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Shares of auto giant Ford Motor have been upgraded. A big reason why is what the company didn’t say at its investor day Monday in Dearborn, Mich. 

Daiwa analyst J airam Nathan raised his rating on Ford stock to Hold from Sell late Wednesday. His price target stayed at $12 a share. 

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Netflix is finally cracking down on password sharing, and it’s giving me a headache. I can’t be the only one. By one estimate, roughly half of all U.S. Netflix subscribers share their passwords with at least one person not living in the same house. Netflix has made it clear that the gravy train has run out of track. 
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Nvidia reported better-than-expected revenue and earnings results after the bell on Wednesday.

The chipmaker also guided for second-quarter revenue of $11 billion, plus or minus 2%, which was well above even the highest analyst forecasts. The consensus estimate for Nvidia’s top-line number next quarter was just $7.15 billion.

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Dow futures slipped Wednesday night after Fitch Ratings placed the United States’ AAA rating on a negative rating watch.

Fitch Ratings put the U.S.′ AAA long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating on a negative watch. The rating agency said the ongoing debt ceiling negotiations have raised the risks that the government could miss payments…

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Todays Downgrades

• Dish (DISH) downgraded by Citi from Buy to Neutral
• Schindler (SHLAF) downgraded by BofA from Buy to Underperform
• Orient Overseas (OROVF) downgraded by HSBC from Hold to Reduce
• XPeng (XPEV) downgraded by Barclays from Equal Weight to Underweight
• Aroundtown (AANNF) downgraded by Baader Helvea from Buy to Add
• Land…

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