S&P Global Credit Markets Digest.Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 19, 2003 Standard & Poor's--Here is the current lineup of top articles and research from Standard & Poor's: COMING UP: -- Cash Flow Analysis Gets Fresh Attention in Turbulent Market -- Spotlight on Greater China Corporate Financial Disclosure -- The Two Faces of China Banking -- Implicit Government Support Built into China Bank Ratings -- Recapitalization a Precondition for Higher China Bank Ratings -- Bank Industry Risk Analysis: China -- Natural Gas and the Final Frontier -- CenterPoint Energy CenterPoint Energy (NYSE: CNP) is an electric and natural gas utility serving several markets in the U.S. states of Arkansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Oklahoma, and Texas. Forges Ahead -- Regulated Electric Businesses Back in Fashion UPCOMING TELECONFERENCES: -- U.S. Higher Education higher education Study beyond the level of secondary education. Institutions of higher education include not only colleges and universities but also professional schools in such fields as law, theology, medicine, business, music, and art. Roundup and Outlook, Wed., June 25, 2 PM -- Forest Products Credit Quality; Wed., July 9, 10 AM -- North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. Building Materials Building materials used in the construction industry to create . These categories of materials and products are used by and construction project managers to specify the materials and methods used for . , Homebuilder, and Home Center Retail Credit Quality; Tues., July 29, 10 AM All times U.S. Eastern. For complete details see ratingsdirect.com or standardandpoors.com PUBLISHED: RESEARCH REPORTS CORPORATES -- Industry Report Card: U.S. Gaming & Lodging -- Comparison Report: U.S. Home Furnishings Retailers FINANCIAL SERVICES -- The Brazilian Insurance Market: A Brief Update LOCAL & REGIONAL GOVERNMENTS -- Financial Autonomy Is Key to Italian Regions Maintaining Higher Ratings Than the Sovereign RATING ACTIONS: CORPORATE RATINGS -- Eastman Kodak Co. on Watch Negative After Announcing Lower 2Q Operating Income Operating Income The profit realized from a business' own operations. Notes: This would not include income from things such as investments in other firms. Also referred to as operating profit or recurring profit. Possible -- Deutsche Lufthansa 'BBB+/A-2' Ratings Affirmed Following Industry Review; Off Watch -- Duke Energy Corp. and Subsidiaries Ratings Lowered; Outlook Negative SOVEREIGN RATINGS -- Republic of Iceland 'A+/A-1+' Foreign Currency Ratings Affirmed; Outlook Stable RESEARCH ANALYSIS: CORPORATES: -- NOVA Gas Transmission Ltd. STRUCTURED FINANCE -- CDO (Collaborative Data Objects) A programming interface from Microsoft for accessing MAPI-based e-mail, calendaring and scheduling servers. Originally called "OLE Messaging" and "Active Messaging," CDO wraps the Enhanced MAPI library into a COM object that provides the Manager Focus Report Released on AIB AIB n abbr (BRIT) (= Accident Investigation Bureau) → oficina de investigación de accidentes AIB n abbr (Brit) (= Accident Investigation Bureau) → Capital Markets PLC Copyright (c) 2003, Standard & Poor's Ratings Services |
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