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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Stock Touched New Lows: Kinross Gold Corporation (USA) (NYSE:KGC), Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE:ANR), IAMGOLD (NYSE:IAG), Allied Nevada Gold (NYSEMKT:ANV)

Kinross Gold Corporation (USA) (NYSE:KGC) on May 9 has announced the detailed voting results of the election of its Board of Directors, which took place at the Company’s Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders held in Toronto on May 8, 2014. The nominees listed in the management proxy circular dated March 26, 2014, were elected as directors of Kinross at the meeting. Kinross Gold Corporation … Continue reading Stock Touched New Lows: Kinross Gold Corporation (USA) (NYSE:KGC), Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE:ANR), IAMGOLD (NYSE:IAG), Allied Nevada Gold (NYSEMKT:ANV)

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Healthcare Active Movers: Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE), Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD), PTC Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTCT), Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc (NYSEMKT:INO)

US drugmaker Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE) on Monday abandoned its pursuit to buy AstraZeneca PLC, saying it does not plan to make an offer for the British drugmaker following the rejection of its final proposal last week. Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) stock performance was -0.57% in last session and finished the day at $29.49. Traded volume was 18.93million shares in the last session and the average volume … Continue reading Healthcare Active Movers: Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE), Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD), PTC Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTCT), Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc (NYSEMKT:INO)

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New Highs: China Biologic Products Inc (NASDAQ:CBPO), Centene Corp (NYSE:CNC), LifePoint Hospitals, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPNT), Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE:UHS)

Jefferies Group assumed coverage on shares of China Biologic Products (NASDAQ:CBPO) in a report released on Thursday, TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. The firm issued a buy rating and a $52.00 price objective on the stock. China Biologic Products Inc (NASDAQ:CBPO) stock performance was 1.37% in last session and finished the day at $43.67. Traded volume was 59,338.00million shares in the last session and the average volume of … Continue reading New Highs: China Biologic Products Inc (NASDAQ:CBPO), Centene Corp (NYSE:CNC), LifePoint Hospitals, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPNT), Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE:UHS)

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Financial Sector Volatile Stocks: Doral Financial Corp. (NYSE:DRL), CNinsure (NASDAQ:CISG), China Commercial Credit (NASDAQ:CCCR), ZipRealty (NASDAQ:ZIPR), RCS Capital Corp (NYSE:RCAP)

S&P rates the Doral Financial Corp. (NYSE:DRL) holding company CC and has it on credit watch negative. Fitch’s gives issuer default ratings to Doral Financial Corp. (NYSE:DRL) of C, to First BanCorp of B-minus, to Popular Inc. of BB-minus, and to Santander Bancorp of BBB. Fitch gives Doral a negative outlook and the other three banks stable outlooks. For Doral Financial Corp. (NYSE:DRL), “Fitch believes … Continue reading Financial Sector Volatile Stocks: Doral Financial Corp. (NYSE:DRL), CNinsure (NASDAQ:CISG), China Commercial Credit (NASDAQ:CCCR), ZipRealty (NASDAQ:ZIPR), RCS Capital Corp (NYSE:RCAP)

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Consumer Goods Volatile Stocks: Natuzzi (NYSE:NTZ), Craft Brew Alliance Inc (NASDAQ:BREW), China Growth Equity Investment (NASDAQ:PME), Primo Water Corporation (NASDAQ:PRMW)

Natuzzi, S.p.A (ADR) (NYSE:NTZ), the largest furniture house in Italy and the player with the greatest global reach in its sector, announced that a new Natuzzi Italia store was opened in New York city. With such opening, the Company intends to strengthen its international “Natuzzi Italia” retail network through a new prestigious 400 square-meters flagship store located in New York, at 105 Madison Avenue, nowadays … Continue reading Consumer Goods Volatile Stocks: Natuzzi (NYSE:NTZ), Craft Brew Alliance Inc (NASDAQ:BREW), China Growth Equity Investment (NASDAQ:PME), Primo Water Corporation (NASDAQ:PRMW)

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Hot Movers: Prudential Public Limited Company (ADR) (NYSE:PUK), Cell Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:CTIC), Honda Motor Co (NYSE:HMC), General Motors Company (NYSE:GM)

Prudential Public Limited Company (ADR) (NYSE:PUK)’s shares slipped on Friday after the insurer was removed from the Americas Conviction Buy list at Goldman Sachs, which said there were better opportunities in the insurance and financial services sector. Goldman analyst Christopher Giovanni said he continues to view “PRU as one of the best opportunities in the space as its VA book trades at a discount vs. … Continue reading Hot Movers: Prudential Public Limited Company (ADR) (NYSE:PUK), Cell Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:CTIC), Honda Motor Co (NYSE:HMC), General Motors Company (NYSE:GM)

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