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Fitch upgrades Sony to A-

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Following financials that showed its games business had returned to profit, Sony has been upgraded by credit firm Fitch to a long-term debt rating of A- from BBB+, the seventh of 22 ratings. Presumably ZZZZ means you're living in a cardboard box. A stable outlook means you're unlikely to see a reassessment of the rating any time soon.

"Fitch believes that Sony is regaining some of the strengths in the electronics business that the company was renowned for in the past," said a Fitch spokesperson.

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Patrick Garratt is a games media legend - and not just by reputation. He was named as such in the UK's 'Games Media Awards', the equivalent of a lifetime achievement award. After garnering experience on countless gaming magazines, he joined Eurogamer and later split from that brand to create VG247, putting the site on the map with fast, 24-hour a day coverage, and assembling the site's earliest editorial teams. He retired from VG247, and the games industry, in 2017.
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