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Boeing's latest headache: a possible junk downgrade
S&P Global Ratings is considering downgrading its bonds to junk status — and Moody's said last mont…
Shubhangi Goel
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I wanted my daughter to graduate from college debt-free, so I bought a storage unit business. It paid for her entire tuition.
My husband and I bought a storage unit business, which needed a lot of work. It became so successfu…
Nancy Brier
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Investors rush into junk bonds as corporate debt sees the biggest inflow in 3 years amid risk-on bets
Corporate bond funds saw inflows of more than $16 billion in the month to November 20, with junk bo…
Filip De Mott
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Student-loan borrowers can expect more debt relief before Biden's term is up, a top White House House official says
White House chief of staff Jeff Zients told Axios that more student-loan forgiveness is coming for …
Ayelet Sheffey
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Default risks loom for nearly $2 trillion of junk-rated debt as US companies hit with higher interest rates
High interest rates and tight financial conditions mean that huge amounts of risky corporate debt c…
Phil Rosen
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US credit downgrade means junk sovereign bonds now outweigh AAA debt for the first time, Fitch says
AAA bonds no longer make up the largest nominal share of the sovereign market when measured by outs…
Filip De Mott
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Tesla debt is no longer junk-rated by Moody's after it upgrades Elon Musk's carmaker
"Tesla will maintain its position as one of the leading manufacturers of battery electric vehicles,…
George Glover
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A millennial couple who makes $235,000 but spends roughly $84,000 a year on travel and shopping is 'no better' than someone with credit card debt, financial expert says
Financial guru and self-made millionaire Ramit Sethi warned a millennial couple about the long-term…
Erin Snodgrass
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S&P downgrades Vedanta Resources to 'selective default' after debt extension
S&P Global Ratings has downgraded debt-laden Vedanta Resources Ltd to 'selective default' after the…
PTI
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El Salvador's bitcoin adoption and its crypto-loving President Nayib Bukele contribute to country's credit downgrade at Fitch
Fitch Ratings cut El Salvador's credit rating to CCC from B-, following a warning and downgrade fro…
Natasha Dailey
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S&P Global cuts Russia’s credit rating even deeper into 'junk' territory as the risk of default grows
"At this point, we consider that Russia's debt is highly vulnerable to nonpayment," S&P Global said…
Hamza Fareed Malik
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Russia's credit rating is cut to 'junk' by Moody's and Fitch as sanctions threaten to crush the country's economy
The multi-notch downgrade of Russia's ratings was triggered by the severe sanctions that Western co…
Adam Morgan McCarthy
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S&P slashed Russia’s debt to junk and says there are already 30 corporate ‘fallen angels’ as a result of the war. Here are 5 charts that show the hit to ‘Russia Inc’s’ creditworthiness
And investors are taking no chances. S&P Global Ratings noted the risk premium on European emerging…
Hamza Fareed Malik
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The riskiest US debt is paying out less than 4% for the first time as desperate investors clamor for yield
Junk bond yields have dropped below 4% for the first time ever as investors rush to buy risky debt …
Carla Mozée
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These 6 'fallen angel' companies had their debt ratings slashed to junk in April
As the impact from the coronavirus pandemic spreads through the economy, a record number of compani…
Matthew Fox, CMT
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JPMorgan’s quant chief shares 5 trade recommendations following Pfizer’s vaccine ‘game-changer’
Monday saw the biggest single-day rotation into value stocks since 2008, but there's still room for…
Ben Winck
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The banks which loaned Elon Musk money to help buy Twitter expect to lose $2 billion on the debt, report says
Elon Musk's Twitter purchase was funded by $13 billion of loans from banks like Morgan Stanley. Now…
Pete Syme
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Corporate restructuring needs could surpass 2008 levels amid a surge in junk debt, BlackRock says
Sub-investment grade debt outstanding has more than doubled to $5.3 trillion since 2007, more recen…
Ben Winck
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First Republic Bank downgraded to junk by S&P and Fitch on risk of clients pulling deposits in the wake of SVB failure
First Republic faces an "elevated" risk of depositors running to reclaim their cash in the wake of …
Carla Mozée
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Coinbase's CEO assured investors this week there was no question of bankruptcy but its junk bonds are now worth almost as little as Russia's
Coinbase's 10-year bonds got slammed after the company's first-quarter results, and now yield almos…