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Top 10 Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (BRCD, GLW, DISCA, FSLR, KFT, MIR, PAAS, PALM, RIMM, TKC)

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

Brocade Communications (NASDAQ: BRCD) Cut to Hold at Jefferies; Cut to Hold at Stifel Nicolaus.
Corning inc. (NYSE: GLW) Cut to Perform at Oppenheimer.
Discovery Communications (NASDAQ: DISCA) Cut to Equal-weight at Barclays.
First Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) Started as Sell at Wunderlich.
Kraft Foods Inc. (NYSE: KFT) Started as Outperform at Credit Suiise.
Mirant Corporation (NYSE: MIR) Cut to Sell at UBS.
Pan American Silver (NASDAQ: PAAS) Started as Outperform at BMO Capital.
Palm Inc. (NASDAQ: PALM) Started as Hold at Stifel Nicolaus; Cut to Underperform at BofA/Merrill Lynch.
Research-in-Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM) Started as Buy at Stifel Nicolaus.
Turkcell (NYSE: TKC) Cut to Sell at Goldman Sachs.

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JON C. OGG

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