New York, New York - October 1, 2012 (www.investorideas.com newswire) Investorideas.com staff: Investorideas.com, an investor research portal specializing in sector for independent investors reports on the top percentage gainer on the NASDAQ for Monday October 1 st. Ceradyne Inc. (NasdaqGS: CRDN) leads NASDAQ, trading at $34.92, gaining $10.49 or 42.94% as of 1:45PM EDT on over 12.4 Million shares. The stock moved on news of a takeover by 3M (NYSE:MMM).

3M (MMM) and Ceradyne, Inc. (CRDN) announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement for 3M’s acquisition of Ceradyne, Inc. for $35.00 per share. The proposed transaction has an aggregate value of approximately $860 million, or approximately $670 million net of cash, cash equivalents, short-term investments and debt acquired.

Read more: Ceradyne (NasdaqGS: CRDN) Makes NASDAQ Top Gainer List on 3M Acquisition

New York, NY - September 28, 2012 (Investorideas.com newswire, www.techsectorstocks.com) Investor Ideas, a global investor research portal for independent investors, issues a tech stock trading alert for Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ: RIMM), (TSX:RIM) following second quarter results that were better than the street expected. Investors love an underdog that performs and the market pre-open is seeing a surge in the stock price. The stock is up over 15% before the bell from its close of $7.14.

Highlights:

BlackBerry subscriber base increased to approximately 80 million global subscribers

Cash, cash equivalents, short-term and long-term investments increased by approximately $100 million to $2.3 billion at the end of the second quarter

Read more: Tech Stock Breaking News: Research In Motion (RIMM) Second Quarter Results Start a Rally

New York NY - September 28, 2012 (Investorideas.com water newswire, www.water-stocks.com) Investorideas.com staff: Investorideas.com, a leader in sector research including water stocks issues a sector snapshot of water stocks to follow as the drought conditions continue to worsen. Reuters, quoting data from the US Drought Monitor noted, " The total extent of drought across the region is more than double > what it was last year, when it reached 29.1% September 27, 2011."

Global drought conditions have affected the price of corn, soybean and wheat and now as a result causing concerns over the price of bacon .

Looking at the water sector, just like every major problem that occurs, there is a group of companies that can and will benefit .

Read more: Neil Berlant Gives his List of Water Stocks to Watch as Drought Continues

New York, NY, - September 27, 2012 – (Investorideas.com renewable energy/green newswire)

Investorideas.com, a leader in renewable energy stock research issues a profile on a new  featured funding source for carbon credit funding.

Investor Ideas working in collaboration Green Giant Venture Fund is pleased to announce an exclusive financing vehicle available for companies both private or public that are committed to reducing emissions.

The first stage of this process is the development of a Climate Action Plan applicable to almost any company committed to reducing emissions by implementing various changes ranging from even the most basic Energy Efficiency to more complicated waste disposal processes.

Read more: Investorideas.com Collaborates with Green Giant Venture Fund to Introduce Carbon Credit Funding

New York, New York - September 27, 2012 (Investorideas.com newswire) Investorideas.com staff: Investorideas.com, an investor research portal specializing in sector research for independent investors issues a trading alert for China Nuokang Bio-Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ: NKBP), one of the top gainers on NASDAQ in morning trading. The stock is trading at $5.2692, gaining 0.4892 or 10.23% as of 11:34AM EDT.

Read more: China Stock Alert: China Nuokang Bio-Pharmaceutical (NASDAQ: NKBP) Gains on Going Private Deal