UK - Increasing pension liabilities have forced Standard & Poor's to downgrade British Airways' credit rating to junk bond status.
BA’s FRS17 deficit stood at £1.2bn in March and the airline giant is expected to increase its pensions contributions. But S&P says the situation has worsened with lower interest rates compoundin...
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