Analyst calls: RTP, ITRI, HLS, BHP, BX, DT, UL, GPC, KND . . . - Laurie Pasternack

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Analyst calls: RTP, ITRI, HLS, BHP, BX, DT, UL, GPC, KND . . .
Nov 26, 2008 04:45 PM UTC

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Symbol	Sentiment	Start	Return	Closed
BX	n/a
UL	n/a
ITRI	n/a
RTP	n/a
HLS	n/a
HBC	n/a
PCG	n/a
MPEL	n/a
BHP	n/a

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Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, Analyst initiations, BHP Billiton Ltd ADR (BHP), Rio Tinto plc ADS (RTP), Unilever ADR (UL), Blackstone Group L.P (BX)

Analyst upgrades:

Canaccord upgraded Rio Tinto (NYSE: RTP) to Buy from Hold citing valuation following the severe price decline following BHP Billiton's (NYSE: BHP) dropped bid.

UBS upgraded Itron (NASDAQ: ITRI) to Buy from Neutral citing valuation and defensive business mix.

Jefferies upgraded shares of HealthSouth (NYSE: HLS) to Buy from Hold on valuation and maintains a $13.50 target.

Melco PBL Entertainment (NASDAQ: MPEL) was raised to buy from Neutral at Goldman.

PG&E (NYSE: PCG) was upgraded at Merrill Lynch to Buy from Neutral.

HSBC Holdings (NYSE: HBC) was upgraded to Buy from Neutral at UBS.

Analyst downgrades:

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