11/1/2023 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Raising Cane’s $500 million notes on deck; Navient’s 11½% paper up
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8/17/2023 | BKDDGNHY | S&P lowers Lumen ratings
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2/10/2023 | BKGNHY | S&P lowers Lumen Technologies
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10/5/2022 | GNHYIG | S&P lowers Lumen
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11/16/2017 | HY | Market Commentary: MultiPlan leads $2 billion primary, market firms broadly; funds plunge $4.4 billion
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11/16/2017 | HY | Market Commentary: Energy surges despite crude decline; Murray rebounds; wireline, Sprint, hospitals, retail stronger
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11/10/2017 | HY | Market Commentary: Platform, Precision, Titan price, trade actively; market weak again; funds out $622 million
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11/9/2017 | HY | Market Commentary: Cenveo slides on poor earnings; energy names weak, Level 3 loses; other telecoms see a bounce
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11/1/2017 | BKHY | Fitch cuts CenturyLink, rates facilities
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11/1/2017 | BKHY | S&P cuts CenturyLink debt, ups Level 3 debt
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8/30/2017 | HYLM | Level 3 to redeem floating-rate senior notes due 2018 on Sept. 29
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5/15/2017 | BKHYIG | S&P puts Level 3 Financing on positive watch
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2/14/2017 | BKHY | Syndication underway for CenturyLink’s $2.15 billion bridge loan backing Level 3 acquisition
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2/9/2017 | BKHYIG | S&P rates Level 3 loan BBB-
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1/4/2017 | BKBWHY | CenturyLink levers up to acquire Level 3 but expects quick de-levering due to cash-flow generation
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12/19/2016 | BKHYIG | S&P lifts Level 3, unit
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12/15/2016 | BKHY | CenturyLink reveals structure on $10.2 billion debt commitment
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11/22/2016 | HYLM | Level 3 receives noteholder consent to avoid change-of-control offers
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11/10/2016 | HYLM | Level 3 seeks to avoid change-of-control offers for eight note series
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11/1/2016 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiet, calendar builds as ServiceMaster, Precision Drilling, Kissner deals slate; Jack Ohio on tap
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10/31/2016 | CLHY | Market Commentary: Asurion, Sirius, AMC break; TeamHealth down on buyout; Level 3 lower with acquisition
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10/31/2016 | BKHYIG | Fitch reviews CenturyLink, affirms Level 3
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10/31/2016 | BKHY | Moody’s: Level 3 outlook to stable
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10/31/2016 | BKHY | S&P affirms Level 3, puts subsidiary debt on positive watch
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10/27/2016 | HY | Market Commentary: Advanced Disposal, Cooper-Standard price; Community Health dives; funds lose $48 million
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9/30/2016 | BKHY | Fitch upgrades Level 3
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5/12/2016 | BKHY | S&P upgrades Level 3
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3/11/2016 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Extended Stay prices to cap $3.22 billion week; recent deals trade firmly
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3/10/2016 | HY | Market Commentary: Sinclair, First Data add-on drive by; new Sinclair notes active, higher; energy names seen off
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3/8/2016 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Level 3 drives by, trades busily, active GameStop retreats; energy, iron-ore credits lower
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3/8/2016 | HYLM | Level 3 to redeem $775 million of 7% notes due 2020 via new issue
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3/8/2016 | BKHY | S&P applies B to Level 3 notes
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3/8/2016 | BKHY | Moody’s gives B1 to Level 3 notes
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3/8/2016 | HYLM | Level 3 to redeem $500 million of 7% notes due 2020 via new issue
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1/7/2016 | BKBWHY | Level 3 eyes reaching 3x leverage target later this year or early next
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12/14/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk primary goes silent; market retreat continues, though some credits seen up from lows
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12/10/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk funds see big Wednesday outflows; recent issues continue to outperform
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11/13/2015 | HYLM | Level 3 announces plan to redeem all 8 5/8% senior notes on Dec. 13
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11/13/2015 | BKHY | S&P revises Level 3 to positive
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11/2/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Goodyear, T-Mobile lead $4.35 billion drive-by parade; Ally and Huntington Ingalls also price
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10/31/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiet to close out $6 billion week, $9.4 billion month; Thursday deals rise in heavy trading
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10/30/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: New First Data, Lennar bonds firm; Valeant jumps on Philidor exit
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10/30/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: First Data megadeal, Level 3 price; Bombardier falls despite aid; funds gain $2.04 billion
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10/29/2015 | HYLM | Level 3 to redeem all $900 million 8 5/8% notes due 2020 via new issue
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10/29/2015 | HY | New Issue: Level 3 prices upsized $900 million eight-year notes at par to yield 5 3/8%
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10/29/2015 | BKCVHY | S&P rates Level 3 notes B
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10/29/2015 | HYLM | Level 3 to redeem $500 million of 8 5/8% notes due 2020 via new issue
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8/28/2015 | BKCVHY | Fitch upgrades Level 3 to BB-
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8/13/2015 | BKCVHY | Moody’s raises Level 3, debt
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5/11/2015 | BKCVHY | Moody’s reviews Level 3, rates loan Ba2
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4/28/2015 | HYLM | Level 3 calls 8 1/8% notes and 8 7/8% notes for May 28 redemption
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4/17/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Air Medical, NewStar price to cap $12.7 billion week, move up; AMD slides after results
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4/16/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Communications Sales does downsized deal; Gulfport prices; bonds gain; funds up $791.6 million
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4/15/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter pays a return visit; Carrols, Wave Division also price; Tuesday deals busy; Linn gains
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4/14/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Level 3, DaVita and Carrizo drive-bys dominate primary, trade actively in aftermarket
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4/14/2015 | BKCVHY | Moody's rates Level 3 notes B3
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4/14/2015 | BKHY | S&P assigns B to Level 3 notes
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4/14/2015 | HYLM | Level 3 to redeem 8 1/8% senior notes due 2019 with new deal proceeds
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3/2/2015 | HYLM | Level 3 calls $500 million 9 3/8% senior notes due 2019 at 104.688
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1/15/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Valeant, Targa price megadeals; Bombardier drops on plane pause; funds gain $879.5 million
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1/14/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3 drives by, Ziggo also prices; HCA megadeal stays busy; overall market lower
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1/14/2015 | BKCVHY | S&P rates Level 3 notes B
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1/14/2015 | HYLM | Level 3 plans to redeem $500 million 9 3/8% senior notes due 2019
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1/6/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Oil names off again as crude slides goes on, but drop slows; Cliffs climbs; NCI deal slates
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12/1/2014 | HYLM | Level 3 plans to redeem all 11 7/8% senior notes due 2019 on Dec. 31
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11/18/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Mercer, upsized Owens-Illinois deals lead $3.5 billion session; new issues dominate trading
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11/17/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Equinix two-parter, Level 3, Huntington Ingalls, Multi-Color price; Guitar Center falls
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11/17/2014 | BKCVHY | Moody’s rates Level 3 notes Caa1
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11/17/2014 | BKCVHY | Fitch rates Level 3 notes B, BB
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11/17/2014 | HY | New Issue: Level 3 prices $600 million eight-year notes at par to yield 5¾%
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11/17/2014 | BKHY | S&P gives B to Level 3 notes
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11/17/2014 | HYLM | Level 3 to redeem all 11 7/8% notes due 2019 via offering proceeds
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11/17/2014 | HY | Level 3 to sell $600 million eight-year notes in Monday drive-by
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11/5/2014 | BKCVHY | S&P upgrades Level 3
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10/31/2014 | HYLM | Level 3 to redeem all of tw telecom’s 5 3/8%, 6 3/8% senior notes
