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The company is sitting on $79 billion in cash, tops worldwide among non-financial publicly-traded companies, according to a Jan. 10 note by analysts at Standard and Poor's.

Obama's New Pick For Jobs Panel Sends Work Overseas Shahien Nasiripour 2011

The company is sitting on $79 billion in cash, tops worldwide among non-financial publicly-traded companies, according to a Jan. 10 note by analysts at Standard and Poor's.

Obama's New Pick For Jobs Panel Sends Work Overseas Shahien Nasiripour 2011

Standard and Poor's has already cut its rating outlook for Italy's debt from stable to negative.

Berlusconi Ally Issues Demands for Continued Support Sabrina Cohen 2011

The company is sitting on $79 billion in cash, tops worldwide among non-financial publicly-traded companies, according to a Jan. 10 note by analysts at Standard and Poor's.

Obama's New Pick For Jobs Panel Sends Work Overseas Shahien Nasiripour 2011

However, Standard and Poor's said Monday this plan would leave participating bondholders worse off, and therefore would probably lead to Greece being declared in "selective default."

Bankers Ponder Greek Debt Options Sebastian Moffett 2011

If you read the actual report from Standard and Poor's, you'll see that the reason we just got downgraded was the brinksmanship in Congress.

Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points -- Corporations Are People, Mitt? Chris Weigant 2011

With his visit coming on the heels of a U.S. debt ceiling debate that highlighted a political crisis in Washington and led to a downgrade of the U.S. credit rating by Standard and Poor's, Biden is likely to spend much time reassuring the Chinese that the U.S. economy is stable.

Jayshree Bajoria: A Bid to Boost U.S.-China Relations Jayshree Bajoria 2011

With his visit coming on the heels of a U.S. debt ceiling debate that highlighted a political crisis in Washington and led to a downgrade of the U.S. credit rating by Standard and Poor's, Biden is likely to spend much time reassuring the Chinese that the U.S. economy is stable.

Jayshree Bajoria: A Bid to Boost U.S.-China Relations Jayshree Bajoria 2011

If you read the actual report from Standard and Poor's, you'll see that the reason we just got downgraded was the brinksmanship in Congress.

Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points -- Corporations Are People, Mitt? Chris Weigant 2011

Italy has had its sovereign credit rating cut by Standard and Poor's , with the ratings agency keeping the country's outlook on negative in a major surprise that adds to contagion fears in the debt-stressed eurozone.

Italy downgrade adds to eurozone contagion fears 2011