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Moody’s Pushes Turkey Debt Rating Down to B2
"As the risks to Turkey's credit profile increase, the country's institutions appear to be unwilling or unable to effectively address these challenges."
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Matthew Heller
| September 14, 2020
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Financial Performance
S&P Downgrades Guitar Center Rating to CCC-
The rating agency says Guitar Center bondholders could receive less than par in a restructuring, which would amount to a "selective default."
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Matthew Heller
| November 29, 2017
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Credit
S&P Downgrades Toshiba Debt Ratings Again
The credit rating agency warns of "a growing likelihood that Toshiba will become unable to fulfill its financial obligations in a timely manner."
By
Matthew Heller
| March 17, 2017
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Strategy
Gap’s Credit Rating Downgraded to Junk
Fitch Ratings expresses doubts about Gap's cost-cutting strategy, saying earnings will fall this year even with $100 million in expense reduction.
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Katie Kuehner-Hebert
| May 11, 2016
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Financial Performance
Fitch Downgrades Staples to Junk on Weak Sales
As a standalone company, Staples has "limited ability to reverse declines in sales and EBITDA over the forecast horizon," Fitch warns.
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Katie Kuehner-Hebert
| April 8, 2016
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The Economy
Moody’s Downgrades Brazil’s Debt to Junk
The downgrade brings Moody's in line with other rating agencies concerned about Brazil's creditworthiness amid its worst recession in decades.
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Katie Kuehner-Hebert
| February 24, 2016
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The Economy
Junk-Rated Loans Could Incur Big Losses: OCC Comptroller
Should the economy come under stress, a large number of leveraged loans could default and cause record losses, according to one banking regulator.
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Iris Dorbian
| July 11, 2014
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M&A
Investors Demanding Higher Yields on Junk-Rated Loans
Loan issuers with risky or large deals are having to bump up spreads and increase discounts to clear the market.
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Vincent Ryan
| May 6, 2014
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