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These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen in Wall St. research calls this Friday.

The Active Network Inc. (NYSE: ACTV) cut to Market Perform at Raymond James and cut to Neutral at Citigroup.

Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE: BX) reiterated Buy and raised target to $18 at Argus.

Brinker International Inc. (NYSE: EAT) reiterated Buy with $40 target at Argus.

Charter Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: CHTR) started as Hold at Deutsche Bank.

CNO Financial Group (NYSE: CNO) named Bull of the Day at Zacks.

Dean Foods Co. (NYSE: DF) started as Neutral at Credit Suisse.

Eldorado Gold Corp. (NYSE: EGO) started as Overweight at Morgan Stanley.

Emulex Corp. (NYSE: ELX) reiterated Buy with $11 target at Argus.

Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (NYSE: EPD) reiterated Outperform and raised target to $61 at Credit Suisse.

Exelon Corp. (NYSE: EXC) cut to Hold at Jefferies.

First Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) cut to Hold at Cantor Fitzgerald.

General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) maintained Outperform but cut target to $35 at Credit Suisse.

Guess? Inc. (NYSE: GES) cut to Hold at Jefferies.

MannKind Corp. (NASDAQ: MNKD) raised to Neutral at JPMorgan.

Nabors Industries Ltd. (NYSE: NBR) named Bear of the Day at Zacks.

UBS A.G. (NYSE: UBS) raised to Buy at Soc-Gen.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: VRTX) cut to Sell at Goldman Sachs.

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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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