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Top 10 Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (DISH, DTV, ECA, EXPE, MMM, NFLX, PIR, SFLY, UA, UAUA)

These are some of the top 10 analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this Friday morning:

Dish Networks (NASDAQ: DISH) Started as Overweight at JPMorgan.
DirecTV (NYSE: DTV) Started as Neutral at JPMorgan.
Encana Corp. (NYSE: ECA) Raised to Buy at Canaccord.
Expedia Inc. (NASDAQ: EXPE) Raised to Buy at Kaufman Bros.
3M Co. (NYSE: MMM) Cut to Neutral at BofA/Merrill Lynch.
Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) Started as Market Perform at BMO Capital.
Pier 1 Imports (NYSE: PIR) Raised to Outperform at Oppenheimer.
ShutterFly (NASDAQ: SFLY) Raised to Equal-Weight at Morgan Stanley.
Under Armour (NYSE: UA) Started as Overweight at Barclays.
UAL Corp. (NASDAQ: UAUA) Cut to Hold at Jesup & Lamont.

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JON C. OGG
FEBRUARY 12, 2010

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