Adam Keintzel

Adam Keintzel covers IT Systems & Networking. Prior to joining Tech Insider, he worked for technology firms in the Silicon Valley in engineering and business development roles. In both 2008 and 2009, he was included in The Wall Street Journal’s “Best on the Street” analyst rankings – Computers and Office Equipment. In 2009, he was designated as an Institutional Investor “Best Up and Comer” – IT Hardware.

Must Watch These 5 Stocks: Energy XXI (NASDAQ:EXXI), Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLDX), Qihoo 360 Technology (NYSE:QIHU), Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F), Geeknet (NASDAQ:GKNT)

Energy XXI LTD (NASDAQ:EXXI) announced that James (Jim) LaChance and Norman (Norm) Louie have been named to its board of directors, increasing the size of the board to nine total, eight of whom are non-employee directors. The appointments were effective December 15, 2014 and both will stand for election by shareholders at the 2015 annual…

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Look At 5 Stocks: Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ:HBAN), Mad Catz Interactive Inc. (NYSEMKT:MCZ), SM Energy Company (NYSE:SM), The Medicines (NASDAQ:MDCO), Carnival (NYSE:CUK)

Shares of Huntington Bancshares (NASDAQ:HBAN) saw a large growth in short interest during the month of November. As of November 28th, there was short interest totalling 18,600,104 shares, a growth of 9.6% from the November 14th total of 16,968,635 shares, Analyst Ratings Network.com reports. Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ:HBAN) belongs to Financial sector. Its net profit…

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Stocks in news: The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW), Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corp. (NYSE:AGM), FormFactor Inc. (NASDAQ:FORM), ADTRAN Inc. (NASDAQ:ADTN)

Dow Chemical (NYSE:DOW) has put up a couple of businesses for sale as part of its ongoing efforts to switch focus to high-growth businesses. The U.S. chemical giant has agreed to dispose its Sodium Borohydride business and its polyolefin films plant in Findlay, OH, for aggregate proceeds of roughly $225 million. The Dow Chemical Company…

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Sizzling Stocks: TIBCO Software Inc. (NASDAQ:TIBX), Five Below, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIVE), Credit Suisse Group AG (NYSE:CS), Ford Motor (NYSE:F), Rally Software Development (NYSE:RALY)

TIBCO Software Inc., (NASDAQ:TIBX) announced that it has been acquired by Vista Equity Partners. The transaction, originally announced September 29, 2014, closed Friday, December 5, 2014. TIBCO’s shareholders approved the agreement on Wednesday December 3, 2014. TIBCO Software Inc. (NASDAQ:TIBX) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is 5.70%. On last trading day company…

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Why Need to Watch: Array BioPharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARRY), Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ), Polycom, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLCM), Endurance International Group (NASDAQ:EIGI), Diamond Offshore Drilling (NYSE:DO)

Array BioPharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARRY) announced that it has reached a definitive agreement with Novartis International Pharmaceutical Ltd. to regain full worldwide rights to binimetinib, a MEK inhibitor in three Phase 3 trials. This agreement is conditional on the closing of transactions announced by Novartis and GlaxoSmithKline PLC on April 22, 2014, which are expected in…

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Trader’s Watch List: Zoetis Inc. (NYSE:ZTS), Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM), BancFirst Corporation (NASDAQ:BANF), Vipshop Holdings Limited (NYSE:VIPS), Covance Inc. (NYSE:CVD)

On Nov. 17, Zoetis Inc. (NYSE:ZTS) said it has agreed to buy the animal health business of Abbott Laboratories for $255 million, less than a week after it surfaced that activist investor William Ackman has taken a roughly $2 billion stake in the company. Zoetis Inc. (NYSE:ZTS) belongs to Healthcare sector. Its net profit margin…

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