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Solarfun Power Raised to `Outperform' at Oppenheimer: Audio
Nov. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Solarfun Power Holdings Co. was
raised to ``outperform'' from ``market perform'' at Oppenheimer
& Co. Analysts' calls for additional stocks include Symmetry
Medical Inc., AvalonBay Communities Inc. and Progressive Corp.
Smith International Raised to `Buy' at Citigroup: Audio
Nov. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Smith International Inc. was raised
to ``buy'' from ``hold'' at Citigroup Inc. Analysts' calls for
additional stocks include Vimpel-Communications, Poniard
Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Fidelity National Information Services
Inc.
Exxon Mobil Raised to `Overweight’ at Barclays: Audio
Nov. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Exxon Mobil Corp. was raised to
``overweight'' from ``equal-weight'' at Barclays Plc. Analysts'
calls for additional stocks include Palm Inc., Sina Corp. and
EnergySolutions Inc.
Commvault Raised to `Buy’ at Goldman Sachs: Audio
Nov. 16 (Bloomberg) -- CommVault Systems Inc. was raised to
``buy'' from ``neutral'' at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Analysts'
calls for additional stocks include United Rentals Inc., Carrizo
Oil & Gas Inc. and Cadence Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Career Education Raised to `Equal-Weight’ at Barclays: Audio
Nov. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Career Education Corp. was raised to
``equal- weight'' from ``underweight'' at Barclays Plc.
Analysts' calls for additional stocks include Goodyear Tire &
Rubber Co., Urban Outfitters Inc. and Federal Mogul Corp.
Brocade Downgraded by Piper Jaffray, ThinkEquity: Audio
Nov. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Brocade Communications Systems Inc.
was downgraded to ``neutral'' from ``overweight'' at Piper
Jaffray Cos. and to ``hold'' from ``buy'' at ThinkEquity LLC.
Analysts' calls for additional stocks include Flowers Foods
Inc., Transmontaigne Partners LP, Phase Forward Inc., Mobile
TeleSystems OJSC and Consolidated Water Co. Ltd.
DSG International Raised to `Buy’ at Citigroup: Audio
Nov. 11 (Bloomberg) -- DSG International Plc was raised to
``buy'' from ``hold'' at Citigroup Inc. Analysts' calls for
additional stocks include FPL Group Inc., Associated Banc-Corp
and Strayer Education Inc.
Central European Media Raised to `Buy’ at Goldman Sachs: Audio
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Central European Media Enterprises
Ltd. was raised to ``buy'' from ``neutral'' at Goldman Sachs
Group Inc. Analysts' calls for additional stocks include
DigitalGlobe Inc., Bidz.com Inc. and Wynn Resorts Ltd.
Credit Agricole Raised to `Buy’ at Deutsche Bank: Audio
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Credit Agricole SA was raised to
``buy'' from ``hold'' at Deutsche Bank AG. Analysts' calls for
additional stocks include Shanda Interactive Entertainment Ltd.,
East West Bancorp Inc. and Intrepid Potash Inc.
Medtronic Raised to `Outperform’ at Credit Suisse: Audio
Nov. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Medtronic Inc. was raised to
``outperform'' from ``neutral'' at Credit Suisse Group AG.
Analysts' calls for additional stocks include Amdocs Ltd, Energy
XXI Bermuda Ltd. and Molson Coors Brewing Co.
Atlas Air, PMA Upgraded; Dolby, Edesa Downgraded: Audio
Nov. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings Inc. was
raised to ``buy'' from ``hold'' and Dolby Laboratories Inc. was
downgraded to ``hold'' from ``buy'' at Maxim Group LLC.
Analysts' calls for additional stocks include PMA Capital Corp.
STEC Inc. and Endesa SA.
Man Group Raised to `Neutral’ at UBS: Audio
Nov. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Man Group Plc was raised to
``neutral'' from ``sell'' at UBS AG. Analysts' calls for
additional stocks include Canadian Solar Inc., Tenaris SA and
Altera Corp.
Nordstrom Raised to `Buy’ at Deutsche Bank: Audio
Nov. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Nordstrom Inc. was raised to ``buy''
from ``hold'' at Deutsche Bank AG. Analysts' calls for
additional stocks include Cooper Industries Plc, United
Stationers Inc. and SL Green Realty Corp.
Toll Brothers Raised to `Buy’ at Citigroup: Audio
Oct. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Toll Brothers Inc. was raised to
``buy'' from ``hold'' at Citigroup Inc. Analysts' calls for
additional stocks include Oplink Communications Inc., Stanley
Inc. and Interface Inc.
Shire Raised to `Buy’ at UBS: Audio
Oct. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Shire Plc was raised to ``buy'' from
``neutral'' at UBS AG. Analysts' calls for additional stocks
include Petroquest Energy Inc., Owens Corning and Agnico-Eagle
Mines Ltd.
Keay Says Airlines `Walking Very Tight Line’ in Pricing: Audio
Oct. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Hunter Keay, an airline analyst at
Stifel Nicolaus & Co., talks with Bloomberg's Mark Crumpton and
Julie Hyman about airline industry earnings, passenger traffic,
US Airways Group Inc.'s move to cut 1,000 jobs and the
possibility of a merger between Continental Airlines Inc. and
UAL Corp.'s United Airlines.
Hoffman Says Motorola’s Droid Is Verizon’s `Hero Product’:Audio
Oct. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Matthew Hoffman, an analyst at Cowen
& Co. LLC, talks with Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua about the
Droid mobile phone unveiled today by Motorola Inc. and Verizon
Communications Inc. It is the first phone to have a major
carrier that uses Google Inc.'s Android operating system.
Youngberg Discusses Crude Oil, Gas Inventories, Demand: Audio
Oct. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Brian Youngberg, an analyst at
Edward Jones & Co., talks with Bloomberg's Margaret Brennan
about earnings for ConocoPhillips and BP Plc that will be
released on Monday, as well as his earnings outlook for Exxon
Mobil Corp., Royal Dutch Shell Plc and Chevron Corp.
Volvo Raised to `Hold’ at Deutsche Bank: Audio
Oct. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Volvo AB was raised to ``hold'' from
``sell'' at Deutsche Bank AG. Analysts' calls for additional
stocks include Exactech Inc., Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. and
Winn-Dixie Stores Inc.
Verizon Raised to `Outperform’ at Wells Fargo: Audio
Oct. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Verizon Communications Inc. was
raised to ``outperform'' from ``market perform'' at Wells Fargo
& Co. Analysts' calls for additional stocks include Ceragon
Networks Ltd., Tate & Lyle Plc and Sohu.com Inc.
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