12/23/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine bank debt firmer, bonds little changed; Kaiser rise continues
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12/23/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market spreads widen ahead of holiday weekend; Iraq signs $685 million IMF loan
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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 | BK | Market Commentary: Amscan first and second lien break below par; Southwest Sports trades up from break
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12/23/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Willbros' stock slips after $65 million convertibles deal; Wilson Holdings raises $10 million
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12/23/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Progenics, Wyeth rise on $416.5 million pact; Par Pharma higher; AtheroGenics gains further 7%
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12/23/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Albertson's trades lower in active trade; Wyeth, Omnicare gain; GM sees light buying
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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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12/22/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: IAP Worldwide Services frees to trade; Mirant trims institutional loan pricing
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12/22/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: New Dragon wraps $9.5 million convertible preferred deal; gold may make comeback, sellsider says
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12/22/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: AtheroGenics zooms on $1 billion pact with AstraZeneca; Regeneron rises 6%; BioCryst bounces 16%
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12/22/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Cephalon convertibles gain on patent agreement; SFBC up on possible sale; Albertson's, Placer lose
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12/22/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine gets another post-bankruptcy boost; Kaiser senior bonds up on court action
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12/22/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt rises in thin trading; Brazil 2040 pierces another new high
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12/21/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: CollaGenex to settle $29 million direct offering; Cambridge Display gets agreements for stock offering
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12/21/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Biopure bleeds off 13% after deal; MGI rises 11%; Sinovac up 8%; Novavax plunges 14% post close
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12/21/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Maxtor gains on Seagate takeover; some tech names better; Calpine bankruptcy spurs trading
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12/21/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine bank debt firmer after Chapter 11, bonds trade up but flat; auto issues easier
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12/21/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt rides higher; Colombia to launch Samurai bonds
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12/21/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine bonds rise but trade flat after bankruptcy; Comstock Homebuilding shelves deal
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12/21/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: IAP reworks loan structure; Primedex pulls deal; Merrill, Harlan, Springs Window free to trade
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12/20/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine distressed paper steady as rumors fly of imminent filing; GM, GMAC issues 1-2 points off
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12/20/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt sees up tick in thin trading; Brazil 2040 crosses 121 handle again
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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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12/20/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Hertz, Compass Minerals, Axia break; Amscan adds call premium, OID; EaglePicher retranches, reprices
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12/20/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Maxwell Technologies raises $25 million from convertibles; Horizon Offshore wraps stock sale
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12/20/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Connetics rebounds to end higher; SeraCare plunges 48%; OraSure gains 8%; CuraGen rises by 4%
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12/20/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Transit strike doesn't rattle convertibles market; GM sinks; Entergy, ON Semi trade
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12/19/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt trades flat as books close; Peru down on election concerns
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12/19/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Cablevision cancels mega-deal; Paxson prices downsized offering
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12/19/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Merrill, Per-Se cut spreads; Cablevision pulls deal; Petroleum Geo, SFX, Wolf Hollow, Paxson break
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12/19/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Amarin to settle $26.36 million PIPE; Inovio secures agreements for $15.8 million stock deal
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12/19/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Pfizer, other Big Pharmas zoom; generic names Barr, Teva plunge; Cubist, Rigel, Xoma, Lexicon off
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12/19/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles market mostly quiet; Six Flags edges up, Calpine slips, Albertsons flat
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12/19/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine bank debt up after Delaware decision; Delphi bond rally fizzles
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12/16/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Semitool to complete $29.55 million direct deal; Avanir details $20.1 million direct placement of stock
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12/16/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Amgen, Abgenix easier; takeover talk fuels rise in Imclone, several other biotechs; Kos slide continues
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12/16/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: OSI Pharmaceuticals new issue rises, but ON Semiconductor slips; Carnival lower on higher dividend fears
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12/16/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine, Mirant seen little changed; Integrated Electric bonds quoted higher
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12/16/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt softer; Argentina slammed; NKNK issues $200 million in bonds
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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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12/16/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Capital Auto, American Reprographics break; Eddie Bauer dips on covenant issues; LPL downsizes
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12/15/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: ON Semi, OSI Pharma at bat; Entergy goes to 50.5 bid; Intel steady; Abgenix issues climb
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12/15/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: AMR bonds up as stock rises on lower oil; Calpine explores DIP financing
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12/15/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt dips on profit taking; Latin American corporates sell $790 million in new deals
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12/15/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Hertz, Cablevision mega-deals lead primary parade; funds see $319 million outflow
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12/15/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Hertz retranches, reprices; AmeriPath, Harlan trim pricing; JohnsonDiversey, Sears Canada break
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12/15/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: BioCryst set to close $30 million direct offering; 8x8's shares fall on word of $15 million stock deal
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12/15/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: OSI Pharma on deck; Oxigene off on steep discount; BioCryst slips on PIPE; Somaxon sinks on debut
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12/14/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt gains on Turkey upgrade; Colombia adds to peso bonds via auction
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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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12/14/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Sears Canada shifts funds; United Subcontractors ups second-lien spread; Pre-Paid Legal pulls deal
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12/14/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: NGAS raises $37 million in note sale; biotech deals continue to dominate PIPE offerings
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12/14/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: BB Biotech deal on tap Friday; Amgen, Abgenix ink long-awaited merger; Oxigene seen on deck
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12/14/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Intel, Ceradyne trade higher; United Dominion re-offered; Entergy up in gray; OSI launches $100 million
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12/14/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Tembec bonds lower on strong Canadian dollar; Calpine keeps rising
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12/13/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Amscan reworks structure, adding second lien; IAP ups second-lien spread; USI ups first-lien pricing
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12/13/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: CanWest raises $22.5 million from unit deal; Halozyme to wrap $16.1 million direct offering
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12/13/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: CuraGen sinks; Indevus soars; Voyager pulls IPO; Insmed up on FDA approval; Tercica falls
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12/13/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Omnicare edges higher; Intel, Ceradyne on deck; price talk emerges on Entergy mandatories
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12/13/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine bonds, bank debt firmer; Winn-Dixie keeps rising
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12/13/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt rides high on FOMC statement; Advance Agro sells $250 million
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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 | CV | Market Commentary: Intel launches $1.4 billion convertible offering; Omnicare to price; MedImmune edges up
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12/12/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Mirant bank debt lower; Calpine, Winn-Dixie, Refco rise
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12/12/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt quiet ahead of Fed meeting; Peru reopens 2025 bonds
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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 | BK | Market Commentary: Trident breaks; Centennial seesaws on dividend; Compass cuts spread; Axia, USI considering flex up
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12/12/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Triangle Petroleum raises $15 million in debenture sale; XsunX stock jumps on $5 million PIPE
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12/12/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: MedImmune up on flu drug data; Merck stock off on Vioxx mistrial; Encysive falls on Myogen's gain
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12/9/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt a tad softer on profit taking; Peru sells $238 million in local bonds
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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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12/9/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: R.H. Donnelley breaks; Calpine head ups; Constellation pulls loan as buyout offer expires
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12/9/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Icop Digital wraps $3.85 million stock deal; soaring gold prices spark surge in PIPE offerings within sector
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12/9/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Adams slides after secondary; Voyager IPO delayed; Cephalon spikes, Teva rises; Genitope up
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12/9/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Cephalon, Teva gain on patent settlement; eyes turn toward Omnicare; Alltel mostly quiet
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12/9/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Winn-Dixie bonds up as Chapter 11 emergence seen; Calpine bank debt gains on non-acceleration pact
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12/8/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Refco bonds slide on news of post-filing breaches; Calpine loans, bonds off amid talks
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12/8/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Genius Products settles $32 million stock offering; GTC raises $16.65 million from direct placement
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12/8/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt sees consolidation on low volume; Galaxy scores in secondary
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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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12/8/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Springs Window ups spread; Clarke American breaks; Reliant dips on amendment; Calpine fall continues
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12/8/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Voyager rejigs IPO talk, cuts size; QLT plunges on severe cutbacks; LabCorp up sharply on buyback
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12/8/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: New SafeNet convertibles gain with shares; technology and biotech firmer; LabCorp gains
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12/7/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market sees slight pullback on profit taking; Ecuador pressured by new issue
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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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12/7/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Venetian Macau sets talk, prepares U.S. launch; Coinmach cuts spread; Hawaiian Telcom dips on rating
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12/7/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Coach Industries raises $2.2 million in stock deal; rising gold prices spark surge in gold offerings
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12/7/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Voyager IPO at bat; Amgen off; ViroPharma jumps after deal; Dendreon slides; Rigel up sharply
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12/7/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: XL Capital, Aspen Insurance, St. Jude lift slightly; SafeNet prices; Calpine grinds lower
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12/7/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine bank debt, bonds trade lower as trustee threatens default declaration
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12/6/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Gales Industries settles $6.8 million PIPE; Ameritrans Capital raises $3.82 million from stock deal
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12/6/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Cephalon dips on acquisition; New River off; Ipsen prices IPO in France; Exelixis ends off highs
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12/6/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Kansas City Southern gains on debut; U.S. Bancorp steady after re-offer; St. Jude Medical prices
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12/6/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine bank debt firmer, bonds bounce around; Refco bonds jump on asset list release
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12/6/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt moves higher as Brazil leads the way; AES Dominicana sells $160 million deal
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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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12/6/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Hertz cuts revolver spread; Nasdaq breaks around 101; Portfolio auction grabs attention
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12/5/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: U.S. Bancorp brings $2 billion; Kansas City Southern, St. Jude, Omnicare also launch; Calpine down
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12/5/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine bank debt, bonds continue lower; Curative bonds marginally easier as Chapter 11 looms
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12/5/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt spreads narrow in light volumes; sovereign dollar prices down
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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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12/5/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Gibraltar adds step down, breaks for trading; Acosta, Workflow break; Capital Auto ups size, spread
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12/5/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: VirtualScopics raises $7 million from convertible preferreds; higher oil sparks energy offerings
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12/5/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Noven soars on ADHD patch news; Ligand bounces on board expansion; Progenics off sharply
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12/2/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt pushed higher again; five corporates price deals
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12/2/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Paxson bonds up on tender offer, plans billion-dollar deal; TUI, Plastipak offerings price
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12/2/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Xerium falls on downgrade; Blockbuster heads up on bullish report; Calpine rise continues on valuations
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12/2/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Geokinetics stock jumps 12.5% on $25.15 million stock deal; eLEC wraps $2 million note offering
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12/2/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Inspire sinks; Abgenix off, short interest on the rise; ViroPharma up; Nucryst IPO added to calendar
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12/2/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Frontier new issue gains in active trade; airline names gain; Calpine weakens further
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12/2/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Mirant up solidly as plan approved; Calpine debt firms, bonds seen easier
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12/1/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Eagle Rock, Avago, Bolthouse Farms break for trading; Commonwealth cuts spread
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12/1/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Microvision raises $10 million from PIPE; Battle Mountain Gold prices $10 million deal for acquisition
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12/1/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Rigel Pharma tromped; Oxigene, Biopure launch follow-on deals; Lexicon, LabCorp, Quigley higher
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12/1/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Platinum debut has shine; Calpine trades mixed; XL Capital, Ceradyne launch new deals
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12/1/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine bank debt, bonds firmer as bankruptcy seen possible; no word on Curative Health
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12/1/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Brazil opens December with a bang; Indonesia's Adaro sells $400 million five-year notes
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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 | CV | Market Commentary: Calpine, Mirant convertibles mixed in active trade
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11/30/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine bank debt firms on bankruptcy buzz, bonds bounce; Curative's day of reckoning
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11/30/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt mixed on U.S. Treasuries volatility; Ocean Grand sells $125 million notes
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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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11/30/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Southwest Sports, SunCal, Southern Graphic set talk at launch; IAP floats talk; Toys 'R' Us, Day break
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11/30/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: SCO Group wraps $10 million PIPE; Electric City seals up $5 million convertible loan deal
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11/30/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Adams secondary launched; Isis off; Durect up; Inspire, BioCryst rocket up; Merck bonds weaker
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11/29/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt lower; Brazil reopens 2034 global bonds to add $500 million
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11/29/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine bonds dive as heads roll in executive purge; talk emerges on TUI deal
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11/29/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Hertz sets opening spreads; Amscan floats talk; Calpine higher despite shakeup; Kodak up again
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11/29/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Global Alumina secures $50 million from stock deal; Canyon Resources' stock dives
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11/29/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: InterMune, Valeant slip; Voyager IPO chatted up; Encysive higher; Dendreon, ViroPharma decline
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11/29/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Calpine convertibles drop after ouster; InterMune adds on hedge; Frontier Airlines launches deal
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11/29/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine bank debt up, bonds off as CEO, CFO ousted; airline issues seen up
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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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11/28/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Clarke American ups term spread, adds OID, soft call; CCC talk emerges; Capella, SS&C break
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11/28/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Century Pacific raises $7.8 million from preferreds; PIPE volume gets boost as end of year approaches
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11/28/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Merck pressures biotech sector; Amgen, Genentech lead slide; Enzon, BioCryst, Pozen up a tad
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11/28/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Airline, retail convertibles attract bids; Platinum Underwriters launches $150 million preferreds
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11/28/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine bonds, bank debt steady after last week's slide; Mirant loans off
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11/28/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt underperforms U.S. Treasuries; Argentina down on finance minister departure
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11/23/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Calpine extends losses; Alexion tumbles on disappointing trial; Placer Dome eyed
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11/23/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Mirant bonds on the rise; Federal-Mogul allocates DIP; Calpine bonds continue slide
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11/23/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging markets spreads approach historic tights; corporate pipeline builds, Gazprom to bring $1 billion
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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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11/23/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Federal-Mogul DIP breaks; Kodak grinds higher; Calpine slide continues; Recycled Paper tweaks loan
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11/23/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: American Oriental prices $60 million unit deal; PIPE volume takes off ahead of holiday
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11/23/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Alexion stock dumped, credit widens; Ligand gobbled up; Epix dives on FDA news, cutbacks
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11/22/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine bank debt off, bonds mixed on court ruling; Pliant sub bonds fall on coupon warning, trade flat
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11/22/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Brazil leads late-session LatAm rally, Pemex prices $750 million floater, corporate pipeline builds
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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 | BK | Market Commentary: Day juggles funds from second to first lien; PinnOak sets pricing, adds soft call; Calpine dips on ruling
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11/22/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: i2 Technologies raises $75 million from note sale; rising oil prices nudge down volume ahead of holiday
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11/22/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Pain Therapeutics falls on poor trial data; Sinovac off of profit taking; Point Therapeutics rises
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11/22/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertible market mostly higher; Calpine drops on court decision; GM extends losses
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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 | PP | Market Commentary: Crew Gold raises $150 million from receipt offering; upcoming holiday fuels PIPE volume
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11/21/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: GM mixed in light trade, Ford flat, Incyte gains on Pfizer pact, but SFBC falls
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11/21/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Polymer Group, Targus break; Kodak trades up; Toys 'R' Us increases spread
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11/21/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Pliant bonds off after numbers, short call; GM bounces around on job cut announcement
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11/21/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Incyte zooms on R&D pact with Pfizer; Medicis, Mentor, Allergan, Inamed tangle in merger scuffle
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11/21/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Market rallies as Brazil 2040 trades to historic high; Avago prices $1 billion; Galaxy plans $500 million
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11/18/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: General Motors, Elan bonds up; downsized Team Health deal prices
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11/18/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: AAi.FosterGrant syndication struggle could lead to major tweaks; Sears Canada sees momentum
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11/18/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Fleetwood seals agreements for $70.7 million direct deal; second session of higher stocks fuels PIPEs
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11/18/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Onyx gains after 'well-priced' deal; Elan, Biogen rise; Protein Design Labs up; Cubist higher
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11/18/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Sonic, CompuCredit edge higher; Doral Financial surges amid rumors; Protein Design gains
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11/18/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Charter bonds gain on asset sale talk, Portola up; DS Waters bank debt firmer
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11/18/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt consolidates ahead of U.S. holidays; Mexico sells $65 million exchange warrants
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11/17/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: NS8 wraps $3.16 million private placement; unpredictable oil prices may push alternative fuel deals
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11/17/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Gilead off on reports of deaths; Onyx deal at bat; Durect rises on upgrade, but some buyers hesitate
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11/17/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: GM, Ford convertibles higher; E*Trade, C&D Technologies, The Pantry rise; primary deals emerge
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11/17/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Mirant bonds, loan paper, continues climb as plan wins votes; Tembec sinks on bad results
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11/17/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt sees another strong session on Treasuries; corporates sell $600 million of bonds
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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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11/17/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Coinmach, Bolthouse set talk; WeightWatchers.com tweaks loan; Delphi, TRW break; Masonite dips
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11/16/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Automotive bonds continue to struggle; Mirant up as creditors OK plan
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11/16/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt tracks U.S. Treasuries; Philippines up in trading
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11/16/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: E*Trade upsized, prices, Encore, Greenbriar also price; Primedia off on planned acquisition
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11/16/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Capital Auto, AmeriPath talk emerges; Alliant ups spread; Crown breaks; Midwest Gen dips on repricing
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11/16/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Rentech settles $35 million PIPE; natural resources offerings jump on higher gold prices
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11/16/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Gilead gains on Roche settlement; AtheroGenics sinks; Amylin rises
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11/16/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertible market finds a foothold, but GM, Ford resume slide; EDO reoffered at 99
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11/15/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine bonds mixed, as takeover buzz boosts stock; Remy bonds skid lower
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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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11/15/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Pacific Ethanol to raise $84 million in stock deal; Newkirk Realty Trust seals $50 million PIPE
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11/15/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Targus pulls bonds, ups first lien, adds second lien; Polymer Group, El Pollo Loco up spreads
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11/15/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Allergan bid a wrinkle in Medicis merger with Inamed; Biovail off on spinoff plan; SkyePharma up
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11/15/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Ford, GM, oil and gas, airlines down; EDO shows up in the gray; Pantry, C&D, E*Trade deals ahead
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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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11/14/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Amkor prices $100 million of convertibles; UCN wraps $2.5 million stock offering
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11/14/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Blockbuster, Movie Gallery off on downgrades; Workflow ups spreads again; El Pollo Loco upsizes
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11/14/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: OSI, Eyetech tie knot; Genentech hits new high; SkyePharma soars on buyout interest; Onyx launches
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11/14/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles market weaker, including GM, Micron Technology; EDO, The Pantry launch offers
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11/14/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine bonds lower on court case stalemate; Delta DIP trades upward
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11/11/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Sangamo $20.5 million deal tops market activity in slow session; Titan tops Canada business
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11/11/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: OSI Pharma, Eyetech lower; Coley steady after big net loss; King Pharma, Pain extend moves
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11/11/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Serena bonds lower in active trade on takeover news; Prudential, Maverick mostly flat
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11/10/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Refco bank debt, bonds push up as auction ends; Delphi lower
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11/10/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt climbs on Treasury rally, Mexico's swap offer; two corporates tap market
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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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11/10/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Sorenson, Rhodes break; Movie Gallery bounces around; Commonwealth talk emerges; Crown shifts funds
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11/10/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: MarkWest Energy pockets $72.68 million from unit offering; Airnet concludes $11 million deal
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11/10/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: King Pharma off, Pain increases; ViroPharma falls on generic risk; Eyetech, OSI seesaw on merger
