The Standard & Poor’s 500 index climbed 1.1% to clinch its highest finish since Dec. 2. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 0.6%, while the Nasdaq composite rallied 1.8%.

The Standard & Poor’s 500 rallied 1.3% for its first gain since Dec. 24 and its best day in nearly two months. Strength for Big Tech stocks helped it break a five-day losing streak, ...

While the company's $600 million in financing will help it keep up with vendor payments, S&P views a planned bond exchange as ...

Michelin. Clermont-Ferrand, April 1, 2025. COMPAGNIE GÉNÉRALE DES ÉTABLISSEMENTS MICHELIN. Standard & Poor’s upgrades Michelin’s Long-Term rating by one notch to 'A', with a Stable outlook ...

For Standard & Poor's, AAA is the best rating, followed by AA, A, BBB, BB, B, CCC, CC, C, and D. The D rating is used for bonds already in default, which means the underlying company is unable to ...

More than a decade ago, John B. Chambers and his colleagues at Standard & Poor's made a momentous decision: They were going to strip the United States of its cherished AAA credit rating.. Going ...

Rating agencies like Standard & Poor's (S&P), Fitch Ratings, and Moody's, are tasked with assessing the riskiness of corporate and government debt. S&P and Fitch cut their credit rating for the U ...

Fact checked by Vikki Velasquez The S&P 500, or Standard & Poor's 500, comprises around 500 of the U.S.'s largest publicly traded companies and has historically delivered strong long-term returns.

Acuity announced that Standard & Poor’s (S&P) reaffirmed the insurer’s A+ long-term financial strength and issuer credit ratings. “Financial strength is important to everyone who depends on ...

Moody’s recent downgrade of U.S. Treasury debt makes it unanimous. Earlier this month, it joined Standard & Poor’s, which issued its downgrade way back in 2011, and Fitch, which followed in 2023. All ...

The City of Anacortes is pleased to announce that it has received an AA credit rating from Standard & Poor's (S&P), one of the leading global credit rating agencies. This ...

Hot on the heels of Maricopa County being named No. 1 for economic growth nationwide, the state's development prospects have received another boost from the Standard & Poor's Global Ratings agency.