Plains Exploration (PXP) numbers boosted at Barclays through 2010. Company to benefit from higher expected oil and natural gas prices. Overweight rating and new $37 price target.
Ross Stores (ROST) numbers boosted at Barclays to $45. Estimates also raised, to reflect higher sales and margins. Overweight rating. Shaw Group (SGR) numbers reduced at Barclays through 2010. Company reported a messy quarter, and management gave a cautious near-term outlook. Equal-weight rating and new $32 price target. TJX Companies (TJX) targets raised at Credit Suisse to $39 from $35. Better-than-expected June sales and margins and expectations that asset growth will grow with its increase square footage fueled the rise in numbers. Maintained Outperform rating. TJX Companies (TJX) estimates, target raised at Barclays through 2010. Estimates also boosted, to reflect higher comp sales. Overweight rating and new $38 price target. Grupo Televisa (TV) target lowered at Goldman to $16 from $17. Looming secular pressure, valuation, and further weakening sales helped lower the target price. Maintained Selling rating. Time Warner (TWX) estimates increased at UBS through 2010. Management has suggested that advertising is stabilizing. Buy rating and $29 price target.TheStreet Premium Services
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