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10/29/2014 | BKCVHY | Moody’s ups Level 3 CFR to B2
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10/10/2014 | CLHY | Market Commentary: Level 3 allocates, softens in secondary; Metaldyne prices, firms; CLO issuance in record territory
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10/8/2014 | BKCVHY | S&P rates Level 3 loan BB
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10/7/2014 | BKCVHY | Moody's rates Level 3 loan Ba3
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10/6/2014 | BKHY | Fitch assigns BB+/RR1 to Level 3 loan
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8/12/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary lull continues, although American Eagle seen on tap; recent QVC deal remains active
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8/4/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Sunshine Oilsands deal opens week as market tries to rebound; American Eagle Energy on tap
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8/1/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiet as deals pushed off, closing $5.7 billion week; market struggle continues
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7/31/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: CDW, Hudbay drive-bys and NRG Yield price as market loss ends July; funds down $1.48 billion
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7/31/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: CDW, Hudbay drive-bys and NRG Yield price as market loss ends July; funds down $1.48 billion
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7/30/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Mallinckrodt, upsized Paper Works price; Level 3 stays busy; First Data off after numbers
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7/29/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Level 3, other drive-bys pace $2.5 billion session; Windstream busy on REIT plan
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7/29/2014 | BKCVHY | Fitch: Level 3 view positive
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7/29/2014 | BKCVDDHY | Moody’s rates Level 3 notes B3
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7/29/2014 | BKCVHY | S&P rates Level 3 notes B
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7/29/2014 | HY | Level 3 to sell $600 million eight-year notes in Tuesday drive-by
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6/18/2014 | BKCVHY | Moody’s may lift Level 3
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6/18/2014 | BKCVHY | Moody’s may cut tw telecom
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6/17/2014 | BKHY | Level 3 plans $2.4 billion term loan B, $600 million senior notes
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6/17/2014 | BKCVHY | S&P might lift Level 3
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6/16/2014 | CLHY | Market Commentary: Consolidated Container, ConvergeOne free to trade; ServiceMaster weakens with refinancing
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6/12/2014 | BKBWHYLW | NYSSA Conference: Conditions seen as ‘optimal’ for junk issuance, but lower coupons new norm
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6/9/2014 | BKCVHY | S&P elevates Level 3
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5/16/2014 | BKCVHY | S&P could lift Level 3
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12/19/2013 | HYLM | Level 3 Financing to redeem $300 million floating-rate notes Dec. 26
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12/4/2013 | BKCVHY | Level 3 eyes lower leverage, refinanced $2.6 billion of debt, says CFO
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11/20/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Avis drive-by, Tervita price; new BreitBurn jumps in heavy trading; busy Caesars on the slide
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11/18/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: T-Mobile, Sabine Pass megadeals drive by; calendar builds; ServiceMaster gyrates on spinoff plans
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11/13/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Post Holdings, Stone Energy drive-bys lead $1.26 billion day; new Toll bonds busy
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11/12/2013 | HY | Level 3 pricing $300 million four-year floating-rate notes Tuesday
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11/12/2013 | HY | New Issue: Level 3 prices $300 million four-year notes at six-month Libor plus 350 bps
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11/12/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Reynolds, Toll help post-holiday junk primary reopen with $2.37 billion bang; secondary quiet
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11/12/2013 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's rates Level 3 notes B3
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11/12/2013 | HYLM | Level 3 to repay all $300 million floaters via new notes offering
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11/12/2013 | BKCVDDHY | S&P rates Level 3 notes CCC+
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11/12/2013 | BKCVHY | Fitch rates Level 3 notes BB-/RR2
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11/4/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiet, awaits downsized Golden Nugget; new United Continental busy; Alcatel-Lucent up
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10/31/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Kinder Morgan megadeal, Capsugel lead $2 billion session; funds gain $753 million
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10/30/2013 | HYLM | Level 3 to redeem its $640 million 10% notes due 2018 via new offering
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10/30/2013 | BKCVDDHY | S&P rates Level 3 notes CCC+
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10/30/2013 | BKCVHY | Fitch rates Level 3 notes BB-
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10/30/2013 | BKHY | Moody's assigns Level 3 notes B3
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10/30/2013 | HY | New Issue: Level 3 prices $640 million notes due 2021 at par to yield 6 1/8%
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10/30/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3, First Data price drive-by deals, Garda on tap; new Pittsburgh Glass, Navios gain
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9/25/2013 | BKCVHY | Level 3 Communications on track to reach leverage target, plans to continue debt repayment
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9/24/2013 | BKCVHY | S&P rates Level 3 loan BB-
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9/24/2013 | BKCVHY | Fitch assigns Level 3 loan BB/RR1
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9/24/2013 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's rates Level 3 loan Ba3
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8/19/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary falls quiet; secondary softer; AMR, Caesars, telecom paper trade around
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8/19/2013 | HY | Telecommunications bond issues active in early trading
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8/13/2013 | BKCVHY | S&P rates Level 3 loan BB-
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8/13/2013 | BKCVHY | Fitch rates Level 3 loan BB/RR1
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8/13/2013 | BKCVHY | Moody's rates Level 3 loan Ba3
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8/6/2013 | BKCVHY | Fitch rates Level 3 loan BB
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8/5/2013 | BKCVHY | S&P assigns BB- to Level 3 term loan
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8/5/2013 | BKCVHY | Moody's rates Level 3 loan Ba3
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7/1/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: High-yield primary quiets down as holiday run-up starts; secondary levels seen better
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6/10/2013 | BKDDHY | S&P corrects, ups Level 3 Financing senior notes to CCC+
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6/3/2013 | BKCVDDHY | S&P upgrades Level 3
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10/24/2012 | BKCVHY | Level 3 reports capital markets transactions of $3.7 billion in Q3
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9/26/2012 | BKCVHY | S&P rates Level 3 loan B+
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9/26/2012 | BKCVHY | Moody's: Level 3 loan Ba3
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8/15/2012 | BKCVHY | Level 3 Communications has 'transformed' balance sheet, CEO says
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8/6/2012 | HYLM | Level 3 to redeem 83/4% notes; offering proceeds to fund redemption
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8/3/2012 | BKCVHY | Fitch: Level 3 notes at BB-
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8/2/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: First Data, Steel Dynamics, Host drive-bys lead $3.7 billion session; funds gain $401 million
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8/2/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: First Data, Steel Dynamics, Host drive-bys lead $3.7 billion session; funds gain $401 million
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8/1/2012 | BKCVDDHY | S&P rates Level 3 notes CCC
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8/1/2012 | BKCVHY | Moody's rates Level 3 loan Ba3, notes B3
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8/1/2012 | HY | New Issue: Level 3 sells upsized $775 million eight-year notes at par to yield 7%
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8/1/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3, Crescent price to open August; Jabil up but other new deals little moved; Boyd next
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7/30/2012 | BKHY | S&P rates Level 3 loans B+
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7/25/2012 | BKCVHY | Level 3 reports free cash flow for Q2, expects to cut leverage: CFO
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7/24/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: KB, Isle drive-bys lead $1.6 billion day; Crescent slates; Xtreme out; GenOn extends gains
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7/19/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: DISH, Hologic, Party City lead huge primary session; new deals jump; funds gain $821 million
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7/18/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3, upsized Smithfield price, firm, market awaits Hologic, Party City; Stork won't fly
