Government Suit Against S&P Could Embolden Other Investors to Sue February 6, 2013 By Karen Freifeld and Lauren Tara LaCapra Lawyers for Standard and Poor’s, responding to a U.S. government probe, have tried for months to show it did nothing...
Government’s Case Against S&P: Ratings Stopped Making Sense February 6, 2013 By Jonathan Stempel Barely two weeks after the big subprime lender New Century Financial Corp. went bankrupt, a top Standard & Poor’s executive...