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Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Friday
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Group 1 - Boeing's new 777X widebody jet commercial debut is delayed to early 2027, potentially leading to significant non-cash accounting charges due to prolonged safety certification work [1] - BlackRock's Global Infrastructure Partners is negotiating to acquire Aligned Data Centers for approximately $40 billion, following a nearly $38 billion takeover of AES [1] - Johnson & Johnson was upgraded to buy from hold at Wells Fargo, with analysts optimistic about its cancer franchise and the removal of existential risks related to tariffs and drug pricing [1] Group 2 - Constellation Brands' price target was reduced to $175 from $205 by UBS, although the stock maintains a buy rating, trading at over 11 times forward earnings with a 2.9% dividend yield [1] - UBS maintains a sell rating on Tesla despite better-than-expected third-quarter deliveries, citing concerns over demand pull-forward due to EV tax credit expiration [1] - AeroVironment received price target increases to $400 and $415 from Citizens JMP and BTIG, both maintaining buy ratings and expressing strong bullish sentiment [1] Group 3 - KeyBanc downgraded Corteva to hold from buy following its announcement to split into two companies, raising concerns about the impact of breakups on stock performance [1] - Citi analysts proposed a three-way merger involving CSX, Canadian Pacific Kansas City, and Berkshire Hathaway-owned BNSF as a strategic response to the Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern merger [1] - Barclays lowered its price target on PepsiCo to $140 from $144, expressing caution ahead of earnings, particularly regarding sales and margins [1]