DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla., Jan. 7, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- www.StockMarketNewsAlert.com is pleased to introduce our featured stock, Aastrom Biosciences Inc. (OTCBB:ASTM), to the investment community! Network Installation is new to StockMarketNewsAlert.com and is poised to become a significant player in the networking and communications solutions sector! ASTM just had excellent news out after Thursday's bell!
(ASTM) announced that it has expanded the U.S. Phase I/II clinical trial of its adult stem cell-based Tissue Repair Cells (TRCs) in the treatment of severe long bone non-union fractures to include the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at William Beaumont Hospital (Beaumont), located in Royal Oak, MI Investors should be watching this one closely!
Other notable stocks that look great lately from a fundamental and technical perspective include:
Cisco Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) Attractive
Zone4Play (OTCBB:AFPI) : Market Outperform
Tiffany & Co (Nasdaq:TIF) : Attractive
Bentley commerce Corp (OTCBB:BLYC) : Attractive
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After Thursday's' Bell Market Commentary
On Thursday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 25.05 points or 0.24% closing at 10,622.88 while the bellwether S&P 500 increased 4.15 points or 0.35% ending the session at 1,187.89. The New York Stock Exchange volume total decreased 10% from the prior session to 1.56 billion shares as big board advancers outpaced decliners 1,893 to 1,386 and there were 38 new 52-week highs and 16 new lows. The Nasdaq Composite lost 1.24 or 0.06% closing at 2,090.00 and the Nasdaq exchange's volume decreased 9% to 2.15 billion shares. On Nasdaq advancers outpaced decliners 1,561 to 1,557 with 31 new 52-week highs and 24 new lows.
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