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<title>ITT Industries initiated with "sector perform"</title>
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<description>NEW YORK, September 8 (newratings.com) - Analysts at RBC Capital Markets initiate coverage of ITT Industries (ticker: ITT) with a "sector perform" rating. The target price is set to $47. [&lt;a href=&#034;http://www.newratings.com/en/main/company_headline.m?id=2107923&#034;&gt;more&lt;/a&gt;]</description>
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<title>Goodrich initiated with "outperform"</title>
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<description>NEW YORK, September 8 (newratings.com) - Analysts at RBC Capital Markets initiate coverage of Goodrich (ticker: GR) with an "outperform" rating. The target price is set to $85. [&lt;a href=&#034;http://www.newratings.com/en/main/company_headline.m?id=2107922&#034;&gt;more&lt;/a&gt;]</description>
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<title>Embraer SA initiated with "sector perform"</title>
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<description>NEW YORK, September 8 (newratings.com) - Analysts at RBC Capital Markets initiate coverage of Embraer SA (ticker: ERJ) with a "sector perform" rating. The target price is set to $29. [&lt;a href=&#034;http://www.newratings.com/en/main/company_headline.m?id=2107921&#034;&gt;more&lt;/a&gt;]</description>
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<title>BE Aerospace initiated with "top pick"</title>
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<description>NEW YORK, September 8 (newratings.com) - Analysts at RBC Capital Markets initiate coverage of BE Aerospace (ticker: BEAV) with a "top pick" rating. The target price is set to $36. [&lt;a href=&#034;http://www.newratings.com/en/main/company_headline.m?id=2107920&#034;&gt;more&lt;/a&gt;]</description>
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<title>United Tech initiated with "outperform"</title>
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<description>NEW YORK, September 8 (newratings.com) - Analysts at RBC Capital Markets initiate coverage of United Tech (ticker: UTX) with an "outperform" rating. The target price is set to $86. [&lt;a href=&#034;http://www.newratings.com/en/main/company_headline.m?id=2107919&#034;&gt;more&lt;/a&gt;]</description>
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<title>Raytheon initiated with "sector perform"</title>
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<description>NEW YORK, September 8 (newratings.com) - Analysts at RBC Capital Markets initiate coverage of Raytheon (ticker: RTN) with a "sector perform" rating. The target price is set to $50. [&lt;a href=&#034;http://www.newratings.com/en/main/company_headline.m?id=2107918&#034;&gt;more&lt;/a&gt;]</description>
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<title>Precision Castparts initiated with "top pick"</title>
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<description>NEW YORK, September 8 (newratings.com) - Analysts at RBC Capital Markets initiate coverage of Precision Castparts (ticker: PCP) with a "top pick" rating. The target price is set to $149. [&lt;a href=&#034;http://www.newratings.com/en/main/company_headline.m?id=2107917&#034;&gt;more&lt;/a&gt;]</description>
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<title>Northrop Grumman initiated with "underperform"</title>
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<description>NEW YORK, September 8 (newratings.com) - Analysts at RBC Capital Markets initiate coverage of Northrop Grumman (ticker: NOC) with an "underperform" rating. The target price is set to $58. [&lt;a href=&#034;http://www.newratings.com/en/main/company_headline.m?id=2107916&#034;&gt;more&lt;/a&gt;]</description>
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<title>Lockheed Martin initiated with "sector perform"</title>
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<description>NEW YORK, September 8 (newratings.com) - Analysts at RBC Capital Markets initiate coverage of Lockheed Martin (ticker: LMT) with a "sector perform" rating. The target price is set to $78. [&lt;a href=&#034;http://www.newratings.com/en/main/company_headline.m?id=2107915&#034;&gt;more&lt;/a&gt;]</description>
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<title>Honeywell International initiated with "sector perform"</title>
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<description>NEW YORK, September 8 (newratings.com) - Analysts at RBC Capital Markets initiate coverage of Honeywell International (ticker: HON) with a "sector perform" rating. The target price is set to $45. [&lt;a href=&#034;http://www.newratings.com/en/main/company_headline.m?id=2107914&#034;&gt;more&lt;/a&gt;]</description>
