BANCTRUST FINANCIAL GROUP INCORPORATED (NASDAQ: BTFG) "Up 54.74% in morning trading"
BancTrust Financial Group, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for BankTrust that provides various community banking services to commercial, small business, and retail customers in southern and central Alabama, and northwest Florida. Its deposit products include interest-bearing checking accounts, savings accounts, and time deposits, as well as money market accounts and certificates of deposit. The company’s loan portfolio consists of commercial and industrial, agricultural, equipment, commercial real estate, residential construction, residential mortgage, and consumer loans, as well as loans to municipalities. It also provides treasury management services; investment brokerage and insurance services; secured and unsecured loan products, including revolving credit facilities, and letters of credit and financial guarantees, as well as offers trust and investment management services to retirement plans, corporations, and individuals. As of April 30, 2012, it operated through 40 bank offices in the southern two thirds of Alabama and 9 bank offices in northwest Florida. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Mobile, Alabama.
GENETIC TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED (NASDAQ: GENE) "Up 10.62% in morning trading"
Genetic Technologies was an early pioneer in recognizing important new applications for "non-coding" DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid). The Company has since been granted patents in 24 countries around the world, securing intellectual property rights for particular uses of non-coding DNA in genetic analysis and gene mapping across all genes in all species. Its business strategy is the global commercialization of its patents through an active out-licensing program and the global expansion of its oncology and cancer management diagnostics portfolio. Genetic Technologies is an ASX and NASDAQ listed company with operations in the USA and Australia.
B2DIGITAL INCORPORATED (OTC: BTDG) "Up 25.00% in morning trading"
B2 Digital is dedicated to seeking acquisitions, mergers and joint ventures with a scope of business opportunities including the resource sector. With a merger of this type B2 Digital will become a part of one great organization, SSM Media Ventures, Inc. and RHN.
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