadband video and data, Internet Protocol (IP) network services, network access, long distance and other services to consumers, carriers, business and government customers both domestically and globally. Co.'s wireline business also owns and operates IP networks. Co.'s domestic wireless business, which operates as Verizon Wireless, provides wireless voice and data products and services across the U.S.

Veltex Corporation New [ OTC PK : VLXC ]
Veltex Corporation is a vertical manufacturing, import and distribution company composed of three divisions: Veltex Apparel, specializing in caps, apparel and apparel accessories for the Promotional Products Industry and distribution of merchandise; Velvet Textile Mills, specializing in the manufacture of high quality fabrics including velvets, 100% cotton twill, denim, sheeting for consumer and industrial products; and KCA Garment Industries, specializing in the manufacture of garments.

VYTA Corp. [ OTC PK : VYTC ]
VYTA operates principally in the biotechnology industry through its joint venture company BioAgra, LLC ("BioAgra"). BioAgra is engaged in the production, marketing and sale of Agrastim , a natural, non-toxic purified beta-1,3/1,6-D glucan feed additive used to replace growth promotion antibiotics that are in use in the animal feed industry. In addition to its use as a feed additive, BioAgra intends to include Agrastim in premixed feeds, such as in EquiForce , a feed targeted for the equine industry that contains Agrastim , vitamins and minerals formulated to supply nutrients to meet the physiological needs of equine athletes and to boost their immune systems.

VTEX Energy, Inc. [ OTC PK : VXEN ]
VTEX Energy is an independent energy company focused on the acquisition, exploitation, development and operation of oil and natural gas reserves in the U.S., primarily in TX, LA and the Gulf Coast. Co.'s business model is designed to exploit opportunities currently available to small companies in the domestic oil and natural gas industry. Co.'s philosophy is to maximize potential success by focusing on shallow, less expensive prospects with quality data. Co.'s projects are focused on low risk development type drilling, recompletions and workovers. Each project is screened looking at depth, seismic data available, surrounding production from similar wells, and proximity to infrastructure.

V-ONE Corporation New [ OTC PK : VNECQ ]
Co. develops, markets and licenses network security products that enable organizations to conduct secured electronic transactions and information exchange using public switched networks, such as the Internet. Co.'s suite of products addresses network user authentication, perimeter security, access control and data integrity through the use of smart cards, tokens, digital certificates, firewalls and encryption technology. Co.'s products interoperate and can be combined to form a network security solution or can be used as independent components in customized security solutions.

VALMONT INDUSTRIES [ NYSE : VMI ]
Valmont Industries is a producer of fabricated metal products, including metal and concrete pole and tower structures and mechanized irrigation systems. Co. also provides metal coating services, including galvanizing, painting and anodizing and manufactures specialty pipe and tubing products. Co.'s pole and tower structures are used to support outdoor lighting and traffic control fixtures, electrical transmission lines and related power distribution equipment, wireless communications equipment and highway signs. Co.'s tubing is used in a range of specialized agricultural, automotive and industrial applications, including grain augers and chutes, engine exhausts and pneumatic tubing.

VIMICRO INTL SP ADR [ NASDAQ : VIMC ]
Vimicro International is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, Co. is engaged in the design, development and market of fabless mixed-signal semiconductor products and solutions in China. Co. supplies personal computer (PC), mobile phone, and embedded notebook camera multimedia processors, and comprehensive solutions consisting of semiconductors, software and system-level reference designs. Co. develops its proprietary designs and provides them to third party foundries to produce silicon wafers for Co.'s multimedia processors. Product manufacturing, certain product packaging and testing are outsourced to third party.

VERIGY [ NASDAQ : VRGY ]
Verigy designs, develops, manufactures and sells advanced test systems and systems for the semiconductor industry. Co. offers a single platform for each of the two general categories of devices being tested: its 93000 Series platform, designed to test System-on-a-Chip, System-in-a-Package and high-speed memory devices, and Co.'s Versatest V5000 Series platform, designed to test memory devices, including flash memory and multi-chip packages. Co.'s customers include integrated device manufacturers, test subcontractors, also referred to as subcontractors, which includes specialty assembly, package and test companies as well as wafer foundries, and fabless design companies.

VIROPHARMA [ NASDAQ : VPHM ]
ViroPharma is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the development and commercialization of products that address infectious diseases. Co. focuses its commercialization and development programs on products used by physician specialists or in hospital settings. As of Dec 31 2006, Co. had one marketed product; Vancocin capsules hydrochloride (HCl), the oral capsule formulation of vancomycin hydrochloride, which is approved by the Food and Drug Administration to treat antibiotic-associated pseudomembranous colitis caused by Clostridium difficile, and enterocolitis caused by Staphylococcus aureus, including methicillin-resistant strains.

Vector Group Ltd. [ NYSE : VGR ]
Vector Group is a holding company. Co. is engaged principally in the manufacture and sale of cigarettes in the U.S through its subsidiary Liggett Group LLC; and the development and marketing of the low nicotine and nicotine-free QUEST cigarette products and the development of reduced risk cigarette products through its subsidiary Vector Tobacco Inc. Liggett's brand portfolio includes LIGGETT SELECT , GRAND PRIX , EVE , PYRAMID , and USA , as well as various Partner Brands and private label brands. Additionally, Co. is also engaged in the real estate business through its subsidiary, New Valley LLC, which seeks to acquire additional companies and real estate properties.

Vitro Diagnostics, Inc. [ OTCBB : VODG ]
Vitro Diagnostics is engaged in the development, manufacturing and marketing of purified human antigens and the development of therapeutic products and related technologies. Co.'s existing products include the VITROCELL? Product Line consisting of select human cell lines and related products. Co. also owns patented technology related to treatment of human infertility. Co. has been granted three patents for its process to manufacture VITROPIN?. VITROPIN? is a highly purified urinary follicle-stimulating hormone (?FSH?) preparation produced according to Co.'s patented purification process. Co. has developed a prototype syringe for administration of fertility drugs called VITROJECT?.

VERENIUM [ NASDAQ : VRNM ]
Verenium is engaged in the development of specialty enzymes for a variety of industrial applications. Co. employs its enzyme discovery and evolution technologies with an intention to enable higher throughput, lower costs, and improve environmental outcomes. In addition to its internal and partnered research and development programs, Co. has a portfolio of commercialized enzyme products. As of Dec 31 2006, Co.'s key areas of focus for internal product development were: integrated applications for the production of cellulosic biofuels, such as cellulosic ethanol; and specialty enzymes for biofuels, specialty industrial processes, and health and nutrition.

VCampus Corporation [ OTC PK : VCMP ]
VCampus is a provider of outsourced e-Learning services. Co. develops courseware, and manages and hosts Internet-based learning environments that help professional credentialing and certification organizations, corporations, government agencies and associations unlock the value of their branded course content. Co.'s services cover a range of e-Learning programs, from registration, enrollment and course delivery to custom course development, e-commerce and publishing, as well as tracking of students' progress, reporting of results and production of certificates of completion. Through its proprietary software, Co. provides its services on an outsourced, or hosted, basis.

VIRTUALSCOPICS [ NASDAQ : VSCP ]
VirtualScopics is a provider of image-based biomarker software to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries. The entire suite of Co.'s technologies encompasses more than 35 algorithms with the five technologies that form the key differentiators including automated segmentation, automated feature extraction, automated co-registration, orthogonal and multi-sequence fusion; and the measurement of blood flow and metabolic activity. Co.'s business is centered on an active calling effort aimed at pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, principal investigators and clinical research organizations.

VarTech Systems, Inc. [ OTC PK : VRTK ]
VarTech Systems manufactures and sells its own line of industrial monitors and repairs and refurbishes most other industrial grade monitors. Co.'s customer base is global and is comprised mainly of large manufacturing operations in process control, pulp and paper, and food processing along with utilities and military facilities.

Viscount Systems, Inc. [ OTCBB : VSYS ]
Viscount Systems designs, manufactures and services access control and security products, including intercom and door access control systems and emergency communications systems. Co.'s access control and security product lines include the following: Enterphone 2000 , a building intercom; Entercheck , a card access system; RadioClik and InfraClik , radio frequency and infrared remote controls; Elektra , liquid crystal display intercom panels; EmerPhone , emergency telephone entry systems; and various accessories. Co. also has Multimedia Embedded Security Hub (MESH) product line, a software platform that communicates with devices such as card readers or building environment sensors.

