7/16/2013 | DD | Former Blockbuster converts Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases to Chapter 7
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9/29/2011 | DD | SEC temporarily suspends trading in securities of former Blockbuster
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9/1/2011 | DD | Blockbuster posts $500,000 net loss in July on zero revenue
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8/4/2011 | DD | Blockbuster posts $1.7 million net loss on zero revenue for June
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7/1/2011 | DD | Blockbuster posts $4.5 million operating loss for May on zero revenues
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6/1/2011 | DD | Blockbuster operating loss grows to $112.3 million after asset sale
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5/5/2011 | DD | Receiver appointed for Blockbuster Canada amid guarantee problems
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5/4/2011 | DD | Blockbuster posts $67.2 million operating loss for month ended April 3
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5/2/2011 | DD | Lions Gate Films withdraws Blockbuster sale reconsideration request
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4/28/2011 | DD | Lions Gate Films challenges Blockbuster sale, seeks objection ruling
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4/26/2011 | DD | Blockbuster purchase agreement changes approved; sale complete
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4/21/2011 | DD | Blockbuster, DISH Network eye sale changes amid contract delays
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4/21/2011 | DD | Blockbuster gets more time to file plan, seek support following sale
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4/8/2011 | DD | Blockbuster sale wins antitrust approval, expected to close April 21
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4/7/2011 | DD | Blockbuster's $320 million sale of assets to Dish Network OK'd
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4/7/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Rite Aid moves up after earnings release; downgrades pressure Nebraska Book; Blockbuster dips
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4/6/2011 | DD | Blockbuster assets bought by Dish Network for $320 million
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4/6/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI trades actively, but unchanged; Rite Aid holds in ahead of numbers; Dish wins Blockbuster
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4/5/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Blockbuster gets busier as auction begins; Harry & David steady; Nortel notes close day mixed
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4/1/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Energy Future bonds lead trading, jump on day's news; GM debt firms on stock gains, sales data
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3/29/2011 | DD | Blockbuster posts $27.5 million operating loss for Jan. 31 to Feb. 27
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3/18/2011 | DD | Blockbuster gets bridge order to preserve exclusivity prior to hearing
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3/11/2011 | DD | Blockbuster to auction assets; case conversion motion denied
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3/7/2011 | DD | Blockbuster U.S. Trustee to ask court to convert case to Chapter 7
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3/3/2011 | BKDD | Blockbuster DIP loans accelerated; roll-up notes event triggered
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2/28/2011 | DD | Blockbuster creditors committee opposes sale of assets to Cobalt Video
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2/28/2011 | DD | Blockbuster posts $16.1 million operating loss for Jan. 3 to Jan. 30
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2/24/2011 | DD | Blockbuster creditor eyes immediate claim payment, case conversion
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2/22/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Edcon prices; secondary, new issues see softness; Chesapeake gains with earnings; Dynegy dips
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2/22/2011 | DD | Blockbuster secured noteholders offer $290 million for company assets
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2/22/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Dynegy bid by Icahn fails, bonds unchanged to weaker; Ahern notes gain; Clear Channel gets hit
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2/15/2011 | DD | Blockbuster posts $26.1 million operating loss for Nov. 29 to Jan. 2
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2/14/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Clear Channel gets push ahead of new issue; OPTI settling in; Nebraska Book steady on numbers
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2/11/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Claire's plans new issue, debt gains; OPTI quiets down, ends flat; Harry & David bonds dip
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2/10/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt dominated by OPTI after earnings, operations update; NewPage 'super subs' gain
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2/4/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI Canada ends week on stronger note; Harry & David executive departs; Clear Channel better
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1/20/2011 | DD | Blockbuster gets OK to continue closing stores, selling inventory
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1/19/2011 | DD | Blockbuster gets exclusivity extension to finalize business plan
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1/18/2011 | DD | Blockbuster lenders, noteholders extend plan filing deadline to Feb. 4
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1/18/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Catalyst paper gives up recent gains; Blockbuster unmoved; Harry & David eyes recapitalization
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1/6/2011 | DD | Blockbuster landlords object to 'open-ended' store closing sale motion
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12/31/2010 | DD | Blockbuster noteholder: Icahn used insider status to gain control
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12/31/2010 | DD | Blockbuster posts $15.3 million operating loss for Nov. 1 to Nov. 28
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12/23/2010 | DD | Blockbuster eyes exclusivity extension to finalize business plan
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12/21/2010 | DD | Blockbuster wants court to OK continued sell off of stores, inventory
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12/20/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed market begins holiday week sideways; pricing changes cause losses for NewPage bonds
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11/30/2010 | DD | Blockbuster DIP loan lenders, noteholders extend plan filing deadlines
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11/30/2010 | DD | Blockbuster marks $21.4 million operating loss for Sept. 23 to Oct. 31
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11/30/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Market weakness pressures distressed debt; Blockbuster play big gamble, trader says; GM active
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11/23/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Softness still shows in distressed debt; Dynegy steady on sale cancellation; First Data drops
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10/29/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Month-end doings bring lackluster distressed trading; Blockbuster holds after Coinstar reports
