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21Vianet Group, Inc. (VNET) Coverage Begins at Barclays Capital as Equal Weight

21Vianet Group, Inc. (VNET) has been initiated today with coverage from the research analysts at Barclays Capital.  Barclays begins this new coverage of VNET with an initial price target set at $15 dollars and has a “equal... More of this article »
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Agenus Inc. (AGEN) Coverage Begins at Dawson James with Buy Rating

Agenus Inc. (AGEN) has been initiated today with coverage from the research analysts at Dawson James.  Dawson James begins this new coverage of AGEN with an initial price target set at $2 dollars and positions their performance... More of this article »
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Lions Gate Entertainment (LGF) Downgraded to Below Average at Caris & Company

Lions Gate Entertainment (LGF) has been downgraded today by the research analysts at investment firm Caris & Company which lowered LGF from an “average” rating to “below average.”  Caris & Company... More of this article »
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Impax Laboratories (IPXL) Downgraded to Sector Perform at RBC Capital Markets

Impax Laboratories (IPXL) has been downgraded today by the research analysts at investment firm RBC Capital Markets which downgraded IPLX from a “sector perform” rating from “outperform.”  RBC Capital did... More of this article »
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Full Circle Capital (FULL) Downgraded to Neutral at Ladenburg Thalmann

Full Circle Capital (FULL) has been downgraded today by the research analysts at investment firm Ladenburg Thalmann which downgraded FULL from a “buy” rating to “neutral.”  Ladenburg Thalmann also lowered... More of this article »
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Motricity (MOTR) Upgraded to Sector Perform at RBC Capital Markets

Motricity (MOTR) has been upgraded today by the research analysts at investment firm RBC Capital Markets which upgraded MOTR from a “underperform” rating to “sector perform.”  RBC Capital however lowered their... More of this article »
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Ferro (FOE) Receives Buy Upgrade from Deutsche Bank

Ferro (FOE) has been upgraded today by the research analysts at investment firm Deutsche Bank which upgraded FOE from a “hold” rating to “buy.”  Deutsche Bank also maintained their original $15 dollar price... More of this article »
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Big Lots (BIG) Upgraded from Equal Weight to Overweight at Barclays Capital

Big Lots (BIG) has been upgraded today by the research analysts at investment firm Barclays Capital which upgraded BIG from a “equal weight” rating to “overweight.”   Barclays also lowered their price target... More of this article »
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NVIDIA (NVDA) Coverage Resumes at Auriga with Buy Rating

NVIDIA (NVDA) securities coverage is now resumed by the research analysts at Auriga with a “buy” rating.  Auriga begins this coverage reinstatement of NVDA with an adjusted price target from a former $19 price target to... More of this article »
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Itron Inc. (ITRI) Coverage Resumes at Brean Murray with Buy Rating

Itron Inc. (ITRI) coverage has been resumed today by the research analysts at investment firm Brean Murray.  Brean Murray begins this resumed coverage of ITRI with an initial price target set at $67 dollars and has a performance... More of this article »
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Adolor (ADLR) Coverage Resumed with Buy Rating at Brean Murray

Coverage of Adolor (ADLR) has been resumed today by the research analysts at investment firm Brean Murray.  Brean Murray resumes this coverage of ADLR with an increased price target set at $4 dollars,  it had originally been $3... More of this article »
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Babcock & Wilcox (BWC) Upgraded at KeyBanc Capital to Buy

Babcock & Wilcox (BWC) has was upgraded today by the research analysts at investment firm KeyBanc Capital Markets which upgraded BWC from a “hold” rating to “buy.”  KeyBanc also placed a price target of... More of this article »
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Sony ADR (SNE) Receives Buy Upgrade at Maxim Group

Sony ADR (SNE) has been upgraded today by the research analysts at investment firm Maxim Group which upgraded ‘SNE’ from a “hold” rating to “buy.”  Maxim also set a price target on SNE at $35 dollars. ... More of this article »
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Cost Plus Inc. (CPWM) Coverage Begins at BB&T Capital Markets

Cost Plus Inc. (CPWM) has been initiated today with coverage from the research analysts at BB&T Capital Markets.  BB&T Capital begins this new coverage of CPWM with a performance outlook rating of “hold.”  CPWM... More of this article »
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Rock-Tenn (RKT) Downgraded at Deutsche Bank

Rock-Tenn (RKT) has been downgraded today by the research analysts at investment firm Deutsche Bank which upgraded downgraded RKT from a “buy” to “hold” rating.  Deutsche Bank has retained the same price target... More of this article »
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Blue Coat (BCSI) Downgraded to Neutral at Wedbush

Blue Coat (BCSI) has been downgraded today by the research analysts at investment firm Wedbush which downgraded BCSI from a “outperform” rating to “neutral.”  Wedbush also lowered their price target for BCSI... More of this article »
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Weyerhaeuser (WY) Downgraded at Deutsche Bank