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7/18/2012 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's rates Level 3 notes Caa2
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7/18/2012 | BKCVDDHY | Fitch rates Level 3 notes B-
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7/18/2012 | BKCVDDHY | S&P rates Level 3 notes CCC
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7/18/2012 | HY | New Issue: Level 3 prices $300 million seven-year notes at par to yield 8 7/8%
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7/18/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3, upsized Smithfield price, firm, market awaits Hologic, Party City; Stork won't fly
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1/13/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Physio-Control prices, AAR also, new Atwoods busy; market easier on day, up on week
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1/13/2012 | HYLM | Level 3 calls 91/4% senior notes due 2014 using proceeds from new deal
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1/12/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Atwood, Amerigroup, Block deals price; Atwood firms; Chesapeake chokes; funds post big gains
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1/11/2012 | BKCVHY | Moody's: Level 3 notes B3
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1/11/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Datatel, Charter, upsized MGM price deals, new Datatels move up; Sears gains, SuperValu off
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1/10/2012 | BKCVDDHY | S&P rates Level 3 notes
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1/10/2012 | BKCVHY | Fitch rates Level 3 notes BB-/RR2
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1/10/2012 | HY | New Issue: Level 3 sells upsized $900 million 8.5-year 8 5/8% notes at par
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1/10/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Level 3 prices, rises; BreitBurn follows; AAR slates deal; Kodak climbs on revamp
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12/7/2011 | BKCVHY | Level 3 to improve balance sheet to level of 'competitive strength'
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11/7/2011 | BKCVHY | Fitch rates Level 3 loan BB
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11/4/2011 | BKCVHY | S&P assigns Level 3 loan B+
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11/4/2011 | BKHY | Moody's rates new Level 3 Financing term loan Ba3
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11/4/2011 | HY | Level 3 loans rise; Pharmaceutical Product sets launch, talk; Asset Acceptance tweaks
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11/2/2011 | BKCVHY | Level 3 CFO says acquisition 'significantly improved' credit profile
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10/12/2011 | BKCVHYLM | EarthLink touts 'particularly strong' balance sheet, will redeem convertibles next month
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10/4/2011 | HYLM | Level 3 calls $1.35 billion of Global Crossing notes following merger
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10/4/2011 | BKCVHY | Moody's ups Level 3 to B3
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10/4/2011 | BKCVHY | Fitch upgrades Level 3
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8/3/2011 | BKCVDDHY | S&P rates Level 3 loan B+
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7/22/2011 | BKCVHY | S&P affirms Level 3
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7/20/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: SunCoke Energy, Trader, Capsugel price, North Atlantic on tap; OPTI zooms on Cnooc sale plan
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7/19/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: TitleMax prices add-on; Reynolds launches giant deal; secondary stronger; Nortel heads north
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7/18/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiet as recent new deals hold gains; Petrohawk Energy rise resumes; Kodak trades off
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7/15/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: SRA International deal closes out week, jumps in aftermarket; Petrohawk pops on BHP buyout
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7/15/2011 | BKCVDDHY | S&P: Level 3 unchanged
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7/15/2011 | DDHY | Moody's: Level 3 add-on Caa1
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7/14/2011 | HY | New Issue: Level 3 sells upsized $600 million tap of 8 1/8% notes due 2019 to yield 8 3/8%
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7/14/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Warner behemoth, Level 3 lead pricing parade; new ExamWorks gains; MTR gone; funds up
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6/1/2011 | BKCVHY | Level 3 touts Global Crossing deal as key to lower borrowing costs
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5/27/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Market winds down before holiday; recent deals see demand; McClatchy firms on asset sale
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5/27/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Market winds down before holiday; recent deals see demand; McClatchy firms on asset sale
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5/26/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: GM, WCA, Oil States, International Auto price, move up; Endo, W&T slate; funds up $94 million
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5/25/2011 | BKCVDDHY | Fitch: Level 3 unchanged
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5/25/2011 | HY | New Issue: Level 3 sells upsized $600 million 8 1/8% eight-year notes at 99.264 to yield 81/4%
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5/25/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Level 3, CGG drive by, bigger Exopack also prices; market awaits GM, Oil States, WCA
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5/25/2011 | BKCVDDHY | S&P rates Level 3 notes CCC
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5/25/2011 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's: Level 3 notes at Caa1
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4/13/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Ally, Commercial Vehicle price; iGate, Chesapeake Midstream set talk; acquisition lifts Graham
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4/12/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Sugarhouse, Taseko price, move up; Nortek prices; Community Health rebounds from Monday slide
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4/11/2011 | BKCVHY | Level 3 projecting stronger credit profile, free cash flow after Global Crossing acquisition
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4/11/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Vail, Spencer price; hospital bonds hit on Tenet suit; Level 3, Global Crossing up on deal
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4/11/2011 | BKCVDDHY | S&P places Level 3 on positive watch
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4/11/2011 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's may lift Level 3
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4/11/2011 | BKCVDDHY | Fitch puts Level 3 on positive watch
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4/11/2011 | BKHY | Level 3 plans $650 million senior secured, $1.1 billion bridge debt
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4/11/2011 | CVDDHY | Moody's puts Global Crossing under uncertain review
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3/25/2011 | HYLM | Level 3 to redeem $443 million of 91/4% senior notes due 2014 on April 4
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3/4/2011 | BKCVHY | Fitch rates Level 3 notes B+
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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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3/1/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3, J. Crew, Key Energy, American Renal price deals; Baker & Taylor postpones; ATP Oil up
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3/1/2011 | HYLM | Level 3 to use notes offering proceeds for redemption of 91/4% notes
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3/1/2011 | BKCVHY | Moody's rates Level 3 notes Caa1
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3/1/2011 | BKCVHY | S&P rates Level 3 notes CCC
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3/1/2011 | HY | New Issue: Level 3 prices upsized $500 million 9 3/8% eight-year notes at 98.001 to yield 9.735%
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1/24/2011 | CVHYLM | Level 3 to issue $300.22 million more 11 7/8% notes in exchange for remaining 9% convertibles
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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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1/12/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Grifols, Laredo price, Laredo gains; market awaits Exide, Polymer, Arden; Catalyst up on call
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1/12/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Grifols, Laredo price, Laredo gains; market awaits Exide, Polymer, Arden; Catalyst up on call
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1/11/2011 | BKCVHY | Fitch affirms Level 3
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1/11/2011 | HY | New Issue: Level 3 prices $305 million 11 7/8% eight-year notes to yield 121/4%
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1/11/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: CommScope, NRG giants lead hectic $4 billion session; SuperValu busy but little changed on numbers
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1/11/2011 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's rates Level 3 notes Caa3
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1/11/2011 | BKCVDDHY | S&P rates Level 3 notes CCC
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10/7/2010 | BKCVHY | Level 3 targeting leverage ratio between 3 times and 5 times
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9/14/2010 | BKCVHY | S&P rates Level 3 convertibles CCC
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9/14/2010 | BKCVHY | Fitch assigns Level 3 notes CCC
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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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3/3/2010 | BKBWCVHY | Level 3 comfortable with balance sheet, considers capital projects
