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iShares MSCI Japan Index (NYSE: EWJ) fund is at $11.53, up 0.92 percent from its previous close of $11.44. The fund opened the session at $11.47 and touched its highest price point at $11.54, which is also its 52 weeks high. iShares MSCI Japan’ lowest price point for the session stood at $11.46.

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: BCRX) traded in the range of $1.75 and $1.97 during its latest trading session. The stock recorded the volume of 1.986 million shares. Currently, it is at $1.93, up 7.23 from its previous close. Its average daily trading volume stands at 1.085 million shares. Its MACD chart shows bullish trend and the stock is trading above its long term moving average price of $1.92. The company’s current market capitalization stands at $98.29 million.

Nestle (OTC Pink: NSRGY) stock is trading at $70.45, up 0.34 percent from its previous close of $70.21. The stock is up with the volume of 221,514, in comparison to its usual volume of 555,762 shares. Nestle stock opened the session at $70.49 and touched its highest price point at $70.64. Its lowest price point for the session stood at $70.21. The stock is currently in bullish mode and is likely to continue the trend as shown by its MACD chart.

Lot78 Inc. (OTCQB: LOTE) is trading in the range of $2.15 and $3.63 in its current trading session, creating its new 52 weeks high. The stock recorded the volume of 808,109 shares so far, in comparison its average daily trading volume of 460,935 shares. The stock opened at $3.63 and is currently at $2.47, down 30.62 percent from its previous close of $3.56.

Although Home Equity loans or lines of credit are good alternatives to education loans, they are not universal. Interest rates may be competitive, but there are items easily mistaken on the home equity or line of credit loan.

Ford Motor Co. (NYSE:F) Chief Operating Officer Mark Fields has been named 2013-2014 Campaign Chair for United Way for Southeastern Michigan.

Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE:C) and the United States Olympic Committee announced that Citi will continue its support of Team USA as the official bank partner of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Teams through 2016. To mark its 200th anniversary, Citi was an official sponsor of Team USA in 2012 for the first time in the company’s history.

Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:SCMP) and Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. (TPUSA) announced that the United States (U.S.) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Sucampo’s supplemental new drug application (sNDA) for AMITIZA® (lubiprostone) (24 mcg twice daily) as the first and only oral medication for the treatment of opioid-induced constipation (OIC) in adult patients with chronic, non-cancer pain.

Federal National Mortgage Association (OTC:FNMA) traded at $ 0.79 in the last session, which is -0.002 (-0.27%). The stock has a Range of 0.78 - 0.81. The stock has a 52 week low and high of 0.20 - 1.47 respectively. The stock has a Market Cap of 914.77M. The stock traded a volume of 7.83M. The stock has a 30 day average volume of 37.72M.

AMR Corporation (OTC:AAMRQ) the parent company of American Airlines, Inc., today reported results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013. Key highlights include:

MGIC Investment Corp. (NYSE:MTG) traded in the range of $5.08 and $5.20 during its latest trading session. The stock opened at $5.09 and is currently at $5.18, up 3.15 percent from its previous close of $5.02. With its upward movement, the stock’s MACD chart shows bullish trend and the stock is trading above its long term moving average price of $5.17, which hints at bullish trend. The stock has the beta of 3.43, implying very high volatility and the company commands market capitalization of $1.05 billion. MGIC Investment is up 51.02 percent in the past 52 weeks.

Array BioPharma Inc. (NASDAQ: ARRY) traded in the range of $5.97 and $6.56 during its latest trading session, which is also its 52 weeks high price point. The stock had opened at $5.99 and is at $6.15, up 3.19 percent from its previous close of $5.96, with above average shares volume. Array BioPharma has traded 2.1 million shares so far and its MACD chart shows bullish trend.

Great American Energy Inc. (OTCQB: SRBL) stock is at $0.85, down 9.79 percent from its previous close of $0.94. The stock has made the downward move with trading volume of 421,902 shares, in contrast to the average daily trading volume of 258,826 shares. The stock is also trading below its 20 days SMA of $0.94 and 50 days moving average price of $0.96.

