Curacao retains rating but S&P lowers outlook

Curacao retained its A minus credit rating from Standard and Poor's but declines in outlook. (Photo : R)The image is the corporate headquarters facade of Standard & Poor's.


SOCAR sole bidder for DESFA

SOCAR, the Azeri state energy company, had started negotiations with the Greek government for the purchase of natural gas grid operator DESFA.

Aruba's Credit Rating Downgraded by S&P

Aruba's credit rating now at BBB+ from A- according to Standard and Poor's. (Photo : Reuters)The image is the logo of Standard and Poor's 500.

Bond Market Awaiting Federal Reserve Decision

The bond market is awaiting the Federal Reserve Bank decision on quantitative easing. (Photo : Reuters)The image is the facade of the Federal Reserve Bank.


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