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Analyst Calls: AKAM, CIEN, CMG, CRM, FDO, GOOG, JNPR, MCC, TXN, YHOO ...

Posted Mar 2nd 2011 11:20AM by Eric Buscemi (RSS feed)
Filed under: Analyst Reports, Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades, Google (GOOG), Yahoo! (YHOO), Ciena Corp (CIEN), Chipotle Mexican Grill'A' (CMG), Family Dollar Stores (FDO), Texas Instruments (TXN), Analyst Initiations, Akamai Technologies (AKAM), Juniper Networks (JNPR), salesforce.com inc (CRM)

Analyst Upgrades

SINA (SINA) to overweight from neutral at Piper Jaffray.
Texas Instruments (TXN), ON Semiconductor (ONNN), Xilinx (XLNX) and Valassis (VCI) to overweight from neutral at JPMorgan.
Salesforce.com (CRM) to buy from hold at Canaccord.
Peet's Coffee (PEET) to buy from neutral at Janney Capital.
Invesco Mortgage (IVR) to overweight from equal weight at Barclays.
BTU International (BTUI) to buy from hold at Wunderlich.
Coca-Cola Femsa (KOF) to overweight from neutral at HSBC.
Chipotle (CMG) to market perform from underperform at Morgan Keegan.

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Green Mountain: Desperately seeking Diedrich Coffee

Posted Dec 8th 2009 4:30PM by Tom Taulli (RSS feed)
Filed under: Deals

The past month has been nirvana for the shareholders of Diedrich Coffee (DDRX ), at least for those who held on. The company was the object of a fierce bidding war from Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (GMCR) and Peet's Coffee (PEET).

But today, the hostilities are over as Green Mountain finally won the battle. The company has agreed to pay $35 per share for Diedrich (the bidding started at $26). Keep in mind that -- about a year ago -- the shares were trading at 21 cents.

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