4/27/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized Iasis prices, also Allison, Brown Shoe, new bonds firm; OPTI gyrates, Ford flies
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4/19/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Medical Properties Trust, Dematic price; losses mounting in NewPage debt; Nebraska Book drops
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4/18/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Holidays, U.S. downgrade weigh on high yield; Community Health declines; Burger King slips
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4/4/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: DJO, Stewart, Aramark, Pernod drive-bys pace $2 billion day; DryShips, AEP, Masonite slate
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3/29/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Resized CDW prices; Ameristar slates offering while existing bonds trade up; Fiat, Cemex price
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3/28/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Visteon, Claiborne shop deals; secondary steady; deals hold gains; market debates data
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3/16/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Lantheus prices, calendar thins, recent deals seen near issue; Japan still weighs on secondary
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3/14/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized Windstream, upsized Griffon, MEG Energy price; market awaits CDW megadeal
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3/11/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Five deals price in $1.4 billion day; Sterigenics, LBI, Hooters, Dresser trade up, Kodak off
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3/10/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Kodak, Dresser-Rand, Hooters lead $1 billion session; new Hooters flies; funds up $574 million
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3/7/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Hertz, Bumble Bee drive by, firm in aftermarket; Ingalls, JMC hold Friday gains; CKE on menu
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3/4/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Huntington Ingalls mega-deal, JMC Steel price, jump in trading to close out busy week
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3/3/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Valeant, MEMC, Jo-Ann Stores price; new Jo-Ann, Perry Ellis hot, Jones is not; funds gain
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3/2/2011 | HY | NewPage bonds busy, better; Solo Cup continues to slide; GM bonds driven lower
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2/28/2011 | HY | TXU bonds end mixed as company faces default charges; Solo Cup debt crumbles; OPTI rallies
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2/28/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: TXU ends mixed as company fights default allegations; Solo Cup debt crumbling; OPTI rallies
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2/24/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: GM debt declines in sympathy with equity; Chesapeake at recent highs; OPTI, NewPage active
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2/23/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Nexeo is day's sole deal; secondary remains pressured; Leap dips on results; NewPage, OPTI up
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2/17/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Burlington, Claire's deals price, trade up; Rite Aid up on loan news; funds gain
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2/16/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Dave & Buster's prices, new Clear Channels gain; Burlington, Claire's ahead; Ahern plunges
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2/15/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Clear Channel mega-deal prices, firms in quiet market; Key Energy up on tender news
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2/14/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Cambium prices, firms; market awaits Clear Channel; Hughes Network up on EchoStar buyout deal
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2/11/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary activity slows, small Afren add-on only pricing; market awaits Cambium; OPTI settles
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2/10/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Regal drive-by, Venoco, Provident lead $1.5 billion primary; OPTI gyrates wildly; funds jump
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2/9/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: MarkWest, Florida East Coast drive-bys, PlyGem pace $1.5 billion day; await Venoco, Energy XXI
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2/2/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford Credit, upsized Kraton, add-ons pace busy primary; OPTI Canada carnage continues
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2/1/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized Del Monte prices, trades up; Geo, MedImpact, Westmoreland price; OPTI gets bopped
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1/31/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: SM Energy, Aker close out record January primary; Massey up on acquisition news; Navios sinks
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1/28/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Oasis, Mentor cap $9 billion week; Egypt turmoil roils market; Terremark jumps on Verizon deal
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1/26/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: VimpelCom, Fresenius, Casella price in $2.3 billion session; DirectBuy down, Kodak gets killed
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1/25/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Hertz drive-by, Dana two-parter lead nearly $2 billion primary; new deals move up; OPTI busy
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1/24/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Swissport prices, bonds up in trading; paper names pop on RockTenn news
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1/21/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: ONO closes out $5 billion-plus primary week, new dollar bonds jump; Vanguard moves up
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1/20/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Vanguard leads $1 billion-plus primary; new Florida Rail rises; funds up $739 million
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1/19/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Inergy, Charter, Targa drive-bys pace $1.9 billion primary; Harry & David swoons on warning
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1/14/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Petrohawk prices upsized add-on, new CityCenter mega-deal up; activity wanes ahead of holiday
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1/13/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized CityCenter leads $5 billion new-deal torrent; most issues rise in trading; funds gain
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1/10/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine, Univision drive-bys price; new Univision firms; Exide, CityCenter, Cogent slate deals
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1/7/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Windstream sells add-on, new bonds gain; Rafaella up on buyout; market ends week mostly firm
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1/6/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Chesapeake a champ on debt-cut plans; primary quiet as calendar builds; funds up $743 million
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1/3/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk market roars back to life as 'January Effect' kicks in; CommScope plans secured deal
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12/22/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Gala Coral plans euro deal; secondary quiet, mostly firm; A&P retreat continues, Freescale up
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12/21/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: J. Crew deal joins calendar, but primary otherwise dead; A&P post-filing surge ends; OPTI up
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12/20/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: High-yield primary looks to January deals; Friday's ConvaTec firms amid mostly quiet secondary
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12/2/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: International Lease Finance, Clearwire, Digicel drive-bys pace primary; movie bonds trade up
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12/1/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized TransDigm, Puget deals price, along with Bresnan, AMC; market firms with equities
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11/30/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Murray, Vector price add-ons; Paramount upsizes; TransDigm ahead; Baldor up on buyout news
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11/29/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Post-holiday session quiet, though primary calendar builds with TransDigm, Citadel, CDW deals
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11/18/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Wind, Valeant megadeals lead $4 billion day; First Data up, GM down; funds lose $723 million
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11/17/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Thermadyne prices, gyrates, NV Energy, Service Corp. sell; junk firmer, GM off as IPO prices
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11/16/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Covanta, American Media price; CMS, El Paso Partners hold little junk interest; broad market lower
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11/15/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Ally $1 billion drive-by leads $2.4 billion session, falls in trading; GM gains as IPO looms
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11/10/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Giant HCA deal leads $4.6 billion pre-holiday primary, Precision, Polypore deals firm solidly
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11/5/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Cricket, MetroPCS mega-deals price, Harbinger too; Massey gains on takeover talk; Harrah's up
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11/3/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Seminole Tribe deal prices, zooms on break, new Jarden firms; paper names jump, GM rebounds
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11/2/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Jarden prices upsized deal, primary quiets down; new SunGard trades up; GM slides on valuation
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10/29/2010 | BKCVHY | Fitch rates GM loan BB+
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10/28/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Boyd, Huntsman lead drive-by deluge on $2.4 billion day; new Momentives up; funds also rise
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10/26/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Oversubscribed Fortescue mega-deal prices, gains; new MGM struggles; market awaits Momentive
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10/21/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: United Rentals, American Achievement price, rise; Omnova, Sabra await; funds up $347 million
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10/19/2010 | BKHY | DBRS rates GM loans BBB
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10/18/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine, Univision drive by with big deals; MarkWest, Rural/Metro slate; Tutor bonds even
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10/15/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: TXU, Air Medical, Tutor Perini deals price, Air Medical sizzles but TXU fizzles; Sabra slates
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10/12/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary slate builds with Omnova, Sino-Forest deals; Fortescue hops while J.C. Penney flops
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10/11/2010 | BKCVHY | Moody's rates GM loan Baa3
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10/8/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Pricing parade pauses, but Clearwater, European deals slate; pre-holiday market firm, quiet
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10/6/2010 | HY | Fitch may lift GM Financial
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10/6/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Reynolds behemoth, DineEquity, Navios price, new debt up solidly; Alta Mesa next; market firm
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10/6/2010 | BKCVHY | Fitch gives BB- to GM
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10/5/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: DaVita mega-deal, DJO price; new Burger King bonds jump; Univision, Thermadyne up on deal news
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10/4/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: ICON Health prices, trades around issue; other recent deals up; Dynegy slips after downgrade
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10/1/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Burger King deal beats talk; U.S., European deals price; new Breitburn up; energy names active
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9/30/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: New issues flood high-yield market; AIG bonds gain on repayment news; Clear Channel active
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9/29/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized TPC, Rotech, Omega deals price; Manitowoc slates; Sears, Burger King, Ardagh to come
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9/28/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized HealthSouth prices; Logan's Roadhouse too, moves up; Sears, ICON, Omega plan deals
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9/27/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Vertellus prices, moves up; Continental sells euro deal; Burger King; Rotech, West hit road
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9/24/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Warner Chilcott, Harvest, Stoneridge price; Leap boosted; Rite Aid, Blockbuster gain
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9/23/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: High-yield generally weaker; new issues stall; Anadarko active, ends mixed; Rite Aid slips
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9/22/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: New deals still flood in; CHC, Windstream, Freescale priced; Rite Aid dips before earnings
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9/22/2010 | HYLM | General Motors repurchases €136.77 million, £51.83 million in notes
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9/20/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: GenOn, Abitibi, drive-by issues spur primary to $4 billion day; new LifePoint bonds rise
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9/17/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary subdued despite Visant, RAAM pricings; secondary firm but quiet as new issues level off
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9/16/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Intelsat, others price $2.7 billion; new Ford Credit climbs; funds jump by $1.191 billion
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9/15/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Energy Transfer mega-deal leads primary, CHC Helicopter slates big sale; new bonds up
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9/13/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: B/E Aero, Inergy, Continental drive-bys lead $2.3 billion primary; new deals up in trading
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9/10/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: EXCO prices $750 million; issuance at record high, much more to come; market firm; CIT higher
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9/9/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: New bonds take focus; MetroPCS, Alliant still busy; Edison Mission up; funds add $645 million
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9/7/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized MetroPCS prices as junk returns from break; OI, EXCO, Celanese slate; secondary quiet
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9/3/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk heads into break; RAAM deal ahead; NewPage pops again; funds lose $186 million
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9/2/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Burger King heard cooking up junk deal; NewPage up again; Mariner Energy easier on Gulf mishap
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9/1/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk comes alive as Abitibi, Armtec slate deals, NewPage jumps on guidance, GM trades busily
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8/30/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary paralyzed; secondary sedated; absence of Goodyear, Innophos action on call news
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8/27/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk primary ends week in a daze; recently busy GM, Blockbuster still; crossovers seen active
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8/26/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Interoil deal prices; Blockbuster rises; GM, Motorola busy; funds gain $315.49 million on week
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8/26/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Interoil deal prices; Blockbuster rises; GM, Motorola busy; funds gain $315.49 million on week
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8/25/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Interoil sets deal size; Sun eyes sale; GM gyrations continue; builders still despite data
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8/24/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: GM bonds slide on no news, secondary otherwise quiet, soggy as stocks fall; primary stilled
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8/23/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Domestic primary falls quiet as Interoil, Tomkins slate; new Goodyear, Mueller issues firm up
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8/20/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Goodyear prices add-on, new bonds rise; Western Alliance brings small deal, Mueller firm
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8/19/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Mueller Water deal prices; NewPage, post-IPO news GM off, U.S. Steel up; funds up $50 million
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8/16/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Toys 'R' Us prices, firms as new-deal pace slows; Mueller hits the road; Dynegy rebounds
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8/12/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Warner Chilcott, MultiPlan lead $2.7 billion primary; Exide put off; funds gain $574.8 million
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8/11/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: First Data, OPTI, Peabody, Elan price; ILFC brings huge split-rated deal; new Tembecs tumble
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8/10/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Goodyear, Pinnacle lead $3 billion primary; new Regal, SPX rise; Appleton eases after numbers
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8/9/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Chesapeake, Ally mega-deals price, Rite Aid, Building Materials, too; Diamond Resources awaits
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8/6/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Foresight, PHH, Insight price; Exide slates; $12 billion week possible; ATP slides on numbers
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8/3/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Petrohawk, Tenet drive by, Trilogy prices, retreats; market awaits Borgata; secondary steady
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7/30/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Mylan add-on prices, moves up, Warner Chilcott, Stats ChipPac slate; secondary quietly easier
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7/29/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Tenneco, Range Resources drive by; market awaits Mylan; Nuveen jumps; funds zoom $976.3 million
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7/27/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Aircastle, upsized Air Canada, Texas Industries price; CIT firms on Q2 results, debt plans
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7/23/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: A&P bonds battered after poor numbers, CEO change; autos up again; market awaits Vantage deal
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7/22/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Accuride, Entravision price, firm in secondary; Calumet pulls deal; funds up $700.64 million
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7/20/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Interactive Data jumps up, Calpine prices; Energy Future improves; Clear Channel heads higher