Viropro, Inc. [ OTC PK : VPRO ]
Viropro is a company operating in the pharmaceutical sector, focusing on the sale of technological transfers for biopharmaceutical generic drugs. Co.'s capability in cell line and biopharmaceutical manufacturing process development is supported by alliances with major partners in biotechnology. Co. targets markets with unmet medical needs such as South America, Asia, and Africa with biogeneric products for which patents have expired and others about to expire. Co.'s platform technology allows it to develop manufacturing processes for certain biological products. As of Nov 30 2006, Co.'s subsidiary consisted of Viropro International Inc.

VALUE LINE INC [ NASDAQ : VALU ]
Value Line's primary businesses are: producing investment related periodical publications through its Value Line Publishing Inc. subsidiary; licensing certain Value Line trademarks and Value Line proprietary ranking system information to third parties under written agreements for use in third party managed and marketed investment products; and providing investment management and distribution services to the Value Line Funds, institutions and individual accounts and providing distribution services to the Value Line Funds. Co.'s print and electronic services include The Value Line Investment Survey , Value Line Investment Survey - Small and Mid-Cap Edition , and The Value Line 600 .

Valentec Systems, Inc. [ OTC PK : VSYN ]
Valentec System, Inc. is a holding company. Through its active subsidiary, Co. is engaged in designing, developing, manufacturing, and selling ammunition and light weapons for military use. Co.'s business pursuits are categorized into 3 major product lines: Systems Management/System Integration (including contracts for 120MM mortar weapon system with electronic fire control and mortar ammunition), Energetic Manufacturing, and Metal Parts Manufacturing. Co. also has foreign business pursuits. Co.'s foreign military sales program is the government-to-government method of selling U.S.defense equipment, services, and training.

VOLTERRA SEMI [ NASDAQ : VLTR ]
Volterra Semiconductor designs, develops and markets analog and mixed-signal power management semiconductors for the computing, storage, networking, and consumer markets. Co.'s core products are integrated voltage regulator semiconductors and scalable voltage regulator semiconductor chipsets that are designed to transform, regulate, deliver, and monitor the power consumed by digital semiconductors. Co. sells its products to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), original design manufacturers (ODMs), contract equipment manufacturers (CEMs) and merchant power supply manufacturers, through its internal sales force or distributors and outsourced suppliers.

Vesta Wind Systems Par Ord [ OTC PK : VWSYF ]
Vestas Wind Systems A/S engages in the development, manufacture, sale, marketing, and maintenance of wind power systems that use wind energy to generate electricity. The company conducts these operations in Germany, Austria, the United States, Canada, Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium, Great Britain, Ireland, Australia, Sweden, Poland, India, Iran, Japan, France, China, Portugal, Taiwan, Greece, and South Africa.

VMWARE, Inc. [ NYSE : VMW ]
VMWARE is a provider of virtualization solutions. Co.'s virtualization solutions represent an approach to computing that separates the operating system and application software from the underlying hardware to achieve improvements in efficiency, availability, flexibility and manageability. Co.'s broad and proven suite of virtualization solutions addresses a range of complex IT problems that include infrastructure optimization, business continuity, software lifecycle management and desktop management. Co. sells and markets its products largely through a network of channel partners, which includes distributors, resellers, x86 system vendors and systems integrators.

VIRGIN MEDIA [ NASDAQ : VMED ]
Virgin Media is an entertainment and communications business providing television, broadband, fixed line telephone and mobile telephone services in the U.K. As of Dec 31 2006, Co. managed its business through three reportable segments; cable, which included the distribution of television programming over its cable network and the provision of broadband and fixed telephone services to consumers, businesses and public sector organizations, both on its cable network and to a lesser extent off its network; mobile, which included the provision of mobile telephone services under the brand name Virgin Mobile ; and content, which included the operations of Co.'s U.K. television channels.

Voyager Petroleum, Inc. [ OTC PK : VYGO ]
Voyager One, Inc., through its wholly owned subsidiary, Silicon Film Technologies, Inc., engages in the design, development, and sale of electronic film hardware and software products for digital imaging applications. The company has developed a technology that enables a conventional 35mm SLR camera to capture, store, and transfer digital images.

VITAL IMAGES [ NASDAQ : VTAL ]
Vital Images is a provider of visualization and analysis systems for use by medical professionals in clinical analysis and therapy planning. Co. provides software, third party hardware, training, software maintenance, and professional services to its customers. Vitrea , Co.'s key software product, is a technology that creates interactive two-dimensional, 2D, three-dimensional, 3D, and four-dimensional, 4D, images from information generated by standard computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance (MR), and positron emission tomography (PET) scanners. Co.'s Web-based ViTALConnect? Software allows multiple physicians to collaboratively use visualization in their medical practices.

Volkswagen A G Ord American Depositary Shares [ OTC PK : VLKAY ]
Volkswagen is engaged in the manufacture of cars, trucks, buses, specialty cars, industrial engines and replacement and accessory parts. As of Dec 31 2006, Co. consisted of two divisions: Automotive, which comprises the development of vehicles and engines, as well as the production and sale of passenger cars, commercial vehicles, trucks and buses; and Financial Services, which includes Co.'s dealer and customer financing, leasing, banking and insurance activities and fleet management business. As of Dec 31 2006, Co.'s brands include Volkswagen , Audi , Bentley , Bugatti , Lamborghini , SEAT , ?koda and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles .

Vital Living, Inc. [ OTC PK : VTLV ]
Vital Living develops and markets nutritional fruit and vegetable supplements, protein supplements, and nutraceuticals products that are marketed for distribution through physicians, medical groups, chiropractic offices, and retail outlets. As of Dec 31 2006, Co.'s principal products were Greensfirst , Red Alert , Dream Protein , Complete Essentials , and ReliefFIRST . Co. distributes its products primarily through regional nutritional distributors that market its proprietary products and patient selling system directly to healthcare practitioners who utilize its proprietary selling system to market its products directly to consumers.

VSE [ NASDAQ : VSEC ]
VSE is engaged in providing engineering, logistics, management, and technical services performed on a contract basis. Substantially all of Co.'s contracts are with agencies of the U.S. Government and other government prime contractors. Co.'s customers also include non-government organizations and commercial entities. Typical projects include sustaining engineering support for military vehicles and combat trailers; military equipment refurbishment and modification; military vehicle ballistic protection systems; ship maintenance, repair; logistics management support; and ship communication systems, among others.

VERISIGN [ NASDAQ : VRSN ]
Verisign is engaged in providing a variety of Internet and communications-related services which are marketed through Web site sales, direct field sales, channel sales, telesales, and member organizations in Co.'s global affiliate network. Co. is organized into two service-based lines of business: Internet Services Group and Communications Services Group. The Internet Services Group consists of the Security Services business and the Information Services business. Co.'s Communications Services Group provides communications services, commerce services, and content services.

VAN KAMPEN DYNAMIC CREDIT OPPORTUNITIES FUND [ NYSE : VTA ]
Vesta is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, Co.'s principal assets are investments in the capital stock of a group of insurance companies that constitute the Vesta Insurance Group. Co. conducts business in three areas of the personal insurance industry, including standard property and casualty, non-standard automobile and life. Co. reports the financial information of these three areas of personal insurance according to five business segments consisting of standard property-casualty insurance, non-standard agency, non-standard underwriting, life insurance and corporate and other.

Viacom Inc. Class A [ NYSE : VIA ]
Viacom is a worldwide entertainment content company which operates its business through two reportable operating segments: the Media Networks segment, which consists of the businesses of MTV Networks and the businesses of BET Networks, and other program services, including online programming services such as websites, broadband channels, and wireless applications; and its Filmed Entertainment segment, which consists of Paramount Pictures , a producer and distributor of motion pictures, and Famous Music , which is engaged in the music publishing business.

VOIS, Inc. [ OTCBB : VOIS ]
VOIS, a development stage company, is a social network located at domain name www.vois.com connecting members together both socially and economically. Co. offers an online user-generated Web site and plan to eventually provide an expanding array of services to its users. Co. services are designed to provide members with an appealing online environment to allow them to be creative and interact with each other. On the VOIS social networking Web site, Co. enables members to locate and interact with acquaintances for free. Co.'s advertising product offering consists of banner, button, and text-link advertisements that appear on pages within VOIS.

