Author: Mark Doerr

Mark Doerr is a principal and senior research analyst at Tech Insider covering medical technology companies with a focus on cardiovascular and related therapeutic technology. Mark leverages his prior experience as the director of marketing and business development at a medical device company, along with an extensive network of physician and industry relationships, to provide a unique perspective on the medtech sector. Prior to joining Tech Insider in 2011 he covered medical technology for four years at Craig-Hallum Capital, and has in total 20 years of financial and medtech industry experience.
Finance

Investors Alert : Ally Financial Inc. (NYSE:ALLY), Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C), Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD), FX Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:FXEN), Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S)

Ally Financial Inc (NYSE:ALLY) has had a tough year but one trader thinks things are about to change for the better. The trader bought 2,900 of the ALLY March $25 calls, paying $1.00 for them. That makes for a transaction value of almost $300,000. Ally Financial Inc. (NYSE:ALLY) belongs to Financial sector. Its net profit margin is -0.50% and weekly performance is -11.64%. On last … Continue reading Investors Alert : Ally Financial Inc. (NYSE:ALLY), Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C), Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD), FX Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:FXEN), Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S)

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Digital Assets and Estate planning

The digitization of our world has had profound impacts on every industry regardless of its operational model. For private citizens, daily life is now filled with digital norms like internet banking, social media, streamed entertainment, and even health consultations. One facet that remains somewhat murky though is legal implications. In many cases, the rapid development and uptake of digital technology has happened so quickly that … Continue reading Digital Assets and Estate planning

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Hot News : AT&T, Inc. (NYSE:T), InvenSense, Inc. (NYSE:INVN), WESCO International Inc. (NYSE:WCC), Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA), The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA)

AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) has agreed to pay $105 million to settle claims that the company billed wireless customers for unauthorized services including horoscopes, ring tones and love tips. AT&T, Inc. (NYSE:T) in last trading activity moved down -1.39% to close at $34.66. Company weekly performance is 0.43% while its quarterly performance stands at -1.79%. AT&T, Inc. (NYSE:T) is -6.29% away from its 52 week high. … Continue reading Hot News : AT&T, Inc. (NYSE:T), InvenSense, Inc. (NYSE:INVN), WESCO International Inc. (NYSE:WCC), Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA), The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA)

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Morning Watch List : KeyCorp. (NYSE:KEY), LinkedIn Corporation (NYSE:LNKD), Liberty Property Trust (NYSE:LRY), Papa John’s International Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA), Entegris, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENTG)

The investment banking arm of Cleveland-based KeyCorp (NYSE:KEY) hired James Kim as a director. Based in New York, Kim will bring more than eight years of public finance experience with a focus on higher education and academic medical centers. Prior to joining KeyBanc, Kim worked as a director at Barclays Capital (NYSE: BCS). Before that, he worked at Banc of America Securities, on the public … Continue reading Morning Watch List : KeyCorp. (NYSE:KEY), LinkedIn Corporation (NYSE:LNKD), Liberty Property Trust (NYSE:LRY), Papa John’s International Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA), Entegris, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENTG)

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Hot Stocks : The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD), CVC, Journal Communications Inc. (NYSE:JRN)

Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) dropped its sponsorship of the league’s breast cancer awareness campaign this month, but it remains a league sponsor. The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) belongs to Consumer Goods sector. Its net profit margin is 13.70% and weekly performance is 1.25%. On last trading day company shares ended up $84.18. The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) distance from 50-day simple moving … Continue reading Hot Stocks : The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD), CVC, Journal Communications Inc. (NYSE:JRN)

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Market Movers : EXCO Resources Inc. (NYSE:XCO), Care.com, Inc. (NYSE:CRCM), Infoblox Inc. (NYSE:BLOX), Ametek Inc. (NYSE:AME), Reynolds American Inc. (NYSE:RAI)

EXCO Resources Inc (NYSE:XCO) expects to tap $118.75 million from the sale of interests in some of its assets. The company said it will unload 25% interest in its property known as Compass Production Partners. Additionally, it will sell 50% of its interest in the property known as Compass Production GP. The interests will be sold to a unit of Harbinger Group (NYSE:HRG). The transaction … Continue reading Market Movers : EXCO Resources Inc. (NYSE:XCO), Care.com, Inc. (NYSE:CRCM), Infoblox Inc. (NYSE:BLOX), Ametek Inc. (NYSE:AME), Reynolds American Inc. (NYSE:RAI)

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