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Global stocks fall on China growth woes, Fed concerns
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock markets worldwide fell sharply on Thursday as surprisingly weak data from China and Europe raised worries about slow growth a day after Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke broached the possibility of reducing stimulus that has...Tags: North Sea, European Central Bank, Pyongyang (North Korea), BB&T Corp., Abbott Laboratories
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MIDEAST DEBT-Africa tempts Gulf bond investors
ReutersBy Rachna Uppal and Mala Pancholia DUBAI, May 22 (Reuters) - The lure of sub-saharan Africa, with its geographic proximity and promise of higher returns, is tempting cash-rich Gulf Arab bond investors to look south, a marked departure from the relative...Tags: Thomson Corporation, Time (magazine), Emerging Market, Kenya, Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
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European leveraged loan market under threat from U.S., high-yield bond markets
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - The European leveraged loan market has suffered from diminishing deal flow as financings opt to go to the US or high-yield bond markets, calling into question the significance and relevance of European syndicate desks and their...Tags: Thomson Corporation, Deutsche Bank AG, Companies and Corporations, Marketing, Economy, Business and Finance
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Libor floors stripped from U.S. leveraged loans
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Massive demand from investors has pushed yields on U.S. leveraged loans to 2004 levels and aggressive market conditions continue to strip protection from new deals, including removing Libor floors that guarantee minimum yields for...Tags: Credit and Debt, Loans, Financial Markets, Marketing, Universal Health Services Incorporated
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GLOBAL MARKETS-US dollar dips before Fed; S&P 500 hits highs as Apple gains
Reuters* S&P 500 index hits record intraday, closing highs * Fall in euro zone inflation adds to ECB rate cut case * Apple announces largest non-bank bond deal in history, shares rise By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK, April 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar...Tags: Federal Reserve, S&P 500, European Central Bank, Foreign Exchange Market, Money and Monetary Policy
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Global stocks inch up, US dlr dips as central bank action eyed
Reuters* U.S. Midwest business activity contracts in April; US dollar falls * Fall in euro zone inflation adds to ECB rate cut case * Apple announces largest non-bank bond deal in history By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK, April 30 (Reuters) - Stocks on...Tags: Federal Reserve, S&P 500, European Central Bank, Money and Monetary Policy, Foreign Exchange Market
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Private equity firms add debt to European businesses
Reuters* Private equity firms load companies with more debt * High-risk form of debt returns * Buyout houses say need to return capital to clients By Tommy Wilkes LONDON, April 24 (Reuters) - Private equity groups are paying themselves and their investors by...Tags: Sales, Marlborough, Business, Bonds, Finance
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Student loan debt -- a bit of good news
The student-loan market is not in a bubble and going into debt to pay for college is still worth it, according to a new report. But those are the rare bits of good news in the otherwise dispiriting report on students’ escalating college debt....
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President Obama offers help for those with student loans
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsJeremy Thomas is a freshman at Wichita State University. But he's well aware of the 16-thousand-dollar debt waiting for him after graduation. We asked him if his student debt scared him. "A little because I know I will have to start paying it back...Tags: Barack Obama, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Finance
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Good news in Europe drives stocks higher
Money & CompanyThe stock market ping-pong ball bounced up as investors cheered new moves by debt-hobbled European nations to tackle their fiscal woes. The passage of an austerity budget in Italy and further steps toward a unity government in Greece comforted investors..... -
Firms with cash on hand on prowl for deals
While the turbulence roiling the real estate and debt markets is painful, for some investors there's gold in that upheaval. "Capital-market dislocations can present opportunities to make money," said Peter Palandjian, chief executive of...Tags: Retirement, Unions, Companies and Corporations, Real Estate, New York
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School steers students to backbreaking loans
Of The Morning CallI-iesha Leon of Bethlehem never expected her one-and-a-half year stint at Lehigh Valley College could cost her $92,910.47. That's what she's on track to pay -- seven student loans totaling $37,514, plus $55,396.47 in interest. In its quest for tuition...Tags: Credit and Debt, Center Valley, Students, Freddie Mac, Contracts
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