US RESEARCH NEWS-BofA raises Atwood Oceanics to buy
Following are the research actions reported by Reuters on Monday For research actions reported earlier in the day, please double click on [nBNG331084] [nBNG102815] For a snapshot of research actions, please double click on [SNAP/RCH] --------------------------------------------------------------- ------------ STOCK RESEARCH BY ACTION Atwood Oceanics Banc of America Raises to buy from neutral (ATW.N) --------------------------------------------------------------- ------------ Teva Pharmaceutical Banc of America Starts with buy rating, $55 price (TEVA.O)
target
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------------ Transocean (RIG.N) Banc of America Raises
price target to $175 from
$112, rating buy --------------------------------------------------------------- ------------ Mylan MYL.N Banc of America Starts with buy rating, $18 price
target --------------------------------------------------------------- ------------ Barr Pharmaceuticals Banc of America Starts with buy, $60 price target BRL.N --------------------------------------------------------------- ------------ Northwestern NWEC.O KeyBanc Starts with buy, $33 price target --------------------------------------------------------------- ------------ Gulfmark Offshore Banc of America Raises to buy from neutral (GLF.N) --------------------------------------------------------------- ------------ Diamond Offshore Banc of America Starts with buy rating; $159 price Drilling (DO.N)
target --------------------------------------------------------------- ------------ Multi-Fineline Banc of America Starts with buy, $23 price target Electronix (MFLX.O) --------------------------------------------------------------- ------------ Illinois Tool Works Goldman Sachs Cuts price target to $59 from $61; (ITW.N) keeps buy --------------------------------------------------------------- ------------ Force Protection Friedman Cuts to underperform (FRPT.O) --------------------------------------------------------------- ------------ National City NCC.N Friedman Cuts to underperform from market
perform --------------------------------------------------------------- ------------ Progressive Gaming Goldman Sachs Cuts price target to $2.60 from International PGIC.O
$5.25; has neutral rating
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------------ DryShips Cantor Cuts
price target to $121 from $133; (DRYS.O)
maintains buy --------------------------------------------------------------- ------------ Teranet Income Fund Dundee Cuts to market neutral from market TF_u.TO
outperform; has price target of
C$11.25 --------------------------------------------------------------- ------------ XTO Energy (XTO.N) Lehman Cuts price target to $57 from $68 --------------------------------------------------------------- ------------ Noble Energy (NBL.N) Lehman Raises price target to $90 from $84 --------------------------------------------------------------- ------------ Neurocrine Biosciences Lehman Cuts price target to $9.50 from $19 (NBIX.O) --------------------------------------------------------------- ------------ Bucyrus International Lehman Raises price target to $110 from (BUCY.O) $85; keeps overweight rating --------------------------------------------------------------- ------------ Limelight Networks Raymond James Upgrades to outperform from market (LLNW.O)
perform; sets $11 price target --------------------------------------------------------------- ------------ DTE Energy (DTE.N) Lehman Cuts target to $47 from $51 --------------------------------------------------------------- ------------ Husky Energy (HSE.TO) Credit Suisse Cuts price target to C$45 from C$46 --------------------------------------------------------------- ------------ Bioform Medical Piper Jaffray Starts with buy rating; (BFRM.O) price target of $9.50 - theflyonthewall.com --------------------------------------------------------------- ------------ Jabil Circuit (JBL.N) RBC Cuts price target to $25 from $28;
keeps outperform rating
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------------ Imperial Oil (IMO.TO) Credit Suisse Raises
price target to C$49 from
C$48
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----------- Comverge (COMV.O) RBC Raises
price target to $35 from $28;
keeps outperform rating
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------------ Petro-Canada (PCA.TO) Credit Suisse Cuts
price target to C$62 from C$65
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------------ Adams Respiratory RBC Cuts to
sector perform from Therapeutics ARXT.O
outperform
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