S&amp;P says may cut Chiron ratings
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Standard &amp; Poor&#39;s on Tuesday said it may cut Chrion Corp.&#39;s (CHIR.O: Quote, Profile, Research) debt ratings, after the company said it will not sell flu vaccine for the coming flu season due to problems at its plant in British.
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NEW YORK, Sept 14 - Moody&#39;s Investors Service said on Tuesday it may cut the ratings of Allied Waste Industries Inc. (AW.N: Quote, Profile, Research) and its unit Allied Waste North America, citing weaker
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Dow Jones &amp; Co. on Wednesday cut its earnings forecast for the current quarter, citing weakness this month in key advertising categories at its flagship newspaper, The Wall Street Journal.
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Moody&#39;s Investors Service on Wednesday said it may cut its bond ratings on HCA Inc. (HCA.N: Quote, Profile, Research) deeper into junk, citing the hospital operator&#39;s plan to buy back about $2.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission may propose requiring credit rating agencies to differentiate between corporate bonds and structured finance products as well as make disclosures around past ratings, the agency's chairman said on Friday.
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Stocks fell on Wednesday after credit ratings agency Standard & Poor's slashed its outlook on two companies that insure more than $1 trillion of debt, suggesting fallout from the housing slump is far from over.
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Blue-chip stocks ended flat on Wednesday after trimming steep losses late in the session amid speculation the Federal Reserve may act to cut the discount rate. The Nasdaq and S&P 500 ended lower but well off their worst levels of the day.
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Moody&#39;s Investors Service on Tuesday cut the debt ratings for SBC Communications Inc. (SBC.N: Quote, Profile, Research) and BellSouth Corp.
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Credit ratings agency S&amp;P cut Russia&#39;s YUKOS (YUKO.RTS: Quote, Profile, Research) to default grade on Tuesday for missing a payment on a Western bank loan after
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Chiron Corp. cut its 2004 earnings outlook Tuesday by more than $1 per share after British regulators suspended the drug maker&#39;s manufacturing license, preventing the company from selling its Fluvirin vaccine against influenza in any country this winter.
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Bear Stearns Cos Inc's management shake-up could make the investment bank a takeover target, but the possibility of more write-downs and chance of legal entanglements from the subprime mortgage crisis could sideline suitors for now, analysts said on Tuesday.
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WASHINGTON (CBS.MW) - Standard &amp; Poor&#39;s on Tuesday cut the debt rating of BellSouth and SBC Communications, citing stiff competition and potential problems in absorbing AT&amp;T Wireless.
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Banc of America Securities lowered its rating on Cox Communications (nyse: COX - news - people ) to &quot;neutral&quot; from &quot;buy,&quot; citing the announcement of a deal between the cable and broadband communications company and its closely held parent company, Cox
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Marsh &amp; McLennan Cos., the US insurance broker accused of rigging bids and taking ``payoffs,&#39;&#39; may cut jobs to help mitigate a drop in earnings, investors said.
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Standard &amp; Poor&#39;s on Tuesday lowered the long-term debt ratings on BellSouth Corp. (BLS.N: Quote, Profile, Research) , SBC Communications (SBC.
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The Federal Reserve cut a short-term interest rate yesterday to try to keep problems in the housing and mortgage markets from dragging the nation into recession, but Wall Street judged the move as too timid and financial markets tanked.
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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.