Author: Jayne Crisman

Jayne Crisman is a Senior Analyst covering the Communication Services & Technology sector. Prior to joining Tech Insider in 2000, she worked at J.C. Bradford & Co. and Hoak Breedlove Wesneski & Co. covering wireless communications, and at Fidelity Investments before that. She is a five-time winner of the Wall Street Journal’s “Best on the Street” analysts survey, including ranking No. 1 in 2012 in the Telecommunications Equipment category.
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News Buzz: Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:KERX), QLT Inc. (NASDAQ:QLTI), EOG Resources, Inc. (NYSE:EOG), the Rubicon Project, Inc. (NYSE:RUBI), Image Sensing Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISNS)

Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:KERX) has received green signal from the FDA for its drug, ferric citrate, to reduce phosphate levels in patients living with chronic kidney disease (CKD) Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:KERX) belongs to Healthcare sector. Its weekly performance is -18.57%. On last trading day company shares ended up $14.65. Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:KERX) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -7.28%. QLT Inc. … Continue reading News Buzz: Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:KERX), QLT Inc. (NASDAQ:QLTI), EOG Resources, Inc. (NYSE:EOG), the Rubicon Project, Inc. (NYSE:RUBI), Image Sensing Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISNS)

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Today’s Watch List: Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS), Superconductor Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:SCON), PZG, Catalyst Pharmaceutical Partners (NASDAQ:CPRX), Blount International (NYSE:BLT)

Shareholders of Las Vegas Sands Corp (NYSE: LVS) looking to boost their income beyond the stock’s 3.2% annualized dividend yield can sell the January 2016 covered call at the $77.50 strike and collect the premium based on the $2.37 bid, which annualizes to an additional 2.8% rate of return against the current stock price (at Stock Options Channel we call this the YieldBoost), for a … Continue reading Today’s Watch List: Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS), Superconductor Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:SCON), PZG, Catalyst Pharmaceutical Partners (NASDAQ:CPRX), Blount International (NYSE:BLT)

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Market Movers: Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE:NEM), Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM), Enable Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE:ENBL), LLTC, Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ:LRCX)

Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE:NEM) will begin trading ex-dividend on September 09, 2014. A cash dividend payment of $0.025 per share is scheduled to be paid on September 26, 2014. Shareholders who purchased NEM stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This represents an -90% decrease from the same period a year ago. At the current stock price of $25.98, … Continue reading Market Movers: Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE:NEM), Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM), Enable Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE:ENBL), LLTC, Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ:LRCX)

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Hot Stocks : Energy Focus, Inc. (NASDAQ:EFOI), Sirius XM (NASDAQ:SIRI), Acorn Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACFN), CST Brands, Inc. (NYSE:CST), Lentuo International Inc. (NYSE:LAS)

On 3 Sep 2014 Energy Focus, Inc. (NASDAQ:EFOI), a leader in LED lighting technologies, today announced Marc S. Byrnes, Chairman of Oswald Companies, one of the top 50 largest insurance brokers in the United States, has joined Energy Focus’ Advisory Board. Energy Focus, Inc. (NASDAQ:EFOI) belongs to Consumer Goods sector. Its net profit margin is -24.50% and weekly performance is 21.37%. On last trading day … Continue reading Hot Stocks : Energy Focus, Inc. (NASDAQ:EFOI), Sirius XM (NASDAQ:SIRI), Acorn Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACFN), CST Brands, Inc. (NYSE:CST), Lentuo International Inc. (NYSE:LAS)

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Investors Alert : Dolby Laboratories (NYSE:DLB), Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL), Shaw Communications (NYSE:SJR), Coherent Inc. (NASDAQ:COHR), Corinthian Colleges (NASDAQ:COCO)

Dolby Laboratories (NYSE:DLB) today announced that Paramount Pictures and Warner Bros. movies featuring Dolby Atmos® soundtracks will soon be available for home theater enthusiasts with Dolby Atmos enabled AV receivers and speakers. Dolby Atmos movies will be available this fall on Blu-ray Disc™ and through leading content service provider VUDU, the first streaming service to announce support for Dolby Atmos films. Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB) belongs to Technology … Continue reading Investors Alert : Dolby Laboratories (NYSE:DLB), Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL), Shaw Communications (NYSE:SJR), Coherent Inc. (NASDAQ:COHR), Corinthian Colleges (NASDAQ:COCO)

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5 Stocks Under Wall Street’s Radar : BP plc (NYSE:BP), Acorn Energy (NASDAQ:ACFN), Sigma-Aldrich (NASDAQ:SIAL), Harmony Gold Mining Company (NYSE:HMY), Trevena (NASDAQ:TRVN)

The British government has urged the U.S. Supreme Court to review appeals court rulings against BP plc (NYSE:BP) over a 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill that produced one of the largest class actions in American history. BP plc (NYSE:BP) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is 2.70% and weekly performance is -5.25%. On last trading day company shares ended up $45.33. … Continue reading 5 Stocks Under Wall Street’s Radar : BP plc (NYSE:BP), Acorn Energy (NASDAQ:ACFN), Sigma-Aldrich (NASDAQ:SIAL), Harmony Gold Mining Company (NYSE:HMY), Trevena (NASDAQ:TRVN)

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