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10/27/2010 | DD | Blockbuster granted final approval of $125 million DIP financing
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10/22/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed market ends week unchanged; OPTI trading 'more than normal'; Chemtura gets a boost
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10/12/2010 | DD | Blockbuster releases financial projections for 34 weeks ended Aug. 29
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10/4/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Broad market firm; distressed ends mostly steady; Dynegy off on downgrade; Realogy active
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10/1/2010 | DD | Blockbuster unsecured creditors committee appointed by U.S. Trustee
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10/1/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed better, but outshined by new issues; OPTI remains active, better; GM gains on sales
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10/1/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Burger King deal beats talk; U.S., European deals price; new Breitburn up; energy names active
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9/29/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed marketplace remains strong into month-end; Tribune bonds move up; Edgen debt dips
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9/28/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized HealthSouth prices; Logan's Roadhouse too, moves up; Sears, ICON, Omega plan deals
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9/27/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Vertellus prices, moves up; Continental sells euro deal; Burger King; Rotech, West hit road
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9/27/2010 | HY | Dynegy paper seen active on better Blackstone bid buzz; Blockbuster, Rite Aid stay busy
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9/27/2010 | DD | Blockbuster granted interim access to $125 million DIP financing
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9/27/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Dynegy seen active on better Blackstone bid buzz; rebounding Blockbuster, Rite Aid stay busy
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9/24/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt closes week with positive tone; Rite Aid bonds back up to pre-earnings levels
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9/24/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Warner Chilcott, Harvest, Stoneridge price; Leap boosted; Rite Aid, Blockbuster gain
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9/23/2010 | BKCVDD | Fitch cuts Blockbuster
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9/23/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: High-yield generally weaker; new issues stall; Anadarko active, ends mixed; Rite Aid slips
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9/23/2010 | BKCVDDHY | Blockbuster files bankruptcy; 113/4% noteholders to get new stock
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9/23/2010 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's cuts Blockbuster
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9/23/2010 | DD | Analyst, consumers wonder how Blockbuster can compete in digital age amid restructuring
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9/23/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt sees more action, slumps anyway; Blockbuster subs dip, seniors rally on filing
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9/23/2010 | HY | Fitch drops Blockbuster
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9/22/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed market ends in red; Rite Aid dips ahead of numbers; Blockbuster debt closes softer
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9/22/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: New deals still flood in; CHC, Windstream, Freescale priced; Rite Aid dips before earnings
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9/21/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt buoyed by new issues, but focus elsewhere; iStar unmoved by bankruptcy chatter
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9/20/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt wavers amid new issues; Blockbuster, Ahern remain strong; Harry & David firms
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9/20/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: GenOn, Abitibi, drive-by issues spur primary to $4 billion day; new LifePoint bonds rise
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9/17/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed market ends week firm to unchanged; recent Blockbuster gains credited to Icahn
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9/17/2010 | HY | Distressed market ends week firm to unchanged; recent Blockbuster gains credited to Icahn
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9/16/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: GM CEO upbeat about future, bonds improve; trader sees fewer distressed prospects in market
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9/15/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt stays strong amid new issues, conference absences; trading picks up in Ply Gem
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9/14/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: New issues, conferences distract distressed investors; Dynegy mixed; Blockbuster CFO resigns
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9/13/2010 | DD | Blockbuster hires McGill as executive VP, CFO after Casey resigns
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9/13/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: New issuance dominates market, distressed space muted; NewPage stays active; Sprint gets boost
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9/13/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: B/E Aero, Inergy, Continental drive-bys lead $2.3 billion primary; new deals up in trading
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9/10/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed bonds firm on good volume; NewPage benefits from market; Blockbuster, Harrah's gain
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9/10/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: EXCO prices $750 million; issuance at record high, much more to come; market firm; CIT higher
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9/8/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Trading volume better, distressed debt firms; Skilled settlement lifts bonds; NewPage weakens
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9/7/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized MetroPCS prices as junk returns from break; OI, EXCO, Celanese slate; secondary quiet
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9/2/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed space firms as trading volume weakens; oil rig explosion pressures ATP; TXU steady
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9/2/2010 | DDHY | Blockbuster misses Sept. 1 interest payment on 9% subordinated notes
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9/1/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk comes alive as Abitibi, Armtec slate deals, NewPage jumps on guidance, GM trades busily
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8/30/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary paralyzed; secondary sedated; absence of Goodyear, Innophos action on call news
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8/30/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Tribune steady despite no new plan; Skilled Healthcare loan loses; Nortel holding its ground
