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Apr 02, 2009 04:10 PM UTC

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Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, Amazon.com (AMZN), Abbott Laboratories (ABT), AutoZone Inc (AZO), Black and Decker (BDK), Goldman Sachs Group (GS), Analyst initiations, Blackstone Group L.P (BX)

Analyst upgrades:

Citigroup upgraded Abbott Lab (NYSE: ABT) to Hold from Sell on valuation following the stock's recent underperformance. The firm maintains a $48 price target.

Deutsche Bank upgraded shares of Pepsi Bottling (NYSE: PBG) and Dr. Pepper Snapple (NYSE: DPS) to Buy from Hold as they believe carbonated soft drinks market is showing signs of stabilization. The firm raised its price target on Pepsi Bottling to $28 from $25 and on Dr. Pepper Snapple to $22 from $20.

Baird upgraded CommScope (NYSE: CTV) to Outperform from Neutral and raised their target to $19 from $10 as they expect fundamentals to bottom in Q1 and ramp strongly in Q2 as wireless capex outlook improves.

Sinopec Shanghai (NYSE: SHI) was raised to Buy from Sell at Goldman.

TRW Automotive (NYSE: TRW) was upgraded at JP Morgan to Neutral from Underweight.

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