Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (AAPL, BSX, CPLA, COCO, LOPE, LOGI, MDT, MPWR, PT, PHM, STO, SVR)

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These are some of this Thursday’s key analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls.

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) Started as Outperform with $410 at Baird (expanded details).
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) Started as Buy at Collins Stewart.
Capella Education Co. (NASDAQ: CPLA) Cut to Neutral at Baird.
Corinthian Colleges Inc. (NASDAQ: COCO) Cut to Sell at UBS.
Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (NASDAQ: LOPE) Cut to Neutral at Baird.
Logitech International (NASDAQ: LOGI) Cut to Sell at Citigroup.
Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) Started as Neutral at Collins Stewart.
Monolithic Power Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: MPWR) Cut to Neutral at Gleacher & Company.
Portugal Telecom SGPS SA (NYSE: PT) Cut to Hold at Deutsche Bank.
PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE: PHM) Raised to Neutral at Credit Suisse.
Statoil ASA (NYSE: STO) Cut to Hold at Societe Generale.
Syniverse Holdings Inc. (NYSE: SVR) Cut to Hold at Jefferies.

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Jon Ogg has been a financial news analyst since 1997. Mr. Ogg set up one of the first audio squawk box services for traders called TTN, which he sold in 2003. He has previously worked as a licensed broker to some of the top U.S. and E.U. financial institutions, managed capital, and has raised private capital at the seed and venture stage. He has lived in Copenhagen, Denmark, as well as New York and Chicago, and he now lives in Houston, Texas. Jon received a Bachelor of Business Administration in finance at University of Houston in 1992. www.247wallst.com.

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