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<title>General Dynamics initiated with "outperform"</title>
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<description>NEW YORK, September 8 (newratings.com) - Analysts at RBC Capital Markets initiate coverage of General Dynamics (ticker: GD) with an "outperform" rating. The target price is set to $72. [&lt;a href=&#034;http://www.newratings.com/en/main/company_headline.m?id=2107912&#034;&gt;more&lt;/a&gt;]</description>
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<title>Boeing initiated with "outperform"</title>
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<description>NEW YORK, September 8 (newratings.com) - Analysts at RBC Capital Markets initiate coverage of Boeing (ticker: BA) with an "outperform" rating. The target price is set to $78. [&lt;a href=&#034;http://www.newratings.com/en/main/company_headline.m?id=2107911&#034;&gt;more&lt;/a&gt;]</description>
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<title>Ironwood Pharma initiated with "buy"</title>
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<description>NEW YORK, September 8 (newratings.com) - Analysts at Ladenburg Thalmann initiate coverage of Ironwood Pharma (ticker: IRWD) with a "buy" rating. The target price is set to $14. [&lt;a href=&#034;http://www.newratings.com/en/main/company_headline.m?id=2107910&#034;&gt;more&lt;/a&gt;]</description>
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<title>CEC Entertainment initiated with "hold"</title>
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<description>NEW YORK, September 8 (newratings.com) - Analysts at Morgan Joseph initiate coverage of CEC Entertainment (ticker: CEC) with a "hold" rating. [&lt;a href=&#034;http://www.newratings.com/en/main/company_headline.m?id=2107909&#034;&gt;more&lt;/a&gt;]</description>
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<title>Molycorp initiated with "hold"</title>
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<description>NEW YORK, September 8 (newratings.com) - Analysts at Stifel Nicolaus &amp; Company initiate coverage of Molycorp (ticker: MCP) with a "hold" rating. [&lt;a href=&#034;http://www.newratings.com/en/main/company_headline.m?id=2107908&#034;&gt;more&lt;/a&gt;]</description>
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<title>Plantronics initiated with "outperform"</title>
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<description>NEW YORK, September 8 (newratings.com) - Analysts at Northland Securities initiate coverage of Plantronics (ticker: PLT) with an "outperform" rating. The target price is set to $36. [&lt;a href=&#034;http://www.newratings.com/en/main/company_headline.m?id=2107907&#034;&gt;more&lt;/a&gt;]</description>
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<title>Zimmer Holdings initiated with "perform"</title>
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<description>NEW YORK, September 8 (newratings.com) - Analysts at Oppenheimer &amp; Co initiate coverage of Zimmer Holdings (ticker: ZMH) with a "perform" rating. [&lt;a href=&#034;http://www.newratings.com/en/main/company_headline.m?id=2107906&#034;&gt;more&lt;/a&gt;]</description>
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<title>Wright Medical initiated with "perform"</title>
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<description>NEW YORK, September 8 (newratings.com) - Analysts at Oppenheimer &amp; Co initiate coverage of Wright Medical Group (ticker: WMGI) with a "perform" rating. [&lt;a href=&#034;http://www.newratings.com/en/main/company_headline.m?id=2107905&#034;&gt;more&lt;/a&gt;]</description>
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<title>Stereotaxis initiated with "outperform"</title>
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<description>NEW YORK, September 8 (newratings.com) - Analysts at Oppenheimer &amp; Co initiate coverage of Stereotaxis Inc (ticker: STXS) with an "outperform" rating. The target price is set to $5. [&lt;a href=&#034;http://www.newratings.com/en/main/company_headline.m?id=2107904&#034;&gt;more&lt;/a&gt;]</description>
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<title>Stryker initiated with "outperform"</title>
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<description>NEW YORK, September 8 (newratings.com) - Analysts at Oppenheimer &amp; Co initiate coverage of Stryker Corporation (ticker: SYK) with an "outperform" rating. The target price is set to $57. [&lt;a href=&#034;http://www.newratings.com/en/main/company_headline.m?id=2107903&#034;&gt;more&lt;/a&gt;]</description>