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11/10/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Prudential, Maverick receive tepid reception; GM extends losses; PRG-Schultz plunges; aQuantive lifts
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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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11/9/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: J. Crew pulls deal; Ameristar breaks; Novelis creeps higher; Blockbuster seesaws; Acco off on numbers
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11/9/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Clarient raises $15 million from stock offering; Tripath wraps $5 million debenture deal
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11/9/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: CombinatoRx surges on debut; Angiotech off; Fisher issues soar; Digene slips on stock sale plans
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11/9/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles still weak, Blockbuster lower; but new issues heat up with $2 billion Prudential deal
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11/9/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delphi bank debt steady, but bonds off on wider loss; Adelphia bonds lower
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11/9/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt holds up, despite falling U.S. Treasuries; EM sees $1.625 billion of new paper
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11/8/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Pharmaxis off on stock dilution; Patheon refinancing bank paper; Serono up on sale news
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11/8/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Medtronic, Lucent, EDS, Cephalon lower in weak market; Blockbuster, Maverick, Equinix to price
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11/8/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Curative Health, Tekni Plex bonds better; Mirant bank debt heads lower
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11/8/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt supported by Treasuries rally; issuers sell $900 million of new debt
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11/8/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Crown mega-deal "crowns" $2.55 billion of primary pricings; Visteon bonds lower on quarterly loss
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11/8/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Time Warner Telecom, NextMedia break; Blockbuster up; QTC tweaks loan; Pre-Paid Legal talk surfaces
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11/8/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Quest Resource undertakes $190.45 million private placement of stock; GigaBeam raises $18.9 million
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11/7/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Northwest, AMR higher as oil declines; Genzyme eases but Cephalon edges higher
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11/7/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Asbestos bonds seen higher as hearing on Senate bill looms; Northwest gains on attendants' pact
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11/7/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Paxson jumps on NBC buyout possibility; market awaits $1 billion-plus Crown mega-deal
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11/7/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Homestore wraps $100 million convertible preferreds; Solar settles $37 million note sale
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11/7/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Giant Eagle breaks; F&W rollercoasters; Novelis dips on restatement; Clarke, Recycled Paper talk emerges
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11/7/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Solid earnings fuel ViroPharma stock; Guidant sues Johnson & Johnson over proposed merger
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11/4/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt holds in despite Treasury volatility; two corporates add to pipeline
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11/4/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine bonds lower in wake of numbers fiasco; E*Trade, SS&C Technologies slate deals
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11/4/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: SS&C talk surfaces; Commonwealth Brands firms timing; Calpine falls on earnings blunder
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11/4/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Introgen arranges $20 million direct stock deal; retreating oil, improved stocks help PIPE volume
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11/4/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Introgen's stock lifts on Colgate-Palmolive alliance; Cytori, Olympus enter into joint venture
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11/4/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Qwest, Chesapeake remain active; Celgene up, Emdeon lower; King sideways
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11/4/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delphi bonds lower in line with derivatives auction; Calpine bonds, bank debt drop on results debacle
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11/3/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Tesoro plans $900 million deal, Little Traverse pulls; Calpine down, halted; funds see $132 million outflow
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11/3/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: WeightWatchers.com talk emerges; Rhodes cuts size; Tronox nets orders; Quality Home Brands breaks
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11/3/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Javelin Pharma rakes in $32 million from stock offering; higher oil won't impact PIPEs, sellsider says
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11/3/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Abgenix, Amgen stocks take off on successful phase III study; Merck wins legal battle over Vioxx
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11/3/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Chesapeake, Qwest trade higher; Abgenix, Amgen rise, but ImClone lower; SFBC plunges
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11/3/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Refco bonds jump as auction deadline nears; Mirant bonds, loans continue to firm
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11/3/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt ticks lower in illiquid market; EM funds lose $141 million
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11/2/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Sorenson cuts second-lien spread; Workflow sweetens term loans; Polymer floats price talk
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11/2/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Novavax stock slips 12.3% on $18 million direct placement; convertible biotech names mixed
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11/2/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Mercury rattles investors again; Chesapeake Energy prices, existing preferreds seen lower; Qwest mulled
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11/2/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Mirant bank debt, bonds gain as energy sentiment improves
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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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11/2/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt positive on light volumes; China's Hopson sells $300 million seven-year notes
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11/2/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Novavax raises $18 million in direct offering; Nymox grosses $13 million from stock deal
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11/1/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Qwest, Chesapeake Energy to price $2 billion-plus in convertibles; new IPC paper trades actively
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11/1/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Curative Health bonds fall on missed coupon; energy sector pulled lower by Reliant
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11/1/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt edges higher despite softer U.S. markets; Evraz sets talk for 10-year notes
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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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11/1/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: PinnOak, Team Health set price talk; Alliant sets call premiums; Roundy's breaks; Reliant off on numbers
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11/1/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: On Track wraps $22.21 million unit offering; Global Energy raises $12.5 million from note offering
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11/1/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Cell Therapeutics prices $82 million notes to yield 6.75%; Nabi's stock dives on failed clinical trial
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10/31/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt firmer with U.S. equities; Russia' Evraz sets guidance for 10-year notes
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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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10/31/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Rhodes sweetens deal with spread boosts, OIDs; Quality Home Brands reworks term loans; Targa trades up
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10/31/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Medicsight raises $7.5 million in stock deal; diving oil, better stocks may fuel PIPE deals, sellsiders say
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10/31/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: NeoPharma skyrockets on new CEO; Charles River Labs higher; Nabi, Indevus, Invitrogen up
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10/31/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Merger news spurs trades in Placer Dome, Chiron, Leucadia and Level 3
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10/31/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Asbestos bonds get burned; Refco rise comes to halt; technicals boost Delphi
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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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10/28/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Targa, BCBG Max Azria, San Juan Cable break for trading; RGIS ups second-lien spread
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10/28/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Cytokinetics gets $75 million equity line; Telkonet raises $20 million from convertibles
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10/28/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Accentia drops on IPO debut; Point Therapeutics up on deal delay; Myriad Genetics falls
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10/28/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Invitrogen drops, but gains on hedge; Amkor steadies after fall; Nektar weaker
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10/28/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delphi bank debt better, bonds steady; Refco bonds zoom; Delta steady despite Song move
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10/28/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market up on bullish U.S. equities market; Brazil 2040s up
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10/27/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: GM bonds lower, credit widens on bankruptcy scare; Digital River plunges; Par Pharma in
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10/27/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delphi debt up, bonds off; bankruptcy talk roils GM; Calpine continues slide
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10/27/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt softer on risk aversion; Kazkommertsbank sells $600 million in two tranches
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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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10/27/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Shea breaks; F&W stumbles on accounting, covenant rumors; Scorpion ups spread; Day sets first-lien talk
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10/27/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: MetaSolv pockets $23 million from unit deal; proposed Cell Therapeutics convertible talked at 6.75%
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10/27/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: NxStage soars on IPO debut; Durect launches equity deal; Cell Therapeutics deal abuzz; Amylin plunges
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10/26/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Refco snaps back; Delphi, auto paper weakens; airline paper firms; Calpine issues drop 1 to 3 points
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10/26/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt defiant amid Treasuries' decline; Korea sells $1 billion euro, dollar bonds
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10/26/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: NOVA prices upsized $400 million, Calpine remains under pressure, market off 1/2 to 1 point
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10/26/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Boart Longyear launches $650 million deal; pulp and paper pressured; Hertz $3.6 billion next week
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10/26/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: ADA-ES CFO says $13.4 million PIPE is priced 'in line'; Chromos plans C$6 million deal for acquisition
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10/26/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: NxStage talk sweetened; Predix pulls IPO; Biosite plunges; CV Therapeutics dives; Idenix rises
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10/26/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Flextronics, Doral Financial drop; Amkor raises guidance; IPC launches new mandatory
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10/25/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Roundy's restructures; Calpine trades off; Cablevision, Level 3 firm
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10/25/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Targus holds bank meeting; Delphi DIP firms at wide end; Refco holds in while Kodak, Primedia ease
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10/25/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: DynaMotive proposes $15 million preferred stock issue; Innovative Card raises $6.5 million
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10/25/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Indevus spikes on trial; Idenix off big on follow-on sale; Rigel up on Serono pact; Sepracor rises
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10/25/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Sovereign slides, Schlumberger, Sepracor lift; Essex reoffered at 98; Flextronics drops after close
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10/25/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine slips on convertible suit; Delphi gains; Refco ends steady; Level 3, Charter up on sale news
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10/25/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt up on oil spike; Hungary sells €500 million floating-rate notes
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10/24/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Roche, Gilead gain on flu talks; niche flu names higher as well; Schering, Wyeth, Pfizer watched
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10/24/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Cephalon, Reebok, Nextel Partners lose; Albertson's, Halliburton gain; Essex Partners set to price
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10/24/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Adelphia bonds "bouncing back"; Refco bank debt, bonds climb as buyers for unit emerge
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10/24/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market higher on light liquidity; Kiev issues $250 million bonds
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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 | BK | Market Commentary: San Juan Cable shifts funds, cuts first-lien spread; Kodak edges higher; Unisys seen as buying opportunity
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10/24/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: GlycoGenesys gets $20 million equity line; OneTravel's stock jumps 16% on completion of debenture
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10/21/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Refco bonds, bank debt higher, as new bidder steps in; Calpine recovers
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10/21/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt trades flats, spreads wider; Malaysia's Southern Bank to hit road
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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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10/21/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: American Tower breaks; Walter/Mueller lower on spinoff plans; Sorenson filling up
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10/21/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: eMagin raises $9.14 million from stock sale; Granite City wraps $5.34 million PIPE offering
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10/21/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Electro-Optical delays IPO again; Jerini IPO scheduled for Oct. 24 week; Affymetrix off; Cephalon higher
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10/21/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Wyeth holds up; Ford drops, but GM bonds move higher; Schlumberger off
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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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10/20/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Kodak weakens on downgrade; Abengoa overhauls loan; BCBG, J Crew pricing picture clears
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10/20/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Storm Cat leads PIPE news with $21.5 million offering; oil, stocks plummet impacting private placements
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10/20/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Predix IPO put on hold; Amgen spiral continues; Abgenix climbs; generics off despite Tamiflu talks
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10/20/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles market reverses course after strong start; Cypress pulled down; Amgen, biotechs weaker
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10/20/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Refco bank debt, bonds lower; Calpine slide on law-firm hiring continues
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10/20/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt softer on U.S. stocks, U.S. rate concerns; ATF Bank sells downsized deal
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10/19/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Crosstex secures $105 million for acquisition; Hana Biosciences leads biopharmaceutical offerings
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10/19/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Predix IPO on deck; Indevus up; Generex up; NeoPharm gains; Amgen plunges; Genta climbs
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10/19/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Ford, Amgen eyed before earnings; Continental lower, but AMR higher; Mercury Interactive gains
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10/19/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Refco adds 2 points to 54/56; Solo, Pliant crushed; Calpine off on credibility; airlines steady
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10/19/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt falls, tracking equities; Korea's GS Caltex sells $300 million 10-year bonds
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10/19/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine, Refco, packaging names pull market down; Polypipe talks two-part £185 million in quiet primary
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10/19/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Crown Holding sets meeting for $1.3 billion facility; Blockbuster, Delphi firm; Lear trades off
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10/18/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Refco climbs on bankruptcy, sale; Delphi, Visteon up on Valeo buzz; Collins & Aikman extends gains
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10/18/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt sees better tone; three corporates set guidance
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10/18/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Wild ride for Refco, Calpine eases on bankruptcy jitters; downsized Targa comes at talk
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10/18/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Sonus wraps $15.7 million PIPE with Schering; Avanir Pharmaceuticals ready to settle direct deal
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10/18/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Refco firms on bankruptcy filing; QTC, Sorenson, NextMedia hold bank meetings; market firms
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10/18/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Amgen up; Abgenix, Cell Genesys lower; Chiron drops; Gilead sold on nice quarter; Genzyme seesaws
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10/18/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Autos retrace gains; oil names lower; Calpine falls on bankruptcy rumor; Interpublic on deck
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10/17/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Refco bonds jump on futures unit sale talks; Lear-Ross combo boosts Collins
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10/17/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt sees relief rally, Vietnam to issue $500 million global bond
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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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10/17/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Targa upsizes term loan, downsizes bonds; Workflow Management sets price talk; Refco rallies
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10/17/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Crew raises $150 million from convertible bond offering; rising oil prices worry sellsiders
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10/17/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Chiron falls big after closing bell; Biogen, Elan gain; Cephalon up
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10/17/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: GM convertibles travel up on UAW pact; Ford rides GM wave higher; Lucent issues eyed on stock rise
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10/14/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Refco slide continues; Delphi better; Doane Pet Care prices 10-year deal
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10/14/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: AxleTech reworks tranches, firms pricing; Refco rollercoaster continues; Kodak, Chart Industries break
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10/14/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: PNM Resources completes $100 million; Tercica gets $75 million equity line from Kingsbridge
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10/14/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Predix, Electro-Optical IPOs imminent; Durect gains on trial news; Voyager IPO talk seen aggressive
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10/14/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Energy names bounce; Duke trades; autos remain a focus; Jakks Pacific adds
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10/14/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Refco bonds, bank debt, gyrate around at lower levels; market wonders "who's next" for Chapter 11
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10/14/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt stabilizes on benign CPI number; Brazil sees volatility
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10/13/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Human Genome finds volatility players get it; Access Pharma off, then steadies; Endo, Noven firm
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10/13/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Late rally lifts GM bonds, default swaps; energy drops, but Devon/Chevron bonds better; Nektar gains
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10/13/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Refco bonds, bank paper collapse after it freezes accounts; Delphi steadies, still pressures GM paper
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10/13/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt continues slide on Treasuries pullback; Brazil's CVRD to issue 40-year notes
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10/13/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Refco hauls junk further down; funds see $406.5 million outflow, PolyPipe plans £185 million
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10/13/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Refco plummets; loan market choppy on headline noise; HCA plans new loans for stock buyback
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10/13/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: FTS Wireless eyes $5 million PIPE; Nstein prices C$5 million stock deal
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10/12/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delphi bank debt, bonds, continue steady trading; Refco bonds in free-fall as scandal worsens
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10/12/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt down as 10-year Treasury yield hits six-month high; Poland sells $1.1 billion
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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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10/12/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Refco rollercoasters on scandal; Targa upsizing could be in the works; Professional Service nets orders
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10/12/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Vical's stock plummets after $22.56 million direct offering; more biotech PIPEs seen possible
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10/12/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Vical falls 20% on PIPEs deal; Threshold, Dynavax off on stock sales; Pharma Product higher
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10/12/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: GM bonds extend slide; AMD drops; Best Buy lower; but Advanced Medical, Medtronic gain
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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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10/11/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Rhodes sets price talk, nets orders; LIN Television spread emerges at launch; Mitchell, LSP Kendall break
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10/11/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Commtouch raises $3 million in stock deal; mixed stocks, rising oil prices impact PIPE issuance
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10/11/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: OSI Pharma off as Genentech reports Tarceva weakness; ImClone up at Abgenix expense
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10/11/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: GM, Ford trade mixed, but remain market focus; Skyworks holds up after lower guidance; Inco rises
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10/11/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delphi revolver up, bonds down following Chapter 11; Delta DIP dips
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10/11/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt stays afloat despite Fed's hawkish tone; Jamaica sells $250 million 20-year bonds
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10/10/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Capstone Turbine secures up to $54 million from direct deal; CepTor, Sensor System get equity lines
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10/10/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Holiday makes for thin market; Gilead, niche flu drug names go higher; Human Genome lower yet
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10/10/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: GM, Ford convertibles slide after Delphi filing; American Axle holds up; Headwaters attracts interest
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10/7/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt ends three-day sell-off on U.S. job numbers; Vicunha's bond sale on hold
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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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10/7/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Delta, Ventiv, MD Beauty break for trading; Delphi stronger on heightened bankruptcy fears
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10/7/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: LaJolla secures $66 million from stock offering; Vasogen stock plummets after $40 million note sale
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10/7/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: CoTherix off on follow-on deal; Human Genome slide unabated; Cytogen higher; flu names soar
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10/7/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Mercury Interactive solicits consents; Comverse lower, CSG firm on acquisition; Apria lower
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10/7/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delphi bank debt up but bonds swoon as bankruptcy nears; Delta DIP loan trades around
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10/6/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: J. Crew, Roundy's, MarkWest, Doane, Alpha spreads emerge; Neiman up on sales numbers
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10/6/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Oil prices continue to decline, may boost PIPE issuance; Plains All American pockets $28 million
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10/6/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Endo, Panacos mixed after deals; Invitrogen off; Oscient plunges; Human Genome continues spiral
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10/6/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: GM, Ford convertibles mixed, stocks lower; airlines jump; oil services weaker, but Seacor gains
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10/6/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Asbestos bonds better; Levitz Furniture continues slide
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10/6/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt tumbles on risk aversion; EM inflows at $194 million; Ukraine, Lebanon price
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10/6/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Activant deal prices, Pregis re-prices; Delphi continues easing; funds see $69 million outflow
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10/5/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Human Genome, ADC drop outright; Mercury Interactive steady, shares lower; Freeport-McMoRan down
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10/5/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delphi skids, bonds fall 3 points or more; Collins & Aikman buyers lift bonds; Owens Corning higher
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10/5/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt down on day two of profit taking; Indonesia sells $1.5 billion of bonds
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10/5/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Market sinks; Delphi worries erupt; Pliant, Tekni-Plex down; Sunstate prices $25 million add-on deal
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10/5/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Flippers push down Neiman Marcus; Charter trades down; quiet market focuses on Thursday meetings
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10/5/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Sonoran Energy to raise up to $10 million; PYR Energy wraps $5.2 million stock deal
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10/5/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Human Genome stock falls 29%, convertibles lose outright, up on swap; Vertex slides on profit taking
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10/4/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt down on profit taking, inflation worries; Indonesia to sell $1.25 billion
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10/4/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Short covering bumps Calpine; Dycom sells $150 million; market drops on raw materials, energy woes
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10/4/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Solo Cup slides on raw materials pinch; Roundy's, Scorpion Drilling bring deals
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10/4/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Whitehall Jewellers raises $50 million; Matrix Service stock up after $14.9 million PIPE deal
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10/4/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: CancerVax crashes; Serono slips; Protein Design Labs cheered; Celgene off; Keryx up
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10/4/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: GM, Ford move lower amid Delphi concerns; Calpine trades up; Fair Isaac retraces gains
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10/4/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine bonds add 2-4 points; Levitz crashes; Solutia softens; Delphi, Tower rise
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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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10/3/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: MarkWest brings $500 million facility; Kendall upsizes, flexes price, Neiman Marcus trades up on break
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10/3/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Metabasis raises $41.3 million in stock deal; biotechs return to the PIPE market
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10/3/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Dynavax on for next week's slate; Celgene buying on weakness aids a positive close; Endo lower again
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10/3/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Celgene rebounds; Medtronic firm; School Specialty drops; NRG eyes $500 million mandatory preferred
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10/3/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Mirant bonds jump on NRG-Texas Genco news; Federal Mogul climbs
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10/3/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt continues to grind tighter; Turkey up on E.U. vote
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9/30/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Micron trades actively on profit news; Interpublic, Northwest add; Trizetto reoffered at 98
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9/30/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Mirant bank debt backpedals, but not bonds; Salton bonds gain as company has plan for '05 notes
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9/30/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt trades flat; Russian Standard Finance sells upsized $500 million five-year bonds
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9/30/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Hellas prices euro mega-deal; Pregis delays deal closing; Delphi up as analysts downplay covenant breach
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9/30/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Martin Midstream firms timing, floats price talk; Kodak pricing steps up on downgrade