Veracity Management Global, Inc. [ OTCBB : VCMG ]
Veracity Management Global is a consulting and professional services company specialized in technology transformation, business continuity and disaster recovery planning processes and procedures. Co. assists corporations and organizations with the design, development and implementation of business solutions. Additionally, Co.'s consulting services encompass solutions that meet its client's strategic business needs, including organizational transformation, change management, outsourcing, software development, integration, product identification, gap analysis, configuration and installation of its related supporting infrastructure.

VIRTUAL RADIOLOGIC [ NASDAQ : VRAD ]
Virtual Radiologic Corporation, formerly Virtual Radiologic Consultants, Inc., is a provider of remote diagnostic image interpretation (teleradiology) services in the United States. The Company serves its customers, including radiology practices, hospitals, clinics and diagnostic imaging centers, by providing diagnostic image interpretations (reads) round the clock. Its radiologists collectively hold licenses in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. As of July 31, 2006, the Company had 60 radiologists providing services for it. The Company's primary customers are local radiology practices that have already contracted with hospitals and clinics, and require diagnostic image interpretation services for a range of imaging modalities, including computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and ultrasound. As of March 31, 2006, its radiologists provided services to 265 customers serving 490 medical facilities, which included 470 hospitals.

Vystar Corporation [ OTCBB : VYST ]
View Systems is engaged in developing, producing and marketing computer software and hardware systems for security and surveillance applications, with its product lines primarily related to visual surveillance, intrusion detection and physical security. As of Dec 31 2006, Co.'s principal products included; SecureScan Concealed Weapons Detection System, a walk-through concealed weapons detector; biometric analysis such as fingerprint verification or facial recognition; Visual First Responder , a wireless camera system housed in waterproof flashlight body; and ViewMaxx Digital Video System, a digital video recording and real-time monitoring system.

Viacom Inc. Class B [ NYSE : VIA-B ]
Viacom is a diversified worldwide entertainment company with operations in five reportable segments: Cable Networks (MTV Networks, including MTV, VH1, Nickelodeon/Nick at Nite, TV Land, Spike TV, CMT and Comedy Central; BET; Showtime Networks Inc), Television (CBS and UPN Television Networks and stations; television production and syndication), Radio (185 stations through Infinity Radio), Outdoor (outdoor advertising properties), and Entertainment (Paramount Pictures, Simon & Schuster, Famous Players, Paramount Parks and Famous Music Publishing).

Videolocity International, Inc. [ OTC PK : VCTY ]
Videolocity International, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in solution engineering, marketing, and deployment of the Videolocity Digital Entertainment System (DES), and other advanced digital information and entertainment systems. DES delivers video-on-demand in near DVD quality. It also delivers application specific information, games, music, educational material, and wireless high-speed Internet access to individuals, residents, hotel guests, and patients and attendants in the health-care industry. DES permits viewers to select informational/educational content from a library of movie titles and view their selections on their television screens, lap top computers or personal digital assistants.

VLG SUPER MKT INC A [ NASDAQ : VLGEA ]
Village Super Market is engaged in operating a chain of 23 ShopRite supermarkets in New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania as of July 28 2007. In addition, Co. is a member of Wakefern Food Corporation, a retailer-owned food cooperative. Co.'s superstores feature specialty departments such as home meal replacement, an on-site bakery, an expanded delicatessen including prepared foods, a range of natural and organic foods, ethnic and international foods and a seafood section. Co.'s superstores also provide a range of non-food items, such as cut flowers, health and beauty aids, greeting cards, small appliances, photo processing and in most cases, a pharmacy.

VCG HLDG [ NASDAQ : VCGH ]
VCG Holding is engaged in the business of acquiring, owning and operating nightclubs which provide live adult entertainment, restaurant and beverage services in an up-scale environment to customers. As of Dec 31 2006, Co. owned and operated eight nightclubs located in Indianapolis, IN; Denver, CO; Phoenix, AZ; Colorado Springs, CO; and, East St. Louis, IL. Of Co.'s eight owned nightclubs and one dance club, three provide fine dining in full service restaurants and have VIP facilities and seven serve alcoholic beverages. Majority of Co.'s clubs operate under the branded names PT's , Diamond Cabaret and The Penthouse Club under non-exclusive licensing agreements.

ValueRich, Inc. [ NYSE : IVA ]
ValueRich, Inc. operates various online and offline media-based properties for corporate and financial professionals. Its properties include the Web site iValueRich.com; ValueRich magazine; and the ValueRich Small-cap Financial Expos. The iValueRich.com Web site is a global online community for investment bankers, brokers, public company executives, money and fund managers, investor relations professionals, research analysts, business consultants, securities accountants, and lawyers. The Web site includes search, matching, and contact management tools, as well as announcement boards and news updates to help fee-paying members network with each other. Using iValueRich.com Web site, members can post their financing needs, products, and services, as well as make and manage connections, and initiate deals using the proprietary online software. ValueRich magazine is a quarterly magazine of approximately 120 pages for of small-cap public company officers, investment-related professionals, and other professionals. The magazine features articles about luxury items, travel, fine dining, entertainment, and unique products. The magazine also includes business, industry, political, and financial articles related to small capitalization public companies. The company distributes its magazine primarily in the United States, as well as offers magazine content through its Web site, valuerichonline.com. ValueRich Small Cap Financial Expos is an expo-style financial conference model in which 70 to 100 public companies are showcased in 10 feet by 10 feet hard wall office-style suites to participating and attending investment bankers, and buy-side professionals. The company conducts ValueRich Small-cap Financial Expos primarily in the United States, where public companies make financial presentations and showcase their products and services. ValueRich, Inc. was founded in 2003 and is based in West Palm Beach, Florida.

VISION SCS (DEL) [ NASDAQ : VSCI ]
Vision-Sciences develops, manufactures and sells endoscopes and disposable EndoSheaths for the medical device market, and borescopes for the industrial device markets. Co. operates in three reportable segments: medical, industrial and corporate. The medical segment designs, manufactures and sells its Slide-On EndoSheath Systems, which consist of a single-use sterile sheath and a reusable endoscope. The industrial segment designs, manufactures and markets flexible endoscopes, called borescopes. The corporate segment consists of certain administrative activities applicable to all segments.

Ventas, Inc. [ NYSE : VTR ]
Ventas is a healthcare real estate investment trust (REIT) with portfolio of seniors housing and healthcare-related properties in the U.S. As of Dec 31 2006, this portfolio consisted of 172 seniors housing properties, 218 nursing facilities, 43 hospitals and 19 other communities in 43 states. Co. leases these properties to healthcare operating companies under triple-net or absolute-net leases, which require the tenants to pay all property-related expenses. Co. conducts substantially all of its business through its wholly owned subsidiaries, Ventas Realty, Limited Partnership and PSLT OP, L.P. as well as ElderTrust Operating Limited Partnership.

VA COMMERCE BANCORP [ NASDAQ : VCBI ]
Virginia Commerce Bancorp is a bank holding company for Virginia Commerce Bank (the Bank), a Virginia state-chartered bank. Through the Bank, Co. is engaged in the provision of a range of business and consumer banking services, and serves the Northern Virginia suburbs of Washington, D.C., including Arlington, Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, and Prince William Counties as well as the cities of Alexandria, Fairfax, Falls Church, Manassas and Manassas Park. Co. also serves Washington, D.C. and the nearby Maryland counties of Montgomery and Prince Georges. As of Dec 31 2006, Co. had total assets of $1.95 billion and total deposits of $1.61 billion.

VIEWPOINT FINANCIAL [ NASDAQ : VPFG ]
Viewpoint Financial is a federally chartered savings bank that offers financial services to the communities it serves. Co.'s main business consists of attracting retail deposits from the general public and the business community and investing those funds with borrowed funds in permanent loans secured by first and second mortgages on owner-occupied, one- to four-family residences, commercial real estate, automobiles, and commercial business assets. Co. also offers brokerage services for the purchase and sale of non-deposit investment and insurance products through a third party brokerage arrangement. At Dec 31 2006, Co. had total assets of $1.58 billion and total deposits of $1.28 billion.

