Author: Chris Lewis

Chris Lewis is Tech Insider's Senior Equity Research analyst covering Internet and Interactive Entertainment. Prior to joining TI in 2011, Chris spent six years at Baird Capital having established the company’s Internet and Video Game research practice. Prior to Wall Street, Chris was a business analyst developing software at Chubb Corporation, and was a co-founder and CFO of Latin American career services website Detacuche.com. Chris appears frequently in the financial and industry press, including CNBC, Bloomberg, CNN, Wall Street Journal, and Financial Times, among others.
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Diversified Tech

Diversified Electronics Losers: Plug Power Inc (NASDAQ:PLUG), Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ:HTCH), Deutsche Post (FRA:DPW), Microvision (NASDAQ:MVIS)

MTI Micro did get close to commercializing its Mobion fuel cell, which is powered by methanol. It was originally designed to charge and power cellphones and other personal electronic devices. But the device never had the success of Plug Power Inc (NASDAQ:PLUG), a local fuel cell company that has focused on the forklift truck market. Plug Power Inc (NASDAQ:PLUG) was originally a joint venture of … Continue reading Diversified Electronics Losers: Plug Power Inc (NASDAQ:PLUG), Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ:HTCH), Deutsche Post (FRA:DPW), Microvision (NASDAQ:MVIS)

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Finance

Drug manufacturer Most Active: Merck & Co. (NYSE:MRK), Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), Raptor Pharmaceutical (NASDAQ:RPTP)

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (NYSE:BMY)’s ipilimumab, or Yervoy as it’s commercially known, was dubbed the skin cancer ‘wonder’ drug by the media when it was licensed for use in the UK in 2011. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (NYSE:BMY) dropped -0.33 percent to $54.00 Friday on volume of 8.05million shares. The intra-day range of the stock was $53.88 to $54.44. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (NYSE:BMY) has a market capitalization … Continue reading Drug manufacturer Most Active: Merck & Co. (NYSE:MRK), Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), Raptor Pharmaceutical (NASDAQ:RPTP)

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BioTech

Biotech Losers: CytRx Corporation (NASDAQ:CYTR), Galena Biopharma (NASDAQ:GALE), Arena Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARNA), ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ACAD)

CytRx Corporation (NASDAQ:CYTR) reported financial results for the 12 months ended December 31, 2013, and also provided an overview of recent accomplishments and upcoming milestones for its clinical development programs. CytRx Corporation (NASDAQ:CYTR) stock performance was -12.76% in last session and finished the day at $4.17. Traded volume was 11,065,087 million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 3.51 … Continue reading Biotech Losers: CytRx Corporation (NASDAQ:CYTR), Galena Biopharma (NASDAQ:GALE), Arena Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARNA), ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ACAD)

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BioTech

Biotech Top Losers: Geron Corporation (NASDAQ:GERN), Synta Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:SNTA), Northwest Biotherapeutics (NASDAQ:NWBO), AEterna Zentaris (NASDAQ:AEZS)

Geron Corporation (NASDAQ:GERN) said the US Food and Drug Administration ordered a halt to trials of a cancer drug over concerns about potential liver damage. Geron Corporation (NASDAQ:GERN) stock performance was -61.59% in last session and finished the day at $1.69. Traded volume was 46,444,384 million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 4.64 million shares. The beta of … Continue reading Biotech Top Losers: Geron Corporation (NASDAQ:GERN), Synta Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:SNTA), Northwest Biotherapeutics (NASDAQ:NWBO), AEterna Zentaris (NASDAQ:AEZS)

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Analyst Actions

Stocks Moving on Analyst Actions: Jive Software (NASDAQ:JIVE), Alliant Energy (NYSE:LNT), American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO)

Jive Software (NASDAQ:JIVE) was initiated with a Buy at B. Riley setting their target price at $17. Jive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:JIVE) provides a social business software platform. The Company is focused on unlocking the power of the enterprise social graph, which is the extended social network of an enterprise, encompassing relationships among its employees, customers and partners, as well as their interactions with people, content, … Continue reading Stocks Moving on Analyst Actions: Jive Software (NASDAQ:JIVE), Alliant Energy (NYSE:LNT), American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO)

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Stock Movers

Court Decision Halts Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) Trading; RAD, RTIX, SCTY

Pzifer(NYSE:PFE)’s stock was halted in afternoon trade following the announcement that the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia granted summary judgment invalidating the reissue patent (U.S. Patent No. RE44,048), covering methods of treating osteoarthritis and other approved conditions with celecoxib, the active ingredient in Celebrex®. Pfizer (PFE) disagrees with the ruling and will pursue all available remedies, including an immediate appeal of the … Continue reading Court Decision Halts Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) Trading; RAD, RTIX, SCTY

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