NASDAQ Halts Tennessee Commerce Bancorp, Inc.

NEW YORK, Jan. 27, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The NASDAQ Stock Market(R) announced that trading was halted today in Tennessee Commerce Bancorp, Inc. at 17:04:35 p.m., Eastern Time, for "additional information requested" from the company at a last price of $0.16.

Trading will remain halted until Tennessee Commerce Bancorp, Inc. has fully satisfied NASDAQ's request for additional information.

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