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# junk - Tuesday 13 March, 2012
Fitch ratings agency upgrades Greece
The move follows a crucial bond swap with private creditors by Greece at the weekend, which knocked over €100 billion off the country’s national debt.
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‘Doctor’ injected cement and tyre-filler into woman’s rear
A woman posing as a doctor injected another woman’s rear end with a mixture of cement, mineral oil and flat-tyre sealant to create greater ‘curves’.
Share21 Tweet21# junk - Wednesday 13 July, 2011
European Commission slams “incomprehensible” Moody’s downgrade
Jose Manuel Barroso’s spokesman says the Commission can’t understand why Moody’s is taking such a dim view.
Share Tweet5Irish bond prices rocket – again – on ‘junk’ downgrade
If Ireland borrowed for two years, it would have to pay 18.6 per cent interest – 14 times what Germany would.
Share8 Tweet7Department of Finance ‘disappointed’ by Ireland’s junk status
Moody’s decision to downgrade appears to indicate we’ll need a second bailout.
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Ratings agency gets Moody on Anglo… again
Unguaranteed bonds in Anglo and Irish Nationwide now lie eight notches below the junk threshold.
Share Tweet3# junk - Monday 18 April, 2011
Ireland’s banks downgraded to junk status
The decision follows last week’s announcement that Ireland’s own credit rating was being downgraded to one notch above junk status.
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Nine things you need to know by 9am: Enda’s “charm offensive” continues, MORE bad news for Irish banks, and a new €430m ski resort in… Louth?
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