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TYRIA on tear, CMGR busy, VMCT ailing

Wednesday, January 12th, 2011

Trey Resources Inc. (OTCBB: TYRIA) doubled in price Wednesday to two-100ths of a cent. Volume for the stock was 1.9 million shares, catching up on its full-day average of 19.1 million. TYRIA provides business consultants for small and medium sized businesses and value-added resellers and developers of financial accounting software.

Camelot Entertainment Group Inc. (OTCBB: CMGR) did solid business early Wednesday, dealing in 40.7 million shares, compared to usual daily output of 316.4 million. Prices for CMGR were flat at one-100th of a cent.

Virtual Medical Centre Inc. (OTCBB: VMCT) slid in price 67.1 percent Wednesday to 4.6 cents. Volume for the stock was 50,000 shares, better than double its usual volume of 21, 596. VMCT is engaged in the business of providing online medical content, continuing medical education and health information to consumers, patients and medical professionals.

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ZLC a jewel, C moving, LF dives

Wednesday, January 12th, 2011

Zale Corp.(NYSE: ZLC) shares gained 31.8% Wednesday to $5.31, on volume of 4,860,848 shares, or nearly five times its full-day average. This, after the jewelry retailer said sales at stores open at least a year rose 8.5% during the holiday-shopping season

Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) traded in 164,176,079 shares early Wednesday, catching up on its all-day average of 545,199,000. Prices for C moved forward 1.9 percent to $5.04.

Leapfrog Enterprises Inc. (NYSE: LF) fell 24.7 percent Wednesday to $4.07. Volume for the stock was 4,035,933 shares or nearly seven times its daily average, after forecasting 2010 earnings below expectations.

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BORN kicks higher, MGM has high volume, BPI falters

Monday, January 10th, 2011

China New Borun Corp. (NYSE: BORN) shares rose 11.6% to close at $12.02 Monday. Volume for the stock was 874,687 shares, falling short of its full-day average of 1,119,340. BORN is a leading producer and distributor of corn-based edible alcohol in China.

MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) traded in 42,584,466 shares Monday, inching by its daily average of 36,782,900. Prices for MGM faded 0.1 percent to $16.33. Tuesday, MGM will launch M life (www.mlife.com), a loyalty program that leverages the combined power of its resorts in Las Vegas, Mississippi and Detroit.

Bridgepoint Education Inc. (NYSE: BPI) fell 8.7 percent Monday to $16.08. Volume for the stock of 946,302 shares more than doubled its daily average. BPI was among a host of education-based stocks that lost ground Monday.

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LDK flies, AA solid, FBP flounders

Monday, January 10th, 2011

LDK Solar Co. (NYSE: LDK) shares rose 18.4% to $12.35 Monday. Volume for the stock was 22,705,047 shares, nearly four times its full-day average, after the Chinese solar-power products manufacturer hiked its fourth-quarter sales outlook.

Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA) traded in 52,335,644 shares Monday afternoon, more than double its daily average. Prices for AA inched up 0.3 percent to $16.47. Monday, AA reported Income from continuing operations of $258 million, or $0.24 per share, highest since 2008’s third quarter.

First Bancorp (NYSE: FBP) faded 10.4 percent Monday to $4.85. Volume for the stock of 1,179,549 shares more than quadrupled its daily average.

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ASTM up, GE with bright volume, ESI falters

Monday, January 10th, 2011

Aastrom Biosciences Inc. (Nasdaq: ASTM) shares gained 22.7 percent to $3.19 Monday. Volume of 8,380,362 shares was more than 3 1/2 times its usual volume. The company will be presenting Phase 2 Surgical-DCM six-month results sometime this month.

General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) traded in 51,542,124 shares Monday afternoon, just shy of its daily average of 57,051,500. Prices for GE inched up 0.7 percent to $18.56. GE Energy Financial Services, and Bankers Commercial Corporation, a unit of UnionBanCal Corporation, announced today that they have purchased the first wind farm to start operations in one of the largest wind energy projects in the United States.

ITT Educational Services, Inc. (NYSE: ESI) dipped 12.3 percent Monday to $56.62. Volume for the stock of 1,899,031 shares doubled its daily average, and then some. ESI is a leading provider of post-secondary degree programs.

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