Ryan Holtz

Ryan Holtz is a Senior Editor at Tech Insider covering Technology & Services sector stocks. His coverage universe includes Chinese Internet stocks in the eCommerce and online video sectors, Chinese online games stocks, as well as education companies. Holtz previously lived in Hong Kong for four years where he served in a dual role as head of Piper Jaffray Asia equity research and senior research analyst covering Chinese stocks. Before joining TI, Ryan was a management consultant at Deloitte & Touche LLC, where he worked in the financial services group.

Whats Hot Today: Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ), Recro Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:REPH), Symantec Corporation (NASDAQ:SYMC), USEC Inc. (NYSE:USU), Enbridge Inc. (NYSE:ENB)

CNBC’s Jon Fortt talked to Dan Mead, Verizon Wireless President & CEO in a program about Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ)’s expectations from Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and future business plans. Mead said that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is a very important business partner of Verizon in the industry and he is extremely excited about the product launch…

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Stocks to Watch: KeyCorp. (NYSE:KEY), The Men’s Wearhouse, Inc. (NYSE:MW), DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc. (NYSE:DVA), Donaldson Company (NYSE:DCI), ConnectOne Bancorp (NASDAQ:CNOB)

KeyCorp (NYSE:KEY) stock had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by Zacks in a note issued to investors on Tuesday. They currently have a $14.50 price target on the stock. Zacks‘s price objective would suggest a potential upside of 6.62% from the stock’s previous close. KeyCorp. (NYSE:KEY) belongs to Financial sector. Its net profit margin is 36.60%…

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Investors Are Watching: Silicon Laboratories Inc. (NASDAQ:SLAB), Itau Unibanco Holding (NYSE:ITUB), Orbotech (NASDAQ:ORBK), Post Properties Inc. (NYSE:PPS), Numerex Corp. (NASDAQ:NMRX)

Silicon Laboratories Inc(NASDAQ:SLAB), sold last September 2nd through an open market transaction 8,216 shares of Common Stock, pursuant to the reporting person’s 10b5-1 Trading Plan. These shares were disposed at an average weighted price of $45.13 each, for a total value of $370,755. Following the filing, Sooch owns directly 737, 111 shares of this firm…

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Stocks in Focus : Aruba Networks (NASDAQ:ARUN), PetroChina (NYSE:PTR), e-Future Information Technology (NASDAQ:EFUT), Petrobras Argentina (NYSE:PZE), Spirit Airlines (NASDAQ:SAVE)

Aruba Networks (NASDAQ:ARUN) Insider Dominic P. Orr sold 200,000 shares of Aruba Networks stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, September 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $21.19, for a total transaction of $4,238,000.00. Following the sale, the insider now directly owns 200,000 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,238,000 Aruba…

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Morning Alert : Actavis (NYSE:ACT), Borderfree (NASDAQ:BRDR), Sohu.com (NASDAQ:SOHU), Rowan Companies (NYSE:RDC), Platform Specialty Products (NYSE:PAH)

Actavis plc’s (NYSE:ACT) new drug application (NDA) for its antibiotic candidate, ceftazidime-avibactam, has been accepted for review by the FDA. Actavis is looking to get ceftazidime-avibactam approved for the treatment of patients with complicated urinary tract infections (cUTI) and complicated intra-abdominal infections (cIAI), including those caused by multi-drug resistant gram-negative bacterial pathogens. Actavis plc (NYSE:ACT)…

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Shining on Major News : CEVA (NASDAQ:CEVA), Bitauto Holdings (NYSE:BITA), CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP), Black Hills Corporation (NYSE:BKH), CarMax Inc. (NYSE:KMX)

CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ:CEVA), the leading licensor of DSP-based IP platforms for vision, audio, communications and connectivity, today announced that Maxscend Technologies Inc., a leading provider of highly integrated Radio Frequency (RF) IP for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, has joined the CEVAnet partner program. Together the companies will offer complete solutions for Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and Bluetooth Low…

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