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Last Night’s Post-Market Notables:

The Home Depot, Inc. (HD)
Announced a 1b buyback

TAL International  Group, Inc. (TAL)
Group Announces Common Stock Offering

Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation (PVH)
Good Earnings, traded up around the 64 level on the headline before retracing o 60. The stock had good rang after trading back up to 62 when the ceo was on Cramer.

 
Luluemon Athletica inc. (LULU)
Stock Splitting 2 for 1

A123 Systems, Inc. (AONE)
Common and a convertible

Today:

Mentor Graphics Corporation (MENT)
Convertible this am

Altair Nanotechnologies, Inc.(ALTI)
Placement

Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation (PVH)
target raised to $69 from $65 at Piper Jaffray
price target raised to $80 from $70 at Brean Murray
 
Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. (TSM)
downgraded to Neutral from Buy at BofA/Merrill target lowered to $12 from $16.40.

Analyst Actions: BP plc (BP) Shares Cut to Sell – Stock Sliding in Early Pre-Market – (On lows pre mkt – Short Single Tier)
BP under pressure; reports out overnight suggesting executives could face manslaughter charges (Stock Price: 46.04)

XL Group plc (XL)
upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Goldman Upgraded XL Group citing low valuation and potential upside from improving pricing globally. Price target to $28 from $24.

Under Armour, Inc. (UA)
downgraded to Hold from Buy at Capstone – downgraded Under Armour citing valuation.

Molycorp, Inc. (MCP)  (Long in the pre market) 2 big parties like it
up 1.50,   JPM upps px to 74 from 66  pointing to rare earth price increases in China
Pegasus Capital discloses 21.2% stake in amended 13D filing; down from 22.3% on 3/2

NYSE Euronext (NYX)
upgraded to Strong Buy at Raymond James

Tims comments are in Italics BOLD
Tims Highlights are in BOLD


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