Following is a summary of research actions on non-S&P 500 and
Canadian companies reported by Reuters on Friday. Stock
entries are in alphabetical order.
For a summary of research on S&P 500 companies, double click
on [RCH/US]
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------------ STOCK RESEARCH BY ACTION
Blackrock Kelso Wachovia Cuts to market
perform from
Capital (BKCC.O) outperform
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------------ Cabot Corp (CBT.N) JP Morgan Raises
to overweight from neutral
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------------ Celanese (CE.N) Credit Suisse Adds to
U.S. focus list;
keeps outperform
rating,
reports
theflyonthewall.com
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------------ dELiAs (DLIA.O) CL King Raises
to strong buy from neutral
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------------ Dollar Financial Jefferies Cuts
price target to $21 from $27;
(DLLR.O) keeps buy rating
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------------ Domtar (UFS.N) Deutsche Bank Cuts to
hold from buy
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------------ Eagle Materials Longbow Raises
to buy from neutral
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------------ Emergent Biosolutions WBB Securities Cuts to
hold
(EBS.N)
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------------ Energy Conversion Piper Jaffray Cuts to
neutral from buy,
Devices (ENER.O) reports
theflyonthewall.com
Jefferies Raises price target
to $96.00 from
$57.00;rating buy
Broadpoint Raises price target
to $89.00 from $80.00;
rating buy
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------------ FPIC Insurance Raymond James Cuts to
market perform from
outperform, reports
theflyonthewall.com
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------------ H&E Equipment Credit Suisse Cuts to
neutral from outperform,
Services (HEES.O) reports
theflyonthewall.com
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------------ Genaera GENR.O RBC Cuts
price target to $2 from $4;
rating sector
perform
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------------ Gerber Scientific Needham Cuts
price target to $12 from $13;
(GRB.N) rating buy
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------------ Greenfield Online CL King Cuts to
neutral from strong buy
SRVY.O
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------------ Kayne Anderson Wachovia Cuts to
market perform from
Energy (KED.N) outperform
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------------ Newstar Financial Wachovia Cuts to
market perform from
(NEWS.O) outperform
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------------ Petrohawk Energy Morgan Keegan Resumes
with outperform rating,
(HK.N) reports
theflyonthewall.com
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------------ Petsmart (PETM.O) Credit Suisse Raises
rice target to $26 from $20;
rating neutral
Wedbush Raises price target
to $29 from $27;
rating buy
S&P Equity Cuts to buy from
strong buy; keeps
target price at $30
Deutsche Bank Raises price target
to $28 from $26;
rating buy
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------------ Sigma Designs Deutsche Bank Cuts
price target to $25 from $30;
(SIGM.O) rating buy
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------------ Sinopec Shanghai S&P Equity Cuts to
hold from buy
Petrochemical (SHI.N)
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------------ Southern Copper Deutsche Bank Cuts
price target to $31 from $38;
(PCU.N) rating hold
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------------ SY Bancorp (SYBT.O) Baird Cuts to
neutral from outperform
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------------ Williams-Sonoma Thomas Weisel Cuts to
market weight from
(WSM.N) overweight, reports
theflyonthewall.com
Wedbush Cuts price target to
$17 from $21;
rating hold
Raymond James Cuts to market
perform from
outperform, reports
theflyonthewall.com
Lehman Cuts price target to
$16 from $21;
rating equal weight
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------------ Wimm-Bill-Dann (WBD.N) Credit Suisse Cuts to
neutral from outperform
UBS Cuts to neutral from
buy,
reports
theflyonthewall.com
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------------ ((Compiled by Adveith Nair and Vidya L Nathan;
Bangalore Equities Newsdesk +91 80 4135 5800; within U.S. +1
646 223 8780))