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News Breaks January 29, 2013 19:17 EDT TMO, LIFE Thermo Fisher considering Life Technologies bid, Reuters reports Thermo Fisher (TMO) has held discussions with Life Technologies (LIFE), which is exploring a potential sale, about a potential deal and Thermo Fisher is considering making an offer for the company, according to a Reuters report that cites three sources familiar with the matter. Reference Link News For TMO;LIFE From The Last 14 Days Check below for free stories on TMO;LIFE the last two weeks. Sign up for a free trial to see the rest of the stories you've been missing. May 24, 2013 05:59 EDT LIFE Stocks with implied volatility below IV index mean; LIFE ARUN Subscribe for More Information 05:55 EDT LIFE Stocks with implied volatility movement; CLWR LIFE Subscribe for More Information May 23, 2013 05:34 EDT TMO Thermo Fisher price target raised to $100 from $90 at Mizuho Subscribe for More Information May 22, 2013 09:38 EDT TMO Thermo Fisher provides long-term financial profile Subscribe for More Information 09:33 EDT TMO Thermo Fisher reaffirms outlook for 2013 at analyst meeting Subscribe for More Information May 21, 2013 20:03 EDT TMO, LIFE Roche, Sigma-Aldrich teamed for Life bid, Reuters says Subscribe for More Information 10:00 EDT LIFE On The Fly: Analyst Downgrade Summary Today's noteworthy downgrades include: Acquity Group (AQ) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Roth Capital... Beazer Homes (BZH) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Sterne Agee... CME Group (CME) downgraded to Neutral from Outperform at Macquarie... Carnival (CCL) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at UBS... Coach (COH) downgraded to Equal Weight from Overweight at Morgan Stanley... Deutsche Bank (DB) downgraded to Neutral from Overweight at JPMorgan... First Republic Bank (FRC) downgraded to Hold from Buy at Jefferies... Franklin Resources (BEN) downgraded to Neutral from Outperform at Macquarie... Life Technologies (LIFE) downgraded to Underperform from Outperform at CLSA... Oil States (OIS) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Sterne Agee... Raymond James (RJF) downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Wells Fargo... VF Corp. (VFC) downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Wells Fargo... WellCare (WCG) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Goldman... Huaneng Power (HNP) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Citigroup... Comerica (CMA) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at DA Davidson... Beazer Homes (BZH) downgraded at Sterne Agee... Oil States (OIS) downgraded at Sterne Agee... eHealth (EHTH) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Lazard Capital... Carnival (CCL) downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Wells Fargo... Warner Chilcott (WCRX) downgraded to Neutral from Positive at Susquehanna. 06:26 EDT LIFE Life Technologies downgraded to Underperform from Outperform at CLSA CLSA downgraded Life Technologies citing the takeout bid by Thermo Fisher. Price target is $76. May 17, 2013 14:57 EDT TMO Thermo Fisher to host analyst meeting Subscribe for More Information May 15, 2013 17:36 EDT LIFE Paulson gives quarterly update on stakes Subscribe for More Information 17:26 EDT TMO Third Point gives quarterly update on stakes NEW STAKES: Virgin Media (VMED), Tiffany (TIF), B/E Aerospace (BEAV), Anadarko (APC), and Thermo Fisher (TMO). INCREASED STAKES: International Paper (IP), Abbvie (ABBV), TransDigm (TDG), Constellation Brands (STZ), and Dollar General (DG). DECREASED STAKES: Delphi (DLPH), Murphy Oil (MUR), AIG (AIG), LyondellBasell (LYB), and Liberty Global (LBTYA). LIQUIDATED STAKES: Tesoro (TSO), Morgan Stanley (MS), Symantec (SYMC), Herbalife (HLF), and Illumina (ILMN). May 14, 2013 17:48 EDT TMO Lone Pine gives quarterly update on stakes NEW STAKES: Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX), Virgin Media (VMED), Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO), CME Group (CME), and Liberty Media (LMCA). INCREASED STAKES: Mead Johnson Nutrition (MJN), News Corp (NWSA), Intuitive Surgical (ISRG), Monsanto (MON), and Qualcomm (QCOM). DECREASED STAKES: Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH), Equinix (EQIX), Ralph Lauren (RL), Disney (DIS), and Oceaneering International (OII). LIQUIDATED STAKES: Facebook (FB), Crown Castle (CCI), Accretive Health (AH), Informatica (INFA), and NetEase (NTES). 05:44 EDT TMO, LIFE Banks work deals from both sides of the field, WSJ reports Subscribe for More Information May 13, 2013 07:20 EDT TMO Thermo Fisher sued over Mexico plant sale used by drug cartel, Reuters reports Subscribe for More Information Sign up for a free trial to see the rest of the stories you've been missing.