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Posted at 9:59 a.m., Wednesday, February 21, 2007

Analyst downgrades Boyd Gaming Corp. shares

Advertiser Staff

Shares of Boyd Gaming Corp., owner of Vacations Hawaii and Las Vegas hotels popular with local residents, was downgraded to ``underperform'' from ``outperform'' by analyst Jake Balzer at Guzman & Company, according to Bloomberg News.

Boyd Gaming yesterday said income from continuing operations rose to $55.6 million, or 63 cents a share, in 2006's last three months. It compared to a profit of $25.8 million, or 28 cents per share, in the similar period a year earlier.