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9/30/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: TRM raises $40.4 million from stock deal; Arotech wraps $17.5 million convertible note offering
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9/30/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Predix IPO price range emerges; Genomic, Avalon, Sunesis a mix; Progenics up; BioDelivery slides
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9/29/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Jameson Inns prices $35 million convertible note deal; PIPE volume jumps on early drop in oil
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9/29/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Genomic, Avalon sink after IPOs price at low end; Forest, Cypress dive; SkinMedica's IPO on deck
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9/29/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Fannie Mae regains footing, but Ford eases; Euronet closes higher; TriZetto to price
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9/29/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Adelphia bank debt, bonds lower on re-org plan problems; Curative Health takes turn for the worse
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9/29/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Brazil leads emerging markets higher; China Development Bank prices $1 billion 10-year notes
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9/29/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford revamps parts purchasing, but bonds steady; Hornbeck deal prices; funds see $1.295 billion outflows
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9/29/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Chart Industries cuts term loan spread; AxleTech gets orders; Primedia, RailAmerica add-on break
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9/28/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Euronet prices upsized deal, TriZetto on deck; new US Airways' convertible gains; Incyte tumbles
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9/28/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Mirant bank debt, bonds better on sector M&A news; Calpine gets boost from S&P
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9/28/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt treads higher on absence of market news; Turkey recovers after E.U. headlines
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9/28/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized Neiman Marcus deal prices; Delphi bounces around on reported request to GM
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9/28/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Walter/Mueller, Concentra break in 101 region; NRG loan uptick sparks confusion
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9/28/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Fairfax Financial raises $300 million from direct placement; direct deals, convertibles popular
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9/28/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Panacos, SkyePharma add to deal slate; Incyte, Endo drop on news; Electro-Optic rejigs talk, syndicate
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9/27/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt dips slightly on profit taking; EM trading in tight ranges
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9/27/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: DriveTime, Pregis deals price; Calpine bonds lower on asset-sale controversy
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9/27/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Reverse flexes, size changes continue to dominate primary market; Calpine dips as lawsuit begins
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9/27/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: DrugMax to pocket $51.1 million from unit offering; Cyberkinetics raises $11.4 million
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9/27/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Sunesis sinks after below-range IPO; Biogen, Elan bounce then retreat; Genentech sharply lower
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9/27/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: US Airways' convertible deal eyed; Nektar extends gains; but selling weighs on overall market
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9/27/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delphi bonds lower as talks with GM, union continue; Calpine loans, bonds down on asset proceeds suit
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9/26/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Walter cuts spreads; Neiman, School Specialty, Renal Advantage tweak sizes, cut pricing; Gables breaks
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9/26/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Two coal-bed methane companies wrap private placements; oil climbs, might impact PIPEs, sellsider says
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9/26/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Eye drug names viewed in mixed fashion; Ligand gains on hopes of sale; Endo plunges on secondary
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9/26/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Dick's Sporting Goods, Best Buy trade; airlines lower; General Mills' put looks likely to entice holders
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9/26/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Mirant continues to strengthen on plan; Northwest bonds head skyward
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9/26/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt grinds tighter; Brazil up; Hungary's Mol to sell euro-denominated 10-year notes
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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 | CV | Market Commentary: Nektar moves up in robust trade; energy eases; airlines lift; Rite Aid stays firm
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9/23/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Mirant continues to power up on amended plan, statement; Calpine debt higher
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9/23/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt trades flat ahead of Hurricane Rita; two Russian banks sell $600 million in bonds
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9/23/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Movie Gallery amended B loan tops par; Delphi succumbs to selling pressure; Calpine stronger
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9/23/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Retooled School Specialty, LIN, Brookstone deals price; Delphi moves higher
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9/23/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Nektar upsizes home-run convertible, Renovis raves, Acusphere sinks after follow-ons; Cyberonics slips
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9/23/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Education Realty Trust wraps $70 million stock deal; sinking oil aids broader PIPE market, sellsiders say
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9/22/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt down slightly on profit taking; Banco Votorantim to issue $200 million notes
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9/22/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Wesco Distribution deal prices; Calpine bonds bounce around; funds see $329 million outflow
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9/22/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Entravision breaks; Calpine bounces around; PBI cuts spreads; Martin Midstream may push back launch
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9/22/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Rising oil prices spark increase in energy offerings; Delta Petroleum raises $100 million
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9/22/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Nektar convertible at bat along with follow-ons from GTx, Renovis; Cyberonics prices wide, closes off
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9/22/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Citi/Genworth SYNdecs close flat; Wesco, Toreador gain, but Cyberonics drops; Nektar eyed
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9/22/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Mirant bank debt firms on disclosure statement; Calpine gyrates at lower levels
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9/21/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Chart Industries sets price talk; Dex, RH Donnelley dip on merger rumors; Calpine slide continues
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9/21/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Memory Pharmaceuticals secures $30.6 million from stock sale; GenVec raises $15.3 million
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9/21/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Nektar, Cyberonics pitch converts; QLT spirals; Chiron players shift to 2.75s; Alkermes stumbles
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9/21/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Chesapeake, Devon/Chevron trade; Chiron down; Nektar launches deal; Citi/Genworth prices
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9/21/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine bonds, bank debt off on new woes; Delphi rebounds as company says credit line not exhausted
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9/21/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt soars as Treasuries gain; Homex places $200 million of 10-year notes
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9/21/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Gamestop, Pogo deals price; Delphi bonds gain on chief's reassurances
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9/20/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: US Airways, Toreador launch new deals, bringing calendar to five; Sepracor, Cephalon up
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9/20/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delphi bonds continue skid, bank debt also lower; Tembec bonds cut down
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9/20/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt unfazed by Fed action; Indonesia expected to issue new paper
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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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9/20/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Basell breaks, trades up to around 102; Calpine seesaws on agent inquiry rumors; Delphi weakens
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9/20/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Netsmart raises $5.7 million in unit offering; mineral companies dominate Canadian PIPE issuance
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9/20/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Cyberonics convertible view mixed; Human Genome rises on update; Alkermes, Cephalon off on delay
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9/19/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt spreads narrow ahead of Fed; Brazil sells R$3.4 billion of bonds due 2016
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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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9/19/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Aspect shifts funds, cuts first-lien spreads; Cendant Marketing sets price talk; Delphi revolver grinds higher
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9/19/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Startech gets $20 million equity line; Gastar enters into C$89 million stock agreement with Chesapeake
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9/19/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Viacell plunges on suspending study; StemCells rises on new filing; Inex drops on note demand
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9/19/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: CapitalSource jumps; GM, Ford, retail names weaken; two new deals launched
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9/19/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Foamex bonds split on Chapter 11 filing; Delphi bonds keep falling, bank debt up
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9/16/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized InSight, NBTY lead new-deal deluge; Dana firmer after Thursday losses
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9/16/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Panolam cuts pricing; Entravision shutting down early; MD Beauty met with positive reception
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9/16/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Acacia Research to close $10.53 million direct deal; Advanced Cell raises $17.75 million
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9/16/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Meridian Biosciences slips in spot deal; Myogen, Geron deals show improved reception
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9/16/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Liberty Media convertibles gain; BearingPoint gets default notices; market players eye Genworth/Citi deal
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9/16/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delphi bonds lower on bankruptcy buzz; Ross emerges as possible player
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9/16/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt grinds tighter despite Treasuries slump; Codelco sells $500 million 30-year bonds
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9/15/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Airlines under pressure; GM, Ford mostly lower; Cephalon higher, Amgen firm
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9/15/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Northwest bank debt up, bonds seen steady post-filing; Delphi bonds lower
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9/15/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market primary active; Colombia adds $500 million; EM fund inflows at $161 million
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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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9/15/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Yellowstone cuts term B spread; DeCrane tweaks term loan sizes, pricing; Delphi revolver trades up
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9/15/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Spectrum Pharma raises $42 million from direct offering; higher biotech stocks may fuel more volume
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9/15/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Myogen, Geron follow-ons at bat; ViroPharma up; Advancis almost doubles; GTx launches new deal
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9/14/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Northwest, Delta fly off into Chapter 11; Mirant bank debt continues retreat
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9/14/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt decouples from U.S. Treasuries; Temasek sells upsized $1.75 billion bonds
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9/14/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Delta, Northwest file for Chapter 11; E*Trade prices two-part offering
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9/14/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Thermal North America sets talk; Precision Parts fills two agent roles; Movie Gallery rises on amendment
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9/14/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: China BAK Battery leads PIPEs with $43.45 million deal; gold offerings make a comeback
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9/14/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Progenics off on spot sale; profits taken on Celgene rise; Cubist off; Access dives on bankruptcy fears
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9/14/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Northwest convertibles bounce around, end higher; Encore Capital eases in trade; Chesapeake Energy rises
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9/13/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Northwest bonds plunge as bankruptcy seen near; Select Medical scrubs deal
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9/13/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Neiman B loan nets orders; General Growth Properties bid rises as call added; Rite Aid dips on refi
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9/13/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Protein Design Labs pockets $100 million from collaboration; mergers may generate more biotech PIPEs
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9/13/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Immunomedics up; OSI rebounds; Celgene retreats; Protein Design Labs, Novavax, Cephalon all up
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9/13/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Northwest convertibles slammed amid filing fears; Encore Capital trades in gray market; Best Buy lower
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9/13/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Northwest bonds plummet, bank debt up on bankruptcy buzz; Delta steady as filing also expected
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9/13/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt listless; Brazilian bonds down on Lula's rating slippage
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9/12/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Walter, Tube City set price talk; PBI nets orders; American Seafoods floats spread; LifeCare stronger
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9/12/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Northwest drops as other airline convertibles trade mixed; software names see better bids
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9/12/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Northwest sees heavy selling; Delta bonds begin trading flat, dive to 15 area; Delphi long dates fall
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9/12/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: EM trades with Treasuries, Gerdau talks perpetual, market girds for Fed tightening
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9/12/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Trustreet starts big primary week with $50 million; airlines off on Delta worries, Charter up on exchange
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9/12/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Three biotech deals lead PIPE issuance; Alnylam raises $58.5 million from stock offering
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9/9/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Chesapeake Energy jumps; energy names gain; Albertson's higher, but Yellow drops
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9/9/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Mirant continues rise; Collins & Aikman bonds, debt gain on M&A scuttlebutt
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9/9/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging markets shrug off Katrina; KDB prices $750 million; Philippines recovers ground
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9/9/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Unisys prices, Videotron too; Albertson's slides on LBO buzz, junk supermarkets follow along
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9/9/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: PBI Media tweaks tranching, sets price talk; Pregis firms up structure, price talk as launch nears
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9/9/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Sutura raises $7 million; natural resources dominate PIPE market for second straight session
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9/9/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Genomic talk surfaces; Voyager files IPO; Elan joins Biogen fall on restructuring; Sepracor lifted
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9/8/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt up on increased appetite for risk; drama ahead of Ukraine's bond deal
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9/8/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: AmerisourceBergen prices two-part deal; CanWest up on tender news; funds see $84.5 million inflows
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9/8/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: School Specialty, Knoll set price talk; Mega Bloks breaks; Portfolio auction grabs attention
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9/8/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Quest Oil prices $8 million convertible debentures; natural resources dominate PIPE market
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9/8/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Myogen, NPS float follow-ons; Nektar halted during FDA panel; Sepracor up in face of generic filing
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9/8/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles trade mixed, with Amgen, Nabors edging up, Cypress Semiconductor down
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9/8/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Mirant gains on bankruptcy agreement; Delphi bonds and debt bounce off recent lows
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9/7/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Dobson prices floater deal; Abitibi up on asset-sale announcement
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9/7/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delta bonds unmoved on jets sale, Northwest bounces around; Mirant bank debt gains
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9/7/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Smith & Wesson leads PIPEs with $24.42 million deal; dropping oil may help private placement volume
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9/7/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt sees volatile session on wild Treasuries ride: Philippines sells $1 billion bonds
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9/7/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Concentra, Switch and Data, Aspect Software set price talk; Panolam nets orders; Charter trades up
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9/7/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: ID Biomedical climbs 13% on Glaxo acquisition; Chiron still rising; Nektar zooms over 10%
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9/7/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Northwest retraces losses; Henry Schein up; Chesapeake to price $250 million deal; Dobson prices
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9/6/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Dobson to bring new bond deal, convertibles; existing Dobson bonds firm on news
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9/6/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: GGP term A dips on repricing; LifeCare hurt by hurricane worries; Express Scripts nets early orders
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9/6/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Transmeridian Exploration raises $22.5 million; U.S. PIPE volume recovers on better stocks
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9/6/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Chiron rises on rejection of bid from Novartis; Barr, Teva gain; New River higher; Andrx falls
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9/6/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Chiron trades mixed, but Curagen gains; Dobson Communications to price $150 million issue
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9/6/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Northwest bank debt, bonds fall on S&P downgrade; asbestos off on Capitol Hill logjam
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9/6/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt well bid on repricing of U.S. growth story; Brazil brings $1 billion reopening
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9/2/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Cell Therapeutics plunges on auditor departure; Amylin shares off on profit taking; Watson off
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9/2/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Albertson's mandatories lag as stock surges; Northwest Airlines, Delta weaken further
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9/2/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delphi bank debt, bonds easier; airline bonds continue to drop on fuel price jitters
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9/2/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging markets expects big September supply, seen absorbing it; Venezuela extends rally
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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 | BK | Market Commentary: Triple Crown Media launch pushed back; Delphi closes out troubled week with over a point in losses
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9/2/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Campbell Fund Trust wraps $22.2 million deal; PIPE issuance may depend upon oil in coming week
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9/1/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Airline bonds off on jet fuel price concerns; Delphi bonds pushed lower on bankruptcy buzz
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9/1/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt moves higher as 10-year falls below 4%; three issuers add to the pipeline
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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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9/1/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Cheniere breaks around 101 region; Delphi bank debt puts brake on recent downward spiral
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9/1/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Poseidis gets $8 million equity line; Globetel Communications seals $4.5 million convertible offering
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9/1/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Chiron shares, convertibles gain on Novartis bid; Par Pharma up 1%; Cephalon up 5%, Abgenix up 9%
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9/1/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Airtran, Northwest lead airline convertibles lower; autos sink; Chiron, Phar Pharma gain
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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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8/31/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Kodak firms structure, nets orders; Mega Bloks cuts spread; Cheniere readies allocations on tweaked loan
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8/31/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Tanger gets ready to close $81.27 million direct deal; oil companies respond to higher prices with offerings
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8/31/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: MedImmune shoots up over 10%; Chiron little changed; Glaxo gains on U.S. flu shot OK; Oscient flat
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8/31/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Moderate buying lifts convertibles of Cephalon, Micron, Maxtor; Emdeon, Mercury Interactive see interest
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8/31/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Mirant bonds better, Collins & Aikman also; Delphi continues slide
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8/31/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt rides high on U.S. Treasuries rally; Philippines to retap 91/2% bonds due 2030
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8/30/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Boston Life Sciences raises $12.78 million; oil prices drive down stocks as hurricane strikes
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8/30/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Amylin loses 3% after follow-on; Manhattan Pharma taps PIPEs; Momenta sold on news; ViaCell off
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8/30/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Default notice spurs Mercury Interactive; Hutchinson Tech plunges; airline convertibles slump
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8/30/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delphi bonds, bank debt easier as GM remains mum; airlines unchanged to easier as oil spikes
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8/30/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt sees slight uptick during slow session; oil briefly passes $70 per barrel
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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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8/30/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: PanAmSat heads higher as pay down seems less certain; Delphi lower on continued negotiation concerns
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8/29/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delphi bank debt, bonds lower; Salton bonds sizzle on Amalgamated asset sale
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8/29/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt flat while oil producers outperform; Brazil rebounds
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8/29/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Pan AmSat, Intelsat bonds fall on merger news; Salton better on asset sale announcement
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8/29/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: PanAmSat heads lower on Intelsat buyout news; Delphi levels reverse on union, GM negotiation worries
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8/29/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Big Sky finishes $42 million deal under amended terms; oil prices continue to impact PIPEs
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8/29/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: AtheroGenics, Amylin Pharma, Alpharma extend gains on takeover chatter; Pfizer, Merck credit mixed
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8/29/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: GM trades mixed; Amylin extends gains; but Katrina contributes to quiet market, traders say
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8/26/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt trades lower; Indonesia may tap bond due 2015
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8/26/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Unisys off on downgrade, Remy bonds seen higher
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8/26/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Cincinnati Bell breaks in mid- to upper-par region; September calendar continues to build
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8/26/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Vista Gold prices $7.77 million unit offering; oil fears push PIPE issuance down
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8/26/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: AtheroGenics joins Amylin in gains linked to takeover chatter; Isis easier; DOV Pharma dives
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8/26/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: DOV Pharmaceutical convertibles tumble; Atherogenics adds; Agilent active on call news
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8/26/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Charter bonds active on otherwise inactive day; Northwest mixed as strike approaches one-week mark
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8/25/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: PIPE volume light on oil fears; Regeneration Technologies raises $23.94 million
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8/25/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Nastech rises in face of follow-on deal; Amylin up on takeover buzz; Antigenics convertible finds buyers
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8/25/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: GM, Ford convertibles trade mixed; Amylin rises; new Emdeon issue remains flat
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8/25/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delphi bank debt recovers from Wednesday loss; Charter seen continuing to firm
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8/25/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt sees relief on Brazilian noise reprieve; Indonesia down
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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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8/25/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Six Flags rides lower on sale news; Delphi revolver rebounds as Ford, GM downgrades lose impact
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8/24/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Emdeon to price $300 million deal; Charter gyrates but closes higher; Willbros gains
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8/24/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Northwest Air bonds lose altitude; Delphi bank debt lower on GM, Ford downgrades
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8/24/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market prices down; Napacor retaps bonds due 2011 to add $100 million
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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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8/24/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: ILC Industries, HIT Entertainment break for trading; Delphi revolver falls on Ford, GM downgrades
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8/24/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: U.S. PIPE volume suffers as sell-siders worry about higher oil; BrainStorm may raise $10 million
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8/24/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Shire rises on Adderall news; New River retraces gain; Barr declines; Genaera gains; Oscient Pharma off
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8/23/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Brazil underperforms; KDB names banks for $500 million bond offering
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8/23/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Amkor bonds fall on Moody's move; Station Casinos brings add-on deal
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8/23/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Aveta term loan, LifePoint add-on break in upper pars, low 101s; Delphi revolver heads higher
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8/23/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: ROO leads lighter U.S. PIPE volume with $5.75 million offering; iMedia raises $4.92 million
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8/23/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Amylin stock, convertibles zoom on drug data; OSI rebounds; Merck credit finds buyers; Wyeth sold off
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8/23/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Brocade convertibles move lower on call; Amylin gains outright but seen lower on a hedged basis
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8/23/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delphi bank debt gains; Northwest steady as strike continues; Salton completes exchange offer
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8/22/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Isis Pharmaceuticals secures $51 million in stock sale; PIPE volume regains some momentum
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8/22/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Alpharma gains on deal chatter; OSI plunges, Eyetech up on deal; QLT higher; Acambis slides
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8/22/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles of Northwest Airlines firm; OSI Pharma drops on acquisition; CP Ships lifts on offer
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8/22/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delphi mostly easier after Friday gains; Northwest short bonds up as airline defies strike
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8/22/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt stages comeback on Brazilian minister's comments; Ecuador down on oil protests
