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...Moody’s has cut New York Community Bancorp’s credit rating to junk, citing “high governance risks” and the potential for commercial real estate losses to create “confidence sensitivity”....
...Its largest holdings included Alphabet, Canadian National Railway, Visa, General Electric and rating agency Moody’s as at the end of September, according to a regulatory filing....
...US investment-grade companies have a record $1.26tn of debt to refinance over the next five years, according to an October report from rating agency Moody’s, up 12 per cent from the previous half-decade...
...Prospective wildfire payouts prompted S&P Global and Moody’s to downgrade PacifiCorp’s debt ratings last year....
...More than half of single-B minus rated US companies would not be generating enough cash to cover their capital expenditure while servicing their debt by year-end, analysts at Moody’s project....
...Payments company Visa, for example, had received a two for “E” and “S” and a three for “G”....
...Moody’s has chimed in on the outlook for centralised and decentralised crypto platforms....
...Despite the downturn, tech remains more highly valued on a forward p/e basis than any other sector in the S&P 500. SVB’s interest rate risk was a double whammy....
...The nation’s economic crisis is now acute, and Moody’s Investors Service this week warned it could default if it failed to resume its stalled $6.5bn IMF programme....
...Recycling vapes is “very labour intensive”, says Peter Moody, managing director of Gap Group, a recycling business....
...Pemex needs urgent government support to pay its upcoming debt, say Fitch and Moody’s. Energy Source is written and edited by the FT’s global energy team....
...Whereas credit-rating agencies such as S&P and Moody’s agree usually (not always) on the letter category, the panoply of ESG arbiters often come out with wildly and widely divergent ratings....
...It was bought in New York in the 1920s and bequeathed to the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC by Eugene and Agnes E Meyer in 1958. ‘Femme nue (Leda?)’...
...The bad weather sent power prices soaring, which caused difficulties for many of the electric co-operatives (local energy suppliers) in paying their bills, and shone a light on the fragile state of Texas...
...Now it spooks high streets in crowds of E-Kids....
...The lighting is a little moody – it’s glorious, actually – with a putty-coloured wall. It evokes many things – and it also, to a fashion lover like me, feels very Prada....
...“Prepayment is a desire to reduce leverage, it shows declining demand, which is consistent with the macro data we’ve seen,” said Nicholas Zhu, senior credit officer at Moody’s Investors Service....
...The problem is that ESG — as a whole, and each of the E, S and G individually — is an unholy mess of subjective assessments based on patchy arbitrary data that allows anyone to say they are ESG compliant...
...Ofori-Atta said the digital transaction tax, known as the e-levy, was one of several measures designed to ensure that more Ghanaians paid taxes....
...station’s 150-year-old ticket office as at his other smart city addresses including Chiltern Firehouse and The Stratford; the low-slung seating, eight-metre palm trees and gigantic brass chandeliers set a moody...
...Happily, the Frelimo slogan did go on to say: “Victoria e Cerba!”....
...as workplace sanitation, sick pay and mental health are all being bundled into the “S” factor in ESG (or, as Leo Strine, the former chief justice of Delaware is fond of pointing out, into an additional “E”...
...says California-based Kayla Dickie, whose vintage e-shop Instagram feed features her dancing while wearing her latest finds for sale....
...The boon has also extended to e-books and audio books. Yet not all publishers are benefiting from the legions of newly minted binge-readers....
...Green bonds are the biggest segment of the ESG market, with $258bn sold last year, according to rating agency Moody’s....
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