Standard & Poor's

Standard & Poor's has awarded the City of Broussard an 'A' long-term rating and stable outlook.

Stocks on Wall Street fall as fears hang over markets. Mark Lasseigne has your stock market report on today's Acadiana Business Index. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 49 points to 12,422. Ratings agency Standard & Poor's could soon move to downgrade euro-zone countries, according to The Wall Street Journal. In ... Read More ...

Stocks clawed back most of their morning losses, ahead of two major meetings in Europe this week, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 46 points. Mark Lasseigne has your market report in today's Acadiana Business Index.     Standard & Poor's put the European Union's long-term triple-A rating on negative watch.  ... Read More ...

Markets popped up in the final hour, as traders reacted to a newswire that said there will be a second bailout fund for Europe as the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 52 points. Mark Lasseigne has your market report on today's Acadiana Business Index...

Wall Street advanced, but well off session highs while Standards and Poor's put 15 of the 17 euro-zone members on warning for a possible downgrade. Mark Lasseigne has your market report on today's Acadiana Business Index.

Wall Street rises as S&P says France’s credit rating was not changed as the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 113 points. Mark Lasseigne has your market report on today's Acadiana Business Index.

Wall Street logs a second week of gains as the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 166 points. Mark Lasseigne fills you in on today's Acadiana Business Index.

The stock market lost over 600 points in reaction to Standard and Poor's downgrading of the nation's credit rating.