Posted on Thursday, February 17th, 2011
East Coast Diversified Corp. (OTCBB: ECDC) skyrocketed today, surging 354.6% in price to five cents. Volume for the stock was 893,240 shares, compared to a daily average of 93,135, after the Atlanta-based company announced purchase order and shipment to iFleet, a division of MukriCo LTD for monitoring of oil tankers in Tanzania.
Optimized Transportation Management Inc. (OTCBB: OPTZ) traded in 49.5 million shares Thursday, more than doubling its daily average. Prices for OPTZ fell 18.2% to nine-100ths of a cent. OPTZ is a Pittsburgh-based supply chain logistics company.
Network CN Inc. (OTCBB: NWCN) dropped 75% of its price strength Thursday to five cents. Volume was 32,700 shares, catching up on its daily average of 33,129. The company is engaged in providing out-of-home advertising in China, serving the needs of branded corporate customers.
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Posted on Thursday, February 17th, 2011
E-Health Inc. (Nasdaq: EHTH) shares rallied 14.5% to $13.33. Volume was 1.8 million shares, triumphing over a daily average of 351,000, after the online health-insurance provider reported fourth-quarter profit that beat forecasts, though it gave a more pessimistic view of 2011 earnings than analysts had forecasted.
Sirius XM Radio Inc. (Nasdaq: SIRI) traded in 38.3 million shares Thursday, catching up on its daily average of 51.4 million, SIRI prices improved 0.6% to $1.80.
Tasty Baking Company (Nasdaq: TSTY) lost 10.7% in price Thursday to $2.34. Volume was 299,365 shares, more than four times its daily average.
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Posted on Thursday, February 17th, 2011
Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. (NYSE: DPS) shares rose 5.4% to $36.10, on 3.4 million shares, nearly double its daily average after the beverage maker’s fourth-quarter earnings came in ahead of Wall Street estimates.
Intel Corporation (Nasdaq: INTC) dealt in 41.1 million shares Thursday, catching up on its daily average of 53.2 million, INTC prices improved 1.3% to $22.03. President Obama has summoned executives of various tech companies to the White House for a conference.
Build-a-Bear Workshop Inc. (NYSE: BBW) gave back 11.8% in price Thursday to $6.96. Volume was 595,000 shares, more than five times its daily average, after the retailer reported fourth-quarter net income of nearly $8.3 million compared with a loss of $916,000 in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2009.
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Posted on Thursday, February 17th, 2011
Weight Watchers International Inc. (NYSE: WTW) shares surged 41% to $63.32. Share volume was 7.5 million shares, dwarfing its daily average of 303,000, after fourth-quarter earnings more than doubled.
Microsoft Corporation (Nasdaq: MSFT) dealt in 37.5 million shares Thursday, catching up on its daily average of 57.2 million, MSFT prices improved 0.8% to $27.23.
Threshold Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: THLD) gave back 14.9% in price Thursday to $2.34. Volume was 3.9 million shares, nearly 10 times its daily average, after agreeing with the FDA on a Special Protocol Assessment for a Phase 3 randomized trial of TH-302 in patients with soft tissue sarcoma.
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Posted on Thursday, February 17th, 2011
Accelr8 Technologies Corporation (Nasdaq: AXK) shares surged 56.9% to $3.17. Share volume was 637, 851 shares, or better than 20 times its daily average. AXK focuses to develop and commercialize an integrated system to identify bacteria and their mechanisms of antibiotic resistance in critically ill patients.
Cisco Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: CSCO) traded widely Thursday, dealing in 52.1 million shares Thursday, catching up on its daily average of 74.8 CSCO prices nipped up 0.7% to $18.70
Southern Community Financial Inc. (Nasdaq: SCMF) plummeted 14.9% in price Thursday to $1.26. Volume was 115,000 shares, better than five times its daily average, after entering into a consent order with regulators.
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