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ROL rolls, C rocks, CYTK rocky

Monday, December 13th, 2010

Rollins Inc. (NYSE: ROL) took on 54.44 percent Monday to come out of the starting blocks at $19.84. Volume was 75,263 shares, making headway on its normal daily average of 177,065. Atlanta-based Rollins is a premier North American consumer and commercial services company.

Citgroup Inc. (NYSE: C) proved among the volume leaders early Monday, trading in a brisk 130,924,832 shares, about a quarter its normal daily average of 530,261,000. Citigroup’s price inched up 0.21 percent to $4.78. CitiMortgage, Inc. has announced plans for an upcoming Mortgage Assistance Call-a-thon to take place from 7:00 AM December 15, 2010 until 1:00 AM on the morning of December 16, Eastern Standard Time. For the event, CitiMortgage (CMI) customers who have concerns about their ability to pay their mortgage can call into the company’s foreclosure prevention centers for information and advice.

Cytokinetics Inc. (NasdaqGM: CYTK) went south 19.45 percent to $2.36 soon after Monday’s opening. Volume for CYTK was 617,809, more than double its usual full-day volume. CYTK, based in San Francisco, announced the successful completion of its Phase IIa “Evidence of Effect” (EoE) clinical trial of CK-2017357 in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, during an oral presentation included in the Clinical Trials Session at the 21st International Symposium on ALS/MND in Orlando, Florida.

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EK in the picture, WFC opens vault, GAGA goes down

Thursday, December 9th, 2010

Eastman Kodak Company (NYSE: EK) jumped 11.64 percent to $5.32. Volume in the stock was 34,437,094 shares, or greater than six times normal share volume.

Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) proved one of the main stocks for volume Thursday, trading in 38,037,913 shares, fairly consistent with its daily average. WFC prices gained a healthy 2.38 percent to $30.07. WFC, based in San Francisco, announced Thursday it has introduced an ATM Cash Tracker service to help customers manage their finances.

Le Gaga Holdings Limited (NasdaqGS: GAGA) was one of the biggest losers on the markets Thursday, dropping 18.53 percent to close at $7.30. Volume ahead of the bell was 510,739 shares, shy of its average of 711,511. The Hong Kong-based GAGA is one of the largest greenhouse vegetable producers in China as measured by the area of greenhouse coverage and one of the fastest growing major vegetable producers in China.

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ZQK is quick, MGM calls on markers, BITA gets bitten

Thursday, December 9th, 2010

Quicksilver, Inc. (NYSE: ZQK) propspered 20.52 percent Thursday afternoon to $5.58. Volume was 7,145,473 shares dwarfed its daily average of 1,018,300.

MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) traded in 44,877,735 shares Thursday, pulling ahead of its daily average of 34,610,000. Share prices were down 1.74 percent at $13.54, amid a move to get Nevada Senator Harry Reid on board with a bill to back Internet gambling. MGM is the dominant casino operator in Las Vegas.

Bitauto Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: BITA) took a hit in price 11.85 percent Thursday to $8.85, on volume of 473,339 shares, just better than half its normal full-day average. BITA made its debut last month, and is a leading provider of Internet content and marketing services for China’s fast-growing automotive industry.

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YOKU moves skyward, INTC busy, GRB skids

Thursday, December 9th, 2010

YOUKU.COM (NYSE: YOKU) grew 27.72 percent in price Thursday afternoon to $42.71. Volume of 14,547,545 shares is catching up on its daily average of 16.94 million. The Chinese Internet television company celebrated its IPO Wednesday.

Intel Corporation (NasdaqGS: INTC) traded in 44,197,894 shares, to make it among the volume leaders early Thursday afternoon, catching up on its daily average of 60,330,900. Share prices were flat at $21.82.

Gerber Scientific Inc. (NYSE: GRB) fell in price 21.29 percent Thursday to $6.69, on volume of 63,726 shares, slightly more than its normal full-day average. The Connecticut-based Gerber reported revenue increased 9.0% to $129.3 million from $118.7 million. Gross profit was $38.6 million or 29.9% of sales versus $35.2 million or 29.7% of sales.

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CYDE spikes, SIRI trades widely, CML loses grip

Thursday, December 9th, 2010

CyberDefender Corp. (NasdaqCM: CYDE) climbed 23.4 percent in price Thursday to $2.32. Volume was 705,781 shares, compared to a full day average of 64,517 shares. The L.A.-based provider of Internet security software, utilities and remote technical support services that work together to maximize online safety for consumers, today announced that it expects to file its amended financial reports and regain NASDAQ compliance before year’s end.

Sirius XM Radio Inc. (NasdaqGS: SIRI) traded in 108,238,179 shares, nearly doubling its full-day average. Share prices beamed up 4.56 percent to $1.375. Flagship broadcaster Howard Stern and SIRIUS XM Radio today announced a new five-year agreement. The news was first reported by Howard during his show this morning.

Compellent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: CML) plummeted in price 13.08 percent Thursday to $29.25, on volume of 4,856,183 shares, almost five times its full-day volume average. Dell and Compellent Technologies, Inc. today announced they are engaged in advanced discussions regarding a possible business combination involving the two companies.

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