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.

Investor’s Alert: Facebook (NASDAQ:FB), Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA), LinkedIn Corp (NYSE:LNKD)

Recently, Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) announced that it would cut down on Newsfeed updates that third-party apps including the likes of Spotify and Cityville automatically share. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) stock performance was 0.50% in last session and finished the day at $63.83. Traded volume was 42.70million shares in the last session and the average volume of…

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Biotech Gainers: Ignyta Inc (NASDAQ:RXDX), Onconova Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:ONTX), Cempra Inc (NASDAQ:CEMP), ANI Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:ANIP)

Ignyta Inc (NASDAQ:RXDX) released its earnings data. The company reported ($0.28) earnings per share for the quarter, beating the analysts’ consensus estimate of ($0.37) by $0.09. Finally, analysts at Ladenburg Thalmann initiated coverage on shares of company in a research note on Monday, March 24th. They set a “buy” rating and a $20.00 price target…

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Hot MOvers: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Mondelez International Inc (NASDAQ:MDLZ), PepsiCo (NYSE:PEP), The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO)

Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL)’s newest high-profile hire isn’t sure he has a job title and won’t commit to working full-time at its home base, but the iPhone maker is banking on Beats co-founder Jimmy Iovine to steer it through a changing music business. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) stock performance was -0.26% in last session and finished the…

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Watch List: F5 Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:FFIV), STMicroelectronics NV (ADR) (NYSE:STM), The Men’s Wearhouse, Inc. (NYSE:MW), Alcatel Lucent (NYSE:ALU), Telenor (OTCMKTS:TELNY)

F5 Networks, Inc (NASDAQ:FFIV) announced that it has acquired Defense.Net, Inc. a privately-held provider of cloud-based security services for protecting data centers and Internet applications from distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. F5 Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:FFIV) stock performance was -1.08% in last session and finished the day at $108.49. Traded volume was 1.05million shares in the last…

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Financial Sector ACtive Runners: JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM), National Bank of Greece (ADR) (NYSE:NBG), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC)

With Repsol disposing of the final $190 million of bonds to JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) on May 23, the extra supply spurred the biggest rout in emerging markets as the nation’s dollar notes fell 3 percent last week. Debt due in 2024, which the country issued to pay Repsol, lost 1 cent to 88.14…

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Financial Sector Gainers: The St. Joe Company (NYSE:JOE), Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services (NYSEMKT:LTS), Atlas Financial Holdings(NASDAQ:AFH), Citizens (NYSE:CIA), ZipRealty (NASDAQ:ZIPR)

The St. Joe Company (NYSE:JOE)’s shares rose 6% to 22.89 after Raymond James upgraded the real estate landholder and developer, saying its “huge” cash surplus is a good sign for the Fla. company’s plan to build the world’s largest retirement community. The St. Joe Company (NYSE:JOE) stock performance was 6.02% in last session and finished…

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