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.

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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Diversified Investments: NASDAQ OMX Group (NASDAQ:NDAQ), Apollo Global (NYSE:APO), CBOE Holdings (NASDAQ:CBOE), Ares Capital (NASDAQ:ARCC)

NASDAQ OMX Group Inc. (NASDAQ:NDAQ) is looking to enter the foreign exchange space, as the allure of FX trading, and acquiring market-share in the estimated $5.3 trillion-dollar-a-day market is attracting interest from the operator of one of the U.S.’s largest stock exchanges. NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NDAQ) stock performance was -0.05% in last session and…

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Biotech Top Gainers: OXiGENE Inc (NASDAQ:OXGN), Cell Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:CTIC), Arca Biopharma Inc (NASDAQ:ABIO), NPS Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:NPSP)

Biopharmaceutical giant Oxigene Inc (NASDAQ:OXGN) y reported its experimental drug Zybrestat, combined with Roche’s cancer drug Avastin, significantly slowed progression of recurrent ovarian cancer. OXiGENE Inc (NASDAQ:OXGN) stock performance was 77.27% in last session and finished the day at $4.29. Traded volume was 29,290,814 million shares in the last session and the average volume of…

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Services Sector Unusual Volume: Dicks Sporting Goods (NYSE:DKS), Bona Film Group (NASDAQ:BONA), Euronet Worldwide (NASDAQ:EEFT), PowerSecure (NYSE:POWR)

Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc (NYSE:DKS) which has misfired on past efforts to find new expansion vehicles, is hooked on the potential in the Field & Stream store format that it debuted last August in Cranberry. Dicks Sporting Goods Inc (NYSE:DKS) stock performance was 4.31% in last session and finished the day at $56.67. Traded volume…

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