Date archives: May 16, 2025

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Advertisement Getty ImagesMoody’s warned in 2023 that the US’ triple-A rating was at riskThe US has lost its last triple-A credit score from a major ratings firm after being downgraded by Moody’s, which cited growing federal debt over the past decade.In lowering the US rating to ‘Aa1’, Moody’s noted that…

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Advertisement By Michael Nunes ( May 16, 2025, 1:00 PM EDT) — A new partner has joined Holland & Knight LLP’s Philadelphia office and will help lead its state and local tax team, the firm announced…. Law360 is on it, so you are, too. A Law360 subscription puts you at…