Hewlett-Packard Co. had its credit ratings placed on review for possible downgrade by Moody’s Investors Service after the company decided to keep its personal computer business.

Senh: Why would they do that? I thought people in the media have generally reacted positively to the reversal by Meg Whitman.

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