Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) was raised to Positive from Neutral at Susquehanna, but it was downgraded to Hold from Buy at Soc-Gen.
Athenahealth Inc. (NASDAQ: ATHN) was downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Leerink Swann.
BlackBerry Ltd. (NASDAQ: BBRY) was raised to Hold from Sell at Canaccord Genuity, but only now that a first buyout offer has put in a likely floor.
CIT Group Inc. (NYSE: CIT) was raised to Buy from Hold at Jefferies.
Diamondback Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: FANG) was raised to Buy from Neutral with a $54 price target at Sterne Agee.
EMC Corp. (NYSE: EMC) was downgraded to Equal Weight from Overweight with a new $28 price target by Barclays.
Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) was upgraded to Buy from Neutral, and the price target was lifted to $55 from $32, at Citigroup.
F5 Networks Inc. (NASDAQ: FFIV) was downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Goldman Sachs.
Microchip Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MCHP) was raised to Buy from Neutral with a $46 price target at Goldman Sachs.
Network Appliances Inc. (NASDAQ: NTAP) was downgraded to Equal Weight from Overweight with a new $46 price target by Barclays.
PHH Corp. (NYSE: PHH) was downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Keefe Bruyette & Woods.
T-Mobile US Inc. (NYSE: TMUS) was started as Outperform at Cowen & Co.
Total S.A. (NYSE: TOT) was raised to Equal Weight from Underweight at Barclays.
Webster Financial Corp. (NYSE: WBS) was raised to Buy from Neutral with a new $28 price target at Sterne Agee.
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