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StanCorp Financial (SFG) Target Cut at McAdams Wright Ragen

StanCorp Financial Group (SFG) received a “buy” reiteration today from securities research analysts at investment firm McAdams Wright Ragen.  The firm also cut their performance outlook for SFG by adjusting its price... More of this article »
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SunPower Corporation (SPWRA) Initiated as Sell at Auriga

SunPower Corporation (SPWRA) has been initiated today with coverage from the research analysts at Auriga.  Auriga begins this new coverage of SPWRA with an initial price target set at $14 dollars and rates performance of SPWRA as... More of this article »
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Owens Corning (OC) Upgraded to Top Pick at RBC Capital

Owens Corning Inc (OC) has been upgraded today by the securities research analysts at investment firm RBC Capital Markets which raised Owens Corning from a “outperform” rating to “top pick.”  RBC Capital also... More of this article »
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Spectra Energy Partners (SEP) Target Cut at Wunderlich

Spectra Energy Partners (SEP) received a “hold” reiteration today from securities research analysts at investment firm Wunderlich.  The firm also cut their performance outlook for SEP  by adjusting their price target... More of this article »
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Entegris, Inc. (ENTG) Upgraded to Buy at Dougherty & Company

Entegris, Inc. (ENTG) has been upgraded today by the securities research analysts at investment firm Dougherty & Company which raised Entegris from a “neutral” rating to “buy.”  Dougherty also increased... More of this article »
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eBay Inc. (EBAY) Coverage Resumes at Wedbush

eBay Inc. (EBAY) is once again being coverad by the research analyst at investment firm Wedbush.  Wedbush resumes this new coverage of EBAY by increasing their perform price target of $34 to $35 dollars and rates EBAY as “neutral.” ... More of this article »
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Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (WSM) Upgraded to Outperform at Wedbush

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (WSM) has been upgraded today by the securities research analysts at investment firm Wedbush which raised Williams-Sonoma from a”neutral” rating to “outperform.”  Wedbush also increased... More of this article »
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Apple Inc. (AAPL) Target Increased at ISI Group

Apple Inc. (AAPL) received a “buy” reiteration today from securities research analysts at investment firm ISI Group.  ISI also increased their performance outlook for Apple by adjusting their price target from $425 to... More of this article »
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Gen-Probe (GPRO) Upgraded to Outperform at Robert W. Baird

Gen-Probe (GPRO) has been upgraded today by the securities research analysts at investment firm Robert W. Baird which raised Gen-Probe from a “neutral” rating to “outperform.”  Baird, however, cut their performance... More of this article »
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Applied Micro Circuits (AMCC) Initiated as Buy at Sterne Agee

Applied Micro Circuits (AMCC) has been initiated today with coverage from the research analysts at Sterne Agee.  Agee begins this new coverage of AMCC with an initial price target set at $12 dollars and rates performance of AMCC as... More of this article »
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Carlisle Companies (CSL) Upgraded to Market Perform at FBR Capital

Carlisle Companies (CSL) has been upgraded today by the securities research analysts at investment firm FBR Capital which upgraded Carlisle from a “under perform” rating to “market perform.”  FBR Capital also... More of this article »
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Transcept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (TSPT) Target Cut at MLV Capital

Transcept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (TSPT) received a “buy” reiteration today from securities research analysts at investment firm MLV Capital.  The firm however did cut their performance outlook for TSPT and adjusting their... More of this article »
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Stone Energy Corporation (SGY) Initiated as Buy at Dahlman Rose

Stone Energy Corporation (SGY) has been initiated today with coverage from the research analysts at Dahlman Rose.  Rose begins this new coverage of SGY with an initial price target set at $38 dollars and rates performance of SGY as... More of this article »
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EQT Corporation (EQT) Upgraded to Outperform at Robert W. Baird

EQT Corporation (EQT) has been upgraded today by the securities research analysts at investment firm Robert W. Baird which raised EQT from a “neutral” rating to “outperform.”  Baird also increased their performance... More of this article »
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Google Inc. (GOOG) Coverage Resumes as Buy at Needham

Google Inc. (GOOG) coverage has been resumed by the securities analysts at investments firm Needham.   Neehman re-issues this coverage of GOOG as “buy” and has a price target performance outlook of $725 dollars on shares... More of this article »
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DeVry Inc. (DV) Upgraded to Buy at UBS

DeVry Inc. (DV) has been upgraded today by the securities research analysts at investment firm UBS which raised DeVry from a “neutral” rating to “buy.”  UBS also increased their performance outlook for DeVry... More of this article »
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Syntel, Inc. (SYNT) Initiated as Buy at Needham

Syntel, Inc. (SYNT) has been initiated today with coverage from the research analysts at Needham.  Needham begins this new coverage of Syntel with an initial price target set at $70 dollars and rates performance of SYNT as “buy.” ... More of this article »
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NutriSystem Inc. (NTRI) Upgraded to Outperform at Wedbush

NutriSystem Inc. (NTRI) has been upgraded today by the securities research analysts at investment firm Wedbush which raised NutriSystem from a “neutral” rating to “outperform.”  Wedbush also increased their... More of this article »
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Renesola Ltd. (SOL) Target Lowered at Collins Stewart

