Learn what it means when a company is placed under negative watch and how it impacts credit ratings, borrowing costs, and investor perceptions.

BROCKTON — When people talk stocks, you'll hear how the "S&P 500" did today. It's named for Standard & Poor's, the credit rating agency. On Friday, the company put Brockton on a credit watch. It adds ...

Paramount Global has been put on “credit watch negative” by ratings agency S&P Global due to discouraging trends in its cash flow. S&P last December had warned about tough sledding for Paramount in ...

Credit rating firm S&P Global put studio Paramount on negative credit watch, which means it’s considering lowering Paramount’s credit rating due to its concerns about the studio’s business. According ...

For millions of us, relief from credit card debt feels unobtainable. So when an offer comes in the mail offering credit card forgiveness, you might be eager to jump on it. Credit card balances have ...

Some card details on this page may be out of date. For millions of us, relief from credit card debt feels unobtainable. So when an offer comes in the mail offering credit card forgiveness, you might ...

A DirecTV sattelite dish sits on a roof on May 19, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) DirecTV has been placed on negative credit watch by ratings agencies S&P Global and ...

As a lawyer focusing on Fair Credit Reporting Act cases, I have seen firsthand the impact that a mix-up in credit reporting can have on an individual’s financial and emotional well-being. One issue ...

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Agency: "Office of the Assistant Secretary for Housing--Federal Housing Commissioner, Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)." SUMMARY: This notice advises of the cause and effect of ...

The bond rating that determines city borrowing costs stands a “one-in two-chance” of being lowered in the next 90 days because of Chicago’s “heavy reliance on one-time” revenue and a “politically ...