Upgrades
Brookfield Infrastructure (BIP)- BMO Capital Markets Market Perform » Outperform
STEC Inc (STEC)- B. Riley & Co Neutral » Buy
Cray (CRAY)- Northland Securities Market Perform » Outperform
MCG Capital (MCGC)- BMO Capital Markets Underperform » Market Perform
National City (NCC)- BMO Capital Markets Market Perform » Outperform
US Airways (LCC)- Credit Suisse Neutral » Outperform
Masimo (MASI)- Citigroup Hold » Buy
Marvell (MRVL)- Friedman Billings Mkt Perform » Outperform
FirstFed Financial (FED)- Friedman Billings Underperform » Mkt Perform
Credit Suisse (CS)- Bear Stearns Underperform » Peer Perform
Petro-Canada (PCZ)- CIBC Wrld Mkts Sector Perform » Sector Outperform
Big Lots (BIG)- JP Morgan Neutral » Overweight
Altera (ALTR)- Charter Equity Mkt Perform » Buy
LM Ericsson (ERIC)- Charter Equity Mkt Underperform » Mkt Perform
Downgrades
Excel Maritime Carriers (EXM)- Cantor Fitzgerald Buy » Hold
bebe stores (BEBE)- Roth Capital Buy » Hold
Gulfport Energy (GPOR)- Dahlman Rose Buy » Hold
Chemed (CHE)- JP Morgan Overweight » Neutral
Scotiabank (BNS)- RBC Capital Mkts Sector Perform » Underperform
McMoRan Expl (MMR)- Jefferies & Co Buy » Hold
American Intl (AIG)- Credit Suisse Outperform » Neutral
UAL Corp. (UAUA)- Credit Suisse Outperform » Neutral
Continental Air (CAL)- Credit Suisse Outperform » Underperform
Williams-Sonoma (WSM)- Piper Jaffray Buy » Neutral
Noble Corp (NE)- Stanford Research Buy » Hold
bebe stores (BEBE)- Brean Murray Buy » Hold
Sealy (ZZ)- Sun Trust Rbsn Humphrey Buy » Neutral
Goodyear Tire (GT)- JP Morgan Overweight » Neutral
Cash America (CSH)- Jefferies & Co Buy » Hold
Kohl’s (KSS)- Robert W. Baird Outperform » Neutral
Royal Bank of Canada (RY)- Citigroup Hold » Sell
Northern Trust (NTRS)- Deutsche Securities Buy » Hold
LM Ericsson (ERIC)- Banc of America Sec Buy » Neutral
Shire Pharm (SHPGY)- Credit Suisse Neutral » Underperform
Chartered Semi (CHRT)- JP Morgan Neutral » Underweight
MB Financial (MBFI)- JP Morgan Overweight » Neutral
Weingarten Realty (WRI)- UBS Neutral » Sell
Sirtris Pharma (SIRT)- Rodman & Renshaw Mkt Outperform » Mkt Perform
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