Richard Atkins

Richard Atkins is a senior contributor at Tech Insider covering online media, online travel, and video games. Richard has been with Tech Insider covering companies in these industries since 2011 and has authored numerous industry reports, including "Internet Video: Field of Dreams or Nightmare on Elm Street," "The Next Leg of Online Travel," and "Pwned: How Casual Games Changed The Gaming Landscape." Atkins was recognized as the No. 2 stock picker and earnings estimator in the 2011 Financial Times / StarMine Internet & Catalog Retail category and was ranked in the 2010 Wall Street Journal "Best On The Street" for the Leisure Goods & Services category.

Investor’s Alert: Yingli Green Energy (NYSE:YGE), Brady Corp (NYSE:BRC), 3D Systems Corporation (NYSE:DDD), Signet Jewelers Ltd. (NYSE:SIG)

Yingli Green Energy Hold. Co. Ltd. (ADR) (NYSE:YGE) has struggled on the charts for much of 2014, the stock was one of many alternative energy companies to shoot significantly higher today, thanks to an upbeat earnings report from sector component Trina Solar Limited (ADR) (NYSE:TSL). In fact, by the sound of the closing bell, the…

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Hot Stocks: Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), 58.com Inc (ADR) (NYSE:WUBA), Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. (NYSE:ANW), Sears Holdings Corp (NASDAQ:SHLD)

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), the world’s biggest health-care products company, is bolstering its medical device presence in China as some companies struggle with government rules in one of the world’s fastest growing markets. J&J built a manufacturing plant in Suzhou and conducted clinical trials with the plates and screws for broken bones that it produced,…

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NYSE Volatile Stocks: Trina Solar Limited (ADR) (NYSE:TSL), Tronox Ltd (NYSE:TROX), Forest Oil Corporation (NYSE:FST), Life Time Fitness (NYSE:LTM)

Trina Solar Limited (NYSE:TSL) shares soared after the company reported better-than-expected first quarter earnings. Quarterly revenue for the company fell 15.4% year-over-year to $444.9 million, which translated to net income of $26.5 million, or $0.37 per diluted American depositary share. Analysts, on average, had been expecting the company to turn in earnings of just $0.03…

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