Weyerhaeuser (WY) has been downgraded today by the research analysts at investment firm Deutsche Bank which downgraded WY from a “hold” rating to “sell.”  The bank also lowered their price target for WY ... More of this article »
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Concho Resources Inc. (CXO) Upgraded by Wunderlich

Concho Resources Inc. (CXO) has been upgraded today by the research analysts at investment firm Wunderlich which upgraded CXO from a “hold” rating to “buy.”  Wunderlich also set a price target of $105 dollars. ... More of this article »
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Price Target Upgraded at Summer Street Research

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) received a “buy” rating reiteration today from investment firm Summer Street Research.  Summer Street also increased their price target for VTRX a substantial amount from $46 to $72 dollars. ... More of this article »
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CONSOL Energy (CNX) Coverage Initiated at Davenport

CONSOL Energy (CNX) has been initiated today with coverage from the research analysts at Davenport.  Davenport begins this new coverage of CNX with an initial price target set at $59 dollars and rates performance of CNX as “buy.” CONSOL... More of this article »
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TMS International (TMS) Coverage Begins at KeyBanc & RBC Capital

TMS International (TMS) has been initiated today with coverage from the research analysts at KeyBanc Capital Markets and RBC Capital Markets.  KeyBanc rates TMS as “buy” and placed a price target of $17 dollars on TMS... More of this article »
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Integrated Silicon (ISSI) Coverage Begins at Northland Securities

Integrated Silicon (ISSI) has been initiated today with coverage from the research analysts at Northland Securities.  Northland begins this new coverage of ISSI with an initial price target set at $11.50 and rates performance of... More of this article »
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Research In Motion (RIMM) Downgraded to Hold at Wunderlich

Research In Motion (RIMM) has been downgraded today by the research analysts at investment firm Wunderlich which lowered RIMM from a “buy” rating to “hold.”  Wunderlich also lowered their price target for... More of this article »
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Ternium S.A. (TX) Downgraded to Hold at Deutsche Bank

Ternium S.A. (TX) has been downgraded today by the research analysts at investment firm Deutsche Bank which lowered TX from a “buy” rating to “hold.”  Deutsche Bank also lowered their price target for TX ... More of this article »
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Gentiva Health Services, Inc. (GTIV) Upgraded at FBR Capital

Gentiva Health Services, Inc. (GTIV) has been upgraded today by the research analysts at investment firm FBR Capital which upgraded GTIV from a “under perform” rating to “market perform.”  FBR also increased... More of this article »
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Mylan Inc. (MYL) Gains Buy Rating at Argus

Mylan Inc. (MYL) has been upgraded today by the research analysts at investment firm Argus which adjusted MYL  from a “hold” rating to “buy.”  Argus also set a price target for MYL at $29 dollars.  MYL... More of this article »
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STEC, Inc. (STEC) Upgraded at Avian from Negative to Neutral

STEC, Inc. (STEC) has been upgraded today by the research analysts at investment firm Avian which upgraded STEC from a “negative” rating to “neutral.”  Avian did not provide a new price target for STEC, adjusted... More of this article »
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DSW Inc. (DSW) Upgraded at MKM Partners from Neutral to Buy

DSW Inc. (DSW) has been upgraded today by the research analysts at investment firm MKM Partners which upgraded DSW from a “neutral” rating to “buy.”  MKM also set a price target on DSW at $56 dollars.  DSW... More of this article »
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Martin Midstream (MMLP) Coverage Begins at Robert W. Baird

Martin Midstream (MMLP) has been initiated today with coverage from the research analysts at Robert W. Baird.  Baird begins this new coverage of MMLP with an initial price target set at $39 and provided a “neutral” rating... More of this article »
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Tetra Tech, Inc. (TTEK) Coverage Begins with Outperform Rating at Oppenheimer

Tetra Tech, Inc. (TTEK)  has been initiated today with coverage from the research analysts at Oppenheimer.  Oppenheimer begins this new coverage of TTEK with an initial price target set at $30 dollars and provided an “outperform”... More of this article »
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Clean Harbors, Inc. (CLH) Coverage Initiated with Perform Rating at Oppenheimer

Clean Harbors, Inc. (CLH) has been initiated today with coverage from the research analysts at Oppenheimer.  Oppenheimer begins this new coverage of CLH with an initial price target set at $110 and rates CLH as “perform.” Clean... More of this article »
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Silicon Laboratories Inc. (SLAB) Initiated With Buy Rating at Needham

Silicon Laboratories Inc. (SLAB) has been initiated today with new coverage from the research analysts at Needham.  Needham begins this new coverage of SLAB with an initial price target set at $51 dollars and rates SLAB as a “buy”. ... More of this article »
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PMI Group, Inc. (PMI) Initiated Coverage by Compass Point

PMI Group, Inc. (PMI) has been initiated today with coverage by the research analysts at Compass Point.  Compass Point begins this new coverage of PMI with a price target set at $1 dollar, and rates performance of PMI as “neutral.” ... More of this article »
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Nara Bancorp, Inc. (NARA) Upgraded to Outperform at FBR Capital