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8/27/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Blockbuster bonds quiet on filing chatter; Nortel unmoved by asset sale; NewPage sitting tight
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8/27/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk primary ends week in a daze; recently busy GM, Blockbuster still; crossovers seen active
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8/26/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Trico files, bonds improve; Blockbuster senior bonds better; NewPage debt spurned by analysts
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8/26/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Interoil deal prices; Blockbuster rises; GM, Motorola busy; funds gain $315.49 million on week
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8/24/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: GM bonds slide on no news, secondary otherwise quiet, soggy as stocks fall; primary stilled
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8/13/2010 | BKCVDDHY | Fitch drops Blockbuster to RD
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8/13/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Blockbuster blasted as it warns of possible liquidation; Dynegy bonds off on Blackstone news
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8/13/2010 | DDHY | Blockbuster forbearance extended; bankruptcy filing still possible
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8/13/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Chemtura, New Enterprise, Tower close out record primary week; Blockbuster plunges on warning
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8/12/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI's new issues weigh on old notes; Blockbuster's future murky; NewPage notes drifting lower
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7/30/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: TXU unchanged after tender results; Coinstar numbers raise concerns; broad market holds steady
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7/9/2010 | BKCVDDEMHY | Prospect News, S&P both record two new defaults for week ended July 8
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7/6/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: First Data debt firms; Anadarko still improving; Blockbuster steady; Clear Channel gains
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7/2/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Blockbuster bonds trade flat after missed payment; CIT debt up on news; NewPage, Anadarko firm
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7/2/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk quietly heads into holiday, energy names firm, Blockbuster off; Nordenia sole pricing
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7/2/2010 | BKCVDDEMHY | Prospect News, S&P both record one new default for week ended Thursday
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7/2/2010 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's downgrades Blockbuster
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7/2/2010 | BKCVDDHY | Fitch: Blockbuster not yet affected
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7/1/2010 | DDHY | Blockbuster skips July 1 113/4% notes payments, secures forbearance
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6/25/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: ATP higher on loan news; Anadarko dominates, bonds fall; Clear Channel moves up; NewPage dips
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6/24/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Rite Aid debt softens; Tronox slips, loan changes OK'd; Smurfit-Stone hurt by market weakness
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6/24/2010 | DDHY | Blockbuster CEO: company negotiating term sheets; recapitalization plan not yet ready
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6/17/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Visteon pops on case news; OPTI Canada bonds firm; ATP Oil gyrates; WaMu up, puts off hearing
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6/15/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage gyrates as CEO quits; Blockbuster activity trails off; ATP Oil bonds seen firmer
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6/14/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Citgo deal in trouble; loans upsized; Cablevision plans junk sale; secondary seen mostly firm
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6/14/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage notes gain value; Blockbuster hurt by DIP buzz; ATP better; Smurfit debt heads higher
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6/11/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Harrah's notes unchanged; ATP firms, BP holds ground; Smurfit pares losses; Blockbuster steady
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6/10/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: BP, ATP Oil debt regain some ground; Blockbuster finds a floor, trader says; broad market mixed
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6/10/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: New TransUnion better; BP, ATP rebound; Neiman unmoved by upgrade; funds off $310 million
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6/8/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Blockbuster debt still soft; ATP bonds drop; GM slips on recall news; Smurfit notes stay weak
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6/4/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Harrah's sees boost on investment news; ATP bids fall, gets negative outlook; Blockbuster weak
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6/3/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: ATP remains volatile; Blockbuster under pressure; General Growth Properties higher; WaMu dips
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6/2/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: GM steady amid better numbers; Blockbuster notes take a hit; ATP Oil bonds gyrate with market
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5/28/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Michaels firms post-earnings; Blockbuster up; International Lease debt heads higher; ATP slips
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5/26/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: AIG firms on CEO comments; First Data debt recoups losses; Rite Aid notes end up with market
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5/25/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: First Data debt hurt by CFO exit; Blockbuster notes slip; GM ends weaker; Smurfit-Stone softens
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5/17/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: GM gyrates higher, busily on Q1 profit, Ford firm too; First Data struggles again post-numbers
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5/17/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine prices stealth deal, Regal off roster; GM gyrates on Q1, Psychiatric Solutions gains
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5/14/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: First Data debt shaken by results; Blockbuster dips, rebounds; Catalyst's new issue quiet
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5/14/2010 | DDHY | Blockbuster CEO: liquidity enough for 2010, but in recapitalization talks with bondholders
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5/14/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: WireCo, Catalyst price; market quietly slides with stocks; First Data, Ahern hit on results
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5/13/2010 | BKBWCVDDHY | Blockbuster eyes recapitalization; first-quarter revenues decline
