Friday, August 3, 2007

UPDATE 3-S&P changes Bear outlook to negative; shares fall

(Reuters) - NEW YORK, Aug 3 - Standard & Poor's on Friday
changed its rating outlook on Bear Stearns Cos. to negative
from stable, indicating a greater chance of a downgrade over
the next two years, as it warned of problems that could hurt
the firm's performance "for an extended period."




S&P said issues include problems at some of Bear Stearns'
managed hedge funds.


Read more at Reuters.com Bonds News

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