Notable Analyst Rating Changes 03/09+: (CHL) (KSS) (AONE) Upgraded; (GMCR) (WCRX) (MDT) Downgraded

March 9, 2012 11:02 AM EST
UPGRADES
Credit Suisse upgrades China Mobile (NYSE: CHL) from Neutral to Outperform.

Jefferies lifts Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) from Hold to Buy, its price target moves from $47 to $59. Click Here for more color.

Craig-Hallum raises A123 Systems (Nasdaq: AONE) from Sell to Hold with a new price target of $3.

Macquarie boosts Cliffs Natural Resources (NYSE: CLF) from Neutral to Outperform, maintains price target of $84.

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DOWNGRADES
BofA/Merrill Lynch lowers Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (Nasdaq: GMCR) from Buy to Neutral.

Goldman Sachs trims Warner Chilcott (Nasdaq: WCRX) from Buy to Neutral with a price target of $20.

Argus downgrades Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) from Hold to Sell.

Wells Fargo cuts Williams-Sonoma (NYSE: WSM) from Outperform to Market Perform, its price target range lowered from $42 to $44 to a new range of $34 to $37. Click Here for more color.

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NEW COVERAGE
Jefferies initiates Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) at Hold and $68 target. Click Here for more color.

Guggenheim assumes JPMorgan (NYSE: JPM) at Buy and $50 target.

Maxim Group starts LSI Corporation (NYSE: LSI) with a Buy with an $11 price target.

Piper Jaffray begins American Express (NYSE: AXP) with a Neutral and $58 target.

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