NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shares of Apple Inc (AAPL.O) climbed 1.7 percent before the bell on Monday after brokerage Thomas Weisel raised its rating on the iPod and iPhone maker.
Apple shares rose to $155.74 from a close of $153.08 after the brokerage, according to theflyonthewall.com, raised its rating on the stock to "overweight" from "market weight."
(Reporting by Caroline Valetkevitch; Editing by Tom Hals)
KABUL (Reuters) - Insurgents intensified their campaign against military targets and U.S.-led forces in Afghanistan, killing eight U.S. CIA agents at a base and four Canadian servicemen on patrol and a journalist accompanying them.
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