Hints and tips:
...— drunk people fighting were dispatched to city dwellers thousands of miles away (who conveniently forgot they were navigating the same — minus the sound systems)....
...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....
...S&P has rated the bonds single-B minus, among the riskiest ratings it assigns....
...Baker is managing principal at Broadmoor Consulting LLC and a senior fellow at the Richman Center for Business, Law & Public Policy at Columbia Business School and Columbia Law School....
...So if I had to be Nostradamus here, I would say the safe bet is plus or minus console scale in the next handful of years....
...capitalising on the large fall in bond yields this year — the yield on the 10-year US Treasury has fallen from 2.69 per cent to 2.05 per cent and the 10-year German Bund yield has dropped from 0.25 per cent to minus...
...The EU’s 12-year bonds currently yield minus 0.12 per cent, roughly in line with double A rated France....
...So pre-tax net income is going from minus under a $1bn to plus something over zero. Assuming that line is a zero. Maybe it’s a negative number? Who knows....
...The downgrade — to triple B minus, from the triple B issued in August — follows similar reductions earlier this month from S&P’s fellow agencies Moody’s and Fitch, although their ratings remain higher at...
...The club has made a net transfer profit — sales minus acquisitions — of almost €200m over the past two years, he says....
...The short-seller can then pocket the difference, minus the costs of borrowing....
...The commodities hedge fund universe is the “most negative of any asset class or primary strategy in 2017”, returning minus 1.9 per cent this year, according to research company eVestment....
...Third Point’s Offshore Fund was down 6.9 per cent in October from losses in healthcare, industrials, commodities and technology stocks, bringing its year-to-date performance to minus 6.3 per cent....
...One is “extraordinary support” - the prospect of government intervention at times of distress, which usually equates to the debt being rated one notch higher (say, triple A minus rather than double A plus...
...Free cash flow is traditionally defined as cash flow from operations minus capital expenditures....
...S&P downgraded Wells one notch to an A-minus rating, in line with JPMorgan and BofA. It remains better than Citigroup, which is rated BBB-plus....
...Outside it is minus 7 degrees and snowing. The workers tending the hydroponically-fed plants inside are farmers — but of an indoor, urban variety....
...AstraZeneca was stripped of its A-minus rating from S&P Global on Friday, days after the pharmaceutical group suffered a setback with a lung cancer drug it had hoped would replace chemotherapy as a first-line...
...Kik and its shareholders, who are risking little in this process, will receive $125m (minus the cost of “deploying” the Kin Foundation) if all goes to plan next month, more than the startup has raised by...
...S&P cut DWCP’s company rating to junk, to double B from triple B minus....
...Now, his 2020 re-election campaign has taken the strategy one step forward with “Real News” — a series of cable news-inspired online segments which trumpet the achievements of the Trump presidency minus...
...The demand for higher-paying obligations was emphasised by a $1bn bond sale from Coach on Tuesday, which is rated triple-B minus by S&P — the lowest investment-grade rating — and triple-B by both Moody’s...
...T minus 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2. So we have lift off. That is amazing. The light is just extraordinary. And now you can hear the sound. These roaring of 9 engines....
...Fitch rates Hungary triple-B minus while Moody’s has a Ba1 opinion, the highest junk rating, with a positive outlook....
...S&P upgraded Hungary’s credit rating to triple-B minus on Friday on the back of declining unemployment and a firmer recovery in the country....
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