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7/16/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Inaer prices euro deal to close out primary week; TXU drops on exchange amid softer market
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7/14/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: New NXP bonds shoot up in trading; Cedar Fair to revive deal; Skilled Healthcare, oil names off
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7/13/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: NXP prices upsized megadeal; existing bonds rise; Energy Solutions plans deal; market firmer
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7/7/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: FCE, Postmedia price, new CKE up a bit; Gulf energy names, TXU gain, Skilled Healthcare dives
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7/1/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: BP, Anadarko gain, new Insight Communications up; primary stilled, funds lose $332 million
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6/28/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Phibro deal prices, moves up; Greektown also prices; Insight slates; Sorenson off on rate news
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6/25/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: European car rental names dominate primary; ATP bonds up on loan news; market mostly steady
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6/17/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Talk out on Citgo deal, Radio One shops notes; secondary firm again, funds back in the black
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6/16/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized TitleMax prices, Michael Foods shops deal; Gulf energy names mixed; NewPage rebounds
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6/11/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Willbros bonds apparently out, loan in; energy again active; L-3 e-mail woes batter bonds
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6/10/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: New TransUnion better; BP, ATP rebound; Neiman unmoved by upgrade; funds off $310 million
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6/9/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Market awaits TransUnion, Michael Foods slates; recent new deals steady, energy slides again
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6/8/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Triumph Group, BWAY deals price, BWAY moves up, TitleMax slates; ATP trades lower
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6/2/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: BWAY slates eight-year deal, TransUnion, Spectrum hit road; ATP bounces but Transocean sinks
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6/1/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: ATP slides anew on BP 'top kill' failure, June otherwise begins quietly; Spectrum launches
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5/28/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Toys 'R' Us firms on IPO plan, ATP off again, junk mostly quiet in holiday-shortened session
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5/27/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: DriveTime prices, Willbros awaited; ATP slides more on Gulf mess; funds spit up $1.35 billion
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5/26/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk jumps, but then surrenders most gains; First Data on rebound; Triumph Group slates deal
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5/25/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk gyrates along with stocks, First Data falls on CFO exit; Loyalty Partner postpones deal
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5/21/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: SkillSoft prices eight-years; First Data finally firms as junk rebounds from Thursday slide
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5/20/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk slides as investors cut risk; results cushion Bon-Ton drop; funds lose $378 million
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5/19/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: American Tire, Dave & Buster's price; NewPage, Verso lead paper sector lower in 'ugly' market
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5/18/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Penney, Hillman price; Citgo, Allegiant slate; American Tire ahead; First Data falls again
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5/17/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine prices stealth deal, Regal off roster; GM gyrates on Q1, Psychiatric Solutions gains
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5/14/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: WireCo, Catalyst price; market quietly slides with stocks; First Data, Ahern hit on results
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5/12/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Mylan, Kratos price, rise in aftermarket; most issues better; Towergate drops out
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5/11/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: MDC add-on prices, SkillSoft, Hillman slate, Mylan up next; Chesapeake gains on debt plan
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5/10/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Citgo, MDC slate deals, MCE talks; secondary rebounds with stocks, many issues up points
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5/7/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk slide continues amid more stock carnage; primary grinds to halt as Penske pulls out
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5/6/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk stumbles as equity tumbles; three price, two shelved; funds in first fall since February
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5/5/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk off with sagging stocks; Ineos prices two-parter, Regal, OnCure to come; Essar bows out
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5/3/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Beazer Homes slates Tuesday deal as primary pauses; Synovus, Sorenson get socked
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4/28/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Reynolds mega-deal, Levi, five others price, DWS, Cooper next; Ineos, American Petroleum slate
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4/27/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: AK Steel, American Renal pricings lead busy day, Reynolds next; secondary follows stocks down
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4/26/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Advance Auto drives by, Lennar, AK, American Renal, Syncreon next; GM up in strong secondary
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4/23/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Phillips-Van Heusen, Thermon, Landry's price; market firm; Harrah's up on asset-sale buzz
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4/22/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Berry leads $2 billion primary, new bonds firm; Qwest up on deal; funds add $512 million
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4/21/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Rexnord leads $3 billion pricing parade; Allbritton, Penn Virginia next; Teck tornado goes on
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4/20/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: CF, Limited, International Wire, NewWorld price, CF jumps; existing Limiteds gain on tender
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4/14/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter brings $1.6 billion drive-by, trades up, GMAC prices; International Wire slates deal
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4/13/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Harrah's prices upsized drive-by deal; ATP, Cleave-Brooks slate; new Cablevision, Rosetta up
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4/12/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Cablevision, Rosetta price, Essar slates; Mirant, RRI up on merger, DynCorp on buyout
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4/9/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Integra, Radiation Therapy lead $1.6 billion primary; secondary strong as retailers rally
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4/8/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Lamar, Nexstar, ManTech price; crowded calendar for Friday; junk funds take in $417 million
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4/7/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Freescale drive-by prices, LIN, Valmont also, ManTech ahead; mine mishap mauls Massey
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4/6/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford Credit sells $1.75 billion, existing bonds slip; Valeant prices; GM dips; Six Flags up
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4/1/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Stratus terms emerge, downsized NES, SquareTwo price; ManTech slates; funds gain $297 million
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3/31/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk eases; Rite Aid slips post-numbers; Sprint steady to weaker; primary wraps record month
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3/30/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Market dips, holidays blamed; LINN prices $1.3 billion; AIG better as ILFC prices add-on deal
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3/29/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: New issues still the focus; Wynn gains on tender news; Ford debt better on loan repayment
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3/24/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Lyondell mega-deal prices, jumps; Plains, Overseas Shipholding price; Frontier slates
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3/19/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Da-Lite Screen prices, delights in aftermarket; NES, Midwest slate deals; Six Flags flying
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3/17/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized QVC, Ball deals price, ILFC, SLM, BioScrip too; Blockbuster sags on Chapter 11 talk
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3/11/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Steel Dynamics, Alion, Parker deals price, First Data falls; funds jump $795 million
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3/9/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Boise prices over-subscribed deal, MGM prices also, both firm; await Suburban Propane offering
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3/5/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Avis, Holly, Zayo deals price, move up; Blockbuster, NewPage gains continue, secondary firm
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3/4/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Pioneer Drilling, tw telecom deals price, firm smartly; Zayo awaited; funds gain $314 million
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3/3/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Reddy Ice add-on, Conexant deals price, Avis, tw telecom, Holly slate; Visteon surge subsides
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3/2/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: HCA, drive-by Solutia, upsized Express deals price; overall market firm, Visteon soars again
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3/1/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: HCA slates $1 billion of notes as market awaits Express deal; Visteon surge continues, AIG up
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2/24/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: RDS, NewPage, upsized Kodak price, trade up; Blockbuster up on adviser hiring; Concrete climbs
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2/17/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Duane Reade roars on buyout news, Rite Aid rallies too; junk seen firmer; Sitel eyes deal
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2/12/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: High yield reels after big outflow, hear Bombardier mega-deal delay; pre-holiday activity drops
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2/11/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Market turns firm; Ford takes the cake; Sprint mixed after earnings; Blockbuster trending up
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2/8/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Severstal Columbus prices, moves up, McJunkin sells add-on; market awaits Stallion, NFR deals
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2/5/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized Media General prices; market retreats as stocks gyrate but new deals mostly hang in
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2/4/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: McClatchy, CNG, Omega price deals, market awaits Media General; Kodak gains on guidance
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2/3/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Energy excels as Denbury, Crosstex, Hilcorp price, trade up, Manitowoc also; Tesoro tumbles
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2/2/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Reader's Digest prices, Denbury plans mega-deal, Cooper-Standard jumps as plan filed
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2/1/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Severstal Columbus, NFR, ITC slate deals; new Appletons continue slide; Blockbuster down more
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1/28/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Libbey Glass prices, Manitowoc, Media General slate deals; Ford flies; funds lose $75 million
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1/26/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Coleman, Fage deals price, Crosstex, Hudson slate; Zions zooms, Blockbuster bounces back
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1/22/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Equinox, European offerings price; Blockbuster again hit as disappointing week ends
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1/19/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Accellent, Credit Acceptance slate deals, SEAT Pagine hits road; Williams up on merger plan
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1/13/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Virgin Media leads primary, Brocade prices, market awaits Sorenson, Jarden deals
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1/11/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: United, CMS, B&G, Scotts price, others slate as market awaits Icahn deal; new bonds move up
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1/8/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Brocade to roadshow two-part deal, market awaits UAL; Visteon vibrant, but NewPage not so much
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1/6/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Ply Gem issue prices, firms smartly, new Level 3 up; Paetec, TXU, Videotron slate deals
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1/5/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3 prices year's first deal; Sorenson, Marquette slate bonds; NewPage up, sales lift Ford
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1/5/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3 prices year's first deal; Sorenson, Marquette slate bonds; NewPage up, sales lift Ford
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1/4/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Icahn mega-deal hits the road, Brocade slates; ResCap up; funds add $347 million to end '09
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12/23/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Nortel jumps on tax settlement, asset sale; Ford firm on Volvo news; funds add $388 million
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12/22/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: GM gains more, Ford Credit backtracks; trading in new, old Clear Channel drops; primary on hold
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12/21/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: New Clear Channel bonds up as old ease; CIT, AIG active; primary stilled as Formation delayed
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12/17/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: GXS, two more price; hugely upsized Clear Channel to come; Rite Aid up; funds add $415 million
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12/16/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: McJunkin, Novasep, Aquilex, Edgen Murray price deals; TriMas on tap; Hawker Beechcraft rebounds
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12/15/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Windstream prices upsized quickie; McJunkin, others ahead; existing Clear Channels up again
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12/9/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: NII, SandRidge, Pinnacle, Cascades price; market awaits American Axle, Wind, Primus; Ford up
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12/3/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Hanesbrands prices, bonds move up; Expro, Viskase, DuPont Fabros slate offerings; funds gain $184 million
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12/2/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Norcraft, Dynegy price, market awaits Hanes; Pinnacle upsizes bond offering; Rite Aid rallies
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12/1/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Piaggio prices as Hanesbrands, Cemex, Quantiles, others plan deals; Forest Oil gains again
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11/25/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary surge subsides in pre-holiday calm; AMD holds gains; Clear Channel up on deal rumor
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11/20/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Easton-Bell, Koppers top off $7 billion week, JohnsonDiversey double-dips; Bon-Ton backs off
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11/18/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Clearwire mega-deal leads $2.75 billion day; AMD slates bonds, existing debt firms on call
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11/17/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Unitymedia, HealthSouth and Landry's price deals; market awaits Clearwire; GM gains again
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11/16/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: OPTI, Altra price; market awaits HealthSouth, Unitymedia, Landry's; GM jumps on repayment plan
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10/15/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine, Sinclair, Drummond deals price, Reynolds slates; Tronox remains busy; funds gain $237 million
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10/1/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk pressured by stocks; Tops prices; CIT level to down; Ford, GM off on sales; funds add $22.6 million
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9/22/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: New bonds help tone; Sprint holds; Harrah's heads higher; QVC doubles deal to $1 billion
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9/17/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: NewPage, Blockbuster price, soar in secondary, MGM, Del Monte, Frontier also appear; funds up $414 million
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8/24/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: New Watson still trades around, junk otherwise quiet; Warner Chilcott plans bonds
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8/19/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: CIT Canada, American Axle calm down after Tuesday jump; Smithfield suffers; new deals nowhere
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8/18/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: CIT Canada is busiest junk name; American Axle jumps on GM aid; split-rated Watson only deal
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8/13/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Sirius, Graphic Packaging, NII price deals, DISH terms emerge; funds gain $713 million, seventh inflow
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8/5/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Iron Mountain deal prices, also Novelis, Inverness; earnings lift names in trading
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7/31/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Duane Reade, Jabil deals price, jump in secondary; new Ford Credit bonds busy, little changed
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7/28/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Peninsula Gaming, Arch deals price, USG slates; buyers buoy secondary; CIT busier
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7/24/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Sappi, MTR deals price; CIT gyrates again after change to tender; NXP up solidly on results
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7/10/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Regal reigns in secondary, other expected deals unseen; CIT active again; Seitel slides more
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7/7/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Vought flies on Boeing deal; Lear gyrates on Chapter 11; junk steady despite stock slide
