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SME Forum: Voices from the industry discuss the benefits of credit rating for SMEs.

Interview with Former Moody’s Senior Analyst/Vice President Sylvain Raynes (Bloomberg News)

Dec. 29 (Bloomberg) — Steven Kroll, managing director at Monness Crespi Hardt & Co., and Matt Shapiro, president of MWS Capital, talk about US stock and bond markets and the outlook for the country’s Aaa credit rating. They speak with Carol Massar, Julie Hyman and Adam Johnson on Bloomberg Television’s “Street Smart.”Copyright Bloomberg 2010 § 107.Limitations on exclusive rights: Fair use Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 106 and 106A, the fair use of a copyrighted work, including such use by reproduction in copies or phonorecords or by any other means specified by that section, for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching (including multiple copies for classroom use), scholarship, or research, is not an infringement of copyright. In determining whether the use made of a work in any particular case is a fair use the factors to be considered shall include — (1) the purpose and character of the use, including whether such use is of a commercial nature or is for nonprofit educational purposes; (2) the nature of the copyrighted work; (3) the amount and substantiality of the portion used in relation to the copyrighted work as a whole; and (4) the effect of the use upon the potential market for or value of the copyrighted work. US lose cut Aaa AAA credit rating steven kroll Bloomberg QE2 printing stock market tax increases sovereign debt global markets gold silver dollar euro china

According to New York Times columnist, Thomas Friedman, There are two superpowers in the world today; theres the United States and theres Moodys Bond Rating Service.

Fitch Ratings on Thursday slashed Ireland’s credit rating three notches due to the costs of salvaging the banking system. Pat Cox, former president of the European Parliament, says poor public policy in the last decade helped fuel the Irish crisis. FRANCE 24 INTERNATIONAL NEWS 24/7 www.france24.com

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In the wake of the US financial crisis of 2008, there are questions about how credit rating agencies should operate. VOA’s Philip Alexiou has more in this edition of “Money In Motion”.

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