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Upgrades & Downgrades - December 07
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Upgrades
CompanySymbolBrokerage FirmUpgrade from:» Upgrade to:More

AutoZoneAZODLJMarket Perform» Buy History
AutoZoneAZOPrudentialHold» Accumulate History
CMS EnergyCMSCSFBHold» Buy History
CNF TransCNFGoldman SachsMarket Perform» Market Outperform History
CygnusCYGNPaineWebberNeutral» Buy History
Dell ComputerDELLCIBC Wrld MktsHold» Buy History
Eastman ChemEMNSalomon Smth BrnyNeutral» Buy History
Extended SystemsXTNDNeedham & CoHold» Buy History
Exxon MobilXOMGoldman SachsTrading Buy» Recommended List -
Health Mgmt SysHMSYABN AMROOutperform» Buy History
Healtheon/WebMDHLTHBanc of America SecMarket Perform» Buy History
MGIC InvestmentMTGGoldman SachsMarket Perform» Market Outperform History
Mirage ResortsMIRLehman BrothersNeutral» Buy History
PMI GroupPMAGoldman SachsMarket Perform» Market Outperform History
Parker-HannifinPHBear StearnsAttractive» Buy History
Rite Aid CorpRADRaymond JamesUnderperform» Neutral History
SalesLogix CorpSLGXUSB Piper JaffrayBuy» Strong Buy History
SymantecSYMCBanc of America SecBuy» Strong Buy History
WebhireHIREAdams HarknessAccumulate» Strong Buy -

 
Downgrades
CompanySymbolBrokerage FirmDowngrade from:» Downgrade to:More

ANTEC CorpANTCJosephthal & CoBuy» Hold History
Air Express IntlAEICDLJBuy» Market Perform History
American BancshABANAdvest IncStrong Buy» Buy History
Anchor FinancialAFSCFirst Union SecBuy» Hold History
Astoria FinclASFCAdvest IncStrong Buy» Buy History
Bank of NYBKAdvest IncBuy» Market Perform History
ChiRex Inc.CHRXPMGBuy» LT Buy History
Circuit CityCCSalomon Smth BrnyBuy» Neutral History
Coca-ColaKODLJBuy» Market Perform History
ComericaCMAAdvest IncStrong Buy» Buy History
Consol. StoresCNSTucker Anthony Cleary GullAccumulate» Hold History
Crusader HoldingCRSBAdvest IncStrong Buy» Buy -
Dana CorpDCNLehman BrothersBuy» Outperform History
Dime BancorpDMEAdvest IncStrong Buy» Buy History
Dime CommunityDCOMAdvest IncStrong Buy» Buy History
EFI ElectronicsEFICAdvest IncStrong Buy» Buy -
F.N.B. CorpFBANAdvest IncBuy» Market Perform History
Firstar CorpFSRAdvest IncStrong Buy» Buy History
FleetBostonFBFAdvest IncStrong Buy» Buy History
Gold BancGLDBAdvest IncStrong Buy» Buy History
Greenpoint FinclGPTAdvest IncStrong Buy» Buy History
Guidant CorpGDTLehman BrothersOutperform» Neutral History
Hughes ElectronicsGMHPrudentialAccumulate» Hold History
Independent BankINDBAdvest IncBuy» Market Perform History
Mellon BankMELAdvest IncBuy» Market Perform History
Mercantile BankMRBKAdvest IncStrong Buy» Buy History
North Fork Banc.NFBAdvest IncStrong Buy» Buy History
Northeast BancorpNBNAdvest IncStrong Buy» Buy -
Oak Hill FinclOAKFAdvest IncStrong Buy» Buy History
Old Kent FinclOKAdvest IncStrong Buy» Buy History
Pegasus CommsPGTVCE Unterberg TowbinBuy» Neutral History
Queens Cnty BancQCSBAdvest IncStrong Buy» Buy History
Republic SecurityRSFCAdvest IncStrong Buy» Buy -
Summit TechBEAMHambrecht & QuistBuy» Market Perform History
Summit TechBEAMPreferred Capital MktsStrong Buy» Accumulate History
TLC Laser CtrTLCVHambrecht & QuistBuy» Market Perform History
U.S. BancorpUSBFriedman BillingsBuy» Accumulate History
U.S. BancorpUSBLehman BrothersBuy» Outperform History
U.S. BancorpUSBPacific CrestBuy» Market Perform History
VISXVISXAdvest IncMarket Perform» Underperform History
VISXVISXBB Rbrtsn StphnsStrong Buy» LT Attractive History
VISXVISXDain Rauscher WesselsStrong Buy» Neutral History
VISXVISXHambrecht & QuistBuy» Market Perform History
VISXVISXPreferred Capital MktsBuy» Hold History
Valley MediaVMIXJP MorganBuy» Mkt Perform History
Valley NationalVLYAdvest IncStrong Buy» Buy History
Wilmington TrustWLAdvest IncBuy» Market Perform History
Wintrust FinancialWTFCAdvest IncStrong Buy» Market Perform History
Yardville NationalYANBAdvest IncStrong Buy» Buy History


