SOMAXON PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED (NASDAQ: SOMX) "Up 82.19% in morning trading"
Headquartered in San Diego, CA, Somaxon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the in-licensing, development and commercialization of proprietary branded products and product candidates to treat important medical conditions where there is an unmet medical need and/or high level of patient dissatisfaction, currently in the central nervous system therapeutic area. Somaxon's product Silenor, available by prescription in the United States, is indicated for the treatment of insomnia characterized by difficulty with sleep maintenance.
GALENA BIOPHARMA INCORPORATED (NASDAQ: GALE) "Up 21.05% in morning trading"
Galena Biopharma, Inc., a biotechnology company, engages in discovering, developing, and commercializing innovative therapies addressing unmet medical needs using targeted bio therapeutics. The company is pursuing the development of cancer therapeutics using peptide-based immunotherapy products, including its main product candidate, NeuVax (E75), for the treatment of various cancers. It is also developing Folate Binding Protein-E39 (FBP), a targeted vaccine aimed at preventing the recurrence of ovarian, endometrial, and breast cancers. The company was formerly known as RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation and changed its name to Galena Biopharma, Inc. in September 2011. Galena Biopharma, Inc. was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Lake Oswego, Oregon.
SHAMIKA 2 GOLD INCORPORATED (OTCBB: SHMX) "Up 33.33% in morning trading"
Shamika 2 Gold, Inc. engages in acquiring and exploring gold and mineral properties located in Cambodia and Canada. It holds its interests in Samplout project that comprises an area of approximately 140 square miles in the Samplout/Samlaut area of Western Cambodia; and Montclerg property, which consists of 23 mineral claims covering an area of 17.5 square kilometers located approximately 200 kilometres east of Montreal. The company is based in New York, New York. Shamika 2 Gold, Inc. is a subsidiary of Shamika Resources Inc.
3DICON CORPORATION (OTCBB: TDCP) "Up 27.69% in morning trading"
3DIcon Corporation is a developer of groundbreaking 3D projection and display technologies that are designed to produce full color, high-resolution, 360-degree volumetric images, a development many consider to be the next step in 3D display technology. CSpace creates both dense and translucent images for use in mission critical functions including healthcare, security and defense. CSpace enables viewing inside organs, cargo containers, and baggage, as well as large-scale terrain such as oceans and mountains, all of which are beyond the capabilities of other current display methodologies. The company also offers a software product, Pixel Precision®, which targets the R&D market for developers using Texas Instruments' DLP® line of products.
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