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<title>Integra initiated with "outperform"</title>
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<description>NEW YORK, September 8 (newratings.com) - Analysts at Oppenheimer &amp; Co initiate coverage of Integra (ticker: IART) with an "outperform" rating. The target price is set to $44. [&lt;a href=&#034;http://www.newratings.com/en/main/company_headline.m?id=2107902&#034;&gt;more&lt;/a&gt;]</description>
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<title>Intel downgraded to "neutral"</title>
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<description>NEW YORK, September 8 (newratings.com) - Analysts at UBS downgrade Intel (ticker: INTC) from "buy" to "neutral." The target price has been reduced from $28 to $19.50. [&lt;a href=&#034;http://www.newratings.com/en/main/company_headline.m?id=2107899&#034;&gt;more&lt;/a&gt;]</description>
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<title>Western Digital downgraded to "neutral"</title>
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<description>NEW YORK, September 8 (newratings.com) - Analysts at UBS downgrade Western Digital (ticker: WDC) from "buy" to "neutral." The target price is set to $28.50. [&lt;a href=&#034;http://www.newratings.com/en/main/company_headline.m?id=2107898&#034;&gt;more&lt;/a&gt;]</description>
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<title>Hewlett-Packard downgraded to "neutral"</title>
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<description>NEW YORK, September 8 (newratings.com) - Analysts at UBS downgrade Hewlett-Packard (ticker: HPQ) from "buy" to "neutral." The target price has been reduced from $54 to $44. [&lt;a href=&#034;http://www.newratings.com/en/main/company_headline.m?id=2107897&#034;&gt;more&lt;/a&gt;]</description>
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<title>Vertex Pharm downgraded to "market perform"</title>
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<description>NEW YORK, September 8 (newratings.com) - Analysts at JMP Securities downgrade Vertex Pharm (ticker: VRTX) from "market outperform" to "market perform." [&lt;a href=&#034;http://www.newratings.com/en/main/company_headline.m?id=2107896&#034;&gt;more&lt;/a&gt;]</description>
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<title>Idenix Pharma downgraded to "market perform"</title>
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<description>NEW YORK, September 8 (newratings.com) - Analysts at JMP Securities downgrade Idenix Pharma (ticker: IDIX) from "market outperform" to "market perform." [&lt;a href=&#034;http://www.newratings.com/en/main/company_headline.m?id=2107895&#034;&gt;more&lt;/a&gt;]</description>
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<title>Pike Electric downgraded to "underperform"</title>
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<description>NEW YORK, September 8 (newratings.com) - Analysts at Wedbush Morgan downgrade Pike Electric Corp (ticker: PIKE) from "neutral" to "underperform." The target price has been reduced from $10 to $7.50. [&lt;a href=&#034;http://www.newratings.com/en/main/company_headline.m?id=2107894&#034;&gt;more&lt;/a&gt;]</description>
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<title>Lexington Corporate Properties downgraded to "hold"</title>
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<description>NEW YORK, September 8 (newratings.com) - Analysts at Stifel Nicolaus &amp; Company downgrade Lexington Corporate Properties (ticker: LXP) from "buy" to "hold." [&lt;a href=&#034;http://www.newratings.com/en/main/company_headline.m?id=2107893&#034;&gt;more&lt;/a&gt;]</description>
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<title>Highwoods Prop downgraded to "hold"</title>
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<description>NEW YORK, September 8 (newratings.com) - Analysts at Stifel Nicolaus &amp; Company downgrade Highwoods Prop (ticker: HIW) from "buy" to "hold." [&lt;a href=&#034;http://www.newratings.com/en/main/company_headline.m?id=2107892&#034;&gt;more&lt;/a&gt;]</description>
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<title>Boston Properties downgraded to "hold"</title>
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<description>NEW YORK, September 8 (newratings.com) - Analysts at Stifel Nicolaus &amp; Company downgrade Boston Properties (ticker: BXP) from "buy" to "hold." [&lt;a href=&#034;http://www.newratings.com/en/main/company_headline.m?id=2107891&#034;&gt;more&lt;/a&gt;]</description>
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