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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.

Hot Alert: Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB), Frontier Communications Corporation (NASDAQ:FTR), Tyler Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:TYL), AmSurg Corp. (NASDAQ:AMSG), Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE:BSX)

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Williams Companies, Inc. ( NYSE:WMB) begin trading ex-dividend on September 10, 2014. A cash dividend payment of $0.56 per share is scheduled to be paid on September 29, 2014. Shareholders who purchased WMB stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This represents an 31.76% increase over the prior quarter….

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Morning Buzz: Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), JDS Uniphase Corporation (NASDAQ:JDSU), The Female Health Company (NASDAQ:FHCO), Energous Corporation (NASDAQ:WATT), Riverbed Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:RVBD)

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Riverbed Technology (RVBD) announced a new Amazon (AMZN) Machine Image of the Riverbed SteelApp Web App Firewall. Co also announced the availability of a free version of Riverbed SteelStore virtual edition for Amazon Web Services and 6 months of Amazon Simple Storage Service (at up to 8TB per month capacity, for select customers who sign…

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News Buzz : First Citizens Banc Corp. (NASDAQ:FCZA), Brookline Bancorp (NASDAQ:BRKL), Progressive Corp. (NYSE:PGR), Quest Rare Minerals (NYSEMKT:QRM), AK Steel Holding (NYSE:AKS)

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First Citizens (thinly traded) to acquire TCNB Financial for $23.50 in cash for each outstanding share of TCNB common stock for total cash consideration of ~ $17.2 mln; acquisition to be accretive to earnings in 2015 and have a tangible book value earn-back of ~ 3.5 years. Cos announced that they have signed a definitive…

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News Buzz : IHS Inc. (NYSE:IHS), eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY), Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (NASDAQ:CETV), Zumiez, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZUMZ), DCT Industrial Trust Inc. (NYSE:DCT)

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IHS Inc. (NYSE:IHS), the leading global source of critical information and analytics, today announced it has acquired PCI Acrylonitrile, a strategic provider of chemical market insight and consulting services for the global acrylonitrile and derivatives industry. IHS Inc. (NYSE:IHS) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is 7.10% and weekly performance is -0.13%. On…

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Morning Alert : eLong (NASDAQ:LONG), GSI Technology (NASDAQ:GSIT), TAL Education Group (NYSE:XRS), Atlas Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:AFH), Curis, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRIS)

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eLong, Inc. (NASDAQ:LONG), a leading mobile and online travel service provider in China, on 07 Aug 2014 reported unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2014. Hotel room nights stayed in the second quarter increased 44%  to 8.3 million room nights compared to 5.8 million in the prior year period. Hotel commission…

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Trader’s Recap : Ariad Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARIA), Trulia (NYSE:TRLA), Hawkins (NASDAQ:HWKN), Compugen Ltd. (NASDAQ:CGEN), Oaktree Capital Group, LLC (NYSE:OAK)

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Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ARIA)’s Director Alexander J. Denner acquired 850,000 shares of Ariad Pharmaceuticals stock on the open market in a transaction dated Aug. 15. The shares were purchased at an average price of $5.83 per share, for a total transaction of $4,955,500.00. Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ARIA) belongs to Healthcare sector. Its weekly performance is…

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