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2/10/2010 | BKBWCVHY | Level 3 closes 2009 with $836 million of cash, buys back $73 million of debt in fourth quarter
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2/4/2010 | HY | Level 3 completes tender for $546.91 million in 121/4% notes due 2013
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1/25/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Credit Acceptance prices, rises, Equinox lags; Coleman coming; Blockbuster beatdown continues
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1/20/2010 | HY | Level 3 obtains necessary consents for 121/4% senior notes due 2013
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1/11/2010 | BKCVHY | Fitch affirms Level 3, gives notes B+
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1/7/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Qwest leads $2 billion primary session, new TXU bonds jump; funds gain $288 million
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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 | Level 3 launches tender for $550 million in 121/4% senior notes due 2013
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1/5/2010 | BKCVHY | S&P affirms Level 3
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1/5/2010 | HY | New Issue: Level 3 Financing prices $640 million 10% eight-year notes at 97.982 to yield 10 3/8%
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10/28/2009 | CVHY | Level 3 repaid 6% convertibles, bought $39 million notes in quarter
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7/30/2009 | CVHY | Level 3 buys back $314 million of debt at discount in second quarter
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7/30/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford Credit mega-deal leads primary, USG, A&P also price; junk jumps overall; funds gain $613 million on week
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7/16/2009 | HY | Level 3 subsidiary closes unsuccessful solicitation for 121/4% notes
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7/1/2009 | HY | Level 3 subsidiary begins consent solicitation for 121/4% notes due 2013
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6/23/2009 | BKCVHY | Fitch gives Level 3 convertibles CCC
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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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6/22/2009 | HY | Level 3 buys back $248 million of debt at discount in second quarter
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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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6/11/2009 | 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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5/4/2009 | BKCVHY | Fitch affirms Level 3
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4/28/2009 | BKBWCVHY | Level 3 improves free cash flow through higher EBITDA, lower capex
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4/8/2009 | BKCVHY | Fitch rates Level 3 loan BB-
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4/7/2009 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's rates Level 3 loan B1
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4/6/2009 | BKCVHY | S&P cuts Level 3 notes to CCC, rates loans B+
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3/6/2009 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's downgrades some Level 3 bonds
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2/11/2009 | BKBWCVHY | Level 3 ends 2008 with adequate cash on hand to cover 2009-2010 debt maturities
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1/8/2009 | BKDDHY | Moody's keeps Level 3 on review
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1/5/2009 | BKDDHY | S&P ups Level 3
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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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12/31/2008 | BKDDHY | S&P cuts Level 3 to SD
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11/24/2008 | BKCVHY | Moody's lowers Level 3
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11/18/2008 | BKCVHY | S&P cuts Level 3
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11/17/2008 | DDHY | Exchange deals taking the place of primary market, high-yield watchers say
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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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11/12/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Las Vegas Sands jumps on financing plan, despite ratings cut; Nortel, Sprint fall again; autos continue skid
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11/4/2008 | CVHY | Level 3 files automatic shelf registration
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10/23/2008 | BKCVHY | Level 3 reduces debt by $179 million since end of second quarter
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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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10/9/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Health care sector turns downward; GM, Ford securities remain under pressure; Avis, Hertz get hurt
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10/1/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Auto sales numbers weigh on Ford, GM; Charter, Level 3 paper weaker; Casino bonds drift downward
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9/9/2008 | BKCVHY | Level 3 still planning to refinance 2010 maturities as credit profile improves
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8/29/2008 | BKCVHY | Fitch: Level 3 outlook positive
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8/29/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Market in pre-holiday lull; Quiksilver off, Tousa bonds gyrate; Ashland seen as September business
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7/24/2008 | BKCVHY | Level 3 posts positive second-quarter free cash flow, expects to sustain cash generation
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7/24/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: XM prices upsized deal, new bonds firm; Ford off after biggest-ever loss; funds see $26 million gain
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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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5/28/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Moog upsizes deal, Cablevision prices also; existing Cablevision paper off; Standard Pacific keeps rising
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4/28/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford Credit sells giant deal, parent up on Tracinda news; MarkWest adds on; Cott off as results disappoint
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4/23/2008 | BKCVHY | Level 3 reports 24% EBITDA growth, uses cash to repay first-quarter debt maturities
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4/23/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3 jumps on results, outlook; McClatchy tender boosts bonds; Pep Boys get hit as CEO splits
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3/14/2008 | BKCVDDHY | Level 3 planning to use cash to repay 2009 maturities, refinance in 2010 and beyond
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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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2/26/2008 | BKCVDDHY | Level 3 says cash flow losses will be substantially lower this year, expects to be cash flow positive in '09
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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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1/7/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Rite Aid retreat continues; techs keep tumbling; Level 3 lower; Atlas Energy hitting the road with deal
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11/16/2007 | BKCVDDHY | Level 3 expects to realize leverage ratio goal in 2009, says cash losses will decline in coming quarters
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11/7/2007 | BKCVHY | Moody's cuts Level 3 to SGL-2, bonds to Caa1
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10/23/2007 | BKCVHY | Level 3 cuts 2007, 2008 guidance due to inability to meet expected revenue growth
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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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10/15/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Bausch & Lomb downsizes, restructures deal; Level 3 off on CFO departure; GM gyrates
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9/11/2007 | BKCVHY | Level 3 targets leverage ratio of 3 times to 5 times as 'suitable' level
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8/24/2007 | BKCVHY | Fitch lifts Level 3
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3/7/2007 | HY | Level 3 receives consents to amend 111/2%, 103/4% notes
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3/5/2007 | BKCVHY | S&P assigns Level 3 Financing loan B
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3/2/2007 | HY | Level 3 has consents for 73% of 11% notes, 96% of floating notes
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2/26/2007 | HY | Level 3 receives consents to amend 121/4% notes
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2/20/2007 | BKCVDDHY | S&P lifts Level 3, gives notes CCC+
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2/20/2007 | HY | Level 3 begins tender offers for 111/2% notes, 103/4% notes
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2/16/2007 | HY | Level 3 seeks consents for 121/4% notes
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2/15/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Rite Air prices upsized $1 billion deal; InSight bounces back; funds see $65 million inflow
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2/15/2007 | HY | Level 3 calls 12 7/8% notes, 111/4% notes, tenders for floaters, 11% notes
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2/14/2007 | BKCVDDHY | Fitch rates Level 3, notes B
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2/12/2007 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's rates Level 3 loan B1, notes B3
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2/12/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Novelis up on acquisition news; Windstream, Jarden bring quickie deals
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2/9/2007 | HY | New Issue: Level 3 doubles deal size to $1 billion, prices two tranches of senior notes
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2/9/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Level 3 deal prices, Seitel also; Primedia jumps as asset sale eyed
