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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Top Losers: New Concept Energy (NYSEMKT:GBR), Erickson Inc (NASDAQ:EAC), CalAmp (NASDAQ:CAMP), NewLead Holdings (NASDAQ:NEWL), Corinthian Colleges Inc (NASDAQ:COCO)

New Concept Energy, Inc. (NYSEMKT:GBR) 15.4% LOWER; lower again after dropping about 30 percent over two days last week. The company said in a statement on June 25th that it wouldn’t comment on the unusual trading activity. New Concept Energy, Inc. (NYSEMKT:GBR) stock performance was -14.24% in last session and finished the day at $2.89. Traded volume was 74,865.00million shares in the last session and … Continue reading Top Losers: New Concept Energy (NYSEMKT:GBR), Erickson Inc (NASDAQ:EAC), CalAmp (NASDAQ:CAMP), NewLead Holdings (NASDAQ:NEWL), Corinthian Colleges Inc (NASDAQ:COCO)

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Tech Active Movers: Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD), Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T), Sunedison Inc (NYSE:SUNE), Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ)

According to rumors the next mid-range discrete GPU offering of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD, AMD message board) may hit the market as early as next month. AMD stock logged its fifth green day in a row on Wednesday, closing 0.7% up, having put 28 cents in this green run. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD) stock performance was 2.84% in last session and finished the … Continue reading Tech Active Movers: Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD), Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T), Sunedison Inc (NYSE:SUNE), Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ)

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Gainers at Biotech: Alcobra (NASDAQ:ADHD), Aratana Therapeutics (NASDAQ:PETX), Northwest Biotherapeutics (NASDAQ:NWBO), Agenus Inc (NASDAQ:AGEN), AEterna Zentaris (NASDAQ:AEZS)

Research analysts at WBB Securities initiated coverage on shares of Alcobra Ltd (NASDAQ:ADHD) in a report released on Thursday, 26 June 2014. The firm set a “hold” rating and a $18.00 price target on the stock. WBB Securities’ target price points to a potential upside of 5.76% from the company’s current price. Alcobra Ltd (NASDAQ:ADHD) stock performance was 5.85% in last session and finished the … Continue reading Gainers at Biotech: Alcobra (NASDAQ:ADHD), Aratana Therapeutics (NASDAQ:PETX), Northwest Biotherapeutics (NASDAQ:NWBO), Agenus Inc (NASDAQ:AGEN), AEterna Zentaris (NASDAQ:AEZS)

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Top Gainers: USEC Inc. (NYSE:USU), Voxeljet (NYSE:VJET), Arista Networks Inc (NYSE:ANET), Amicus Therapeutics (NASDAQ:FOLD), Everyware Global (NASDAQ:EVRY)

USEC Inc. (NYSE:USU) closed up 143.89% today after news of its 8-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding new funding, of $2.5 million, from the US Department of Energy (DOE). The funding comes following an amendment to an agreement with a research lab operator for further research on American Centrifuge technology. USEC Inc. (NYSE:USU) stock performance was 143.89% in last session and … Continue reading Top Gainers: USEC Inc. (NYSE:USU), Voxeljet (NYSE:VJET), Arista Networks Inc (NYSE:ANET), Amicus Therapeutics (NASDAQ:FOLD), Everyware Global (NASDAQ:EVRY)

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Tech Insider Selling: Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN), salesforce.com (NYSE:CRM), Broadcom (NASDAQ:BRCM), SolarCity Corp (NASDAQ:SCTY), Flextronics International (NASDAQ:FLEX)

Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN) Director Bradley A. Keywell sold 500,000 shares of the company’s stock on the open market in a transaction dated Monday, June 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $6.67, for a total transaction of $3,335,000.00. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 42,043 shares in the company, valued at approximately $280,427.Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN) stock performance was -1.36% in … Continue reading Tech Insider Selling: Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN), salesforce.com (NYSE:CRM), Broadcom (NASDAQ:BRCM), SolarCity Corp (NASDAQ:SCTY), Flextronics International (NASDAQ:FLEX)

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Tech Movers: Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU), Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO), Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD)

Micron Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) jumped 4.6 percent after Credit Suisse added the chipmaker to its list of top investment ideas, citing a better pricing environment following industry consolidation. Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) stock performance was 3.13% in last session and finished the day at $33.98. Traded volume was 36.35million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 30.14million shares. The … Continue reading Tech Movers: Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU), Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO), Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD)

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