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Top 10 Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (AIXG, BLK, CEO, DVN, FL, GPS, HGSI, JCG, MRO, RIMM)

These are this Thursday’s top ten analyst calls with upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls:

Aixtron Aktiengesellschaft (NASDAQ: AIXG) Started as Buy at UBS.
BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK) Cut to Sell at Citigroup.
CNOOC Ltd. (NYSE: CEO) Cut to Neutral at HSBC.
Devon Energy Corporation (NYSE: DVN) Raised to Outperform at Scotia.
Foot Locker (NYSE: FL) Raised to Outperform at FBR.
Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) Started as Buy at SunTrust Robinson Humphrey.
Human Genome Sciences (NASDAQ: HGSI) Started as Buy at Jesup & Lamont.
J. Crew Group (NYSE: JCG) Raised to Outperform at KBW.
Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE: MRO) Cut to Sector Perform at Scotia.
Research-in-Motion Ltd. (NASDAQ: RIMM) Cut to Sell at Goldman Sachs.

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