Sentence examples for an additional downgrade from inspiring English sources

"That supports S.& P.'s contention behind why they downgraded us in the first place and perhaps justifies in their minds an additional downgrade.

Its bonds had a junk rating, and rating agencies would threaten an additional downgrade that spring.

And Standard & Poor's reduced its rating on the company's debt by one notch, to A-, saying that additional downgrades were likely.

In the six months that have passed since Kirk's proclamation, the report [PDF] argued, "Instead of taking steps to protect residents and businesses, Illinois' leaders have: increased taxpayer liabilities, deteriorated the state's fiscal environment and incurred an additional debt downgrade by Moody's Investor Services".

In January, an additional 10 downgrades triggered an additional $50 million payable to Goldman.

If politicians ignore rating agencies' warnings, they risk a withering assault of additional downgrades that could undercut confidence in the government and inflict soaring interest rates.

SoftBank's Alibaba ties have helped the company fuel its incessant appetite for leverage, with SoftBank using its stake in Alibaba as collateral for an $8 billion off-balance sheet loan, which prevented additional downgrades of Softbank's credit.

Moody's Investors Service lowered its rating on Cablevision's debt yesterday and said it would consider additional downgrades.

Any additional downgrades or price-target cuts could exacerbate NBR's current decline.

Any additional downgrades or price-target cuts could send more bullish investors scrambling for the exits, potentially sending MCD sharply lower as a result.

This configuration leaves ample room for additional downgrades that could send EBAY on the next leg of its long-term downtrend.