Among the premarket stories for Wednesday, April 9, from AP Financial News:
NEW YORK (AP) _ Analysts expect UPS to miss its 2008 profit targets after the shipping carrier reduced its first-quarter outlook.
NEW YORK (AP) _ A JMP Securities analyst thinks AthenaHealth will gain revenue as physician practices replace their management systems, and started coverage with a "Market Outperform" rating.
NEW YORK (AP) _ A Lehman Brothers analyst upgraded shares of Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. Wednesday morning, saying the oil and gas producer is poised to grow as it begins rolling out several big projects over the next year.
NEW YORK (AP) _ Low returns on equity and diminished potential for investment banking activity will likely keep shares of Piper Jaffray Cos. trading at a discount to peers, a Friedman, Billings, Ramsey & Co. analyst said Wednesday while initiating coverage.
NEW YORK (AP) _ A Credit Suisse analyst is forecasting slower profit growth for health care company Emergency Medical Services, and assumed coverage of the stock with a lower rating than the firm previously had on the shares.
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