Financial Breakfast: Morning News Summary for April 3, 2012 - AutoZone (NYSE:AZO)

This is your Benzinga news summary and trader's outlook covering headlines from overnight and today's pre-market session.

Royal Bank Of Canada RY To Acquire Full Ownership Of RBC Dexia Investor Services for C$1.1B

Molson Coors TAP To Acquire StarBev For $3.52B

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European markets are lower in afternoon trading. Britain's FTSE 100 slid 0.21%, Germany's DAX fell 0.09% and France's CAC 40 dropped 0.39% on the session.
Asian stocks ended the session mixed. China's Shanghai added 0.45%, Japan's Nikkei 225 fell 0.59%, and Hong Kong's Hang Seng added 1.31%.

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Goldman Sachs Upgrades AutoZone AZO from Neutral to CL-Buy, Raises PT from $405 to $435
Goldman Sachs Upgrades Constellation Brands STZ from Neutral to Buy, Announces PT of $29

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Citigroup Downgrades Newmont Mining NUE from Buy to Neutral, Lowers PT from $80 to $56
Goldman Sachs Downgrades Accretive Health AH from Buy to Neutral, Lowers PT from $31 to $24

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Conn's CONN Reports Q4 EPS $0.34 vs $0.29 Est; Revenues $226.7M vs $221.90M Est
International Speedway ISCA Reports Q1 EPS $0.37 vs $0.39 Est; Revenues $127.4M vs $134.50M Est

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Royal Bank Of Canada RY To Acquire Full Ownership Of RBC Dexia Investor Services for C$1.1B
Molson Coors TAP To Acquire StarBev For $3.52B

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Precious metals are trading lower, with gold posting early losses of about 0.11%
Energy futures are trading lower, with crude oil posting early losses of about 0.77%
Natural Gas futures are lower by about 1.5% and copper is trading lower by about 0.5%

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