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8/22/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Delphi term loan revs higher while revolver puts on the breaks; Cheniere sets short deadline
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8/22/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Northwest short bonds better even as strike continues; Delphi gives back some gains
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8/19/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Beverly gets competing bid, now risk arb play with bonds at parity; Northwest mixed on mechanics strike
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8/19/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delphi cruises on Lehman endorsement; Delta warns pilots on cash levels
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8/19/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt slides on Brazilian worries; Ecuador down on oil stoppage
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8/19/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Northwest gyrates on strike countdown jitters; Delphi better as Lehman touts stock
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8/19/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Primary Energy Holdings breaks; Delphi stronger on analyst upgrade; Blockbuster trades up
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8/19/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Vyteris leads sluggish day for PIPEs with $10 million deal; volume weak at week's end
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8/19/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Quintiles tapping bond market for $150 million; Merck spirals on Vioxx verdict; Vyteris taps PIPEs
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8/18/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt mixed; technicals giving strength to market
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8/18/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Northwest jumps on Bear Stearns report; upsized Syniverse deal prices; funds see $197 million outflow
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8/18/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Cincinnati Bell cuts spread; Primary Energy Holdings reverse flexes; Pivotol Promontory shifts funds
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8/18/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Inhibitex leads PIPE news with $41.25 million issue; issuance slow in U.S. market
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8/18/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Myogen shoots higher on trial data; Par Pharma buyers hoping for deal; Del Labs bonds fall; Cephalon up
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8/18/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Six Flags selling on upswing from Snyder's move; Northwest, Delta drift higher, Charming Shoppes up
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8/18/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Northwest up as Bear is bullish; auto sector bank debt, bonds rev up
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8/17/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: La Paloma breaks for trading; M/C repriced term loan trades atop par; Vanguard Car Rental pulls deal
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8/17/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: PIPE volume holds steady as stocks rebound; Global Alumina raises $100 million
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8/17/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Access in talks to dodge a forced bankruptcy; Exelixis trades down to follow-on level; Insmed seesaws
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8/17/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Rite Aid lingers at par; Beverly drops to around parity on buyout; Fleetwood firms, Mercury steady
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8/17/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman bank debt up; asbestos bank debt and bonds higher
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8/17/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt holds on despite Treasury sell-off; Ukraine names leads for €600 million deal
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8/17/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Some telecom, healthcare names seen moving on news; Syniverse talk emerges
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8/16/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Rite Aid sees wide gray market; Mercury issues bid up on potential default trigger; Gateway pressured
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8/16/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman gains on Lear news; Northwest helped by Morgan Stanley boost
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8/16/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt sees wider spreads; Peru's Kuczynski named prime minister
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8/16/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Northwest, Collins & Aikman gain on news; Columbus McKinnon, Mediacom deals price
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8/16/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Lion Gables cuts term loan spread, adds soft call; Primary Energy Finance, Aveta ready allocations
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8/16/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Slacking stocks stave off new PIPE deals; Nektar Therapeutics raises $24 million in direct placement
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8/16/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Kosan retreats further after pulling follow-on; Nektar slips; Acambis off, Electro-Optical IPO seen delayed
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8/15/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt up on Brazil; Philippines seen launching $800 million-plus in September
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8/15/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Delta renews dive on more bankruptcy buzz; talk out on Columbus McKinnon, Avnet deals
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8/15/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: EPCO, Acco Brands, Natural Products Group break for trading; HIT sets second-lien price talk, nets orders
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8/15/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: PIPEs struggle from shaky stocks; First Republic Bank prices $25 million stock offering
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8/15/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Cita defers IPO plans for merger talks; Kosan dives on trial delays; Incyte, Abgenix buyers emerge
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8/15/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Agilent issue gains to par on call; Fleetwood in for bumpy ride; Calpine issues up despite warning
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8/15/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman debt, bonds up on acquisition news; Delta keeps heading downward
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8/12/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Chesapeake brings add-on to new bonds; HIT deal pulled; Calpine better
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8/12/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: National Bedding breaks; HIT pulls bonds, adds second lien; Vanguard downsizes, add second lien
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8/12/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: SeaDrill leads light PIPE volume with $108 million deal; Uranium Resources raises $12 million
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8/12/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Electro-Optical seen pricing Tuesday; Coley, China Medical mixed; Alexion slips; Isis convertible bid up
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8/12/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: JDS Uniphase, Human Genome weaken in thinly traded convertibles market
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8/12/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman firms before subpoena news; Northwest bonds keep falling
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8/12/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Brazil's troubles spoil emerging market debt; oil prices touch $67 per barrel; Peru's new crisis
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8/11/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Northwest Airlines convertibles trade down; automakers mostly lower; Micron, Amkor gain
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8/11/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Mirant bank debt continues rebound, Calpine off; airlines unaffected by fare hikes
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8/11/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt hurt by Brazil's minimum wage; National Power sells upsized $300 million notes
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8/11/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter, Chesapeake drive-bys lead the way; funds see $475 million outflow
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8/11/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: National Bedding shifts funds, cuts spreads; UAL, Omnicare set price talk; Calpine softer
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8/11/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: NRG Energy leads PIPE offerings with $250 million preferreds; volume picks up
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8/11/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Coley, China Medical ease back; Mpex announces venture capital; Kosan slips; Elan issues retreat
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8/10/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman up again - modestly; Calpine falls after filing shows debt paydown back-burnered
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8/10/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt higher in volatile session; value seen in Venezuela
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8/10/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Mac-Gray, Sierra Pacific price, Revlon, Chesapeake deals on deck; Blockbuster gyrates after downgrade
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8/10/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Department 56 lowers price talk, nets orders; Huntsman, Flowserve break; Calpine softens
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8/10/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placement volume takes a break despite early stock surge; Visual Networks raises $10 million
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8/10/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Coley, China Medical IPOs zoom out of gate; CuraGen off due to follow-on; Electro-Optical on hold
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8/10/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: U.S. Bancorp, NII, Conseco issues trade flat to higher after re-offerings; Maxtor edges up
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8/9/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Elan gains on Tysabri news; United Rentals on earnings; Dollarama, Lamar deals price
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8/9/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Natural Products upsizes; Vulcan, LifeCare break; Blockbuster rollercoasters; Delphi edges higher
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8/9/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: PIPE volume holds steady as stocks gain ground; Conceptus prices $23 million stock offering
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8/9/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Elan, Biogen Idec up on Tysabri update; Human Genome convertible rises; Celgene, King Pharma gain
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8/9/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: US Bancorp brings $2.5 billion overnighter; Conseco prices; investors eye Maxtor, NII Holdings
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8/9/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delta dive continues, Northwest also; Delphi, Collins & Aikman up
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8/9/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt up on Fed rate hike; abundant liquidity driving market
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8/8/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Isis declines on earnings, Lilly note conversion but 5.5% convert finds bids; Quest, LabOne higher
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8/8/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: LabOne, Saks convertibles rise on merger talk; REITs extend decline while Mercury Interactive drops
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8/8/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delphi bank debt and bonds better on numbers, call; Delta continues retreat
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8/8/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt dips ahead of FOMC; Brazil to sell $9 billion bonds in next 2 years
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8/8/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Delphi bonds bounce as company explains credit draw; talk out on Dollarama offering
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8/8/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Delphi rebounds on numbers, call; Kerr-McGee dips on pay down worries; LifeCare cuts spread
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8/8/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Biotechs lead PIPE issuance; Genta raises $17.5 million from direct stock offering
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8/5/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delphi bank debt, bonds lower as company's problems mount; Delta in modest rebound
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8/5/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Treasury rout fails to foil EM; yield thirst quells Ecuador, Brazil, Philippines headline noise
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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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8/5/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Ozburn-Hessey, Patriot Media free up for trading; Delphi skids on downgrades, revolver use
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8/5/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: PIPE volume eases as week ends, stocks dip; Benihana closes $20 million private placement
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8/5/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Advanced Life Sciences IPO gets off at big price cut; AtriCure IPO bounces; Coley's IPO ahead
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8/5/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: LifePoint closes higher; Human Genome also gains, but automaker, REIT convertibles track lower
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8/4/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: La Paloma slashes spreads; Huntsman cuts deal size and pricing; Genoa hits secondary
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8/4/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Basell prices downsized two-tranche deal; Northwest continues to tumble; funds see $3 million outflow
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8/4/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: ZymoGenetics follow-on upsized but discounted; Eli Lilly sells $1.5 billion variable floaters
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8/4/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: PIPE volume trails off again on lower stocks; Nuvelo raises $75 million from equity line
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8/4/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Affordable Residential issue rises; Human Genome loses ground; LifePoint prices after the close
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8/4/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Northwest Air bonds lower on Chapter 11 buzz, labor meltdown; Mirant bank debt gains
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8/4/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt sees unremarkable day on summer lull; EM inflows at $78 million
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8/3/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Lilly launches $1.5 billion floater; Human Genome $230 million convert at bat; MannKind taps PIPEs
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8/3/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Human Genome to price $230 million of convertibles; Reebok paper jumps on buyout news
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8/3/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine bank debt, bonds retreat on results; Delta again dives, pulls Northwest lower
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8/3/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt rides higher as Treasuries end three-day sell-off; Fitch upgrades Russia
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8/3/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Delta bonds tumble again on bankruptcy angst; Stanley-Martin, Cardtronics price upsized deals
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8/3/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: EPCO cuts term B spread, adds step down; Hanley Wood, F&W break; Calpine lower on numbers
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8/3/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: PIPE volume back in full swing, sell-siders report; Central European Distribution raises $116.5 million
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8/2/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delta dragged down by renewed bankruptcy fears; auto supplier bank debt better
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8/2/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt spreads tighten as Brazilian noise quiets; oil producers marginally up
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8/2/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Sirius, Domtar, Acco price deals; Delta bonds dive on renewed bankruptcy fears
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8/2/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: ILC launches to positive reception; Ozburn-Hessey cuts spreads; Wastequip breaks in 101s
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8/2/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: PIPE volume improving; PanAmerican Bancorp raises $17.4 million
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8/2/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Anadys up on Novartis details; Ariad, Nastech, ZymoGenetics mixed; Myogen zooms; Isis gains
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8/2/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Selling hits convertibles market; Delta leads airlines lower; Tyco tanks; Halliburton gains
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8/1/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Standard Pacific, Hovnanian quickie deals price; Tower continues gains; Allied now flat
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8/1/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Natural Products oversubscription has some awaiting price cuts; Genoa, Ozburn, Acco to allocate soon
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8/1/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Inverness secures $95 million from stock deal; PIPE volume suffers from earnings
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8/1/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Anadys, Ariad, Nastech offerings join ZymoGenetics for this week; Amgen, Abgenix up on fast track
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8/1/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: CommScope jumps, but Isolagen tumbles amid slightly weaker convertibles market
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8/1/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Atkins, Allied Holdings file for Chapter 11; United Air bonds continue climb
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8/1/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt pulled down by Brazil, Treasuries; oil producers higher
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7/29/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: BlackRock Kelso wraps $530 million stock offering; PIPE volume remains slow as week ends
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7/29/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Advanced Life Sciences, Avalon IPOs delayed; ZymoGenetics on deck for Wed; stem cell names rise
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7/29/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Lear, EDS convertibles rise on earnings news; flurry of new issues in week lift July tally
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7/29/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: United, Tower bonds higher; Boston Exelon paper up, Collins & Aikman spins its wheels
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7/29/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt prices knocked but spreads tighten; Xinao, Chartered price
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7/29/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Tower Auto bonds jump, Nortek also better
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7/29/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: ILC Industries sets price talk; Walter Industries eyes September launch; Sungard dips
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7/28/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman bank debt continues skid; Calpine gains on court ruling
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7/28/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt sees strong returns on Treasuries rally; Venezuela to sell local bonds
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7/28/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: FTI prices upsized 8-year deal; Northwest bonds up, Dura down; funds see $105 million outflow
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7/28/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Genoa, Ozburn-Hessey trim pricing; Gables price talk; SunGard breaks; IPC tweaks deal
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7/28/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: PIPE volume grinds to halt as week winds down; Advanced Research Technologies raises $5 million
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7/28/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Advanced Life Sciences IPO cut; ZymoGenetics plans follow-on; Elan plunges on credit worries
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7/28/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: L-3's new convertibles take market focus, Northwest Airlines gains; FTI deal prices after close
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7/27/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt higher on pause in Brazil scandal; PTT, Russian Bank for Development tap market
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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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7/27/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: BI-LO breaks atop par; Patriot Media cuts pricing, removes term A; Lionbridge sets price talk
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7/27/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Earnings reports put damper on PIPE volume; aeroTelesis raises $100 million from equity line
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7/27/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Theravance rises; NPS Pharma off; Advanced Life Sciences IPO on for Thursday; Elan, Biogen slightly higher
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7/27/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: L-3 Communications deal on tap; Manor Care issue trades to 102.5 bid; Delta Air dives to mid-20s
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7/27/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delta bonds sliding on renewed Chapter 11 concerns; Collins & Aikman bank debt eases on DIP launch
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7/26/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: PIPE volume remains in slump despite higher stocks; Energy Transfer Partners rakes in $105.6 million
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7/26/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Glaxo pact helps Human Genome; Mylan, Impax up with Teva, Ivax; Elan, Biogen up on Tysabri plans
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7/26/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: GM up on GMAC financing; Ford, DaimlerChrysler mixed; Manor Care, Barnes at bat; Fairmont Hotels falls
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7/26/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Northwest Airlines bank debt and bonds climb on Q2 numbers
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7/26/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt trades flat after Monday's sell-off; Ecuador rebounds
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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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7/26/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: SunGard cuts spread; Aveta, Vanguard set price talk; Northwest soars on earnings; MotorCity breaks
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7/25/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: CSK on tap; L-3, Barnes, Manor Care, FTI, Conseco later in week; Ivax in quandary on Teva merger
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7/25/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delta bonds fall on renewed warnings on pensions, fuel; Atkins bank debt gains
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7/25/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt weaker on Brazilian contagion effect; Ecuador down hard
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7/25/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: L-3 to bring $1 billion deal; AK Steel gains ahead of earning
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7/25/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Arby's term loan breaks on top of 101; Conseco heads to par on refinancing news
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7/25/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Volume remains light as stocks fall, oil makes meager gains; American Oil wraps $13.5 million offering
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7/25/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Teva purchases Ivax, both higher; Endo Pharma climbs on possible sale of Ivax pain drug
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7/22/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt softer on profit taking; Brazil issues $4.4 billion in bonds due 2018 in C-bond swap
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7/22/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: UPC prices upsized euro deal; Bally bonds bounce on war of the words
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7/22/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: UTGR price talk emerges; Key Energy cuts institutional spreads, adds soft call
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7/22/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: PIPE volume cools as week winds down; Adventrx raises $20 million in stock offering
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7/22/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Momenta gains at open, then goes south; Adams up against market; Durect convertibles up on buyback
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7/22/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Cheniere deal, earnings boost convertible market's energy names; biotech eases slightly
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7/22/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine bank debt firms; Delta bonds hold to lower levels
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7/21/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Arby's upsizes term loan; Acco cuts B loan spread; Insight's repriced deal trades in 101s
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7/21/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: PIPE volume takes a dip as stocks drop, oil tumbles; Abraxas wraps $12 million offering
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7/21/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Adams IPO zooms; Accentia stalls, again; Guilford up on MGI Pharma merger; Momenta on tap; Isis rises
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7/21/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Cheniere Energy to price $300 million deal; selling hits convertibles as Treasuries slump
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7/21/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delta bonds dive on Q2 loss, Wall Street Journal bankruptcy story; Collins & Aikman bank debt active
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7/21/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt hit by yuan revaluation, London explosions; EM sees inflows of $132 million
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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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7/20/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Amgen rises in mixed convertibles trading as earnings reports roil GM, Kodak, boost Wyeth
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7/20/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Winn-Dixie bonds firmer on additional store sales; auto bank loans steady despite GM loss
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7/20/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt nudges lower on technicals; Southern Peru Copper sells $800 million in two parts
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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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7/20/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Regency Gas upsizes, shifts funds; Spanish Peaks meets with good reception, early commitments
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7/20/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Issuance continues to surge as stocks rise, oil falls; BearingPoint wraps $40 million debenture sale
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7/20/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Accentia, Adams IPOs on deck as biotech index surges; BioMarin, Keryx bode well; Amgen rockets
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7/19/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt moves lower on new supply, Brazil concerns; Uruguay sells €300 million bonds
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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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7/19/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Huntsman International, Ozburn-Hessey set price talk; Integrated Electrical deal in flux
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7/19/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: PIPE volume takes off as stocks improve; Teleplus raises $35 million from Cornell
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7/19/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Able bankruptcy sparks buying by restructuring specialists; Amgen a blowout; Genentech weighs on QLT
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7/19/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles market sees strength in airlines, energy, as biotechs weaken; Lucent falls, but Lowe's gains
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7/19/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Anchor Glass bonds fall on coupon/covenant warning, trade flat; auto sector bank debt firm
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7/18/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Allegheny Energy Supply, Mylan break for trading; MotorCity adds new tranche, cuts institutional spread
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7/18/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: PIPE volume holds steady despite drop in stocks, oil; Lexington Corporate Properties raises $60.9 million
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7/18/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Momenta off on secondary sale; Geron zooms on Merck pact; ViroPharma up; Amgen quiet
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7/18/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles market pauses ahead of earnings; Genzyme falls amid mixed biotechs, Lucent, financials ease
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7/18/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman bonds gyrate as Euro units file; airlines unchanged despite Northwest bad news
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7/18/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt suffers angst over Brazilian politics, Greenspan; C bond swap seen helping curve
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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 | CV | Market Commentary: Chiron drops as convertibles market trades mostly flat to lower; but CV Therapeutics, Isis gain
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7/15/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Salton bonds soar as company pays coupon, meets exchange threshold; airline, aaiPharma rallies fizzle
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7/15/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt ends week on slight profit taking; corporates tap market
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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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7/15/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Yonkers sets price talk; AAT cuts spreads; BI-LO sweetens terms; Jarden, Kyle, UAL break
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7/15/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Volume stabilizes as week winds down; ReGen Biologics wraps $11.82 million offering
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7/15/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Accentia IPO pushed back; Keryx zooms; Rigel off; Adherex gets big partner; Abgenix seen in play
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7/14/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging markets resilient amid Treasury drop; CSN reopens, Thai Aromatics sells $300 million
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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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7/14/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: EPCO, Patriot Media price talk emerges; Primary Energy nears completion; Petrohawk oversubscribed
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7/14/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: PIPE issuance drops off; NCT Group restates $50 million credit line
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7/14/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Genentech active; CryoCor IPO trades up, sinks; Mylan prices tight, center; BioMarin off on follow-on
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7/14/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: GM, Ford convertibles move up in active trade; AMD, Genzyme, airlines also gain, other sectors quiet
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7/14/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Airline bonds better as Delta backs off, a little, on fare cuts; Calpine bank debt eases
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7/13/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Bally eases as it seeks waiver extension; Scheider Moebel deal pulled, Quiksilver upsizes
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7/13/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Puerto Rico Cable tweaks loan; HIT sets talk; Arby's adds step down; CII cuts spread; DoubleClick breaks
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7/13/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Boost in oil brings energy companies back to PIPEs; Arena Resources wraps $10 million deal
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7/13/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Genentech floats $2 billion in bonds; Advanced Medical Optics convert dished up; Mylan talk out
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7/13/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Advanced Medical's new issue jumps, spurring overall market; Continental rebounds, Liberty Media mixed