VIVUS [ NASDAQ : VVUS ]
Vivus is a pharmaceutical company engaged in the research, development and commercialization of products to treat obesity, post-menopausal, and sexual health in women and men. As of Dec 31 2006, Co. had four research and development programs targeting obesity and sexual health, which include: Qnexa , for treating obesity; EvaMist , to treat vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause; Testosterone MDTS , which is being developed to treat hypoactive sexual desire disorder; and Avanafil , which is being developed for the treatment of erectile dysfunction. In addition, Co. also markets MUSE as a prescription product for the treatment of erectile dysfunction.

Vanguard REIT ETF [ NYSE : VNQ ]
The Vanguard REIT Index Fund seeks to provide a high level of income and moderate long-term capital appreciation by tracking the performance of a benchmark index that measures the performance of publicly traded equity REITs. The fund will normally invests approximately 98% of its assets in stocks issued by equity real estate investment trusts (known as REITs) in an attempt to parallel the investment performance of the Morgan Stanley REIT Index. The Fund invests in the stocks that make up the Index; the remaining assets are allocated to cash investments.

VIASAT [ NASDAQ : VSAT ]
ViaSat is a provider of digital satellite communications and other wireless networking and signal processing equipment and services to the government and commercial markets. Co. principally has two segments: government and commercial. The government business encompasses specialized products principally serving defense customers and includes data links, tactical networking and information assurance, and government satellite communication systems. The commercial business consists of two business product groups: satellite networks and antenna systems. Its commercial business focuses on providing an end-to-end capability to provide customers with satellite communication equipment applications.

Valley Commerce Bancorp [ OTCBB : VCBP ]
Valley Commerce Bancorp, Ltd. operates as a bank holding company. Its subsidiary, Valley Commerce Bank provides various banking and financial services, which include home mortgages, business financing products, consumer loans, and deposit accounts.

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF [ NYSE : VBK ]
The Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund seeks to track the performance of the MSCI US Small Cap Growth Index. The fund will generally invest all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the Index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the Index.

VICOR [ NASDAQ : VICR ]
Vicor designs, develops, manufactures and markets modular power components and complete power systems using a patented, high frequency electronic power conversion technology. Co. operates in one industry segment: the development, manufacture and sale of power conversion components and systems. Co.'s principal product lines include: Modular Power Converters, Configurable Products, Factorized Power Architecture, Accessory Power System Components, and Customer Specific Products. Co.'s products are principally sold to large original equipment manufacturers as well as smaller, lower volume users which are distributed across several major market areas.

VESTIN REALTY MORTG [ NASDAQ : VRTA ]
Vestin Realty Mortgage I is a real estate investment trust (REIT). Co. primarily invests in loans secured by first and second trust deeds on real property. The loans categories include raw and unimproved land, acquisition and development, construction, commercial and residential. As of Dec 31 2006, Co.'s loans were in the following states: Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, New York, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas and Washington. The loans Co. invests in are selected for Co. by Vestin Mortgage from among loans originated by Vestin Mortgage or non-affiliated mortgage brokers. As of Dec 31 2006, Co. had total assets of $65.3 million.

V.F. Corporation [ NYSE : VFC ]
VF designs, manufactures and markets branded apparel and other products through its four product categories: Jeanswear, Outdoor, Imagewear and Sportswear. Co.'s products and brands are sold through specialty store, department store, national chains and mass merchants, as well as through Co.-operated retail stores, and through monobrand retail stores from independent parties offering these products directly to consumers. Co.'s brands include: Lee , Rustler , Wrangler , Wrangler Hero , Timber Creek by Wrangler , Riders , JanSport , The North Face , Eastpak , Vans , Napapijri , Reef , Eagle Creek , Kipling , Lee Sport , Bulwark , Red Kap , John Varvatos , and Nautica .

VALPEY FISHER [ NASDAQ : VPF ]
Valpey-Fisher designs, produces, imports and sells frequency control and ultrasonic transducer devices. Co.'s frequency control devices include quartz crystals and oscillators incorporating these crystals to be used as components in electronic circuitry to assure precise timing and frequency reference. Co. provides numerous frequency control devices, including standard and custom-designed product. Co.'s frequency control products are used by the telecommunications, computer and computer peripheral equipment, scientific, instrumentation, industrial and aerospace markets. Co.'s ultrasonic transducer devices are sold to the non-destructive testing, industrial, research and bio-medical markets.

VALUEVISION MEDIA [ NASDAQ : VVTV ]
ValueVision Media is an integrated direct marketing company that markets, sells and distributes its products directly to consumers through various forms of electronic media and direct-to-consumer mailings. Co.'s principal electronic media activity is its television home shopping business, which uses on-air spokespersons to market brand name merchandise and private label consumer products at competitive prices. Co. also operates an Internet retailing website, www.shopnbc.com, which markets and sells an array of consumer merchandise, including all products being featured on its television programming.

Vanguard Information Technology ETF [ NYSE : VGT ]
The Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund seeks to track the performance of the MSCI US Investable Markets Information Technology Index.

VILLAGE BK & TR FIN [ NASDAQ : VBFC ]
Village Bank & Trust Financial is a bank holding company whose activities consist of investment in its wholly owned subsidiary, Village Bank (the Bank). The Bank is a traditional community bank offering deposit and loan services to individuals and businesses in the Richmond, VA metropolitan area. Additionally, the Bank offers a range of banking and related financial services, including checking, savings, certificates of deposit and other depository services, and commercial, real estate and consumer loans. As of Dec 31 2006, Co. had total assets of $291.2 million and total deposits of $253.3 million.

VICAL [ NASDAQ : VICL ]
Vical researches and develops biopharmaceutical products based on its patented DNA delivery technologies for the prevention and treatment of life-threatening diseases. Co. focuses its development on vaccines for use in high-risk populations for infectious disease targets for which there are significant U.S. needs, vaccines for general pediatric or adult populations for infectious disease applications, and cancer vaccines or immunotherapies. All of Co.'s potential products are in research and development phase. Co. generates revenue from research and development agreements with pharmaceutical collaborators and grant and contract arrangements with government entities.

VSB BANCORP NY [ NASDAQ : VSBN ]
VSB Bancorp is a bank holding company. Through its Victory State Bank (the Bank), Co. is primarily engaged in the business of commercial banking, and to a lesser extent retail banking. The Bank gathers deposits from individuals and businesses primarily in Staten Island, NY and makes loans throughout that community. The Bank invests funds that are not used for lending primarily in government securities, mortgage backed securities and collateralized mortgage obligations. As of Dec 31 2006, Co. had total assets of $211.9 million and total deposits of $186.7 million.

ViewCast.com, Inc. [ OTCBB : VCST ]
ViewCast.com develops video and audio communications products for delivering content dynamically via a range of network types and protocols. Co. offers media content communication products that can be used for applications in the private and public sectors. Its standards-based and multi-standards-based products complement each other and can be used in a variety of ways to serve customers' needs. Its products also work within the framework of legacy systems. Co.'s products include the Osprey line of video capture cards, and Niagara video encoders/servers, featuring Niagara SCX encoder management software and other related products.

Vectren Corporation [ NYSE : VVC ]
Vectren is an energy holding company. Co.'s wholly owned subsidiary, Vectren Utility Holdings, Inc. (Utility Holdings), serves as the intermediate holding company for three operating public utilities: Indiana Gas Company, Inc., which provides energy delivery services to natural gas customers in central and southern Indiana; Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Co., which provides energy delivery services to electric and gas customers in southwestern Indiana; and the Ohio operations, which provide energy delivery services to natural gas customers in west central Ohio. Utility Holdings also has other assets that provide information technology and other services to the three utilities.

Valley National Bancorp [ NYSE : VLY ]
Valley National Bancorp is a bank holding company. Co.'s principal subsidiary, Valley National Bank, provides a range of commercial and retail banking services, including: the acceptance of demand, savings and time deposits; extension of consumer, real estate, Small Business Administration loans and other commercial credits; equipment leasing; and personal and corporate trust, as well as pension and fiduciary services. In addition, Co. owns 100.0% of the voting shares of VNB Capital Trust I, through which it issued trust preferred securities. As of Dec 31 2006, Co. had total assets of $12.40 billion, and total deposits of $8.49 billion.

Venoco, Inc. [ NYSE : VQ ]
Venoco is an independent energy company that is primarily engaged in the acquisition, exploration, exploitation and development of oil and natural gas properties. Co.'s primary properties are located offshore southern California, onshore in California's Sacramento Basin and onshore along the Gulf Coast of Texas, and are characterized by long reserve lives, predictable production profiles and substantial opportunities for further exploitation and development, including numerous relatively low risk drilling locations. As of Dec 31 2006, Co. had proved reserves of approximately 87.9 Million Barrels of Oil Equivalent, of which 56.0% were oil and 58.0% were proved developed.

