Notable Analyst Rating Changes 3/20: MRK, JAS, JNJ Upgraded; JCG, URBN, AN Downgraded - Street Insider

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Notable Analyst Rating Changes 3/20: MRK, JAS, JNJ Upgraded; JCG, URBN, AN Downgraded
Mar 20, 2009 03:28 PM UTC

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Via StreetInsider.com News Articles:

UPGRADES:
Cowen & Co upgrades Merck (NYSE: MRK) from Neutral to Outperform.

Soleil Securities upgrades Jo-Ann Stores (NYSE: JAS) from Hold to Buy. Price target $20.

UBS upgrades Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) from Neutral to Buy, citing long term value.

For daily real-time Upgrades go to http://www.streetinsider.com/Upgrades

DOWNGRADES:
Brean Murray downgrades J. Crew (NYSE: JCG) from Hold to Sell. Price target $9. More here.

Cowen & Co downgrades Urban Outfitters (Nasdaq: URBN) from Outperform to Neutral.

UBS downgrades AutoNation (NYSE: AN) from Neutral to Sell.

For daily real-time Downgrades go to http://www.streetinsider.com/Downgrades

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