03/02
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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.

Stocks in Focus: BIND Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIND), Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE:BMY), TC PipeLines, LP (NYSE:TCP), Entergy Corporation (NYSE:ETR), Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:RIGL)

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BIND Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIND), a clinical-stage nanomedicine platform company developing targeted and programmable therapeutics called AccurinsTM, today announced the appointments of Eric K. Rowinsky, M.D. and Amy W. Schulman to the company’s board of directors. Together the significant insights and expertise of these two industry leaders will help to guide BIND’s management team in…

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Ormat’s Continued Efficiency Yields Impressive Q2 Results

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‘ second-quarter earnings demonstrate the strength of the company’s business model and underlying profitability, as highly efficient and productive new plants drove improvement in the electricity segment and the company’s dominance in lower-heat geothermal continued to produce strong results. During the quarter, Ormat earned $0.41 per share excluding noncash derivative gains and the gain on…

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Trader’s Watch List : Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE:NEM), Regions Financial Corporation (NYSE:RF), Fabrinet (NYSE:FN), CBD Energy Limited (NASDAQ:CBDE), United Technologies Corporation (NYSE:UTX)

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Equities researchers at Deutsche Bank dropped their target price on shares of Newmont Mining Corp (NYSE:NEM) from $27.00 to $25.00 in a research report issued on Thursday. The firm currently has a “hold” rating on the stock. Deutsche Bank’s price target would indicate a potential upside of 8.65% from the stock’s previous close. Newmont Mining…

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Morning Watch List : Janus Capital Group, Inc. (NYSE:JNS), Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ:HBAN), Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital, Inc. (NYSE:HASI), MTSI, MTL

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Bond star Bill Gross so far has requested only one trader for his new gig at Janus Capital Group, Inc. (NYSE:JNS), according to a report from mutual fund research firm Morningstar Inc. Janus Capital Group, Inc. (NYSE:JNS) belongs to Financial sector. Its net profit margin is 15.00% and weekly performance is -8.81%. On last trading…

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Hot Stocks : Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT), MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM), Linn Co, LLC (NASDAQ:LNCO), Park Electrochemical Corp. (NYSE:PKE), Alcatel Lucent SA (NYSE:ALU)

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U.S. medical device maker Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) is likely to try to renegotiate the structure and terms of its $42.9 billion deal to buy Ireland’s Covidien Plc in response to new U.S. tax rules, according to people familiar with the situation. Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) belongs to Healthcare sector. Its net profit margin is 22.90% and…

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Trending Stocks : Yingli Green Energy Holding Co. Ltd. (NYSE:YGE), Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:BRCD), EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC), Abaxis, Inc. (NASDAQ:ABAX), RSH

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On Sep 22, Yingli Green Energy Holding Co. Ltd. (NYSE:YGE) announced that it supply modules with 24 megawatts of capacity for a solar farm in southern Honduras. Panel shipments for the utility-scale project will be completed in November, Baoding, China-based Yingli said today in a statement. Terms of the sale weren’t disclosed. Yingli Green Energy…

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