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T-Mobile had another of its un-carrier events today, which now have so many regular giveaways they are starting to look like an episode of Oprah. First, the company announced that every current T-Mobile account holder on a postpaid plan will get one share of common stock in the company, which is currently worth about $43. New qualifying customers will also get one share once they sign up with T-Mobile.
Analysts are weighing in tech stock Western Digital Corp (NASDAQ:WDC), real estate investment trust (REIT) Kimco Realty Corp (NYSE:KIM), and video game retailer GameStop Corp. (NYSE:GME). Here's a quick roundup of today's bearish brokerage notes on shares of WDC, KIM, and GME. Western Digital Stock Sees a Rare Downgrade. Western Digital is down 6.9% to trade at $86.33, after Morgan Stanley downgraded the stock to equal weight from overweight and slashed its price target to $90 from $117. The brokerage firm cited sinking NAND prices and uncertainty surrounding the storage device specialists joint venture with Toshiba for the bearish outlook. Today's negative price action marks a change of pace for WDC shares, which were up 36.5% year-to-date heading into today's trading -- with recent pullbacks quickly contained by the stock's 200-day moving average.