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MOST NOTEWORTHY: Lincoln Educational, Sonus Networks and Novartis were today's noteworthy upgrades:
  • Lehman upgraded Lincoln Educational (NASDAQ: LINC) to Overweight from Equal Weight based on improving student enrollment growth and valuation.
  • Merriman upgraded Sonus Networks (NASDAQ: SONS) to Buy from Neutral on the company's strong AT&T (NYSE: T) outlook and near-term upside potential from Japan. They believe shares can trade towards the $5-$6 range.
  • Bernstein raised Novartis (NYSE: NVS) to Outperform from Market Perform as they believe the company's diversification position it well to withstand future generic expiries.
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Analyst upgrades: LINC, SONS and NVS originally appeared on BloggingStocks on Fri, 09 May 2008 10:56:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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MOST NOTEWORTHY: Arthur J. Gallagher (AJG), Akamai Technologies (AKAM) and three railcar companies were today's noteworthy initiations:
  • Citigroup believes Arthur J. Gallagher (NYSE: AJG) is at a disadvantage to smaller rivals who accept contingent commissions and lacks the global presence of larger competitors, and started shares with a Sell rating and $25 target.
  • Friedman Billings believes Akamai (NASDAQ: AKAM) can leverage its broad product portfolio, global network deep pockets and extensive track record to remain the leader in the content delivery market, starting shares with an Outperform.
OTHER INITIATIONS:
  • CIBC initiated Praxair (NYSE: PX) with a Sector Performer rating.
  • Crucell NV (NASDAQ:CRXL) was initiated with an Outperform rating at Lehman.
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Analyst initiations 7-18-07: AKAM, GT, RAIL and RSH originally appeared on BloggingStocks on Wed, 18 Jul 2007 11:31:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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