Author: 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.
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Trending Tickers : DryShips, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRYS), Arch Coal Inc. (NYSE:ACI), Clearwater Paper Corporation (NYSE:CLW), Vonage Holdings Corporation (NYSE:VG), Guidance Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:GUID)

On Oct 14, DryShips, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRYS) announced that Ocean Rig’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Ocean Rig Partners LP (the “MLP”), filed a Registration Statement on Form F-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) for the initial public offering of its common units representing limited partner interests. DryShips, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRYS) belongs to Services sector. Its net profit margin is -7.10% and weekly performance is -9.28%. On … Continue reading Trending Tickers : DryShips, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRYS), Arch Coal Inc. (NYSE:ACI), Clearwater Paper Corporation (NYSE:CLW), Vonage Holdings Corporation (NYSE:VG), Guidance Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:GUID)

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Fast Moving Stocks : Exelon Corporation (NYSE:EXC), Schlumberger Limited (NYSE:SLB), MV Oil Trust (NYSE:MVO), SolarCity Corporation (NASDAQ:SCTY), Cover-All Technologies Inc. (NYSEMKT:COVR)

On Oct 08, The Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC) yesterday approved the proposed merger of Exelon Corporation (NYSE:EXC) and Pepco Holdings Inc. (NYSE:POM). The companies announced their proposed merger on April 30. Exelon Corporation (NYSE:EXC) belongs to Utilities sector. Its net profit margin is 7.10% and weekly performance is -5.30%. On last trading day company shares ended up $33.93. Exelon Corporation (NYSE:EXC) distance from 50-day … Continue reading Fast Moving Stocks : Exelon Corporation (NYSE:EXC), Schlumberger Limited (NYSE:SLB), MV Oil Trust (NYSE:MVO), SolarCity Corporation (NASDAQ:SCTY), Cover-All Technologies Inc. (NYSEMKT:COVR)

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Active Stocks : Texas Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ:TXN), Banco Bradesco S.A. (NYSE:BBD), Syneron Medical Ltd. (NASDAQ:ELOS), Support.com (NASDAQ:SPRT), Alliance Fiber Optic Products (NASDAQ:AFOP)

Texas Instruments (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) announced it has shipped more than 22 billion units of copper wire bonding technology from its internal assembly sites and is now in production for major high reliability applications including automotive and industrial. The majority of TI’s existing analog and CMOS silicon technology nodes have been qualified with copper, and all new TI technologies and packages are being developed with … Continue reading Active Stocks : Texas Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ:TXN), Banco Bradesco S.A. (NYSE:BBD), Syneron Medical Ltd. (NASDAQ:ELOS), Support.com (NASDAQ:SPRT), Alliance Fiber Optic Products (NASDAQ:AFOP)

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Investors Watch List: PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE:PHM), Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK), Kopin Corporation (NASDAQ:KOPN), Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. (NYSE:CTB), O2Micro International Ltd. (NASDAQ:OIIM)

PulteGroup Inc. (NYSE:PHM) was upgraded by equities research analysts at FBN Securities from an “underperform” rating to a “sector perform” rating in a research note issued to investors on Friday, TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE:PHM) belongs to Industrial Goods sector. Its net profit margin is 46.10% and weekly performance is -8.41%. On last trading day company shares ended up $16.66. PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE:PHM) distance from … Continue reading Investors Watch List: PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE:PHM), Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK), Kopin Corporation (NASDAQ:KOPN), Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. (NYSE:CTB), O2Micro International Ltd. (NASDAQ:OIIM)

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Morning Buzz : Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU), Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC), Stage Stores Inc. (NYSE:SSI), DepoMed Inc. (NASDAQ:DEPO), TDY

China’s Baidu Inc. (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU), the world’s No 2 Internet search engine, bought control of Brazilian online-discount company Peixe Urbano for an undisclosed sum, the latest step in a push to expand in Latin America’s largest economy that began more than two years ago. Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is 29.80% and weekly performance is -0.84%. On last … Continue reading Morning Buzz : Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU), Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC), Stage Stores Inc. (NYSE:SSI), DepoMed Inc. (NASDAQ:DEPO), TDY

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Trader’s Watch List : Banco Santander, S.A. (NYSE:SAN), Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU), Dynasil Corporation of America (NASDAQ:DYSL), Allegheny Technologies Inc. (NYSE:ATI), CLDT

Banco Santander, S.A. (ADR) (NYSE:SAN) and Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA (ADR) (NYSE:BBVA) have been scrutinised by analysts at Berenberg Bank who have given investors their latest guidance on the two Spanish banking giants. Analysis from Berenberg’s Iro Papadopoulou shows BBVA is preffered over its rival largely owing to its exposure to the Brazilian market where analysts believe real growth and inflation will disappoint. Banco … Continue reading Trader’s Watch List : Banco Santander, S.A. (NYSE:SAN), Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU), Dynasil Corporation of America (NASDAQ:DYSL), Allegheny Technologies Inc. (NYSE:ATI), CLDT

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