Standard & Poor's
http://www2.standardandpoors.comStandard & Poor’s, a division of McGraw-Hill (NYSE: MHP), produces financial research and analysis on stocks and bonds. It provides credit ratings on public and private corporations and is designated as a Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organization (NRSRO) by the SEC. The firm’s long-term credit ratings range from “AAA” to “D” and its short-term credit ratings range from “A-1” to “D”. Standard & Poor’s also publishes indexes including the S&P 500.
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Market Wrap: Retail Sales Rip in April; Theravance, Elan Enter $1B Deal; Petrobras' Record Debt Sale
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Market Wrap: Was Chesapeake Undercut by Sinopec?; RP Management Bids for Elan; BlackBerry's Shocking Sales
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Market Wrap: Liberty Makes Virgin Deal Official; New Schedule for USPS; Barclays to Trim NY Jobs
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Market Wrap: H-P's $8.8B Oversight; New Housing Starts at 4-Year High; UBS Trader Gets Comeuppance; SAC Capital Under Fire
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Elan (ELN) On Rating Watch Positive at S&P
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Market Wrap: Best Buy's Schulze Gets Serious; Knight Capital Gets Capital; Chesapeake Sells and Profits
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Call option volume increases according to Bloomberg are: TIN XHB ELN SYK XL
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S&P affirms CCR on Elan (ELN); outlook lowered from Positive to Stable
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After-Hours Movers 8/9: TTHI, CSKI, ERES, MBI, ARRY, PPCO Higher; VSAT, ABK, RTK, ASEI, MPG, NUAN Lower
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Unusual Mid-Day Movers 12/15: LIMS, XRM, ARRY, IAX, DPTR Higher; TTHI, ESYS, GY, AIB Lower