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OTCPicks.com Daily Market Movers Digest Midday Report for Friday, January 16th NXHD, SMAS, SPNG, SSLR, AMNE

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NEXIA HOLDINGS INCORPORATED (OTCBB: NXHD)

Company Profile: http://www.otcpicks.com/nexia-holdings/nexia-holdings.htm

Nexia Holdings, Inc., headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, is a diversified holdings company with operations in real estate, health & beauty, and fashion retail. Nexia owns a majority interest in Landis Lifestyle Salon (www.landissalons.com), a hair salon built around the world-class Aveda™ product line. Through its Style Perfect, Inc. subsidiary, Nexia owns the innovative retail and design firm Black Chandelier and its related brands. Black Chandelier currently operates one retail location and online store at www.blackchandelier.com.

SOMATIC SYSTEMS INCORPORATED (OTC: SMAS)

Company Profile: http://www.otcpicks.com/somatic-systems/somatic-systems.htm

Somatic Systems is the worldwide center for Clinical Somatics™, the groundbreaking drug-free, non-surgical approach to pain relief. This proprietary system uses natural, non-invasive movement techniques — conducted through one-hour hands-on sessions, therapeutic exercises classes, and home exercises lasting as little as 5 minutes a day — to relieve pain and limitation resulting from accident, trauma and repetitive stress, including back pain, knee pain, joint problems, carpal tunnel syndrome, TMJ, scoliosis, bursitis, sciatica, headaches, tendonitis and more. Clinical Somatics™ also provides performance gains and injury prevention for casual and professional athletes. Somatic Systems is pursuing a 3-part growth strategy, consisting of a nationwide rollout of pain management Somatics Clinics; increased production and distribution of therapeutic videos, books, and other retail self-help Somatics Products; and expanded Somatics Training Programs to supply Clinic practitioners serving medical and orthopedic professionals and institutional and corporate programs. The company operates a suite of web sites offering Somatics information, products, resources and opportunities at www.somatics.org.

SPONGETECH DELIVERY SYSTEMS (OTCBB: SPNG)

Company Profile: http://www.otcpicks.com/spongetech/spongetech.htm

SpongeTech Delivery Systems is a development stage company which designs, produces, markets and distributes cleaning products for vehicular use utilizing patented technology relating to sponges containing hydrophilic (liquid absorbing) foam polyurethane matrices. The Company's sponges are specially configured with an outer contact layer and an inner matrix, which is loaded with specially formulated soaps and wax that are released when the sponge is applied to a surface with minimal pressure. The Company's products are currently designed specifically for vehicular cleaning use. However, the Company is exploring the possibility of using its patented technology for the development of sponges for other uses, including for use with anti-bacterial, bath and kitchen soaps for household uses, as well as for use as a children's bath foam sponge.

SUNRISE SOLAR CORPORATION (OTCBB: SSLR)

"Up 14.29% in morning trading"

Sunrise Solar Corporation intends to commercialize and distribute cutting edge alternative solar energy technologies and equipment. Sunrise also intends to capitalize on its institutional knowledge of emerging alternative energy technologies to develop comprehensive alternative energy plans.

AMERICAN GREEN GROUP INCORPORATED (OTC: AMNE)

"Up 9.09% in morning trading"

AMNE is moving into the six billion building insulation business by becoming a cutting edge chemical sales company. The company is creating a new, wholly owned subsidiary to operate this business which will be headed by Terry Mixon, who plans on implementing this business strategy by using the web, mailing, telephone marketing, and television advertising campaign to grow our associate applicator membership to at least 5 distributor companies in each state. AMNE will begin by recruiting known successful application companies in each state then begin a web-based associate membership drive. The corporation will offer equipment, training and great pricing plus marketing support through the web program to all new associates.

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Forward-Looking Statement: This press release includes "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the federal securities laws, commonly identified by such terms as "believes," "looking ahead," "anticipates," "estimates" and other terms with similar meaning. Although the Company believes that the assumptions upon which its forward-looking statements are based are reasonable, it can give no assurance that these assumptions will prove to be correct. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the Company's projections and expectations are disclosed in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. All forward-looking statements in this press release are expressly qualified by such cautionary statements and by reference to the underlying assumptions.

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