Notable Analyst Rating Changes 11/04: YHOO, ADI, AGU Upgraded; XOM, DEO, TROW Downgraded

November 4, 2008 9:51 AM EST

UPGRADES:
Collins Stewart upgrades Yahoo! (Nasdaq: YHOO) from Hold to Buy with an $18 price target.

Merrill Lynch upgrades Analog Devices (NYSE: ADI) from Neutral to Buy.

Citi upgrades Agrium (NYSE: AGU), CF Industries (NYSE: CF) and Terra Industries (NYSE: TRA) from Hold to Buy.

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DOWNGRADES:
Credit Suisse downgrades Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) from Outperform to Neutral and lowers its price target from $80 to $75.

Merrill Lynch downgrades Diageo (NYSE: DEO) from Buy to Neutral on valuation.

Wachovia downgrades T. Rowe Price Group (Nasdaq: TROW) to Market Perform.

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

NEW COVERAGE:
Morgan Stanley initiates coverage on Liz Claiborne (NYSE: LIZ) with an Underweight rating.

Jesup & Lamont initiates coverage on Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) with a Hold.

Jesup & Lamont initiates coverage on US Airways (NYSE: LCC) with a Buy. Price target $23.

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ADI 39.50

+0.04 +0.10%
Volume: 2,056,482
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AGU 82.00

+0.59 +0.72%
Volume: 781,282
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CF 182.31

+2.16 +1.20%
Volume: 1,538,214
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DEO 94.55

+1.15 +1.23%
Volume: 793,280
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LCC 9.18

+0.33 +3.73%
Volume: 7,762,153
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LIZ 9.69

-0.06 -0.62%
Volume: 1,560,719
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LUV 9.72

+0.10 +1.04%
Volume: 4,530,501
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TRA 45.76

+0.00 +0.00%
Volume: 4,669,597
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TROW 60.10

+0.96 +1.62%
Volume: 1,458,350
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XOM 84.42

+0.62 +0.74%
Volume: 11,473,048
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YHOO 16.12

-0.02 -0.12%
Volume: 10,066,570
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