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7/13/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: aaiPharma bonds jump on auction result; Foamex swoon continues; loan trading focuses on power names
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7/13/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt trades flat to lower; Peru sells $750 million 20-year bonds
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7/12/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: AMD, Novell convertibles gain, but market trades mostly lower; oil prices weigh on airlines
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7/12/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Foamex bonds falter on earnings warning; Mirant bank paper off highs
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7/12/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt firmer as Brazil leads the way; Colombia reopens 81/4% bond due 2014
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7/12/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: AK Steel up on U.S. Steel M&A rumors, Levi up on earnings; Stats ChipPAC prices
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7/12/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: IPC widens out second-lien guidance; USI adds term loan pricing grid; Burger King breaks in upper-101s
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7/12/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: U.S. PIPE volume settles down on lackluster stocks; Brillian raises $7 million in debenture offerings
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7/12/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Planet Biotech targets VC funds; Rigel, Keryx decline; Genentech rises, pushes OSI Pharma higher
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7/11/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Mirant keeps climbing on valuation change; Northwest continues rebound
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7/11/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt sees volatile session with Treasuries; KT sells upsized $400 million 10-year notes
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7/11/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: US Unwired gains on Sprint buyout offer; Iesy euro/dollar deal prices
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7/11/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: AAT sets price talk; Boart moves funds, cuts spread; Meow Mix finalizes pricing; Mid-Western breaks
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7/11/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Holly Energy raises $45.1 million; volume remains steady as stocks rise, oil dips
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7/11/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Accentia runs into resistance; Canadian biotechs tap PIPEs; eyes on Genentech; Mylan up
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7/11/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Northwest Airlines spurs airlines convertibles; Schlumberger extends gains; but biotech, technology ease
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7/8/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Northwest Air bonds bounce, Delphi better; European deals join calendar
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7/8/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Market moves ahead 1/4 point; investors pushing on SunGard deal; Northwest regains ground
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7/8/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Volume remains slow as week ends; New Century Energy raises $15 million in note offering
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7/8/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: BofA coverage boosts biotechs; Human Genome, other biodefense names mostly up; Transkaryotic firmer
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7/8/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Biotechs, chips lead convertibles mostly higher; Charming Shoppes, Henry Schein trade higher
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7/8/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Northwest Air bonds, bank debt recoup Thursday losses; Mirant continues climb
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7/8/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market sees light flows on uneventful U.S. job numbers; three Asian corporations price deals
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7/7/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Accentia delays IPO on positive news; Salix takes off; Millipore gains; Sepracor off; Amgen soars
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7/7/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Biotechs up as convertibles find footing after early dip; airlines down; some oil and gas names extend gains
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7/7/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Airline bonds, loans off on London blasts; Collins & Aikman eases after Wednesday gains
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7/7/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt recovers from London bomb attacks; funds see inflows of $297 million
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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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7/7/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: SunGard launches at high end of talk; Newkirk sees good momentum; Psychiatric Solutions, Helm break
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7/7/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Oil takes a tumble following attacks in London; Nexicon raises $20 million in equity line
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7/6/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman bonds gyrate on financing news; Mirant bank debt continues rise
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7/6/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt in limbo ahead of Friday's jobs data; investors await Peru's sovereign
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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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7/6/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: MotorCity sets price talk; Key Energy back-stop facility meets with early interest; USI closes books early
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7/6/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: SmarTire raises $190 million in private placements; oil surges over $61 a barrel, fueling energy offerings
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7/6/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Adams Respiratory sets IPO price; Accentia, Advanced Life Sciences seen on deck; Amgen issues higher
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7/6/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Cooper Cameron, Halliburton rise as oil prices surge; Schering-Plough eases, but LSI gains
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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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7/5/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: SunGard sets launch, investors expecting pricing at high end of guidance; EnviroSolutions breaks in 101s
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7/5/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Volume picks up following holiday weekend; Sirna Therapeutics raises $28 million
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7/5/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Voyager plans IPO; Able Labs plunges; Mylan Labs launch seen; Boston Scientific up, J&J lower
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7/5/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: GM, Ford rev up in pricing war, Daimler bows out so far; Mercury Interactive plunges, then recovers
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7/5/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Mirant bank debt up on judge's valuation ruling; Northwest Air bonds off
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7/5/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt down with Treasuries, Brazil; CSN's proposed offering fetches investors
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7/1/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Thin trading ahead of long weekend; IPC sets meeting, speculation about Sungard
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7/1/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Ronco raises $50 million in private placements; volume grinds to a halt ahead of three-day weekend
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7/1/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Altana crushed by Pfizer news; Cubist, Corixa rise in thin market, Millennium off; Cephalon higher
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7/1/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Brocade convertibles lift on default notice; market activity quiets ahead of holiday weekend
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7/1/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Mirant bonds gain on valuation ruling; Winn-Dixie up as buyers for stores emerge
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7/1/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market spreads tighten in thin trade; Philippines falls on court decision
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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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6/30/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Saks, Kodak and General Mills trade in a mixed convertibles market; June marks improvements
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6/30/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman bank debt, bonds lower on DIP problems; asbestos bonds bounce around
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6/30/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt prices rise as Brazil 2040 hits 120 bid; Banco Votorantim prices $150 million
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6/30/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Encore, Neff, others price; Collins & Aikman gyrates on funding woes; funds see $178 million outflow
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6/30/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Acco sets talk; EnviroSolutions upsizes, cuts spread; Magellan, Coffeyville, Hercules break for trading
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6/30/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Center Bancorp raises $20 million in stock offering; oil companies return to PIPE market
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6/30/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Elan shares move up, credit lags, Connetics rises against the tide; Medicis, Inamed up; Millipore off
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6/29/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging debt sees light flows as FOMC meeting starts; Cell C sells €400 million seven-year bonds
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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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6/29/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Psychiatric Solutions cuts spread; DoubleClick firms pricing; Maidenform breaks in par context
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6/29/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Auxilium closes $40.18 million offering; volume unaffected by lower stocks
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6/29/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: CV Therapeutics, Lonza upsize convertibles, both higher in trade; Millennium gains on new CEO
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6/29/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: CV Therapeutics' new deal gains, supporting biotechs; Mirant trades in heavy volume; General Mills eases
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6/29/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine bank debt, bonds up on asset-sale plan; Exide bonds seen better
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6/28/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: El Paso remarkets '07 notes; Lear retreats on threatened downgrade to junk
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6/28/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Euramax, Chiquita, FleetCor break for trading; Arby's sets official price talk at launch
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6/28/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Commonwealth Bankshares wraps $19.34 million deal; volume picks up as stocks improve
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6/28/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Lonza, CV Therapeutics converts on tap; Cubist zooms; Abgenix up on belt tightening; Wyeth a boost
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6/28/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Lonza issue emerges; Walter better as takeover anxiety eases; Interpublic holders to get windfall payment
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6/28/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Exide bonds fall on "going concern" warning; other auto names' bank debt, bonds firmer
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6/28/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt edges higher on no price drivers; Air Jamaica sells $200 million 10-year notes
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6/27/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Lear eases on layoffs; airlines dive on oil spike; Weatherford watched as put nears; CV, Impax deals eyed
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6/27/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Adelphia bonds seen higher as bankruptcy plan released; Collins & Aikman gyrates at lower levels.
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6/27/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market shifts to idle as oil breaks $60 per barrel; Vneshtorgbank sells $1 billion of bonds
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6/27/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Fisher Scientific prices 10-year deal; Collins & Aikman continues to struggle
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6/27/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Hercules Offshore upsizes, cuts spread; Paetec sets price talk; Carter's, TravelCenters break
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6/27/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: China Gas wraps $40 million convertible bond offering; oil companies back in PIPE game
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6/27/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: CV Therapeutics quiet in gray, Impax Labs refinances converts; Nitromed off; Ligand moves up
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6/24/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman bonds and debt on the slide; UAL bonds lose altitude
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6/24/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt slightly higher in illiquid session; Hynix sells downsized $500 million offering
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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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6/24/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Arby's, Norcross, Carrizo sign up for Tuesday launch; price talk surfaces on two out of three
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6/24/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Oil reaches record highs, may fuel new volume; Crosstex raises $50 million unit offering
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6/24/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: HemoSense IPO delayed yet again; Cephalon off, Alkermes up on pact for alcoholism shot; Genentech up
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6/24/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mostly extend losses a second day; biotechs waver, but some energy issues see more gains
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6/23/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Chiquita, Ocean Rig deals price; Rite Aid lower on earnings drop; funds see $56 million inflow in week
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6/23/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: TravelCenters cuts term loan pricing, Euramax shuffles funds into U.S. term B, changes spreads
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6/23/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: PIPE volume limited to mostly small deals, sell-sider say; Modtech raises $11.7 million in stock offering
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6/23/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Forest Labs up sharply; King sees buying; Avalon sets IPO range; Salix dives; Xoma, ViaCell bounce
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6/23/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles market trades mostly lower, but some energy issues climb with oil prices
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6/23/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Salton bonds jump on debt deal; Winn-Dixie rise rolls on for another session
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6/23/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt tumbles on profit taking, oil spike; funds see outflows of $32 million
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6/22/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: HemoSense cuts IPO range again; CV Therapeutics offerings emerge; Eyetech zooms on boosted outlook
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6/22/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: CV Therapeutics, Evergreen Solar launch after quiet day; Reckson deal upsized, reoffered in thin trade
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6/22/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Ford's foibles put focus on Fed-Mo, other distressed autos; Winn-Dixie keeps rising on store-closure plan
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6/22/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt gains as Treasuries dip below 4%; Panama mixed on reform setback
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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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6/22/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Chiquita adds pricing step downs to term loans; Silgan cuts B loan size, pricing; Calpine stronger
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6/22/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Ipix leads private placement action with $10 million offering; volume slips as popular sectors cool off
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6/21/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Winn-Dixie bonds up as job cuts detailed; Adelphia bank debt firms
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6/21/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt stronger with U.S. Treasuries; Colombia up on pension reform, Ecuador down
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6/21/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine short bonds climb; KB Home prices add-on, Reynolds slates deal
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6/21/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Eddie Bauer breaks; Chiquita cuts spreads; Country Road tweaks deal; Euramax eyes size, price changes
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6/21/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Extra Space Storage raises $83.51 million in private placement; volume holds steady despite mixed stocks
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6/21/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Critical Therapeutics zooms after financing round; Mylan launches bank facility; Eyetech seen higher
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6/21/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertible players eye REIT new issues; Calpine, airline issues lift in pockets of trading
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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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6/20/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Burger King price talk emerges; Eddie Bauer adds pricing step up, soft call; Energy Transfer near par
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6/20/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Volume spikes despite lower stocks; First Union Real Estate wraps $9 million offering
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6/20/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: HemoSense cuts IPO range; Impax labs, Xoma gain on credit fronts; ImClone up on drug plans
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6/20/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: New Calpine issue boosts sister securities; airlines hold up; convertibles overall lower with bonds
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6/20/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Mirant gives up prior gains; airlines steady despite oil surge; Calpine better
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6/20/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt notches down in light trade; Brazil reopens 2015 bonds to add $600 million
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6/17/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Mikohn Gaming to raise up to $40 million in convertible note offering; volume takes a downward turn
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6/17/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Mylan Labs bond deal surfaces; Vertex up, Merck lags; Genentech rises; stem cell names watched
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6/17/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet after week's new issues flurry; airlines drift lower; Ford slips as GM edges higher
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6/17/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Mirant bank debt up on planned lawsuit; Northwest Air lower on failed fare hike, higher oil
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6/17/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt rides higher on Brazil; Ecuador's uncertainty on oil fund vote
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6/17/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Northwest falls as fare hike fails; Mylan, Chaparral Steel, others slate deals
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6/17/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: DaVita B loan opens in upper 101s; Skilled Healthcare B loan trades around 101; Tire Rack cuts spread
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6/16/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Salton bonds remain up from lows; Mirant bank debt better
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6/16/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Brazil scores high on upgrade rumors; talk of delay for Philippines' non-deal roadshow
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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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6/16/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Psychiatric Solutions sets price talk, meets with good reception; Outsourcing Solutions reworks tranching
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6/16/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Volume bounces back; Gyrus Group leads private placement news with £154 million deal
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6/16/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Pfizer purchase spurs speculative buying; Cubist advances; ev3, Micrus, Gentium IPOs discounted
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6/16/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Large MetLife issue takes center stage; Transocean rises with higher oil prices; GM sags
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6/15/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt trades flat to higher; Indosat sells $250 million seven-year notes
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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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6/15/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Virgin Mobile pricing seen flexing up; GGP adds one-year non-call; Calpine continues rally on asset sales
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6/15/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Oil companies may return to PIPE market following OPEC meeting; Secured Services raises $7 million
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6/15/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Mylan leveling off; ev3 seen in trouble, Micrus prices below range; Invitrogen up; ID Biomed eyed
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6/15/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles catch wave of optimism as new Invitrogen deal gains favor; Saks sinks after default notice
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6/15/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Salton sinks on skipping coupon, then bounces off lows; Calpine bonds, bank paper still climbing
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6/14/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Calpine sets pricing for $100 million term loan; General Growth, Delphi active in the secondary
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6/14/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Biotechs rule PIPE activity; Minrad International wraps $7.04 million preferred offering
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6/14/2005 | BT | Market Commentary: Mylan tops biotech activity with big stock buyback; King issues eyed; Invitrogen convertible on tap
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6/14/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles see more selling ahead of June redemptions; GM, Ford higher, but Calpine, Northwest sink
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6/14/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine bonds climb on asset sale news; Northwest Airlines resumes downward flight; Delta, UAL firm
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6/14/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt eyes Brazil's key testimony; Philippines' murky story
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6/14/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine gains on asset sales; auto names better on expected union concessions; Holly sells small add-on
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6/13/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Invitrogen launches $300 million convertible; Connetics, Cephalon stir market; Northwest hits turbulence
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6/13/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Airlines bonds tumble but traffic light; UAL paper drifts lower; Calpine bonds creep higher
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6/13/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt firmer as Brazil scandal quiets down; Indosat sets guidance
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6/13/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Tenaska, Rafaella price deals; Calpine continues climb; Northwest Airlines hits downdraft
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6/13/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Holly Energy arranges $35 million private placement; volume weakens on lackluster stock gains
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6/13/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Delphi shoots to 101.75/102 on the break; Warner Music up on earnings news
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6/10/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: UAL bonds stay aloft for another session; Mirant bank debt trades around
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6/10/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt sees light flows; LG Electronics, Public Bank price upsized deals
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6/10/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Service Corp. 12-year deal prices, moves up in after-market; Calpine firmer
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6/10/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Volume slips on mixed stocks; Ladenburg plans $10 million stock sale
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6/10/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Danielson shifts second-lien funds into first lien, frees up for trading; CLO auction goes off
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6/10/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: MetLife's new issue turns heads; GM, Calpine convertibles rise with shares; market quiets
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6/9/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Elan bonds rise on Tysabri return hopes; Federal-Mogul loan trades around
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6/9/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt softer on technicals, Greenspan; bond fund inflows at $89 million
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6/9/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: MGM Mirage sells $500 million drive-by; Calpine up on tender; funds see 2nd straight inflow, $109 million
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6/9/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Oil issuers respond to higher oil prices; CanArgo Energy raises $25 million in PIPE offering
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6/9/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Danielson firms up first-lien spreads; Skilled Healthcare shifts funds; GGP still being met with resistance
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6/9/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Calpine convertibles mixed after news whammy; market firms on fewer redemptions
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6/8/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt trades flat to lower ahead of Greenspan testimony; Colombia up
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6/8/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: DirecTV, upsized Qwest mega-deals price; secondary market quiet
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6/8/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Whittier Energy arranges $50 million private placement; energy companies return to PIPE market
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6/8/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: DaVita sets term B pricing at low end of talk; HealthSouth ups term loan, cuts spread
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6/8/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: ImClone, Impax brighten as convertible players eye firmer market; GM extends gains
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6/8/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: UAL bonds continue to gain altitude after CEO's forecast; Delta off
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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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6/7/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Critical Therapeutics closes $54.25 million PIPE; natural resources dominate issuance
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6/7/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Washington Group shifts funds; GGP softens repricing request; Brand Services, TravelCenters price talk
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6/7/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Solutia bonds better on deal with Monsanto, creditors; Meridian Auto loan plunges on poor numbers
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6/7/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt continues slide on Brazilian troubles; Mexico sells €750 million bonds
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6/6/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt stumbles on Brazilian scandal; Ecuador up on IMF accord
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6/6/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Secondary rally stalls out, though Dynegy gains on NRG talk; Chesapeake brings $600 million drive-by
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6/6/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Opti Canada arranges C$185 million offering; gold companies get back in PIPE market
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6/6/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Silgan, Virgin Mobile, Gray TV set price talk; GGP regains ground as some expect light price cut
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6/6/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Providian convertibles react flatly to Washington Mutual takeover; GM off before stockholders meet
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6/6/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delta bonds lower as oil stays near $55; DS Waters bank debt up on sale rumors
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6/3/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Secondary rally continues, but in muted form; M/I Homes, PetroQuest price add-on quickies
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6/3/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: PIPE volume weakens at week's end due to lower stocks; PPOL wraps $10.2 million offering
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6/3/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Berry Plastics C loan breaks in mid-101 context; General Growth falls to par as repricing resurfaces
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6/3/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Symmetricom prices wide, still breaks below par; Cephalon off to 98; Impax bid up; Doral eyed
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6/3/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Airline bonds better on UAL profit prediction; Adelphia bank debt trades around
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6/3/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt slides on slower job creation; market looks to Greenspan for clarity
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6/2/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Terax Energy plans $10 million private placement; energy companies respond to oil prices
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6/2/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Delphi ups spread, adds call protection; Eddie Bauer may flex up by 50 basis points
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6/2/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Cephalon suffers in aftermarket; Joy Global pulled; Symmetricom at bat; Elan retreats on drug news
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6/2/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Electricity names continue to empower distressed market; Elan down on new problem with drug
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6/2/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Momentum pushes emerging market debt higher; Turkey issues $1.25 billion of 15-year bonds
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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 | PP | Market Commentary: Oil spike may hurt U.S. issuance, boost activity in Canada; Advanced Magnetics raises $13.8 million
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6/1/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: 24 Hour Fitness, DaVita set spreads at high end of talk; Spanish Broadcasting opens for trading
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6/1/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Cephalon in overnight market; Elan bounces; Beazer better; airline paper dips
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6/1/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed auto loans, bonds up despite GM, Ford woes; Elan up on debt paydown news
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6/1/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt rises as Treasuries dip below 4%; El Salvador prices $375 million 30-year paper
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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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5/31/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Calpine up on asset sale, then eases; Delta misses airline party led by Northwest; Symmetricom emerges
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5/31/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine bank debt, bonds up on Saltend sale news; Loral gains on XM Satellite contract
