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Credit rating houses give Carroll high marks for fiscal stability
Carroll County this week received high ratings from national credit rating agencies in their annual review of jurisdictions' financial stability. Credit rating companies Fitch, Standard & Poor and Moody's gave the county marks related to credit...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Moody's Corporation, Credit and Debt, Credit Ratings
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MUSEC funding Q&A
The Herald-Mail recently posed a number of questions about the proposed downtown multiuse sports and events center (MUSEC). The following are the questions and the answers provided by city staff members — Administrator Bruce Zimmerman, MUSEC...Tags: Realty, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Religion and Belief, Values
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Burbank names Ken Pulskamp interim city manager
Following weeks of closed-door meetings, the Burbank City Council on Tuesday unanimously appointed Santa Clarita City Manager Ken Pulskamp as Burbank's interim city manager. He's slated to start on Dec. 3. The announcement follows City Manager Mike...
Tags: Politics, Google Inc., Public Officials, Government, Credit and Debt
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Ron Kaye: Empty desks, a new way of life
The email from Moody's credit rating service that popped up on my computer screen boggled my mind: Glendale was among 40 California cities that were downgraded or are facing downgrades, but Los Angeles and San Francisco could get upgrades. I'm an old...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Unemployment, Health Insurance Cost, Finance, Career and Workplace
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GE, MetLife Tweak Terms Of Deal For $7 Billion In Bank Deposits
The Hartford CourantMetLife Inc. and General Electric Co. have tweaked the terms of a deal in which the U.S. life insurer is selling $7 billion in bank deposits to the conglomerate, a move MetLife said would change the regulator in charge of approving the deal. The Office...Tags: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Economy, Business and Finance, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Finance, Financial Markets
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A do-nothing Congress returns to Washington; don't expect much
A wild windstorm swept through the nation's capital on Saturday, tossing broken tree limbs, downing power lines and forcing thousands of suburbanites to eat dinner by candlelight. On Sunday, with the skies sunny and mostly clear, the oppressive heat...
Tags: Tea Party Movement, Parties and Movements, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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Wisconsin governor tweaks Quinn over credit downgrade
Clout StreetIllinois’ credit rating was downgrade by Standard & Poor’s on Wednesday, a move that came after Gov. Pat Quinn has been unable to persuade lawmakers to cut costs in the state’s debt-ridden public employee pension system. The agency...Tags: Illinois Governor, Politics, Pat Quinn, Interior Policy, Executive Branch
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Ron Kaye: The restructuring of GWP
Like dominoes tipping over, one after another, cities — first Vallejo, now San Bernardino, next Compton — are seeking relief from their fiscal incompetence and reckless irresponsibility by hiding behind bankruptcy laws that leave creditors and...Tags: Employees, Economy, Business and Finance, Electricity Production and Distribution, Financially Distressed Companies, Finance
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S&P boosts Ford outlooks
DETROIT (AP) — The Standard & Poor's ratings agency has raised its outlook on Ford Motor Co. from "Stable" to "Positive," but it stopped short of increasing the company's credit rating to investment grade status. Ford, however, already has been...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Ford Motor Co., Bankruptcy, Europe, Moody's Corporation
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Nokia, after 'precipitous decline,' cut to junk by Moody's
Nokia Corp., the Finnish phone maker already in a world of hurt, had its credit rating downgraded to junk status by Moody’s Investors Service on Friday. The company's rating fell a notch to Ba1, from Baa3, and is now held at junk status by all...Tags: Nokia Corp., Google+, Economy, Business and Finance, Google Inc., Companies and Corporations
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Dear Standard & Poor's,
On May 18 we wrote that we appreciate how busy you and the other credit rating agencies are overseas, what with Europe gridlocked at the intersection of debt and social democracy. We offered to keep you posted on another basket case, the insolvent state...
Tags: Illinois Governor, Parties and Movements, Health Insurance Cost, Politics, Interior Policy
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Democrats, GOP lawmakers disagree on need for special session
Democrats and Republicans sparred Tuesday over whether a special session of the General Assembly is needed to pass tax increases to avert steep budget cuts, while Moody's Investors Service warned the situation could hurt the credit ratings of localities...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Calvert County, Politics, Personal Income, Executive Branch
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