Top Pre-Market Analyst Upgrades (AIG, AU, AAPL, BLKB, CREE, GENZ, HGG, LL, RDS.A, WBD)

These are some of the top analyst upgrades and positive calls we are seeing this Tuesday morning:

• American International Group (AIG) Raised to Buy at UBS.
• Anglogold (AU) Raised to Outperform at Credit Suisse.
• Apple (AAPL) Started as Buy at UBS.
• Blackbaud (BLKB) Raised to Buy at Jefferies.
• Cree (CREE) Raised to Outperform at Morgan Keegan.
• Genzyme (GENZ) Started as Buy at Banc of America.

• Hhgregg (HGG) Started as Buy at KeyBanc.
• Lumber Liquidators (LL) Started Aa Buy at KeyBanc.
• Royal Dutch Shell (RDS.A) Raised to Overweight at HSBC.
• Will-Bill-Dan Foods ADR (WBD) Raised to Buy at Citigroup.

Jon C. Ogg
August 5, 2008