Top Pre-Market Analyst Upgrades (EQIX, HLS, ITRI, MPEL, RTP, RTIX, UL, WSM)

These are the few upgrades and positive research calls we have seen from Wall Street analysts this Wednesday morning:

• Equinix (EQIX) Started as Overweight at JPMorgan.
• Healthsouth (HLS) Raised to Buy at Jefferies.
• Itron (ITRI) Raised to Buy at UBS.
• Melco Crown PBL (MPEL) Raised to Buy but target cut at Goldman Sachs.
• Rio Tinto (RTP) Raised to Buy at Canaccord.
• RTI Biologics (RTIX) Started as Buy at Canaccord.
• Unilever (UL) Started as Buy at Jefferies.
• William Sonoma (WSM) Raised to Neutral from Sell at UBS.

Jon C. Ogg
November 26, 2008