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7/6/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Yonkers Racing, Basic Energy slate deals; secondary mostly quiet, but Lear up on plan details
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6/30/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Bill Barrett, Royal Caribbean upsize and price, Targa, Digicel also sell; more deals Wednesday
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6/25/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Smithfield, XM lead $1.95 billion deal parade; Toys, RSC slate; funds lose $110 million as winning streak ends
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6/22/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: XM Satellite, Oxford, Alliance One slate new deals; new Quicksilver holds gains, E*Trade also
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6/19/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Ardagh prices as primary winds down; new Quicksilver shines; E*Trade up despite downgrade
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6/18/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Wendy's, Quicksilver Resources deals price; SLM strengthens on contract news; funds gain $358 million
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6/16/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Cinemark, Limited Brands price deals; Paetec, Real Mex hit the road; overall market easier
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6/15/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized CB Ellis deal prices; Cinemark, Limited Brands slate, Brands' existing notes mixed
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6/12/2009 | BKCVDDHY | GM credit swap auction sets CDS settlement at 12.5, LCDS at 97.5
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6/12/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Sealed Air, re-tooled Wallace Theater deals price; Claire's, auto-parts bonds move up
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6/11/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Connacher prices five-years, Univision, Sealed Air slate deals; new issues firm; funds up 13th time, gain $567 million
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6/10/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Neiman Marcus better despite numbers; GMAC ignores upgrade; Wendy's deal may fund dividend
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6/9/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: CMS prices 10-years; new Rite Aids move up; positive market tone, but Quiksilver clobbered
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6/8/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Rite Aid, Clearwater price; new Holly bonds higher while Western waffles; Sallie Mae soars
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6/5/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Re-tooled Western prices, Holly too; Thursday deals trade up; Michaels rises again, Cott adds
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6/4/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Mariner, U.S. Oncology price; junk tone softer; Michaels up on results; funds jump $918 million
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6/4/2009 | BKCVDDHY | DTCC: GM net funds transfers for CDS estimated at $2.2 billion
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6/3/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Domtar, Valeant price deals, Valeant moves up; junk surge slows; Ford keeps firming
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6/2/2009 | BKDDHY | DBRS lowers GM
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6/2/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: NRG, upsized United Rentals lead busy primary, Mariner, Holly slate; GM off, Ford up on sales
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6/1/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Tenet, Interface price, others slate; GM bonds jump post Chapter 11; Elan up on buyout buzz
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6/1/2009 | BKCVDDHY | ISDA committee votes to hold auction to settle General Motors CDSs
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6/1/2009 | BKCVDDHY | S&P lowers GM to D
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6/1/2009 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's cuts GM to D
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6/1/2009 | BKCVDDHY | Fitch lowers GM
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6/1/2009 | BKCVDDHYSS | GM files bankruptcy to complete sale; Treasury to hold 60.8% of stock
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5/29/2009 | BKCVDDHY | DBRS downgrades GM
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5/29/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Market improves, new issues remain the focus; GM bonds active, weaker; Rite Aid ends mixed
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5/28/2009 | DDHY | GM, Treasury propose revised debt swap; some bondholders show support
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5/28/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford, Cricket mega-deals lead primary; GM bonds up on revised debt-swap plan; funds see 11th gain, $623 million
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5/27/2009 | CVDDHY | General Motors' exchange offers for $27.2 billion of notes fail
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5/27/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: American Tower, Harrah's, AMC price, deal lifts existing Harrah's; Verso, Virgin, Terex slate
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5/26/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Rite Aid bonds rise on refi efforts, which may include new bonds; Berry new issue firms again
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5/22/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: GMAC gains, ResCap rolls on bailout bucks; primary placid after torrid week, lull in trading
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5/20/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: MarkWest, Hughes price; market awaits Gibson, upsized Apria; GMAC up on aid talk, Hertz gains
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5/15/2009 | DDHY | General Motors reports tenders for exchange of €100,000 of notes in Italian offer
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5/14/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: MGM, El Pollo, Rock-Tenn, Speedway price, new MGM firms while existings fall; funds gain $981 million
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5/13/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: MGM up on financing news; Wyndham prices bonds, others slate; Frontier firms on Verizon deal
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5/12/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Calpine, Linn price; Cellu Tissue, Gibson slate deals; Lear lifted, Sprint struggles
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5/11/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Range Resources, SandRidge price deals; market mostly down; Rite Aid off despite analyst boost
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5/7/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Inverness, Owens-Brockway price upsized deals; new Goodyears firm; junk stays strong; funds gain $822 million
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5/5/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: $4 billion Teck deal leads huge day, Host, Crown, Silgan also price; MGM zooms on Q1, remarks
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5/4/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Psychiatric Solutions prices deal; Sprint runs up on numbers; Liberty fails to lift DirecTV
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5/1/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: New Supervalu, Ingles bonds are hot - but Starwood, Ryland are not; Ford, GMAC gains continue
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4/30/2009 | BKCVDDHY | GM ad hoc committee presents plan to save company from bankruptcy
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4/30/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Supervalu, Starwood, Ingles, Ryland price deals; GMAC jumps, junk mostly up; funds gain $435 million
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4/29/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Market 'strong like a bull'; Hertz up despite weak numbers; MGM higher; waiting on new deals
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4/28/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Ingles to bring deal; new Jarden issue treads water; Ford rises again, but GM falls by wayside
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4/27/2009 | BKCVDDHY | Fitch: GM unaffected
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4/27/2009 | CVDDHY | GM begins exchange offers for $27 billion of notes in last-ditch effort to avoid bankruptcy
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4/27/2009 | CVDDHY | Warren, Mich., mayor to put spotlight on GM holders at press conference
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4/27/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Jarden prices upsized issue; GM jumps on debt swap, Ford firming goes on; new Nielsens steady
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4/24/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Nielsen deal finally prices; new Lennar, Encore bonds firm; Ford jumps despite sizable loss
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4/23/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Lennar prices but Nielsen is a false alarm; new Encore bonds sizzle as JBS fizzles; funds up $644 million
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4/22/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: JBS, Encore price upsized deals, new JBS gyrates; market tone strong; Jarden up on stock sale
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4/21/2009 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's affirms GM, cuts loan
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4/16/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Seagate deal a blowout; AIG steady on asset sales; Hawker, Burlington Coat up; funds add $540 million
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4/15/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: HCA, Crown Castle bring mega-deals; HCA gains in trading; Royal Caribbean jumps on financing
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4/14/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: HCA markets upsized 10-year notes, DigitalGlobe, JBS slate deals; retailing paces junk advance
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4/13/2009 | BKCVDDHY | S&P lowers GM loan
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4/13/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Seagate slates deal; Sprint runs up, takeover talk boosts Reliant; GM off on bankruptcy buzz
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4/9/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Textron gains on sale rumors; Freescale jumps on asset sale news; retailers better; funds draw $680.8 million
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4/8/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Biomet gets a boost on sales numbers; Qwest bonds moving higher; GM retreats, Ford continues to gain
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4/7/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: MGM debt jumps on investment reports; Frontier new issue steady; GM holding tight; Qwest, Ventas bring split deals
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4/6/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: MGM moves up on asset-sale reports; Ford gains on debt cutting; new Frontier bonds better; Ventas slates deal
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4/3/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Frontier Communications deal prices; Ford continues to firm, GM bounces; MGM has momentum
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4/2/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Rite Aid rolls despite loss, MGM Mirage up on Colony Capital news; funds gain $980 million on week
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4/1/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Plains Exploration, BWAY price deals; GM, Hertz skid; MGM seen in CenterCity talks, leads gaming higher
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3/31/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Idearc bonds gyrate after Chapter 11 filing; GM slides as bankruptcy beckons; BWAY issues talk on upcoming deal
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3/30/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: AES prices upsized deal; GM skids as CEO Wagoner walks the plank; junk market mostly lower
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3/27/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: MGM dodges bankruptcy bullet, bonds come off lows; Charter better after Chapter 11; Amkor climb continues
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3/26/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Amkor advances on guidance, convertible sale; GM jumps, junk generally better; funds gain $790 million on week
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3/25/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: WaMu walloped on JP Morgan suit; battered chemical names come back; BWAY slates five-year deal
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3/24/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Kansas City Southern de Mexico prices; MGM Mirage mauled; Ambac bounces back, Chemtura comeback continues
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3/23/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Better junk tone on Wall Street surge, but less volume; Ford up on debt-cut response; Chemtura bounce continues
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3/18/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: MGM Mirage bonds slide but come off lows; Wynn quiets down; Fed's bond plan boosts junk market
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3/17/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Wynn stock sale boosts bonds; Sprint gains continue; GM up further; MGM posts loss, gets waiver
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3/16/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Sprint shrugs off stock downgrade, slide; GM keeps cruising; Charter a champ, Momentive massacred
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3/13/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Dole deal comes to market, firms in secondary; GM extends gains; bankruptcy buzz bashes Six Flags
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3/12/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: GM up as U.S. money not needed - for now, Ford keeps firming; Dole deal talk out; funds lose $80 million on week
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3/11/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk rally moderates; Rite Aid, Motorola lead gainers; little push for autos from union contract savings
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3/10/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk sees better prices, higher volumes on the back of stocks; CDX gains 11/2; MGM spurns 'bottom rung' status
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3/9/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Cemex shelves bond deal; Greenbrier falls on contract cancellation possibility; Motorola moves up
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3/6/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Anixter, downsized Digicel deals price; Cemex deal troubled; Ford holds debt-cut gains, MGM Mirage mixed
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3/5/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford firms more on debt-cut plan; little GM 'going concern' impact; Anixter, Digicel talk out; funds off $660 million
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3/4/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford jumps on debt restructuring news; MGM Mirage crushed further; new Louisiana Pacific bonds move up
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3/3/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Plains Exploration, Louisiana Pacific bring deals; bankruptcy buzz busts Blockbuster; no NXP lift on exchange offer
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2/26/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Williams, Tyson, Videotron price upsized issues; Obama makes Sallie Mae swoon; funds lose $256 million
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2/25/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk eases in dull trading; Wynn active on earnings, MGM off; Tyson talk emerges, deal could come sooner
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2/20/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Chiquita gets peeled on poor numbers; Sprint backtracks; Dole tries to clear way for $500 million deal
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2/19/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Tyson slates deal as Precision Drilling drops out; Sprint up on results; funds add $255 million, 12th straight inflow
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2/18/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter takes a step back; GM steady despite new bailout needs; Precision Drilling nowhere to be found
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2/17/2009 | DDHY | GM looks to begin restructuring $27 billion of unsecured debt in March
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2/17/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter charges upward; Sirius soars on Liberty loan; Dex down on credit drawdown
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2/6/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: D.R. Horton leads housing sector higher; metal prices boost Freeport; more Sirius gains; Dole seen in coming week
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2/4/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: El Paso, Landry's bring deals at discount; NOVA jumps on funding deal report; gaming names clobbered again
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2/3/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: NOVA gyrates, then steadies; autos shrug off sales plunge; Motorola slides; Landry's to price at big discount
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1/29/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Intelsat upsizes, bonds trade up; little Ford loss impact; Royal Caribbean sinks on numbers; funds gain $352 million
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1/28/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Chesapeake, Inergy sell upsized deals, new bonds move up; Rite Aid bounces back; American Media moves up
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1/26/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Quiksilver flashes on possible unit sale, cost cuts; Smurfit Stone up after Chapter 11 filing
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1/22/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Crown Castle, Petrohawk, El Paso unit price deals, bonds trade up; NOVA bounces; funds rise by $218 million
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1/21/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Nielsen brings drive-by; Nova Chemicals plunges on liquidity fears; United Rentals steady to weaker
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1/16/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter, Smurfit-Stone rebound from lows; Terra takeover bid boosts bonds; sleepless nights for Sealy holders
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1/15/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Fresenius prices upsized dollar, euro deal, bonds trade up; Charter drops on missed coupon; funds gain $535 million
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1/14/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: MetroPCS brings upsized deal, bonds trade up; Nortel gyrates on Chapter 11 filing; broad market lower
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1/13/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Isle of Capri jumps on partial tender offer; Neiman Marcus off on PIK interest decision; Nortel baffles investors
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1/12/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Advanced Medical Optics flies on Abbott bid; Landry's off as CEO withdraw deal; Fresenius shops dollar/euro deal
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1/8/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Cablevision brings upsized deal, bonds move up; junk mostly off; M&A buzz boosts Elan; funds soar $988 million
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1/7/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk surge subsides as stocks stumble; Lyondell gains post-Chapter 11; earnings powers Constellation
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1/6/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk buying spree continues on elevated volume; Freeport McMoRan rebounds, ResCap rises, phones strong again
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1/5/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Market moves up on 'buying frenzy'; GMAC steady, phone bonds strong; Tyson seen firmer even as CEO quits
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1/2/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: GMAC continues climb, GM moves up; Starwood hot on takeover buzz; funds jump $691 million
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12/31/2008 | HY | Outlook 2009: Finally, a light at the end of the tunnel?
