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Old May 10th, 2008, 03:04 PM
Dutch
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Default Sprint Credit Rating Cut to Junk

tedkaz24@hotmail.com wrote:

> On May 8, 9:20*pm, Dutch <bur...@blackholespam.net> wrote:
>> jgrov...@hotmail.com wrote:
>>> On May 1, 11:26 pm, DTC <m...@nothingtoseehere.zzx> wrote:
>>>> And I so wanted to go back to Sprint from AT&T.

>>
>>>> [snipped from bloomberg.com ]

>>
>>>> Sprint Credit Rating Cut to Junk at Standard & Poor's

>>
>>>> * May 1 (Bloomberg) -- Sprint Nextel Corp., the U.S. wireless company
>>>> that lost more than a million contract customers last year, had its
>>>> credit rating cut to junk by Standard & Poor's.

>>
>>>> The carrier's corporate credit and senior unsecured debt ratings were
>>>> lowered two levels to BB from BBB- because of its deteriorating
>>>> operating performance, S&P said today in a statement.

>>
>>>>http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?p...54sB05zvI&refe...

>>
>>> When the CEO has to beg in TV ads, the downward spiral has commenced.

>>
>> I wonder if Lee Iacocca, Jack Welch, Frank Perdue, Jim Perdue, Dave
>> Thomas, Jeff Bezos, Jay Bush, Bill Gates, Roger Enrico, Lou Gerstner, or
>> Michael Eisner, among others, would agree with you... :-)

>
> The street Dan is standing on makes a good spot to set up a cardboard
> refrigerator box and dive the dumpsters.


Yeah, I've wondered about their choice of location for the shoot... :-)

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