S&P Global Reiterates FY23 Outlook - Update

SEC Fines Moody's, S&P, Other Credit Rating Agencies Over Recordkeeping Failures

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has fined six major credit rating organizations a total of $49 million for significant failures to maintain and preserve electronic communications. Admitting the facts in their respective SEC orders, Moody's Investor Service Inc. and S&P Global Ratings agreed to pay a $20 million civil penalty each. Further, Fitch Ratings Inc. agreed to pay $8 million...

RTTNews | 127 days ago

S&P Global Boosts FY24 Outlook - Update

While reporting financial results for the first quarter on Thursday, data giant S&P Global, Inc. (SPGI) raised its earnings, adjusted earnings and revenue growth guidance for the full-year 2024.

RTTNews | 259 days ago

German Industrial Output & Exports Recover

Germany's industrial production and exports rebounded in November but the underlying picture remained pretty grim amid job cuts in manufacturing and the possible hike in trade tariffs by the U.S. Industrial output increased a more-than-expected 1.5 percent on a monthly basis, in contrast to the revised 0.4 percent decrease in October, data from Destatis revealed Thursday.

RTTNews | 9h 12min ago

Resources Stocks May Edge Higher As Bay Street Looks Headed For Mixed Open

Canadian shares are likely to turn in a mixed performance on Thursday, with investors looking ahead to U.S. and Canadian jobs data, due on Friday. Energy and materials stocks may find some support thanks to higher commodity prices. Volume of business is likely to be a bit thin as U.S. markets are closed today in honor of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, who died in late December at age 100.

RTTNews | 10h 18min ago

Pound Slides As U.K. Borrowing Costs Soar

The British pound weakened against other major currencies in the European session on Thursday, on worries about the rising borrowing costs in the U.K. and the stagflation threat.

RTTNews | 11h 17min ago

FTSE 100 Moderately Higher As Mining Stocks Move Up

The U.K. market is up in positive territory Thursday morning, led by gains in the mining sector, even as stocks from the retail sector are reeling under selling pressure, despite several big name retailers reporting a surge in sales. A weak pound is contributing significantly to market's upmove.

RTTNews | 12h 1min ago

Eurozone Retail Sales Rise Less Than Forecast

Driven by food and auto fuel turnover, Eurozone retail sales registered a marginal growth, which was weaker than expected in November, reflecting subdued household consumption towards the end of 2024. Retail sales grew 0.1 percent on month in November after easing 0.3 percent in October, data from Eurostat showed Thursday. Sales were expected to climb 0.3 percent.

RTTNews | 12h 16min ago

Pound Slides Against Majors

The British pound weakened against other major currencies in the European session on Thursday.

RTTNews | 12h 26min ago

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