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TRCI soars, GE active, LLEN loses

Tuesday, January 18th, 2011

Technology Research Corp. (Nasdaq: TRCI) saw its shares gallop ahead 29.7 percent in price to $5.06. Volume was 631,246, overwhelmed its full-day volume average of 11, 160. TRCI announced Tuesday it had received an unsolicited indication of interest from Coleman Cable in acquiring it at a price of $5.50 per share in cash.

General Electric (NYSE: GE) traded widely Tuesday, dealing in 39,864,600 shares Thursday, catching up on a full-day average of 56,587,000. Prices for the stock cooled 0.9 percent to $18.65, on word the FCC has greenlighted the bid by cable magnate Comcast to take over NBC Universal.

L & L Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: LLEN) fell 11.1 percent to $8.35. Volume for the stock was 2,217,606 shares, just better than double its all-day average. LLEN promoted David Lin to acting Chief Financial Officer, effective today. Lin will replace Rosemary Wang who is stepping down due to family reasons, but will remain on as a consultant.

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FTK jumps, AAPL reacts to Jobs news, BGP tanks

Tuesday, January 18th, 2011

Flotek Industries Inc. (NYSE: FTK) leaped 12.1 percent in price to $6.56. Volume was 1,892,503, nosing its full-day volume average of 1,451,310. The Houston-based FTK supplies drilling and production-related products to the mining and energy industries mining industries.

Apple Inc. (Nasdaq: AAPL) was active Tuesday, dealing in 49,819,895 shares Thursday, better than triple its full-day average. Prices for the stock sagged 2.2 percent to $340.89, on word CEO Steve Jobs is taking medical leave of absence.

Borders Group Inc. (NYSE: BGP) fell 13.2 percent to 92 cents. Volume for the stock was 6,837,874 shares, about three and a half times its all-day average, after reports surfaced over the weekend that the company has hired bankruptcy and restructuring lawyers.

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ARIA leaps, BAC busy, HDY takes beating

Tuesday, January 18th, 2011

Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: ARIA) prospered 30.5 percent in price to $6.85. Volume was 10,153,861, or six times its full-day volume average, amid generally positive news in the drug sector.

Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC) was an active trader Tuesday, dealing in 126,455,431 shares Thursday, compared to a full-day average of 228,170,000. Share prices were off, though, two percent to $14.95.

Hyperdynamics Corporation (AMEX: HDY) fell 16.9 percent Tuesday to $5.95. Volume for the stock was 7,220,720 shares, nearly five times its all-day average. Even so, experts point out that the shares are up more than an astonishing 500% over the past six months

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MLOBF moves, WLSI does well, AXNO goes south

Tuesday, January 18th, 2011

Melo Biotechnology Holdings Inc. (OTCBB: MLOBF) sustained a 500-percent spike in price Tuesday to 12 cents. Shares traded totaled 47,000, or better than four times its full-day average. Melo International Holdings Limited develops trades and markets health products, which are mainly nutritional supplements, in Hong Kong.

Wellstar International Inc. (OTCBB: WLSI) traded in 40.5 million shares on Tuesday, making it among the volume leaders in micro-caps. Its full-day average is around 38 million. Prices for WLSI were flat at one-100th of a cent. Wellstar, through its wholly owned operating subsidiary Trillenium Medical Imaging, Inc.is poised to become a leading diagnostic company in the health-care industry.

Asherxino Corp. (OTCBB: AXNO) dipped in price 59.7 percent to 6.05 cents Tuesday. Volume was 45,000 shares, or triple its full-day volume average. AsherXino is an oil and gas company focused on both offshore and onshore prospects in Nigeria.

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ALJ leaps, PFE trades widely, SMSI sinks

Thursday, January 13th, 2011

Alon USA Energy Inc. (NYSE: ALJ) was a gainer on Thursday, picking up 13.3 percent to $7.34. Volume was 524,908, or six times its full-day volume average. Dallas-based ALJ is a controversial refiner and pipeline operator.

Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) traded in 39,682,127 shares Thursday, making it a volume leader, but still below its daily average of 45,751,100. Prices for PFE fell one percent to $18.19. PFE revealed Thursday and the company and its bankrupt Quigley unit are close to a deal with a group of alleged asbestos victims that would resolve Pfizer’s liability for billions of dollars in potential claims.

Smith Micro Software Inc. (Nasdaq: SMSI) dove 14.5 percent in price to $13.42.Volume for the stock was 2,883,996 shares or nearly six times its full-day average. The company reaffirmed earlier guidance with sales and earnings midpoints well above the average analyst estimate.

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