MOST NOTEWORTHY:

• Palm Inc (NASDAQ: PALM) was upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform by Morgan Keegan, who expects PALM's recapitalization to bring more financial discipline, better growth from new products, and views the valuation as compelling.
• FuelTech Inc (NASDAQ: FTEK) was upgraded to Buy from Accumulate at ThinkEquity, which believes the company technologies are well-positioned as the U.S. Clean Air Act takes effect.
• Bank of America upgraded Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE: WY) to Buy from Neutral, citing valuation and their prediction that the company's restructuring will create value for shareholders.
• John Wiley & Sons Inc (NYSE: JW.A) was upgraded to Buy from Hold by Stifel Nicolaus & Co, which views the company as a consistent performer with emerging catalysts and reasonable valuation.

• Circuit City Stores Inc (NYSE: CC) was added to the SMid Money List at JP Morgan.
• Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ: FITB) was upgraded to Market Perform from Underperform at Keefe Bruyette & Woods.
• United Technologies Corporation (NYSE: UTX) was upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform by Bernstein.
• BreitBurn Energy Partners LP (NASDAQ: BBEP) was upgraded to Buy from Hold by AG Edwards.

Analyst upgrades: PALM, FTEK, WY and JW.A originally appeared on BloggingStocks on Fri, 14 Sep 2007 10:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.