Morning Research Notes (May 7, 2007)

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By Douglas A. McIntyre Published

AMRI raised to Buy at Jefferies.
ARUN started as Overweight at Lehman; started as Sector Perform at RBC.
CHE raised to Buy at Deutsche Bank.
CMOS cut to Neutral at Merriman Curhan Ford.
CWT raised to Buy at AGEdwards.
DAL started as Reduce at UBS.
DPTR started as Buy at Deutsche Bank.
DUSA raised to Hold at Roth.
GR started as Hold at Deutsche Bank.
LLTC cut to Underweight at Prudential.
LPX cut to Underweight at Prudential.
MIDD Cut to Neutral at Baird.
NHP raised to Mkt Perform at Wachovia.
PARD started as Outperform at CIBC.
RATE cut to Hold at Citigroup.
RPB raised to Outperform at FBR.
RRI raised to Buy at Citigroup.
TEG raised to Overweight at JPMorgan.
TEX started as Overweight at Prudential.
UAUA raised to Outperform at Credit Suisse.
UNH started as Hold at Jefferies.
WRI raised to Buy at Stifel Nicolaus.

Jon C. Ogg
May 7, 2007

Jon Ogg can be reached at [email protected]; he does not own securities in any of the companies he covers.

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About the Author Douglas A. McIntyre →

Douglas A. McIntyre is the co-founder, chief executive officer and editor in chief of 24/7 Wall St. and 24/7 Tempo. He has held these jobs since 2006.

McIntyre has written thousands of articles for 24/7 Wall St. He is an expert on corporate finance, the automotive industry, media companies and international finance. He has edited articles on national demographics, sports, personal income and travel.

His work has been quoted or mentioned in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, NBC News, Time, The New Yorker, HuffPost USA Today, Business Insider, Yahoo, AOL, MarketWatch, The Atlantic, Bloomberg, New York Post, Chicago Tribune, Forbes, The Guardian and many other major publications. McIntyre has been a guest on CNBC, the BBC and television and radio stations across the country.

A magna cum laude graduate of Harvard College, McIntyre also was president of The Harvard Advocate. Founded in 1866, the Advocate is the oldest college publication in the United States.

TheStreet.com, Comps.com and Edgar Online are some of the public companies for which McIntyre served on the board of directors. He was a Vicinity Corporation board member when the company was sold to Microsoft in 2002. He served on the audit committees of some of these companies.

McIntyre has been the CEO of FutureSource, a provider of trading terminals and news to commodities and futures traders. He was president of Switchboard, the online phone directory company. He served as chairman and CEO of On2 Technologies, the video compression company that provided video compression software for Adobe’s Flash. Google bought On2 in 2009.

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