Top 10 Analyst Upgrades, Downgrades, Initiations (ATVI, AMLN, CEPH, CEO, ERTS, EXPE, PCLN, PRU, TIF, UNP)

These are this Tuesday morning’s top 10 analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations we have seen early this morning in Wall Street research calls:

Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) Started as Outperform at Wells Fargo.
Amylin Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: AMLN) Raised to Overweight at Barclays.
Cephalon (NASDAQ: CEPH) Raised to Buy at Jefferies.
CNOOC (NYSE: CEO) Started as Sell at RBS.
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: ERTS) Started as Market Perform at Wells Fargo.
Expedia (NASDAQ: EXPE) Started as Buy at Collins Stewart.
Priceline.com (NASDAQ: PCLN) Started as Hold at Collins Stewart.
Prudential Financial (NYSE: PRU) Raised to Outperform at Wells Fargo.
Tiffany & Co. (NYSE: TIF) Started as Buy KeyBanc.
Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) Cut to Neutral at UBS.

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JON C. OGG
NOVEMBER 24, 2009