Renesola Ltd. (SOL) received a “neutral” reiteration today from securities research analysts at investment firm Collins Stewart.  The firm also cut their performance outlook on SOL and adjusted their price target from... More of this article »
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Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA) Coverage Begins as Buy at Argus

Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA) has been initiated today with coverage from the research analysts at Argus.  Argus begins this new coverage of TEVA with an initial price target set at $58 dollars and rates performance of TEVA as “buy” ... More of this article »
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Complete Production Services, Inc. (CPX) Upgraded to Buy at Global Hunter Securities

Complete Production Services, Inc. (CPX) has been upgraded today by the securities research analysts at investment firm Global Hunter Securities which raised Complete Production Services from a “accumulate” rating to “buy.” ... More of this article »
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HollyFrontier Coverages Begins as Outperform at Oppenheimer

HollyFrontier (HFC) has been initiated today with coverage from the research analysts at Oppenheimer.  Oppenheimer begins this new coverage of HollyFrontier with an initial price target set at $90 dollars and rates performance of... More of this article »
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Gen-Probe (GPRO) Target Cut at Canaccord Genuity

Gen-Probe (GPRO) received a “hold” reiteration today from securities research analysts at investment firm Canaccord Genuity.  The firm originally believed that Gen-Probe was a “takeover candidate” of Novartis,... More of this article »
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DISH Network & DirectTV Begin as Buy at Brean Murray

DISH Network (DISH) & DirectTV (DTV) both have been initiated today with coverage from the research analysts at Brean Murray.  The firm begins both as “buy” and gives DISH a price target performance outlook of $41... More of this article »
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Collective Brands, Inc. (PSS) Upgraded to Average at Caris & Company

Collective Brands, Inc. (PSS) has been upgraded today by the securities research analysts at investment firm Caris & Company which raised Collective Brands from a “below” rating to “average.”  Caris also... More of this article »
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ATP Oil & Gas (ATPG) Begins as Market Outperform at Rodman & Renshaw

ATP Oil & Gas (ATPG) has been initiated today with coverage from the research analysts at Rodman & Renshaw.  Firm begins this new coverage of ATP Oil & Gas with an initial price target set at $22 dollars and rates... More of this article »
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MIPS Technologies (MIPS) Target Cut at Benchmark Company

MIPS Technologies, Inc. (MIPS) received a “buy” reiteration today from securities research analysts at investment firm The Benchmark Company.  The buy reiteration however did not prevent MIPS from receiving a decreased... More of this article »
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Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD) Upgraded to Buy at Stifel Nicolaus

Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD) has been upgraded today by the securities research analysts at investment firm Stifel Nicolaus which raised Pioneer Natural Resources from a “hold” rating to “buy.”  Stifel... More of this article »
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Titan International, Inc. (TWI) Coverage Begins as Buy at BB&T Capital Markets

Titan International, Inc. (TWI) has been initiated today with coverage from the research analysts at BB&T Capital Markets.  BB&T begins this new coverage of Titan International with an initial price target set at $32 dollars... More of this article »
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Herbalife LTD (HLF) Target Increased at Argus

Herbalife LTD (HLF) received a “buy” reiteration today from securities research analysts at investment firm Argus.  Argus also increased their performance out on Herbalife by increasing their price target from $63 to... More of this article »
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Spirit Airlines, Inc. (SAVE) Coverage Begins as Buy at Dahlman Rose

Spirit Airlines, Inc. (SAVE) has been initiated today with coverage from the research analysts at Dahlman Rose.  Rose begins this new coverage of Spirit Airlines with an initial price target set at $18 dollars and rates performance... More of this article »
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Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (SWKS) Upgraded to Buy at DA Davidson

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (SWKS) has been upgraded today by the securities research analysts at investment firm DA Davidson which raised Skyworks Solutions from a “neutral” rating to “buy.”  Davidson also... More of this article »
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QUALCOMM (QCOM) Target Increases at Sterne Agee

QUALCOMM (QCOM) received a “buy” reiteration today from securities research analysts at investment firm Sterne Agee.  Agee also increased their performance outlook for QUALECOMM  by adjusting their price target from... More of this article »
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Solarwinds, Inc. (SWI) Coverage Begins as Neutral at Collins Stewart

Solarwinds, Inc. (SWI) has been initiated today with coverage from the research analysts at Collins Stewart.  Stewart begins this new coverage of Solarwinds with an initial price target set at $27 and rates performance of SWI... More of this article »
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Apollo Group, Inc. (APOL) Target Increased at FBR Capital

Apollo Group, Inc. (APOL) received a “market perform” reiteration today from securities research analysts at investment firm FBR Capital.  FBR also raised their performance outlook for APOL by adjusting their price target... More of this article »
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TriQuint Semiconductor (TQNT) Coverage Begins as Neutral at UBS

TriQuint Semiconductor (TQNT) has been initiated today with coverage from the research analysts at UBS.  UBS begins this new coverage of TriQuint Semiconductor with an initial price target set at $11 dollars and rates performance... More of this article »
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Gran Tierra Energy (GTE) Upgraded to Buy at Standpoint Research

Gran Tierra Energy (GTE) has been upgraded today by the securities research analysts at investment firm Standpoint Research which raised Gran Tierra Energy from a “hold” rating to “buy.”  Standpoint has a... More of this article »