VITRAN [ NASDAQ : VTNC ]
Vitran is a non-union provider of freight surface transportation and related logistics services throughout Canada and in 29 states in the eastern, central, southwestern, and western U.S. Co.'s business consists of less-than-truckload, logistics, and truckload services, which are provided by stand-alone business units within their respective regions. Co.'s operates through its subsidiaries, such as: Vitran Express Canada Inc. (Ontario); Can-Am Logistics Inc. (Ontario); Vitran Logistics Ltd. (Ontario); Vitran Corp. (Nevada); R.A. Christopher Inc. (Kansas); Frontier Transport Corp. (Indiana); Vitran Logistics Inc. (Indiana); Vitran Express West Inc. (Nevada) and PJAX, Inc. (Pennsylvania).

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF [ NYSE : VYM ]
Delaware Investments Minnesota Municipal Income Fund III, Inc. operates as a nondiversified closed-end management investment company. The fund invests primarily in bonds of various sectors, including education, healthcare, housing, and transportation. The fund also invests in municipal bonds, corporate backed revenue bonds, and political subdivision general obligation bonds.

VIRCO MFG [ NASDAQ : VIRC ]
Virco Manufacturing is engaged in the design, production and distribution of furniture or moveable educational furniture and equipment. Co.'s markets include the education market that includes public and private schools (preschool through 12th grade), junior and community colleges, four-year colleges and universities and trade, technical and vocational schools; convention centers and arenas; the hospitality industry, with respect to their banquet and meeting facilities requirements; government facilities at the federal, state, county and municipal levels, and places of worship. In addition, Co. sells to wholesalers, distributors, retailers and catalog retailers that serve these same markets.

Vanguard Utilities ETF [ NYSE : VPU ]
he Vanguard Utilities Index Fund seeks to track the performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Utilities Index. The fund will generally invest all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the Index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the Index. The fund is non-diversified.

VIRAGE LOGIC [ NASDAQ : VIRL ]
Virage Logic is a provider of semiconductor intellectual property (IP) platforms based on memory, logic and I/Os (input/output interface components). Co.'s semiconductor IP offering consists of embedded memories, compilers that allow chip designers to configure Co.'s memories into different sizes and shapes on a single silicon chip, memory test processor and fuse box components for embedded test and repair of defective memory cells, software development tools that can be used to build memory compilers, embedded Non-Volatile memory instances, logic elements, I/Os and Double Data Rate memory controller components. In addition, Co. provides custom design services to the semiconductor industry.

VARIAN SEMICOND EQP [ NASDAQ : VSEA ]
Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates supplies ion implantation systems used in the fabrication of semiconductor chips. Co. designs, manufactures, markets and services semiconductor processing equipment for semiconductor manufacturers in the U.S., Europe and Asia Pacific. In addition, Co. provides support, training, as well as after-market products and services that help its customers obtain better utilization and productivity, reduce operating costs, and enhance capital productivity of investments through multiple product generations. Co.'s VIISta ion implanter products are slated to cpitalize on single wafer processing technology for a range of semiconductor implant applications.

VALLEY FINANCIAL [ NASDAQ : VYFC ]
Valley Financial is a bank holding company for Valley Bank (the Bank). The Bank engages in the business ofcommercial banking, which provides a range of deposit services, including checking accounts, savings accounts and other time deposits of various types. In addition, the Bank provides certain retirement account services, such as individual retirement accounts. The Bank also provides lending services, including commercial loans, residential real estate loans, construction and development loans, and consumer loans. As of Dec 31 2006, Co. had total assets of $591.9 million and total deposits of $441.5 million.

VOCUS [ NASDAQ : VOCS ]
Vocus is a provider of on-demand software for corporate communications and public relations. Co.'s modules include contact management, news management, collateral management, project management, interactive email campaigns, analytics, online newsroom, compliance reporting and issues and legislation management. In addition, Co. provides a proprietary information database containing information about the media, including journalist profiles, contact schedules, podcast interviews, pitching preferences and other relevant information compiled by its media research team. Co.'s database is integrated with its suite of on-demand modules.

VillageEDOCS, Inc. [ OTCBB : VEDO ]
VillageEDOCS provides Internet-enabled, business-to-business document delivery services for organizations worldwide. Its solutions consist of a wide range of Internet fax services that integrate with existing Internet-connected systems within companies where documents, such as invoices, statements, orders, and ticket confirmations originate. These solutions automate the process of sending or receiving business transactions to customers, trading partners, and employees in a variety of delivery methods, including traditional and Internet-based.

Validian Corporation [ OTCBB : VLDI ]
Validian Corporation, a development stage company, engages in the design and development of software products based on its technology. The company’s Application Security Infrastructure, a transport infrastructure, controls protocols and encryption methodologies. Its software development kit facilitates the implementation of security of applications using client/server, server-to-server, and peer-to-peer communication models. The company’s Secure Instant Messenger helps in exchanging text messages, files, URLs, audio files, video files, software, and any other data in a secure environment of the users.

VERMILLION [ NASDAQ : VRML ]
Vermillion is involved in the discovery, development and commercialization of specialty diagnostic tests that provide physicians with information, with which to manage their patients' care and that improve patient outcomes. Co. intends to do this using translational proteomics, which is the process of answering clinical questions by utilizing protein separation tools to identify and resolve variants of specific biomarkers, developing assays and commercializing tests. Specifically, the clinical questions addressed by Co. include early disease detection, treatment response, monitoring of disease progression, prognosis and others.

VESTIN REALTY MORTG [ NASDAQ : VRTB ]
Vestin Realty Mortgage II operates as a real estate investment trust (REIT), and primarily invests in real estate loans. Co. primarily invests in loans that are secured by first or second trust deeds on real property. Such loans fall into categories, which include raw and unimproved land, acquisition and development, construction, commercial and residential loans. As of Dec 31 2006, Co.'s loans were made in states including Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, New York, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas and Washington, with approximately 73.0% of its assets, net of allowance for loan losses, classified as investments in real estate loans.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF [ NYSE : VDC ]
The Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund seeks to track the performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Consumer Staples Index. The fund will generally invest all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the Index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the Index. The fund is non-diversified.

Vornado Realty Trust [ NYSE : VNO ]
Vornado Realty Trust is a fully-integrated real estate investment trust (REIT). As of Dec 31 2006, Co. owned directly or indirectly all or portions of 116 office properties aggregating approximately 31.7 million square feet in the New York City metropolitan area and in the Washington, DC and Northern Virginia area; 158 retail properties in 21 states, Washington, DC and Puerto Rico; nine properties in five states and Washington, DC aggregating about 9.2 million square feet of showroom and office space; a 47.6% interest in AmeriCold Realty Trust; a 32.9% interest in Toys "R" Us, Inc.; 32.8% of the common stock of Alexander's, Inc., as well as various other interests in other real estate.

Veridicom International, Inc. [ OTC PK : VRDI ]
Alpha Virtual is engaged in developing new commercial products in the area of Internet collaboration for business, consumer entertainment, education, and government markets. Co.'s patent-pending OneView allows users to form groups and explore Web sites together, sharing the same experience at the same time. OneView Cruising is one of the primary tools for users. Its interface guides users to form collaborative groups using e-mail or third-party Instant Messenger services. In addition, Co.'s OneView Forms permits two or more users to fill out HTML forms together and OneView Media Room provides synchronous, interactive group viewing of streaming media.

Vertical Communications, Inc. [ OTC PK : VRCC ]
Vertical Communications develops, markets and sells business phone systems software, hardware and related services. Co. sells its products through distributors, resellers and system integrators such as AT&T, Fujitsu, IBM and Scansource, as well as engages in alliances with them and other technology vendors to help it to sell and market its products. Most of Co.'s end user customers rely upon resellers or systems integrators to execute its products, and these resellers and systems integrators can influence customers' purchasing decisions. Co. markets and sells its products in the U.S., Europe and Latin America, and has distributor relationships in Africa, Asia, Australia and Middle East.

VHGI Holdings, Inc. [ OTCBB : VHGI ]
VirtualHealth Technologies is engaged in the development and marketing of internet prescription drug technology and sales of medical office software, hardware and services.

