After last year's budget stalemate, Standard & Poor’s dropped Chicago's bond rating, which determines the city’s borrowing ...

The Standard & Poor's 500 rose 0.6% while the Dow Jones industrial average gained 0.4%. Both indexes closed out November with their best monthly performances of the year. The Nasdaq added 0.8%.

Wall Street snapped out of its holiday-season funk Friday. The Standard & Poor's 500 rallied 1.3% for its first gain since Dec. 24 and its best day in nearly two months. Strength for Big Tech ...

The table below lists the S&P 500's top sectors by weighting as of Jan. 27, 2025. The information technology, financials, health care, and consumer discretionary sectors carry a cumulative weight of ...

The Swedish Club’s campaign to boost its financial standing with global rating agencies is key to winning extra tonnage, ...

The three major bond ratings agencies are Moody's, Standard & Poor's, and Fitch Ratings. Investment-grade bonds offer lower interest but high safety; speculative ones have higher risk and return.

Imagen de archivo de un hombre caminando frente al edificio de Standard & Poor's en el distrito financiero de Nueva York, Estados Unidos. 5 de febrero, 2013. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/Archivo BCP ...

Its Standard & Poor's Depositary Receipt ETF was established in 1993. Today, that fund is known as the SPDR S&P 500 ETF, and is the industry’s largest ETF in terms of assets. State Street runs ...