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Stock Profiler.US: Stock Watch: HEB, RHT, EFOI, WU(M2 PressWIRE Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) New York, NY -- Hemispherx Biopharma, Inc. (NYSE Amex: HEB); Red Hat (NYSE:RHT); Energy Focus, Inc. (Nasdaq: EFOI); The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) StockProfiler.US is Introducing Leading Microcap Companies! We welcome Investors to sign up and subscribe to our FREE Newsletter at www.stockprofiler.us. Please follow our thread on www.twitter.com at StockProfilerUS ------------------------------------------- Hemispherx Biopharma, Inc. closed at $1.84 Thursday, trading 4,659,800 shares. Company News- October 2, 2009: Stanford University Presents New Data On Immuno-Potential of Hemispherx's Ampligen(R) Hemispherx Biopharma, Inc. (NYSE Amex: HEB) (the "Company"), announced earlier today that Dr. Jonathan S. Berek, Professor and Chair, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Stanford University School of Medicine, presented new data on Ampligen(R) (Poly I : Poly C12U) at the Pacific Coast Oncology Gynecology Society Meeting, La Jolla, California, on October 1, 2009. The paper, entitled "Enhancing Dendritic Cell (DC) and Antibody Immunotherapy with Toll Receptor (TLR Agonists)," discusses the incorporation of a periodic "danger signal" into treatment regimens with a TLR3 agonist such as Poly I : Poly C12U and suggests such regimens may have broad potential application to boost the effects of immunotherapies of cancer. To read the full news release, go to www.stockprofiler.us, click the Headline Tab, enter the ticker symbol and click the news link. About Hemispherx Biopharma Hemispherx Biopharma, Inc. is an advanced specialty pharmaceutical company engaged in the manufacture and clinical development of new drug entities for treatment of seriously debilitating disorders. Hemispherx's flagship products include Alferon N Injection(R) (FDA approved for a category of sexually transmitted diseases) and the experimental therapeutics Ampligen(R) Oragens(R), and Alferon LDO. Ampligen(R) and Oragens(R) represent experimental RNA nucleic acids being developed for globally important debilitating diseases and disorders of the immune system. Hemispherx's platform technology includes large and small agent components for potential treatment of various severely debilitating and life threatening diseases. Hemispherx has in excess of 50 patents comprising its core intellectual property estate and a fully commercialized product (Alferon N Injection(R)). The Company wholly owns and exclusively operates a GMP certified manufacturing facility in the United States for commercial products. For more information please visit www.hemispherx.net. ------------------------------------------- Red Hat closed at $26.97 Thursday, trading 6,175,100 shares. Company News- October 2, 2009: Red Hat to Webcast 2009 Analyst Day Earlier today Red Hat (NYSE:RHT) announced they will host its Analyst Day on Tuesday, October 6, 2009, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm ET (6:00 am to 9:00 am PT) in New York City, NY. To read the full news release, go to www.stockprofiler.us, click the Headline Tab, enter the ticker symbol and click the news link. About Red Hat, Inc. Red Hat, the world's leading open source solutions provider, is headquartered in Raleigh, NC with over 65 offices spanning the globe. CIOs ranked Red Hat as one of the top vendors delivering value in Enterprise Software for five consecutive years in the CIO Insight Magazine Vendor Value survey. Red Hat provides high-quality, affordable technology with its operating system platform, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, together with applications, management and Services Oriented Architecture (SOA) solutions, including JBoss Enterprise Middleware. Red Hat also offers support, training and consulting services to its customers worldwide. Learn more: http://www.redhat.com. ------------------------------------------- Energy Focus, Inc. closed at $0.9899 Thursday, trading 26,800 shares. Company News- October 2, 2009: Energy Focus, Inc. Finalizes Terms for Its $3.5 Million Rights Offering Earlier today Energy Focus, Inc. (Nasdaq: EFOI) announced terms for its $3.5 million common stock rights offering. Energy Focus' Board of Directors has set the exercise price of the rights at $0.75 per share of common stock after considering many factors, including the Company's history, the historical and current market price of its common stock, the ability of rights holders to subscribe for additional shares, the terms and expenses of this offering relative to other alternatives for raising capital, the size of this offering, and the general condition of the securities market. To read the full news release, go to www.stockprofiler.us, click the Headline Tab, enter the ticker symbol and click the news link. About Energy Focus Energy Focus, Inc. is a leading supplier of energy solutions and the world's only supplier of EFO(R), a lighting technology that is more efficient than conventional electric lamps. Energy Focus solutions provide energy savings, aesthetic, safety and maintenance cost benefits over conventional lighting. Energy Focus also has a long standing relationship with the U.S. Government. Energy Focus' numerous Research and Development projects for the DOE and DARPA include creating energy efficient LED lighting systems for the U.S. Navy fleet and the next generation Very High Efficiency Solar Cell. Customers include supermarket chains, the U.S. government, state and local governmental agencies, retail stores, museums, theme parks and casinos, hotels, swimming pool builders and many others. Company headquarters are located at 32000 Aurora Rd., Solon, OH 44139. The company has additional offices in Pleasanton, CA, the United Kingdom, and Germany. For more information, see http://www.energyfocusinc.com. ------------------------------------------- The Western Union Company closed at $18.45 Thursday, trading 6,121,300 shares. Company News- October 2, 2009: Western Union to Release Third Quarter Results on October 20, 2009 The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a leader in the money transfer segment of global payments, announced earlier today that President and CEO Christina Gold will host a webcast and conference call to discuss third quarter results on October 20, 2009, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time. Joining Gold on the call will be Scott Scheirman, Executive Vice President and CFO. A press release highlighting the financial results will be issued at approximately 7:30 a.m. Eastern Time that same day. To read the full news release, go to www.stockprofiler.us, click the Headline Tab, enter the ticker symbol and click the news link. About Western Union The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) is a leader in global payment services. Together with its Vigo, Orlandi Valuta and Pago Facil branded payment services, Western Union provides consumers with fast, reliable and convenient ways to send and receive money around the world, as well as send payments and purchase money orders. Western Union, Vigo and Orlandi Valuta operate through a combined network of more than 385,000 Agent locations in 200 countries and territories. Famous for its pioneering telegraph services, the original Western Union dates back to 1851. For more information, visit www.westernunion.com. ------------------------------------------- The companies that are discussed in this opinion have not approved the statements made in this opinion. 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