Nara Bancorp, Inc. (NARA) has been upgraded today by the research analysts at FBR Capital from “market perform” “outperform.”  FBR Capital also set a $10 price target on NARA.  Nara Bancorp, Inc. stock opened... More of this article »
Image for Mosaic (MOS) Upgraded to Buy at Stifel Nicolaus

Mosaic (MOS) Upgraded to Buy at Stifel Nicolaus

Mosaic (MOS) has been upgraded today from “hold” to “buy” by the research analysts at Stifel Nicolaus.  Stifel Nicolaus also set a price target on MOS to $77.50.  Shares of Mosiac closed for a positive gain... More of this article »
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Walt Disney (DIS) Upgraded to Buy at Stifel Nicolaus

Walt Disney (DIS) has been upgraded today from “hold” to “buy” by the research analysts at Stifel Nicolaus.  Stifel Nicolaus also increased their price target for Walt Disney an even $50 dollars.  DIS finished... More of this article »
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Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) Upgraded to "Hold" by Argus Research

Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) has been upgraded today from “sell” to “hold” by the research analysts at Argus Research.  FICO closed out trading today for a positive gain, ending at $28.74 per share. Fair Isaac... More of this article »
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Gap, Inc. (GPS) Upgraded to "Hold" by Deutsche Bank.

Gap, Inc. (GPS) has been upgraded today from “sell” to “hold” by the research analysts at Deutsche Bank.  GPS traded north today for a positive gain closing at $19.29 per share. Gap is slated to release their... More of this article »
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LDK Solar Co., Ltd (LDK) Downgraded to Hold by Argus Research

LDK Solar Co., Ltd (LDK) has been downgraded today from “buy” to “hold” by the research analysts at Argus.  LDK closed trading today at $6.83 per share. LDK Solar is slated to release their next earnings report... More of this article »
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ESCO Technologies Inc. (ESE) Now Covered at Oppenheimer

ESCO Technologies Inc. (ESE) has been initiated today with coverage from the research analysts at brokerage firm Oppenheimer.  Oppenheimer begins this new coverage of  ESE with an initial price target set at $46 dollars and provided... More of this article »
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Insituform Technologies, Inc. (INSU) Initiated at Oppenheimer with Perform

Insituform Technologies, Inc. (INSU)  has been initiated today with coverage from the research analysts at Oppenheimer.  Oppenheimer begins this new coverage of INSU with an initial price target set at $28 dollars and provided... More of this article »
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Radian Group (RDN) Initiated New Coverage at Compass Point

Radian Group (RDN) has been initiated today with coverage from the research analysts at Compass Point.  Compass Point begins this new coverage of RDN with an initial price target set at $6 dollars, and rates performance of RDN... More of this article »
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MGIC Investment (MTG) Initiated New Coverage at Compass Point

MGIC Investment (MTG) has been initiated today with new coverage  from the research analysts at Compass Point.  Compass Point begins this new coverage of MTG with an initial price target set at $12 dollars and rates performance... More of this article »
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Talbots (TLB) Downgraded at Janney, Reduced to Sell

Talbots (TLB) has been downgraded today from “neutral” to “sell” by the research analysts at Janney Montgomery Scott.  Talbots was down during intraday trading and finished trading at $4.52. Talbots is slated... More of this article »
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American Eagle (AEO) Downgraded by Needham to Hold

American Eagle has been downgraded today from a former “buy” rating to “hold” by the research analysts of Needham.  Shares of American Eagle closed down $13.52 at the end of trading. American Eagle is slated... More of this article »
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Tyson Foods (TSN) Upgraded at Keybanc Capital Markets

Tyson Foods (TSN) has been upgraded today by the research analysts at Keybanc Capital Markets.  Keybanc also set a price target of $23 on TSN.  TSN traded up and finished trading today at $18.76. Tyson Foods is slated to release... More of this article »
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Lincoln Electric (LECO) Upgraded at Longbow

Lincoln Electric (LECO) has been upgraded today from “neutral” to “buy” by the research analysts at Longbow.  Longbow has set a price target of $92 dollars on LECO.  LECO traded down during the intraday session... More of this article »
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LDK Solar Co., Ltd (LDK) Downgraded to Hold at Kaufman Bros

LDK Solar Co., Ltd (LDK) has been downgraded today by the research analysts at Kaufman Bros.  Kaufman Bros also lowered their price target for LDK Solar (LDK)  from $24 to $8 dollars.  LDK finished trading to the downside today... More of this article »
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Aeropostale (ARO) Downgraded to Hold at Stifel Nicolaus

Aeropostale, Inc. (ARO) has been downgraded today from “buy” to “hold” by the research analysts at Stifel Nicolaus.  ARO has reached a 12-month low today reaching $17.06 during intraday trading. Aeropostale... More of this article »
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Gap, Inc. (GPS) Downgraded to Below Average at Caris & Company

Gap, Inc. (GPS) has been downgraded today from “above average” to “below average” by the research analysts at Caris & Company.  GPS closed trading down at $19.22. Gap is slated to release their next earnings... More of this article »