U.S. trial over S&P ratings could begin in September 2015, take 4 months
July 29, 2014 at 17:52 PM EDT
SANTA ANA CALIFORNIA (Reuters) - A trial on the U.S. government's $5 billion lawsuit against Standard & Poor's over the company's ratings of mortgage bonds prior to the 2008 financial crisis could begin in September 2015 and last four months, the federal judge overseeing the case said on Tuesday.