VAN KAMPEN MASSACHUSETTS VALUE MUNICIPAL INCOME TR [ NYSE : VMV ]
Van Kampen Massachusetts Value Municipal Income Trust operates as a closed end, non-diversified management investment company. Its investment objectives is to provide high current income exempt from federal and Massachusetts income taxes, consistent with the preservation of capital, through investment in investment grade Massachusetts municipal securities.

VCA ANTECH [ NASDAQ : WOOF ]
VCA Antech is an animal healthcare services company in the U.S. Co. provides veterinary and diagnostic services, and sells diagnostic imaging equipment and other medical technology products and related services. Co.'s veterinary diagnostic laboratories provides testing and consulting services in the detection, diagnosis, evaluation, monitoring, treatment along with prevention of diseases and other conditions affecting animals. Co.'s animal hospitals provide general medical, surgical services and treatments for companion animals, as well as treatments that include oncology, dermatology and cardiology. As of Dec 31 2006, Co. had 33 veterinary diagnostic laboratories and 379 animal hospitals.

VERSANT [ NASDAQ : VSNT ]
Versant is a provider of object-oriented data management software that forms a critical component of the infrastructure of enterprise computing. Companies use Co. solutions to solve complex data management and data integration problems. Co. designs, develops, markets and supports object-oriented database management system products to address such problems. Co. also provides related product support, training, and consulting services to assist users in developing and deploying software applications based on its products. Co. operates its business within a single operating segment referred to as Data Management.

Vicor Technologies, Inc. [ OTCBB : VCRT ]
Vicor Technologies is a biotechnology company dedicated to the development of innovative diagnostic and therapeutic products. Co. believes that its medical device, the PD2i Cardiac Analyzer, which is based on a patented, proprietary algorithm, accurately risk stratifies patients into those who are at high or low risk of suffering a fatal arrhythmic event or Sudden Cardiac Death (SCD) within a six month time frame. Co. has established an informal relationship with Coastal Leasing, Inc., which Co. anticipates will provide a seamless, invisible lease arrangement with physician lessees.

VERAZ NETWORKS [ NASDAQ : VRAZ ]
Veraz Networks is engaged in providing Internet Protocol, or IP, softswitches, media gateways and digital compression products to established and emerging wireline, wireless and broadband service providers. Service providers use Co.'s products to transport, convert and manage voice traffic over legacy and IP networks, while enabling voice over IP, or VoIP, and other multimedia communications services. Co. also offers services consisting of hardware and software maintenance and support, installation, training and other professional services. Co. sells its products primarily through a direct sales force and also through indirect sales channel.

Vanguard Industrials ETF [ NYSE : VIS ]
Provides educational curriculums and product training, interactive technology based distance learning systems, product launches, web site development, direct response and site-based marketing, integrated logistics and call center operations, and various consulting processes; Manufactures product simulators and animatronic displays for theme parks and casinos; Provides touring venues for museums and zoological parks; And formerly operated ladies apparel specialty stores specializing in affordable clothing, such as branded dresses, suits, sportswear and accessories for career women.

VTech Holdings, Ltd. [ OTC PK : VTKHY ]
VTech Holdings Limited, a consumer-focused technology company, engages in the design, manufacture, marketing, and sale of consumer electronic products. Its primary product categories include telecommunication products, electronic learning products, and contract manufacturing services. In addition to VTech brand, the company has the rights to use the AT&T brand in connection with the manufacture and sale of its wireline telephones and accessories for the term of the license. Besides, it also sells cordless phones, which include GSM mobile handsets. The company conducts its operations in 10 countries.

Varitronix Intl Ltd American Depositary Shares [ OTC PK : VARXY ]
Varitronix International Limited, a holding company, engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of liquid crystal displays (LCD) and related products worldwide. Its offerings include LCDs; dot matrix and graphics modules; temperature displays and modules; OEM product design and manufacture; turnkey product development and manufacture; dot matrix and graphic modules with integrated touch sensitive screens; CIT - PC compatible handheld terminals with touch screen interface; reflective active matrix LC display; and electrochromic mirrors for automobiles.

Volkswagen A G Ord [ OTC PK : VLKAF ]
Volkswagen is engaged in the manufacture of cars, trucks, buses, specialty cars, industrial engines and replacement and accessory parts. As of Dec 31 2006, Co. consisted of two divisions: Automotive, which comprises the development of vehicles and engines, as well as the production and sale of passenger cars, commercial vehicles, trucks and buses; and Financial Services, which includes Co.'s dealer and customer financing, leasing, banking and insurance activities and fleet management business. As of Dec 31 2006, Co.'s brands include Volkswagen , Audi , Bentley , Bugatti , Lamborghini , SEAT , ?koda and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles .

Vasomedical, Inc. [ OTCBB : VASO ]
Vasomedical is engaged in designing, manufacturing, marketing and supporting EECP external counterpulsation systems based on Co.'s proprietary technology indicated for use in cases of stable or unstable angina (i.e., chest pain), cardiogenic shock, acute myocardial infarction (i.e., heart attack) and congestive heart failure (CHF). The EECP system is a non-invasive, outpatient therapy for the treatment of diseases of the cardiovascular system. Co. provides hospitals and physician private practices with EECP equipment, treatment guidance, and a staff training and maintenance program. EECP is a registered trademark for Co.'s enhanced external counterpulsation systems.

Vinci Sa [ OTC PK : VCISF ]
Vinci plc offers concessions, construction, and related services worldwide. Concessions division offers outsourced infrastructure management, which includes project design, turnkey construction, financing, and operation. It manages road and motorway infrastructure, car parks, airports, and special structures, such as the Stade de France stadium near Paris. Its construction businesses include building, civil engineering, hydraulics, and facilities management in Europe. The company also operates in an energy division that offers electricity, network infrastructure, interior works for industry, and interior works for commercial customers and communications. Its Eurovia division produces road aggregates in France, as well as roadworks and materials recycling.

Vail Resorts, Inc. [ NYSE : MTN ]
Vail Resorts is a holding company. Co.'s operations are grouped into three segments: Mountain, Lodging and Real Estate. As of Jul 31 2007, Co.'s Mountain segment owned and operated five ski resort properties and ancillary businesses, including ski school, dining and retail/rental operations; and its Lodging segment owned and/or managed a collection of hotels under its RockResorts International, LLC brand, lodging properties and a number of condominiums in proximity to its ski resorts, the Grand Teton Lodge Co., which operated three destination resorts at Grand Teton National Park, and golf courses. Co.'s Real Estate segment holds and develops real estate in and around its resort communities.

Veramark Technologies, Inc. [ OTCBB : VERA ]
Veramark Technologies designs and produces communications management and operation support software for users and providers of telecommunication services in the global market. Co.'s VeraSMART software uses its Web-based design to deliver information to its users. Co.'s eCAS (Call Accounting software system) connects to business telephone systems (such as PBXs, IP-PBXs, Key Systems) to collect, store and rate information on telephone call made or received. In addition, Co. provides its customers a range of services, including maintenance and support, installation, training, and implementation.

Valassis Communications, Inc. [ NYSE : VCI ]
Valassis Communications provides marketing products and services to manufacturers, direct marketers, retailers, franchisees and other advertisers. Co.'s products and services portfolio includes: preprinted inserts, newspaper-delivered product sampling, newspaper polybag advertising, door hangers, direct mail advertising/sampling, software and analytics, internet-delivered promotions, coupon and promotion clearing; and promotion security and consulting services. Co. operates through five primary segments; Free-standing Inserts, Run of Press, Neighborhood Targeted, Household Targeted and International & Services, and has operations in the U.S., Canada, Mexico and Europe.

Vanderbilt Gold Corp [ OTC PK : VAGO ]
Vanderbilt Gold Corporation was engaged in the business of acquiring, developing, and producing precious metals properties, as of December 31, 1997. It concentrated in the western United States and Mexico; with its principal operation at the Morning Star Mine (a gold and silver property), which was located in San Bernardino County, California. Vanderbilt also held a 17.15% interest in a joint venture regarding Cosalteca SA de CV’s 12,000 acre Las Coloradas concession group in the Sierra Madre mining district.