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5/31/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt ends May on a high note; Mexico outperforms, Turkey rallies
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5/31/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine higher on Saltend sale news, Amkor up too; Tekni-Plex, Rafaella Apparel plan offerings
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5/31/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Volume improves after Memorial Day weekend; Protalex wraps $5.07 million offering
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5/31/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: MetroPCS breaks, trades up to 101 context; Calpine loan levels boosted by asset sale news
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5/27/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Computer Associates accounting ills resurface; CompuCredit seen; Impax Labs holders hope for fee
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5/27/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delta bonds continue firming; Meridian Auto bank debt softer
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5/27/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt holds onto gains in light activity; Asia's thin trading
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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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5/27/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Oil companies get back into PIPE market; NovaDel Pharma closes $7.03 million deal
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5/27/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: SunGard catching watchful stares as some worry that loan spread may be insufficient
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5/26/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt sees strong gains, fund inflows at $63 million, Uruguay brings $200 million retap
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5/26/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Penn National breaks strong then retreats; Meridian pulls DIP; Coleto Creek softens repricing
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5/26/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Visteon continues rise in wake of Ford deal; Ventas prices upsized deal; funds see $226 million outflow
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5/26/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Ford, GM better on short covering; airlines also firmer; techs rally but Computer Associates off after bell
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5/26/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: HealthRenu gets $10 million equity line; volume remains sluggish despite higher stocks
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5/26/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Asbestos bank debt, bonds seen higher as panel OKs bill; Delta bonds fly in tandem with stock
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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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5/25/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Spike in oil prices fuels surge in volume; C1 Energy upsizes deal by 25% in just a matter of hours
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5/25/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: 24 Hour Fitness considers spread increase; Calpine gains on debt reduction; Visteon up on Ford agreement
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5/25/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Ford buying continues on Visteon bailout, GM issues join in; Calpine issues rise on pumped up debt cuts
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5/25/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine bank debt, bonds better on accelerated debt paydown; Visteon up on Ford deal
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5/25/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt up despite Treasuries' late plunge; Brazil, Jamaica sell $800 million in new bonds
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5/24/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Spotlight stolen by rush of techs: iMedia, Global ePoints, Internet America, B.O.S.; volume still low
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5/24/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: GXS, Allegheny launch, price talk emerges; Knology ups spread; New World Restaurant pulls refi
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5/24/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: CompuCredit prices wide, gets reoffered at 97, still craters; JDS Uniphase joins tech party;
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5/24/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Asbestos names climb as Senate avoids "nuclear option"; Calpine little changed despite buyback news
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5/24/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market sees firmer tone on unsurprising FOMC minutes, Braskem sells $150 million bonds
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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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5/23/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Biotech trio - Corgenix, Oragenics, Taylor Madison - head up action slowed by Victoria Day in Canada
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5/23/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: DaVita increases price talk on massive term loan B; 24 Hour Fitness spreads are biggest investor hurdle
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5/23/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: America West intrigues traders; CompuCredit pitches overnighter; JDS Uniphase off; REITs mixed
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5/23/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Airline bonds remain aloft; Exide falls with stock slide; filibuster compromise may save asbestos bill
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5/23/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging markets gain; Brazil 2040 breaks 116; Braskem to issue $150 million bonds
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5/23/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Some autos continues upside ride; TECO prices new 10-year issue
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5/20/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: America West bounces on buy of US Airways, but concerns loom; Delta sees convertible arbs make exit
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5/20/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Airline bonds gain despite US Air merger deal; Collins & Aikman bank debt firmer
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5/20/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt trades flat to lower; Gazprom sells €1 billion 10-year bonds at 5 7/8%
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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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5/20/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Amarin arranges $17.81 million direct offering; volume ends week on a strong note
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5/20/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: MetroPCS firms up downsized structure; secondary sees $87 million portfolio auctioned off
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5/19/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Lear skids while GM, Ford driven up on tighter spreads in GMAC; America West up on merger deal
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5/19/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Asbestos bonds bounce back as panel works on claims bill; more upside for Collins & Aikman, autos
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5/19/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt trades flat to higher; Gazprom to issue €1 billion 10-year bonds Friday
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5/19/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Visteon leads autos higher; Yellow Roadway prices split-rated deal; funds see $452 million outflow
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5/19/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Integrity Bancshares arranges $15 million offering; volume picks up on higher stocks
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5/19/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Hexion ups pricing; Berry Plastics price talk emerges; Carmike cuts revolver size; Secondary gains persist
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5/18/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Asbestos bonds dive on fears of D.C. debacle; Collins & Aikman post-filing rebound continues
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5/18/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt up on tame inflation numbers; Asia's markets on the defensive
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5/18/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Autos, other bonds in "relief rally"; Seneca Gaming deal prices
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5/18/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: B + H Ocean Carriers raises $60 million; private placement volume improves
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5/18/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Secondary levels tread higher as buyers emerge; Delphi collateral package undergoes investor scrutiny
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5/18/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Xoma, deCode, Cephalon buyers seen; XM, Sirius at odds in race; Beverly auction in second round
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5/17/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt softer on increased risk aversion; Korea Highway sells $500 million bonds
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5/17/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman climbs after other shoe falls; Yellow Roadway plans split-rated deal
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5/17/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Avanex raises $35 million in note offering; stocks stunt volume
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5/17/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Xerium, Kerr-McGee begin trading in low-par area; 24 Hour Fitness sets price talk on $700 million deal
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5/17/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: TOP Tankers deal re-sunk; Exide crashes; Calpine crumbles; Ford, GM, auto suppliers mixed
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5/17/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Tekni-Plex, Exide bonds head south; Collins & Aikman up after Chapter 11 move
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5/16/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt lifeless in light trading; Korea Highway sets guidance
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5/16/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman carnage continues; downsized Borden prices; El Paso scrubs 6.14% remarketing
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5/16/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Healthaxis closes $5 million private placement; outlook for volume good, sell-siders say
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5/16/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Carmike sweetens delayed-draw loan ticking fee; Delphi catches big audience on sector issues
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5/16/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Level 3 bonds indifferent to unit IPO; Fannie Mae bounces then retreats; TOP Tankers afloat anew
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5/16/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman travels the low road - again; Mirant bank debt down
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5/13/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman slide continues; Corning better; primary quiet
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5/13/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Onyx Software wraps $7.85 million offering; new issuance remains low, sell-siders say
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5/13/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: MetroPCS eyes handful of changes; Hughes Network ups second-lien spread; Rexnord breaks in low pars
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5/13/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: CenturyTel credit default swaps blow out on new takeover rumor; GM, Ford ease ahead of weekend
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5/13/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: More Collins & Aikman bond and loan carnage; Calpine fall also continues
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5/13/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt trades flat in cautious market; Russia to prepay $15 billion of Paris Club debt
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5/12/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Celtic Exploration wraps C$30.75 million private placement; stocks depress volume
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5/12/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Insurance Auto, Shea Mountain break for trading; Collins & Aikman Corp. nosedives on warnings
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5/12/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: GM, Ford head renewed move south; Delta convertibles idle after 7.7s swapped for equity
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5/12/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman crashes and burns on liquidity problems; Calpine weakens on ratings cut
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5/12/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging markets drifts up during erratic session; funds see inflows of $249 million
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5/12/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman crushed; Solo, Salton fall too; Borden talk emerges; funds see $404 million outflow
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5/11/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Volume slows to crawl as stocks make slight gains; AFS raises C$10 million
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5/11/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Hughes ups first-lien spread; Hexion upsizes loan; Energy Transfer downsizes loan; CACI breaks
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5/11/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Delta bankruptcy seen inevitable; GM, Ford weigh financials, IPG; KV Pharma slammed; Red Hat up
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5/11/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delta bonds continue to lose altitude; Owens Corning up on Senate action
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5/11/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt suffers early losses on credit fears, partly rebounds near end of session
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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 | CV | Market Commentary: GM, Ford sputter but drive volume in Tower Auto, American Axle; TOP Tankers delayed
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5/10/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delta bonds down on liquidity warning; Owens Corning bank debt dips
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5/10/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt down on equities, uncertainties; Brazil, Uruguay issue $800 million of bonds
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5/10/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: A&P up as it shops Canadian unit; Dimon sells downsized two-parter
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5/10/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: MagIndustries closes $12.1 million private placement; volume improves despite stocks
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5/10/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Werner Ladder tops par on the open; Carmike may up delayed-draw fee to fill book
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5/9/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Energy takes center stage as merger and asset sales surface; TOP Tankers price talk revised again
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5/9/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: aaiPharma bounces around on bankruptcy news; asbestos debt lower on bill jitters
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5/9/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt up in quiet session; Philippines sells $750 million in retap
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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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5/9/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: ScanSoft raises $75.22 million for Nuance merger; volume mostly lags
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5/9/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: SunCal ups pricing on first-, second-lien tranches; Meridian nails down timing on DIP launch
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5/6/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt shrugs off Treasuries pullback; Bank of Moscow, LG Electronics hit the road
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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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5/6/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Pico Holdings closes $22.63 million offering; meager stock gains hold back volume
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5/6/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Wyndham breaks with levels moving up from the open; Kerr-McGee upsizes, firms pricing
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5/6/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: UTStarcom nose-dives on poor first quarter results; TOP Tankers postpones pricing for a week or two
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5/6/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine bonds languish at lower levels on suit news; Delta rise ends
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5/5/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt retraces losses on GM and Ford news; Philippines to retap
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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 | PP | Market Commentary: Opti Canada closes C$36 million deal; volume improves despite lower stocks
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5/5/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: DaVita, Sturm Foods and Canon Communications set price talk as deals launch
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5/5/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: All eyes on autos as GM, Ford downgraded to junk; Lazard new mandatory dips below issue
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5/5/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine bonds collapse, bank debt down as well; Delta short bonds keep rising
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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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5/4/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Magellan Aerospace plans C$20 million deal; higher stocks improve volume
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5/4/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Trump adds pricing step down, starts trading; Energy Transfer sees good attendance; Calpine rallies again
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5/4/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: GM convertibles soar on Kerkorian news; Lazard at bat; Ivax at 98.5; American Tower buyers seen
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5/4/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: More upside for Calpine; Delta bonds gain on exchange talk
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5/4/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt rises on U.S. Treasuries news, GM news; Mandra sells $195 million notes
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5/3/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Sequoia Oil deal leads private placements; modest stock gains, lower oil stall volume
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5/3/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: MetroPCS, Penn National price talk surfaces; Kerr-McGee price talk moves higher again
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5/3/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Primus plummets again; Charter up a touch; Ivax deal surfaces; TOP Tankers sweetens terms
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5/3/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine bank debt, bonds power back upward; Primus continues to languish
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5/3/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt gains on Fed statement; Philippines' VAT delay pushes back new issuance
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5/3/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine continues recovery; Premium Standard sets talk, Dimon returns with deal
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5/2/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Immunomedics raises $37.7 million from notes offering; oil, stocks push volume
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5/2/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Hawaiian Telcom, Young Broadcasting break for trading; Primus plummets on first quarter losses
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5/2/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Corixa converts climb to par on takeover, other biotechs mixed; Calpine higher; Primus plunges
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5/2/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Primus Telecom slammed on 1Q; MCI gains as Qwest surrenders; Calpine, Mirant bank paper higher
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5/2/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt at standstill ahead of Fed meeting, Colombia sells $335 million floaters
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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 | CV | Market Commentary: Saks sacked on piecemeal sale; Calpine sellers happy by uptick; GM mixed on dividend's fate
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4/29/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine bonds, bank debt in recovery mode; Tembec tumbles on numbers
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4/29/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt trades flat in directionless market; Turkey's Vestel prices $225 million bonds
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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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4/29/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Dragon Oil plans $99.5 million private placement; improved stocks fail to help volume
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4/29/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Carmike gets agent commitment; Mapco breaks in upper pars; Calpine stronger on early earnings news
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4/28/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: BearingPoint believers step up; Calpine sell-off gathering steam; Deutsche Telekom convertibles ease
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4/28/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Asbestos bonds, bank debt, gyrate crazily; Calpine clobbered - again
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4/28/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt left without a pulse; EM inflows at just $2.74 million
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4/28/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine free-fall continues, Xerox up on upgrade; primary quiet; funds see $228 million outflow
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4/28/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: AIMS Worldwide, Airbee Wireless get equity lines; volume sags on lower stocks, oil
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4/28/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: PennEngineering B loan breaks in high pars; Portfolio auctions steal spotlight; Jobson price talk emerges
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4/27/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine resumes fall; asbestos bonds climb as bill advances; bankrupt Meridian's bank debt firmer
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4/27/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt aimless ahead of U.S. economic data; Tenaga sells $350 million 10-year notes
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4/27/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: William Lyon off on going-private plans; Hawaiian Telcom, Triad deals price
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4/27/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Enterra Energy gets C$100 million equity line; stocks boost volume slightly
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4/27/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Kerr-McGee increases term loan B price talk; Hawaiian Telcom upsizes B loan
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4/27/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Massey Energy, Arch Coal slide; Celanese, Huntsman fall; buyers for Six Flags as Snyder rethinks
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4/26/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt trades flat to lower in listless market; Malaysia's Tenaga sets talk
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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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4/26/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Advancis closes $27 million private placement; volume suffers on lower stocks
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4/26/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Movie Gallery, Acoustical break; Butler Animal, Hughes Network set price talk; Chiquita put on hold
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4/26/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Curagen plunges amid big sellout; Level 3 founders; XM rises, Sirius dips; Wynn bid up; airlines plunge
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4/26/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delta drops on renewed bankruptcy fears; Great Lakes Dredge sinks on numbers
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4/25/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt trades flat with less volatility; Brazil up, Ecuador down
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4/25/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Premcor gets a pop; Movie Gallery joins parade of wide-pricing deals; Calpine continues to flicker
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4/25/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Matrix raises $30 million in convertible notes; resources continue to make comeback
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4/25/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Alliance One upsizes; Fender trades higher, Calpine slips
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4/25/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Merger news pushes DoubleClick, Valero higher; Calpine continues slide; Sepracor 0s up, 5s decline
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4/25/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine continues freefall, bonds lose another 2-4 points; Loral sees buyers for preferreds; autos flat
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4/22/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: NewPage prices restructured $775 million deal; Calpine lower despite denying rumors; Caraustar down
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4/22/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: BearingPoint downsizes offering to $200 million; stocks push volume down
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4/22/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Xerium cuts U.S. term pricing; Wyndham ups second-lien spread; NewPage breaks; Calpine gyrates
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4/22/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: BearingPoint holds at par; Calpine tumbles; Kodak snaps on S&P cut; Charter bonds for sale
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4/22/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine bankruptcy noise sends bonds, bank debt reeling; Mirant lifted; Collins & Aikman steady
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4/22/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market slips as U.S. credit market falls; Ecuador down again
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4/21/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: BearingPoint $250 million debentures talked at 4.25% to 4.75%; stocks may help volume
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4/21/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Mapco adds step down; Cellnet at wide end of talk; Trident upsizes, cuts spread; FIS up on prepayment
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4/21/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: BearingPoint suffers 30-point-plus plunge; Lazard terms emerge; Transkaryotic deal slams hedges
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4/21/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Adelphia bonds ease, bank paper steady on Time Warner/Comcast deal; autos firmer, airlines better
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4/21/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt rallies; Ecuador continues decline on political uncertainties
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4/21/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: CGG sells upsized deal; secondary sloppy amid move to quality; funds see $680 million outflow
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4/20/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: BearingPoint plans $250 million private placement; gold makes a comeback
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4/20/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Federal IT trades at 101 on break; Mapco oversubscribed; Carmeuse cuts term loan pricing
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4/20/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Ford buying drives convertible up; GM 4.5s see buying, too; Delta, airlines quiet, mixed on earnings
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4/20/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Asbestos names lower; Adelphia steady as break-up fee approved
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4/20/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Inflation fears end short-lived emerging market rally; Ecuador thrashed on political turmoil
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4/20/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Auto names keep firming on Ford numbers; primary activity falls off
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4/19/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt gains momentum as GM stays within expectations; Ecuador gains despite protests
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4/19/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Cellnet, Billing Services jiggering deals; Carey removes third lien; Alliance One puts loan on hold
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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 | CV | Market Commentary: GM results send convertibles sliding; Ford rides along; airlines 'deathly' quiet
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4/19/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: CSI raises C$15 million in private placement; higher oil sparks talk of more volume
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4/19/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Asbestos bank debt, bonds up; Calpine rebounds; autos steer higher
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4/18/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Brazil and Mexico rebound; Ecuador up despite political turmoil
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4/18/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Bombardier bonds boom on asset sale to GE; Brown Shoe ready to price deal
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4/18/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Motient closes $408.5 million private placement; oil prices hold off energy issuers
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4/18/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Infor Global first-lien term loan breaks wrapped around mid-par; three deals slated for Tuesday launch
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4/18/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: GM lower, but selling lets up; Ford edges up; CNet merger noise resurfaces; Williams, Aquila rise
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4/18/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: aaiPharma, Calpine notes lower; Armstrong bonds, debt bounce
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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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4/15/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Veracel's C$114 million deal seen selling well; oil prices soar and may help volume
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4/15/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Federal IT, Deltek upsize, reduce pricing; New World, Insurance Auto set price talk; Protection One breaks
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4/15/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: GM, Ford selling accelerates; El Paso, Calpine, NRG plunge; Ivax, Teva lose; Lucent, Tyco unwound
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4/15/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: aaiPharma bonds fall as stock swoons on delisting, restatement; Armstrong keeps gaining
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4/15/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt dragged down by multiple negatives; flight to quality
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4/14/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: BMB Munai raises $15.5 million; oil improves, helping volume
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4/14/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: LifePoint, Northwest, Custom Building and Cogentrix all break in plus par region
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4/14/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Nabi trades lower; Chesapeake up; GM, Ford ditched; AMD spreads blown out
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4/14/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Asbestos bonds better on renewed Washington hopes; Mirant loans seen weaker
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4/14/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt hit hard by new supply, GM rumors; inflows at $93.4 million
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4/14/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Kerr-McGee widens sharply after fall to junk; Whiting prices deal; funds see $196 million outflow
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4/13/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Amica arranges C$16.65 million private placement; oil may drive volume down
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4/13/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Movie Gallery upsizing in the works; Dole, Envirocare break; Northwest fills book at higher pricing
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4/13/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Ford picks up buyers as selling in supplier Lear accelerates; Imclone crushed on delay; Goodyear skids
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4/13/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Asbestos names consolidate Tuesday gains; North Atlantic Trading up on exec switch
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4/13/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt tone positive but cautious; $1.86 billion of new paper issued
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4/13/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Dobson up on better preliminary numbers; Chesapeake Energy, Grupo TFM deals price