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2/9/2007 | BKCVDDHY | S&P: Level 3 on positive watch
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2/8/2007 | HY | Level 3 to price $500 million two-part note offering on Friday
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2/8/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: TerreStar deal prices, firms; Level 3 up on refinancing; tech names firm; funds see $101 million inflow
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2/8/2007 | HY | Level 3 plans to call 12 7/8% notes due 2010
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1/23/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Snoqualmie bonds price; Salton jumps on Applica news; airlines nosedive
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12/29/2006 | HY | Level 3 gets consents, tenders from holders of 99.34% of 103/4% notes
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12/15/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: UCI, Dollarama, Neenah deals price; Goodyear better on talks news
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12/15/2006 | BKCVDDHY | S&P gives Level 3 notes CCC-
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12/13/2006 | BKCVDDHY | Fitch rates Level 3 note B
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12/13/2006 | HY | New Issue: Level 3 upsized $650 million add-on to 91/4% notes due November 2014 prices at 101.75 to yield 8 7/8%
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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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12/13/2006 | HY | Level 3 solicits tenders, consents for 103/4% notes due 2011
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12/4/2006 | BKCVDDHY | Level 3 says it will refinance debt maturities at lower coupon rates
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10/27/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Host Hotels, Hexion price deals; Charter moves up
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10/26/2006 | BKCVDDHY | S&P rates Level 3 note CCC-
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10/26/2006 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's rates Level 3 notes B2
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10/26/2006 | BKCVDDHY | Fitch rates Level 3 notes B
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10/25/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Michaels Stores, Level 3 price upsized deals; Trump continues climb
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10/25/2006 | HY | New Issue: Level 3 upsized $600 million eight-year notes yield 91/4%
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10/24/2006 | HY | Level 3 talks quick-to-market $400 million eight-year notes at 91/4%-91/2%
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10/24/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: HCA plans $5.7 billion deal; Level 3 slates offering; AMR flies on tender news
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10/18/2006 | BKHY | S&P affirms Level 3
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10/18/2006 | BKHY | Moody's affirms Level 3
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10/17/2006 | BKCVHY | Fitch: acquisition of Broadwing positive for Level 3
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10/12/2006 | HY | Level 3 gains subsidiary guarantee for floating-rate 121/4% notes
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9/25/2006 | BKHY | Moody's introduces new ratings
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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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7/25/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Travelport, Buffets planning big deals; hospital bonds' condition worsens
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7/21/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3 gains on asset sale; Jean Coutu get Eckerd offers; Amkor off
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6/13/2006 | HY | Level 3 to redeem 9 1/8% notes due 2008, 101/2% notes due 2008
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6/6/2006 | BKCVDDHY | S&P gives Level 3 Communications notes CCC-
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6/5/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Hovnanian deal prices, Chesapeake Energy slates; GNC gains on IPO news
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6/2/2006 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's ups Level 3, rates convertibles Caa3
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5/31/2006 | BKCVDDHY | Fitch rates Level 3 convertibles CCC-
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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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5/30/2006 | HY | Level 3 Communications to redeem, repurchase 9 1/8% notes, 101/2% notes
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5/5/2006 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's affirms Level 3 ratings
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5/3/2006 | BKCVDDHY | Fitch ups Level 3 outlook to positive
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5/1/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Cumulus deal prices; Toys "R" Us jumps on favorable numbers
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4/25/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Glatfelter, NPC deals price; Fedders bonds zoom as shares boom, Tembec also strong
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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 | BKCVDDHY | S&P rates Level 3 notes CCC-
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4/3/2006 | BKCVDDHY | Fitch rates Level 3 notes B
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4/3/2006 | HY | New Issue: Level 3 $300 million add-on to 121/4% notes due 2013 yields 11.768%
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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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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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3/14/2006 | 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 | New Issue: Level 3 raises $386.7 million with two-part bond sale
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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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3/8/2006 | HY | Level 3 talks $400 million notes: five years at Libor plus 700-725 bps, seven years at 123/4%-13%
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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 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's rates Level 3 notes Caa1
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3/7/2006 | BKCVDDHY | S&P rates Level 3 notes CCC-
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3/3/2006 | HY | Level 3 selling $400 million notes in two-part offering
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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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2/22/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Secondary stronger in formless trading; Movie Gallery moves up; Hovnanian brings drive-by deal
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1/26/2006 | BKCVDDHY | Fitch: Level 3 acquisition positive
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1/19/2006 | BKCVDDHY | S&P reassigns CCC+ to Level 3
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1/11/2006 | HY | Level 3 gets tenders from holders of $692 million 9 1/8%, 101/2%, 11% notes
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1/10/2006 | BKCVDDHY | S&P rates Level 3 notes CCC-
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12/30/2005 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's: Level 3 outlook stable
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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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12/23/2005 | HY | Level 3 gets tenders from holders of $690 million 9 1/8%, 101/2%, 11% notes at early deadline
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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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12/12/2005 | DDHY | Level 3 starts exchange offer for 9 1/8%, 101/2%, 11% notes
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12/12/2005 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's rates Level 3 notes Ca
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12/12/2005 | BKCVDDHY | S&P puts Level 3's 2008 debt on negative watch
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12/12/2005 | BKCVDDHY | Fitch affirms Level 3
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11/23/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine continues retreat on court ruling, Six Flags off on Red Zone victory claims; Gibraltar prices
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11/8/2005 | BKCVDDHY | Fitch affirms Level 3
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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 | BKCVDDHY | Fitch: Level 3 acquisition of WilTel positive for credit
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11/1/2005 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's ups Level 3 to developing
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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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10/31/2005 | BKCVDDHY | S&P: Level 3 unaffected
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10/31/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Refco bonds retreat, Level 3 gains; Chukchansi deal prices, Rural Cellular slates deal
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10/25/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Roundy's restructures; Calpine trades off; Cablevision, Level 3 firm
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7/21/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Kodak falls on further junk downgrades; Ashtead, Digicel, Interpublic price; funds see $53 million outflow
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7/21/2005 | CVDDHY | Level 3 posts wider second-quarter loss on lower revenue, but results better than expected
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5/2/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine gains after denying rumors; MCI, Qwest higher as Verizon wins; primary quiet
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4/29/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine in big bounce; Gardner Denver, Central European Media deals price
