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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (ALU, CPB, CYH, CS, FRX, GG, INTC, LDK, MSFT, OPEN, PMT, THC, TSO, TRLG)

These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this Thursday morning.

Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE: ALU) Maintained Underperform at Credit Suisse.
Campbell Soup Co. (NYSE: CPB) named Bear of the Day with Neutral rating at Zacks.
Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CYH) Started as Hold at Jefferies.
Credit Suisse Group (NYSE: CS) Cut to Sell at SocGen.
Forest Laboratories Inc. (NYSE: FRX) Raised to Outperform at Credit Suisse.
Goldcorp Inc. (NYSE: GG) Cut to Underweight at HSBC.
Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) Cut to Neutral at Roth Capital.
LDK Solar Co., Ltd. (NYSE: LDK) Started as Neutral at Roth Capital.
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) Cut estimates ahead of earnings season at Credit Suisse.
OpenTable, Inc. (NASDAQ: OPEN) Cut to Neutral at BofA/ML.
PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust (NYSE: PMT) Started as Buy at Citigroup.
Tenet Healthcare Corporation (NYSE: THC) Raised to Buy at Jefferies.
Tesoro Corporation (NYSE: TSO) named as Bull of the Day with Outperform rating at Zacks.
True Religion Apparel Inc. (NASDAQ: TRLG) Started as Buy at BB&T.

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JON C. OGG

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