Moody's cuts Ireland to junk, warns of second bailout

Started by Reuters, Jul 13, 2011, 09:02 AM

Reuters

NEW YORK/DUBLIN (Reuters) - Moody's cut Ireland's credit rating to junk on Tuesday, warning that the debt-laden country would likely need a second bailout -- just the latest move amid heightening concerns about Europe's ability to address its debt crisis and prevent it from spreading.