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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Morning Watch List: AK Steel Holding Corporation (NYSE:AKS), Juniper Networks, Inc. (NYSE:JNPR), STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ:STAA), Globe Specialty Metals (NASDAQ:GSM), FirstService (NASDAQ:FSRV)

AK Steel Holding (NYSE:AKS) Director Robert H. Jenkins acquired 25,000 shares of AK Steel Holding stock in a transaction dated Friday, November 7th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $6.31 per share, for a total transaction of $157,750.00. AK Steel Holding Corporation (NYSE:AKS) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is -1.30% and weekly performance is 0.16%. On last trading … Continue reading Morning Watch List: AK Steel Holding Corporation (NYSE:AKS), Juniper Networks, Inc. (NYSE:JNPR), STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ:STAA), Globe Specialty Metals (NASDAQ:GSM), FirstService (NASDAQ:FSRV)

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Whats Hot Today: Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC), General Motors Company (NYSE:GM), Rexahn Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSEMKT:RNN), Skilled Healthcare Group (NYSE:SKH), Metabolix (NASDAQ:MBLX)

Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC), will avoid easing mortgage standards even as regulators seek to expand lending, Chief Executive Officer Brian T. Moynihan said. Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC) belongs to Financial sector. Its net profit margin is 8.80% and weekly performance is -0.29%. On last trading day company shares ended up $17.29. Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) … Continue reading Whats Hot Today: Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC), General Motors Company (NYSE:GM), Rexahn Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSEMKT:RNN), Skilled Healthcare Group (NYSE:SKH), Metabolix (NASDAQ:MBLX)

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Today’s Stocks: Halcon Resources Corp. (NYSE:HK), SeaDrill Limited (NYSE:SDRL), Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLIN), NV5 Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:NVEE), Leidos Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LDOS)

Oil and gas producer Halcon Resources Corp. (NYSE:HK) said it is cutting nearly half the rigs it originally planned to operate next year due to the more than 25 percent slide in crude oil prices. Halcon Resources Corp. (NYSE:HK) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its weekly performance is 9.82%. On last trading day company shares ended up $3.02. Halcon Resources Corp. (NYSE:HK) distance from 50-day … Continue reading Today’s Stocks: Halcon Resources Corp. (NYSE:HK), SeaDrill Limited (NYSE:SDRL), Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLIN), NV5 Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:NVEE), Leidos Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LDOS)

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Best Stocks: Goldcorp Inc. (NYSE:GG), Schlumberger Limited (NYSE:SLB), Healthstream Inc. (NASDAQ:HSTM), Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (NASDAQ:TSEM), The Priceline Group Inc. (NASDAQ:PCLN)

Goldcorp Inc. (USA) (NYSE:GG) recently proclaimed that they had withdrawn its Environmental Impact Study for the El Morro copper gold project in Chile. In October, 2013, the Atacama Region environmental authority revealed a new Environmental Assessment Resolution authorizing the EIS. On October 7, 2014, the Chilean Supreme Court issued a concluding decision that provided to invalidate RCA 232. In withdrawing its EIS, Goldcorp respects the … Continue reading Best Stocks: Goldcorp Inc. (NYSE:GG), Schlumberger Limited (NYSE:SLB), Healthstream Inc. (NASDAQ:HSTM), Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (NASDAQ:TSEM), The Priceline Group Inc. (NASDAQ:PCLN)

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Active Stocks: RF Micro Devices Inc. (NASDAQ:RFMD), Alpha & Omega Semiconductor, Ltd. (NASDAQ:AOSL), Turtle Beach Corporation (NASDAQ:HEAR), ZBB Energy Corporation (NYSEMKT:ZBB), DOW

RF Micro Devices (NASDAQ:RFMD) VP James D. Stilson sold 19,312 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $13.65, for a total transaction of $263,608.80. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president now directly owns 479,211 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $6,541,230. RF Micro Devices Inc. (NASDAQ:RFMD) … Continue reading Active Stocks: RF Micro Devices Inc. (NASDAQ:RFMD), Alpha & Omega Semiconductor, Ltd. (NASDAQ:AOSL), Turtle Beach Corporation (NASDAQ:HEAR), ZBB Energy Corporation (NYSEMKT:ZBB), DOW

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Morning Watch List: Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD), Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACHN), Planar Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:PLNR), Grupo Financiero Santander Mexico (NYSE:BSMX), ULTA

Merck & Co. won’t move forward with an ultra-short hepatitis C regimen that attempted to cut treatment durations in half by combining two of its drugs with another from Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD). Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) belongs to Healthcare sector. Its net profit margin is 45.40% and weekly performance is -4.96%. On last trading day company shares ended up $106.45. Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) … Continue reading Morning Watch List: Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD), Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACHN), Planar Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:PLNR), Grupo Financiero Santander Mexico (NYSE:BSMX), ULTA

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