BloggingStocks: Now that Warren Buffett likes the railroads, maybe you should consider shares in one, too, and that's one reason I'm reiterating my Buy rating for eastern U.S. railroad CSX Corporation (CSX), first recommended on May 1, 2009 at a price of $30.56. If ... Read more

BloggingStocks: Analyst upgrades: Keefe Bruyette upgraded Blackstone Group (BX) to outperform from market perform following the company's Q3 results and maintains an $18.50 price target on shares. Baird upgraded Astec (ASTE) to outperform from neutral ... Read more

var fbShare = {url: 'http://ceoworld.biz/ceo/2009/10/19/u-k-bus-and-rail-operator-stagecoach-in-talks-over-possible-national-express-bid/',size:'large'}Transport group, U.K. bus and rail operator Stagecoach Group (UK:SGC) has approached National Express PLC (NEX.LN), the indebted bus and train operator, over plans for a friendly merger. National Express confirmed yesterday that Stagecoach had approached chairman John Devaney over the weekend proposing an all-share £1.7bn merger. In a statement [...]

BloggingStocks: Analyst upgrades: Kaufman Bros. upgraded American Superconductor (NASDAQ: AMSC) to Buy from Hold as it believes the follow-on contract from Sinovel has positive implications. The firm has a $36 price target on shares. Goldman upgraded Nike ... Read more

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