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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Hot Alert : API Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:ATNY), InvenSense, Inc. (NYSE:INVN), FireEye, Inc. (NASDAQ:FEYE), Onconova Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ONTX), Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL)

API Technologies Corp (NASDAQ:ATNY) was upgraded by Zacks from an “underperform” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research note issued on Wednesday. The firm currently has a $2.30 price target on the stock. Zacks‘s price objective suggests a potential upside of 2.22% from the stock’s previous close. API Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:ATNY) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is -7.90% and weekly performance is -3.49%. On … Continue reading Hot Alert : API Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:ATNY), InvenSense, Inc. (NYSE:INVN), FireEye, Inc. (NASDAQ:FEYE), Onconova Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ONTX), Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL)

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Hot Watch List : Yelp, Inc. (NYSE:YELP), Barrick Gold (NYSE:ABX), PCM (NASDAQ:PCMI), Flotek Industries Inc. (NYSE:FTK), Finisar Corp. (NASDAQ:FNSR)

Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP) is a good stock to buy for short-term and long-term investors, Charles Payne said in a recent discussion. The comment about the company comes after it has had a tumultuous previous quarters mainly because of legal troubles. Yelp, Inc. (NYSE:YELP) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is -1.40% and weekly performance is -1.80%. On last trading day company shares ended up … Continue reading Hot Watch List : Yelp, Inc. (NYSE:YELP), Barrick Gold (NYSE:ABX), PCM (NASDAQ:PCMI), Flotek Industries Inc. (NYSE:FTK), Finisar Corp. (NASDAQ:FNSR)

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Today’s Stocks : Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) ,3M Company (NYSE:MMM), Liquid Holdings Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:LIQD), Brookfield Residential Properties Inc. (NYSE:BRP), Sasol Ltd. (NYSE:SSL)

Elon Musk, tech revolutionary, business visionary and CEO of Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA), is hardly a shrinking flower when it comes to forecasting his company’s future plans. But recent claims he made in Tokyo, while delivering Japan’s first Tesla Model S sedans, have been bringing out the fact-checkers. Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) belongs to Consumer Goods sector. Its net profit margin is -6.80% and weekly performance is … Continue reading Today’s Stocks : Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) ,3M Company (NYSE:MMM), Liquid Holdings Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:LIQD), Brookfield Residential Properties Inc. (NYSE:BRP), Sasol Ltd. (NYSE:SSL)

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Whats Hot Today : Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ), On Track Innovations (NASDAQ:OTIV), Nimble Storage (NYSE:NMBL), Synthesis Energy Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:SYMX), Meridian Bioscience (NASDAQ:VIVO)

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) has joined others in not only luring the customers but also retain its subscribers with an attractive offer of trade-in. Will the company succeed in its efforts to attract customers? Other major telecom operators have also announced similar announcements to retain customers and also make the most. Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is 12.50% and … Continue reading Whats Hot Today : Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ), On Track Innovations (NASDAQ:OTIV), Nimble Storage (NYSE:NMBL), Synthesis Energy Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:SYMX), Meridian Bioscience (NASDAQ:VIVO)

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Today’s Hot List : Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU), BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY), Pain Therapeutics (NASDAQ:PTIE), Inland Real Estate Corp. (NYSE:IRC), City Holding Co. (NASDAQ:CHCO)

Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU), Chinese web services company, has launched a new service that will help retailers to advertise on mobile devices for all the users of Baidu search engine, Reuters reported. This new feature will increase Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU)’s revenues and will give it a huge boost in the market, as according to the statistics issued by the Chinese government, the majority of users in China access internet from their smartphones … Continue reading Today’s Hot List : Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU), BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY), Pain Therapeutics (NASDAQ:PTIE), Inland Real Estate Corp. (NYSE:IRC), City Holding Co. (NASDAQ:CHCO)

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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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