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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (CERN, CNQR, RDY, ETN, GCA, HGSI, LLTC, OI, POM, SWI, WFC, XLNX)

These are some of the top analyst upgrades and downgrades seen in Wall Street research calls this Thursday morning:

Cerner Corp. (NASDAQ: CERN) Raised to Buy at Jefferies.
Concur Technologies (NASDAQ: CNQR) Raised to Buy at Jefferies.
Dr Reddy’s (NYSE: RDY) Cut to Equal-weight at Morgan Stanley
Eaton Corp (NYSE: ETN) Raised to Outperform at Wells Fargo.
Global Cash Access Holdings (NYSE: GCA) Cut to Neutral at Sterne Agee.
Human Genome Sciences (NASDAQ: HGSI) Raised to Outperform at Baird.
Linear Technology Corp. (NASDAQ: LLTC) Reiterated Buy but Raised target to $40 at Gleacher.
Owens-Illinois (NYSE: OI) Cut to Neutral at Goldman Sachs.
Pepco Holdings (NYSE: POM) Raised to Neutral at JPMorgan.
SolarWinds (NYSE: SWI) Cut to Hold at Needham; Cut to Hold at Jefferies; Goldman Sachs cut to Neutral.
Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC) Raised to Outperform at FBR.
Xilinx (NASDAQ: XLNX) Reiterated Buy and Raised target to $33 at Gleacher.

JON C. OGG

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