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12/24/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: WaMu relatively active, though off peaks, in quiet pre-holiday session; GMAC gets bank status
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12/23/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Nortel gains as Metro Ethernet draws interest; Chesapeake gains as gas prices soar; WaMu bonds strengthen
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12/22/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Station stumbles on credit drawdown; MGM a winner; GMAC off as exchange bid languishes
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12/22/2008 | BKCVDDHY | S&P drops GM, GM Canada
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12/19/2008 | BKCVDDHY | Fitch downgrades GM, Chrysler
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12/19/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: GM, GMAC gyrate on bailout, ResCap plan; builders gain as Lennar cuts loss; Smurfit Stone rocked by warning
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12/18/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk jumps even as stocks slump - but GMAC skids as Pimco balks at debt swap; funds gain $86 million on week
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12/17/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Better junk tone despite stock slump; Opti Canada, Charter, lead gainers; GMAC gains on exchange progress
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12/17/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Better junk tone despite stock slump; Opti Canada, Charter, lead gainers; GMAC gains on exchange progress
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12/16/2008 | BKCVDDHYSS | Moody's: Big Three automakers likely need bailout, bankruptcy combo; straight filings could spell disaster
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12/16/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Kansas City Southern deal prices, bonds move up; Ford optimism aids debt; American Media slides
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12/15/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: GMAC jumps on amended offer; Station slides as exchange offer extinguished; Kansas City Southern bringing deal
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12/12/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: GM, GMAC gyrate as bailout dies, then perhaps lives; Charter chokes on debt plan; new El Pasos hold their own
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12/11/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: GM, GMAC move lower as bailout talks stall; Freeport McMoRan up again; funds see $127 million inflow
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12/10/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Nortel nosedives on bankruptcy talk; GMAC falls as bank plan imperiled; new El Paso bonds continue climb
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12/9/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: El Paso brings first new deal in almost a month, bonds move up; Harrah's gains on better terms; autos await bailout
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12/8/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Bankruptcy filing trips up Tribune; autos up as bailout beckons; market eager for El Paso five-year deal
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12/5/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Stock gyrations largely bypass junk; Freeport fall goes on; lower fuel prices hurt energy names; autos mostly parked
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12/4/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Auto bonds drive lower as CEOs hit Hill; positive tone fades as stocks dive; funds gain $185 million on week
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12/4/2008 | BKCVDDHY | S&P lowers General Motors
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12/3/2008 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's lowers GM
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12/3/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Freeport freaks out investors; auto finance names gain; Constellation shines on planned debt-cutting
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12/2/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Autos up as plans hit Hill, despite poor sales; better tone seen, but Nova 'down huge' on warning
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12/1/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: GM, Ford off ahead of D.C. bailout showdown; oil slide hurts energy names; funds off by $60 million
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11/26/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Better tone continues in shortened session; autos gain on bailout hopes; exchange offer boosts Station Casinos
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11/25/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Continued stock rally buoys junk tone; autos lead rebound; Sprint up, busily; Tesoro hit as CFO quits
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11/24/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Stock surge seen little help to junk; Community Health healthier; MGM slides despite stock jump
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11/21/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: GMAC gives up gains amid continued auto uncertainty, GM bankruptcy buzz; Buffett buys into USG
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11/20/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: GMAC gyrates, ResCap rises on bank plan, debt swap; autos up, then fade on bailout news; funds out $122 million
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11/19/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk keeps falling as stocks slide; automotive skid continues; Thornburg quiet despite coupon miss
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11/18/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk is sunk, even as Wall Street jumps; autos still struggle, Freeport falls, but some names hang in
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11/17/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Neff, some Harrah's bonds up on exchange offers; swaps emerge as 'new primary'; converts deal aids Level 3
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11/14/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: First Data falls on numbers; Nortel still languishes; Unisys partially rebounds; Catalina bridge rolls to bonds
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11/12/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Las Vegas Sands jumps on financing plan, despite ratings cut; Nortel, Sprint fall again; autos continue skid
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11/10/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Centennial jumps on AT&T buyout news; Nortel slides, autos down in shortened session; primary calm
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11/7/2008 | BKCVDDHY | S&P downgrades GM
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11/7/2008 | BKCVDDHY | Fitch puts GM on watch
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11/7/2008 | BKDDHYSS | GM expects liquidity to approach minimum needed to operate
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11/7/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk mostly lower despite stock gains; auto names fall on losses; AMC, Virgin Media up on asset-sale news
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11/6/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk slips as shares slide; Hertz gets hurt; Las Vegas Sands hit by loan warning; funds gain $286 million
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11/5/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk holds on even as stocks sink; GMAC little moved despite wider loss; Pinnacle gains on gaming votes
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11/4/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk higher across broad spectrum; new MGM gains, NRG up as Exelon presses; Tenet off on guidance cut
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11/3/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Better market tone seen, but GM, Ford fall on poor sales; new MGMs creeping up, though still below issue
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10/31/2008 | BKDDHY | S&P downgrades Metaldyne
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10/31/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: New MGM bonds firm; GM off as Chrysler merger stalls, GMAC down; Nextel stays with Sprint, gains
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10/29/2008 | BKCVDDHY | S&P: GM still on watch
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10/29/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: GMAC, Ford Credit soar on CP access; MGM Mirage bringing new benchmark; Trump up on Marina deal
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10/28/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Stock rally spurs junk upward, GM/GMAC leading; Rent-A-Center gyrates; Apria, Avaya get LBO funding
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10/27/2008 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's lowers GM
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10/27/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Hovnanian dives on debt-exchange plan; Pilgrim's Pride plucked on plan to skip coupon; better tone seen
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10/24/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk slide continues on market unrest; gaming credits crap out; Huntsman deal gets a boost
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10/23/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: WaMu whacked on CDS auction; Level 3 outlook hurts; Q4 hope aids Smurfit Stone; funds up $72 million
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10/22/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: GM debt mixed on asset sale news; VeraSun bonds hurting; MGM Mirage bonds slip after downgrade
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10/21/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: NXP loses ground on earnings; NRG settles back in; Freeport-McMoRan debt gains despite Q3 loss
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10/20/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk tone better as stocks gain; NRG jumps on buyout bid; WaMu whacked as FDIC eyes cash stash
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10/17/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford leads auto recovery; AMD gains on numbers; Pilgrim's Pride gets plucked; Brocade hits road Monday
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10/16/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk gyrates; Chesapeake Energy off after new funding package; Ford falls; funds plunge by $590 million
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10/15/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Disappointing retail data hurts retailers; Ford, GM lower; Hertz continues decline; Brocade joins calendar
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10/14/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Freeport gains on cash conservation; Tousa dives on plan; casinos rally; Ford, GM bonds strengthen
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10/13/2008 | BKCVDDHY | S&P: GM still on watch
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10/10/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Bonds fall broadly as all bids get hit; Lehman leads actives; Tribune off as Cubs sale seen delayed
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10/9/2008 | BKCVHY | S&P puts GM on watch
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10/9/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Health care sector turns downward; GM, Ford securities remain under pressure; Avis, Hertz get hurt
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10/8/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Neiman Marcus tumbles on poor September sales; GMAC gains, but other autos skid; broad market lower
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10/7/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk follows stocks down, most names lower; TRW tumbles but Countrywide zooms; AMD gyrates on JV
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10/6/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk follows stocks lower, most issues down; financials lead slide; autos driven lower
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10/3/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Bailout bill comes and goes, many names better; Wachovia wins among financials; funds lose $189 million
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10/2/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: WaMu, Lehman bonds up while most others slide; GM, Ford continue skid; Six Flags slides
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10/1/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Auto sales numbers weigh on Ford, GM; Charter, Level 3 paper weaker; Casino bonds drift downward
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9/30/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Huntsman jumps on court decision; Ford tad lower as debt comes due; VeraSun firms; primary quiet
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9/26/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Seized WaMu dominates junk trading; Wachovia bonds also walloped; GM, rest of market mostly off
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9/24/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Lehman a loser, most other junk also lower; Pilgrim's Pride in slide; First Data debt rolled into bonds
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9/23/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: WaMu bonds nosedive, Lehman busily traded; market mostly lower; Ventas bucks the trend
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9/22/2008 | BKCVHY | Fitch drops GM
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9/22/2008 | BKCVHY | S&P: GM unaffected
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9/22/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Troubled financials still dominate junk market, tone worsens; GM off on drawdown; Aventine rebounds
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9/19/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: SunGard sells seven-year deal, bonds jump; fallen financials dominate trading; VeraSun up on alternatives
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9/18/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Financials continue to fascinate junk market; better tone seen as stocks recover; funds lose $178 million
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9/17/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Nortel slammed on sales warning; AIG gyrates after Fed bailout; Lehman, Morgan Stanley keep on falling
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9/16/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: AIG, other faltering financials, dominate junk; GM rebounds, leads afternoon bounceback move
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9/15/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk slides as Lehman, WaMu paper gets pounded; GM, autos give up recent gains
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9/12/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Lehman bonds continue fall; Claire's Stores jumps on numbers; Ticketmaster rebounds
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9/11/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: More Lehman, WaMu carnage; Ticketmaster off; Clear Channel sells at discount; funds add $130 million
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9/10/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk warily recovers from Tuesday slide as GM leads; WaMu walloped; Sabine Pass prices mirror deal
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9/9/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk slumps as equities lose bailout luster; MagnaChip slides on guidance; Sabine Pass slates mirror deal
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9/8/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk jumps as stocks soar on Fannie-Freddie takeover; GMAC motors higher; Clear Channel shrinks
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9/4/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Dollar General rises again, Six Flags, Bombardier up; Fresenius deal downsized; funds gain $137 million
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9/3/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Clear Channel slates eight-year deal; Liberty a loser after spin off news; earnings lift Isle of Capri
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9/2/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Chesapeake Energy up on asset-sale news; Dollar General rises before numbers; MBIA notes keep rising
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8/28/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: IKON Office bonds continue Ricoh-fueled rise; Sprint runs up, autos cruise; funds see $45 million inflow
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8/27/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: IKON jumps on Ricoh buyout news; Quiksilver gains on asset sale; Michaels Stores slides after numbers
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8/26/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Thornburg dives despite swing into black; Abitibi off as pulp prices fall; Cott fizzles on bearish guidance
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8/25/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Thornburg gains ahead of numbers but no lift for peers; gaming, auto credits seen generally lower
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8/22/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk trades in narrow range, on sleepy volume; Lennar lower; Chesapeake defies oil fall
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8/21/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Market meanders in listless trading; gaming sector, autos lower; funds lose $9 million on week
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8/20/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: NXP up on news of JV stake sale; Energy XXI bounces; Majestic Star seen on the slide
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8/19/2008 | BKCVDDHY | DBRS drops GM
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8/19/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Casino bonds ignore stock drop, Spectrum also; autos skid while GM turns to 'employee' price incentives
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8/18/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: R.H. Donnelley up as stock soars; Six Flags rise continues; Ferrellgas seen firm; primary still asleep
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8/15/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: MBIA moves up as S&P stands down; Abitibi bonds climb; debt pledge spurs Sprint interest
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8/14/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Six Flags up on interim numbers; GM stock jump no help to bonds; Pliant pounded; funds add $54 million
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8/13/2008 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's drops GM to Caa1
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8/13/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Caribbean Restaurants prices, bonds 'put away'; GM off on downgrade; Intelsat gains on numbers
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8/12/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: VeraSun, Readers Digest big gainers; Sbarro keeps sliding; split-rated Brunswick draws crossover buyers
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8/11/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: GM rise resumes, American Axle bounces, gaming off on latest numbers; Caribbean Restaurants talks deal
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8/8/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Harrah's, Univision, Sbarro fall on losses; energy names seen off as oil slides; primary quiet
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8/6/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Sprint Nextel up on numbers, debt-pay plans; auto credits continue rebound; Allis-Chalmers suspends deal
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8/5/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: MGM Mirage gains on project financing news; Six Flags gain continues; Tembec off despite smaller loss
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8/4/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Six Flags jumps on Q2 swing to profit; WCI slides after Chapter 11; Aeroflex rolls loan into bonds
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8/1/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: GM skids on big loss; Boyd booms on project delay; Elan, Idearc tumble anew; Clear Channel rolls bridge
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7/31/2008 | BKCVHY | S&P lowers GM, GMAC
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7/31/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: WaMu bonds up as hedge fund takes stake; Idearc resumes slide; autos off; funds see $153 million gain
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7/30/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Ferrellgas prices downsized deal; Elan down on disappointing drug data; Idearc bounces from lows
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7/29/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Idearc slips as Q2 earnings slide, Dex, Donnelley along for ride; Pilgrim's Pride bounces; XM up on tender
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7/28/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: XM up as FCC OKs merger; Pilgrim's Pride lower on Tyson results; Community Health off on numbers
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7/25/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: GM bonds slide, new XM issue holds gains, WaMu takes a tumble; Allis-Chalmers slates 10-year deal
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7/23/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: XM up as merger approval seen near; Freescale climb continues, as does NXP slide
