Stocks to Watch: MSFT, MS, CSX, AAPL, TWX Stocks to Watch No. 1, MSFT: Shares of Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) were up 1.6% in pre-market hours on news Morgan Stanley ( MS ) upgraded the stock from "equal weight" to "overweight." Today's U.S. Economic Calendar (all times EST) MBA Mortgage Applications at 7 a.m. Boston Federal Reserve Bank President Eric Rosengren speaks at 7:45 a.m. Atlanta Fed Business Inflation Expectations at 10 a.m. EIA Petroleum Status Repor at 10:30 a.m.[ Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Charles Evans speaks at 1 p.m. 10-Year Note Auction at 1 p.m.