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4/26/2005 | BKCVDDHYPP | Level 3 posts smaller Q1 loss, says new convertible deal boosts liquidity
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4/26/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Chiquita off on Fresh Express delay; Calpine stabilizes; Hawaiian Telcom downsizes
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2/25/2005 | BKCVDDHYPP | S&P rates Level 3 convertibles CC
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2/23/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3 continues climb; Navistar prices upsized 7-year deal
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2/22/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3 bonds jump on financing news; primary quiet
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2/9/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: HydroChem, Mercer price deals; Star Gas, Muzak fall sharply
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2/8/2005 | BKCVHY | Level 3 warns of uncertain '05 outlook but says liquidity "healthy," company welcomes industry consolidation
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2/8/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Valor, Builders FirstSource price upsized deals; Level 3 lower on "uncertain" 2005 outlook
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1/19/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Leslie's Pool Mart, Del Labs deals price; airlines little changed despite AMR, Northwest losses
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1/13/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Warner Chilcott prices smaller deal; auto names lower on GM warning; funds see $265 million outflow
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1/12/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Hollywood bonds up on tender offer prospects; Rayovac, Mercer, Edgen line up roadshows
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1/12/2005 | BKCVHY | Level 3 cuts jobs, reaffirms guidance; touts impact of fourth-quarter debt transactions
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12/3/2004 | BKCVDDHY | S&P cuts Level 3 Communications to default
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12/3/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Huntsman, Fairfax lead new-deal parade; Amkor up on favorable court ruling
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12/2/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Universal City sells two-parter; Pathmark firms on chance of sale; funds see $186 million outflow
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12/2/2004 | HY | Level 3 completes tender offers for 2008 notes, accepts $1.105 billion for purchase
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11/19/2004 | BKCVHY | S&P cuts Level 3 notes to CC, rates loan CCC, converts CC
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11/18/2004 | BKCVHY | Fitch affirms Level 3
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11/18/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Qwest add-on leads a slew of new deals; Star Gas jumps on unit sale; funds see $73.5 million inflow
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11/18/2004 | HY | Level 3 tender ups tender for 2008 notes to $1.105 billion, extends deadline
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11/16/2004 | BKCVDDHY | Fitch rates Level 3 loan B-
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11/16/2004 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's rates Level 3 loan B3, convert Ca, ups notes to Caa1
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11/15/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Barrage of drive-by deals pushes day's issuance to $1.29 billion; Delta moves up
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11/15/2004 | HY | Level 3 tenders for 2008 notes oversubscribed with more than $1.1 billion tendered
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11/3/2004 | BKCVHY | S&P cuts Level 3 Communications notes to C
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11/3/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Auto sector bonds seen better; Level 3 retreats; talk out on Rockwood deal
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11/1/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3 bonds rise on buyback scheme; L-3 sells upsized quickie deal
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10/29/2004 | HY | Level 3 tenders for $450 million of notes
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10/27/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3 bonds fall on weak quarterly numbers; National Mentor prices 8-year deal
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10/26/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: AK Steel up on strong earnings, bond-call plans; Dobson prices upsized $825 million
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10/13/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Amkor bonds bounce despite downgrade news; Boise Cascade revamps deal; Corus sells euro add-on
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9/30/2004 | BKCVDDHY | Fitch rates Level 3 senior debt CCC
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8/12/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: C&A, Qwest, three others price; Hanger bounces off lows; funds see $91 million outflow
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7/8/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Horizon PCS, Star Gas price deals; Collins & Aikman continues climb; funds see $440 million inflow
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7/7/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Forest Oil prices; Chrysler contract drives Collins & Aikman upward
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7/6/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: AK Steel gains jumps on optimistic forecast; Jean Coutu plans mega-deal to fund purchase of Eckerd
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6/9/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Beverly bonds gain on tender offer; Stater, Swift Energy and Cadmus price
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6/8/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Bally firmer as reforms proposed; Abitibi-Consolidated shops two-part deal
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6/7/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Mandalay bonds off on MGM Mirage offer; Huntsman sets deal
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6/2/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Pegasus bonds gyrate wildly; E*Trade deal prices, Celanese mega-deal drops dollar-tranche
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5/21/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Muted market response to near-$1 billion outflow; LIN TV firms on sale buzz
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5/10/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: "Ugly day," as market follows stocks down; Charter, Cablevision, Bally Fitness lower
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5/7/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Rhodia, LBC, ONO price deals; Collins & Aikman falls as company scrubs offering; lower on rate fears
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5/6/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: American Real Estate, Polypore, Cognis price; Calpine leads utilities lower; funds see $206 million outflow
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4/29/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Bally's bonds swoon on SEC probe, CFO exit; Triad prices; funds see $246 million outflow
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4/29/2004 | CVHY | Level 3 loss widens; sees debt reduction in wake of Allegiance termination
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4/28/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Nortel notes fall as company axes CEO, CFO; Giant prices 10-year deal
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4/26/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Waste Services sells notes; Regal scrubs deal; Cincinnati Bell lower
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4/22/2004 | HY | Rhodia to start roadshow Friday in Europe for €625 million equivalent offering
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4/21/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: CHC Helicopter prices deal; Level 3 Continues to ease
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4/20/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter brings $1.5 billion mega-deal, Premcor also prices; Lucent gains on results
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4/6/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Williams, Vicorp price; calendar keeps building as Allied Waste plans $650 million deal
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2/25/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Nortek floaters, iStar preferreds price; Adelphia gyrates as plan filed
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2/23/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine confusion roils primary, sends bonds lower in secondary
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2/5/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Argosy, upsized Ply Gem price; Level 3 dives on outlook; funds break streak, lose $1.57 billion
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2/3/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Forest City prices deal, Time-Warner Telecom hitting road; Playtex off again
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1/12/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Telemig prices upsized deal; Goodyear, Exide seen better
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1/9/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: CSK Auto, CVRD price upsized deals; A&P jumps on smaller-than-expected loss
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1/6/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: D.R. Horton prices drive-by offering; Level 3, El Paso bonds up
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1/5/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Ready cash pushes market higher in 2004's first full session; Paxson prices $365 million floaters
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12/17/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: NRG Energy, Telenet price upsized mega-deals; Solutia bonds slide on Chapter 11
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11/13/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Levi tumbles after forecast cut; Mandalay sells eight-year notes; funds see $258 million inflow
