downgrade
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Some managing directors, the highest rank for a nonexecutive, now share small offices, a downgrade from their previous digs on Madison Avenue.
Hoffman downgraded shares from Buy to Hold in October.
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The downgraded sales guidance raises questions about how quickly General Mills can return to growth and whether it needs to adjust strategy further.
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Wolf protections are getting a downgrade across the European Union, after EU lawmakers last year approved reducing wolves' status from "strictly protected" to "protected".
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Changing topics: Tech stocks have been toppling, and UBS recently downgraded the sector, citing an imminent slowing of spending growth for AI hyperscalers.
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