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MTPR, ACUS, ICPA are included in our Top Penny Stock Gainers

MTPR, ACUS, ICPA active stocks in the news today.

MetaPower International, Inc. (PINK: MTPR) reached up 148.57% in morning trading to $.0087 with 17M shares traded. MetaPower, Inc. is a management-consulting and technology firm dedicated to harnessing the power of Business Process, Technology and Culture Reform to help clients achieve maximum sustained production within the bounds of Safety and Environmental Compliance. MetaPower International, Inc. (OTCPK: MTPR) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, MetaPower Inc, has been notified that its fourth application for a US patent to cover its UCoDA technology has been issued under US Patent No. 7,945,599. This patent covers 19 separate claims for the Company's UCoDA Technology to those previously awarded under the previous three US patents and completes the patent work in the US for the UCoDA Technology. The Company currently holds UCoDA Technology patents in the United States, Taiwan and Australia. Patents are still pending in China and Canada.

Acusphere, Inc. (PINK: ACUS) reached up 61.89% in morning trading to $.13 with 200K shares traded. Acusphere is a specialty pharmaceutical company, primarily focused on the development of Imagify, a cardiovascular drug for the detection of coronary artery disease. Acusphere is in the process of seeking regulatory approval of Imagify in Europe, and negotiating a Special Protocol Assessment with FDA for an additional trial required for US approval. Acusphere, Inc. (ACUS.PK) today announced that it had reached an agreement with the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) regarding the design of a new Phase 3 study of the company’s lead product candidate, Imagify™ Perflubutane Polymer Microspheres for Injectable Suspension. As previously announced, this new study, designed under the Special Protocol Assessment (SPA) process, will compare stress ultrasound with Imagify to stress ultrasound without Imagify for the detection of coronary artery disease (CAD).

IC Places, Inc. (OTCQB: ICPA) reached up 20% in morning trading to $.12 with 400K shares traded. IC Places owns and operates 350 city news and entertainment websites. Each IC Places city website offers a virtual keyhole view of life in each community. Every unique aspect of a city's social, business, and cultural life is available right at each city's IC Places homepage. IC Places provides the entire community a place to talk, do business and get connected. Businesses are given amazing tools to tell their stories in the best way possible and visitors get unfettered access to businesses, events and people in each city. IC Places, Inc. (OTCQB: ICPA) announced its enhanced PHP Version 2.0 websites, which have been live for 3 weeks, are performing well above company expectations.

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