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Bio-Matrix Scientific Group Inc. (OTCQB: BMSN), a biotechnology company engaged in the development of regenerative medicine therapies and tools to treat lung, heart, circulatory system and other internal organs, is soaring in mid-day trading today, extending its gains from the previous trading sessions.

AMR Corp. (OTCQB: AAMRQ), the parent company of American Airlines, is fluctuating between gains and losses in mid-day trading today. At last check, AAMRQ was down 0.62% to $1.59 on volume of 14.14 million, which is well above the daily average volume of 8.77 million.

United Microelectronics Corp. (ADR) (NYSE: UMC), a company engaged in the manufacturing of semiconductor products, is marginally higher in mid-day trading today. At last check, UMC was trading 0.98% higher at $2.07 on volume of 827,575, which is a little over a third of the daily average volume of 2.38 million.

Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE: NOK), a provider of telecommunications infrastructure hardware, software and services globally, is soaring in mid-day trading today, extending its gains from the previous trading session. NOK had finished nearly 19% higher in Thursday’s trading session.

Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ARNA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery, development and commercialization of oral drugs that target G protein-coupled receptors, is marginally higher in mid-day trading today, reversing some of the losses from the previous two trading sessions.

Fannie Mae M/A 8.25 Preferred Shares (OTCQB: FNMAS) is up sharply in mid-day trading today, extending its gains from the previous trading sessions. At last check, FNMAS was trading 1.04% higher at $1.95 on volume of 105,857, which is less than tenth of the daily average volume of 1.59 million. The stock has gained more than 8% in the last three trading sessions.

RF Micro Devices Inc. (NASDAQ: RFMD), a designer and manufacturer of radio frequency components and compound semiconductor technologies, is marginally higher in mid-day trading today, extending its gains from the previous trading session. RFMD had risen sharply on Thursday, finishing the day more than 4% higher.

Janus Capital Group Inc. (NYSE: JNS), a provider of investment management, administration, distribution and related services to individual and institutional investors through mutual funds, other pooled investment vehicles, separate accounts and sub-advised relationships, is up sharply in mid-day trading today.

TouchIT Technologies Inc. (OTCQB: TUCN), a company engaged in the design, production and marketing of touch-based visual communications products for the education and corporate government markets, is seeing a huge rally in mid-day trading today.

Sequenom Inc. (NASDAQ: SQNM), a manufacturer of DNA detection and sequencing equipment, is up sharply in mid-day trading today, reversing some of the losses from this week. SQNM had finished lower in each of the previous four trading sessions this week.