Japan's credit rating cut by Fitch - Toronto Star

Japan's credit rating cut by Fitch Toronto Star Bloomberg Japan's sovereign-credit rating was lowered by Fitch Ratings because of limited progress by the government in tackling the world's biggest public debt burden. The long-term, local currency grade fell by one step to A+, the fifth highest ... and more »

Who's Profiting From The Consumer Credit Score Craze? - Equities.com

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Who's Profiting From The Consumer Credit Score Craze? Equities.com In some form or fashion, credit scores have been around since the 1950's. But until the past decade or two, they were largely ignored by the public. It wasn't until 1989 when Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) introduced the first general purposes credit ... Do You Know How to Read a Credit Report?Go Banking Rates all 6 news articles »

Fitch Solutions: Dell's CDS Widen 42%; Hewlett Packard Out 95% Ahead of Earnings - MarketWatch (press release)

Fitch Solutions: Dell's CDS Widen 42%; Hewlett Packard Out 95% Ahead of Earnings MarketWatch (press release) Credit spreads have widened over the last three months, with the five-year point widening from 53 basis points (bps) to 66 bps, an increase of 25%. The liquidity score on AutoZone, Inc. decreased from 6.71 to 6.31 over the three-month period, ... and more »

Consumers still unclear on credit score impact - SouthCoastToday.com

Consumers still unclear on credit score impact SouthCoastToday.com Stephen Brobeck, the consumer federation's executive director, said the results showed the best year-over-year increase in consumer awareness he has seen in the various surveys that the organization has conducted. "However, credit reports and scores ... and more »

Micex Retreats as Crude Falls, Putin Names Ex-Ministers as Aides - Bloomberg

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Micex Retreats as Crude Falls, Putin Names Ex-Ministers as Aides Bloomberg ... government will raise prices the state company charges less than forecast. Bank Vozrozhdenie advanced 2.7 percent after posting a jump in first-quarter profit. Stocks fell after Fitch Ratings cut Japan's credit score to A+ with a negative outlook, ... and more »