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OCZ Technology Group Inc. has never been cheaper for an acquirer looking to profit from the shift to flash memory in personal computers and video games.
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Greece is insolvent and probably won’t be able to honor a bond payment in March as the country negotiates with creditors to cut its debt burden, Fitch Ratings Managing Director Edward Parker said.
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Fitch Ratings will likely cut all six euro-area countries currently on review by one or two levels by the end of this month, Managing Director Edward Parker said.
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The U.S. may lose its AAA rating next year unless politicians reach an agreement to significantly cut the budget deficit, an analyst at Fitch Ratings said.
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Stocks rose, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average to the highest since July, while commodities and the euro climbed as reports bolstered optimism in the U.S. and German economies and Spain’s borrowing costs decreased.
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Spain is underestimating potential losses by its banks, ignoring the cost of souring residential mortgages, as it seeks to avoid an international rescue like the one Ireland needed to shore up its financial system.
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Turkey would “somewhat tarnish its fiscal credibility” by delaying a decision to introduce new limits on budget spending and failing to implement the steps, Fitch Ratings Ltd. said.
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Greece is running out of time to avoid becoming the first euro nation to default after talks with lenders stalled ahead of a March 20 bond payment that will cost 14.5 billion euros ($18 billion) the country doesn’t have.
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Denmark, home to the world’s biggest household debt burden, won’t lose its top credit rating any time soon as stable public finances and a current account surplus offset the risks, Fitch Ratings and Standard & Poor’s said.
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Turkey’s central bank faces challenges in ensuring growth and inflows of foreign capital don’t threaten macroeconomic stability, and the bank’s success will feed into the country’s debt rating assessment, Fitch Ratings said.
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