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5/13/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Blockbuster weakens on numbers; American Axle, Visteon end mixed; Dean firms despite downgrade
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5/13/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Omnicare drives by; Cincinnati Bell dives on acquisition; funds bleed $1.7 billion
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5/12/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Blockbuster 'pops' ahead of earnings; CIT active, unchanged; Visteon gains; broad market firms
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5/12/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Mylan, Kratos price, rise in aftermarket; most issues better; Towergate drops out
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5/11/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Harrah's dips, pares losses; Blockbuster bonds softer; GM debt volatile; Clear Channel gyrates
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5/10/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Citgo, MDC slate deals, MCE talks; secondary rebounds with stocks, many issues up points
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5/7/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage debt off post-numbers; Smurfit loses ground; GM unchanged, 'volatile'; Harrah's lower
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5/6/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Smurfit notes hit by weak market; casino drops in market sympathy; broad market under pressure
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5/5/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: WaMu debt dips; Smurfit notes slip below par; retail, gaming decline; broad market ends weaker
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5/4/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Sorenson notes take ride; Bon-Ton rating lifted, bonds steady; General Growth holds its ground
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5/3/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Synovus dips on debt swap cancellation; Blockbuster unmoved by sector news; GM steady on sales
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4/21/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: GM up, down as loans repaid early; Smurfit flat to weaker; Rite Aid, Blockbuster mixed
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4/20/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Smurfit bonds steady as battle begins; MGIC firms following results; Park-Ohio notes upgraded
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4/20/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: CF, Limited, International Wire, NewWorld price, CF jumps; existing Limiteds gain on tender
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4/15/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Spheris boosted by asset sale plans; Smurfit-Stone bonds higher; Rotech up on refinancing buzz
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4/9/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: WaMu floaters firmer; retailers rally on better sales versus 2009; Massey still easier
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4/9/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Integra, Radiation Therapy lead $1.6 billion primary; secondary strong as retailers rally
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4/8/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: GM bonds seen busy; gaming gains as Vegas revenues zoom; Blockbuster calm despite Icahn move
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4/7/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: GM dips post-numbers; Clear Channel trades active; retail, gaming mixed; Lyondell notes slip
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4/7/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Freescale drive-by prices, LIN, Valmont also, ManTech ahead; mine mishap mauls Massey
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4/6/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford Credit sells $1.75 billion, existing bonds slip; Valeant prices; GM dips; Six Flags up
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4/6/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: GM bonds dip, possibly profit-taking; Ford debt slips on new issue; Six Flags notes end better
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4/5/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Sabine Pass active; Blockbuster better, worse; Rite Aid moves up; Sprint sets quarterly call
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4/5/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Market firm but thin; Sabine Pass active; Blockbuster mixed; Rite Aid up; calendar builds
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3/19/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Da-Lite Screen prices, delights in aftermarket; NES, Midwest slate deals; Six Flags flying
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3/18/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk primary pauses after big session; secondary slows; funds add $597 million; Smithfield up
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3/18/2010 | BKCVDDHY | S&P cuts Blockbuster to CC
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3/18/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: New issues, crossovers hurt distressed; Blockbuster takes a breather; ILFC new issue pops
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3/17/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Blockbuster bonds go for a ride; GM debt bolstered by CFO comments; U.S. Concrete holds ground
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3/17/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized QVC, Ball deals price, ILFC, SLM, BioScrip too; Blockbuster sags on Chapter 11 talk
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3/16/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized U.S. Steel prices, Digicel also; market awaits BioScrip; new Bombardiers keep rising
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3/16/2010 | DDHY | Blockbuster considering subordinated notes swap, senior notes changes
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3/9/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Boise prices over-subscribed deal, MGM prices also, both firm; await Suburban Propane offering
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3/8/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Harrah's finishes stronger; AIG paper gets boost from Alico sale; Lyondell quiet as plan filed
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3/5/2010 | BKHY | Blockbuster bonds continue gains, NewPage heads higher, Six Flags cautions on DIP need
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3/5/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Blockbuster bonds continue gains, NewPage heads higher, Six Flags cautions on DIP need
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3/5/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Avis, Holly, Zayo deals price, move up; Blockbuster, NewPage gains continue, secondary firm
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3/4/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage keeps top trading finish; Rite Aid sales disappoint, notes softer; Blockbuster bullish
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3/4/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Pioneer Drilling, tw telecom deals price, firm smartly; Zayo awaited; funds gain $314 million
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3/3/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage surges on tariff decision; Blockbuster bonds may reach zero, some say; Ply-Gem active
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3/2/2010 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's cuts Blockbuster
