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# Standard and Poor's

All time
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
6 Jun 2014
12.8k
7
Standard and Poor's has restored Ireland's A rating
6 Jun 2014
18.2k
101
How much did the government shutdown cost the US economy?
17 Oct 2013
7.8k
28
European Parliament introduces tougher credit rating rules
16 Jan 2013
5.0k
20
After the global financial crisis, why are rating agencies still trusted?
6 Apr 2012
5.8k
14
Moody's downgrades six European countries - and warns of more to come
14 Feb 2012
2.4k
15
Two ratings agencies downgrade Spanish banks
13 Feb 2012
2.3k
8
Irish semi-states moved from Standard and Poor's 'watch' list
18 Jan 2012
3.6k
19
Markets dip over eurozone worries after S&P downgrades
16 Jan 2012
1.1k
4
S&P downgrades Australia's four largest banks
2 Dec 2011
1.7k
9
S&P downgrades major US banks
30 Nov 2011
1.6k
10
More bad news for Belgium with credit rating downgrade
25 Nov 2011
3.1k
11
Spain's credit rating downgraded by Standard and Poor's
14 Oct 2011
244
3
Italy's credit rating slashed by Standard and Poor's
20 Sep 2011
475
6
Dow disaster: 632-point drop is the 6th-worst in history
8 Aug 2011
1.1k
1
Obama says US will "always be a AAA country" no matter what agencies say
8 Aug 2011
505
16
S&P's "stunning lack of knowledge" shown in US downgrade
8 Aug 2011
758
12
S&P upbeat about Ireland's return to bond markets
5 Aug 2011
563
3
Rock bottom? Greece gets the lowest credit rating in the world...again
14 Jul 2011
347
3
The Daily Fix: Tuesday
14 Jun 2011
2.1k
Greece's credit rating downgrade drags the price of US oil down with it
14 Jun 2011
202
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nine things to know this morning, including: the funeral of the late Brian Lenihan; Greece has lowest-rated credit in the world; and what women really want…
14 Jun 2011
1.3k
6
Poll: Have house prices REALLY hit rock bottom?
5 May 2011
5.5k
US debt downgraded to 'negative'
18 Apr 2011
584
The Daily Fix: April Fool's Day
1 Apr 2011
3.9k
Standard and Poor's downgrades Ireland's credit rating
1 Apr 2011
2.7k
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nine things you need to know by 9am: the government unveils its 4 year plan, but Standard & Poor’s has already made up its mind; Taoiseach apologises to Burton after asking Gilmore to “rein her in” and Tayto Park opens.
24 Nov 2010
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