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I logged into my PollDaddy account this morning and was pleasantly surprised when I found a new feature waiting for me: rating widgets.
The free tool is currently in...
made popular Jun 15 2009
AP, New York
Moody’s Investors Service on Friday downgraded the credit ratings of The New York Times Co. and McClatchy Co. on concerns that business will keep deteriorating as...
made popular Apr 24 2009
AP, Washington
The head of the Securities and Exchange Commission says the agency must do more to tighten oversight of Wall Street’s credit-rating industry to help bolster...
made popular Apr 15 2009
AP, New York
Moody’s Investors Service said Thursday it upgraded the corporate family rating of Inverness Medical Innovations Inc. on the medical diagnostic company’s...
made popular Mar 19 2009
AP, Washington
Ratings agency Standard & Poor’s has cut General Electric Co.’s top debt rating over fears of rising loan losses and lower earnings at the...
made popular Mar 12 2009
AP, Washington
Ratings agency Standard & Poor’s says it is cutting General Electric Co.’s top credit rating because of problems at the conglomerate’s lending...
made popular Mar 12 2009
AP, Washington
Rating systems help people decide which restaurants to go to or hotels to stay at. So why not something similar from the federal government for the nation’s...
made popular Dec 18 2008
AP, Moscow
Credit ratings agency Standard & Poor’s lowered Russia’s foreign currency sovereign credit rating a notch on Monday, citing heavy outflows of capital...
made popular Dec 8 2008
AP, Washington
Federal regulators on Wednesday adopted new rules designed to stem conflicts of interest and provide more transparency for Wall Street’s credit-rating industry,...
made popular Dec 3 2008
AP, New York
Credit-rating agency Fitch Ratings gave the NFL several A grades for its debt.
made popular Nov 24 2008
AP, Washington
The Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday delayed a plan to adopt new rules aimed at stemming conflicts of interest in Wall Street’s credit rating...
made popular Nov 19 2008
AP, Brussels
European Union regulators on Wednesday set out new rules for credit rating agencies that would hold them liable for their opinions and stop them advising banks on how...
made popular Nov 12 2008
AP, Brussels
European Union officials are moving toward imposing significant new regulatory burdens on credit ratings agencies, saying they are too important for the stability of...
made popular Nov 10 2008
AP, Budapest
Moody’s Investors Service said Friday it had cut Hungary’s foreign-credit rating by a one notch, from A3 from A2, as the global financial crisis challenged...
made popular Nov 7 2008
AP, Los Angeles
Filmmaker Kevin Smith has won an appeal to lower the adults-only NC-17 rating for his comedy “Zack and Miri Make a Porno,” to an R rating.
made popular Aug 5 2008
AP, Hartford
Connecticut is suing three of the nation’s leading credit rating firms, alleging they gave artificially low ratings to cities and towns across the state.
made popular Jul 30 2008
AP, Washington
The three main credit-rating agencies failed to rein in conflicts of interest in giving high ratings to risky securities backed by subprime mortgages, federal...
made popular Jul 8 2008
AP, Washington
With the price topping $4-a-gallon everybody wants to save gas, but depending on those miles-per-gallon ratings may be misleading.Strange as it may sound, rating cars...
made popular Jun 19 2008
AP, San Francisco
Ever wonder whether you’d be better off working some place else?A new Web site called Glassdoor.com is trying to make it easier to find out by compiling free...
made popular Jun 11 2008
AP, Boston
Hit ‘em where they ain’t is ancient advice to baseball batters. Now statistics explain why it works.Based on his time with the Texas Rangers, Alex Rodriguez...
made popular Feb 16 2008
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AP, Washington
The head of the Securities and Exchange Commission says the agency must do more to tighten oversight of Wall Street’s credit-rating industry to help bolster...
made popular Apr 15 2009
AP, Washington
Federal regulators on Wednesday adopted new rules designed to stem conflicts of interest and provide more transparency for Wall Street’s credit-rating industry,...
made popular Dec 3 2008
AP, Washington
The Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday delayed a plan to adopt new rules aimed at stemming conflicts of interest in Wall Street’s credit rating...
made popular Nov 19 2008
AP, Brussels
European Union regulators on Wednesday set out new rules for credit rating agencies that would hold them liable for their opinions and stop them advising banks on how...
made popular Nov 12 2008
AP, Brussels
European Union officials are moving toward imposing significant new regulatory burdens on credit ratings agencies, saying they are too important for the stability of...
made popular Nov 10 2008
AP, Washington
The companies which said that securities backed by subprime mortgage loans were as good as gold are getting a grilling on Capitol Hill.
made popular Oct 22 2008
AP, Hartford
Connecticut is suing three of the nation’s leading credit rating firms, alleging they gave artificially low ratings to cities and towns across the state.
made popular Jul 30 2008
AP, New York
This polyglot city is making it official: Agencies will offer services in six of the most common foreign languages spoken _ Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Korean, Italian...
made popular Jul 23 2008
AP, Washington
The three main credit-rating agencies failed to rein in conflicts of interest in giving high ratings to risky securities backed by subprime mortgages, federal...
made popular Jul 8 2008
AP, Caracas
President Hugo Chavez is revamping his intelligence agencies to counter what he calls U.S. attempts to undermine his government.Four new spy agencies will replace the...
made popular May 29 2008
In the past one year, due to tainted food, some three people have died and more than 1,000 have fallen. Not only humans’ tainted food has killed thousands of pets...
made popular May 28 2007
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This Nov. 27, 2001 file photo shows retired admiral and former commander of the U.S. Pacific Command Dennis Blair speaking during a news conference in Jakarta, Indonesia. President-elect Barack Obama’s decision to fill the nation’s top intelligence...
