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Ratings Defined
An evaluation of credit quality of a company's debt issue by Moody's, S&P, and Fitch Investors Service. Investors and analysts use ratings to assess the riskness of an investment.
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Published August 20, 2008, 8:55 am, The New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung
WORD should cut taxes if revenues are up It’s not the job of a government entity to amass public money, other than a balance adequate to fund short-term operations.
Fitch Rates West Palm Beach, Florida's $99.99MM 2008C Utility System Bonds 'AAA/F1+'
Published August 20, 2008, 8:53 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
NEW YORK----Fitch Ratings has assigned 'AAA/F1+' ratings to the City of West Palm Beach, Florida's $99,990,000 utility system variable-rate revenue bonds, series 2008C.
NBISD trustees set tax rate
Published August 20, 2008, 8:47 am, The New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung
New Braunfels school trustees approved a proposed 2008-09 tax rate of $1.33880 per $100 property value at their August meeting Monday.
Dutton Associates Announces Investment Opinion: Day Software Speculative Buy Rating In Update Coverage By Dutton ...
Published August 20, 2008, 8:45 am, Centre Daily Times
Dutton Associates updates its coverage of Day Software (OTCQX:DYIHY)(SE:DAYN) maintaining a Speculative Buy rating and an ADR price target of US$9.25. The 7-page report by Dutton senior analyst David P. Soetebier, CFA is available at www.duttonassociates.com as well as from First Call, Bloomberg, Capital IQ, FactSet, Zacks, Reuters, Knobias, and other leading financial portals. Merriman Curhan ...
PolyOne board OKs buyback program
Published August 20, 2008, 8:39 am, Crain's Cleveland Business
The polymer producer said its directors have authorized the repurchase of up to 10 million shares of the company's common stock outstanding.
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Published August 20, 2008, 8:36 am, The Motley Fool
Fools can find great investments by looking beyond the glare of top-rated stars.
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A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Glacier Reinsurance AG and Its Subsidiary
Published August 20, 2008, 8:36 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
OLDWICK, N.J., U.S.A.----A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of A- and issuer credit ratings of “a-” of Glacier Reinsurance AG and its subsidiary, Glacier Insurance AG .
PRESS RELEASE: Fitch Affirms Strasbourg At AA+
Published August 20, 2008, 8:34 am, Nasdaq
Fitch Ratings-Paris/London-20 August 2008: Fitch Ratings has today affirmed both the City and Urban Community of Strasbourg's (CUS) ratings at Long-term 'AA+' and Short-term 'F1+'. The Outlooks for both entities are Stable.
Mood improves, but economy worries persist: poll
Published August 20, 2008, 8:32 am, Boston Globe
Americans remain deeply worried about a faltering economy and their own financial futures, but their outlook improved slightly this month, according to a Reuters/Zogby poll released on Wednesday.
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- Olympics power BBC1 to best ratings figures for two years: "BBC1 recorded its best performance for two years last week as its coverage of the Olympics dominated viewing and led the network's main rivals to post some of their worst ratings ever. The BBC's Olympics coverage has spelt ratings doom for ITV1, which has experienced its worst weekly ratings since recent records began in 2001. Channel 4 also recorded one of its worst weekly ratings performances, Channel Five saw a big fall, and even the inexorable rise of multichannel was dented."
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