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  • The ongoing probe has widened to include a look at the behavior of such companies as Standard & Poor's, which is owned by McGraw-Hill

    SEC Ponders Big Spanking Of Ratings Agencies 2011

  • The ongoing probe has widened to include a look at the behavior of such companies as Standard & Poor's, which is owned by McGraw-Hill

    SEC Ponders Big Spanking Of Ratings Agencies 2011

  • His company, then called Poor's Publishing, merged in 1941 with Standard Statistics Inc., another provider of financial information.

    unknown title 2011

  • Dealers are also keeping an eye on Standard & Poor's, which is expected to pass judgement on last Friday's EU agreement this week after putting 15 of the 17 euro-member states - including France and Germany - on downgrade warning.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2011

  • Standard & Poor's, which issued the sternest warnings during Congress' messy negotiations, is probably "under tremendous pressure not to downgrade" now that lawmakers have reached a deal.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • The classic stock play during periods of dollar weakness is large-cap companies that export heavily: Companies in the S&P 500 index derive nearly half of their revenues from abroad, notes Howard Silverblatt , senior index analyst at Standard & Poor's.

    How to Profit From the Shrinking Dollar Ben Levisohn 2011

  • Still, these investments can add a bit of diversity to a mutual fund, says Todd Rosenbluth , a mutual-fund analyst with Standard & Poor's Equity Research.

    Buying Stocks Before They Go Public Rachel Louise Ensign 2011

  • Despite generally positive first-quarter earnings, the KBW Bank Index is off about 1% since the start of the year, even as the Standard & Poor's 500-stock index has gained more than 8%.

    Loan Conditions Easing? Hold the Party David Reilly 2011

  • Still, U.S. debt is regarded as the safest of all safe-investment harbors, even after Standard & Poor's slapped the nation's credit with a "negative" outlook April 18.

    Crunch Time for Treasurys Cynthia Lin 2011

  • By comparison, the average stock in the Standard & Poor's 500-stock index was trading at about 16 times earnings as of March 31, and its average price-to-book ratio was roughly 2.2 to 1 as of year-end 2010.

    Buying Japan Once Again Rob Curran 2011

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