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7/22/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: NXP falls on lower earnings; GM gains; SemGroup slides after Chapter 11; WaMu up despite big loss
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7/21/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk moves up again, though Magnachip moves down; gaming rebound continues; XM plans bond issue
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7/18/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: GM, Six Flags continue rise; Baseline up as stock soars; SemGroup settles in lower
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7/17/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: GM cruises as junk jumps; SemGroup tumbles on no news; new Ticketmasters up; funds lose $71 million
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7/16/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Ticketmaster, HSN price downsized deals; Georgia Gulf gains on settlement; Sprint still runs
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7/15/2008 | BKCVHY | Moody's may lower GM
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7/15/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Intelsat brings megadeal, talk heard on Ticketmaster, HSN, Interval; Sprint gains on buyout report
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7/14/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: DynCorp sells tap of 2013 bonds; Spectrum falls as lenders nix pet unit sale; gaming stabilizes
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7/11/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Gaming leads 'mesmerized' market lower; energy gains, but not Tesoro; Freescale leads techs down
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7/9/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Market surrenders early bulge, ends up modestly; MBIA rises on interest OK; Moog in retreat
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7/8/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: GM keeps jumping around, helped by equities surge; Levi off on earnings; Hovnanian up with shares
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7/7/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Interval, HSN, Ticketmaster slate new deals; Penn Gaming rebounds; GM, GMAC gyrate
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7/3/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Penn Gaming seen lower after LBO flops; GM, GMAC still struggle; funds see $87 million inflow
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7/2/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Fox Acquisition prices; GM off as Merrill talks bankruptcy; Blockbuster up after dropping Circuit City idea
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7/1/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford falls, GM mixed as sales slide; new Rite Aid bonds hold; Countrywide climbs as sale wraps
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7/1/2008 | BKCVHY | S&P: Automakers pressured
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6/30/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Rite Aid, Intelsat Jackson price deals; Stats ChipPAC postpones mega-deal; GM slide continues
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6/27/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Sprint Capital gains on consolidation hopes; autos continue to struggle as market retreats in sleepy session
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6/26/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: B/E Aerospace, CW Media price; GM tows autos lower, Rite Aid retreats; funds lose $651 million
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6/25/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: New Intelsat, Telesat bonds trade down, Linn issue gains; Thornburg up on CEO remarks, autos rebound
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6/25/2008 | BKCVHY | Fitch lowers GM
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6/24/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Intelsat, Telesat lead new-deal parade; autos, casinos lead secondary lower; Pilgrim's Pride rebounds
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6/23/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Quicksilver Resources, B/E Aero lead calendar-building; Visteon slides as autos move lower
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6/20/2008 | BKCVHY | S&P puts U.S. automakers on watch
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6/20/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Source Interlink prices; autos fall on Ford warnings, possible ratings downgrade; Thornburg continues slide
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6/18/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Lender Processing prices deal; autos off as analysts issue warnings; Thornburg unchanged despite troubles
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6/10/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: New debt weighs on United Rental's bonds; Downgrades hurt homebuilders; Trump boosted
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6/9/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: CIT bonds boosted by new credit line; R.H. Donnelley quiet, Idearc gaining ground; Charter slips
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6/5/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Cenveo, Airgas price deals, trade up; Alltel up further as Verizon deal is official; funds add $264 million
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6/4/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Alltel zooms on reported Verizon deal, Rite Aid tender issues jump; Airgas new deal to pay down revolver
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6/3/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: ResCap retreats on liquidity worries; new deals hang around issue; GM, Ford little moved on poor sales
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6/3/2008 | BKCVHY | S&P: No impact for GM
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6/2/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Ply Gem, Iron Mountain, Scientific Games price; Trump eases; GMAC little moved on Cerberus confusion
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5/28/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Moog upsizes deal, Cablevision prices also; existing Cablevision paper off; Standard Pacific keeps rising
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5/27/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Kansas City Southern prices upsized offering, Moog slates deal; Standard Pacific jumps on equity boost
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5/22/2008 | BKCVHY | S&P affirms GM, ups some notes to B-
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5/20/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Chesapeake, EchoStar, Plains deals price, struggle in aftermarket; Visteon '10 bonds up on exchange offer
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5/19/2008 | BKCVHY | S&P keeps GM, American Axle, Lear, Tenneco on watch
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5/19/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Forest Oil prices add-on deal; ResCap gains on swap offer consent news; American Axle up on labor pact
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5/13/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Nortek, Copano Energy deals price; Land O' Lakes up on numbers, Pilgrim's Pride gains after share sale
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5/12/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk moves sideways, new deals mostly steady; Nortek plans notes; Copano, Sandridge offerings also slate
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5/2/2008 | BKCVHY | S&P keeps GM on watch
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5/2/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: CCS prices add-on issue; Newport talk heard; Countrywide crushed on B of A warning, but ResCap rolls
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5/2/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: CCS prices add-on issue; Newport talk heard; Countrywide crushed on B of A warning, but ResCap rolls
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5/1/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Range Resources prices deal; Amkor, Visteon continue rising; funds see $297 million inflow
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4/30/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Axcan Pharma prices eight-year deal, then moves up; Visteon leads auto parts names higher; Six Flags flies
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4/29/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Macrovision prices five-year; new Ford Credit notes firm smartly; Univision gains on Televisa trial delay
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4/25/2008 | BKCVHY | Moody's: GM outlook negative
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4/24/2008 | BKCVHY | S&P keeps GM on watch
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4/21/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Countrywide up despite poor BofA numbers; Charter paper slips; Swift bonds drive lower
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4/16/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Berry Plastics prices upsized floater deal; Valassis up on positive guidance; Moody's knock drops Aleris
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4/7/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Videotron, PolyOne, Nielsen price deals; call lifts Overseas Shipholding; ResCap up on GMAC infusion
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4/4/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Delphi falls on Appaloosa pullout but GM firmer; home builders gain on mortgage bailout plan
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4/2/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Ipalco deal prices, rises in aftermarket; Thornburg jump continues; junk market seen mostly better
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3/25/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Thornburg rise continues on bond deal news, Abitibi surge rolls on; XM, Sirius, keep rising
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3/20/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Thornburg slides on financing skepticism; CIT plunge continues on drawdown; funds shed $141 million
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3/17/2008 | BKCVHY | S&P: GM, American Axle, Lear, Tenneco on watch
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3/14/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Abitibi makes strong recovery amid weak trading; autos recover; junk players marvel at Bear debacle
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3/13/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Sealy slides amid exec shakeup; autos off; Abitibi plans three-year deal; funds see $191 million outflow
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3/10/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Thornburg better but Countrywide falls on probe news; GM spins wheels; Abitibi debt plans taking shape
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3/5/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Smithfield gains on beef unit sale; more trouble for Thornburg Mortgage; Idearc continues to move up
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2/29/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: New Rock-Tenn bonds move up in aftermarket; Abitibi, phone directory names continue slide
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2/27/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: GM lower amid cash-burn concerns; Hercules bonds dive; price talk emerges on Rock-Tenn deal
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2/27/2008 | BKCVHY | Fitch affirms General Motors
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2/27/2008 | BKCVHY | S&P: General Motors unaffected
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2/22/2008 | BKCVHY | S&P: GM unaffected
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2/22/2008 | BKHY | S&P cuts ResCap, GMAC
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2/22/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: CHC Helicopter flies on takeover news; Mobile Mini dives; little impact from GMAC/ResCap downgrade
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2/19/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Idearc lower amid executive shake up; junk mostly lower in listless session; Quebecor gyrates sharply
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2/14/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Goodman sells private deal; Goodyear up on good numbers; GMAC off on warning; funds add $3 million
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2/13/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Axcan Pharma prices a tranche; Hawker Beechcraft, Amkor gain on numbers; Idearc bounces back
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2/12/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Levi Strauss better on earnings; GM mixed in active dealings after numbers; Idearc finds a bottom
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2/11/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Directory names continue slide amid generally heavy market; casinos off; GM up ahead of quarterly results
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2/6/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Weaker junk market mirrors equities; GM off on 'icky' forecast; MBIA jumps on equity-sale news
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2/1/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Petroleum Development deal prices; Freescale continues rebound; junk market generally firmer
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1/24/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford and credit arm up on narrowed loss amid better market; Trump jumps; funds see $232 million outflow
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1/18/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Sealy lower in sleepy session; Countrywide slide continues; MBIA notes still struggling
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1/17/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Atlas prices downsized deal; MBIA notes nosedive; WCI up on credit changes; funds lose $144 million
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1/17/2008 | BKHY | GMAC expected to be profitable in 2008; ResCap to meet year-end financial covenants
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1/4/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: United Test & Assembly returns to market; Freescale, other techs lower; autos weak
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1/3/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Rite Aid falls on soft December sales; Southwestern, Solutia plan bond deals; funds see $3 million outflow
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1/2/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Chesapeake bonds firmer on asset-sale news; Tousa trades flat on missed payment
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12/10/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: SPX prices $500 million deal; Claymont jumps on buyout news; builders, mortgage names better
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12/5/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: GM boosted by Delphi plan; Delphi dips; E*Trade continues to rally; gaming sector steadies
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12/3/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: E*Trade e*viscerated, again; GM tows autos down on sales drop; Unisys new deal pressures existing bonds
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11/29/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Texas Competitive brings mega-deal; E*Trade gyrates on cash infusion; funds see $472 million outflow
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11/28/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Constellation, Alliance Imaging price quickie deals; stock rally lifts junk broadly; builders on the rebound
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11/21/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: ResCap bonds jump on tender offer, sale talk; Georgia Gulf off on plant fire news; IKON plans floater
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11/19/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Alltel prices $1 billion toggle deal; EchoStar jumps on AT&T buyout buzz; GM off on sales gimmick news
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11/16/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Connacher, Gastar deals price; ResCap slides on default, bankruptcy fears; AMD up on equity infusion
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11/9/2007 | BKCVHY | S&P keeps Ford on positive watch
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11/8/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Foxwoods, McMoRan price; Charter dives on numbers, Ford can't hold gains; funds lose $13 million
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11/7/2007 | HY | Moody's: General Motors view stable
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11/7/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Terex, ReAble deals price; GM slides on record $39 billion loss; Omnicare continues retreat
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11/7/2007 | BKCVHY | S&P: General Motors unaffected
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11/5/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford bonds gyrate on contract news; more E*Trade volatility; United Test talk emerges
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11/1/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Wynn, Tenneco, CII price; GMAC off on numbers, Cricket on Leap deal demise; funds gain $91 million
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10/31/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Nuveen deal prices, moves up in aftermarket; auto credit names better; Iron Mountain gains on earnings
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10/30/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Susser prices; talk heard on Nuveen; ReAble launches offering; Delphi plunges on lower creditor payout
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10/23/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Alliant revives postponed 7.5-year deal; Level 3 off on lowered guidance; Abitibi gains on merger OK
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10/22/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Ceridian deal hits the road; TXU price talk emerges; secondary rebounds after initial weakness
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10/19/2007 | BKCVHY | S&P affirms GM
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10/19/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: US Investigations prices; Angiotech slides on earnings warning; Trump, GMAC ease in active dealings
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10/18/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Indiana Downs brings upsized deal; GM gyrates on better sales, GMAC also; funds see $140 million inflow
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10/16/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: First Data mega-deal prices, Bausch & Lomb too; Movie Gallery off on Chapter 11; GM bounces around
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10/16/2007 | BKCVHY | Moody's: GM view positive
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10/15/2007 | BKCVHY | S&P may still upgrade GM
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10/15/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Bausch & Lomb downsizes, restructures deal; Level 3 off on CFO departure; GM gyrates
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10/12/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Allison Transmission prices another new deal; GM continues rise; Trump gains, housing eases
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10/11/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Allison deal prices, trades up, Biomet as well; Beazer up on restatement news; funds see $26 million inflow
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10/9/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: AES prices upsized two-part mega-deal; Thornburg, XM bonds up; Tousa gains on Lazard news
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10/5/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Cash market, index unchanged in low volume; GM lower with Treasuries; new corporate paper holds in
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10/2/2007 | BKCVHY | S&P: Automakers able to tap liquidity
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10/2/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: R.H. Donnelley taps junk market again; Dean easier on earnings warning; auto bonds ignore sales data
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10/1/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Lamar brings upsized add-on; Vertis, ACG off as merger dies; builders lower despite stock gains
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9/28/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Tekni-Plex trades sharply lower; MasterCraft prices $105 million; CDX High Yield 9 down 3/4
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9/27/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: AMG reports $465.8 million inflow, biggest in 21/4 years; Downstream prices; market revs for LBO deals
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9/26/2007 | BKCVHY | S&P may lift U.S. carmakers
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9/26/2007 | BKCVHY | Fitch affirms General Motors
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9/26/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Quebecor prices upsized deal; GM bonds rise as strike ends, agencies affirm ratings; Fremont tumbles
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9/24/2007 | BKCVHY | Fitch: General Motors on watch
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9/24/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Biomet in three-part mega-deal, American Tower, Waterford also price; GM gyrates on UAW news