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10/27/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Host Marriott prices upsized quickie deal; Lucent firmer on Verizon contract news
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10/23/2003 | BKCVDDHY | Level 3 to exchange $352 million debt for stock, $208 million 9% convertibles
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10/23/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Lucent gains more on earnings; Tower leads automotive lower; junk funds see $212.3 million inflow
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10/20/2003 | HY | B of A High Yield Broad Market Index up 0.75%, year-to-date gain increases to 23.22%
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10/7/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman, Charter, Adelphia better; Von Hoffman prices add-on
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9/29/2003 | HY | B of A High Yield Broad Market Index up 0.26%, year-to-date gain increases to 20.95%
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9/29/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Intrawest, B/E Aerospace, Houghton-Mifflin slate deals; Collins & Aikman up on bank loan buzz
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9/26/2003 | HY | New Issue: Level 3 $500 million eight-year notes yield 103/4%
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9/26/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Rayovac, Level 3, O'Sullivan deals price; Rayovac glows, but Level 3 lags
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9/25/2003 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's upgrades Level 3 senior unsecured, raises outlook, rates notes Caa2
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9/25/2003 | HY | Level 3 $500 million eight-year notes talked at 103/4% area, pricing Friday
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9/25/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: FLEX flexes muscle, bounces back; funds see $153 million inflow
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9/24/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk market ignores OPEC output cut; WCI, MetroPCS price deals
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9/24/2003 | BKCVDDHY | S&P changes Level 3 outlook to developing, notes rated CCC-
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9/23/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Ahold firms on rights issue buzz; Standard Pacific upsizes quickie deal
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9/22/2003 | HY | Level 3 starts three-day roadshow Tuesday for $500 million eight-year notes
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9/22/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3 plans deal, bonds higher; Levi lower after Moody's downgrade
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8/28/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Humongous $3.26 billion inflow set to wow market; HealthSouth up as banks OK coupon payment
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8/25/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Lucent notes off on news of government probe; Pegasus lower on credit withdrawal
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8/8/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Three deals price, fourth scrubbed; outflow throws damper over market
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7/30/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Euramax, Indiana Power price deals; Metris falls on ABS downgrade amid heavy secondary
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7/24/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Market takes pricing pause, though Ball, Corrections Corp. slate deals; funds see $91.5 million outflow
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7/21/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Westlake Chemical prices downsized deal; Rural Cellular offering ahead
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7/3/2003 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's rates new Level 3 convert Caa3
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7/1/2003 | BKCVHY | S&P rates new Level 3 convert CC
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6/20/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Xerox bonds firm after big deal; Levi lower; primary deals hitting road
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6/9/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: CBD Media prices; wireless gains as secondary holds firm tone
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4/29/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Dynegy gains on better earnings; Owens-Brockway prices upsized two-tranche deal
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4/24/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Another $951.9 million of cash joins already red-hot market; AES announces launch of $1 billion
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3/28/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Telecom names gain, other bonds also bid for in wake strong inflows
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3/26/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Power names gain despite FERC slam; Barney's sells 5-year unit deal
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3/11/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Airlines retreat on Delta cash flow warning; iStar, Moore price deals; Trump launches offering
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3/10/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Activity pace ratchets down, with secondary rangebound; Universal City unveils $500 million deal
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2/25/2003 | HY | B of A High Yield Large-Cap Index up 0.64%; year-to-date gain rises to 3.23%
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2/19/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Fleming firmer again, Lucent gains; Old Evangeline Downs prices upsized 7-year deal
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2/18/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Fleming firms on store sales, Conoco contract; lodging sector better
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2/10/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Mandalay Bay scraps new deal; Fleming resumes slide; Mail-Well up on numbers
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2/7/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Nash Finch languishes on SEC probe; Goodyear stabilizes after slide; Mandalay deal unseen
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2/5/2003 | HY | Rite Aid sells bonds; proceeds to redeem '06 notes
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2/4/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Fleming flounders as Kmart kills contract; TRW mega-deal price talk emerges
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1/27/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: WestPoint Stevens gains on improved guidance; Premcor, Allbritton price talk emerges
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1/16/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Fleming continues descent; American Media prices, firms in secondary; another big inflow
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1/6/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Strong session as high-yield market gets back to business, American Media joins calendar
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1/3/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk market closes out dull week, looks to "back to work" scenario; Level 3 to cut debt
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12/23/2002 | HY | B of A High Yield Large-Cap Index up 0.92%; year's loss narrows to 3.41%
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12/10/2002 | HY | B of A High Yield Large-Cap Index posts 8th straight gain, up 0.18%; YTD loss cut to 3.97%
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12/6/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Lucent, Nortel bonds pull back; Allbritton prices 10-year notes
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12/2/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: UAL bonds gyrate as mechanics throw plans into turmoil; Allegiance Telecom up on debt plans
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11/27/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: UAL bonds firm on cost-cutting progress as market makes early exit
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11/19/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter, Qwest bonds firmer; coveted Rexnord deal prices, trades up smartly
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11/12/2002 | HY | B of A High Yield Large-Cap Index up 3.34% in fourth straight gain
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10/30/2002 | HY | Tenders
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10/29/2002 | HY | B of A High Yield Large-Cap Index up 0.58%, 2nd straight gain; 2002 loss cut to 13.55%
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10/22/2002 | HY | B of A High Yield Large-Cap Index breaks skid, bounces 1.93%; 2002 loss cut to 14.05%
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10/18/2002 | HY | Moody's lowers Panavision's loan, confirms notes
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10/1/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Stock surge fails to move junk market much
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9/24/2002 | HY | B of A High Yield Large-Cap Index off 1.11%; 2002 loss widens to 9.21%
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8/27/2002 | HY | S&P cuts Qwest
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8/26/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: QwestDex plans $1 billion bond sale to fund buyout; secondary mostly stilled
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8/23/2002 | BKCVHY | Level 3 amends credit facility, easing covenants, cutting availability, raising rates
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8/6/2002 | HY | S&P cuts Level 3
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8/6/2002 | HY | B of A High Yield Large-Cap Index up 0.26% on Sprint, Williams financing
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7/31/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Qwest bonds gyrate on Buffett buzz; Mothers Work sells 8-year bonds
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7/29/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter bonds up on Paul Allen investment speculation; Williams bounces
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7/25/2002 | HY | Level 3 makes its pitch - but will Williams want to play catch?
