07/27
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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.

Momentum Stocks: Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU), Renren Inc (NYSE:RENN), Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP), Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB)

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Tencent, owner of the WeChat instant messaging application, is making acquisitions to bolster content and location services amid increased competition from Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and Baidu Inc. (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU). The Shenzhen-based company’s online gaming revenue of 8.5 billion yuan ($1.4 billion) last quarter was unchanged from the previous quarter as sales from titles including…

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Biotech Active Stocks: Inovio Pharmaceuticals (NYSEMKT:INO), Ariad Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARIA), MannKind Corporation (NASDAQ:MNKD), Arena Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARNA)

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Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc (NYSEMKT:INO) reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended Dec. 31, 2013. Total revenue was $1.7 million and $13.5 million for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2013, as compared to $1.1 million and $4.1 million for the same periods in 2012. Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc (NYSEMKT:INO) stock performance was…

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Industrial Goods Most Active: General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), KB Home (NYSE:KBH), PulteGroup (NYSE:PHM), D.R. Horton (NYSE:DHI)

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General Electric (NYSE:GE) was the recipient of a significant drop in short interest in the month of January. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 73,675,784 shares, a drop of 7.5% from the February 14th total of 79,648,526 shares, AmericanBankingNews.comreports. General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) stock performance was 0.04% in last session and finished…

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Healthcare Active Stocks: Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE), Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD), Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY), Merck & Co (NYSE:MRK)

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US pharma giant Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) has announced detailed results from OPT Compare (A3921080), a Phase III study of tofacitinib (trade name Xeljanz), the first in a new class of treatment, oral Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors, the safety and efficacy of which are being investigated for the treatment of adults with moderate-to-severe chronic plaque psoriasis. Pfizer…

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Financial Sector Most Active: Bank of America (NYSE:BAC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM), Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC), Regions Financial (NYSE:RF)

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Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) was downgraded by Atlantic Securities from an “overweight” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research note issued on Monday, TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) stock performance was -1.08% in last session and finished the day at $17.37. Traded volume was 118,100,416 million shares in the last session and…

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Stocks to Watch on Monday: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:REGN), Symantec Corporation (NASDAQ:SYMC), Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPQ), First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR)

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Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: REGN ) and Novartis (NYSE: NVS ) enjoy little competition for their vision-improving drugs Eylea and Lucentis. As a result, sales of Eylea grew to more than $1.8 billion last year, just two years after winning FDA approval in 2011, and sales of Novartis and Roche’s (NASDAQOTH: RHHBY ) Lucentis, which…

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