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.
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Tyco Posts Positive Results Despite Macro Headwinds

Tyco reported strong fiscal second-quarter results in the face of continued weakness in global commercial construction. The security and fire firm increased year-overyear organic revenue by 2% in the quarter, a slight acceleration from 1% growth in the prior quarter. Increased project selectivity in North America commercial security curbed revenue from growing further, but the company should see better growth from higher-margin service revenue in … Continue reading Tyco Posts Positive Results Despite Macro Headwinds

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GSE Systems Posts Respectable Q3 Performance in Tough Environment

Last night, GVP reported a good quarter, delivering contract revenue upside, in line GAAP EPS and relatively stable backlog in its 3Q13 earnings report. Despite posting a respectable performance, the company is still feeling the impact from stalled nuclear and non-nuclear simulator projects in the US, and from cancelled and delayed nuclear projects in Japan and Germany. We’re reiterating our Speculative Hold rating because we … Continue reading GSE Systems Posts Respectable Q3 Performance in Tough Environment

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Finance

What’s Hot: Bellatrix Exploration Ltd. (NYSE:BXE), Ametek Inc. (NYSE:AME), McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE:MCD), CytRx Corporation (NASDAQ:CYTR), Pacific Continental Corp. (NASDAQ:PCBK)

Bellatrix Exploration (NYSE:BXE) had its target price decreased by BMO Capital Markets from C$4.75 to C$3.75 in a report issued on Monday. They currently have a market perform rating on the stock. Bellatrix Exploration Ltd. (NYSE:BXE) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its weekly performance is -18.82%. On last trading day company shares ended up $2.07. Bellatrix Exploration Ltd. (NYSE:BXE) distance from 50-day simple moving average … Continue reading What’s Hot: Bellatrix Exploration Ltd. (NYSE:BXE), Ametek Inc. (NYSE:AME), McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE:MCD), CytRx Corporation (NASDAQ:CYTR), Pacific Continental Corp. (NASDAQ:PCBK)

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Stocks News Alert: Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), Legacy Reserves LP (NASDAQ:LGCY), ONEOK Inc. (NYSE:OKE), Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ:TSCO), Delphi Automotive PLC (NYSE:DLPH)

Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) said that it will expand its cloud computing services in Korea and is confident about selling more cloud products here. “Our business roadmap is matching up with planned schedules. I am confident that Oracle will sell more cloud products. By new bookings, Oracle will sell more than any other companies in the industry in the next 12 months,” said co-CEO Mark Hurd … Continue reading Stocks News Alert: Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), Legacy Reserves LP (NASDAQ:LGCY), ONEOK Inc. (NYSE:OKE), Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ:TSCO), Delphi Automotive PLC (NYSE:DLPH)

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Stocks Getting Investor’s Attention: Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX), U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB), Seanergy MaritimeNASDAQ:SHIP), American Shared Hospital Services (NYSEMKT:AMS), Urstadt Biddle Properties (NYSE:UBA)

On Jan. 7, Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE:BSX) said it will webcast its conference call discussing financial results and business highlights for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2014 on Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at 8:00 a.m. ET. Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE:BSX) belongs to Healthcare sector. Its net profit margin is 3.90% and weekly performance is -0.76%. On last trading day company shares … Continue reading Stocks Getting Investor’s Attention: Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX), U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB), Seanergy MaritimeNASDAQ:SHIP), American Shared Hospital Services (NYSEMKT:AMS), Urstadt Biddle Properties (NYSE:UBA)

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Traders Should Watch: Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras (NYSE:PBR), Itau Unibanco (NYSE:ITUB), PetMed Express, Inc. (NASDAQ:PETS), United Natural Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:UNFI), Adamas Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ADMS)

Three workers were seriously hurt in an explosion on Sunday at Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR)’ 323,000-barrel-a-day Landulpho Alves Refinery (RLAM) outside the northeastern city of Salvador, the second serious accident at Brazil’s second-largest refinery in a week. Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is 6.20% and weekly performance is 3.65%. On last trading day … Continue reading Traders Should Watch: Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras (NYSE:PBR), Itau Unibanco (NYSE:ITUB), PetMed Express, Inc. (NASDAQ:PETS), United Natural Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:UNFI), Adamas Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ADMS)

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