Jason Knox

Jason Knox covers the Software & Services sector. A financial analyst for 20 years, Jason joined Tech Insider in 2006. Previously, he was an analyst with Cleary Gull Inc. and with Blunt, Ellis & Loewi, both in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. During his career, Jason has been named in The Wall Street Journal “All-Star Analysts’ Survey,” and highlighted as one of the NASDAQ-StarMine top analysts within the Internet Software & Services industry.

Services Sector Active Runners: Sirius XM Holdings (NASDAQ:SIRI), J.C. Penney Company (NYSE:JCP), Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA), Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL)

Liberty Media Drops Plan to Buy Rest of Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:SIRI), Creates Two Tracking Stocks. Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:SIRI) stock performance was -0.59% in last session and finished the day at $3.37. Traded volume was 46.92 million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 50.96 million…

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Unusual Volume: Yandex NV (NASDAQ:YNDX), Quintiles Transnational Holdings (NYSE:Q), Kimco Realty (NYSE:KIM), PVH Corp (NYSE:PVH)

Yandex NV (NASDAQ:YNDX), Russia’s biggest Internet company, plunged 8.4 percent to $29.16, the lowest level since July. The Market Vectors Russia ETF (RSX) slumped 4.4 percent to $21.05, the lowest since July 2009. Yandex NV (NASDAQ:YNDX) stock performance was -8.42% in last session and finished the day at $29.16. Traded volume was 15.85million shares in…

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Biotech Unusual Volume: OXiGENE Inc (NASDAQ:OXGN), TESARO Inc (NASDAQ:TSRO), Discovery Laboratories (NASDAQ:DSCO), Albany Molecular Research (NASDAQ:AMRI)

OXiGENE Inc (NASDAQ:OXGN) on Mar. 11 announced positive results from a randomized Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Avastin(R) (bevacizumab) with or without ZYBRESTAT(R) (fosbretabulin; CA4P) to treat patients with recurrent ovarian cancer. The study, known as Gynecologic Oncology Group protocol 186I, met its primary endpoint of a statistically significant increase in progression-free survival (p-value less…

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Mid Cap Active Runners: BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY), Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD), Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA), RF Micro Devices (NASDAQ:RFMD)

As part of its streamlining program, BlackBerry Limited (NASDAQ:BBRY) sold its U.S. headquarters in Irving, Texas to Canadian real estate company, Brookfield Property Group. BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) stock performance was -1.84% in last session and finished the day at $9.05. Traded volume was 20.11million shares in the last session and the average volume of the…

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Chemical Major Diversified: The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW), Huntsman Corporation (NYSE:HUN), Gevo (NASDAQ:GEVO), FMC Corp (NYSE:FMC)

The Dow Chemical Co. is continuing its more than 30-year partnership with Habitat for Humanity, with 1,500 employees expected to log 10,000 volunteer hours in the Great Lakes Bay Region and around the world this year. The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW) stock performance was -0.47% in last session and finished the day at $49.03. Traded…

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Diversified Machinery: Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT), General Electric (NYSE:GE), United Technologies Corporation (NYSE:UTX), Ocean Power (NASDAQ:OPTT)

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) has launched its new wheel tractor scrapers at CONEXPO. The new Cat 620 K Series Wheel Tractor scrapers “refine the design of their H Series predecessors,” the machinery manufacturer said. Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) stock performance was -0.02% in last session and finished the day at $96.82. Traded volume was 4,448,497 million shares…

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