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.

Financial Sector Volatile Stocks: Doral Financial Corp. (NYSE:DRL), CNinsure (NASDAQ:CISG), China Commercial Credit (NASDAQ:CCCR), ZipRealty (NASDAQ:ZIPR), RCS Capital Corp (NYSE:RCAP)

S&P rates the Doral Financial Corp. (NYSE:DRL) holding company CC and has it on credit watch negative. Fitch’s gives issuer default ratings to Doral Financial Corp. (NYSE:DRL) of C, to First BanCorp of B-minus, to Popular Inc. of BB-minus, and to Santander Bancorp of BBB. Fitch gives Doral a negative outlook and the other three…

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Consumer Goods Volatile Stocks: Natuzzi (NYSE:NTZ), Craft Brew Alliance Inc (NASDAQ:BREW), China Growth Equity Investment (NASDAQ:PME), Primo Water Corporation (NASDAQ:PRMW)

Natuzzi, S.p.A (ADR) (NYSE:NTZ), the largest furniture house in Italy and the player with the greatest global reach in its sector, announced that a new Natuzzi Italia store was opened in New York city. With such opening, the Company intends to strengthen its international “Natuzzi Italia” retail network through a new prestigious 400 square-meters flagship…

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Hot Movers: Prudential Public Limited Company (ADR) (NYSE:PUK), Cell Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:CTIC), Honda Motor Co (NYSE:HMC), General Motors Company (NYSE:GM)

Prudential Public Limited Company (ADR) (NYSE:PUK)’s shares slipped on Friday after the insurer was removed from the Americas Conviction Buy list at Goldman Sachs, which said there were better opportunities in the insurance and financial services sector. Goldman analyst Christopher Giovanni said he continues to view “PRU as one of the best opportunities in the…

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Hot Stocks: GT Advanced Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:GTAT), Rubicon Technology (NASDAQ:RBCN), Yingli Green Energy (NYSE:YGE), LDK Solar (OTCMKTS:LDKSY), Suntech Power (OTCMKTS:STPFQ)

GT Advanced Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:GTAT)’s shares are up 7.73% to $15.90 following a report in ETNews.com that said sapphire is beginning to be used as Smartphone cover glass in earnest, and that growth of related downstream industries is anticipated. GT and Rubicon both make sapphire components. Rubicon shares are up 6.68% to $7.99.Sapphire is considered…

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MArket Movers: Ardmore Shipping Corp (NYSE:ASC), Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), MeetMe Inc (NASDAQ:MEET)

Ardmore Shipping Corp (NYSE:ASC) has signed a loan agreement for a new $39 million credit facility with Credit Agricole CIB. The proceeds from the new facility will be used to finance up to 65 percent of the purchase price of two vessels on order in the company’s current fleet.The facility will be an amortizing senior…

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Biotech Decliners: Amicus Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:FOLD), Relypsa Inc (NASDAQ:RLYP), Receptos Inc (NASDAQ:RCPT), TG Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:TGTX), Chimerix Inc (NASDAQ:CMRX)

On May 9, 2014, Amicus Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:FOLD) updated its Investor Presentation for the Migalastat Monotherapy Program (the “Presentation”). The Company’s Chief Financial Officer, William D. Baird III and the Company’s Chief Operating Officer, Bradley L. Campbell, will present some or all of this Presentation to various investors in the coming months. A copy of…

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