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9/24/2007 | BKCVHY | S&P: General Motors unchanged
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9/24/2007 | BKCVHY | Moody's maintains General Motors
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9/14/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: GM long bond up 11/4 in trading; CDX up 3/8; market watching First Data $15 billion bank debt launch
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9/13/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Cablevision bonds up on deleveraging news; CDX up 3/8; funds see $153.6 million outflow
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9/12/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: GMAC bonds gyrate at higher levels on funding news; Calpine gets clobbered; Sirius seen better
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8/30/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Thornburg flies on $500 million preferred sale; Jo-Ann Stores off on bad numbers; small fund inflow
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8/27/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Market quiet despite steel, housing news; primary remains on hiatus
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8/24/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Recently volatile mortgage names stabilize in range-bound market; GMAC up; primary remains quiet
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8/22/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Coventry prices upsized split-rated deal; MGM Mirage up on Dubai deal; ResCap on a roll
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8/20/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Sabic mega-deal prices; Thornburg up on asset sale; ResCap remains volatile
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8/2/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: CEVA deal put off; Beazer bounces; junk follows stock rise; funds see $493 million outflow
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8/1/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Beazer bonds bounce crazily on bankruptcy buzz; CEVA ups price talk on downsized deal
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7/31/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk gives up most early gains as stock sour; GM mixed on numbers; Myers deal postponed
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7/30/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk bounces back with Wall Street, auto benchmarks move up; primary quiet
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7/27/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: CompuCom deal put off; HCA, Six Flags, Young Broadcasting lead reeling market lower
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7/26/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Parallel prices, CEVA restructures mega-deal; junk down across the board; funds see $366 million outflow
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7/25/2007 | HY | S&P report on U.S. automakers
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7/25/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Silverton deal latest "market conditions victim"; DAE prices; housing names struggle
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7/24/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk gyrates, ends unchanged; autos, coal issues under pressure; primary quiet
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7/19/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Intergen backs up talk on $1.975 billion deal; AMG reports sixth straight outflow; Traders see 'liquidation'
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7/18/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Appaloosa offer drives Delphi sharply higher; CDX closes up 3/16; LBI Media prices $225 million notes
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7/12/2007 | BKHY | Fitch affirms General Motors
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7/6/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Dana up on accord with unions, investor; High Arctic deal scrubbed
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6/28/2007 | BKCVHY | S&P: General Motors unchanged
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6/25/2007 | BKCVHY | Moody's: UAW, Delphi agreement supports GM
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6/25/2007 | BKCVHY | S&P: General Motors unchanged
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6/22/2007 | BKCVHY | Fitch: UAW agreement positive for GM
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6/22/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Thomson Learning, Shingle Springs lead new-deal parade; Delphi gains; techs easier
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6/21/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Surgical Care deal prices; Thomson sets talk; homebuilders mixed; funds see $503 million outflow
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6/14/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Intelsat bonds firm on EchoStar/Liberty bid talk; funds see $400 million outflow
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6/13/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: El Paso, Algoma, Plains Exploration deals price; Alltel active on deal financing news
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6/12/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Clondalkin floaters price; Dean Foods dives on dairy prices; MedQuest up
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6/8/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Hub International, OSI Restaurant, W&T Offshore deals price; Dura finally declines
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6/7/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Sanmina, Bristow, Tristan deals price; Dura up, most other names down; funds see $167 million inflow
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6/6/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Reliant mega-deal, Actuant price; WCI higher, troubled autos cruise
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5/24/2007 | BKCVHY | Moody's rates GM convertibles Caa1
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5/24/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: $1.5 billion of issuance clears calendar; GM's long bond trades off; AMG reports $79.2 million inflow
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5/24/2007 | BKCVHY | S&P gives General Motors convertibles B-
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5/23/2007 | BKCVHY | Fitch lowers GM debt, to rate convertibles B-, loan BB
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5/23/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Tesoro, Neff, Parkson price deals; Claire's Stores new issues trade lower; Fontainebleau talks $675 million
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5/15/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: GMAC, Ford Credit bring mega-deals; MedQuest, Movie Gallery and Linens 'n Things fall
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5/11/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Spansion, VeraSun deals price; Movie Gallery, Fedders dive; Spectrum, Bally up
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5/10/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized GMAC prices, Noranda as well; Tembec on a tear; funds see $82 million inflow
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5/9/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Constellation Brands, Deluxe deals price; Clear Channel drops, Tembec gains
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5/3/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Swift two-part deal prices; American Media, Pogo up on takeover buzz; funds see $209 million inflow
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4/27/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Delta dives as bank downgrades sector; Goodyear steady; domestic primary quiet
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4/26/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: OSI, USI, Clarke American deals price; Ford jumps on lower loss; funds see $200K inflow
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4/25/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Petroplus mega-deal leads primary parade; K2 jumps on Jarden acquisition bid
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4/23/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Crum & Forster, Mobile Mini deals price; American Tower, Six Flags seen up
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4/10/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Possible sale boosts United Rentals; United Surgical Partners, iPCS talk deals; Pfleiderer launches hybrid
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4/4/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Cardinal Health, Tereos price deals; talk heard on Pegasus, Preem; market slightly weaker on low volume
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4/3/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Stater Bros., Altra price deals; Auto sector firm in secondary; Realogy talks megadeal
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3/23/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Realogy launches $31.5 billion deal; Remy, Bally, Fedders rise, Tembec tumbles
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3/20/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Jean Coutu jumps as bond battle appears resolved; market becalmed ahead of Fed announcement
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3/16/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized Hawker Beechcraft deal prices; Bally tranches gyrate wildly
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3/14/2007 | BKCVHY | Fitch: GM unaffected
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3/14/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Freeport prices historic huge deal, new bonds gain; new TRW mega-deal struggles in aftermarket
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3/12/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Smurfit-Stone drive-by prices; Spectrum Brands bonds mixed on refi news; Trump up
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3/9/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Iron Mountain prices; secondary becalmed; GM moves up; Remy recovers
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3/6/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: NSG prices 18-year deal; market tone perks up; Fedders better on financing news
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3/5/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Market struggles continue; Fremont General plunges; Beechcraft mega-deal coming
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3/2/2007 | BKHY | S&P may cut TI Automotive
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3/2/2007 | BKHY | S&P rates Tenneco loan BB
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3/2/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Alliance One deal prices; Dean Foods drops; airlines keep falling amid market woes
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3/1/2007 | BKCVHY | S&P: No change for GM
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3/1/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Univision prices, Freeport McMoRan ahead; TXU dives; funds see $23 million outflow, '07's first
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2/28/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Liberty Mutual sells $1 billion hybrid; GMAC up on asset sale; market better after Tuesday debacle
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2/27/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Reader's Digest, Seminole Hard Rock deals price; airlines nosedive; market softer as stocks slide
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2/26/2007 | BKCVHY | Fitch: Health care disadvantage will rise for Ford, GM
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2/23/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized American Railcar deal prices; GMAC slides on sub-prime concerns; Tembec tumble continues
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2/22/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Digicel, American Axle lead new-deal parade; Land O' Lakes up on buyback; funds see $74 million inflow
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2/16/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Beverages & More deal prices; Viskase in mystery jump; GM little moved on Chrysler talk
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2/13/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Seminole Hard Rock, American Railcar slate deals; Remy continues slide
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1/26/2007 | BKCVDDHY | S&P: General Motors unchanged
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1/26/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Greif, Cooper Alion deals price; Novelis climbs on sale talks news
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1/25/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Baldor, Terra deals price; airline issues continue retreat; funds see $73.2 million inflow
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1/9/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Intelsat, Ford's FCE Bank price '07's first deals; Canadian dollar droop lifts Abitibi, Tembec; AES drops
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1/3/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: GM bonds easier after sales numbers, Goodyear gain continues; Allis-Chalmers, Open Solutions slate deals
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1/2/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Goodyear firms as long strike finally ends; Delphi seen lower after bigger monthly loss
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12/29/2006 | HY | Outlook 2007: Junk market rides wave of new cash to '06 gains - but pullback seen in '07
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12/18/2006 | BKCVDDHY | S&P: Lower sales pressure autos
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12/15/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: UCI, Dollarama, Neenah deals price; Goodyear better on talks news
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12/13/2006 | BKCVDDHY | S&P affirms General Motors
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12/13/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Aleris, Georgia-Pacific lead busy pricing parade; airlines head back up
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12/12/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: GMAC sells $1 billion five-years; airlines lose altitude; Six Flags off after call
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12/4/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Station Casinos bonds fall on buyout news; United Auto prices add-on
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11/30/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: VWR, United Auto price; GM bonds up on GMAC deal closing; funds see $249 million outflow
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11/27/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford weathers triple ratings hit; Six flags off; Regency Energy slates deal; funds see $25 million outflow
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11/22/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Airline bonds soar on M&A developments; GM off as Tracinda cuts stake
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11/21/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: GM bonds off on labor concerns; Dole dives on bad numbers
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11/15/2006 | BKCVHY | Moody's may downgrade GMAC
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11/14/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Automakers up after Bush meeting, suppliers struggle; price talk emerges on Freescale deal
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11/14/2006 | BKCVDDHY | S&P assigns General Motors loan B+
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11/13/2006 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's rates GM loan Ba3
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11/13/2006 | BKCVDDHY | Fitch rates GM loan BB
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11/13/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine continues gain on numbers; Tekni-Plex dips; KCS de Mexico prices
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10/26/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: MetroPCS prices $1 billion deal; Delphi, Lear up; funds see $27.3 million outflow
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10/26/2006 | BKCVDDHY | S&P keeps GM on negative watch
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10/25/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Michaels Stores, Level 3 price upsized deals; Trump continues climb
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10/23/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Idearc, Sabine Pass, SuperValu slate big deals; Salton, Delphi gain on buyout speculation
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10/16/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Sea Containers, Dura miss payments, trade flat; West, CompuCom deals price
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10/13/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Dura bonds rebound; Goodyear gyrates on credit facility draw; West Corp. price talk emerges
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10/6/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: York departure sends GM lower; Softbank prices €500 million; Spectrum, Burlington Coat trade higher
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10/6/2006 | BKCVDDHY | S&P keeps General Motors on watch
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10/4/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Bally gains on financing news; Sea Containers better on GE move; GM up; primary waits for NXP
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9/28/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Georgia Gulf, EchoStar deals price; InSight, Sea Containers dive; funds see $96 million outflow
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9/25/2006 | BKHY | Moody's introduces new ratings
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9/25/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Chiquita off on spinach woes; autos continue slide, led by Visteon
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9/22/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Auto erosion continues; Extendicare up on tender; Tribune quietly becomes junk
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9/21/2006 | BKCVDDHY | S&P: General Motors, Ford require sustained improvement
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9/21/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Autos off as Lear gyrates on lower outlook; funds see $70 million outflow
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9/19/2006 | BKCVDDHY | Fitch cuts estimated GM recovery rate to 34%
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9/15/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Lyondell, Seagate mega-deals price as primary sees $5 billion; Freescale, Dynegy up on M&A news
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9/14/2006 | HY | GMAC seeks tenders for $500 million of deferred interest debentures
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9/14/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Dura continues drop amid Chapter 11 talk; primary set for $5 billion Friday; funds see $20 million outflow
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9/12/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Market up; Ventas sells $225 million drive-by; Bally down on liquidity news; Seagate plans $1.25 billion
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9/7/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Lyondell launches $1.775 billion deal; GM up on Delphi hopes; funds see $107 million inflow
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9/6/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Autos continue to drive higher, Wolverine off; Lyondell to lead $3 billion of deals by week-end
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9/5/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford bonds, other autos up on CEO news; Lyondell slates giant deal
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9/1/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Metaldyne bonds back off as buyout becomes official; holiday stills other activity
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8/31/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Metaldyne bonds jump on buyout report, Vertis up as well; funds see $153 million outflow in week
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8/29/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Starwood continues ratings-fueled rise; more upside for Ford Credit
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8/28/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford, credit arm up on sale talk; Energy Partners gains on takeover bid
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8/23/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Domtar bonds jump on Weyerhaeuser deal; Jean Coutu up as Eckerd deal seen near
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8/22/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Auto supplier bonds continue slide; Enterprise Products brings add-on deal
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8/21/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Visteon, Metaldyne off on S&P downgrade warning; Amkor rises on default hopes
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8/18/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford slates output cuts, auto bonds lower; HCA seen as Q4 business
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8/10/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Airlines dip only slightly after terror alert; Constellation prices, funds see $129 million inflow
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8/3/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford brings $2.25 billion deal; Qwest, Textron also price; Cinemark slides; funds see $336 million inflow
