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iShares MSCI Japan Index (NYSE: EWJ) fund is at $11.53, up 0.92 percent from its previous close of $11.44. The fund opened the session at $11.47 and touched its highest price point at $11.54, which is also its 52 weeks high. iShares MSCI Japan’ lowest price point for the session stood at $11.46.

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: BCRX) traded in the range of $1.75 and $1.97 during its latest trading session. The stock recorded the volume of 1.986 million shares. Currently, it is at $1.93, up 7.23 from its previous close. Its average daily trading volume stands at 1.085 million shares. Its MACD chart shows bullish trend and the stock is trading above its long term moving average price of $1.92. The company’s current market capitalization stands at $98.29 million.

Nestle (OTC Pink: NSRGY) stock is trading at $70.45, up 0.34 percent from its previous close of $70.21. The stock is up with the volume of 221,514, in comparison to its usual volume of 555,762 shares. Nestle stock opened the session at $70.49 and touched its highest price point at $70.64. Its lowest price point for the session stood at $70.21. The stock is currently in bullish mode and is likely to continue the trend as shown by its MACD chart.

Lot78 Inc. (OTCQB: LOTE) is trading in the range of $2.15 and $3.63 in its current trading session, creating its new 52 weeks high. The stock recorded the volume of 808,109 shares so far, in comparison its average daily trading volume of 460,935 shares. The stock opened at $3.63 and is currently at $2.47, down 30.62 percent from its previous close of $3.56.

Ford Motor Co. (NYSE:F) Chief Operating Officer Mark Fields has been named 2013-2014 Campaign Chair for United Way for Southeastern Michigan.

Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE:C) and the United States Olympic Committee announced that Citi will continue its support of Team USA as the official bank partner of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Teams through 2016. To mark its 200th anniversary, Citi was an official sponsor of Team USA in 2012 for the first time in the company’s history.

Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:SCMP) and Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. (TPUSA) announced that the United States (U.S.) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Sucampo’s supplemental new drug application (sNDA) for AMITIZA® (lubiprostone) (24 mcg twice daily) as the first and only oral medication for the treatment of opioid-induced constipation (OIC) in adult patients with chronic, non-cancer pain.

Federal National Mortgage Association (OTC:FNMA) traded at $ 0.79 in the last session, which is -0.002 (-0.27%). The stock has a Range of 0.78 - 0.81. The stock has a 52 week low and high of 0.20 - 1.47 respectively. The stock has a Market Cap of 914.77M. The stock traded a volume of 7.83M. The stock has a 30 day average volume of 37.72M.

AMR Corporation (OTC:AAMRQ) the parent company of American Airlines, Inc., today reported results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013. Key highlights include:

MGIC Investment Corp. (NYSE:MTG) traded in the range of $5.08 and $5.20 during its latest trading session. The stock opened at $5.09 and is currently at $5.18, up 3.15 percent from its previous close of $5.02. With its upward movement, the stock’s MACD chart shows bullish trend and the stock is trading above its long term moving average price of $5.17, which hints at bullish trend. The stock has the beta of 3.43, implying very high volatility and the company commands market capitalization of $1.05 billion. MGIC Investment is up 51.02 percent in the past 52 weeks.