Benzinga's Top Pre-Market NASDAQ Gainers (ALVR, ITMN, FSLR, AKRX)

Alvarion Ltd (NASDAQ: ALVR) rose 21.16% to $2.29 in the pre-market session. ALVR has signed a multiyear accord worth more than $75 million to deploy the 4G network in Canada for Barrett Xplore Inc.

InterMune Inc (NASDAQ: ITMN) added 8.62% to $14.61 in pre-market trading. ITMN has sold Hepatitis C drug danoprevir rights to Roche Holding AG (OTC: RHHBY) for $175 million cash.

First Solar Inc (NASDAQ: FSLR) moved up 2.06% to $141.50 in pre-market trading. FSLR has reported 380 megawatt rise in orders for 2011.

Akorn Inc (NASDAQ: AKRX) moved up 1.22% to $4.15 in pre-market trading. AKRX's quarterly revenue jumped 23.80% y/y.

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