Author: 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.
Services Sector

Services Sector Top Losers: RadioShack Corporation (NYSE:RSH), Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYA), hhgregg (NYSE:HGG), Lentuo International (NYSE:LAS)

Shares of RadioShack Corp. (NYSE:RSH) saw unusually large options trading activity on Tuesday. Stock investors acquired 10,471 put options on the company, AmericanBankingNews.com reports. RadioShack Corporation (NYSE:RSH) stock performance was -17.28% in last session and finished the day at $2.25. Traded volume was 20,373,956 million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 2.62 million shares. The beta of the … Continue reading Services Sector Top Losers: RadioShack Corporation (NYSE:RSH), Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYA), hhgregg (NYSE:HGG), Lentuo International (NYSE:LAS)

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Stock Movers

Monday Morning Roundup: AstraZeneca plc (NYSE:AZN), Rockwood Holdings (NYSE:ROC), The Men’s Wearhouse (NYSE:MW)

The American Depositary Receipts of AstraZeneca plc (NYSE:AZN) slipped nearly 2% in Monday’s pre-market session after the drugmaker reported that the U.S. FDA approved its Bydureon Pen (2 mg) despite a boxed warning regarding the risk of thyroid C-cell tumors in the use of Bydureon. The Bydureon Pen is an injectable suspension used as a supplement to diet and exercise for patients with Type 2 … Continue reading Monday Morning Roundup: AstraZeneca plc (NYSE:AZN), Rockwood Holdings (NYSE:ROC), The Men’s Wearhouse (NYSE:MW)

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Software

inContact Post In Line Q3 Results

Last night, inContact (SAAS) delivered 3Q results that matched consensus estimates for total revenue, software revenue and GAAP EPS. Interestingly, customer utilization rebounded nicely from the prior quarter and bookings growth of 35% came in stronger than expected driven by solid field sales execution and accelerating partner activity. All in all, the 3Q earnings report represents a reasonable rebound from the disappointing 2Q, when the … Continue reading inContact Post In Line Q3 Results

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BioTech, Finance, Semiconductors, Tech IPO

Verisign Posts Solid Start in Fiscal Q1

VeriSign announced a solid start to the financial year, and its full-year guidance remains primarily unchanged. The company added 1.99 million net new names for the quarter and now provides registry services for 123.1 million active domains across the .com and .net zones – a 5.5% increase year-over year. With such a large domain base, VeriSign continues to be the prominent global gTLD provider. We … Continue reading Verisign Posts Solid Start in Fiscal Q1

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Featured, Services Sector, Tech IPO

Realty Income Posts Rapid Increase in Acquisition Numbers

Realty Income announced $503 million of acquisitions for its third quarter as well as the issuance of as many as 7.475 million shares of its common stock to help fund the deals. This acquisition activity brings Realty Income to a total of $4.57 billion of new property investments so far in 2013, its most acquisitive year ever. Of that $4.57 billion total, $3.2 billion was spent … Continue reading Realty Income Posts Rapid Increase in Acquisition Numbers

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Consumer Goods, Diversified Tech, Finance

British American Tobacco Reports Continued Growth Behind Strength of Vype

As reported by StreetWise Tech, British American Tobacco’s Interim Management Statement for the nine months ended Sept. 30 shows that the group’s Global Drive Brands continue to perform well and that the firm’s newly launched eCig brand, Vype, is off to an encouraging start. We continue to believe that the firm’s wide economic moat is bolstered by its popular brands, global reach, and addictive product … Continue reading British American Tobacco Reports Continued Growth Behind Strength of Vype

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