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.

Active Watch List – Yelp (NYSE:YELP) , Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) , Higher One (NYSE:ONE) , Prudential Bancorp (NASDAQ:PBIP) , Sensata Technologies (NYSE:ST)

Macquarie lifted its price target on Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP) stock to $82 from $75. The analysts also underscored their “outperform” rating on the shares. Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP) stock performance was 0.19% in last session and finished the day at $68.70. Traded volume was 1.57million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock…

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Traders Are Watching – Rite Aid (NYSE:RAD) , Walgreen (NYSE:WAG) , ModusLink Global Solutions (NASDAQ:MLNK) , Tech Data (NASDAQ:TECD) , Provectus Biopharmaceuticals (NYSEMKT:PVCT)

Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD)’s 15th annual Executive Car Wash for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals on July 11 raised more than $215,000 for Penn State Hershey Children’s Hospital. The event, held at Rite Aid’s Camp Hill headquarters, also included carnival games, raffles, relays, a Twinkie eating contest and a silent auction. Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) stock performance…

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Momentum Stocks – Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) , Lorillard (NYSE:LO) , Icahn Enterprises (NASDAQ:IEP) , Brasilagro Cia Brasileira (NYSE:LND) , Cloud Peak (NYSE:CLD)

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) shipped 13.2 million iPads in the June quarter, 8 per cent fewer than a year earlier and lagging Wall Street’s forecast for 14 million or more. Sales of the device, which accounted for 15 per cent of revenue, fell short of Wall Street’s expectations for the second quarter in a row. Apple…

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Hot Stock List – Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) , JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) , Blyth, Inc. (NYSE:BTH) , Synergetics NASDAQ:SURG) , AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAG)

The Middle East will take a bigger share of gold demand as buyers from Kuwait to Saudi Arabia to the United Arab Emirates diversify investments and Dubai nears offering a contract for immediate delivery bullion. The metal will probably fall to as low as $1,050 by the end of this year as expectations of higher…

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Top News – GoPro Inc (NASDAQ:GPRO) , Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) , Duke Realty (NYSE:DRE) , Hemispherx BioPharma (NYSEMKT:HEB) , Cobra Electronics (NASDAQ:COBR)

GoPro, Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRO) today released four exclusive videos to the Xbox community to mark the launch of its GoPro Channel for the Xbox One® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft – an entertainment and e-commerce app that allows Xbox Live members worldwide* to stream GoPro content on-demand, share favorite videos, and purchase GoPro cameras…

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Top News – Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA) , MeetMe Inc (NASDAQ:MEET) , PCL, Consolidated Edison, (NYSE:ED) , Crystal Rock (NYSEMKT:CRVP)

Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA) has appointed Regina Dugan, a vice president of engineering at Google, to its board, the online gaming company said on July 9. Dugan, 51, also leads the advanced technology and projects group at Google that works on new inventions like a tablet that uses 3D motion and depth sensing capabilities. Zynga Inc…

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