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8/2/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: New Nielsen bonds rebound from Tuesday slide, Dura extends gains
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8/1/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: VNU/Nielsen mega-deal leads as primary pumps out pricings; Visteon gains on return to profitability
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7/31/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Playtex up on earnings; Dura steadies; Textron restructures deal
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7/28/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: H&E Equipment 10-years price; Dura Automotive extends slide
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7/26/2006 | BKCVDDHY | S&P: General Motors still on watch
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7/26/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Verso three-part deal prices; Phibro offering restructured; GM up on results
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7/25/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Travelport, Buffets planning big deals; hospital bonds' condition worsens
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7/14/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized Rexnord, upsized Avis deals price; Hertz gains on IPO news
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7/13/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Verso, Phibro hitting road to sell deals; Ford off on dividend cut; funds see $72 million inflow
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7/10/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Revlon bonds gyrate on earnings warning; VNU mega-deal details emerge
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7/7/2006 | BKCVDDHY | Fitch: Renault, Nissan alliance unlikely to affect GM rating
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7/7/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Radiologix bonds jump on company acquisition news; SNF prices euro add-on
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7/6/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Levi bonds lower on CEO's departure plans; VNU, NTL slate big deals; funds see $98 million inflow
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7/5/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: GM off despite Renault/Nissan interest; Rexnord plans big two-part deal
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7/3/2006 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's: General Motors unchanged
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7/3/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Millicom bonds dive as takeover talks flop; GM extends Kerkorian-influenced gains
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6/30/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: MarkWest Energy deal prices; GM bonds accelerate on Kerkorian advice
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6/28/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Windstream, WCA Waste deals price; Berry, Graham up on acquisition deal
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6/27/2006 | BKCVDDHY | S&P: General Motors remains on watch
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6/27/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Price talk out on Nortel, Windstream mega-deals; Chesapeake prices; GM steady despite news barrage
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6/20/2006 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's rates GM loan B2, lowers unsecured rating to Caa1
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6/20/2006 | BKCVDDHY | Fitch rates GM bank loan BB
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6/20/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: TransDigm, downsized International Coal deals price; GM off on ratings downgrades
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6/20/2006 | BKCVDDHY | S&P rates General Motors loan B+
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6/14/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Market mostly lower, though American Media gains; Pokagon talk heard
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6/13/2006 | BKCVDDHY | S&P: General Motors still on watch
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6/13/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: GM hangs in as other autos shift to reverse; Chiquita off on volume data
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6/12/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Williams unit plans deal; GM, Delphi continue rise on UAW accord
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6/12/2006 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's: GM-Delphi buyout program constructive
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6/9/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: HealthSouth, Interline, Jacobs deals price; Georgia Gulf falls on debt-funded acquisition plans
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6/6/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: UGS PIK floater prices; builders struggle; Avondale jumps in otherwise dull market
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6/5/2006 | HY | B of A High Yield Broad Market Index up 0.07% on week, year-to-date return firms to 3.55%
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6/2/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine bonds seen soaring; Revlon paper off sharply; Windstream eyed bringing $2.5 billion
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6/1/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Pogo, Beazer price upsized deals; GM, Dana lead autos up; funds see $244 million outflow
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5/30/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3 gains on financing plans; Calpine climbs; Jacobs hits the road
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5/26/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: HealthSouth plans $1 billion deal; GM leads autos higher, Unisys gains
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5/25/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: GM, Delphi move up, Sirius rebounds; Kerzner sets deal size; funds see $346 million outflow
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5/24/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: XM bonds lower on reduced growth outlook, Sirius too; primary is subdued
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5/18/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Reynolds American, Range Resources, Unifi price; market bounce seen; funds see $135 million outflow
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5/17/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Superior Energy deal prices; Tenet gyrates on suit settlement news; market sinks after inflation data
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5/16/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Delphi hangs in, even with union vote; AMR gains; upsized Belvedere prices
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5/15/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Profit-taking hits last week's gains; Libbey Glass plans 8-year deal
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5/12/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: GM gyrates on Delphi concerns; Movie Gallery climb continues; American Greetings plans deal
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5/10/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Owens Corning zooms on creditor agreement; market awaits Amkor, Dean deals; European primary active
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5/9/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Nevada Power prices 12-year bonds, Europcar upsized; GM gains on CEO's Delphi remarks
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5/5/2006 | BKCVHY | Moody's may cut GM senior unsecured rating
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4/24/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Stone Energy trades up on acquisition; Nordic Telephone talks €2 billion; oil-sensitive names holding in
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4/21/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized XM, Affinion deals, downsized Sensata price; Marsh Supermarkets up on buyout bid
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4/20/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Pied Piper GM leads autos higher; XM, Affinion, Glatfelter talk deals; funds see $147 million outflow
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4/19/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Chemtura, Mariner price deals; Nordic Telephone bringing €2.031 billion; Movie Gallery roller-coasters
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4/18/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk market buoyed by stock, Treasury gains; Sensata downsizes deal
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4/10/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Deal calendar builds amid quiet market; Delphi down after Friday surge
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4/7/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: PHI, Basic Energy price upsized deals; Spectrum Brands continues retreat
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4/4/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Owens & Minor prices split-rated issue; Sensata leads growing calendar; Tenet gains on hung jury
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4/3/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3 sells add-on deal; Alderwoods jumps on coming buyout by Service Corp.
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4/3/2006 | BKCVHY | Fitch keeps GM on negative watch
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4/3/2006 | BKCVHY | S&P keeps GM on negative watch
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3/31/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Cendant plans billion-dollar bond deal; Delphi bonds gyrate as it asks court to junk GM, union contracts
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3/30/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: French Lick, Saskatchewan deals price; Bombardier, Movie Gallery gain; funds see $200 million outflow
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3/29/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Host Marriott, Dynegy lead drive-by parade; Maytag holders clean up as DOJ clears Whirlpool deal
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3/29/2006 | BKCVHY | Moody's downgrades GM
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3/29/2006 | BKCVHY | S&P puts GM on negative watch
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3/28/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3 higher on improved guidance; little movement on GM news; Unity Media plans €1.35 billion deal
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3/27/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: KB Home, Hanover Compressor deals price; Level 3 continues rise
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3/24/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Lucent leaps on Alcatel merger talks; Sea Containers down on ferry exit; Compton sells add-on
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3/23/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Hard Rock, Mobile Satellite deals price; Level 3 bullish on Bear comments; funds see $49 million inflow
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3/22/2006 | BKCVHY | S&P's GM ratings unaffected
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3/22/2006 | BKCVHY | Moody's GM ratings unaffected
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3/22/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: MGM sells upsized two-parter; GM steady, Delphi up on employee buyout plan
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3/21/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Bally bonds jump on Branson takeover talk; Duane Reade lower on earnings; primary quiet
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3/20/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Sierra Pacific quickie deal prices; Kerzner bonds jump on buyout bid
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3/17/2006 | BKCVHY | S&P: General Motors unchanged
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3/17/2006 | BKCVHY | Moody's may cut General Motors
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3/17/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: GM loss restatement, reporting delay tows autos lower; SBA gains
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3/16/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Angiotech deal prices; Young up on KRON joining network; funds see $404 million outflow
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3/15/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Xerox brings upsized quick deal to market; GM little moved on KKR interest in GMAC
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3/14/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk tracks stocks higher; secondary shrugs off mad cow scare; Charter generates chatter; primary quiet
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3/13/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Quicksilver prices upsized deal; Aztar bonds up on merger news
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3/10/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Levi Strauss two-part deal prices; Dana keeps heading north
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3/9/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3 prices two-part deal; GM jumps on Delphi deal report; funds see $185 million outflow
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3/9/2006 | BKCVHY | GM, Ford confront tall challenges in 2006, S&P report says
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3/8/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Levi plans deal, Longview offering spiked; Elan up on Tysabri news
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3/7/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Ball Corp., Serena deals price; GM continues rise; Movie Gallery slides
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3/6/2006 | BKCVHY | S&P's GM ratings unaffected
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3/6/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Alliant Techsystems deal prices; GM gains on Suzuki stake sale, auto sector better
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3/3/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Dave & Buster's prices eight-year deal; AK up on takeover buzz; bankrupt Dana climbs
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3/2/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Dana bonds gyrate, trade flat on missed coupon; downsized Bon-Ton prices; funds see $3 million inflow
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3/1/2006 | BKCVHY | Fitch downgrades GM
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3/1/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: GMAC lower as sale chances seen receding; Quebecor prices upsized 10-year deal
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2/28/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: ArvinMeritor climbs on tender news; Longview deal hits the road
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2/24/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized CNH eight-years price; Dana debacle continues amid downgrades
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2/23/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Dana dives as bankruptcy rumors swirl; Station Casinos prices 12-years; funds see $31 million outflows
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2/21/2006 | BKCVHY | Moody's downgrades GM
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2/21/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: GM down as Wachovia is out; Calpine up on asset-sale buzz; CNH deal hitting road
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2/17/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Autos firmer as Delphi extends deadline; Bon-Ton Stores shops eight-year deal
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2/16/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Penney gains on credit upgrade; Steinway prices eight-year deal; funds see $116 million outflow
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2/14/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Jarden, Qwest, Levi bonds better on earnings; Solectron prices 10-years
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2/13/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: GM leads auto names lower; Solectron bringing 10-year deal to market
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2/10/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Equinox terms surface, Unum remarkets notes; Navistar higher on financing news
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2/9/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Dura bonds dominate on restructure plan; Amkor up on earnings; funds see $40.3 million outflow
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2/8/2006 | BKCVHY | Fitch keeps GMAC on evolving watch
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2/8/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Linens 'n Things, Drummond deals price; GM bonds rebound
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2/7/2006 | BKCVDDHY | GM halves dividend, cuts executive pay, retiree benefits; no word on GMAC yet
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2/7/2006 | BKCVHY | Moody's keeps GM on review for possible downgrade
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2/7/2006 | BKCVHY | Fitch keeps GM on negative watch
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2/7/2006 | BKCVHY | S&P's GM ratings unaffected
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2/7/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Little Traverse Bay deal prices, Fiat also; GM gyrates on cost-cut plans
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2/6/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Huntsman bonds fall as merger talks end; talk emerges on Stratos, Drummond deals
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2/3/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: HCA prices billion-dollar deal; InSight Health bonds dive on Medicare concerns
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2/2/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: ONO, downsized Covalence price; HealthSouth gains on tender plans; funds see $27 million inflow
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2/1/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: RathGibson prices, Covalence deal restructured; Revlon up on debt-pay plan
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1/31/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Ineos prices downsized two-parter, Chesapeake prices also; Adelphia moves up
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1/30/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Sanmina-SCI prices drive-by, Chesapeake slates add-on deal; GM up on GMAC developments
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1/27/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: CGG prices deal; GM rebounds; AK Steel firmer on Mittal-Arcelor news
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1/26/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: NRG, Charter price deals; GM, GMAC bonds off after numbers; funds see $270 million outflow
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1/26/2006 | BKCVHY | Moody's puts GM on review
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1/25/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Boyd Gaming, CRC price deals; Lear better after numbers
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1/24/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: NRG sees huge demand for $3.6 billion deal; GM, Ford higher; AK, ArvinMeritor up on earnings
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1/23/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford jump-starts auto sector; Albertson's dives on sale news; NRG deal talk out
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1/20/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: DRS prices upsized two-parter; Select Medical falls on expected Medicare cuts
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1/19/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: EchoStar upsizes mega-deal, AMC prices; autos, except Dana, rebound; funds see $129 million outflow
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1/18/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Corrections Corp. brings eight-year deal; tech names lower on Intel results
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1/17/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Auto bonds skid badly on Dana results; New Reclamation prices upsized deal
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1/13/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: R.H. Donnelley prices $2 billion-plus mega-deal; GM bonds off after CEO's presentation
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1/12/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Autos struggle again in heavy market; Allis Chalmers prices upsized deal; funds see $6.45 million outflow
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1/11/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford bonds little affected by Moody's downgrade; Quebecor, Inergy price 10-year offerings
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1/10/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Metaldyne up on sale, GM off on York remarks; Westlake, Nevada Power, AmeriGas in first '06 deals
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1/9/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: High-yield advances half a point; GM, Ford trade higher; Westlake Chemical plans $250 million
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1/6/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: NRG launches 3-part offering, Donnelley also plans multi-part mega-deal; auto bonds continue firming