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3/1/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Visteon gains accelerate; GM gets boost; Lyondell shakes off Apollo news; Clear Channel steady
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2/26/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Visteon jumps on full-year profit; Smurfit-Stone steady on CFO exit; AIG bonds slip on numbers
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2/25/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Blockbuster backs off; U.S. Concrete debt dips; Lehman helped by settlement news; Kodak steady
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2/25/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Central Garden prices; market awaits Arvin, Niska, others; funds gain $470 million
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2/24/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: General Growth mixed on equity investment; Blockbuster gains on hiring news; Kodak debt higher
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2/24/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: RDS, NewPage, upsized Kodak price, trade up; Blockbuster up on adviser hiring; Concrete climbs
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2/24/2010 | BKBWCVDDHY | Blockbuster CFO: Company expects to meet all 2010 debt requirements
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2/18/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Rite Aid gains on takeover buzz; TXU up ahead of earnings; MGM's weak results weigh on bonds
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2/17/2010 | BKCVDDHY | S&P drops Blockbuster to CCC
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2/17/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Duane bonds soar, Rite Aid notes up on Walgreens bid; General Growth notes still 'creeping up'
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2/17/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Duane Reade roars on buyout news, Rite Aid rallies too; junk seen firmer; Sitel eyes deal
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2/12/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: High yield reels after big outflow, hear Bombardier mega-deal delay; pre-holiday activity drops
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2/11/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Sprint mixed following numbers; Blockbuster trends upward; Harrah's wins despite Nevada losses
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2/11/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Market turns firm; Ford takes the cake; Sprint mixed after earnings; Blockbuster trending up
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2/10/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage gyrates on new-boss news; Blockbuster bounces back a bit; Smurfit loan starts trading
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2/10/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: RDS Ultra-Deepwater shops notes; New World, ITC pull deals; Blockbuster better, NewPage not
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2/9/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: GMAC $2 billion deal leads nearly $4 billion primary, Blockbuster bashed, NewPage too
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2/9/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Blockbuster pressured by executive departures; Claire's unresponsive; Hawker up despite sales
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2/5/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Spheris stays weak; Leap slips, takes Sprint along; Smurfit to launch loan; Rite Aid declines
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2/4/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: McClatchy, CNG, Omega price deals, market awaits Media General; Kodak gains on guidance
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2/3/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: GM, Ford gain on Toyota troubles; Rite Aid rises despite rival's stumble; Cinram loan steadies
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2/3/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Energy excels as Denbury, Crosstex, Hilcorp price, trade up, Manitowoc also; Tesoro tumbles
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2/1/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Synovus debt posts gains; CIT notes steady; Blockbuster goes back down; Spansion enters market
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2/1/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Severstal Columbus, NFR, ITC slate deals; new Appletons continue slide; Blockbuster down more
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1/29/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Leap unchanged, weaker; Kodak debt dips; Blockbuster loses steam; Catalyst up, NewPage steady
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1/29/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Cenveo, Appleton, Glatfelter price as Regent Seven Seas drops out; HCA busy amid dividend news
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1/28/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Kodak earnings, notes turn positive; Sappi debt gets boost on numbers; NewPage gains steam
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1/28/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Libbey Glass prices, Manitowoc, Media General slate deals; Ford flies; funds lose $75 million
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1/27/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: McClatchy news lifts debt; ResCap mixed on upgrade; Burlington bonds dip; broad market stronger
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1/27/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: McClatchy, Glatfelter, Songa slate deals, market awaits Libbey; Blockbuster rebound rolls on
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1/26/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: General Growth ends softer; ILFC, Blockbuster recoup some losses; Clear Channel active, better
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1/26/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Coleman, Fage deals price, Crosstex, Hudson slate; Zions zooms, Blockbuster bounces back
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1/25/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: ILFC downgraded, bonds slip; Blockbuster bonds going bust; GM debt trades actively on CEO news
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1/25/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Credit Acceptance prices, rises, Equinox lags; Coleman coming; Blockbuster beatdown continues
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1/22/2010 | BKCVDDHY | Fitch: Blockbuster unchanged
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1/22/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Rite Aid CEO out, bonds come in; Blockbuster debt stays weak; NewPage notes seen 'plummeting'
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1/22/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Equinox, European offerings price; Blockbuster again hit as disappointing week ends
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1/22/2010 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's: Blockbuster unchanged
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1/21/2010 | BKCVDDHY | S&P: Blockbuster view to negative
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1/21/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Blockbuster bonds bomb; NewPage debt keeps diving; Visteon regains some ground; Smurfit slips
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1/21/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Blockbuster nosedives on earnings warning; Energy Transfer postponed; funds up $554 million
