Moody's Corporation

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Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway cuts stake in Moody's by selling nearly 1.2M shares -- South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com
Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) | 22 days 16 hours 22 minutes ago
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has sold almost 1.2 million shares of Moody's Corp. stock as it keeps cutting its stake in the company, which provides credit rating and market research and analysis.


Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Moody's, Microsoft, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and ExxonMobil Corporation http://www.zacks.com/
CNBC | 23 days 17 hours 8 minutes ago
CHICAGO, Oct 30, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets.


Despite facing pressure, Obama unlikely to push China too hard after Beijing signals shift
Orlando Sentinel (Fla.) | 7 days 20 hours 39 minutes ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — In his visit to Beijing this week, President Barack Obama is expected to tread lightly when pressing China to let its currency rise against the dollar.


Moody's: Credit quality better but banks, airlines, real estate challenged
Orlando Sentinel (Fla.) | 38 days 22 hours 17 minutes ago
NEW YORK (AP) — The analysts at corporate ratings service Moody's Investor Service were upbeat in their latest analysis of corporate credit, but they warn many companies still struggle with maintaining creditworthiness.


Moody's reviewing Sinclair Broadcast for potential ratings upgrade
Orlando Sentinel (Fla.) | 44 days 18 hours 16 minutes ago
NEW YORK (AP) — Moody's Investors Service on Friday put Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. on review for a possible upgrade after it commenced a refinancing of its debt and came to a deal to renegotiate a local marketing agreement.


New Issue-Antero Resources sells $375 mln in 8-yr notes
Reuters | 10 days 15 hours 28 minutes ago
Nov 12 (Reuters) - Antero Resources Finance Corp on Thursday sold $375 million of senior notes in the 144a private placement market, said IFR, a Thomson Reuters service.


Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway cuts stake in Moody's by selling nearly 1.2M shares
Orlando Sentinel (Fla.) | 22 days 16 hours 23 minutes ago
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has sold almost 1.2 million shares of Moody's Corp. stock as it keeps cutting its stake in the company, which provides credit rating and market research and analysis.


New Issue-General Maritime sells $300 mln in 8-yr notes
Forbes | 16 days 18 hours 5 minutes ago
Nov 6 (Reuters) - General Maritime Corporation on Friday sold $300 million of senior notes in the 144a private placement market, said IFR, a Thomson Reuters service. JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs were the joint bookrunning


New Issue-Revlon sells $330 mln in 6-yr second lien notes
Reuters | 9 days 20 hours 17 minutes ago
Nov 13 (Reuters) - Revlon Consumer Products Corp (REV.N) on Friday sold $330 million of senior secured second lien notes in the 144a private placement market, said IFR, a Thomson Reuters service.


New Issue-TransAlta Corp sells $500 mln in notes
Reuters | 13 days 17 hours 20 minutes ago
Nov 9 (Reuters) - TransAlta Corporation (TAC.N) on Monday sold $500 million of senior unsecured notes, said IFR, a Thomson Reuters service.


New Issue-Belo Corp sells $275 mln 7-year sr notes
Reuters | 12 days 15 hours 19 minutes ago
Nov 10 (Reuters) - Belo Corporation (BLC.N) on Tuesday sold $275 million of senior notes, said IFR, a Thomson Reuters service.


Economist predicts RI unemployment rate peaks near 14 percent next year, jobs return slowly
Orlando Sentinel (Fla.) | 18 days 20 hours 19 minutes ago
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The unemployment rate in Rhode Island will continue climbing and peak at 13.8 percent next year even as layoffs taper off, an economist told state budget officials Wednesday.


BRIEF-Moody's reviews Ares for downgrade, Allied for upgrade
Forbes | 27 days 12 hours 55 minutes ago
Oct 27 - Ares Capital Corporation and Allied Capital Corporation Article Controlsemail


Meltdown 101: Housing starts point to slow recovery after steep plunge when bubble burst -- South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com
Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) | 33 days 17 hours 44 minutes ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — Housing construction is crawling out of its very deep hole, but no one expects it to reach the heights hit before the housing bubble burst — at least not for a very long time.


Changes in home prices, forecasts, for 20 cities -- South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com
Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) | 44 days 20 hours 12 minutes ago
Home price data from 20 U.S. metropolitan statistical areas (median existing single-family home price at the end of the second quarter, or June 30; price change from a year earlier; percent change forecast for the year ahead):





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Company Overview


Company: Moody's Corporation
Industry: Credit Reporting
Website: http://www.moodys.com

Moody's cheerfully performs the dismal science. The holding company for Moody's Investors Service, Moody's publishes credit ratings and other financial information on more than 100,000 commercial and government entities in about 100 countries. The firm operates in two segments. Moody's Investor Services rates such credit risks as insurers, bonds, managed funds, and securities. The company's famous letter ratings (ranging from Aaa to C) were invented by John Moody in 1909 and are still used today. Moody's Analytics, the cornerstone of which is Moody's KMV, sells credit risk management software and services to financial institutions.


Key Numbers

Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) 1,755.4 (2008)
One-year % Growth in Sales -22.3 (2008)
Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) 457.6 (2008)
One-year % Growth in Net Income -34.8 (2008)
Number of Employees 3,900 (2008)
One-year % Growth in Number of Employees 8.3 (2008)
Fiscal Year-End December