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Moody's restates French AAA, negative outlook

PARIS (Reuters) - Moody's restated its negative outlook on France's top-notch credit rating on Thursday, saying after Francois Hollande's May 6 presidential election win that it needed more time to assess how France will manage its public finances in a time of anemic growth.Full story

Fitch says it may cut Eaton rating on Cooper deal

Fitch Ratings said Tuesday that it may downgrade its credit rating of manufacturer Eaton Corp. after Eaton agreed to buy electric products company Cooper Industries PLC for about $11.46 billion. Full story

Fitch upgrades Macy's credit ratings

Credit ratings agency Fitch Ratings on Tuesday upgraded some of its credit ratings on department store operator Macy's Inc. due to its strong revenue trends, improving credit metrics and increasing command of its market. Full story

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