Netflix Streaming Service is Restored (NFLX, AMZN)

World’s biggest video-streaming service provider, Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) said on Monday that it has restored its services after a technical glitch in Amazon.com Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AMZN) web storage and computing system blocked many of its customers from accessing movies and television shows.

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ConocoPhillips, Sinopec to Conduct Joint Research on Shale Gas in China (COP)

Houston, Texas-based oil and gas major ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) and Sinopec Exploration Southern Co., a subsidiary of Sinopec Group, signed an agreement to focus on shale gas exploration and production research for the Qijiang block in the Sichuan Basin.

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Micro-Caps in Focus; USA Graphite Inc. (USGT), Paid Inc. (PAYD), Southridge Enterprises Inc. (SRGE)

Shares of USA Graphite Inc. (OTC: USGT), an exploration company engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of world-class graphite properties in North America, rallied in trading today.

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Micro-Caps on Watch; Cellceutix Corp. (CTIX), Amarantus BioSciences Inc. (AMBS), World Moto Inc. (FARE)

Shares of Cellceutix Corp. (OTC: CTIX), a development stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of small molecule drugs to treat diseases mainly in the areas of cancer and inflammatory disease, rallied in trading today.

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Major Movers on December 24; TRIP, AUO, AMZN, MSFT, FB, UTX

Shares of TripAdvisor Inc. (NASDAQ: TRIP), an online travel research company enabling users to plan and have a trip, are gaining in trading today. At last check, TRIP shares were trading 1.93% higher at $42.78 on volume of 294,007. The stock hit an intra-day high of $44.10 before paring some of its gains. Despite today’s gains, TRIP shares have fallen nearly 1.5% in the last three trading sessions.

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Zynga to Shut Down Operations in Japan (ZNGA)

Beleaguered company, Zynga Inc., (NASDAQ: ZNGA) whose shares have been hammered in 2012 due to slowing sales-growth and company’s slow transformation towards mobile computing amid mass departure of some high-profile executives, confirmed on Monday that it will be closing down its operations in Japan.

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Major Movers on December 21; ALX, RIMM, NKE, MU, TIBX, WAG

Shares of Alexander’s Inc. (NYSE: ALX), a real estate investment trust (REIT), are gaining in trading today. At last check, ALX shares were trading 1.30% higher at $340.60 on above average volume of 18,867. The stock hit an intra-day high of $348.99 earlier today. Despite the gains today, ALX has fallen more than 24% in the last three trading sessions.

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Micro-Caps in Focus; PositiveID Corp. (PSID), DirectView Holdings Inc. (DIRV), Live Ergogenics Inc. (LVVV)

Shares of PositiveID Corporation (OTC: PSID), a developer of medical devices and biological detection systems focusing mainly on diabetes management, rapid medical testing, and airborne bio-threat detection, are soaring in trading today.

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