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is a marriage between unequal companies, highlights CNN Money : a U.S. company with the highest credit rating a company technically considered “junk”.
Microsoft is one of four U.S. companies currently has a AAA credit rating class available yet to purchase Nokia’s mobile business, to remember has a rating of “junk” .
Nokia phone division will provide about 20,000 million dollars in annual revenue and 32,000 new employees to its ranks, increasing its workforce by one third and one quarter sales. But what about credit rating Microsoft? Standard & Poors, Fitch Ratings, Moody’s, the three major rating agencies, have chosen not to comment.
Credit ratings help investors in bonds to determine the likelihood that a company will be able to cover their debts. A lower rating means that a company could incur a default , which usually forces companies to pay higher returns on the money they borrow.
Microsoft suffers
downgrade it because Nokia is a company with deep problems has lost 4,300 billion in the last eight quarters and is rapidly losing importance in the mobile market, who led for 14 consecutive years.
When Nokia Fitch downgraded the status bonus “junk” last year cited “the deterioration of the sale of the company’s devices and services division” and its continuing losses. Fitch reaffirmed that rating last month, noting that the situation has not improved much Nokia .
S & P also believes the Finn like crap, but Moody’s placed the credit of the company at the lower end of its “investment grade”. Both companies give Microsoft a perfect rating from AAA, while Fitch places the company of Steve Ballmer, a step below, to “AA + “.
Microsoft
joins the prestigious club of Automatic Data Processing, Exxon Mobil and Johnson & Johnson as the only American companies that are rated AAA.
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