ShareCast News for Astrazeneca (AZN)
Tue, 17th Jul 2012 08:15
ARM: Citigroup cuts target from 730p to 600p, buy recommendation maintained.
AstraZeneca: Bernstein reduces target from 3,037p to 3,002p, market perform rating kept.
Beazley: JP Morgan Cazenove raises target from 147p to 155p, neutral rating kept.
Bodycote: JP Morgan Cazenove cuts target from 437p to 340p, neutral rating kept.
Borders & Southern: Jefferies downgrades from buy to hold , target slashed from 90p to 20p.
BT Group: Nomura reiterates buy rating and 260p target.
BTG: Jefferies retains hold rating and 410p target; Merchant Securities keeps buy rating and 490p target.
easyJet: UBS upgrades from neutral to buy, target lifted from 565p to 650p.
Dairy Crest: Jefferies keeps buy recommendation and 370p target.
Falkland Oil & Gas: Jefferies reiterates buy rating and 195p target; Merchant Securities keeps buy rating and 402p target.
G4S: Bank of America Merrill Lynch downgrades to neutral, target cut from 300p to 280p; Deutsche Bank downgrades to hold, target cut from 309p to 294p; HSBC cuts target from 315p to 290p, overweight rating kept.
ITV: Nomura cuts target from 105p to 100p, neutral rating kept.
National Grid: Societe Generale cuts target from 673p to 642p, hold rating kept; Morgan Stanley cuts target from 740p to 730p, overweight rating kept.
Thomas Cook: UBS cuts target from 21p to 15p, neutral rating kept.
Tullow Oil: Credit Suisse cuts target from 1,841p to 1,796p.
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Afren: Liberum Capital shifts target price from 130p to 136p and maintains a hold recommendation.
[29 Apr '13]The Telegraph writes that BP's giant underwater oil project offshore Angola has come in four billion dollars over budget after delays set it back a year.
[29 Apr '13]With the motor market under a great deal of regulatory and political scrutiny, The Times' Tempus column has recommended investors to stay clear of Admiral following its 'unimpressive' trading statement on Thursday.
[26 Apr '13]Admiral Group: HB Markets initiates with a buy recommendation.
[26 Apr '13]UK growth figures prompted a mixed reaction on stock markets on Thursday as stronger-than-expected activity in the first quarter quashed hopes that the Bank of England (BoE) would ramp up its quantitative easing programme in order to kick-start the economy.
[25 Apr '13]Mining stocks rose on Thursday on the back of rising metal prices, led by Randgold Resources, Antofagasta, Vedanta, ENRC, and Polymetal.
[25 Apr '13]Better-than-expected growth figures from the UK underwhelmed stock markets on Thursday morning, tempering hopes that the Bank of England (BoE) would ease policy to boost the economy.
[25 Apr '13]A potential offer by Verizon (VZ) for Vodafone's stake in their US wireless joint venture would have to increase substantially to please the British telecom group's shareholders, according to Jefferies.
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