The Stocks Wall Street Is Watching
The following stocks may be
impacted due to significant news as noted:
Deutsche Bank has initiated
"sell" ratings on Texas Instruments
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PowerRating).
The form also initiated "hold" ratings on Altera
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PowerRating), Xilinix
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PowerRating), and Micron Technology
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MU |
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PowerRating). And a "buy" rating was
initiated to Intel
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PowerRating).
JP Morgan also took to the
semis with the belief that the industry will remain depressed through he
first-quarter. Though counter to Deutsche Bank’s analyst action, it rates
Intel
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an "overweight".
Software maker Adobe
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profits of $0.25 per share.
Goldman Sachs has reduced its
outlook on the video game sector with downgrades to "underperform" from
"in-line" given to Electronic Arts
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PowerRating), Activision
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and THQ Incorporated
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Medical equipment and supplies
company Cooper Industries
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by $0.01 with profits of $0.52 per share.
Auto retailer Autozone
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has been downgraded by Goldman Sachs to "in-line" from "outperform".
Pre-market action:
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SIGA |
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(
EDS |
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+5.5% ,
(
CPHD |
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PowerRating) +5%,
(
MEDI |
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PowerRating) +4% ,
(
DOX |
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PowerRating) +3%,
(
BVF |
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PowerRating) +1.5%.
(
WAT |
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PowerRating) -14.5% ,
(
ATVI |
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-6.5%,
(
THQI |
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PowerRating) -5%,
(
ERTS |
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PowerRating) -4.5%,
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BRKS |
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GILD |
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SRCL |
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-4.5% ,
(
KO |
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PowerRating) -2.8%,
(
ESRX |
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PowerRating) -2.5% ,
(
SPW |
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PowerRating) -2%.