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Nokia, after 'precipitous decline,' cut to junk by Moody's
Nokia Corp., the Finnish phone maker already in a world of hurt, had its credit rating downgraded to junk status by Moody’s Investors Service on Friday. The company's rating fell a notch to Ba1, from Baa3, and is now held at junk status by all...
Tags: Moody's Corporation, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Credit Ratings
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Fitch raises Ford's credit rating to investment grade from junk
Fitch Ratings likes what it currently sees in Ford Motor Co., upgrading the automaker’s credit rating Tuesday to investment grade from its long-held junk status. Determining the Dearborn, Mich., giant to now have “sufficient financial...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Music, Companies and Corporations, Credit and Debt, Finance
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A vicious cycle in the used-car business
First of three parts
Tiffany Lee wanted a car. She was weary of the two-hour bus ride to her job at a UCLA Health System clinic. She hated having to ask friends to drive her 7-year-old son to his asthma treatments.
But as a single mother with three...Tags: Chrysler Group LLC, Real Estate, Middletown, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Sales
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Standard & Poor's warns of downgrade on Eurozone credit ratings
Money & CompanyStandard & Poor's: The Standard & Poor's said it could downgrade long-term credit ratings for nations in the eurozone.... -
French officials downplay credit rating downgrade
World NowFrench officials tried to calm financial markets Friday evening, declaring that the reported downgrading of France's AAA credit rating is "not good news ... but not a catastrophe."... -
CalPERS drops suit against Fitch Ratings
Money & CompanyThe country's largest public pension fund, the California Public Employees' Retirement System, has dropped a lawsuit against Fitch Ratings without receiving any monetary settlement. The 2009 lawsuit in San Francisco County Superior Court accused Fitch and... -
California gets top ratings on planned debt sale
Money & CompanyCalifornia on Thursday got the highest possible credit ratings on the short-term debt it plans to issue the week of Sept. 12. That’s should be good for taxpayers, at the expense of the investors who are expected to buy the...... -
Fitch reaffirms U.S. AAA credit rating, but outlook now negative
Money & CompanyU.S. credit rating: Fitch Ratings reaffirmed its AAA credit rating for the United States, but revised its long-term outlook to neagative.... -
Italy's debt rating slashed by Moody's
Money & CompanyItaly on Tuesday had its credit rating slashed three notches by Moody’s Investors Service, another reminder of how debt woes have spread from Europe’s smallest countries to some of the largest. Separately, France and Belgium moved to rescue... -
Spain's credit rating cut; deal said near on European rescue fund
Money & CompanyWhile European leaders continue to hash out how to solve their government-debt crisis once and (hopefully) for all, the credit-rating firms keep hacking away. Spain’s rating was slashed Tuesday to A1 from Aa2 by Moody’s Investors Service,... -
Ford Motor Co. gets credit rating upgrade
Money & CompanyStandard & Poor's gives Ford Motor Co. a credit upgrade.... -
U.S. credit rating facing another cut soon, Bank of America warns
Money & CompanyU.S. credit rating could suffer another downgrade before the end of the year, Bank of America Merrill Lynch warns...
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