 
Coverage Initiated
CompanySymbolBrokerage Firm» Initial Recommendation:More

ASD Systems (a)ASDSBear Stearns» Buy History
AXA FinancialAXFLehman Brothers» Buy -
Accrue SftwrACRUMcDonald Invst» Buy History
Actrade IntlACRTING Barings» Buy -
Akamai TechAKAMJP Morgan» Buy History
Allied Waste (b)AWDeutsche Bc Alex. Br» Mkt Perform History
Amerada Hess (b)AHCGoldman Sachs» Market Perform History
AstraZenecaAZNCIBC Wrld Mkts» Hold History
Autoliv Inc.ALVDLJ» Market Perform History
BlackRockBLKGoldman Sachs» Market Outperform History
BroadVisionBVSNGoldman Sachs» Market Outperform History
Burr-BrownBBRCFrost Securities» Buy History
CVC, Inc (a)CVCIPrudential» Accumulate -
Casella WasteCWSTDeutsche Bc Alex. Br» Strong Buy History
Charter OneCFPMG» Buy -
Chevron (b)CHVGoldman Sachs» Market Outperform History
Conoco Inc (b)COCAGoldman Sachs» Market Perform History
ConsecoCNCLehman Brothers» Outperform History
Corning Inc (b)GLWMerrill Lynch» NT Accum/LT Buy History
Covad CommsCOVDJP Morgan» Buy History
Dianon SystemsDIANFirst Union Sec» Buy -
Drugstore.comDSCMSalomon Smth Brny» Buy History
Drugstore.comDSCMUSB Piper Jaffray» Buy History
E-Tek DynamicsETEKMerrill Lynch» NT Accum/LT Accum History
Edison Schools (a)EDSNCSFB» Buy History
Edison Schools (a)EDSNDLJ» Buy History
Exodus CommsEXDSJP Morgan» Buy History
Exxon Mobil (b)XOMGoldman Sachs» Recommended List -
Finisar Corp (a)FNSRDain Rauscher Wessels» Strong Buy -
Finisar Corp (a)FNSRJP Morgan» Buy -
Finisar Corp (a)FNSRMerrill Lynch» NT Accum/LT Buy -
Finisar Corp (a)FNSRSoundView Tech» Buy -
Fundtech LtdFNDTOscar Gruss» Accumulate History
Getty ImagesGETYMrgn Stnly Dn Wttr» Outperform -
Hartford LifeHLILehman Brothers» Outperform History
Heidrick & StrugglesHSIIRobinson Humphrey» Buy History
InterVUITVUWedbush Morgan» Strong Buy History
Lanier WorldwideLRMrgn Stnly Dn Wttr» Neutral -
Limited TooTOOSalomon Smth Brny» Outperform History
Lincoln NationalLNCLehman Brothers» Neutral History
Lucent TechLUBB Rbrtsn Stphns» Buy History
Mastech CorpMASTBear Stearns» Buy History
Meredith CorpMDPCredit Lyonnais Sec» Buy History
Metro Info (b)MISIFirst Union Sec» Buy History
Nabors IndustriesNBRDain Rauscher Wessels» Buy History
Net2PhoneNTOPBB Rbrtsn Stphns» Buy History
Net2Phone (b)NTOPDeutsche Bc Alex. Br» Buy History
NordstromJWNSchroder & Co» Perform-In-Line History
PairGain TechPAIRPacific Growth Equities» Neutral History
Protective LifePLLehman Brothers» Outperform History
Quebecor Printing (b)PRWCSFB» Buy History
Reinsurance GrpRGALehman Brothers» Outperform History
Reliastar FinancialRLRLehman Brothers» Neutral History
Republic Services (b)RSGDeutsche Bc Alex. Br» Strong Buy History
Royal Dutch (b)RDGoldman Sachs» Market Outperform History
Sage, Inc. (a)SAGIBB Rbrtsn Stphns» Buy -
Sage, Inc. (a)SAGINeedham & Co» Buy -
Sage, Inc. (a)SAGIPrudential» Strong Buy -
Smithkline BeechamSBHPaineWebber» Neutral History
TelescanTSCNBanc of America Sec» Buy History
Texaco (b)TXGoldman Sachs» Market Perform History
Tomkins PLCTKSDLJ» Buy History
UNUM CorpUNMLehman Brothers» Buy History
USX-Marathon (b)MROGoldman Sachs» Market Perform History
VerioVRIOJP Morgan» Buy History
Veritas SoftwareVRTSLehman Brothers» Buy History
Washington PostWPOCredit Lyonnais Sec» Add History
Waste Connections (b)WCNXDeutsche Bc Alex. Br» Strong Buy History
Waste Industries (b)WWINDeutsche Bc Alex. Br» Buy History
Waste Mgt (b)WMIDeutsche Bc Alex. Br» Mkt Perform History
Waters CorpWATSG Cowen» Strong Buy History
barnesandnoble.comBNBNSalomon Smth Brny» Outperform History

(a) Brokerage firm initiating coverage participated inunderwriting the recent IPO.
(b) Brokerage firm resumes coverage.
(c) Brokerage firm initiating coverage participated in the secondary offering.

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