Cellceutix Corporation (OTCBB:CTIX) reached up 13.53% in morning trading to $.965 with 700K shares traded. Cellceutix is an emerging bio-pharmaceutical company focused on the development of its pipeline of compounds targeting areas of unmet medical need. Their flagship compound, Kevetrin™, is an anti-cancer drug which has demonstrated the ability in pre-clinical studies to regulate the p53 pathway and attack cancers which have proven resistant to today's cancer therapies (drug-resistant cancers). Cellceutix also owns the rights to seven other drug compounds, including KM-133, which is in development for psoriasis, and KM-391 for the treatment of the core symptoms of autism. Cellceutix Corporation (OTCBB:CTIX) today updated shareholders on the status of clinical trials for the Company's novel anti-cancer drug, Kevetrin™, at Harvard Cancer Center's Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.
BioLineRx (NASDAQ:BLRX) reached up 13.36% in morning trading to $2.63 with 180K shares traded. BioLineRx is a publicly-traded biopharmaceutical development company. BioLineRx is dedicated to building a portfolio of products for unmet medical needs or with advantages over currently available therapies. BioLineRx’s current portfolio consists of six clinical stage candidates: BL-1020 for schizophrenia is currently undergoing a Phase II/III study; BL-1040, for prevention of pathological cardiac remodeling following a myocardial infarction, which has been out-licensed to Ikaria Inc., is currently undergoing a pivotal CE-Mark registration trial; BL-5010 for non-surgical removal of skin lesions has completed a Phase I/II study; BL-1021 for neuropathic pain is in Phase I development, BL-7040 for treating inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has commenced a Phase II trial, and BL-8040 for treating acute myeloid leukemia (AML) has completed Phase I. BioLineRx (BLRX) announced today that a Notice of Allowance has been received from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) claiming the crystalline form of BL-1020, a first-in-class orally available treatment for schizophrenia.
Cogo Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: COGO) reached up 14.21% in morning trading to $2.17 with 160K shares traded. Cogo Group, Inc. is one of the leading gateways for global semiconductor companies to access the rapidly growing Industrial and Technology sectors in China. Through its unique business-to-business services platform, Cogo designs customized embedded solutions using technology from suppliers including Intel, Broadcom, Xilinx, SanDisk, Freescale, Atmel and others for a customer base of 2,100 Chinese OEMs/ODMs. Cogo's customer list includes over 100 blue-chip companies, including ZTE, BYD and NARI, as well as nearly 1,900 Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). The Company serves a broad list of rapidly growing end-markets in China, including 3G Smart phones, Tablets, Automotives, High-Speed Railway, Smart Meter/Smart Grid, Healthcare and High Definition Television ("HDTV"). Cogo Group, Inc. (COGO) announced today the appointment of Andy Liu as Chief Financial Officer and director of the board, effective September 23, 2012.
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