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

Aeropostale Inc. (NYSE: ARO) cut to Neutral at Janney Capital.

AK Steel Holding Corp. (NYSE: AKS) raised to Neutral at UBS.

Best Buy Co. (NYSE: BBY) named Bear of the Day at Zacks.

BHP Billiton PLC (NYSE: BHP) started as Buy at Goldman Sachs.

BP PLC (NYSE: BP) started as Outperform at BNP Paribas.

Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Co. (NYSE: CCH) cut to Neutral at Goldman Sachs.

Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. (NYSE: CTB) named Bull of the Day at Zacks.

Deere & Co. (NYSE: DE) reiterated Buy with $93 target at Argus.

Exelon Corp. (NYSE: EXC) raised to Buy at Deutsche Bank.

Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) raised to Outperform at BofA/ML.

Heartware International Inc. (NASDAQ: HTWR) maintained Outperform but cut target to $99 at Credit Suisse.

Knight Capital Group Inc. (NYSE: KCG) raised to Market Perform at KBW.

McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE: MCD) cut to Neutral at Lazard.

Mistras Group Inc. (NYSE: MG) raised to Buy at BofA/ML.

Research In Motion Ltd. (NASDAQ: RIMM) raised to Sector Outperform at CIBC.

SanDisk Corp. (NASDAQ: SNDK) started as Outperform with $50 target at Credit Suisse.

RIO Tinto PLC (NYSE: RIO) started as Neutral at Goldman Sachs.

Wesco Aircraft Holdings Inc. (NYSE: WAIR) cut to Underperform at BofA/ML.

Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) added to Conviction Buy List 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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