Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (AAPL, CI, DV, DDS, IFF, LNKD, MS, QCOM, RIMM, TGT, WAG, WMT, WDC, ZOLL)

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These are some of Monday’s top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls.

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) Reiterated Outperform and $500 target at Credit Suisse.
CIGNA Corp. (NYSE: CI) Raised to Buy at BofA/ML.
DeVry, Inc. (NYSE: DV) Cut to Underperform as Bear of the Day at Zacks.
Dillard’s Inc. (NYSE: DDS) named as Value stock of the day at Zacks.
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE: IFF) Raised to Overweight at JPMorgan.
LinkedIn Corp. (NYSE: LNKD) maintained Hold at Argus.
Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) Raised to Buy at Collins Stewart.
Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) Reiterated Buy and $72 target at Argus.
Research in Motion Ltd. (NASDAQ: RIMM) Cut target to $20 at Credit Suisse.
Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) Cut to Neutral at JPMorgan.
Walgreen Co. (NYSE: WAG) Cut to Underweight at Morgan Stanley.
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) Raised to Overweight at JPMorgan.
Western Digital Corporation (NYSE: WDC) Raised to Overweight at Barclays.
ZOLL Medical Corp. (NASDAQ: ZOLL) Raised to Outperform as Bull of the Day at Zacks.

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JON C. OGG

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Jon Ogg has been a financial news analyst since 1997. Mr. Ogg set up one of the first audio squawk box services for traders called TTN, which he sold in 2003. He has previously worked as a licensed broker to some of the top U.S. and E.U. financial institutions, managed capital, and has raised private capital at the seed and venture stage. He has lived in Copenhagen, Denmark, as well as New York and Chicago, and he now lives in Houston, Texas. Jon received a Bachelor of Business Administration in finance at University of Houston in 1992. a673b.bigscoots-temp.com.

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