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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.

Market Movers : Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE:FCX), Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE:GPK), Camden Property Trust (NYSE:CPT), NetApp, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTAP), Lithia Motors Inc. (NYSE:LAD)

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Rio Tinto Group (RIO) may decide that its best defense against another takeover approach from Glencore Plc (GLEN) is buying the largest mining company in the U.S. A bid for . Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE:FCX) will probably look tempting to London-based Rio as a way to stymie Glencore, said Paul Gait, an analyst at Sanford C….

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Small Cap Most Active: Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE:CLF), Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:OREX), Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE:ANR), Scorpio Tankers (NYSE:STNG), MHR

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Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE:CLF) is taking a $6 billion write-down, mostly related to an ill-timed purchase of a Canadian iron ore mine acquired to supply the then-booming Chinese steel market. Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE:CLF) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is 1.00% and weekly performance is -5.84%. On last trading…

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Stocks in News : Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE:WMT), Alpha Pro Tech Ltd. (NYSEMKT:APT), Reed Elsevier NV (NYSE:ENL), Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (NYSE:PBR)

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On Oct. 17, The Mexican unit of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE:WMT) said on Friday its chief executive planned to step down next year, as Wal-Mart struggles to boost sales and customer traffic in one of its largest international markets. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE:WMT) belongs to Services sector. Its net profit margin is 3.30% and weekly…

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Trader’s Watch List : Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA), International Rectifier Corporation (NYSE:IRF), Aware, Inc. (NASDAQ:AWRE), Escalade Inc. (NASDAQ:ESCA), Norcraft Companies, Inc. (NYSE:NCFT

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On Oct 17, The fourth annual Aliyun Worldwide Developer Conference (AWDC) hosted by Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) Cloud Computing (AliCloud) concluded today and attracted more than 10,000 developers and partners from around the world for wide-ranging discussions focused on cloud security, cloud computing platforms, cloud migration and applications. The event also provided opportunities for…

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Best Stocks: Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ:SABR), GlobeImmune Inc. (NASDAQ:GBIM), MPLX LP (NYSE:MPLX), Semtech Corporation (NASDAQ:SMTC), Snyder’s-Lance, Inc. (NASDAQ:LNCE)

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On 14 October Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ:SABR) and PriceTravel Holding announced a renewed and expanded technology agreement. Sabre will continue providing software solutions and IT support to power PriceTravel Holding websites visited by 1.2 million consumers each month. Sabre will also continue to be their main source of fares and availability data for more than 400…

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Shining on Major News : NXP Semiconductors NV (NASDAQ:NXPI), Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPLS), Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD), Genesco (NYSE:GCO), Oceaneering International (NYSE:OII)

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Some investors speculate that Texas Instruments (TXN) might buy NXP Semiconductors NV (NASDAQ:NXPI). But Steve Smigie, Analyst at Raymond James & Associates, says he doesn’t think that will actually happen. NXP Semiconductors NV (NASDAQ:NXPI) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is 10.10% and weekly performance is -5.10%. On last trading day company shares…

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