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JADE sings, CGR sells, V sued

Thursday, December 16th, 2010

LJ International Inc. (NasdaqGM: JADE) prospered 13.88 percent in price Thursday to $4.02. Volume of 942,250 shares nosed out its full-day average of 643,849 shares. The Hong Kong-based JADE is engaged in the designing, branding, marketing and distribution of a full range of jewelry

Claude Resources, Inc. (AMEX: CGR) blew its volume average out of the water Thursday, trading in 1,935,525 shares, quadrupling what it normally exchanges in a day. Share prices for CGR chugged ahead 17.42 percent to $2.09, after announcing positive results from sampling in excess of 22,000 metres of drill core from a total of 278 historic drill holes on the 13,900 hectare Amisk Gold Property in Manitoba.

Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) fell 12.63 percent Thursday to $67.22, on volume of 19,014,157 shares that quadrupled its daily average, on word of a lawsuit by the Canadian Competition Bureau.

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BWOW wows, CSCO busy, LPHI steps back

Thursday, December 16th, 2010

Wowjoint Holdings Ltd. (NasdaqGS: BWOW) ballooned 44.44 percent in price Thursday to $3.77. Volume of 60,600 shares proved 20 times its full-day average. The Beijing-based BWOW is a leading provider of customized heavy duty lifting and carrying machinery used in large scale infrastructure projects such as railway, highway and bridge construction

Cisco Systems Inc. (NasdaqGS: CSCO) traded Thursday in 36,433,475 shares, or about half its full-day average. CSCO share prices gained 1.23 per cent, to $19.71.

Life Partners Holdings Inc (NasdaqGS: LPHI) tumbles 15.79 percent Thursday to $16.75, on volume of 291,687 shares, dwarfing its full day average of 85,703. LPHI, the world’s oldest and one of the most active companies in the United States engaged in the secondary market for life insurance, announced earlier this month a five-for-four split in its common stock.

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OCZ takes off, BAC busy, RGS misfires

Thursday, December 16th, 2010

OCZ Technology Group Inc (NasdaqCM: OCZ) gained 16.55 percent in price Thursday to $4.79. Volume of 3,360,842 shares trampled its full-day average of 187,183. San Jose-based OCZ, a leading provider of high-performance solid-state drives (SSDs) and memory modules for computing devices and systems, today announced that certain shareholders of OCZ Technology Group, Inc. have signed definitive agreements with various institutional and accredited investors for the sale of OCZ common stock. OCZ will not receive any of the proceeds of such sale.

Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC) traded Thursday in 135,742,489 shares, catching up on its daily average of 211,203,000. BAC share prices gained 3.13 per cent, to $12.68.

Regis Corp. (NYSE: RGS) reversed 10.31 percent Thursday to $16.44. Volume of 3,063,146 shares more than tripled its full day average. RGS is the global leader in the $150-$170-billion hair care industry.

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CO with healthy gain, C chugs, MSB suffers malaise

Thursday, December 16th, 2010

China Cord Blood Corporation (NYSE: CO) gained 13.12 percent in price Thursday to $3.62. Volume of 321,351 shares trumped its full-day average of 205,100. CO, the first and largest cord blood banking operator in China, today announced that the Company will hold its annual general meeting of record at the Company’s Hong Kong office on February 18, 2011

Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE: C) traded Thursday in 304,577,005 shares, rapidly catching up on its daily average of 544,597,000. Share prices lurched backward 0.65 per cent, to $4.56.

Mesabi Trust (NYSE: MSB) surrendered 13.47 percent Thursday to $46.00. Volume of 1,367,117 shares more than tripled its full day average. MSB is a stock, with various holding interests in iron ore properties.

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ABPA pledges higher, TADF merges, PGRD purges

Wednesday, December 15th, 2010

Allegiance Bank of North America (OTCBB: ABPA) screamed 150 percent in price Wednesday afternoon to 35-100ths of a cent. Volume of 222,500 shares compared favorably with its daily average of 84,271.

Tactical Air Defense Services Inc. (OTCBB: TADF) dealt in 66.24 million shares by early afternoon Wednesday, compared to an average of 12.73 million a day. Share prices inched up 2.56 percent to four-10ths of a cent. The aerospace/defense services contractor based in Carson City, Nev., announced this week that it has executed an Agreement and Plan of Merger with Tactical Air Support, Inc.

Proguard Acquisition Corp. (OTCBB: PGRD) fell in price by 60 percent Wednesday to six cents. Volume for this stock was 21,500 shares, compared to a daily average of 3,455.

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