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.

FWRD 2Q Consolidated Revenue Increased

Forward Air’s FWRD second-quarter consolidated revenue increased 8% but was roughly flat when excluding the addition of TQI, which was acquired in March. The core airport-to-airport business fell 5% from last year, driven by 3% deterioration in total yield and a low-single-digit fall in tonnage. A large portion of the revenue decline relates to a…

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Why Making Dramatic Moves : Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NYSE:NLY), Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE:BMY), RiceBran Technologies (NASDAQ:RIBT), HollyFrontier Corporation (NYSE:HFC), PSIX

Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NYSE:NLY) announced an adjustment to the conversion rate for 4.00% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2015 (the “Notes”). The adjustment to the conversion rate for the Notes is being made pursuant to the governing indenture for the Notes in light of the Company’s previously announced third quarter 2014 common stock cash dividend…

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Watch List : Towerstream Corporation (NASDAQ:TWER), Carnival Corporation (NYSE:CCL), MVC Capital, Inc. (NYSE:MVC), SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ:SPWR), Blueknight Energy Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ:BKEP)

Towerstream Corporation (NASDAQ:TWER) announced its participation in the NGH Live Experience being held at the Wi-Fi Global Conference in San Francisco from October 6-10th, 2014. Towerstream will also supply the Palace Hotel with dedicated fixed wireless backhaul for the conference. Towerstream Corporation (NASDAQ:TWER) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is -76.80% and weekly…

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Why Need to Watch : Raptor Pharmaceuticals Corp. (NASDAQ:RPTP), Seaspan Corporation (NYSE:SSW), New York & Company Inc. (NYSE:NWY), DAL, BA

Raptor Pharmaceutical Corp. (NASDAQ:RPTP) CEO Christopher M. Starr unloaded 32,896 shares of Raptor Pharmaceutical Corp. stock on the open market in a transaction dated Tuesday, September 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.60, for a total transaction of $348,697.60. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 699,370 shares…

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Whats Hot Today : Sequenom Inc. (NASDAQ:SQNM), Corning Inc. (NYSE:GLW), Gibraltar Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROCK), United Community Bancorp (NASDAQ:UCBA), Fieldpoint Petroleum Corp. (NYSEMKT:FPP)

On Sept. 22, Sequenom Inc. (NASDAQ:SQNM) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Sequenom Laboratories, presented patient clinical data substantiating the performance of its MaterniT21® PLUS noninvasive prenatal test (NIPT) in the laboratory. An ad hoc analysis of 185,000 samples from patients at high-risk for fetal chromosome aneuploidy demonstrated stable positivity rates for trisomy 21, 18…

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Trending Tickers : Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL), Walter Energy, Inc. (NYSE:WLT), Texas Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ:TXN), Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), MSB Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:MSBF)

Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL) making changes to its services. Beginning Nov. 1, the airline will accommodate up to 320 passengers to improve its daily operations between the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL) belongs to Services sector. Its net profit margin is 27.80% and weekly performance is…

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