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Fitch Affirms 'BB-' IDRs for Energisa and Subsidiaries
Business Wire | 6 hours 26 minutes ago
Fitch Ratings has affirmed its ratings on Energisa S.A. (Energisa) and its subsidiaries, as follows:... (more)
Gage Urges Senators to Defend, Call for TSO Collective Bargaining Rights
PRNewswire | 6 hours 26 minutes ago
WASHINGTON, March 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In a meeting with 28 Senate Democrats on Capitol Hill today, American Federation of Government Employees President John Gage urged the senators to push back on the attacks from Republican members of Congress on collective bargaining rights.... (more)
Fitch Downgrades Blockbuster's IDR to 'C'
Business Wire | 6 hours 56 minutes ago
Fitch Ratings has taken the following rating actions on Blockbuster Inc. (Blockbuster):... (more)
Fitch Downgrades 15 Classes of MSCI 2004-HQ4; Assigns Outlooks, RRs & LS Ratings
Business Wire | 8 hours 26 minutes ago
Fitch Ratings has downgraded and removed from Rating Watch Negative 15 classes of Morgan Stanley Capital I Trust's (MSCI) commercial mortgage pass-through certificates, series 2004-HQ4. Fitch has also assigned Rating Outlooks, Loss Severity (LS) Ratings and Recovery Ratings (RRs) to numerous classes. A full list of rating actions follows the end of the press release.... (more)
Fitch Rates Leander ISD, TX ULT Bonds 'AAA' Based on PSF; 'AA-' Underlying
Business Wire | 8 hours 56 minutes ago
Fitch Ratings assigns an 'AAA' rating to Leander Independent School District, Texas' (Leander ISD or the district) $67,310,000 unlimited tax school building bonds, series 2010 and $23,934,600 unlimited tax refunding bonds, series 2010 based on a guaranty provided by the Texas Permanent School Fund (PSF; Fitch Insurer Financial Strength rating 'AAA').... (more)
Fitch Downgrades 13 Classes of BACM 2004-4; Revises Outlooks & Assigns LS Ratings
Business Wire | 8 hours 56 minutes ago
Fitch Ratings has downgraded, removed from Rating Watch, revised Rating Outlooks and assigned Loss Severity (LS) ratings or Recovery Ratings (RR) to the following classes of Banc of America Commercial Mortgage, Inc. (BACM), series 2004-4, commercial mortgage pass-through certificates:... (more)
Fitch Takes Various Actions on JPMCC 2004-PNC1
Business Wire | 8 hours 56 minutes ago
Fitch Ratings downgraded, assigned Loss Severity (LS) ratings and revised Rating Outlooks for J.P. Morgan Chase Commercial Mortgage Securities Corp. mortgage pass-through certificates, series 2004-PNC1, as follows:... (more)
Fitch Rates MTP Shares Issued by Nuveen Dividend Advantage Municipal Fund 'AAA'
Business Wire | 8 hours 56 minutes ago
Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'AAA' rating to the following securities issued by Nuveen Dividend Advantage Municipal Fund (NYSE: NAD), a municipal closed-end fund managed by Nuveen Asset Management:... (more)
Fitch Rates University System of Maryland's Series 2010 A&B Rev Bonds 'AA'; Outlook Stable
Business Wire | 10 hours 56 minutes ago
Fitch Ratings assigns an 'AA' rating to the following University System of Maryland (USM) auxiliary facility and tuition revenue bonds:... (more)
Walter P. Chrysler Museum to Host Specialty Vehicle Program by Expert Author and Avid Fire Engine Buff Walt McCall
PRNewswire | 12 hours 56 minutes ago
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 17 /PRNewswire/ -- The Walter P. Chrysler Museum, in Auburn Hills, Mich., will host a specialty vehicle presentation by Walt McCall, 9:30 a.m. – noon Saturday, April 17. One of North America's best known and most prolific authors on the subject of motor fire apparatus, McCall's two-part program – How I Got Hooked (and Laddered): Confessions of a Lifelong Fire Engine Buff and The Professional Car: The Rise and Decline of Passenger Car-Based Ambulances and Funeral Ca...... (more)
Research and Markets: Alzheimers Disease: A Therapy that Prevents Cognitive Decline for a Longer Duration than Donepezil
Business Wire | 12 hours 56 minutes ago
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/74e455/target_product_pro) has announced the addition of Decision Resources, Inc.'s new report "Target Product Profiles 2009: Physician Insights on Key Attributes: Alzheimer's Disease" to their offering.... (more)
International Datacasting Corporation Announces Resignation of Director
MarketWire | 14 hours 26 minutes ago
OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 03/17/10 -- International Datacasting Corporation (TSX: IDC), a global leader in providing advanced solutions for the distribution of broadband multimedia content, announces that Ron Clifton has resigned from the Board of Directors. The Board now consists of Adam Adamou as Chair, Del Lippert, Frank Ruffolo and Fred Godard as President & CEO. ... (more)
Critical Alerts for Time Warner, Barrick Gold, Hess, International Paper, and Analog Devices Released by Seven Summits Research
PRNewswire | 14 hours 26 minutes ago
CHICAGO, March 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven Summits Research issues PriceWatch Alerts for TWX, ABX, HES, IP, and ADI.... (more)
Fitch Rates QVC's Secured Note Offering 'BBB-'; Outlook Negative
Business Wire | 14 hours 55 minutes ago
Fitch Ratings has assigned a 'BBB-' rating to QVC, Inc.'s (QVC) senior secured note offering due 2017 and 2020. Proceeds will be used to reduce borrowings under the company's bank facility (targeting the 2010 and 2014 amortization payments). The notes will be secured and guaranteed on a pari passu basis with the company's approximately $2.5 billion of outstanding secured bank debt (pro forma for this transaction) and $1 billion of senior secured notes due 2019. Fitch currently rates QVC and i...... (more)
PlayNetwork to Share Expertise on Consumer Engagement at OHMA 2010
Business Wire | 14 hours 55 minutes ago
Industry leader PlayNetwork will share new ideas with OHMA International Conference attendees on creative approaches to achieve brand affinity at On Hold Messaging Association’s annual conference. Dave Purdy, PlayNetwork's Vice President North American VAR Services & XM for Business, recently elected to the Board of Directors of the International Business Music Association (IBMA), will be among the industry experts that will be populating the PlayNetwork booth.... (more)
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