Posted by Reuters: Business News on October 7, 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks fell on Friday after ratings agency Fitch downgraded Spain’s credit rating, unsettling investors already worried ahead of a European summit on Sunday that is aimed at shoring up the region’s financial sector.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on August 2, 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Fitch Ratings said on Tuesday the agreement to raise the borrowing capacity of the United States means the risk of a sovereign default is “extremely low” and commensurate with a AAA rating.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on June 9, 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A default would have severe reverberations in global markets, a top Federal Reserve official said just hours after Fitch Ratings warned it could slash credit ratings if the government misses bond payments.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on October 6, 2010
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Fitch Ratings downgraded Ireland’s credit rating to A+ from AA- and put it on a negative outlook, pointing to the bigger-than-expected cost of cleaning up the country’s banks and…
Posted by Reuters: Business News on May 28, 2010
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks fell on Friday, capping off their worst month in over a year as a downgrade by Fitch of Spain’s credit rating reignited worries about euro-zone debt issues.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks ended lower on Friday, capping off their worst month in over a year as a downgrade by Fitch Ratings of Spain’s credit rating reignited worries about euro-zone debt issues.
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MADRID (Reuters) – Fitch cut Spain’s credit rating by one notch on Friday, sending markets lower and capping a horrible week for a government struggling to convince investors it can solve its economic woes and avoid a Greek-style debt crisis.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks fell 1 percent on Friday, extending earlier losses as a downgrade by Fitch Ratings of Spain’s credit rating reignited worries about euro-zone debt issues.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on March 24, 2010
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks fell on Wednesday, threatening to end a string of gains, after Fitch Ratings cut Portugal’s credit rating on deficit concerns in the latest sign of worsening sovereign debt problems in Europe.
