The Rating Agencies - CBS News
Story date: 2008-04-27 12:00:00
Added on: 2008-04-27 19:42:07
(Political Animal) THE RATING AGENCIES.... In the New York Times magazine today, Roger Lowenstein takes a look at the role of rating agencies in our current credit crisis. Were they at fault because they got in bed with their customers and overrated ...
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