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1/5/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford bonds firmer despite S&P cut, GM up also; NRG deal to debut; funds see $8.8 million inflows
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1/4/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: GM, Ford up despite continued sales decline; Boyd easier on big spending plans
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1/3/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Dana bonds rise on completed restatements; terms emerge on LPL, IdleAire deals
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12/23/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Market quiet heading into holiday break; Albertson's up as deal is dead
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12/22/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine jumps for 2nd post-Chapter 11 day; National Coal downsizes deal; funds see $161 million outflow
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12/20/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Mirant sells oversubscribed $850 million; auto names stall; transit strike, pre-holiday lull seize secondary
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12/19/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Cablevision cancels mega-deal; Paxson prices downsized offering
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12/16/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Majestic Star, Spansion, Eurofresh deals price; GMAC off as Citigroup drops out
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12/14/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: VeraSun, Skilled Healthcare, Kimball deals price, Cablevision next; Six Flags gyrates as sale plans dropped
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12/13/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Centennial, Block deals price, Cablevision megadeal ahead; new issues dominate secondary
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12/12/2005 | BKCVHY | S&P downgrades GM
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12/12/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3 bonds up on exchange offer news; Omnicare prices, talk emerges on Hertz deal
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12/9/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: GM, GMAC up on report auction near; Massey, Clarke, Ventas deals price
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12/8/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine lower ahead of accord; Galaxy, CMS, Cleveland Unlimited price; funds see $361 million inflow
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12/7/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: GM, Ford bonds up; Calpine falls on default notice news; Denbury Resources notes price
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12/6/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: GMAC continues to skid; Refco up on asset list; Ventas sells 10 1/2% notes
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12/5/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Star Gas really cooks on strategic recap plan; Omnicare deal hitting road, Capital Auto pulled
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12/1/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Bally bonds strong as restatements complete, JP Morgan hired; funds see first inflow in 12 weeks
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11/30/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: GM bonds off as B of A bows out of GMAC hunt; Massey Energy deal to hit road
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11/28/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: GM gyrates on Delphi moves; Hertz readies $2.8 billion launch; funds see $250 million outflow
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11/22/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine secured bonds firm, others fall, on court ruling; Greektown, Chaparral, Wind deals price
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11/22/2005 | BKCVDDHY | Fitch: GM likely to assist Delphi financially to help avert labor strike
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11/21/2005 | BKCVHY | Moody's affirms General Motors
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11/21/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: GM gyrates on job-cut news; Alamosa up on Sprint-Nextel buyout; Avago $1 billion offering prices
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11/21/2005 | BKCVHY | GM slates factory closings, job cuts; will have to wrangle with union
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11/21/2005 | BKCVHY | S&P: General Motors still on watch
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11/18/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: General Motors, Elan bonds up; downsized Team Health deal prices
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11/17/2005 | BKCVHY | S&P keeps GM negative watch
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11/17/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: GM bounces after CEO sees no bankruptcy; Accellent, SS&C deals price; funds see $162 million outflow
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11/15/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: El Pollo Loco, Compton deals price; Targus pulled; Remy bonds slide on results, downgrade
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11/14/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Georgia-Pacific bonds sharply split on Koch merger, tender; GM skids; El Pollo Loco deal restructured
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11/10/2005 | BKCVHY | S&P: GM unaffected
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11/10/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: GM bonds lower in quiet pre-holiday session; funds see $138 million outflow
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11/9/2005 | BKCVHY | Fitch downgrades GM
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11/9/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: La Quinta bonds jump on Blackstone buyout news; Cablemas, Shaw deals price
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11/2/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Agilent semiconductor buyers slate $1 billion deal; Chesapeake prices; Qwest climbs on tender news
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11/1/2005 | BKCVHY | Moody's cuts GM to B1, outlook negative
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11/1/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: GM lower on Moody's downgrade; Level 3 continues climb; Rural Cellular deal prices, Chesapeake ahead
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10/28/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Refco jumps as more bidders emerge; Hanger hung out to dry; E*Trade add-on deal prices
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10/27/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: GM bonds skid on SEC probe, bankruptcy buzz; Argo Tech zeroes price; funds see $91 million outflow
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10/24/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Refco romps as multiple bidders emerge; Unisys, Tenet lower; K-Sea deal KO'd
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10/24/2005 | HY | New Issue: GMAC prices €300 million 4 3/8% two-year notes at mid-swaps plus 180 bps
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10/21/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Refco up on prospect of bidding war for unit; Roundy's restructures upcoming deal
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10/20/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Dana bonds jump as company plans divestitures; Del, Polypipe price deals; funds see $255 million outflow
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10/17/2005 | BKCVHY | S&P keeps GM, GMAC on watch
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10/17/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: GM, Refco bonds on the rise; Targa Resources heard downsizing deal
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10/12/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Refco continues dive as scandal deepens; automotives continue post-Delphi Chapter 11 skid
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10/11/2005 | BKHY | S&P cuts GM to BB-
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10/11/2005 | BKHY | Moody's puts GM on review
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10/11/2005 | BKHY | Fitch on GM: Delphi impact unclear
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10/11/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Delphi bottoms out after Chapter 11, other autos down also; Refco roiled after CEO ouster
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10/10/2005 | BKCVHY | Fitch on GM: Delphi impact unclear
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10/10/2005 | BKCVHY | S&P cuts GM to BB-
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10/10/2005 | BKCVHY | Moody's puts GM on review
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10/7/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Delphi dives on renewed bankruptcy fears; Cellu-Tissue off as acquisition scrubbed
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10/3/2005 | BKCVHY | S&P: GM on watch
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10/3/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: School Specialty bond sale cancelled; NRG, Texas Genco power up on merger news
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9/26/2005 | BKCVHY | Fitch downgrades GM, GMAC, units
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9/26/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Neiman Marcus deal sharply downsized; Delphi bonds fall on renewed bankruptcy buzz
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9/23/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Retooled School Specialty, LIN, Brookstone deals price; Delphi moves higher
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9/20/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Williams Scotsman prices; calendar keeps building; Primus slides on Canada developments
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9/19/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Euramax postpones deal; Centennial up as it eyes alternatives; Delphi dives again
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9/16/2005 | HY | GMAC files $15 billion debt shelf
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9/15/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Select Medical back, others price too; Dana warns on outlook, cut to junk; funds see $200 million outflow
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9/7/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Dobson prices floater deal; Abitibi up on asset-sale announcement
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9/2/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Albertson’s bonds dive as company heads for junk; Northwest slide continues
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9/2/2005 | BKHY | S&P: GM, Ford sales strong
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9/1/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Delphi down on more bankruptcy talk, GM sales; issuers slate deals; funds see $101.5 million outflow
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8/31/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Auto names move lower as gasoline prices move higher; PanAmSat rebounds
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8/30/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: PanAmSat bonds continue retreat on Intelsat merger plan; borrowers lining up September deals
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8/25/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: AmeriSourceBergen up on tenders; MGM Mirage sells upsized add-on; funds see $9.5 million inflow
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8/24/2005 | BKCVHY | Moody's lowers GM ratings
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8/24/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter's shorter bonds jump on exchange offer; Ford, GM off after Moody's junks them
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8/9/2005 | BKHY | S&P: GM unaffected
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8/5/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Delphi bonds skid lower on bankruptcy fears, ratings downgrades; LifeCare prices eight-year deal
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7/27/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: SunGard prices two separate mega-deals, L-3 comes as well; Delta dives on more bankruptcy talk
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7/26/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: SunGard upsizes mega-deal, L-3 talk emerges; Northwest up despite loss
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7/20/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: GM bonds head lower on loss, but bounce back; Sirius deal seen coming back
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7/19/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford debt little moved on lower earnings; National Waterworks gains on buyout plan; Acco seen launching
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7/18/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Maytag bonds jump as Whirlpool makes takeover offer
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7/15/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Dura Automotive up after stock upgrade; Central European Distribution prices upsized deal
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7/14/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Mylan Labs, several upsized deals price; auto sector better; funds see $12 million outflow
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7/8/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Northwest Air bonds bounce, Delphi better; European deals join calendar
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7/7/2005 | BKCVHY | Moody's puts GM, GMAC on review
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7/7/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Terror news has little overall market impact; funds see $81 million inflow
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7/6/2005 | HY | New Issue: GMAC prices split-rated €500 million 5 5/8% two-year bond at 99.919 to yield 5.665%
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7/6/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman bonds bounce around on financing move; GM unit sells euro deal
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7/5/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Autos seen perhaps a little higher as Ford, Chrysler match GM incentives; Cirsa deal prices
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7/1/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Distressed names Winn-Dixie, Mirant dominate quiet pre-holiday trading; euro deals will hit the road
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6/29/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: D.R. Horton, Texas Industries, Chaparral, two other deals price; Calpine gyrates on asset-sale plan
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6/24/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman bonds nosedive on new troubles; Hynix prices downsized two-parter
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6/22/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: RJ Reynolds prices big two-part deal; Ford bonds off as Moody's threatens downgrade to junk
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6/20/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Cablevision bonds dive on Dolan buyout plan; Goodyear, Qwest price drive-bys
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6/16/2005 | BKCVHY | S&P: General Motors unchanged
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6/16/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Emmis prices upsized deal, Celestica, Corning price also; funds see $384 million outflow
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6/15/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: GM leads autos, market higher but gains lose out to late profit-taking; Medical Services prices $150 million
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6/9/2005 | HY | GMAC creates ResCap subsidiary to sell investment-grade debt, plans note offering
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6/8/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: DirecTV, upsized Qwest mega-deals price; secondary market quiet
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6/7/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Qwest plans $1.25 billion deal; Tekni-Plex, Ventas deals price; GM gains on cost cuts
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6/2/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Autos continue upward, Elan plunges; TECO sells drive-by; funds end losing run with $976 million inflow
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6/1/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Bonds firm with stocks, Treasuries; autos up despite GM, Ford sales drop; Beazer, Station sell drive-bys
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5/27/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Toys "R" Us tender boosts '21 bonds; Visteon continues to gain
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5/25/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Visteon bonds firm as Ford deal becomes official; Calpine climbs on faster debt reduction
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5/24/2005 | BKCVHY | Fitch cuts GM, GMAC to junk
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5/24/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Visteon up on Ford deal developments; James River Coal prices seven-year deal
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5/20/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Visteon firms as Ford deal seen near; Ventas Realty will hit the road
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5/13/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman slide continues; Corning better; primary quiet
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5/12/2005 | HY | Insufficient liquidity in the CDO market: the tail wagging the high-yield dog
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5/11/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Visteon bonds gyrate on warning, downgrades, new chairman; GSI prices downsized deal
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5/10/2005 | BKCVHY | GM to look at actions to promote separate rating for GMAC; Ford to step up use of securitization
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5/9/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Dynegy jumps on plans to sell gas unit; Borden, James River on the road, CellC deal withdrawn
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5/6/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Revlon lower on disappointing earnings; PetroQuest deal is priced, Premium Standard offering is iced
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5/5/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: GM slumps after it's dumped to junk, Ford too; Greenbriar deal prices; funds see $400 million outflow
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5/5/2005 | BKCVHY | Fallen angels hit record high on downgrades of GM, Ford, S&P says
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5/5/2005 | BKCVHY | S&P cuts GM, GMAC to junk
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5/4/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: GM bonds up on Kerkorian offer; tower names up on merger news; downsized Kloekner deal prices
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4/19/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: GM rebounds on numbers, other autos up also; Dimon, Hughes, Cheniere deals spiked
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4/19/2005 | CVHY | General Motors loses $1.1 billion in Q1, but says liquidity picture is OK
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4/15/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Auto supplier sector continues fall; Saur euro deal prices; Movie Gallery hits the road
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4/12/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Levi bonds better on improved results; Chesapeake, AmeriGas deal details emerge
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4/11/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Qwest chances to still grab MCI get mighty Slim; auto names skid on Ford woes
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4/7/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Rite Aid firmer on earnings; several new deals hitting the road; funds see $327 million outflow
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4/6/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Paxson bonds up on possible acquisition bid; MCI says "thanks - but no thanks" to Qwest
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4/5/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman firmer on new financing; DirecTV scrubs bond deal for bank debt
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4/1/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: J.C. Penney bonds rebound after Thursday plunge; downsized Sunstate deal prices
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3/21/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Affinity Group prices 7-year deal; Smart Modular is retooled; Collins & Aikman keeps gyrating
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3/18/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman continues slide; Triton rebounds; Escada prices euro deal
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3/16/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Auto sector bonds skid on GM earnings warnings; LBO fears rattle Toys 'R' Us
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3/16/2005 | CVHY | S&P eyes downgrade to junk for GM; doesn't see liquidity crunch likely if it happens
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1/3/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Six Flags firmer as Lehman touts company's chances; Accuride seen planning bond sale
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