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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Basic Material Most Active STocks: Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL), Molycorp Inc (NYSE:MCP), Kodiak Oil & Gas (NYSE:KOG), Yamana Gold (NYSE:AUY)

Oil field service companies such as Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) contend that they spend millions of dollars developing the chemicals used to coax oil and gas out of the ground and want to protect their investment. Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) stock performance was 0.57% in last session and finished the day at $63.21. Traded volume was 4.48million…

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Bearish Stocks At NASDAQ; USA Technologies (NASDAQ:USAT), Metabolix (NASDAQ:MBLX), Amtech Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASYS), Imprimis Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:IMMY), CSP Inc. (NASDAQ:CSPI)

Zacks downgraded shares of USA Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:USAT) from a hold rating to a sell rating in a research note released on Friday morning. Shares of USA Technologies (NASDAQ:USAT) traded up 1.30% during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $1.9247. USA Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:USAT) stock performance was-5.26% in last session and finished the day at $1.80….

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NYSE Losers: Vonage Holdings (NYSE:VG), Daqo New Energy (NYSE:DQ), The Rubicon Project (NYSE:RUBI), Just Energy Group (NYSE:JE), Walter Energy (NYSE:WLT)

Vonage Holdings Corp. (NYSE:VG) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 1st. The company reported $0.06 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.03 by $0.03. The company had revenue of $221.00 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $219.60 million. During the same quarter…

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Stocks Went Up: ICICI Bank Ltd (ADR) (NYSE:IBN), Rediff.com India (NASDAQ:REDF), Sify Technologies Limited (ADR) (NASDAQ:SIFY), The India Fund (NYSE:IFN)

U.S.-listed HDFC Bank (HDB) shot up 6% Friday and 15% so far in May. ICICI Bank Ltd (ADR) (NYSE:IBN) leapt 10% Friday and nearly 20% so far in May. Some observers question how well Modi’s hard-nosed style will work in India’s fractious democracy and whether he’ll get industry leaders and policymakers to buy into his…

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Bank Stocks In News: National Bank of Greece (ADR) (NYSE:NBG), HSBC Holdings plc (ADR) (NYSE:HSBC), Barclays PLC (ADR) (NYSE:BCS), ICICI Bank Ltd (ADR) (NYSE:IBN)

National Bank of Greece (ADR) (NYSE:NBG)’s stock was upgraded by equities researchers at BofA Merrill Lynch from an “underperform” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research report issued on May 13. Separately, Analysts at Bank of America upgraded shares of National Bank of Greece (ADR) from an “underperform” rating to a “neutral” rating in…

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Tech New Highs: Windstream Holdings (NASDAQ:WIN), Nielsen Hldg NV (NYSE:NLSN), Amkor Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMKR), MIND C.T.I. Ltd. (NASDAQ:MNDO)

Windstream Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:WIN) has confirmed the financial estimates for this year. The total revenue for this financial year is likely to be $5.896 billion. This is a dip from the revenue reported last year which stood at $5.988 billion. The company has declared a dividend for the first quarter. Dividend has been announced at…

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