Subject: Nasdaq Composite Index Rises to Its Highest Level This Year 
Date: Published: 4/11/89 (32 lines)
Source:  Wall Street Journal.  Copyright Dow Jones & Co. Inc. 

    OTC Focus:  
    Nasdaq Composite Index Rises 0.1%
    To 411.14, Its Highest Level This Year
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    By James T. Areddy
    Staff Reporter of The Wall Street Journal

    NEW YORK -- The over-the-counter market rose 0.1% to its
 highest level this year, moving independently of declining
 indexes reflecting exchange-listed stocks.

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    Some biotechnology stocks were active in the day's
 trading, including Imreg, which vaulted 7/8 to 3 7/8 on
 almost six times its average daily volume.  The stock didn't
 trade until after 2 p.m.  EDT. Imreg asked Nasdaq to delay
 trading because of conflicting reports relating to an
 advisory committee of the Food and Drug Administration about
 its AIDS drug, Imreg-1.

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