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1/7/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Lehman bonds active; GM unfazed by CEO comments; Neiman, Bon-Ton end higher; broad market firm
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11/19/2009 | DD | Market Commentary: General Growth trends upward; CIT gets boost from tender results; Bon-Ton improves on numbers
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11/19/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: JohnsonDiversey, Alliance Healthcare price, market awaits Cloud Peak, Easton-Bell; funds add $360 million
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11/13/2009 | DD | Market Commentary: Ply Gem paper gets a boost on earnings; Blockbuster bonds droop; First Data dips post-numbers
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11/13/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Revlon, Columbus price, Koppers, Unitymedia ahead; Ply Gem up on numbers, Blockbuster blasted
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11/12/2009 | DD | Market Commentary: TXU improves on failed debt swap; FairPoint notes firm; Blockbuster debt dips ahead of numbers
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11/12/2009 | BKBWCVDDHY | Blockbuster to continue evaluating options for refinancing debt
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11/2/2009 | DD | Market Commentary: CIT Group files Chapter 11, bonds active and better; YRC Worldwide notes jump on exchange news
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10/30/2009 | DD | Market Commentary: CIT Canada gains as expiry nears; AmAxle sees profit, bond unfazed; Blockbuster under pressure
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10/29/2009 | DD | Market Commentary: Rite Aid, Michael's hold own; Chemtura steady post-numbers; CIT investors await tender results
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10/27/2009 | DD | Market Commentary: CIT-Icahn battle rages on, some notes take a hit; Bon-Ton Stores improves on guidance revision
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10/6/2009 | DD | Market Commentary: Spansion gains ground; Blockbuster bonds firm; Nortel notes end sideways; broad market better
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10/6/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Comstock Resources prices; new Hovnanian easier; CIT remains active; Blockbuster adds
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10/5/2009 | DD | Market Commentary: CIT remains the focus, bonds softer; TXU debt exchange spurs gyrations; Nortel notes unchanged
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10/2/2009 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's upgrades Blockbuster
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10/2/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: CIT announces plan to cut debt, bankruptcy still possible; Morris notes gain momentum
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9/30/2009 | DD | Market Commentary: CIT lower on bankruptcy buzz; Smurfit Stone paper trades actively, better; broad market mixed
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9/25/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: American Airlines prices three-year deal, bonds firm; Momentive has momentum; telecom active
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9/23/2009 | DD | Market Commentary: Harrah's upsizes loan, debt breaks higher; Visteon bonds motor northward; Blockbuster steadies
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9/23/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: New deals rule as Delta prices, also GeoEye, Nebraska Book, Inverness; Gaylord up on tender
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9/22/2009 | DD | Market Commentary: Harrah's bonds improve, loans weaken; Sprint holds steady; Nortel gets boost; financials firm
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9/22/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: New bonds help tone; Sprint holds; Harrah's heads higher; QVC doubles deal to $1 billion
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9/21/2009 | DD | Market Commentary: Blockbuster, MGM paper soften; Nortek notes hold their ground; financials finish mostly better
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9/21/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: ACCO deal prices, moves up, existing bonds pop also; Sprit Aero, Nebraska Book slate deals
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9/18/2009 | SS | Market Commentary: AerCap bid likely to pass reviews; Live Nation awaits antitrust OKs; Blockbuster concerns ease
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9/17/2009 | HY | New Issue: Blockbuster prices upsized $675 million 113/4% five-year notes at 94.00 to yield 15.21%
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9/17/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: NewPage, Blockbuster price, soar in secondary, MGM, Del Monte, Frontier also appear; funds up $414 million
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9/17/2009 | DD | Market Commentary: American Axle to restructure out of court; Kodak bonds gyrate; Blockbuster still higher
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9/16/2009 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's may upgrade Blockbuster, rates notes B1
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9/16/2009 | DD | Market Commentary: American Axle debt improves; Visteon is day's 'big mover'; Blockbuster still climbing higher
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9/16/2009 | HY | Blockbuster upsizes notes offering to $675 million from $340 million; guidance 12% coupon at 94.00
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9/16/2009 | BK | Blockbuster to refinance term loan B in full with notes proceeds
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9/16/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford Credit prices $1 billion, bonds ease in trading; Visteon jumps; Kodak up on capital plan
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9/16/2009 | BK | Market Commentary: Northwest, NewPage up with paydowns; Blockbuster rises; Pilgrim's Pride tweaks deal
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9/16/2009 | BKCVDDHY | S&P boosts Blockbuster
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9/15/2009 | DD | Market Commentary: Six Flags sees 'substantial' boost; Blockbuster momentum continues; Nortel notes steady
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9/15/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Concho prices deal, bonds climb, Toll also prices; Parallel Pete pops powerfully on buyout
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9/15/2009 | BKCVHY | Fitch gives Blockbuster notes B
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9/14/2009 | BK | Market Commentary: Blockbuster rises on amendment plans; Avaya soft with acquisition news; Skype works on timing
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9/14/2009 | DD | Market Commentary: Blockbuster debt boosted on new bond offering; Sprint jumps on Deutsche buyout chatter
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9/14/2009 | HY | Blockbuster to sell $340 million secured five-year springing maturity notes Sept. 14 week
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9/14/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Qwest prices upsized deal; Blockbuster up as company plans deal; Sprint soars on takeover talk
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9/14/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Qwest prices upsized deal; Blockbuster up as company plans deal; Sprint soars on takeover talk
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9/14/2009 | BK | Blockbuster plans loan amendment to exchange debt or extend maturity
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9/9/2009 | DD | Market Commentary: Freescale improves on news; Neiman steady to better on numbers; Hunstman shrugs off debt issue
