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.

Consumer Goods New Highs: Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO), Keurig Green Mountain Inc (NASDAQ:GMCR), VeriFone Systems (NYSE:PAY), Dr Pepper Snapple (NYSE:DPS), Dana Holding (NYSE:DAN)

The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) shareholder David Winters, who raised a ruckus over the company’s incentive pay plan in April, is getting back in the fray – this time accusing Warren Buffett of plotting to take the soft-drink maker private. The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) stock performance was 0.64% in last session and finished the day at…

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Stocks To Watch: Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU), TRC Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRR), Industrial Services of America (NASDAQ:IDSA), Gorman-Rupp Company (NYSEMKT:GRC), Astrotech (NASDAQ:ASTC)

Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU) on June 12 announced that its free Android antivirus app Baidu Mobile Security has received certification from the IT security institute AV-TEST, earning top marks in all testing criteria among 30 Android security apps worldwide. Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU) stock performance was 0.76% in last session and finished the day at…

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Financial Sector Gainers: Charles Schwab (NYSE:SCHW), Tree.com Inc (NASDAQ:TREE), VantageSouth Bancshares (NYSEMKT:VSB), Landmark Bancorp Inc (NASDAQ:LARK), E TRADE Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:ETFC)

Stocks rebounded from a downbeat start on Tuesday, building on small gains for the third day in a row. News that consumer prices jumped in May drove up long-term interest rates, setting the stage for the turnaround as investors bid up shares in such financial stocks as E-Trade Financial, Charles Schwab Corp (NYSE:SCHW) and Goldman…

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Stocks To Watch: Windstream Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:WIN), ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP), Encana Corporation (USA) (NYSE:ECA), Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ:BRCM), Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU)

Windstream Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:WIN) on May 8 reported first-quarter results. Total revenues and sales were $1.5 billion in the first quarter, a decline of 2 percent from the same period a year ago. In the first quarter under Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), the company reported total revenues and sales of $1.46 billion and net…

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Tech Movers: Zhone Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:ZHNE), Textura Corp (NYSE:TXTR), Alpha and Omega Semiconductor (NASDAQ:AOSL), China Sunergy (NASDAQ:CSUN), TrueCar (NASDAQ:TRUE)

Zhone Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZHNE), a global leader in fiber network access solutions (FTTx), on 30 May 2014 announced a new deployment with ESCO Technologies, LLC that provides senior living facilities with state-of-the-art technology to enable better care and more independence for residents. According to The Fiscal Times, there are 76 million baby boomers in the…

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Hot Movers: Novartis AG (NYSE:NVS), IMAX Corporation (NYSE:IMAX), ImmunoGen (NASDAQ:IMGN), bluebird bio (NASDAQ:BLUE), Randgold Resources (NASDAQ:GOLD)

Novartis AG (ADR) (NYSE:NVS) announced today the submission of a Biologic License Application (BLA) to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for marketing approval for the use of Bexsero® (Multicomponent Meningococcal Group B Vaccine [recombinant, adsorbed]) to help protect against invasive meningococcal disease caused by serogroup B (meningitis B) in adolescents and young adults…

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