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Moody's Hits Detroit with Third Downgrade
Wednesday, November 28, 2012
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Moody's Investors Service for the third time this year downgraded Detroit Wednesday, warning that a razor-thin cash cushion, political instability, and the recent overturn of the state's emergency management are pushing the city closer to bankruptcy or default.

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