S&amp;P changes rating outlook on IAC/InterActiveCorp
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Standard &amp; Poor&#39;s on Tuesday changed its outlook on IAC/InterActiveCorp.(IACI.O: Quote, Profile, Research) to stable from positive, citing IAC&#39;s plans to spin off its online travel service Expedia.
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THE REGION New York Times Co.'s debt rating was cut one level to BBB, the second-lowest investment grade, by Standard &amp; Poor's, which cited falling advertising sales and the broader newspaper industry decline. The short-term corporate credit and commercial paper ratings for the New York publisher were also lowered, S&amp;P said. Total advertising revenue fell 8.5 percent to $157.3 million ...
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Standard &amp; Poor&#39;s Ratings Services on Wednesday said it may raise ThyssenKrupp AG&#39;s (TKAG.DE: Quote, Profile, Research) debt ratings to investment-grade status, citing the German industral group&#39;s plan to pay down debt after
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Closely watched ISM index for October comes in below September level but still shows expansion. Follow the news that matters to you.
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Standard &amp; Poor&#39;s on Monday revised the outlook on America West Holdings Corp. (AWA.N: Quote, Profile, Research) to negative from stable, citing the difficult operating environment
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Credit Suisse First Boston maintained &quot;neutral&quot; ratings on Guidant (nyse: GDT - news - people ) and Johnson &amp; Johnson (nyse: JNJ - news - people ), saying a near-term acquisition of the former by the latter values Guidant at $76.
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Mumbai, Aug. 23. (PTI): Revising the outlook on India&#39;s long-term foreign currency and local currency ratings, Standard &amp; Poor&#39;s Ratings Services today warned that the local currency rating could be lowered
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Investor's Business Daily - Asia is doing particularly well in 2006. Among the bright spots are iShares MSCI Singapore  (AMEX:EWS - News), up 13.67% this year.
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Moody&#39;s Investors Service on Friday revised its outlook on FedEx Corp. (FDX.N: Quote, Profile, Research) to stable from negative, citing expected improvements in FedEx&#39;s profits
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Standard &amp; Poor&#39;s Ratings Services on Tuesday (Sept. 28) lowered its long-term ratings on Regional Bell Operating Companies (RBOCs) BellSouth Corp.
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LONDON : Standard and Poor&#39;s Ratings Services said it had its eye on Royal Dutch/Shell for a possible downgrade of the oil company&#39;s debt rating in case of a further restatement of its reserves.
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Plus: Alcatel outlook weak...Cisco profit climbs...Time Warner lowers earnings target...Electronic Arts lowers outlook.
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BusinessWeek Online - Though the major indexes remain choppy, a recent note from Standard &amp; Poor's suggests that sentiment has improved in Europe and a silver lining could be not too far ahead in the future.
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The pressure on bond insurers  increased on Wednesday after Fitch Ratings downgraded FGIC  Corp's credit rating and Standard & Poor's reviewed the ratings  on $529 billion worth of U.S. mortgage-backed securities and  collateralized debt obligations.
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The Motley Fool - It's not always easy make sense of the information that flows at us via the financial media. Consider, for example, this nugget that I ran across at investmentadvisor.com: "Standard &amp; Poor's latest mutual fund persistence scorecard, released in mid-August, found that through June 30, very few funds were able to consistently repeat top half or top quartile performance."
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Australia&#39;s S&amp;P/ASX 200 Index was little changed. News Corp. advanced as investors who track the Standard &amp; Poor&#39;s 500 Index bought shares ahead of the stock&#39;s addition to the US benchmark next month.
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Commercial and investment banks could  see their credit ratings cut if the bond insurers which hedge  some of their assets were themselves downgraded, Standard &  Poor's said on Tuesday, as billionaire investor Wilbur Ross  mulled whether to invest $1 billion or more in the sector.