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, ...

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 ...

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

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...