There have been mounting rumors lately that Sony would drop the price of the PlayStation 3 – it was a pretty safe bet at this point, two years since such a cut – but today during their GamesCom presentation, the company officially announced that the price of the 160gb PlayStation 3 would lower by 50 [...]
An authoritative, in-depth guide to all aspects of credit analysis from the experts at Standard & Poor’s Credit analysis–gauging an issuer’s ability to repay interest and principal on a bond issue–plays an essential role in determining how bond issues are rated and priced. Fundamentals of Corporate Credit Analysis provides both analysts and investors with the practical, [...]
U.S. consumer borrowing rose in May as credit-card debt climbed for only the 2nd time since the financial crisis flared, sounding a rare positive note for an economy that is barely generating any jobs. Consumer credit rose by $5.08 billion, the 8th consecutive increase, according to the Federal Reserve in a report Friday used [...]
Sony Corp. said Tuesday it plans to fully restore services on its PlayStation Network by this weekend in all regions except Japan, Hong Kong and South Korea, after hacking attacks on the online gaming service that affected millions of user accounts and tarnished the company’s image. After a longer wait than was the case for [...]
US stocks extended losses into a third straight session Tuesday, after disappointing housing data and a lowered forecast from Hewlett-Packard Co. signaled the economy still faced a tough path to full recovery. The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA -0.95% traded down 130.93 points at 12,417.44. Hewlett-Packard HPQ – Hewlett-Packard reported Tuesday that sluggish sales [...]