Notable Analyst Rating Changes 12/17: KSU, NM, SB Upgraded; ROCK, GLW, BMI, ETN Downgraded Dec 17, 2008 09:45AM

UPGRADES:
UBS upgrades Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU) from Neutral to Buy.

Merrill Lynch upgrades Navios Maritime Holdings (NYSE: NM) from Underperform to Buy.

Merrill Lynch upgrades Safe Bulkers (NYSE: SB) from Neutral ...