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9/4/2009 | DD | Market Commentary: Capmark Financial debt holding ground; Nortek notes moves up; Blockbuster bonds ratchet higher
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9/4/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk trading stalls ahead of holiday break; Blockbuster firmer; investors ponder Elan dilemma
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9/2/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Beazer bounces as company shops new deal; Blockbuster better on liquidity move; Freeport firm
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9/2/2009 | BK | Blockbuster downsizes letters of credit with Viacom by $50 million
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9/2/2009 | DD | Market Commentary: Blockbuster bonds get a boost; TXU drifts lower; Leap Wireless debt gets help from merger buzz
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8/31/2009 | DD | Market Commentary: Tronox soars on Huntsman news; American Axle holds ground; Blockbuster asset sale helps bonds
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8/31/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Huntsman, Tronox up on sale plan; Allied Waste active amid tender, Smithfield on the slide
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8/27/2009 | SS | Wattles Capital affiliate sells remaining Blockbuster shares
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8/13/2009 | BKBWCVHY | Blockbuster to evaluate options to extend or refinance maturities
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8/13/2009 | DD | Market Commentary: CIT lower on Fed news; Blockbuster bonds better; Yankee Candle sinks; Ford bank debt dips
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5/15/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Sealy prices as surprise 'sleeper' deal; Regency brings deal too; First Data falls on numbers
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5/15/2009 | SS | Market Commentary: Investor OKs expected for Alpha buy; Emulex stock up on bid gamble; Blockbuster unease spreads
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5/14/2009 | CV | Blockbuster board passes on dividend for 7.5% convertible preferreds
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5/14/2009 | DD | Market Commentary: Lear bonds fall after numbers; AIG paper under pressure; MGM remains weak; broad market softer
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5/14/2009 | BK | Blockbuster Canada gets C$35 million credit facility due in 2010
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4/17/2009 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's cuts Blockbuster, rates revolver B1
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4/14/2009 | SS | Market Commentary: NOVA awaits regulatory OK; CF, Terra, Agrium battle; Ch. 11 unlikely for Blockbuster: analyst
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4/13/2009 | BKCVDDHY | S&P lowers Blockbuster
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4/9/2009 | BKCVDDHY | Fitch to rate Blockbuster loan B, lowers notes to C
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4/3/2009 | BK | Blockbuster gets commitments to extend $250 million revolver
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3/30/2009 | BK | Market Commentary: LCDX drops 1.4 points; Tribune OID expected in 97 to 99 range; Blockbuster seen as a DIP-like deal
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3/26/2009 | DD | Market Commentary: Amkor jumps on converts sale, guidance news; Freescale gains; Visteon loan unfazed by downgrade
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3/23/2009 | BK | Blockbuster launches amendment and extension of revolver
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3/23/2009 | DD | Market Commentary: Ford gains ground on tender offer update; MGM slips on Dubai World lawsuit; Hertz loan, bonds improve
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3/20/2009 | BK | Blockbuster's amended and extended revolver to be priced at Libor plus 1,000 bps
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3/20/2009 | BK | Market Commentary: Blockbuster floats pricing; Wendy's wraps revolver increase; LCDX slides with stocks
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3/20/2009 | DD | Market Commentary: Ply Gem jumps as investor to buy notes; Chemtura firms from post-filing lows; American Capital has 'great' move
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3/20/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Lamar prices upsized deal, new bonds up sharply; Ply Gem pushes up on note buy news, Pilgrim's Pride on asset sale
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3/19/2009 | BKBWHY | Blockbuster reaches agreement with majority of revolving credit lenders extending facility
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3/16/2009 | SS | Blockbuster investor Wattles Capital buys 375,000 shares
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3/6/2009 | SS | Blockbuster investor sells 2.7 million shares
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3/6/2009 | SS | Marlin Sams cuts stake in Blockbuster to less than 5%
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3/5/2009 | DD | Market Commentary: Ford bonds gain, loan slips; GM bonds steady, bank debt stronger; Freeport loses ground; retailers slide
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3/5/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford firms more on debt-cut plan; little GM 'going concern' impact; Anixter, Digicel talk out; funds off $660 million
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3/4/2009 | SS | Market Commentary: CenturyTel, Embarq await states' OK; rally predicted for Blockbuster; Life Sciences CEO makes offer
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3/4/2009 | BKCVHY | S&P puts Blockbuster on watch
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3/3/2009 | BKDDHYSS | Blockbuster retains Kirkland & Ellis as adviser
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3/3/2009 | DD | Market Commentary: Blockbuster loses big; MGM weaker again, Station unchanged; NXP holds steady; Masonite loan lower
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3/3/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Plains Exploration, Louisiana Pacific bring deals; bankruptcy buzz busts Blockbuster; no NXP lift on exchange offer
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3/3/2009 | SS | Market Commentary: Blockbuster flush with enough cash for 2009, source says; IPC Holdings could attract counteroffer
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2/13/2009 | SS | President and Fellows of Harvard College cuts stake to 7.7% in Blockbuster
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12/23/2008 | SS | Blockbuster shareholder Marlin Sams ups stake to 8.3%
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12/10/2008 | BKDDHY | Blockbuster CFO says company has series of contingency plans for 2009 maturities
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11/26/2008 | DD | Market Commentary: Station Casinos gets boost from exchange offer; GM, Ford mostly better; Blockbuster bonds move higher
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11/26/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Better tone continues in shortened session; autos gain on bailout hopes; exchange offer boosts Station Casinos
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11/24/2008 | DD | Market Commentary: WaMu slips on hearing postponement; GM, GMAC mostly lower; Level 3 downgraded on convertibles tender
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11/14/2008 | BK | Blockbuster looking into options to refinance revolver
