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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (CPN, KEX, MMM, MCP, NOK, NVTL, OVTI, TXT, WFMI, WMB)

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

Calpine Corp. (NYSE: CPN) Raised to Overweight at Barclays.
Kirby Corporation (NYSE: KEX)  Raised to Buy and $60 target at BofA/ML.
3M Co. (NYSE: MMM) Raised to Neutral at BofA/ML.
Molycorp, Inc. (NYSE: MCP) Raised to Overweight at JPMorgan.
Nokia Corporation (NYSE: NOK) Cut to Sell at RBS.
Novatel Wireless, Inc. (NASDAQ: NVTL) Cut to Underperform as Bear of the Day at Zacks.  Omnivision Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: OVTI) Maintained Buy and $39 target at Gleacher & Co.
Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) Raised to Buy at UBS.
Whole Foods Market, Inc. (NASDAQ: WFMI) noted as Bull of the Day with Outperform and $65 target at Zacks.
Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE: WMB) Raised to Conviction Buy List at Goldman Sachs.

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