Bond rating agencies have issued misleading ratings on companies in questionable health.

Moreover, credit rating agencies had serious conflicts of interest, because they received fees from the managers of these instruments.

For this reason, politicians and powerful businessmen often cajole the press, the credit rating agencies, and even the analysts to portray their actions in a positive light.

Our sound fiscal management has been widely recognized, with all of the major credit ratings agencies upgrading the Philippines within our government s first year.

It s natural that the state of global markets will have some kind of ripple effect, says Greg Kabance, managing director for Latin American structured finance at Fitch Ratings, the international credit ratings agency.

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Should punish the loan sharks.

Tom doesn't have any credit cards.

We can also add to these financial risks the massive problems of bond insurers that guaranteed many of the risky securitization products such as CDOs. A very likely downgrade of these insurers credit ratings will force banks and financial institutions that hold these risky assets to write them down, adding another 150 billion to the financial system s mounting losses.

A very likely downgrade of these insurers credit ratings will force banks and financial institutions that hold these risky assets to write them down, adding another 150 billion to the financial system s mounting losses.

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Tom started an advertising agency.

But Huntsman, who is stagnating at the bottom of the polls, remains inaudible.

You can see the National Security Agency likes to come by.

Moscow news agency reports on this.

He works for an advertising agency.

Standard Poor argued that such a mechanism would provide credit rating agencies with less incentive to compete with one another, pursue innovation, and improve their models, criteria, and methodologies.

No governmental information agency is needed.

Source Mehr News Agency.

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There are storage rooms, there is a hairdresser, there is a travel agency.

The agency operates independently from the national government.

Anyone knows this travel agency?

Please, where's the closest travel agency?

In 2011, the Institute for the Study of the Americas released the first ever UK academic survey to rate U.S. presidents.

Nor do existing international lending institutions.

And their presidents, despite their undeniable competence, are watching their approval ratings plummet.

Indeed, I believe that it is here that the seminal reason for their plunging poll ratings lies.

This new agency already has immense potential.

Are you ready? CNN reported.

Even Xinhua News Agency wrote on Weibo

Source SANA News Agency, Syrian state media organization.

Other emerging markets also look fragile and at risk of an eventual downgrade.

Indeed, an ethos of perpetual vigilance is central to sustaining President Vladimir Putin s high popular approval ratings.

No governmental information agency is needed.

The agency Rosbalt was deprived of media status for obscenity

A politician asks a polling agency to conduct a survey for him

Russian and foreign investors alike were duped by the Kremlin's debt pyramid schemes.

Nor do they have credit or debit cards to pay for service.

Japan s self defense agency was upgraded in January to a full ministry.

Rumour is that interactive agency Autentika is behind this.

The Tunisian Internet Agency (ATI) is not sparing any kind of websites from censorship.

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