Morning Buzz : Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD), Capital Senior Living Corp. (NYSE:CSU), Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ:BIIB), Twitter (NYSE:TWTR)

Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) said on Thursday that Andy Rubin, co-founder of its Android mobile business and head of its nascent robotics effort is leaving the company. Rubin will start a company to support startups interested in building technology-hardware products, Google said in an emailed response for comment on a Wall Street Journal report about his move. Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) belongs to Technology sector. Its weekly … Continue reading Morning Buzz : Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD), Capital Senior Living Corp. (NYSE:CSU), Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ:BIIB), Twitter (NYSE:TWTR)

Chris Lewis10/3110/31

Momentum Stocks : Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ:BIIB), Texas Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ:TXN), Brookfield Property Partners L.P. (NYSE:BPY), Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRTS), STZ

Concerns about the potential side effects of Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ:BIIB)’s key multiple-sclerosis pill Tecfidera overshadowed the strong third-quarter results the biotech company Tecfidera is an essential part of Biogen’s goal to become the dominant maker of multiple-sclerosis treatments, a group of drugs that command high prices and that patients typically take for years. Tecfidera’s sales in the third quarter more than doubled to $787.1 … Continue reading Momentum Stocks : Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ:BIIB), Texas Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ:TXN), Brookfield Property Partners L.P. (NYSE:BPY), Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRTS), STZ

Jayne Crisman10/2310/23

Best Stocks : Centene (NYSE:CNC), Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ:BIIB), RPX (NASDAQ:RPXC), Black Hills Corporation (NYSE:BKH), Armada Hoffler Properties, Inc. (NYSE:AHH)

Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon says that Centene Corporation (NYSE:CNC)’s plans to build a new claims processing center in Ferguson doesn’t just create jobs. It’s also about sending a message. “We’re very heartened by their willingness to make an investment,” Nixon said Tuesday. “It now sends a signal, not only in St. Louis but around the world that North County is open for business.” Nixon offered … Continue reading Best Stocks : Centene (NYSE:CNC), Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ:BIIB), RPX (NASDAQ:RPXC), Black Hills Corporation (NYSE:BKH), Armada Hoffler Properties, Inc. (NYSE:AHH)

Mark Doerr09/0409/04

Trending Stocks : Extreme Networks Inc. (NASDAQ:EXTR), Biogen Idec (NASDAQ:BIIB), Himax (NASDAQ:HIMX), CombiMatrix Corporation (NASDAQ:CBMX), H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE:HRB)

Extreme Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXTR ) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2014. The computer networks company’s consensus earnings per share forecast from the 1 analyst that follows the stock is $0.02. This value represents a 66.67% decrease compared to the same quarter last year. EXTR missed the consensus earnings per share in the 4th calendar quarter of 2013 by -15.38%. Zacks Investment Research reports that … Continue reading Trending Stocks : Extreme Networks Inc. (NASDAQ:EXTR), Biogen Idec (NASDAQ:BIIB), Himax (NASDAQ:HIMX), CombiMatrix Corporation (NASDAQ:CBMX), H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE:HRB)

Mark Doerr08/1508/15

Morning Buzz : Twitter (NYSE:TWTR), Conversant (NASDAQ:CNVR), Biogen Idec (NASDAQ:BIIB), Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE:TM), Home Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:HBCP)

Twitter Inc. (NYSE:TWTR) released its 10-Q filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today, saying that 11% of its users were accessing the microblogging platform using third-party apps, compared to the 14% it reported in its second-quarter (2QFY14) earnings. Because third-party app users do not see ads on the platform, the decline in fact means that more of the service’s users can view ads, … Continue reading Morning Buzz : Twitter (NYSE:TWTR), Conversant (NASDAQ:CNVR), Biogen Idec (NASDAQ:BIIB), Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE:TM), Home Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:HBCP)

Chris Lewis08/1308/13

Hot Watch List: VIVUS (NASDAQ:VVUS), Arena Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARNA), Ariad Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARIA), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (NYSE:TEVA), Biogen Idec Inc (NASDAQ:BIIB)

Drugmaker Vivus Inc. (NASDAQ:VVUS) said Thursday it has filed a lawsuit against Actavis PLC and its affiliates in a New Jersey federal court over its bid with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to sell a generic version of company’ prescription weight-loss drug Qsymia. VIVUS, Inc. (NASDAQ:VVUS) stock performance was -0.19% in last session and finished the day at $5.17. Traded volume was 1.03million shares … Continue reading Hot Watch List: VIVUS (NASDAQ:VVUS), Arena Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARNA), Ariad Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARIA), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (NYSE:TEVA), Biogen Idec Inc (NASDAQ:BIIB)

Mark DeFrance06/1806/18