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LATEST NASDAQ STOCK MARKET NEWS NEWS:

MRU Holdings, Inc. Receives Staff Determination from Nasdaq Stock Market; Company to Appeal Notification
MRU Holdings, Inc. today announced that on January 2, 2009 it received a Staff Determination from the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications Department stating that, absent an appeal, trading in the Company's common stock will be suspended at the opening of business on Tuesday, January 13, 2009.

Constar International Inc. Receives Delisting Notice from NASDAQ Stock Market
PHILADELPHIA----Constar International Inc. today announced that on December 30, 2008, the Company was given a notice by The NASDAQ Stock Market that in connection with the Company’s filing of Chapter 11 cases that day, and in accordance with Marketplace Rules 4300, 4450 and IM-4300, the Nasdaq staff determined that the Company’s common stock will be delisted from The Nasdaq Stock Market.

Acusphere, Inc. Announces Receipt of NASDAQ Panel Decision to Delist Common Stock
WATERTOWN, Mass.----Acusphere, Inc. announced today that it has received notification that the NASDAQ Listing Qualifications Panel has determined to delist the Company’s common stock from The NASDAQ Stock Market, effective with the open of business on Friday, January 9, 2009.

Stock markets down sharply on dismal economic, corporate news
TORONTO - The New Year's rally on the Toronto stock market has come to an abrupt halt after six strong sessions, with the main index falling more than 200 points on a litany of distressing economic and corporate news.

Stock market opens weaker
THE Australian stock market opened weaker after commodity prices fell overnight and Wall Street experienced losses. BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto's share prices fell.

BioSpecifics Technologies Corp. Announces Listing on NASDAQ Global Market
BioSpecifics Technologies Corp. , a biopharmaceutical company developing first in class collagenase based products, today announced that it has received notification from The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC that its common stock has been approved for listing on the NASDAQ Global Market.

Virtus Investment Partners Opens NASDAQ Stock Market
George R. Aylward, president and chief executive officer of Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. , today rang the opening bell at the NASDAQ stock exchange to commemorate the company's trading as a separate public company under the ticker symbol "VRTS."