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4/12/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: El Paso reoffered at 97.5; Ford off as exodus goes on; sell-off targets high-risk issues like Charter, Saks
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4/12/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Asbestos names jump as claims bill deal seems near; Elan up on positive report about drug
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4/12/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt finds comfort in FOMC minutes; primary reawakens
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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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4/12/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Avanir closes increased direct placement for $17.1 million; issuance pushed down by weak stocks
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4/12/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: NewPage sets price talk; Hawaiian Telecom launches; American Wholesale Insurance allocates
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4/11/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: El Paso at bat with sweeter terms; Nabi emerges; Ford plummets in wake of warning; Impax steadies
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4/11/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: EaglePicher bonds up, but trade flat, on Chapter 11; Loral bonds better
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4/11/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt rises with Treasuries on auto woes; Asia weaker
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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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4/11/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Falcon Oil raises C$49.5 million; Stratic Energy arranges C$10 million deal
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4/11/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Hayes second lien slides lower in first trading session; Datatel book may close early; Alliance One upsizes
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4/8/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Adelphia bonds up on news of acquisition deal; Owens Corning bank debt gains
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4/8/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt stalls without direction; Mexico's bonds unfazed by vote; $71.5 million inflows
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4/8/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Cablevision zooms on VOOM's doom; Toys "R" Us tumbles
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4/8/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Palladon Ventures, Alexis Minerals plan $13 million, C$13 million offerings; issuance suffers
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4/8/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: DirecTV term B breaks in low-pars, MGM trades down; DaVita eyeing mid-May for launch
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4/8/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Paxson sold off; Toys bounces; El Paso deal delayed; Ford skids on outlook; Yellow off on USF news
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4/7/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt trades sideways; continuing Mexican political troubles
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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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4/7/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Chamaelo prices C$305 million private placement; Tyhee raises C$4.9 million
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4/7/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Protection One securing lower B spread; Federal IT sets price talk; NewPage launches restructured deal
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4/7/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Concord up on buyout, Computer Associates steady; Nuveen issues slip in trade; GM gains, Ford falls
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4/7/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Salton bonds better as stock soars; Owens Corning bank debt higher
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4/6/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt rallies as Brazil leads the way; rumors of new paper from Philippines
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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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4/6/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Guinor Gold wraps C$86.8 million private placement; Avanir plans $16.08 million deal
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4/6/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Masonite breaks, reduces bridge size; MGM breaks; Billing Services nearly full; Cellnet filling up fast
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4/6/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Nuveen exchangeable dips to 1/8 plus over issue in gray; El Paso preferred sees plus one offer, no bids
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4/6/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Owens Corning bonds higher; Mirant bank debt gains
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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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4/5/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Eastern Platinum arranges C$30 million offering; Mobility raises $10 million
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4/5/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: LifePoint, DirecTV upsize to avoid high-yield offerings, cut institutional spreads on strong demand
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4/5/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Nuveen exchangeables up in gray; El Paso slates preferreds; Mentor Graphics falls on new guidance
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4/5/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Asbestos bonds, bank debt lower as insurers head for exits; Adelphia gains as Cablevision steps in
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4/5/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt sees better liquidity; Mexico and Belize down
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4/4/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Raser leads private placements with $20 million offering; Access gets equity line
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4/4/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Envirocare ups second-lien spread, sweetens call protection; Allied, Fidelity lower on market heaviness
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4/4/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Devon/ChevronTexaco exchangeable falls on acquisition news; GM active on management shuffles
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4/4/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Foamex bonds dive on widened loss; aaiPharma little changed despite missed coupon
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4/4/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt drifts lower; Mexico hurt by political noise
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4/4/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman climbs; MCI off as Verizon combo threatened; Navarre deal latest to bite the dust
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4/1/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Rentcash proposes C$24.65 million deal; oil reaches new highs, may spark new issuance
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4/1/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Goodyear ups third-lien pricing, then allocates; Macerich term loan opens for trading in mid-par region
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4/1/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Airlines come under some pressure as oil prices continue to rise; Saks climb persists on asset sale rumors
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4/1/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Owens Corning bonds falter but bank debt holds; airlines fall on oil price rise
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4/1/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Volatile session on confusing data; emerging market debt finishes lower
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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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3/31/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Saks gains on asset sale buzz; UTStarcom hit by restatement; Elan dives on drug death; ACE starts trading
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3/31/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Elan bonds thrash around on new MS drug problem; Muzak off on delayed 10-K; Mirant loans rally
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3/31/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt scores gains ahead of jobs data; EM fund outflows at $107 million
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3/31/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: J.C. Penney, Saks bonds fall on reports retailers could be sold; funds see $1.131 billion outflow
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3/31/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: VaxGen closes $31.5 million private placement; House of Brussels raises $6 million
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3/31/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Wyndham met with early investor demand, sets price talk; IAP term B breaks in upper pars
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3/30/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Cablevision off on Dolan satellite move; AMR up on bullish guidance; White Birch deal spiked
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3/30/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: More tech issuance expected due to strong stocks; Dobi Medical raises $10.5 million
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3/30/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Northwest term C has some griping over pricing; Adam's Outdoor sets price talk; Conversent breaks
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3/30/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: AMR takes flight on first quarter financial guidance; ACE Aviation trading to begin Thursday morning
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3/30/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: aaiPharma bonds off, AMR up on guidance; Mirant bank debt easier
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3/30/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt holds onto gains for second straight day; impasse for Dominican Republic
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3/29/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: MCI gyrates as it accepts new Verizon bid; Adelphia up as Cablevision seen joining bidder group
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3/29/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Mineral, gold issuance recovers slightly; Lexar Media raises $60 million
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3/29/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Sealy circulates price talk on new term D; Calpine second lien heads up before coming back in
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3/29/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: LifePoint, Community Health rise; Schlumberger, Halliburton slide; Delta seesaws as deal buzz swirls
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3/29/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Salton bonds get slugged; Adelphia gains; Mirant bank debt active, but mostly unchanged
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3/29/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt firmer in illiquid market; Turkey worries
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3/28/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Tech issuance remains strong; Norwood Resources raises C$30 million
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3/28/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Nexstar term B breaks in upper pars; Talk circulates that Movie Gallery may shift funds to loan from notes
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3/28/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Nuveen deals surface; Ligand off on drug data; AIG buyers emerge; Delta lower amid deal mumbling
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3/28/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Werner Ladder, Pegasus lower; Mirant bank debt heads lower as well
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3/28/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Optimists versus pessimists in emerging markets; quiet session; Indonesia gone for now
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3/28/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Toys "R" Us continues to ease; Terphane prices small deal
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3/24/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Burt's Bees opens for trading in the 101s; LifePoint nets early orders; Infor Global reveals price talk
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3/24/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Cal Dive, PNM rise; Vornado at 96.25; Toys better; Delta in flux; Charter 4.75s gain, 5.875s easier
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3/24/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delta bonds fly on possible convert deal; Mirant more powerful
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3/24/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging markets slide deeper into the red; Indonesia awaits market stability for $1 billion-plus 10-year
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3/24/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Pathmark jumps on equity investment; AmeriQual, Insurance price; funds see $1.49 billion outflow
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3/24/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Techs return; Pathmark prices $150 million private placement; Saxon proposes C$80 million deal
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3/23/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Vornado repriced at 97; Cal Dive, PNM at bat; Beverly buckles; oil issues decline big on profit taking
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3/23/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Automotive sector weakness continues; Mirant bank debt down again
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3/23/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: "Everything gets hit;" Indonesia, Dacom back away from deals, traders warn of credit cycle shift
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3/23/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Toys "R" Us bonds up on expected tender plans; Cablecom, American Tire, 155 East deals price
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3/23/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Utek plans $14.2 million private placement; Choice to price C$10 million deal
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3/23/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: HealthTronics, Fender break for trading; Chiquita collateral package sparks curiosity
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3/22/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman bonds again lower; Atkins bank debt in decline
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3/22/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Latins rally then fall back on inflation jitters, Indonesia talks $1 billion, Land Bank coming with deal
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3/22/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Abitibi, Smart Technologies deals price; GM facility confusion roils auto names
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3/22/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: MediaBay raises $35 million in private placement; Victhom closes C$18.35 million deal
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3/22/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Masonite cuts B loan spread; Fender firms pricing ahead of allocations; Resorts International breaks
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3/22/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Beverly bounces on auction plans; GM skid marks touch off slide in American Axle, Lear; 2 deals out
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3/21/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman bank debt off, bonds gyrate; Mirant debt eases
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3/21/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt lower in light volume; looking ahead to the Fed
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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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3/21/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Kereco plans C$121 million private placement; Syntroleum wraps $70 million direct deal
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3/21/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Protection One secures early tickets, sets opening pricing; Collins & Aikman downgrade sends levels lower
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3/21/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: GM credit blowout overshadows bounce in stock; Ford's convertible also still skidding; Lazard emerges
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3/18/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt on U.S. Treasury widening; Philippine's Arroyo calls special session on VAT
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3/18/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman continues slide; Triton rebounds; Escada prices euro deal
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3/18/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Duvernay plans C$40.82 million private placement; Global Sources raises $40.5 million
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3/18/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Goodyear makes round of changes to add third-lien tranche, reduce spreads; Allied Waste active
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3/18/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Chiquita convertible size cut; PNM ahead; GM, Ford gyrate; BearingPoint rises; Navistar skids
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3/18/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman travels the low road; Atkins bank debt on crash diet
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3/17/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Suburban, Trustreet price deals; Collins & Aikman gyrates at lower levels; funds see $681 million outflow
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3/17/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Oil, resources dominate private placements; Canex Energy prices C$10.12 million deal
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3/17/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: DirecTV price talk surfaces at launch; Burt's Bees modifies B loan; Allied Waste, Maguire break
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3/17/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Cray routed by filing delay; Toys bounces on buyout; Calpine gets clobbered; Delta, FLYi plunge
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3/17/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman drags other autos lower; Delta continues descent
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3/17/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt stabilizes as Treasuries rally; fund inflows at $126 million
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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 | PP | Market Commentary: Ag Growth plans C$21.5 million deal; Lake Shore plans, upsizes offering
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3/16/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: IAP, Custom Building Products price talk emerges; Data Transmission breaks in the 101s
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3/16/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: GM's warning causes pile-up with Ford, Goodyear, Titan slammed; JetBlue, airlines drop on oil surge
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3/16/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: aaiPharma bonds tumble on coupon warning, bankruptcy fears; Tower, Collins skid on GM woes
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3/16/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market spreads widen on U.S. Treasuries jitters; Brazil increases Selic rate
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3/15/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Aurizon increases offering to C$25.3 million; ParkerVision closes $21.6 million deal
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3/15/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: MGM launches with lower pricing; Resorts, St. John Knits cut spreads; Telcordia, National Dairy break
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3/15/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Central Parking up; Whole Foods off as Wild Oats rises; Ivax better, Curagen slides; Leucadia easier
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3/15/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman bonds gyrate as earnings delayed; Loral up on examiner's report
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3/15/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt at mercy of U.S. Treasuries; Brazil will not call C-bond
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3/15/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: DaVita brings giant two-part deal, US Oncology, Exide also price; Triton falls on earnings warning
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3/14/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Trout Coal, KGen free up for trading; Masonite term B pricing heads to the low end of talk
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3/14/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: JetBlue a laggard as airline paper up; Delta bankruptcy fears weigh; PDLI gains; Aquila up; Xoma off
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3/14/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: aaiPharma continues recovery; Delta bonds continue slide
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3/14/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging markets sell off again; Asian corporates add to pipeline
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3/14/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Swift sells five-year notes; Dobson bonds firmer on asset sale plan
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3/14/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Volume improves as stocks rise; Endocare wraps $15.6 million private placement
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3/11/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: JetBlue underwater; Encysive last seen at 101 bid; oilpatch issues in flux; Tech Data falls; Best Buy off
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3/11/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delta bonds continue slide; Winn-Dixie passthroughs trading flat
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3/11/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt down on softness in Treasuries; Brazil's Copom to raise rates
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3/11/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Revlon prices upsized deal; Paxson off as strategic alternatives hunt ends
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3/11/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placements flat on lower stocks, higher oil; BJ's Restaurants raises $42.6 million
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3/11/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: American Safety Razor breaks with little activity; Telcordia re-ups term loan B pricing
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3/10/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Telcordia seeks recommitments at higher pricing; Alion sets add-on launch, National Dairy cuts pricing
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3/10/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt stabilizes as Treasuries recover; Asian corporates bring new deals
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3/10/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Delta weighs on airlines; JetBlue new issue quiet in gray; Playboy at 101; Encysive bid up
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3/10/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Titan, AEP, Fraser deals price; Toys 'R' Us off on buyout reports; funds see $141 million outflow
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3/10/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delta bonds fly south on earnings and liquidity warning; Foamex continues fall
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3/10/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placements remain weak on mixed stocks; Victhom prices C$18 million deal
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3/9/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Allied Waste cuts B size; Movie Gallery resets meeting; Fender oversubscribed; Telcordia trades canceled
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3/9/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: JetBlue, Encysive Pharma, Semco deals emerge; Playboy fetches an offer, bids faint; Nash Finch on tap
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3/9/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman leads auto group lower; Owens Corning bank debt, bonds up
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3/9/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt slammed as 10-year Treasury hits 41/2%; voracious appetite for Asian paper
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3/9/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Delta Petroleum deal prices, Telcordia cancelled; Crompton up on merger, Radnor dives
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3/9/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placements fall flat as oil pushes stocks down; Offshore Systems plans C$19.5 million deal
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3/8/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Delta convertibles a wallflower at the junk bond party; Playboy emerges; Magna better; Calpine selling seen
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3/8/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: aaiPharma bonds swoon, although no news seen; Elan, Collins & Aikman continue rebound
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3/8/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt lower on U.S. Treasuries softness; new issues out of Asia
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3/8/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Corrections Corp. prices 8-year deal; Revlon up on favorable numbers
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3/8/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placements stall on lower stocks; Vistula closes $8.4 million offering
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3/8/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: AMI expected to be smooth sailing; Masonite circulates pricing guidance; Calpine gives up gains
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3/7/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Elan bonds bounce after last week's fall; Mirant loans weaker
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3/7/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt holds onto rally; Venezuela sells €1 billion 10-year bonds at 7.10%
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3/7/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Levi prices two-part deal; Collins & Aikman bounces, Elan also
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3/7/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Canadian private placement issuance powered by oil; Producers prices C$80 million deal
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3/7/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Trout Coal trims pricing; Masonite gets more orders; Calpine loan levels powered higher by bonds
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3/7/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Genworth synthetic coming; Cell Therapeutics dives; Celgene rises; Saks bagged up; Lions Gate higher
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3/4/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman bonds seen firmer, but other autos aren't; Mirant loans edge up again
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3/4/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt lifted by U.S jobs data; local currencies rally
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3/4/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Levi tinkers with offering; Elan falls on new drug woes; Delphi threatened with junk status
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3/4/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placement volume gets boost from stocks; Oxigene closes $15 million deal
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3/4/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Masonite nets early interest, revolver price talk emerges; Telcordia breaks in the 101 plus area
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3/4/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Allied Waste trades up from par; Nash Finch launches deal; Elan slides, Biogen steadier on news
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3/3/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Argentina nabs 76% participation rate; emerging market debt holds gains; $176 million inflows
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3/3/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Host Marriott prices upsized deal; Cablevision off on VOOM turmoil; funds see $96.3 million outflow
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3/3/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Canada leads private placement activity; Allos closes $50 million deal
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3/3/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: UPC, Rural/Metro start trading in the 101s; Resorts International oversubscribed on day of launch
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3/3/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Headwaters, Chesapeake Energy better; Best Buy slumps; Charming Shoppes up; Host Marriott higher
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3/3/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman bonds firmer, but only moderately so; Mirant winning streak continues
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3/2/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Allied Waste, Host Marriott plan deals; Collins & Aikman bonds bounce off lows
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3/2/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placement volume hits a slump; Drugstore.com raises $26 million
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3/2/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: LB Pacific charges into the secondary, wrapping around 102; MTN sets price talk ahead of launch
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3/2/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Chiron boosted by lifting of U.K. flu vaccine ban; Charter slips further; Maurel & Prom trades up
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3/2/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman bonds bounce off lows; Mirant debt keeps rising
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3/2/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt mostly sidelined ahead of Friday's payroll numbers; oil countries up on crude boom
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3/1/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Elan bonds continue retreat; Cablevision bonds off on VOOM confusion
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3/1/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placement volume gets boost from stocks; Point plans $16.4 million direct offering
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3/1/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: KGen moves funds to first from second lien; Data Transmission overfills B; Movie Gallery sets launch
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3/1/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Charter falters on earnings; XM Satellite up as volatility play; Ford, GM lower but Chrysler up
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3/1/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman bonds down again; Mirant loans rise further
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3/1/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt follows U.S. Treasuries lower in light volume
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2/28/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placement volume holds steady; Arawak Energy plans C$58.8 million deal
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2/28/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Rural/Metro upsizes term loan B and letter-of-credit facility, reduces pricing across the board
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2/28/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Elan hurt, Biogen stable; Teva up, Schering slips; King trips; Yellow skids; Manpower lower; Saks off
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2/28/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman bonds continue retreat; Elan bonds nosedive on drug news
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2/28/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging markets falls as U.S. Treasuries plunge; Brazil issues $1 billion 10-year bonds
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2/28/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Elan bonds swoon on problems with MS drug; restructured Rural/Metro deal prices
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2/25/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Goodyear orders roll in; American Lawyer negotiates lower spreads; Tower DIP trades as high as 103
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2/25/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Genesis settles at par; Calpine up; Toys R Us better; Digital River drops, Ask Jeeves higher
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2/25/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman skids lower; Tower Auto DIP loan begins trading
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2/25/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt follows Treasuries; Argentina's swap ends
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2/25/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Telcordia prices downsized deal; Collins & Aikman continues to fall
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2/25/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placement volume gets boost from stocks, oil; First Union REIT plans $91 million deal
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2/24/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Genesis finds bid; UniSource goes past 102; Calpine bonds fall, then bounce back while preferreds gain
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2/24/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman bonds battered; Mirant bank debt bounces around
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2/24/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt moves higher; Gazprom to issue more in 2005
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2/24/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Penn Gaming, Meritage, price deals; Qwest firmer on new MCI bid; funds see $218 million outflow
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2/24/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: U.S. private placements fall flat; Tusk Energy plans C$31.5 million offering
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2/24/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: ClientLogic shifts funds; Telcordia ups B loan size; GenTek, Oriental Trading hit the secondary
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2/23/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Loral bonds up on PanAmSat contract; McLeodUSA bank debt settles in
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2/23/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Tame CPI does little to ease investors' inflation worries in volatile session; Brazil C bond to be called?