VICON INDUSTRIES, Inc. [ NYSE : VII ]
Vicon Industries designs, manufactures, assembles and markets a range of video systems and system components used for security, surveillance, safety and control purposes. Co. operates within the electronic protection segment of the security industry which includes, among others: fire and burglar alarm systems, access control, biometric and video systems and asset protection. Co. sells its digital video systems and components primarily to installing dealers, system integrators, government entities and distributors. Also, Co. sells its products in Europe, Scandinavia and the Middle East through its European-based subsidiaries Vicon Industries Limited and Videotronic Infosystems GmbH.

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. [ NYSE : VSH ]
Vishay Intertechnology is an international manufacturer and supplier of semiconductors and passive electronic components. Co. has two reportable segments: the Semiconductors segment includes diodes, transistors, rectifiers, power integrated circuits (ICs), infrared (IR) transceivers, IR sensors and optocouplers; and, the Passive Components segment includes resistors, capacitors, transducers and inductors. Electronic components manufactured by Co. are used in all types of electronic products, including those in the computer, power management, telecommunications, military/aerospace, measuring instruments, industrial, automotive, medical, and consumer electronics industries.

Volt Information Sciences, Inc. [ NYSE : VOL ]
Volt Information Sciences operates four segments: Staffing Services, which provides employee staffing services in North America, Europe and Asia; Telephone Directory, which publishes independent telephone directories in the U.S. and telephone directories in Uruguay and provides telephone directory production, commercial printing, database management, and sales and marketing services; Telecommunications Services, which provides design, engineering, construction, installation, maintenance and removal services in the outside plant and central offices for telecom and cable companies; and Computer Systems, which provides directory assistance services and database management and related services.

Varian Medical Systems, Inc. [ NYSE : VAR ]
Varian Medical Systems is engaged in the design, production and sale of equipment and software products for treating cancer with focused energy beams, or radiation. In addition, Co. design, manufacture, sell and service X-ray tubes; replacement X-ray tubes; flat panel digital image detectors for filmless X-rays for medical, dental, veterinary, scientific and industrial applications; linear accelerators, image detectors, image processing software and image detection systems for security and inspection purposes; proton therapy systems for cancer treatment; and scientific instruments used in fundamental and applied physics research.

VARIAN [ NASDAQ : VARI ]
Varian, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, markets, sells and services scientific instruments (including analytical instruments, research products and related software, consumable products, accessories and services) and vacuum products (and related accessories and services). The Company has two segments: Scientific Instruments and Vacuum Technologies. Scientific Instruments segment designs, develops, manufactures, markets, sells and services products used in a range of life science (such as pharmaceutical), environmental, energy, and applied research and other applications. Vacuum Technologies segment designs, develops, manufactures, markets, sells and services a range of products used to create, control, measure and test vacuum environments in life science, environmental, energy, and applied research and other applications. During fiscal year ended October 3, 2008, it acquired Analogix, Inc. and Oxford Diffraction Ltd.

VECTr Systems, Inc. [ OTC PK : VECT ]
VECTr System markets, sells and supports airborne moving map and real-time video and electronic sensor control systems that acquire, fuse and dynamically display map, sensor and other geo-referenced data. These systems are used by the airborne surveillance community to increase situational awareness and to achieve task management via a combination of software, hardware and geographic information datasets. These systems provide real time information on geographic position and directional orientation through proprietary software, moving map display technology and location-based information. Co. also has developed interfaces to manage and control airborne cameras and other sensors.

Visual Frontier, Inc. [ OTC PK : VFTR ]
Visual Frontier, Inc. provides computer peripheral solutions to electronics manufacturers worldwide. Visual Frontier provides services in the design and manufacture of portable electronic drives, burners, and storage products focusing on CD-RW with DVD read/record capability to original equipment manufacturers.

Vertical Health Solutions, Inc. [ OTCBB : VHSL ]
Vertical Health Solutions, through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, develops, markets and distributes customized private label supplements and health products to veterinarians in the companion animal sector which consists of canine, feline, equine and other household pets, and to a lesser extent, other veterinary distributors. Co. is also a licensed wholesale distributor of veterinary pharmaceuticals to veterinary clinics. Co. operates a Florida retail and veterinary compounding pharmacy. Co.'s pharmacy, Drug Depot, Inc., d/b/a APS Pharmacy, provides specialized compounding pharmaceutical prescription services to veterinarians and their customers in the companion animal sector.

Video Display Corp [ NASDAQ : VIDE ]
Video Display designs, produces and supplies display devices and component parts for military, medical, industrial and consumer display applications. Co.'s product line includes cathode ray tube and flat panel displays with emphasis on high-end niche market displays for specialty applications. Co. also acts as a facilitator and wholesale distributor of parts and accessories for various original equipment manufacturers of consumer products. Co.'s call center acts as a consumer and dealer support center for in-warranty and out-of-warranty household products, appliances, parts and accessories for various electronics manufacturers, and as a technical support center for the same manufacturers.

Vanceinfo Technologies, Inc. [ NYSE : VIT ]
VanceInfo Technologies, Inc. provides information technology outsourcing services. It offers information technology services, such as packaged solutions, application development and maintenance, quality assurance and testing, business intelligence/data warehouse, and business process outsourcing services. The company also provides research and development services, including software development, quality assurance and testing, product globalization, content globalization, and software localization; and technology solutions, such as platforms and operating systems, networks and system management, database and business intelligence/data warehousing, middleware, and application packages. It serves high tech, financial services, manufacturing, retail and distribution, and telecommunications industries in the Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, and China. VanceInfo Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1995 and is based in Beijing, China with additional offices in Shanghai, Shenzhen, Dalian, Wuhan, Nanjing, Hangzhou, Tokyo, San Francisco, Seattle, and New York.

Vivendi [ OTC PK : VIVEF ]
Vivendi, through its subsidiaries, operates through different entertainment businesses. As of Dec 31 2006, Co. had five business segments. The Universal Music Group is engaged in publishing and distribution of music content. The Vivendi Games segment is engaged in publishing and distribution of video games, online or on other media. The Canal+ Group segment is engaged in production and distribution of pay-TV in France, analog or digital (terrestrially, via satellite or asymmetric digital subscriber line); The SFR segment is engaged in mobile phone services in France. The Maroc Telecom segment is engaged in telecommunications operator (mobile, fixed and Internet) in Morocco.

VISEON, Inc. [ OTC PK : VSNI ]
Viseon develops next generation digital broadband telephones for use with Voice over Internet Protocol services. These multi-media telephones, marketed under the VisiFone? name, have been designed to provide consumers, and corporate and government users of high speed internet connections with new features and functions not previously possible on low speed analog telephone networks commonly referred to as Public Switched Telephone Network. In addition to providing two way live video communications, the VisiFone provides users with new levels of digital audio quality, on-screen feature controls and enables network based services such as video mail and the ability to receive streamed content.

Vulcan International Corporation [ OTC PK : VULC ]
Vulcan International is the holding company of Vulcan Corporation. Through its subsidiaries, Co. manufactures rubber and foam products primarily for use by shoe manufacturers in the United States. Co. concentrates on the manufacture of rubber sheet stock and custom-mix materials for those manufacturers. The majority of Co.'s non-footwear sales of products manufactured are for use as sports flooring and automobile mats. Co. also has a majority interest in the upper seven floors of the ten-story Cincinnati Club Building in downtown Cincinnati, OH and owns undeveloped lands in Michigan from which it sells timber.

Viad Corp [ NYSE : VVI ]
Viad is engaged in providing services to address the needs of exhibition organizers and exhibitors and travel and recreation services in the U.S. and Canada. Co. has three reportable business segments: GES Exposition Services, Inc., which focuses on assisting event organizers in the preparation, installation and dismantling of an exhibition, convention or special event; Exhibitgroup/Giltspur, a face-to-face marketing services firm that specializes in exhibit program management and providing integrated exhibit services for domestic and international corporations; as well as Travel and Recreation Services provided by the Brewster Inc. and Glacier Park, Inc. business units.

Vicon Fiber Optics Corporation [ OTC PK : VFOX ]
Co. manufactures and sells fiber optic illuminating systems and components for use in conjunction with dental equipment and instruments utilizing fiber optic elements. Co. also manufactures and sells decorative lamps utilizing fiber optics for their illumination and color display. Co. manufactures two basic types of fiber optic bundles: unoriented fiber bundles and oriented or coherent fiber bundles. Unoriented fiber bundles are used for the transmission of light for illumination. Oriented bundles are used for the transmission of images.

