Nasdaq Changes Status of Phar-Mor, Inc. and Requests Additional Information from Company

Washington, D.C.—The Nasdaq Stock Market^® announced today that the trading halt status in Phar-Mor, Inc., (NASDAQ:PMOR) was changed to "additional information requested" from the company. Trading in the company had been halted today at 8:26 a.m. Eastern Time for News Pending at a last sale price of .56. Trading will remain halted until Phar-Mor, Inc. has fully satisfied Nasdaq's request for additional information.

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