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Kristen Barton

Kristen Barton is a managing director and co-director of investment research. Kristen is also a senior research analyst focusing on agriculture & biotech companies. Prior to joining Tech Insider in 2010, Barton worked in equity research at RBC Capital Markets in Minneapolis, MN and Edward Jones in St. Louis, Mo. She was recognized for her stock picking in the 2012 Wall Street Journal "Best on the Street" publication.

Why Need to Watch : MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM), NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA), Golub Capital BDC (NASDAQ:GBDC), Liberator Medical. (NYSEMKT:LBMH), Michael Kors (NYSE:KORS),

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Delos, a pioneer in wellness real estate, and MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) have teamed up to launch Stay Well Meetings, touted as the world’s first-ever wellness meetings experience. Unveiled during MPI’s World Education Congress in Minneapolis by Dr. Deepak Chopra, a Delos Advisory Board member, the new Stay Well Meetings program will debut at MGM…

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Morning Buzz: Broadcom (NASDAQ:BRCM), Statoil (NYSE:STO), Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance (NYSE:ARI), Woori Finance (NYSE:WF), Intermolecular, Inc. (NASDAQ:IMI)

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It’s in the semi-conductor space, it’s up a little bit — and I think it really still has room to breakout. Recently Broadcom Corp. (NASDAQ:BRCM) made a decision to sell its cellular baseband business, and that was fantastic. Broadcom Corp. (NASDAQ:BRCM) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is 7.90% and weekly performance is…

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Active Stocks to Watch : Merck (NYSE:MRK), Kodiak Oil & Gas (NYSE:KOG), Consolidated Water (NASDAQ:CWCO), ConnectOne Bancorp (NASDAQ:CNOB), Terex (NYSE:TEX)

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Merck (NYSE:MRK), which has recently faced a number of patent expirations, on Tuesday reported Q2 sales that slowed for an eighth quarter in a row. But earnings climbed 1% to 85 cents a share for its third straight quarter of gains. Merck & Co. Inc. (NYSE:MRK)’s stock on 01 August traded at beginning with a price…

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Friday’s Watch List : Generac (NYSE:GNRC), Tempur Sealy (NYSE:TPX), TheStreet (NASDAQ:TST), Alliance Healthcare (NASDAQ:AIQ), The PNC Financial Services (NYSE:PNC)

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Generac Holdings Inc. (NYSE:GNRC) reported financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2014. Net sales increased over the prior year by 4.6% to $362.6 million as compared to $346.7 million in the second quarter of 2013.  Commercial & Industrial (C&I) product sales increased 22.5% to $163.5 million as compared $133.4 million in the…

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Trader’s Watch List: JPMorgan (NYSE:JPM), Aegerion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AEGR), Shanda Games (NASDAQ:GAME), India Fund, Inc. (NYSE:IFN), Hawkins Inc. (NASDAQ:HWKN)

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) has reached a $650,000 settlement with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (: CFTC) to resolve the claims of filing falsified reports on the trading positions of some of its large traders. This settlement clears the bank of the charges made by the U.S. futures and option markets regulator. JPMorgan Chase…

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Whats Hot Today: Bank of New York Mellon (NYSE:BK), Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX), IF Bancorp (NASDAQ:IROQ), Gigamon Inc. (NYSE:GIMO), Highway (NASDAQ:HIHO)

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Just as The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE:BK) was preparing a notice to holders of Argentinian government bonds that the country was, effectively, in default, the issuer’s own officials denied that scenario and demanded justice for U.S. creditors in the International Court of Justice. The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE:BK)’s stock…

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