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.

Notable Stocks in Focus: Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT), Brunswick Corporation (NYSE:BC), Penn National Gaming Inc. (NASDAQ:PENN), Limoneira Company (NASDAQ:LMNR), Brady Corp. (NYSE:BRC)

On Jan 27, Medical technology giant Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) has finally completed the $42.9 billion takeover of its Irish counterpart Covidien plc , subsequent to the receipt of the Irish Court’s verdict in favor of the acquisition agreement. Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) belongs to Healthcare sector. Its net profit margin is 16.80% and weekly performance is…

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5 Active Stocks: Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), Orbital Sciences Corp. (NYSE:ORB), CR Bard Inc. (NYSE:BCR), Citrix Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CTXS)

Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) Service Cloud Enables Organizations to Better Understand the Customer Journey and Drive Service Collaboration. Latest Release Delivers New Features for More-Connected Customer Engagements and Improved Service Experiences. Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is 28.10% and weekly performance is -1.84%. On last trading day company shares ended…

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Investors Should Watch: Merrimack Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:MACK), American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL), General Communication Inc. (NASDAQ:GNCMA), BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:BCRX), OceanFirst Financial (NASDAQ:OCFC)

On Jan 22, Merrimack Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:MACK) announced that Birgit M. Schoeberl, Ph.D. has been named the new head of its Discovery division. Ulrik B. Nielsen, Ph.D. will be stepping down as the head of the Discovery division and has been elected to serve on Merrimack’s Board of Directors. Anthony J. Sinskey, Sc.D. will also…

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Stock Alert: SAP SE (NYSE:SAP), Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S), TigerLogic Corporation (NASDAQ:TIGR), Ascena Retail Group Inc. (NASDAQ:ASNA), Ameren Corporation (NYSE:AEE)

Europe’s biggest software group SAP SE (NYSE:SAP) could eventually see its software delivered via the cloud deliver higher profit margins than its traditional packaged software, its finance chief told a newspaper.”Such contracts become profitable over time. In the long term, they can definitely become more profitable than our classic licence sales,” Luka Mucic told the…

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Sizzling Stocks: Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI), Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARNA), Johnson Controls Inc. (NYSE:JCI), American Express Company (NYSE:AXP), eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY)

Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI) will spend $3 billion to buy a new oil pipeline and other energy assets in the Bakken Shale from a private partnership controlled by oil billionaire Harold Hamm. Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is 7.60% and weekly performance is 2.71%. On last trading…

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Stocks Getting Investor’s Attention: Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV), Skyworks Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ:SWKS), Advent Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADVS), Braskem S.A. (NYSE:BAK), Cytori Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CYTX)

Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV) is getting into the football spirit by adding more nonstop flights and connections between Seattle and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and Boston and Manchester and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport for one of the biggest sports-filled weekends of the year. The additional flights will only be offered between January 29…

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