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These are some of this Tuesday’s key analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls.
Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ: AMGN) Started as Neutral at Credit Suisse.
AstraZeneca (NYSE: AZN) Cut to Underperform at Credit Suisse.
Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ: BIIB) Started as Neutral at Credit Suisse.
Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ: CELG) Started as Neutral at Credit Suisse.
Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ: GILD) Started as Outperform at Credit Suisse.
GlaxoSmithKline plc (NYSE: GSK) Raised to Neutral at Credit Suisse.
Gold Fields Ltd. (NYSE: GFI) Raised to Overweight at HSBC.
Human Genome Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ: HGSI) Started as Outperform at Credit Suisse.
LDK Solar Co., Ltd. (NYSE: LDK) Started as Market Perform at Wells Fargo.
MeadWestvaco Corporation (NYSE: MWV) Cut to Neutral at BofA/ML.
Novartis (NYSE: NVS) Raised to Outperform at Credit Suisse.
Red Hat Inc. (NYSE: RHT) Raised to Overweight at Morgan Stanley.
Research in Motion Ltd. (NASDAQ: RIMM) Cut to Neutral at Gleacher & Co.
Seagate Technology PLC (NASDAQ: STX) Started as Buy at Citigroup.
Smithfield Foods Inc. (NYSE: SFD) Raised to Buy at BofA/ML.
Suntech Power Holdings Co. Ltd. (NYSE: STP) Raised to Neutral at Goldman Sachs; Reiterated Buy and Raised target to $12 at Auriga.
Temple-Inland Inc. (NYSE: TIN) Cut to Neutral at BofA/ML.
Trina Solar Ltd. (NYSE: TSL) Raised to Buy at Goldman Sachs.
Western Digital Corporation (NYSE: WDC) Started as Buy at Citigroup.
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