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2/23/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3 continues climb; Navistar prices upsized 7-year deal
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2/23/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Canadians lead private placement volume; Bankers Petroleum plans C$35.65 million deal
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2/23/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: UPC upsizes; Trout nets early term loan orders; NewQuest lowers pricing; Hexcel breaks in 101 context
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2/23/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: UniSource up; Genesis launches; Chiquita joins calendar; Calpine, Goodyear watched; FLYi tumbles
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2/22/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Winn-Dixie gyrates following Chapter 11 filing; rising oil brings airlines lower
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2/22/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt continues slide; South Korea foils dollar, U.S. Treasuries
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2/22/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3 bonds jump on financing news; primary quiet
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2/22/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placement activity remains mostly light; Level 3 Communications raises $880 million
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2/22/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: MD Beauty term B breaks in the upper par area; Select Medical B loan bounces around in the 101s
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2/22/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Level 3 converts rise on private deal; UniSource, Allied Waste deals emerge; Par, Ivax, Teva up
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2/18/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: PPI numbers sting emerging market debt as Treasuries tumble; America Movil's new bonds tighten
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2/18/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Dobson up on Q4 numbers; MCI little moved by Qwest action; Bear Creek prices two-part deal
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2/18/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placement volume stalls; Discovery Laboratories plans $26.5 million offering
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2/18/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: UPC gets enough orders for upsize, waiting on company decision; Masonite could resurface on larger bid
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2/18/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Lions Gate, BlackRock, Sybase weak; Sepracor's older convertibles bleed; Fannie credit holding up
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2/18/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Winn-Dixie bonds firmer; Adelphia Communications bonds up
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2/17/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: BlackRock lifted; Lions Gate rolls out; Sepracor arbs hurt; REITs hit; Royal Caribbean call risk allayed
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2/17/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Winn-Dixie notes firm off lows; McLeodUSA, Atkins bank debt off after lender calls
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2/17/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: America Movil prices upsized $1 billion 30-year bond; funds see $294 million inflows
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2/17/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Bally Fitness bonds fall on probe news; Bear Creek restructures deal; funds see $107.3 million outflow
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2/17/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placement volume remains weak; Liquor Stores Income Fund to raise C$30 million
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2/17/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: UPC may upsize term H to $1.6 billion, cuts pricing; Venetian, Ntelos B loans break in 101s
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2/16/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Winn-Dixie bonds swoon on accounting goof; Mirant bank debt moves up
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2/16/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market prices dip on Greenspan's comments; Moody's knocks down Philippines
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2/16/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Sanmina-SCI prices upsized deal; Winn-Dixie bonds collapse on earnings restatement
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2/16/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placement volume stalls on higher oil, lower stocks; Input/Output raises $30 million
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2/16/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: LB Pacific cuts pricing, adds call feature; Madison River communicates lower spreads; Builders breaks
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2/16/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Sybase issue climbs out of gate; BlackRock ends in gray market with no bid; Allied Waste slips
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2/15/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Star Gas bonds firm as shareholder seeks CEO ouster; Owens Corning bank debt continues rise
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2/15/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Brazil down on Lula's defeat in the lower house; Pemex sells €1 billion 20-year bonds
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2/15/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Tenet gains as court case deadlocked; Tekni-Plex off on earnings; Avio brings euro deal
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2/15/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placement volume remains flat; NCT Group raises $15.98 million
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2/15/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Mosaic B loan breaks around 101; Oriental Trading restructures second-lien loan proposal
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2/15/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Sybase slightly over par in gray market; Saks up on Circuit City buyout news; Amkor, Primus up
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2/14/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Profit taking ahead of Greenspan's testimony; Mexico's Telmex reopens bonds
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2/14/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: MCI modestly higher on Verizon merger news; Aero Invest bringing new euro floater deal
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2/14/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placement volume subdued on mixed stocks; Valkyries plans C$18 million offering
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2/14/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Worldspan breaks in mid-par area; Select Medical cuts B spread; Consol gets good size orders
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2/14/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Verizon issue quiet on MCI deal; Juniper, Powerwave, Corning off while Lucent gains amid merger noise
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2/14/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Winn-Dixie bonds stabilize after two-day plunge; Owens Corning bank debt better
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2/11/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Holly deal prices, HiLite deal pulled; Huntsman gains on IPO, Winn-Dixie still falling
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2/11/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placement volume eases at week's end; Tiger Telematics raises $19.5 million
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2/11/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Rural/Metro attracts early commitments; UPC reaches oversubscription as orders continue to flood in
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2/11/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Huntsman climbs out of the chute; Level 3, Charter higher on buying; Primus Tel drops, Saks cheapens
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2/11/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Winn-Dixie bonds continue sliding; Owens Corning bank debt gyrates around
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2/11/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt flat ahead of Greenspan testimony; Argentine paper up
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2/10/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: NTK prices drive-by; MCI up on Verizon "bid"; Winn-Dixie plunges; funds see $287 million inflow
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2/10/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placement volume surges; Energy Conversion plans $87.8 million deal
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2/10/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Demand fuels Hawkeye's spread reduction; American Commercial upsizes; UPC piling on orders fast
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2/10/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Guitar holders like acquisition; Coltec up; Protein Design seen re-priced, trades light at 98
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2/10/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Winn-Dixie bonds collapse on Q2 results; surge in Owens Corning bank debt ebbs
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2/10/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt softer as Treasuries retreat; more local currency deals as buyers search for yield
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2/9/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Canadian private placements gain strength; Western Canadian wraps C$115 million deal
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2/9/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: PQ, Valor term B's soar to high 101s after breaking; Builders FirstSource cuts B loan pricing
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2/9/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Protein Design Labs sweetened, sinks; Huntsman hotly pursued; Allergan, Sepracor off, Saks up
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2/9/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Owens Corning loans continue climb; Adelphia bonds fall
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2/9/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Thin trading volume for emerging market debt; Brazil's currency posts gains
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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 | BK | Market Commentary: Ntelos reduces spreads; Corel cuts deal size, ups pricing; Builders FirstSource trims B size
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2/8/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Southern Union advances, prices tight; Protein Design Labs seen rich; Level 3, EDS dive on results
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2/8/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Owens Corning bank debt sizzles, bonds fizzle; Tower seen stronger
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2/8/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market trade quiet in illiquid market; Turkey prices €1 billion 12-year bonds
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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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2/8/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placement volume remains weak; Breaker Energy plans C$13.16 million offering
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2/7/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Southern Union, Protein Design launch; Pinnacle Airlines edges up, raises Northwest paper
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2/7/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Owens Corning bank debt up; Tower bank debt, bonds better
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2/7/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging markets rally on dollar, Treasury strength; VimpelCom prices, Turkey talks
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2/7/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Worldspan prices downsized deal; Reynolds bonds rise on tobacco suit ruling
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2/7/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placement volume stalls on lower stocks; China Yuchai plans $25 million deal
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2/7/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: FairPoint, SI, HealthCare Partners, Stewart break; American Safety sets talk; Worldspan upsizes
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2/4/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Adelphia bank debt neutral, bonds up on amended plan; Tower, Intermet bonds up
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2/4/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt cashes in on lower-than-expected job numbers; Brazil's long maturities up
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2/4/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: D.R. Horton, Radio One quickies price; Revlon rise puzzles participants
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2/4/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placements remain strong as stocks, oil rise; CV Therapeutics raises $25 million
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2/4/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Del Monte breaks for trading with term B around 101, pro rata high par; Masonite changes launch timeline
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2/4/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Pinnacle Airlines gains 1 point; Countrywide lifted on weakness; AES, CNET finding buyers
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2/3/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Tower Auto bank debt seen up; Delta bonds firmer
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2/3/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt up in quiet trading; funds see $310 million inflows; Argentina angers creditors
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2/3/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Intelsat comes back to the well; Hollywood up on takeover battle; funds see $118 million inflow
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2/3/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placement volume picks up despite lower stocks; Forte plans C$15.6 million deal
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2/3/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: CamelBak, Rayovac break; Intelsat dips on more debt, FairPoint lowers spreads
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2/3/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Pinnacle Airlines ends at 101.625; Alkermes drops on earnings, deal; FEI up on earnings; Alamosa gains
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2/2/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt unmoved by Fed move; pessimism increasing over Argentina's debt swap
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2/2/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Cincinnati Bell, Stewart Enterprises price deals; Tower Auto gyrates after filing
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2/2/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placements pick up slightly as stocks climb; Guardian plans $20 million deal
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2/2/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Valor, SI International, Network Communications cut spreads; Venetian oversubscribed; AMR breaks
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2/2/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Delta Airlines deal buzz swirls as Pinnacle Airlines soars to 103.5; Tower crumbles to teens on filing
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2/2/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Tower Auto bonds, bank debt seen active after Chapter 11 filing
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2/1/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: American Real Estate, DynCorp deals price; MCI continues ascent
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2/1/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: PIPE volume stalls despite higher stocks; Energy Transfer raises $350 million
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2/1/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: DynCorp, Oreck term loan B's start trading in the 101s; Primus book starting to build
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2/1/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: AmEx edges up on spinoff plans; Kodak new deal buzz circulates; OMI, Scientific Games better bid
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2/1/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Adelphia bonds, bank debt better as auction ends; Tower seen trading flat
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2/1/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt higher on upgrades; Brazil's new 20-year bonds trade upwards
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1/31/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: MCI bonds continue to firm as SBC bags AT&T; Uno Restaurant prices, Mauser upsizes euro deal
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1/31/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Washington Mutual, State Street up as possible Citigroup targets; Huntsman slated for next week
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1/31/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placement volume surges as stocks improve; Xoma plans $60 million offering
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1/31/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Adelphia Communications lower as asset auction comes to end
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1/31/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt in narrow range ahead of Fed, jobs data; Brazil sells upsized $1.25 billion global
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1/31/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: UAL DIP repricing may crash and burn as investors digest mechanics' refusal of labor pact
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1/28/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt underperforms as Treasuries rally; investors await coming U.S. data
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1/28/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Novelis prices giant deal; phone bonds continue SBC-related gains
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1/28/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placement volume improves slightly on better stocks; Southwest Casino raises $50 million
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1/28/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Hawkeye Renewables fuels good audience; Masonite piles on agent banks; Wyle, Accuride break
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1/28/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Open Solutions adds 3.5 points; Rambus easier again; Rite Aid gains; Huntsman details surface
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1/28/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Adelphia bonds tumble ahead of end of auction; Owens Corning bank debt firmer
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1/27/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt slides on new supply; Brazil's Copom minutes signal higher rates
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1/27/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Gregg, Hexcel, Emcare deals price; phone bonds up on SBC speculation; funds see $759 million outflow
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1/27/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placement volume remains sluggish; B2Digital gets $12.5 million equity line
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1/27/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Oreck lowers spreads; Worldspan sets talk; DynCorp fills up; Celanese, Murray Energy, Intelsat break
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1/27/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Open Solutions higher in gray market; Rambus quiet, last seen at 98.5 offer; Rite Aid edges up
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1/27/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Tower Auto bonds bounce around at lower levels; Adelphia bank debt keeps firming
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1/26/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Accuride deal prices; Magnum Hunter up on acquisition agreement
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1/26/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placement volume stalls despite higher stocks; Vion raises $32.5 million in direct placement
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1/26/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Accuride B downsized, reverse flexed; Hawkeye resets launch; Maxim breaks; DS Waters drips lower
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1/26/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Rite Aid founders in aftermarket; Rambus, Open Solutions spring 'flashback' deals on the market
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1/26/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Bank of New England slides on lawsuit settlement; Adelphia bank debt better
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1/26/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Promising day for emerging market debt; Philippines prices upsized $1.5 billion bond at 7.70%
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1/25/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: U.S. private placement volume improves on higher stocks; ArQule raises $31 million in direct placement
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1/25/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Accuride adds term B pricing grid; Ntelos and Builders FirstSource get early orders
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1/25/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Rite Aid trades up 0.25 point in gray market; Beverly Enterprises takeover chatter squeezes hedgies
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1/25/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Tower Auto bank debt, bonds shrug off Chapter 11 talk, end firmer; Delta bonds better
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1/25/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt retraces gains as Treasuries play spoiler; Lehman index news boosts Russia
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1/25/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Tenet Health prices upsized drive-by deal; Beverly bonds boom on takeover offer
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1/24/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: U.S. private placement volume stalls as stock dip; Capitol Energy plans C$50 million deal
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1/24/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Rayovac, Intelsat, Wyle cut term B spreads; Del Labs breaks, Seminis heads to par on buyout news
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1/24/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Rite Aid launches deal for Tuesday; Tower Auto bids bounce; Brocade news apt to boost bonds
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1/24/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Tower Auto beaten down again, Delta off; Mirant bank debt easier
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1/24/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt higher on U.S. Treasuries rally; upgrade for Ecuador
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1/24/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Intelsat prices three-part mega-deal; Seminis sprouts on Monsanto deal; Tower tumbles again
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1/21/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Fortis/Assurant settles at 102.5; Celanese ends around par; Tower Automotive bonds in a freefall
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1/21/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Tower Auto bonds skid lower; Mirant bank debt in retreat
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1/21/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt up on "neutral" technicals; Brazil's new issue rebounds; $215 million inflows
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1/21/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Cablevision zooms as company dumps VOOM; Rayovac, Coventry, Poindexter deals price
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1/21/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placement volume remains flat; Napster plans $52.18 million offering
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1/21/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Rayovac bank deal downsized, investors expecting flex; Builders FirstSource reschedules bank meeting
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1/20/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Celanese seen getting upsized; Fortis/Assurant issue bid well; Alexion, Antigenics trip out of chute
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1/20/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delta bonds lower after wider loss; Owens Corning bank debt retreats
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1/20/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt higher despite new supply; Brazil's new deal poorly received
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1/20/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Carriage, Forest City, Alliance deals price; Tower topples on guidance; funds see $446 million outflow
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1/20/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Canadians dominate private placements as U.S. stocks slip; BAK closes $17 million deal
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1/20/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Del Monte, Ntelos set talk; Murray firms spreads; Alaska, Maxim, Performance Transport change pricing
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1/19/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Airline bonds steady despite Northwest, AMR losses; Mirant bank debt up as plan filed
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1/19/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt higher in quiet session; Venezuelan bonds hold on
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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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1/19/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: U.S. private placement volume remains weak; Western Canadian plans big deal
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1/19/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Warner Chilcott breaks; Northwest dips on numbers; Del Labs cuts B; FairPoint price talk emerges
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1/19/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Alexion goes to 102; Antigenics sweetens terms; Charter exodus continues; auto, airline paper lower
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1/18/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt off on interest rate concerns; Argentina down
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1/18/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Red Zone's white flag lowers Six Flags; Charter down but rebounds; Intelsat roadshow extended
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1/18/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Canadian private placement volume surges, U.S. volume lags; Lorus closes tranche
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1/18/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Charter dips as CEO leaves; Koch repriced loan starts trading; Celanese subscribed, CamelBak filling up
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1/18/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Antigenics, Alexion deals emerge; Charter slides on CEO's exit; Computer Network gains
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1/18/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delta bonds gain in otherwise quiet session, even though losses loom
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1/14/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt off as Treasuries slide, Turkey's new paper lackluster; URC adds $125 million
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1/14/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Jefferson Smurfit sells three-part deal; Calpine seen better; Bowater drags paper names lower
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1/14/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placement volume remains weak; BPI Industries finishes $13 million offering
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1/14/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Warner Chilcott readies allocations, expects to trade Tuesday; Rayovac oversubscribed
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1/14/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: CNet gains 4 points; Collegiate Pacific higher; UnumProvident up; Wyeth rises, Schering drops
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1/14/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Airlines keep losing altitude as oil prices gain; American Commercial bank debt busy in quiet market
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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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1/13/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: LB Pacific, Oreck see early orders; Universal Compression, American Commercial Lines break
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1/13/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placement volume remains weak; Moscow CableCom closes $51 million deal
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1/13/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Fannie seesaws up, closes lower; UnumProvident mandatory slides; Conexant 4% due 2007 drops
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1/13/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Adelphia, airline bonds continue lower; American Commercial Lines loans set sail
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1/13/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt higher; Turkey issues $2 billion bonds; Argentina plays hardball
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1/12/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placement volume lags despite higher stocks; Arbios closes $6.61 million deal
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1/12/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Murray Energy oversubscribed; CamelBak makes good progress; Gate Gourmet up as selling pressure lifts
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1/12/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Level 3 higher on job cuts; CenturyTel off; Kodak up; Advanced Micro rebounds
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1/12/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delta, Adelphia bonds push lower; Gate Gourmet bank debt higher
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1/12/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt bounces back; Moody's better outlook for Brazil helps tone
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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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1/11/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Warner Chilcott upsizes; Maxim oversubscribed; Rayovac, Celanese get orders; Deutsche wins portfolio
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1/11/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: AMD warning crushes chip paper; Finisar, Infineon both easier, too, on sale collapse
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1/11/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delta bonds continue retreat; asbestos bank debt names move up
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1/11/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt indecisive in trading; Poland's sells upsized €3 billion notes due 2020
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1/11/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Donnelley, General Nutrition, Ames deals price; Unisys off on earnings warning
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1/11/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placement volume stalls on dismal stocks; Occam closes $5.27 million offering
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1/10/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Western Wireless, Alltel soften on merger; GM, Ford, auto suppliers lower
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1/10/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delta bonds lead airlines lower; Adelphia eases; Mirant debt lower
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1/10/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt dragged down by technicals; Argentina's debt swap shrouded in mystery
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1/10/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Western Wireless firms on definite merger news; Ames, General Nutrition ready to price
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1/10/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placement volume up on better stocks; RegeneRx closes $5.86 million deal
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1/10/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Rayovac price talk revealed ahead of launch; Accuride term B nearing subscription
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1/7/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Adelphia lower as bid deadline is extended; asbestos bank debt better
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1/7/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt rallies on relief over jobs data, ending losing run; Brazil, Turkey issuance rumors
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1/7/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Bally firms on talk of stake sale; Penn Gaming plans bond sale
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1/7/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placement volume improves slightly; Depomed plans $22.7 million offering
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1/7/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Alliance Laundry, Universal Compression cut pricing; Warner Chilcott nets orders
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1/7/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: AtheroGenics ends at 100.5; Western Wireless steady; Cap Gemini pressures techs
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1/6/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Adelphia bonds continue retreat; Continental off on warning; asbestos bank debt firmer
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1/6/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Investors on defensive ahead of Friday's job numbers; Moody's upgrades Mexico
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1/6/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Six Flags, Cognis deals price; Western Wireless jumps on takeover buzz; funds see $138.7 million inflows
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1/6/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placement action slow as issuers prepare deals; Ortec raises $5 million
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1/6/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Accuride, Del Lab, Wyle Lab and Intelsat all met with interest; Koch reworks amendment; SFBC breaks
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1/6/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Western Wireless comes in on Alltel deal buzz; Citizens gains; Leucadia off; AtheroGenics up
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1/5/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt slides for second day; market continues adverse reaction to Fed minutes
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1/5/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine, airlines lower; Moog, Remy deals price, Six Flags plans add-on
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1/5/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Volume remains low as issuers prepare new deals; Velocity Express raises $21 million
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1/5/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Novelis term loan B breaks around 101; Syniverse reveals price talk on $290 million credit facility
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1/5/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Celanese, AtheroGenics talk emerges; Delta cuts fares but convertibles quiet; OMI firmer
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1/5/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delta, other airlines down on fare news; Mirant bank debt retreats
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1/4/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Rite Aid prices $200 million as existing debt slides; Tower gains traction in secondary
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1/4/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Private placement volume grinds to halt on dismal stocks; Ashford plans $75 million offering
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1/4/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Intelsat term loan price talk surfaces as launch nears; Northwest, AMR slump on Delta fare speculation
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1/4/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Tower up on credit facility; Fannie Mae issue at 105.25; Six Flags off on profit taking; Gateway, Cray off on Dell
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1/4/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: R.J. Tower bonds up on new credit facility; Delta rises but Continental off
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1/4/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: U.S Treasuries bring down emerging market debt; Mexico prices $1 billion add-on
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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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1/3/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Oil, stocks cause private placement volume to sag; Critical Path closes $18 million deal
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1/3/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Apptis breaks for trading with upper par bids; New deals pile on to launch this week
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1/3/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Fannie Mae convertible steady; Sallie Mae's floater rises; techs open New Year lower
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1/3/2005 | DD | Market Commentary: Delta better on fare raise news; Intermet up; Mirant bank debt up as CEO out
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1/3/2005 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market debt follows U.S Treasuries bounce; Asia steady despite deadly tsunami
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