Notable Analyst Rating Changes 03/02: (LOW) (LLY) (MSI) Upgraded; (TRV) (ALU) (AONE) Downgraded

UPGRADES
Morgan Stanley upgrades Lowe's (NYSE: LOW) from Underweight to Equalweight.

JPMorgan lifts Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY) from Underweight to Neutral, while maintaining its price target of $40.

Credit Suisse boosts Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) from Neutral to Outperform, price target raised from $49 to $62.

Caris & Co. raises Staples, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPLS) from Average to Above Average with a price target of $19.

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DOWNGRADES
Morgan Stanley cuts Travelers (NYSE: TRV) from Overweight to Equalweight.

Bernstein lowers Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE: ALU) from Outperform to Market Perform.

A123 (Nasdaq: AONE) downgraded by two firms Friday:

• BofA/Merrill Lynch from Buy to Underperform; and
  
  
• Craig-Hallum from Hold to Sell.

RBC Capital trims News Corp. (Nasdaq: NWSA) from Top Pick to Outperform and maintains price target of $23.

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NEW COVERAGE
Morgan Stanley resumes Fusion-io (NYSE: FIO) at Overweight and $35 price target.

Nomura Securities assumes Vale S.A. (NYSE: VALE) at Buy with a target of $31.

Maxim Group starts Boeing (NYSE: BA) with a Buy and $90 price target.

Scotia Capital begins Hecla Mining (NYSE: HL) with a Sector Perform rating and $6.50 price target.

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