Deutsche Bank Gives Buy Rating to CSCO Based on Backtested Results

Cisco Systems Inc., ticker symbol CSCO, has been initiated with a 'Buy' rating by Deutsche Bank. This change in recommendation is based on backtested results, which do not guarantee future performance.

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