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S&P Downgrades Oracle Corp. Credit Rating Amidst AI and Data Center Investments

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S&P Global Ratings has downgraded Oracle Corp.'s long-term issuer credit rating to 'BBB-' from 'BBB' and its short-term rating to 'A-3' from 'A-2'. The agency cited Oracle's increased debt levels resulting from its acquisition of Cerner and its ongoing investments in data centers and artificial intelligence infrastructure as key factors in the downgrade. AI

IMPACT Increased borrowing costs for Oracle could impact its aggressive AI and data center expansion plans.

RANK_REASON Credit rating downgrade of a major corporation due to significant debt and investment. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.7]

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S&P Downgrades Oracle Corp. Credit Rating Amidst AI and Data Center Investments

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Oracle Corp. Downgraded To 'BBB-/A-3' From 'BBB/A | S&P Global Ratings https://www. spglobal.com/ratings/en/regula tory/article/-/view/sourceId/101695609 # orac

    Oracle Corp. Downgraded To 'BBB-/A-3' From 'BBB/A | S&P Global Ratings https://www. spglobal.com/ratings/en/regula tory/article/-/view/sourceId/101695609 # oracle # capex # ai # datacenters # junkbond

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