US-RESEARCH/ (NON-S&P500)

Wed Sep 17, 2008 1:20pm EDT
 
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 Hoku Scientific        Broadpoint        Raises to buy from
neutral
 (HOKU.O)
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 ------------ Idearc Inc IAR.N     Wachovia          Raises
to market perform from                                         
underperform, reports                                         
theflyonthewall.com
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 ------------ Ingram Micro (IM.N)    Raymond James     Cuts
price target to $20 from $23.50;
        rating strong buy
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 ------------ Intrepid Potash        BMO               Cuts
price target to $71 from $80;  (IPI.N)
     rating outperform
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 ------------ Innophos Holdings      BB&T Capital      Starts
with buy; price target of $42
 (IPHS.O)
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 ----------- IAC Interactivecorp    RBC               Raises to
outperform from
 IACID.O                                sector perform
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 ------------ Investment Technology  KBW               Raises
to outperform from market  Group (ITG.N)                       
 
 perform, reports theflyonthewall.com
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 ------------ Kendle International   Wachovia          Resumes
coverage with outperform
 (KNDL.O)                                 rating
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 ------------ Kinross Gold (KGC.N)   Scotia Capital    Cuts
price target to $25.00 from
   $29.00; rating sector perform
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 ------------ Medicis                Deutsche bank     Cuts
price target to $25 from $31;  pharmaceutical (MRX.N)
     rating buy
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 ------------ Mirant Corp (MIR.N)    Lehman            cuts
price target to $29 from $35;
     rating equal weight
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 ------------ Nara Bancorp Inc       KBW               Cuts to
market perform from outperform,
 (NARA.O)                                 reports
theflyonthewall.com
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 ----------- NRG Energy (NRG.N)     Lehman            Cuts
price target to $41 from $55;                                  
 
  rating overweight
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 ------------ Novatel Wireless       Avondale          Raises
to market perform from market
 (NVTL.O)               Partners          underperform
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 ------------ Ormat Technologies     Lehman            Cuts
price target to $$47 from $52;  (ORA.N)
      keeps equal weight rating
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 ------------ Palm Inc (PALM.O)      RBC               Raises
price target to $8 from $5;
   rating sector perform
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 ------------ Parkvale Financial     Janney            Cuts to
neutral from buy
 (PVSA.O)               Montgomery Scott
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 ------------ Pharmaceutical Product Wachovia          Starts
coverage with outperform  Development (PPDI.O)                
rating
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 ------------ Penske Automotive      Wachovia          Cuts to
market perform from outperform
 (PAG.N)
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 ------------ Perrigo Co (PRGO.O)    Credit Suisse     Raises
to outperform from neutral,                                    
 
reports theflyonthewall.com
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 ------------ Petsmart (PETM.O)      UBS               Raises
price target to $28 from $23;
     rating neutral
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 ------------ Preferred Bank         Sandler O'Neill   Raises
to buy
 (PFBC.O)
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 ------------ Priceline.com          Merrill Lynch     Cuts
price target to $119 from $141 -  (PCLN.O)
        theflyonthewall.com
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 ------------ Quality Systems        Jefferies         Cuts to
hold from buy, reports    
 (QSII.O)                                 theflyonthewall.com
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 ----------- Rackspace Hosting      Jefferies         Starts
with buy rating; 
 (RAX.N)                                  $13 price target
                     RBC               Starts with
outperform rating; $12                                        
 price target
                     Cowen             Starts with
outperform rating
                     Credit Suisse     Starts with
outperform rating and                                         
target price of $13
                     WR Hambrecht      Starts with hold
rating;                                           price target
of $10
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 ------------ Saks Inc (SKS.N)      JP Morgan          Starts
with underweight rating
 [nBNG133840]
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 ------------ Spirit Aerosystems    UBS                Cuts
price target to $26 from $29;  (SPR.N)
     rating buy
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 ------------ Steris (STE.N)        Natixis            Raises
price target to $42 from $39;
     rating buy
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 ----------- Susquehanna           Sandler O'Neill    Cuts to
sell from hold on valuation
 Bancshares (SUSQ.O)
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 ------------ Take Two Interactive  UBS                Cuts
price target to $18 from $28;  Software (TTWO.O)
     rating neutral
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 ------------ Travelers Co (TRV.N)  Goldman Sachs      Raises
to buy from neutral, reports                                   
 theflyonthewall.com
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 ------------ Tupperware Brands     JP Morgan          Cuts to
neutral from overweight   
 (TUP.N)
                    S&P Equity         Raises to buy from
hold
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 ------------ Verasun Energy        Oppenheimer        Cuts to
perform from outperform,  VSE.N                             
reports theflyonthewall.com                           Credit
Suisse      Cuts Price target to $4 from $5
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 ------------ VMware (VMW.N)        Jefferies          Cuts
price target to $30 from $40;
     rating hold
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 ------------ Zoltek (ZOLT.O)       RBC                Cuts
price target to $13 from $15;
     rating underperform
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 ------------ U.S. Power Sector     Lehman             Cuts to
neutral from positive
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 ------------ ((Compiled by Arup Roychoudhury; Bangalore
Equities Newsdesk +91 80 4135 5800; within U.S. +1 646 223
8780)) 

 

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Hoku Scientific, Inc. (HOKU.O) Quote, Profile, Research
Ingram Micro Inc. (IM.N) Quote, Profile, Research
Intrepid Potash, Inc. (IPI.N) Quote, Profile, Research
Innophos Holdings, Inc. (IPHS.O) Quote, Profile, Research
Investment Technology Group Inc (New) (ITG.N) Quote, Profile, Research
Kendle International Inc (KNDL.O) Quote, Profile, Research
Kinross Gold Corporation (KGC.N) Quote, Profile, Research
Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation (MRX.N) Quote, Profile, Research
Mirant Corporation (MIR.N) Quote, Profile, Research
Nara Bancorp, Inc. (NARA.O) Quote, Profile, Research
NRG Energy, Inc (NRG.N) Quote, Profile, Research
Novatel Wireless Inc (NVTL.O) Quote, Profile, Research
Ormat Technologies, Inc. (ORA.N) Quote, Profile, Research
Palm, Inc. (PALM.O) Quote, Profile, Research
Parkvale Financial Corporation (PVSA.O) Quote, Profile, Research
Pharmaceutical Product Development (PPDI.O) Quote, Profile, Research
Penske Automotive Group, Inc. (PAG.N) Quote, Profile, Research
Perrigo Co (PRGO.O) Quote, Profile, Research
PETsMART, Inc. (PETM.O) Quote, Profile, Research
Preferred Bank (PFBC.O) Quote, Profile, Research
Priceline.Com Incorporated (PCLN.O) Quote, Profile, Research
Quality Systems Inc (QSII.O) Quote, Profile, Research
Rackspace Hosting, Inc. (RAX.N) Quote, Profile, Research
Saks Incorporated (SKS.N) Quote, Profile, Research
Spirit Aerosystems Holdings, Inc. (SPR.N) Quote, Profile, Research
Steris Corp (STE.N) Quote, Profile, Research
Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc. (SUSQ.O) Quote, Profile, Research
Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. (TTWO.O) Quote, Profile, Research
The Travelers Companies, Inc. (TRV.N) Quote, Profile, Research
Tupperware Brands Corporation (TUP.N) Quote, Profile, Research
VMware, Inc. (VMW.N) Quote, Profile, Research
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