CNBC Day-to-day Open: The Moody’s downgrade was a non-occasion

CNBC Day-to-day Open: The Moody’s downgrade was a non-occasion



On Friday, Moody’s Investors Services slice its rankings outlook on the U.S. government. Investors, focused on the 7 days forward, are now shrugging that off.



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