Titan Pharmaceuticals Inc. (OTCQB: TTNP) opened at $1.94 and oscillated in the range of $1.84 and $1.99 in the latest trading session. It is at $1.87, down 4.10 percent from its previous close of $1.95. Titan Pharmaceuticals is currently trading below its short term SMA and long term SMA of $1.92 and $1.93 respectively. Titan Pharmaceuticals stock is up 72.07 percent on YTD basis while its 52 weeks gain stands at 176.81 percent.

The BRICS consortium accounts for the most progressive economies of the world, which makes it an extremely relevant organization The Country of South Africa, being one of the members, falls in the category of the fastest developing countries of the world, and this implies that it possesses several sectors and avenues, which are experiencing fantastic growth and where the evolution process is in full flow. The finance industry is one such avenue, which is growing at a brisk pace, but it is not just the growth rate that experts are lauding it for it is the shift in its operational medium that is making headlines. A number of financial institutions are opting for the internet as a medium for their primary operations, as the it enables them to deliver much more efficient solutions to the masses, and a reduction in the operational costs at the same time.

Keryx Biopharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:KERX) traded at $ 8.32 in the last session, which is +0.29 (3.61%). The stock has a Range of 8.06 - 8.64. The stock has a 52 week low and high of 1.34 - 9.98 respectively. The stock has a Market Cap of 679.58M. The stock traded a volume of 6.27M. The stock has a 30 day average volume of 2.70M.

New York (April 23rd, 2013) - SUPERVALU Inc. (NYSE: SVU) will hold its fiscal 2013 fourth quarter conference call on Wednesday April 24, 2013 at 9:00 a.m. Central time.

Bergio International, Inc. (OTC:BRGO) announces updates on the closure of current projects, as well as providing information on future negotiations.

MetroPCS Communications, Inc. (NYSE: PCS) will issue a press release reporting financial and operational results for the first quarter of 2013 on Thursday, April 25, 2013 at 6:00 a.m. Eastern Time (ET).

As a result of increasing public demand and brand awareness through major retailers Lot78, Inc. (OTC:LOTE) has seen a significant growth in its on-line store. The on-line store can be accessed through the Lot78 website, lot78.com under the shop section.

Federal National Mortgage Association (OTCQB: FNMA) traded at $ 0.792 in the last session, which is -0.011 (-1.31%). The stock has a Range of 0.79 - 0.82. The stock has a 52 week low and high of 0.20 - 1.47 respectively. The stock has a Market Cap of 917.20M. The stock traded a volume of 6.88M. The stock has a 30 day average volume of 37.58M. Reuters reported that Fannie Mae, the largest U.S. home funding source, on Monday said it plans to sell $500 million of benchmark bills on Wednesday. The sale will include $250 million of three-month bills, due July 24, 2013, and $250 million of six-month bills, due Oct. 23, 2013. Settlement is April 24-25.

Goff Corporation's (OTC:GOFF) wholly owned subsidiary Golden Glory Resources S.A. reported that the Company plans to increase the scale of its expected drilling exploration program on its Gavia Gold Project in Marmato Mining District, Colombia dramatically during 2013 in order to target high grade gold.

Owning a home can be incredibly expensive. But having a high-interest rate interest mortgage can make the cost of home ownership significantly more expensive. Fortunately, it is possible for Australian homeowners to get a new mortgage if they are unhappy with the financing rate or terms of their original mortgage.

Every day, people around the world encounter some sort of financing emergency. Sometimes, these emergencies are due to unplanned expenses. In other cases, they’re simply the result of years of national economic troubles.

Goff Corp. (OTCQB: GOFF) is trading in the range of $0.19 and $0.25 during its latest trading session. The stock had opened at $0.24 and is at $0.193, down 19.25 percent from its previous close of $0.24. Goff recorded the volume of 8.909 million shares, in comparison to its average daily trading volume of 32.202 million shares. Goff commands market capitalization of $54.34 million. Its stock is up 50.08 percent in the past 52 weeks and it has traded in the range of $0.13 and $0.65 during the same time period.