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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations: ABMD, TI, DKS, SCHW ... ]]></title><link>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/03/12/analyst-upgrades-downgrades-and-initiations-abmd-ti-dks-sch/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/03/12/analyst-upgrades-downgrades-and-initiations-abmd-ti-dks-sch/</guid><comments>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/03/12/analyst-upgrades-downgrades-and-initiations-abmd-ti-dks-sch/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<p>Filed under: <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/analyst-reports/" rel="tag">Analyst Reports</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/analyst-upgrades-and-downgrades/" rel="tag">Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/agn/" rel="tag">Allergan (AGN)</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/schw/" rel="tag">Charles Schwab Corp (SCHW)</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/analyst-initiations/" rel="tag">Analyst Initiations</a></p><a href="http://www.theflyonthewall.com/splashPage.php?source=AOL"><img alt="" hspace="4" src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.bloggingstocks.com/media/2009/03/fly-logo-(aol).gif" align="right" vspace="4" border="1" /></a><strong>Analyst upgrades:</strong><br />
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    <li>Jefferies upgraded <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/abiomed-inc/abmd/nas">Abiomed</a> (NASDAQ: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/abiomed-inc/abmd/nas">ABMD</a>) to Hold from Underperform on valuation as it believes concerns over the company's Impella heart pump are priced in at current levels. The firm lowered its target price to $7 from $8. <br /></li>
    <li>Suntrust upgraded <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/somanetics-corporation/smts/nas">Somanetics</a> (NASDAQ: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/somanetics-corporation/smts/nas">SMTS</a>) to Neutral from Reduce. The firm believes most of the risk is out of Somanetics shares and that the Q1 report could be a positive catalyst. <br /></li>
    <li>Banc of America/Merrill upgraded shares of <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/telecom-italia-s-p-a-new/ti/nys">Telecom Italia</a> (NYSE:<a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/telecom-italia-s-p-a-new/ti/nys"> TI)</a> to Buy from Neutral on valuation and believes the company's revenue trends are improving. </li>
    <li><a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/china-petroleum-and-chemical-corporation/snp/nys">China Petroleum &amp; Chemical</a> (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/china-petroleum-and-chemical-corporation/snp/nys">SNP</a>) was raised to Buy from Neutral at UBS. </li>
    <li><a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/hexcel-corporation/hxl/nys">Hexcel</a> (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/hexcel-corporation/hxl/nys">HXL</a>) and <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/johnson-controls-inc/jci/nys">Johnson Controls</a> (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/johnson-controls-inc/jci/nys">JCI</a>) were upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Goldman. </li>
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