©2015 Bloomberg News NMRDP86JIJUS (Bloomberg) — The U.S. AAA credit rating was affirmed by Fitch Ratings Inc., which cited the strength of the nation’s economy, capital markets and status as the issuer of the world’s reserve currency. The U.S. budget deficit, which has narrowed from a peak of $1.4 trillion
©2015 Bloomberg News NM1VEN6JIJVN (Bloomberg) — Indiana-based companies including Eli Lilly & Co. and Anthem Inc. pressed state leaders to enact legislation clarifying that the state’s new religious-freedom law can’t be used to discriminate based on sexual orientation or gender identity. “All our companies seek to promote fair, diverse and inclusive