Mid-Day Market Movers (FFHS, ANTP, SIGA, CRWN)

First Franklin Corporation FFHS jumped 80.31% to $14.10 at 10:15 am. Cheviot Financial Corp CHEV has agreed to acquire FFHS for $14.50 per share in cash. Phazar Corp ANTP climbed 66.01% to $5.08. ANTP swung to profit in the first quarter. SIGA Technologies Inc SIGA shares advanced 35.51% to $11.60. SIGA is expecting to receive $2.8 billion US government contract for supplying its smallpox antiviral drug for the Strategic National Stockpile. Crown Media Holdings Inc CRWN shares surged 32.16% to $3.37. CRWN's earnings are likely to surge by 41.40% this year. Read more from Benzinga's Markets.