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: Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU), 3D Systems Corporation (NYSE:DDD), SINA Corp (NASDAQ:SINA), Linn Energy (NASDAQ:LINE)

Some insiders said Baidu (ADR)(NASDAQ:BIDU), the largest shareholder of Qunar.com, is leadingmoves toward consolidation.”Integration in the online travel agency industry is actually being pushed by the three giants in China’s international industry: Tencent, Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU) and Alibaba Group Holding Ltd,”said Wei Changren, general manager of Ctcnn.com Inc, an analysis company focusing onthe travel…

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Tech Gainers: Aetrium, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATRM), Mechanical Technology Inc. (OTCMKTS:MKTY), Overland Storage (NASDAQ:OVRL) , Ubic (NASDAQ:UBIC)

The shares of computer-chip testing firm Aetrium Inc. (NASDAQ:ATRM) shot up more than 40 percent Friday, a day after it took the unusual step of acquiring an unrelated business in the housing industry. Aetrium, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATRM) stock performance was 12.99% in last session and finished the day at $6.00. Traded volume was 21,950.00million shares in…

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Stocks to Watch: Horizon Pharma Inc (NASDAQ:HZNP), Avanir Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AVNR), Catalyst Pharmaceutical Partners (NASDAQ:CPRX), Supernus Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:SUPN)

Specialist pharmaceutical company Horizon Pharma Inc (NASDAQ:HZNP) revealed on Thursday the receipt of Notice of Allowance for US Patent Application 13/713,528 entitled “Delayed-Release Tablet with Defined Core Geometry” that covers its US approved product RAYOS. Horizon Pharma Inc (NASDAQ:HZNP) stock performance was -7.89% in last session and finished the day at $12.02. Traded volume was…

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Losers on Major News: Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)

Tesla Motors Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) shares soared in extended trading after the electric car maker delivered a strong fourth-quarter performance and said that it expects sales of its vehicles to increase sharply this year. Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) stock performance was -0.20% in last session and finished the day at $203.78. Traded volume was 9.07million shares…

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Investor’s Watch List: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC), AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T), Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU)

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) will enter the wearable devices market “this fall” with an iWatch that includes a secure element, NFC communications capabilities and support for biometrics, according to a new research note by Taiwan-basedKGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) stock performance was -1.29% in last session and finished the day at $523.48. Traded…

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Industrial Goods New Lows: ExOne (NASDAQ:XONE), Comstock Holding Companies (NASDAQ:CHCI), Sterling Construction Company (NASDAQ:STRL), Tecumseh Products Company (NASDAQ:TECUA)

Zacks downgraded shares of ExOne Co (NASDAQ:XONE) from a neutral rating to an underperform rating. Their analysts now have a $33.50 price target on that stock. ExOne Co (NASDAQ:XONE) stock performance was -7.62% in last session and finished the day at $29.09. Traded volume was 485,835.00million shares in the last session and the average volume…

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