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Downgrade Rates Juniper Networks Almost Like Upgrade

Juniper Networks (JNPR) “performed well” in 2015, enjoys a “strong business franchise,” grants “superior returns” and nurtures a “stable market share,” said Sanford C. Bernstein analysts in a research note issued Tuesday. The new year “should play out fine for Juniper,” with downside risk “still remote,” producing a “decent year, still above consensus,” Bernstein analyst Pierre Ferragu wrote. A more upbeat downgrade you may never see again.

Instant Analysis: Nokia Corporation Acquires 80% of Alcatel Lucent SA Stock

What happened?Nokia cemented its move deeper into the enterprise telecom equipment market after gaining control of nearly 80% of Alcatel Lucent in a $17 billion merger. Does it matter? Nokia’s

Fitbit takes some healthy shots at Apple Watch at CES

LAS VEGAS — Wearable device leader Fitbit (FIT) took some veiled shots at the Apple (AAPL) Watch on Tuesday at CES, as it introduced a “smart fitness watch” called the Fitbit Blaze. Fitbit co-founder and CEO James Park said the Fitbit Blaze balances fitness and style and gives users more motivation for meeting their fitness goals through coaching and gamification. “While it may look like a smartwatch, we think we’ve gotten it right,” Park said at