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Fri Apr 18, 2008 4:34pm EDT

Stocks

    
 Garmin (GRMN.O)        Lehman            Assumes with equal
weight rating
                                       cuts price target to
$51 from $89
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 ------------ Gramercy Capital       Stifel            Cuts
price target to $28 from $30;
 (GKK.N)                                  keeps buy rating
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 ------------ Grant Prideco GRP.N  Raymond James     Cuts to
market perform from
                                       outperform
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 ------------ Harvest Natural        Raymond James     Cuts to
market perform from  Resources (HNR.N)                      
outperform   
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 ------------ Helmerich & Payne      BMO               Raises
price target to $62 from $55
 (HP.N)
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 ------------ Home Properties        Wachovia          Resumes
coverage with outperform  (HME.N) [ID:nWNA4048]               
rating
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 ------------ Immersion (IMMR.O)     Capstone          Starts
with strong buy
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 ------------ Invesco (IVZ.N)        Keefe Bruyette    Starts
with outperform rating,                                       
  reports theflyonthewall.com
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 ------------ Isis Pharmaceuticals   Leerink Swann     Cuts to
market perform
 (ISIS.O)  
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 ------------ Lakeland Bancorp       FTN Midwest       Raises
to buy from neutral
 (LBAI.O)               Raymond James     Raises to strong buy
from outperform
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 ------------ Landstar System        Credit Suisse     Raises
price target to $56 from $53
 (LSTR.O)
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 ------------ Martha Stewart Living  RBC               Cuts
price target to $8 from $9;
 (MSO.N)                                  keeps outperform
rating
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 ------------- Maxcom (MXT.N)         Morgan Stanley    Cuts to
equal-weight from overweight
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 ------------ MF Global (MF.N)       JP Morgan         Adds to
focus list; maintains
 [ID:nWNA4062]                            overweight rating
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 ------------ MKS Instruments        JP Morgan         Raises
to overweight from neutral
 (MKSI.O) [ID:nBNG177327]
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 ------------ Mobile Mini (MINI.O)   RBC               Raises
price target to $28 from $19;
                                       keeps outperform
rating
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 ------------ Mobile Telesystems     HSBC              Cuts
price target to $102 from $108;
 (MBT.N)                                  has overweight
rating
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 ------------ Netflix (NFLX.O)       Soleil            Cuts to
hold from buy, reports                                        
 theflyonthewall.com
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 ------------ New Oriental Education Credit Suisse     Raises
price target to $81.50 from
 (EDU.N)                                  $78.30
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 ------------ Nokia (NOK.N)          AmTech            Cuts
price target to $40; has
                                       buy rating
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 ------------ Orbital Sciences       Jefferies         Raises
price target to $30 from $28;
 (ORB.N)                                  keeps buy rating
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 ------------ Paladin Energy         Credit Suisse     Starts
with outperform
 (PDN.TO)
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 ------------ Philip Morris (PM.N)   UBS             
Introduces short-term buy rating
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 ------------ Pioneer Drilling       BMO               Cuts to
market perform from
 (PDC.A) [ID:nWNA4114] [ID:nBNG159087]    outperform
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 ------------ PMC-Sierra (PMCS.O)    Lehman            Raises
price target to $9 from $7;
                                       rating overweight
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 ------------ Potlatch (PCH.N)       Credit Suisse     Raises
to outperform from neutral
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 ------------ Proex Energy PXE.TO  BMO               Raises
to outperform from
 [ID:nWNA4114] [ID:nBNG159087]            market perform
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 ------------ Restoration Hardware   Raymond James   
Reinstates with underperform rating
 RSTO.O  
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 ------------ Ross Stores (ROST.O)   Lehman            Raises
to overweight from equal
                                       weight
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 ------------ Strattec Security      Baird             Cuts
price target to $38 from $45;
 (STRT.O)                                 keeps neutral rating
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 ------------ Sunpower SPWR.O      Lazard            Cuts
price target to $130 from $185;
                                       rating buy
                     RBC               Raises price target
to $99 from $80;
                                       keeps outperform
rating
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 ------------ TD Ameritrade Holding  Banc of America   Cuts
2008 shr view to $1.31 from
 (AMTD.O)                                 $1.34; keeps neutral
rating,
                                       price target of $18
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 ------------ Techne (TECH.O)        Baird             Cuts to
neutral from outperform
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 ------------ Tempur Pedic (TPX.N)   Lehman            Raises
price target to $12 from $10;
                                       rating equal weight
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 ------------ Trican Well Service    BMO               Cuts to
market perform from  (TCW.TO) [ID:nWNA4114] [ID:nBNG159087] 
outperform
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 ------------ UDR                    Wachovia          Resumes
coverage with underperform
 (UDR.N) [ID:nWNA4048]  [ID:nBNG206350]   rating
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 ------------ Umpqua Holdings        Keefe Bruyette    Cuts to
underperform from market
 (UMPQ.O)                                 perform, reports
theflyonthewall.com
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 ------------ Union Drilling         BMO               Cuts to
market perform from  (UDRL.O) [ID:nWNA4114] [ID:nBNG159087] 
outperform
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 ------------ Uranium One (UUU.TO)   Credit Suisse     Starts
with neutral rating and
                                       target price of C$5
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 ------------ Vero Energy (VRO.TO)   BMO               Raises
price target to C$12.50 from
                                       C$11; rating
outperform
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 ------------ Watts Water            RBC               Cuts
price target to $28 from $33;
 Technologies (WTS.N)                     keeps sector perform
rating
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 ------------ ((Compiled by Tenzin Pema; Bangalore Equities
Newsdesk +91 80 4135 5800; within U.S. +1 646 223 8780))



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