Moody's first gave the United States its pristine "Aaa" rating in 1919 and is the last of the three major credit agencies to ...

While the markets may not like any rating downgrade, Wall Street is unlikely to register any deep cuts. However, it’s not an ...

The credit rating agency Moody’s has stripped the United States of its triple-A credit rating, warning investors about rising levels of government debt and a widening budget deficit. The agency has ...

Louisiana State Police have confirmed that three of the 10 inmates who escaped the Orleans Parish jail Friday were taken to a ...

Moody's Ratings has downgraded the United States by one level to Aa1 from Aaa, and change the outlook from 'negative' to ...

Moody's Ratings has downgraded the United States by one level to Aa1 from Aaa, and change the outlook from 'negative' to 'stable' at the lower level as deficit and the interest bill rises, with ...

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (AP) — Officials in California say police and firefighters are responding to an explosion that rocked ...

The financial ratings firm lowered the U.S. credit rating from the gold-standard Aaa to Aa1. It said it expected federal ...

The U.S. was stripped of its last top credit rating by Moody’s Ratings, reflecting deepening concern that ballooning debt and ...

Next week, commodity markets will closely monitor key Chinese economic data and flash PMI releases. Speeches from several US ...

Moody’s is the last of the three major rating agencies to lower the federal government's credit in 2011 and Fitch Ratings in ...

The agency pointed to the failure of successive administrations and lawmakers to implement measures to curb rising deficits ...