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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (CECO, CHKP, CHL, CSCO, CVI, DELL, FITB, GNW, GOOG, HOG, HCA, MPEL, NEM, PCLN, TM, URBN)

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

Career Education Corporation (NASDAQ: CECO) Reiterated Buy at Argus.
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP) Reiterated Hold at Argus.
China Mobile Limited (NYSE: CHL) Cut to Neutral at Credit Suisse.
Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) Cut to Hold with $19 target at Auriga.
CVR Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CVI) Started as Outperform at Credit Suisse.
Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL) Cut to Hold at S&P Equity Research (late Thursday call).
Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ: FITB) Raised to Outperform at Baird.
Genworth Financial (NYSE: GNW) noted as Underperform as Bear of the Day at Zacks.
Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) Cut to Hold at Citigroup; Maintained Buy at Gabelli; Maintained Outperform but cut target to $700 at Credit Suisse.
Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE: HOG) Raised to Neutral at Goldman Sachs.
HCA Holdings, inc. (NYSE: HCA) Started as Buy at Gleacher & Co.
Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd. (NASDAQ: MPEL) Raised to Buy at BofA/ML.
Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE: NEM) maintained Neutral but raised target to $70 at BofA/ML.
Priceline.com Incorporated (NASDAQ: PCLN) noted as Outperform as Bull of the Day at Zacks.
Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE: TM) Started as Equal-weight at Barclays.
Urban Outfitters Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN) Cut to Underperform at Jefferies. 

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