Offer Pricing, Stock Updates, Dividend Declarations, Conference Schedules, and Partnerships - Analyst Notes on L-3, John Deere, ITW, UTC and 3M

NEW YORK, May 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. (NYSE: LLL), Deere & Company (NYSE: DE), Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE: ITW), United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) and 3M Co. (NYSE: MMM). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/2532-100free.

L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. Analyst Notes
On May 13, 2014, L-3 Communications Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. (L-3), announced the pricing of the offering of $1 billion in aggregate principal amount of senior notes. L-3 informed that the senior notes are being issued in two tranches - $350 million of three-year senior notes bearing interest at a fixed rate of 1.50% per year, maturing on May 28, 2017 and $650 million of 10-year senior notes bearing interest at a fixed rate of 3.95% per year, maturing on May 28, 2024. The Company expects to settle the senior notes on May 28, 2014, subject to closing conditions. L-3 plans to use a portion of the net proceeds from the offering to fund the conversion payment obligation and/or the redemption price of the Company's 3.00% Convertible Contingent Debt Securities due August 1, 2035. The full analyst notes on L-3 are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/2532-LLL-16May2014.pdf

Deere & Company Analyst Notes
On May 13, 2014, Deere & Company's (John Deere) stock ended flat with a negative bias at $93.61, a day before the Company is scheduled to release its Q2 2014 earnings. During the trading session, the Company's shares opened at $93.73 and fluctuated in the range of $92.91 - $94.06. The Company's stock is trading near its 52-week high of $94.89. John Deere traded 3.37 million shares during the day, higher than its 30-day average trading volume of 2.66 million shares. Over the previous three months, shares of the Company increased 9.03%, outperforming the broader market index (S&P 500), which increased 3.70% during the same time period. John Deere along with its subsidiaries, operates in three segments: agriculture and turf, construction and forestry and financial services. The full analyst notes on John Deere are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/2532-DE-16May2014.pdf

Illinois Tool Works Inc. Analyst Notes
On May 2, 2014, Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.42 cents per share or $1.68 per share on an annualized basis, payable on July 8, 2014 to stockholders of record as of June 30, 2014. ITW designs and manufactures fasteners and components, equipment and consumable systems, and a variety of specialty products and equipment. The full analyst notes on ITW are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/2532-ITW-16May2014.pdf

United Technologies Corp. Analyst Notes
On May 13, 2014, Hartford, Connecticut-based United Technologies Corp. (UTC) announced that Louis Chenevert, Chairman and CEO, UTC, will present at the Electrical Products Group Conference, scheduled to be held on May 20, 2014, at 11:30 a.m. ET. A webcast of the presentation will be available for access on UTC's website. The full analyst notes on UTC are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/2532-UTX-16May2014.pdf

3M Co. Analyst Notes
On May 13, 2014, 3M Co. (3M) announced that the Post-it Brand from the Company is sponsoring 'Startup Weekend', a program through the non-profit UP Global to bring collaborative tools to entrepreneurs across the country. According to 3M, Post-it Brand will provide products to approximately 300 Startup Weekend events throughout the U.S and is expected to play a vital role in the idea-building and sharing processes among the events' participants through this collaboration. Jeff Hillins, Global Business Director for Post-it Brand, commented, "The Post-it Brand is excited to sponsor Startup Weekend and support their spirit of fostering creativity and innovation among the nation's leading entrepreneurial minds. Through this sponsorship, we look forward to learning how Startup Weekend's participants use Post-it Products to help them create bigger, better ideas together." The full analyst notes on 3M are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/2532-MMM-16May2014.pdf

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