MOST NOTEWORTHY:

• EDO Corporation (NYSE: EDO) was downgraded to Neutral from Outperform at Credit Suisse following the acquisition by ITT Corporation (NYSE: ITT). Shares were also downgraded to Market Weight from Overweight at Thomas Weisel and to Hold from Buy at B&T Capital.
  
• Goldman downgraded shares of General Motors Corporation (NYSE: GM) to Neutral from Buy to reflect risk to the company's international and the slowing U.S. economy. Further, Goldman believes expectations for a deal over healthcare costs with unions are now priced into the stock.
  
• Wachovia downgraded Cameron International (NYSE: CAM) to Market Perform from Outperform on valuation.
  
• Kaufman Bros. downgraded shares of Getty Images Inc (NYSE: GYI) to Sell from Hold to reflect reduced expectations following the company's announced price reductions.
  
• CIBC downgraded shares of Micrus Endovascular Corporation (NASDAQ: MEND) to Sector Performer from Outperformer following the company's lowered guidance..

• BB&T downgraded Champion Enterprises (NYSE: CHB) and Palm Harbor Homes (NASDAQ: PHHM) to Hold from Buy.
  
• Stifel downgraded HCP Inc (NYSE: HCP) and Medical Properties Trust Inc (NYSE: MPW) to Hold from Buy.
  
• Goldman downgraded E-Trade Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: ETFC) to Neutral from Buy.
  
• Kellwood Company (NYSE: KWD) was downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Broadpoint.

Analyst downgrades: EDO, GM, CAM, GYI and MEND originally appeared on BloggingStocks on Tue, 18 Sep 2007 11:10:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.