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FeedPosted Mar 23rd 2009 12:00PM by Eric Buscemi (RSS feed)
Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, Aetna Inc (AET), Agilent Technologies (A), Corning Inc (GLW), Analyst initiations, BHP Billiton Ltd ADR (BHP)
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Analyst upgrades:
- Citigroup upgraded shares of Corning (NYSE: GLW) to Buy from Hold as it believes LCD glass production and sales have bottomed and will pick-up in Q2. The firm raised its target price to $16 from $11.25.
- Thomas Weisel upgraded Celera (NASDAQ: CRA) to Overweight from Market Weight based on valuation and its strong business model.
- ThinkEquity upgraded Varian Semi (NASDAQ: VARI) to Buy from Accumulate and raised its target to $32 from $20 based on valuation and weakness at its sole competitor.
- Sanofi-Aventis (NYSE: SNY) was upgraded to Hold from Underperform at Jefferies.
- Agilent (NYSE: A) was raised to Outperform from Neutral at Credit Suisse.
- Liberty Interactive (NASDAQ: LINTA) was upgraded at JP Morgan to Neutral from Underweight.
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