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Blogs	Description	Date Updated
Riverbed: Lazard Ups Target, Sees Buying Opportunity	Riverbed (RVBD) shares are on the rise this morning, aided by a bullish research note on the WAN optimization specialist from Lazard Capital analyst Ryan Hutchinson. Hutchinson this morning repeated his Buy rating on the stock, and raising his target price to $20 from $18. “Our checks indicate that business is tracking well in Q2 and is much less back-end loaded than the disappointing March quarter,” he writes. “Although the overall environment remains sluggish, we believe Rive...	June 18, 2008
Monday's Upgrades and Downgrades	UpgradesDaktronics (DAKT)- CL King Neutral » Accumulate ISTA Pharm (ISTA)- Punk, Ziegel & Co Sell » Mkt Perform Yamana Gold (AUY)- UBS Neutral » Buy Rio Tinto PLC (RTP)- Bernstein Mkt Perform » Outperform BHP Billiton (BHP)- Bernstein Mkt Perform » Outperform Brookfield Pptys (BPO)- Credit Suisse Underperform » Neutral SL Green Rlty (SLG)- Credit Suisse Underperform » Neutral Prudential (PRU)- Lehman Brothers Underweight » Overweight DowngradesBaker Hu...	April 07, 2008
Jim Cramer's Lightning Round	Bullish Goldman Sachs (GS), Urban Outfitters (URBN), VF Corp (VFC), Jones Apparel (JNY), Target Corp (TGT), Potash (POT), Mosaic (MOS), Agrium (AGU) and Southwestern Energy (SWN). BearishChina Finance Online (JRJC), Merrill Lynch (MER), Tata Motors (TTM), Best BUY (BBY), Cherokee (CHKE), Terra Industries Inc (TRA), Southwest Airlines (LUV), Vasco Data Security (VDSI), ING Group (ING) and Riverbed Technologies (RVBD). ...	April 04, 2008
What’s Up With Emluex and Qlogic?	Shares of Emulex (ELX) and Qlogic (QLGC), both of which made host bus adapters, used in enterprise storage systems, are taking it on the chin today for no obvious reason. Sure, there is the usual queasiness about the economy and the potential impact of a recession on enterprise IT spending; the warning last night from Riverbed (RVBD) could be a contributing factor. There is no specific news on either company, and no major analyst moves. Emulex is down $1.34, or 8%, to $15.43. Qlogic is off 71 ce...	April 04, 2008
Blue Coat Shares Whacked; Likely Hit By Riverbed Miss	Blue Coat Systems (BCSI) shares are down sharply today, apparently pressured by last night’s earnings warning from Riverbed (RVBD), a rival in the wide-area network optimization sector. There is no other news or analyst commentary on Blue Coat this morning that would explain today’s decline. As noted earlier, Riverbed’s estimate on first quarter revenues came up short of expectations. “Macro-economic trends caused a lengthening sales cycle, primarily for domestic enterp...	April 04, 2008
Analyst downgrades: RVBD, SIRI and ASML	Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, Dell (DELL), Sirius Satellite Radio (SIRI)MOST NOTEWORTHY: Riverbed Technology, Sirius Satellite and ASML Holdings were today's noteworthy downgrades: Deutsche Bank downgraded shares of Riverbed Technology (NASDAQ: RVBD) to Hold from Buy after it negatively preannounced to reflect economic conditions and the company's lack of visibility. Credit Suisse said shares of Sirius Satellite (NASDAQ: SIRI) are trading near fair ...	April 04, 2008
Blue Coat Initiated at Collins Stewart at Buy	Data networking security equipment vendor Blue Coat Systems (BCSI) received a Buy rating out of the shoot today at Collins Stewart as analyst Gabe Lowy initiated coverage with a $29 price target. Lowy thinks the company can continue a streak of four quarters beating estimates in a row, and he thinks the roughly $850 million worth of shares in the company are cheap after a 60% decline from October. Blue Coat sells hardware devices with specialized software that stands in front of corporate server...	March 24, 2008
Wednesday's Upgrades and Downgrades	UpgradesGlobal Sources (GSOL)- Citigroup Hold » Buy AbitibiBowater (ABH)- BMO Capital Markets Underperform » Market Perform Genitope (GTOP)- Brean Murray Sell » Hold Level 3 (LVLT)- Janco Partners Mkt Perform » Accumulate Chico's (FAS)- CHS Citigroup Sell » Hold Aeropostale (ARO)- Morgan Keegan Mkt Perform » Outperform JP Morgan Chase (JPM)- Fox Pitt In Line » Outperform Wells Fargo (WFC)- Fox Pitt In Line » Outperform Cepheid (CPHD)- Caris & Company ...	March 12, 2008
RiverBed CEO: We Can Be One of the Survivors	Jerry Kennelly, chief executive and co-founder of networking equipment maker RiverBed Networks (RVBD) stopped by the Barrons offices today after three days of meetings with investors. He offered two takeaways: the company is not for sale, and making his sales forecast this year shouldnt be hard. Given that RiverBed shares spiked 9% yesterday, as Eric noted, I asked if RiverBed was for sale, to which Kennelly said, None of use wants to work for Cisco [Systems (CSCO)] or one of the giants,...	February 14, 2008
What’s Up With Riverbed?	Riverbed (RVBD) shares are up sharply today on no news. TheFlyOnTheWall reported earlier today that there was “renewed & unconfirmed takeover chatter” about the company. Later, they also said that the company spoke at an investment conference today and said that it “can continue to growth in the current environment and will outperform when tech spending picks up.” I have left messages at the company, and will let you know if/when they respond. Riverbed shares today ha...	February 13, 2008

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