Upgrades
GSK – GlaxoSmithKline upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at Cowen
CRM – Salesforce.com downgraded to Equal Weight at Global Equity Research
OCR – Omnicare upgraded to Equal Weight from Underweight at Barclays
LAMR – Lamar Advertising upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at Wedbush
CYNO – Cynosure initiated with an Outperform at Leerink Swann
NBR – Nabors Industries upgraded to Buy at Dahlman Rose
JNPR – Juniper Networks upgraded to Outperform from Sector Perform at RBC Capital
AET – Aetna added to Conviction Buy list at Goldman
VOCS – Vocus initiated with a Outperform at Barrington Research
Downgrades
SAFM – Sanderson Farms downgraded to Equal Weight at boutique firm
CVX – Chevron downgraded to Neutral from Buy at BofA/Merrill
GXP – Great Plains Engy downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Wells Fargo
BRCM – Broadcom upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at JMP Securities
FTE – France Telecom downgraded to Sell from Neutral at UBS
MT – Arcelor Mittal initiated with a Buy at UBS
GMLP – Golar LNG Partners coverage resumed with a Buy at Citigroup
HME – Home Properties downgraded to Sell from Neutral at UBS
PSA – Public Storage downgraded to Hold from Buy at ISI Group
CNI – Canadian Natl Rail downgraded to Hold at Stifel Nicolaus
HCN – Health Care REIT downgraded to Hold at Stifel Nicolaus
CPX – Complete Production Services downgraded to Hold from Buy at Canaccord Genuity
BWP – Boardwalk Pipeline downgraded to Mkt Perform at Morgan Keegan
ACI – Arch Coal downgraded to Underperform from Outperform at Credit Agricole
NWSA – News Corp initiated with a Neutral at UBS
ANN – AnnTaylor downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Suntrust
FOSL – Fossil downgraded to Hold at Brean Murray
CRI – Carter Holdings downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Sterne Agee
JBHT – JB Hunt Trans downgraded to Hold at Stifel Nicolaus
KR – Kroger initiated with a Neutral at JPMorgan
XRAY – Dentsply downgraded to Underperform from Buy at BofA/Merrill
WFN – Whole Foods initiated with Neutral at JPMorgan
SNDK – SanDisk downgraded to Neutral at Sterne Agee
NEM – Newmont Mining downgraded to Underperform from Sector Perform at CIBC
OXY – Occidental Petro target raised to $120 at Argus
SKT – Tanger Factory downgraded to Neutral from Outperform at Credit Suisse
FE – FirstEnergy initiated with a Neutral at UBS
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