Vasamed, Inc. [ OTC PK : VSMD ]
Vasamed is engaged in developing, manufacturing and marketing fiberoptic chemical sensors used in the monitoring of key physiologic parameters for medically unstable patients. Co. has been focusing its resources on development and commercialization of the CapnoProbe, which is a handheld device with a carbon dioxide ("CO2") probe that is slipped under the tongue like a thermometer. It non-invasively measures the tissue CO2 of the mucous membrane in the mouth, a sensitive measure that can indicate reduced blood flow to non-vital organs.

VPGI Corp. [ OTC PK : VPGC ]
VPGI, until it discontinued normal operations in December 2002, offered enhanced digital media solutions to customers worldwide. It also offered contact center customer service solutions through CIMphony , a suite of computer telephony integration software products and services. Effective July 1, 2004, Co.'s management has devoted substantially all of its time to the planning and acquisition of new operations.

Vodafone Group Plc [ OTC PK : VODPF ]
Vodafone Group is a engaged in the provision of voice and data communications services for both consumer and enterprise customers. Co. is managed and organized through two geographic regions: Europe and Eastern Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia, Pacific and Affiliates (EMAPA). Vodafone offers a variety of products and services to its customers: the provision of voice services allowing customers to make and receive calls whilst at home and abroad; messaging services which allow customers to send and receive text and picture messages; and, more recently, email and instant messaging services have been provided in a number of Co.'s operations.

Vie Financial Group, Inc. [ OTC PK : VIFI ]
Co. is an eCommerce company that develops and operates electronic trading and intelligent matching systems for the global financial securities industry. Co.'s focus is to develop and operate alternative trading systems, serving the needs of exchanges, institutional investors and broker-dealers in the U.S. and internationally. Co.'s target customers are securities exchanges, institutions, money managers, broker-dealers, and other members of the professional investment community.

Viskase Companies, Inc. [ OTC PK : VKSC ]
Viskase produces artificial casings and plastics products for food processors. Co.'s primary product, artificial casings are used in preparing processed meats, such as hot dogs, sausages and deli meats. Co. customizes nearly all of its casings for use in a specific customer's processing plant. Co.'s product line includes NOJAX casings, fibrous casings, as well as VISFLEX , VISMAX and VISLON plastic casings. Co. also makes plastic barrier bags, other specialty plastics products for food suppliers, membranes for laboratory dialysis and battery separators. At Dec 31 2006, Co. operated eight manufacturing facilities and eight distribution centers in North America, Europe, and South America.

VolgaTelecom [ OTC PK : VLGAY ]
VolgaTelecom provides local and long-distance telephone services. The company also engages in the production of telecommunication equipment and its technical support, motor transport repair, and maintenance of recreational facilities and other social infrastructure. VolgaTelecom’s operations can be classified into the Wireline and Wireless segments. It provides cellular services in the Nizhny Novgorod, Kirov, Ulianovsk, Orenburg, Sratov regions, and Republic of Udmurtia. Svyazinvest, a federal holding company majority owned by the Russian Federation, owns 51% of the company’s ordinary shares.

Vanguard Airlines, Inc. [ OTC PK : VGDAQ ]
Co. is a value-priced airline offering scheduled jet service from a hub in Kansas City, Missouri. As of March 1, 2002 the Company operates six leased Boeing 737-200 jet aircraft and seven leased MD-80 Series ("MD-80") jet aircraft. The Company operates approximately 58 daily flights to or fromits hub in Kansas City, Missouri, serving Atlanta, Austin, Buffalo/Niagara Falls, Chicago-Midway, Colorado Springs, Dallas/Fort Worth, Denver, Fort Lauderdale, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, New Orleans, New York City, Pittsburgh and San Francisco. Flights to Myrtle Beach and Orlando are scheduled to commence on March 28, 2002 and April 22, 2002 respectively.

Voyager Entertainment International, Inc. [ OTCBB : VEII ]
Voyager Entertainment International is in entertainment development business with plans to develop the world's tallest Observation Wheel on the Las Vegas strip area.

Voiceflash Networks, Inc. [ OTC PK : VFNX ]
Co.'s primary business is providing financial services and products. Co., through its subsidiaries, develops and markets proprietary transaction processing products and services to traditional retail and e-commerce merchants in North America. Co. provides e-commerce technologies to its merchant clients, such as Automated Clearing House (ACH), check processing and customized electronic payment software.

VASCULAR SOLUTIONS [ NASDAQ : VASC ]
Vascular Solutions is a medical device company focused on bringing clinically advanced products to interventional cardiologists and interventional radiologists. Co.'s product line consists of (i) D-Stat Dry? hemostatic bandage; (ii) Pronto? extraction catheter; (iii) Vari-Lase endovenous laser; (iv) Duett? sealing device; (v) D-Stat Flowable hemostat; (vi) ThrombiGel? hemostatic foam; (vii) Langston? dual lumen catheters; (viii) MAX-Support? abdominal retraction belt; and (ix) Acolysis ultrasound. Co. delivers these products directly to the physician through its direct domestic sales force and its international distribution network.

VisionGlobal Corp [ OTC PK : VIZG ]
VisionGlobal Corporation, a development stage company, intends to provide wireless broadband telecommunications services to customers using a system of proprietary and off-the-shelf components. Its telecommunications networks will make use of 16 point Quadrature Amplitude Modulation technology, which will allow one-way network data rates of up to 36 megabits per second. It will market its services under the brand name 'VisionZOOM.' The company initially intends to limit its services to Internet access and data network services, but also intend to develop relationships with a number of strategic partners to provide enhanced voice, video, and data content.

Vision Twenty-One, Inc. [ OTC PK : EYES ]
The Company is involved in vision care and is mainly focused on the provision of administrative services to managed care entities. The Company manages routine vision and medical/surgical eye care programs through contracts with managed care organizations and other third-party payors to provide eye care services through a network of associated optometrists and ophthalmologists. The Company's managed care contracts involve the receipt by the Company from health benefits payors of a fixed amount per-patient-per-month fee. The Company pays the health care providers and bears the risk that the cost and utilization of eye care services by patients may exceed the fixed capitation payments received. The Company also has contracts for the provision of certain administrative services related to its fee-for-service plans.

Vina Concha Y Toro S.A. [ NYSE : VCO ]
Vina Concha y Toro is engaged in the production, bottling and labeling of premium wines: Casillero del Diablo , Ameilia , Terrunyo , Trio , Cono Sur , Marques de Casa Concha , Don Melchor and Late Harvest varietal blend wines: Concha y Toro , Tocornal and Maipo and popular wines: Tocorno , Clos de Pirque and Fressco , Trivento , La Chamiza , Isla Negra , Cono Sur Reserve , Cono Sur Varietals and 20 Barricas , all marketed by its subsidiaries. Co. also produces small quantities of cognac and liquor which it markets under the Champagne Subercaseaux , Subercaseaux Cognac , 96 liquors brand names. Co. also has fields on which it cultivates with fruit trees and sells fruit for export.

Virginia Electric & Power Company $4.80 Preferred Stock [ OTCBB : VELPM ]
Virginia Electric and Power is a regulated public utility engaged in the generation, transmission, distribution and sale of electric energy in Virginia and northeastern North Carolina. Co. supplies energy at retail to approx. 2.2 million customers. In addition, Co. sells electricity at wholesale to rural electric cooperatives, power marketers, municipalities and other utilities. The Delivery segment manages Co.'s electric distribution systems and customer service operations. The Energy segment manages Co.'s electric transmission and energy trading, hedging and arbitrage activities. The Generation segment manages Co.'s portfolio of electric generating facilities and power purchase contracts.

Viva Gaming & Resorts, Inc. [ OTC PK : VIGA ]
Viva Gaming & Resorts, Inc engages in the management and development of casino gaming operations. It provides consulting and managerial services relating to the management and operation of such facilities. As of December 31, 2000, the company was in the development stage. Its activities were limited to negotiating the acquisition of existing gaming outlets and developing the planned operations for its Mexican subsidiary, Viva Gaming & Resort de Mexico, S.A. de C.V.

VERISK ANLYTCS-A [ NASDAQ : VRSK ]
Verisk provides risk assessment and decision analytics services to professionals across a range of industries. Verisk is in the business of providing risk management solutions for the insurance, lending, and healthcare industries. They engage in fraud detection and loss prediction by way of compiled data and statistics. Additionally, they provide underwriting information.


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