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But now the week?s second day is all about its utter invincibility on this side of the Atlantic Ocean, with?Dow Industrials?(^DJI) having just risen for a remarkable 16th straight Tuesday. A?ropostale (ARO), whose?shirts celebrate one of Wall Street?s worst years, jumped 3.90% but there was no check in the mail at Stamford Connecticut?s own Pitney Bowes?(PBI), whose citizens are usually to be found counting their cash. The postage meter powerhouse plunged 15.62% in posting the?S&P 500?s?(^GSPC) poorest performance.
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And blunt talking George W. Bush, who once told CNN?s Candy Crowley, ?In Texas, we don?t do?Nuance?(NUAN),? was right on the money as that stock ? downgraded this morning ? imploded 18.28%.
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Today in economics, March construction spending and April?s Institute for Supply Management manufacturing index are each out at 10:00 a.m. Eastern. The Federal Open Market Committee is expected to announce its decision on interest rates at 2:00 p.m. On the earnings front,?Allstate?(ALL),?CBS Corporation?(CBS),?Comcast?(CMCSA),?Facebook?(FB), Humana?(HUM),MasterCard?(MA),?Merck?(MRK),?Time Warner?(TWX),?Visa?(V), and?Yelp Inc. (YELP) are all due to release results.
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Arlington Asset Investment?(AI): AI is taken to Hold from Buy with Wunderlich.
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Biogen Idec?(BIIB): Shares are removed from the Conviction Buy List at Goldman Sachs.
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Cloud Peak Energy?(NYSE:CLD): The stock is downgraded to Hold from Buy at Brean Capital after its first quarter per share earnings missed expectations by a substantial $0.16.
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Crimson Exploration?(CXPO): The stock is downgraded to Hold from Buy at MLV & Co, whose target is $3.19.
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Eastman?(EMN): Cr?dit Agricole cuts the chemical company, which has had a rough week, to Outperform from Buy.
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Entropic Communications?(ENTR): Shares are downgraded to Hold from Buy at Needham due to excess inventory at?Comcast?(CMCSA) among other issues.
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Edison International?(EIX): EIX is now Neutral from Buy at ISI Group.
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Fiserv?(FISV): Shares are downgraded to Perform from Outperform at Oppenheimer.
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LSI Corporation?(LSI): LSI gets lowered to Neutral from Buy at Goldman Sachs, sending it down this morning.
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Magellan Health?(MGLN): Citigroup moves the stock to Neutral from Buy.
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MicroStrategy?(MSTR): Shares are downgraded to Underperform from Market Perform at Raymond James.
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Nuance Communications?(NUAN): NUAN is now Equal-Weight from Overweight at Morgan Stanley.
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ONEOK?(OKE): The stock is downgraded to Equal-Weight from Overweight at Morgan Stanley.
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Oil & Gas:?Breitburn Energy?(BBEP) and?EV Energy?(EVEP) are now Neutral from Buy at Citigroup.
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Portugal Telecom?(PT): Goldman pulls the firm from its Conviction Buy List.
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Qiagen?(QGEN): Shares are taken to Equal Weight from Overweight by Barclays.
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Reed Elsevier?(RUK): A second downgrade of the week for this European publishing powerhouse, which owns the LexisNexis legal database and?New Scientist?magazine. Today it is taken to Neutral from Buy at UBS.
(See also: New Stock Coverage: Berkshire?s Buffett Provides Feast for Investors and Stock Upgrades: Trulia Is the Real Deal.)
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