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.
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Morning Buzz: Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR), General Motors Company (NYSE:GM), HCBK, BP plc (NYSE:BP), Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:OPTT)

Cowen and Company initiated coverage on shares of Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR)a research note issued on Thursday. The firm set an “outperform” rating and a $23.00 price target on the stock. Cowen and Company’s price target indicates a potential upside of 32.34% from the company’s current price. Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is … Continue reading Morning Buzz: Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (NYSE:PBR), General Motors Company (NYSE:GM), HCBK, BP plc (NYSE:BP), Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:OPTT)

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Trader’s Pick : Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD), Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO), ReneSola Ltd. (NYSE:SOL), Honda Motor (NYSE:HMC), Brightcove, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCOV)

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD) announces that its pending offer to exchange all of its outstanding 6.75% Senior Notes due 2019 and 7.00% Senior Notes due 2024, which were issued in private placements for an equal principal amount of new 6.75% Senior Notes due 2019 and 7.00% Senior Notes due 2024. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is … Continue reading Trader’s Pick : Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD), Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO), ReneSola Ltd. (NYSE:SOL), Honda Motor (NYSE:HMC), Brightcove, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCOV)

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Trader’s Watch List: Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (NASDAQ:TSEM), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Sigma Designs, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIGM), Rovi Corporation (NASDAQ:ROVI), Acacia Research Corporation (NASDAQ:ACTG)

Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (NASDAQ:TSEM) has enhanced its customer support program through a partnership with Etesian Semiconductor, a provider of ’boutique’ foundry program management services for high complexity products with low to medium volume production. Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (NASDAQ:TSEM) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is -8.70% and weekly performance is -1.11%. On last trading day company shares ended up $11.53. Tower Semiconductor Ltd. … Continue reading Trader’s Watch List: Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (NASDAQ:TSEM), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Sigma Designs, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIGM), Rovi Corporation (NASDAQ:ROVI), Acacia Research Corporation (NASDAQ:ACTG)

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Today’s Stocks: NTELOS Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ:NTLS), Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC), GigOptix, Evans Bancorp (NYSEMKT:EVBN), Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings (NASDAQ:AAWW)

NTELOS NTELOS Holdings Corp. (NTLS), operating through its subsidiaries as “nTelos Wireless,” is headquartered in Waynesboro, VA, and provides high-speed, dependable nationwide voice and data coverage for approximately 458,100 retail subscribers based in Virginia, West Virginia and portions of Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Ohio and Kentucky. The Company’s licensed territories have a total population of approximately 8.0 million residents, of which its wireless network covers … Continue reading Today’s Stocks: NTELOS Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ:NTLS), Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC), GigOptix, Evans Bancorp (NYSEMKT:EVBN), Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings (NASDAQ:AAWW)

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Top News: Karyopharm Therapeutics (NASDAQ:KPTI), Companhia Siderurgica Nacional (NYSE:SID), NCI Building Systems Inc. (NYSE:NCS), Auxilium Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AUXL), Westbury Bancorp (NASDAQ:WBB)

Karyopharm Therapeutics (NASDAQ:KPTI) major shareholder Marcin Czernik sold 12,795 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $38.07, for a total value of $487,105.65. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Major shareholders that own at least 10% of a company’s shares … Continue reading Top News: Karyopharm Therapeutics (NASDAQ:KPTI), Companhia Siderurgica Nacional (NYSE:SID), NCI Building Systems Inc. (NYSE:NCS), Auxilium Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AUXL), Westbury Bancorp (NASDAQ:WBB)

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Stock Runners : Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA), NGP Capital Resources (NASDAQ:NGPC), Northwest Natural Gas (NYSE:NWN), US Ecology, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECOL), Atlas Resource (NYSE:ARP)

Tesla Motors Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) may partner with Toyota Motor Corp. (7203) again in the future, Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said. Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) belongs to Consumer Goods sector. Its net profit margin is -6.80% and weekly performance is 5.13%. On last trading day company shares ended up $277.39. Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 14.80%. NGP Capital Resources Company … Continue reading Stock Runners : Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA), NGP Capital Resources (NASDAQ:NGPC), Northwest Natural Gas (NYSE:NWN), US Ecology, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECOL), Atlas Resource (NYSE:ARP)

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