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Moody's Investors Service, often referred to as Moody's, is the bond credit rating business of Moody's Corporation, representing the company's traditional line of business and its historical name. Moody's Investors Service provides international financial research on bonds issued by commercial and government entities.

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EU Watchdog Regulates Use Of Foreign Credit Ratings
EU Watchdog Regulates Use Of Foreign Credit Ratings
November 20, 2017  |  Regulation

In the European Union, use of credit ratings that have their genesis outside the EU is about to get a little more stringent. Reuters reported...

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Moody’s Downgrade Fallout May be Muted for China’s Consumers
Moody’s Downgrade Fallout May be Muted for China’s Consumers
May 31, 2017  |  International

What might be the fallout from last week’s move by Moody’s to cut China’s credit rating for the first time since the 1980s?  Not much,...

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Moody’s Downgrades China’s Credit Rating
Moody’s Downgrades China’s Credit Rating
May 24, 2017  |  South East Asia

Mounting debt and a potentially slowing economy have pushed Moody’s to downgrade China’s bond rating for the first time in 30 years. China’s credit rating has...

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Supermarket Profits To Rise In Second Half Of 2017
Supermarket Profits To Rise In Second Half Of 2017
March 24, 2017  |  Retail

Finally, some good news for U.S. grocers. After retail prices for major food sources ended 2016 on a downswing, meaning U.S. supermarkets had to eat...

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Department Store Outlook Grim For 2017
Department Store Outlook Grim For 2017
February 10, 2017  |  Retail

It looks like more bad news for the U.S. department store sector. After a subpar holiday shopping season, research firm Moody’s announced that it had...

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Zooming In On SMEs’ Financial Weak Spots
Zooming In On SMEs’ Financial Weak Spots
November 23, 2016  |  B2B Payments

The year’s third quarter was a roller coaster for the U.S. and its businesses, especially when considering the presidential election. But the latest data from...

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Making A MARQ With SMB Credit Scores
Making A MARQ With SMB Credit Scores
September 20, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Moody’s Corp.’s analytics subsidiary has launched the MARQ portal, which automates financial information between lenders and the SMBs seeking funding. And the portal also generates...

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