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7/23/2002 | HY | B of A High Yield Large-Cap Index up 0.40% on Nextel-linked telecom rebound
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7/22/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Market yawns at WorldCom bankruptcy; Williams Cos. seen headed for junk
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7/18/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: WorldCom said close to bankruptcy filing; NCI Building slates add-on deal
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7/16/2002 | HY | B of A High Yield Large-Cap Index up 0.65% on Level 3-linked telecom rebound
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7/16/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Nextel bonds rock as earnings roll; Bank Mandiri hitting road with new deal
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7/11/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Qwest continues to fall in response to probe news; several issuers hitting the road
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7/9/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Telecoms, cable firmer on cash infusion stories; Mail-Well bonds fall on earnings warning
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7/8/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3 zooms on Buffett investment news; Swift slates $400 million deal
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7/3/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: WorldCom stock sizzles but bonds fizzle on IDT offer as market breaks for Fourth
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6/27/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: WorldCom bounces, especially in MCI, Intermedia issues; third straight fund outflow
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6/26/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: WorldCom in freefall on accounting woes, Qwest also off; Lyondell sells 10-year notes
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5/21/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: WorldCom firms, Adelphia steady, as Vegas conference stills market
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5/14/2002 | HY | B of A High Yield Large-Cap Index down 0.35% in week; YTD gain cut to 0.87%
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5/1/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: UCAR, ON Semiconductor price deals; WorldCom slide dominates secondary
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4/19/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Premcor bonds up as IPO finally nears; Service Corp. buried on cemetery problems
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4/15/2002 | HY | B of A High Yield Large-Cap Index up 0.72% in week; YTD swings to 0.53% gain
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4/15/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Cables rebound, Calpine retreats; Stoneridge to hit road with $200 million issue
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4/9/2002 | HY | B of A High Yield Large-Cap Index up 0.16% in week; YTD loss 0.18%
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4/9/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Teleglobe falls on chance parent may walk away; Standard Pacific lines up $150 million drive-by
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3/21/2002 | HY | Tenders
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3/19/2002 | HY | Level 3 retires further $195 million of bonds through exchanges for stock and cash
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3/14/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Kmart hangs in even as takeover talk fizzles; Steel Dynamics sells $200 million issue
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3/6/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Conseco falls on Moody's warning, CFO exit; Sinclair, Dana price new deals
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2/28/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Xerox firmer; new Corus, Entercom issues move up in secondary dealings
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2/26/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine bounces back; Xerox still weak; talk emerges on Entercom, Corus deals
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2/25/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Williams drops on bankruptcy talk; Level 3 firm; Computer Associates lower again
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2/20/2002 | HY | B of A High Yield Large-Cap Index down 0.18% in week; YTD loss widens to 1.36
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2/11/2002 | HY | B of A High Yield Large-Cap Index down 1.62% in week; YTD gain turns into 1.18% loss; analysts downplay mediocre January
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2/8/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine, AES firm in quiet trade; market ignores PacGas ruling; UCAR upsizes
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2/7/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine firms, but AES lower again; near-junkers WorldCom, Tyco better
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2/4/2002 | HY | Williams falls on default fears; Tyco seems to edge toward junk status
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2/1/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Eurocablers up on restructuring; Kaiser off on missed coupon; Solectron sells $500 million
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1/31/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: McLeod up on Chapter 11, but Williams keeps sliding; Six Flags, MeriStar sell drive-bys
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1/30/2002 | HY | S&P downgrades Level 3 bonds two notches, still on watch
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1/30/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3, Williams lead telecom sector lower; Beazer bonds steady on Crossman buy
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1/29/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Wrong number for telecom investors; Coventry Healthcare brings new deal to market
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1/10/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Kmart bonds retreat as retailer warns of softer earnings, notes talks with lenders
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12/24/2001 | HY | Market Commentary: Weekend airline bomber incident fails to jolt holiday-bound market
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12/21/2001 | HY | Moody's downgrades Level 3
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12/10/2001 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine bonds tumble on worries about Enron similarities; Hollywood up on funding plans
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12/4/2001 | HY | Market Commentary: McLeod bonds up on restructuring plan; Enron continues post-Chapter 11 rebound
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11/27/2001 | HY | Market Commentary: Toll, Nextel Partners deals price; Conseco slides as Enron hangs in
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11/26/2001 | HY | Market Commentary: Enron continues to falter on fears deal may die; Radiologix slates new offering
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11/19/2001 | HY | B of A High Yield Large-Cap Index up 2.26% in week; YTD loss cut to 1.89%
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11/15/2001 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized deals from Compass Minerals, Allied Waste price; FelCor next; Conseco, Host Marriott firm
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11/14/2001 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3 gains on BT rumors; Nextel keeps firming; new Vail Resorts deal on slate
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11/6/2001 | HY | Market Commentary: Amer Tower, Global Xing off but others rise after Fed; market awaits Triton PCS deal
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10/26/2001 | HY | Market Commentary: Loral unit's notes jump on debt-swap plan; Chesapeake sells 7-year bonds
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10/25/2001 | HY | Market Commentary: 2 deals price; Kmart down on report suppliers pressured; Conseco bounce
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10/24/2001 | HY | Tenders
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10/23/2001 | CVHY | Level 3 to pay $720.6 mln in dutch auction tender for $1.713 bln notes
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10/23/2001 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3 up on completed tender; Xerox easier; 2B rated Petco prices tight
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10/11/2001 | HY | Market Commentary: Mostly up with stocks; Telemundo firms on NBC buy news; Alaris upsized
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10/10/2001 | HY | Market Commentary: Telecoms up but Level 3 still at low end of tender range; Polaroid off
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10/9/2001 | CVHY | Level 3 raises debt tender to $2.86 bln face amount from $1.5 bln
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10/9/2001 | HY | Market Commentary: Ackerley, Telecorp soar on acquisition news; Alaris $150 mln joins calendar
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10/5/2001 | HY | Market Commentary: Luscar makes it 3 new deals in 3 days; Global Crossing continues slide
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10/4/2001 | HY | Market Commentary: Global Crossing projections a wrong number for market; Fleming prices
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10/3/2001 | HY | Moody's warns on wireline telecom sector
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9/25/2001 | HY | Tenders
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9/25/2001 | CVHY | Level 3 cuts tender offer for debt to $1.5 billion from $1.8 billion
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9/21/2001 | HY | Market Commentary: Bounces partly off lows, but airlines, hotels, Finova struggle; Fleming firm
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