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Chemed slumps after Deutsche Bank downgrades (AP)

Shares of Chemed Corp. slipped Monday after a Deutsche Bank analyst downgraded the company, saying higher costs and recessionary pressures could weaken both its hospice care and plumbing segments.

May 19th, 2008

Analyst upgrades apartment REIT sector (AP)

A Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Inc. analyst upgraded his stance on the apartment real estate investment trust sector to "Neutral" from "Underweight" based on its strong first quarter and improving

May 19th, 2008

Fitch Ratings: Evaluating Basel II Asset Correlations Empirically (Business Wire)

NEW YORK & LONDON----A new report by Fitch demystifies the Basel II treatment of asset correlation and provides original empirical analysis of the correlation values assumed under the internal-ratings based

May 19th, 2008

Fitch: Global Wireless Growth Slowing, But Still Strong in Many Developing Markets (Business Wire)

NEW YORK & LONDON----In Fitch Ratings' review of 72 operators from 27 different countries, total aggregate wireless subscribers reached 1.681 billion for 2007, representing an annual growth of 17.6%, which

May 19th, 2008

Monaco Coach rises on RBC upgrade (AP)

Shares of Monaco Coach Corp. rose on Monday, after an analyst upgraded the recreational vehicle company on a decline in the share price, despite overall softness in the sector.

May 19th, 2008

Opening Glance: Rails, shippers jump after upgrade (AP)

Shares of railroads hit highs Monday, as a Stifel Nicolaus analyst upgraded Union Pacific Corp. to "Buy," and raised 12-month target prices for two other rail companies. Package shippers also

May 19th, 2008

Fitch Rates Manhattan, Kansas’ GOs ‘AA+’; Outlook Stable (Business Wire)

NEW YORK----Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'AA+' rating to Manhattan, Kansas's $15,385,000 general obligation bonds series 2008-A and $2,525,000 GO Refunding Bonds series 2008-B . The bonds will sell by

May 19th, 2008

Fitch Webcast: U.S. Housing At a Crossroads; May 21 @ 12:30 (Business Wire)

NEW YORK----Fitch Ratings will be holding a webcast on Wednesday afternoon May 21 at 12:30 p.m. ET to discuss the latest rating developments in both the U.S. commercial and residential

May 19th, 2008

Fitch Affirms WellPoint Inc.’s IDR at ‘A’; Outlook Negative (Business Wire)

CHICAGO----Fitch Ratings has affirmed the Long Term Issuer Default Rating of WellPoint, Inc. at 'A', and has affirmed the Insurer Financial Strength Ratings of WellPoint's operating subsidiaries at 'AA-'.

May 19th, 2008

Fitch Rates SMUD’s $510MM Series U Elec Refg Revs ‘A’; Outlook to Stable (Business Wire)

NEW YORK----Fitch assigns an underlying 'A' rating to Sacramento Municipal Utility District's approximately $510 million, 2008 series U electric revenue refunding bonds . Fitch also affirms SMUD's $1.5 billion parity

May 19th, 2008

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