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CHANGE IN RATINGS
AK Steel (AKS Quote) downgraded at Goldman to Neutral from Buy based on valuation. Maintained price target of $20.Alpha Natural Resources (ANR Quote) upgraded at Goldman to Conviction Buy from Neutral. The co. proposed a purchase for Foundation Coal which would improve its competitive positioning and organic growth opportunities. New target price established at $38.
Beckman Coulter (BEC Quote) rated new Accumulate at ThinkEquity. $60 price target. Company has an attractive business model, with 80% recurring revenues.

Burlington Northern (BNI Quote) upgraded at Morgan Stanley to Equal-weight. There is better growth opportunity in the rails than other areas of transportation, and 2009 should mark the earnings bottom. ...
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