S&P

Providing and updating financial indices; Business information, advisory, and consultation services; Arranging and conducting business conferences, workshops, and exhibitions concerning general news, business and financial information, financial indices, financial and credit ratings, market research, data analytics, stock prices, equity research, investment funds, risk solutions, investment data, and information concerning energy, commodities, shipping, contracting, product and services ratings, and the financial, electronics, healthcare, homes, insurance, telecommunications, travel, and consumer products industries; Providing business information online concerning general news, business and financial information, financial indices, financial and credit ratings, market research, data analytics, stock prices, equity research, investment funds, risk solutions, and investment data, and information concerning energy, commodities, metal pricing and metal market data, shipping, contracting, product and services ratings, and the financial, electronics, healthcare, homes, insurance, telecommunications, travel, and consumer products industries; Market research relating to general news, business and financial information, financial indices, financial and credit ratings, data analytics, stock prices, equity research, investment funds, risk solutions, investment data, and information concerning energy, commodities, metal pricing and metal market data, shipping, contracting, and the financial, electronics, healthcare, homes, insurance, telecommunications, travel, and consumer products industries; ; Providing information, news and commentary in the field of business on the subjects of commodities, energy, metals, and energy generation and production industries; Providing online information, news and commentary in the field of business on the subjects of commodities, energy, metals, and energy generation and production industries; Providing information and news in the field of business, namely, providing real-time information concerning the financial markets, financial indices, and financial ratings; Providing information on price comparing services in the field of commodities; Providing information on financial indices in the nature of quantitative measurements to evaluate investments, market trends and financial instruments

Providing financial information, namely, information in the field of stock indices, securities indices, commodities indices, and other financial indices; Providing financial analyses and ratings of securities, investment funds, bonds, institutions, governments, and other financial instruments regarding performance, creditworthiness, risk assessments, and other characteristics; Providing information, studies, quality ratings, and opinions concerning investment funds; Providing information, studies, quality ratings, and opinions concerning the creditworthiness, performance, and other characteristics of debt instruments and commercial paper, namely, bonds, debentures, shares, warrants, options, investment certificates, and notes of corporations, governments, municipalities, public utilities, financial institutions, and other issuers; Providing financial and investment information via on-line computer databases; Financial and investment information services, research services, data and data analytic services, and financial analyses; Providing real-time information relating to the financial markets; Providing financial information, research, analytics, and analyses regarding companies, industries, and countries; Providing financial information and data in support of merger and acquisition activities; Financial risk management services; Providing financial information, namely, news in the field of financial information on commodities, energy, metals, and energy generation and production industries; Providing online financial information, namely, news in the field of financial information on commodities, energy, metals, and energy generation and production industries; News reporting services in the field of financial news, namely, providing real-time information concerning the financial markets, financial indices, and financial ratings; providing information on rating services, namely regarding performance of securities and investments and regarding credit worthiness