US-RESEARCH/ (NON-S&P500)

Tue Feb 12, 2008 5:24pm EST
 
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 Moneygram              KeyBanc           Upgrades to hold from
underweight
 International (MGI.N)
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 ------------ Pacer International    Baird             Raises
price target to $18 from $16;
 (PACR.O)                                 keeps neutral rating
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 ------------ PNM Resources (PNM.N)  Citigroup         Cuts to
hold from buy
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 ------------ PNM Resources          Jefferies         Cuts
price target to $18 from $23;
 (PNM.N)                                  keeps buy rating
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 ------------ PNM Resources (PNM.N)  Lehman            Cuts to
equal weight from overweight
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 ------------ Precision Castparts    Goldman Sachs     Adds to
conviction buy list; keeps  (PCP.N)
  buy rating
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 ----------- RC2 Corp (RCRC.O)      Wedbush           Cuts
target price to $22 from $24;
                                       keeps hold rating  
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 ------------ RenaissanceRe (RNR.N)  Citigroup         Raises
to hold from sell
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 ------------ Safeco SAF.N         Lehman            Cuts to
equal weight from overweight
    reports theflyonthewall.com   
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 ----------- Smith International    UBS               Cuts to
neutral from buy
 (SII.N)                              
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 ------------ Somaxon                RBC               Cuts
price target to $10 from $19;  Pharmaceuticals (SOMX.O)
     keeps outperform rating
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 ------------ Sierra Pacific         Lehman            Cuts
price target to $16 from $18;
 Resources SRP.N                        keeps equal weight
rating
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 ------------ Suburban Propane       Raymond James     Cuts
price target to $51 from $54;
 Partners (SPH.N)                         keeps strong buy
rating
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 ------------ Successfactors         Wedbush           Cuts
price target to $10 from $13;
 (SFSF.O)                                 has hold rating    
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 ------------ Synchronoss            Needham           Starts
with buy rating; price
 Technologies (SNCR.O)                    target of $24    
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 ------------ Teck Cominco (TCKb.TO) RBC               Cuts
price target to C$40 from C$45;
       has sector perform rating 
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 ------------ Teekay Corp (TK.N)     Lazard            Raises
price target to $55 from $52;
     keeps buy rating  
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 ----------- Third Wave             Lazard            Starts
with buy rating; price
 Technologies TWTI.O                    target of $12   
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 ------------ Thomas & Betts (TNB.N) RBC               Cuts
price target to $47 from $60   
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 ----------- Thomas & Betts         Friedman          Cuts to
market perform from
 (TNB.N)                                  outperform
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 ------------ Time Warner Telecom    Raymond James     Raises
to outperform from market
 (TWTC.O)                                 perform
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 ------------ Triple S Management    Oppenheimer       Raises
price target to $25 from $22;  (GTS.N)
     has outperform rating   
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 ----------- Valspar Corp (VAL.N)   Deutsche Bank     Cuts
price target to $27 from $30;                                  
 
  keeps buy rating   
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 ----------- Veeco Instruments      American          Raises to
buy from neutral
 (VECO.O)               Technology
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 ------------ Vertex Pharmaceuticals Citigroup         Cuts
price target to $21 from $25;
 (VRTX.O)                                 keeps hold rating
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 ------------ Voltaire (VOLT.O)      RBC               Cuts
price target to $10 from $12;
     keeps outperform rating   
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 ----------- Willis Group Holdings  Lehman            Cuts to
equal weight from overweight  WSH.N 
    reports theflyonthewall.com   
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 ----------- Winn Dixie Stores      Friedman          Cuts to
market perform from
 (WINN.O)                                 outperform; price
target to $16
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 ------------ WR Berkley             Citigroup         Cuts
price target to $34 from $35;
 BER.N                                  keeps buy rating
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 ------------ Zumiez (ZUMZ.O)        Wedbush           Cuts
price target to $17 from $21;
                                       has hold rating
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