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11/12/2008 | SS | Sams buys more than 1 million shares of Blockbuster
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10/27/2008 | SS | Sams buys 1.8 million shares of Blockbuster
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10/23/2008 | DD | Market Commentary: WaMu hurt by credit default swap settlement; Donnelley gains, Idearc slips; US Airways pressured
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10/20/2008 | DD | Market Commentary: GM structure gains ground; US Airways loan up; retailers rebound; Station debt steady on rating watch
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10/1/2008 | DD | Market Commentary: Ford, GM sales slip, bonds drop; Charter paper lower on tender; Level 3 weaker on debt concerns
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10/1/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Auto sales numbers weigh on Ford, GM; Charter, Level 3 paper weaker; Casino bonds drift downward
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9/29/2008 | SS | Circuit City committed to turnaround, aims for successful holiday season
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9/25/2008 | DD | Market Commentary: Pilgrim's Pride dives on compliance issues; Rite Aid paper slips on earnings, downgrade; GM lower
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9/22/2008 | DD | Market Commentary: Lehman debt steady as government plans economic rescue; GM, Ford structures differ on drawdown
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8/26/2008 | BKCVHY | S&P ups Blockbuster outlook to stable
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8/20/2008 | SS | Market Commentary: ArecelorMittal digs new steel deal; Eli Lilly sprouts new hormone division; Circuit City still searching
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8/14/2008 | BKCVDDHY | Moody's ups Blockbuster loans to B1
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8/7/2008 | BK | Market Commentary: MetroPCS up with numbers; Blockbuster stronger on revised guidance; GM inches higher; LCDX slides
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8/7/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Trump jumps despite loss, Sprint off as converts scrubbed; Texas Industries prices; funds add $96 million
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7/15/2008 | DD | Market Commentary: Masonite under pressure; WCI convertibles take a tumble; Vertis slips; Blockbuster weaker; GM loans lower
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7/11/2008 | DD | Market Commentary: Tropicana, Trump losing ground; Fannie, Freddie concerns hurt mortgage sector; Retailers lower
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7/3/2008 | DD | Market Commentary: Penn National takeover over, bonds lose 6 points; GMAC paper continues heavy
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7/2/2008 | DD | Market Commentary: Blockbuster: No Circuit City buyout; Merrill report hurts GM; Harrah's PIKs debt, bonds steady
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7/2/2008 | SS | Market Commentary: Microsoft's new Yahoo! plan; Blockbuster nixes Circuit City deal; Anheuser-Busch, InBev wait on courts
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7/1/2008 | SS | Ci8rcuit City continues strategic review even though Blockbuster pulls out
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6/25/2008 | SS | Market Commentary: Gloves come off for Countrywide; InBev repeats $65 per share bid; Precision Drilling ups Grey Wolf offer
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6/4/2008 | DD | Market Commentary: Rite Aid mixed on debt exchange news; ResCap completes tender offer, bonds steady to slightly firm
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5/28/2008 | DD | Market Commentary: Six Flags inches upward; Blockbuster better; Primus gains after debt exchange; Gaming mixed
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5/22/2008 | DD | Market Commentary: Hawaiian bonds dip, loan gains; Bon-Ton weaker; Calpine higher, NRG mixed; tender helps Rescap loan
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5/16/2008 | DD | Market Commentary: ResCap long paper firmer; Retailers unchanged to weaker; Spheris notes quoted lower on earnings
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5/15/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: SandRidge prices upsized 10-years, new bonds rise; Blockbuster gains on numbers; funds add $121 million
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5/15/2008 | SS | Market Commentary: Icahn lays down gauntlet to Yahoo!; CBS set to acquire CNET; Airlines eye mergers, face obstacles
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5/15/2008 | BK | Market Commentary: Masonite up on amendment hopes; Blockbuster, Alltel, ServiceMaster, First Data react with numbers
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5/15/2008 | DD | Market Commentary: Blockbuster boosted by stronger earnings; Constar slips, recovers slightly; Masonite loan firmer
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5/9/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Petrohawk, Public Service/PNM price deals; Ply Gem takes a pounding; Blockbuster, Sprint on the rise
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5/9/2008 | SS | Circuit City considers alternatives as Blockbuster continues due diligence; proxy fight with Wattles averted
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5/9/2008 | SS | Market Commentary: Analysts handicap Sirius/XM deal's fate with regulators; Circuit City clears way for Blockbuster and Icahn
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4/28/2008 | SS | HBK urges Circuit City to allow Blockbuster's due diligence, may offer finance, calls for competitive bid
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4/23/2008 | SS | Wattles Capital urges Circuit City to negotiate with Blockbuster
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4/23/2008 | SS | Market Commentary: Ballmer ready to walk on Yahoo! deal; airlines announce losses together; Wattles eggs on Circuit City
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4/21/2008 | SS | Market Commentary: National City to raise $7 billion; Alliance lawsuit for Blackstone; Blue Coat to acquire Packeteer
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4/18/2008 | DD | Market Commentary: Swift puts it in park; Portola debt continues to gain; Charter bonds better; Retailers end firmer
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4/18/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Charters bonds better; Swift Transportation puts on the brakes; Portola continues upward move
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4/16/2008 | DD | Market Commentary: Burlington Coat, Pep Boys moving up; Tropicana secures forbearance, bonds steady; Delphi dips
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4/15/2008 | BKCVHY | Fitch: Blockbuster unchanged
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4/15/2008 | DD | Market Commentary: Linens notes better to unchanged; Blockbuster holding steady; Delphi exit: Not for months
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4/15/2008 | SS | Market Commentary: Airlines cleared for takeoff; Circuit City waits for financing; First Charter, Fifth Third approved by Fed
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4/14/2008 | SS | Market Commentary: Blockbuster to rewire Circuit City; airlines look for daylight; CapitalSource bites off Fremont
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4/14/2008 | BK | Market Commentary: Blockbuster strengthens with Circuit City bid; LCDX inches up; Venture Transport tweaks deal
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4/14/2008 | BKCVHY | S&P: Blockbuster unchanged
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4/14/2008 | DD | Market Commentary: Blockbuster debt active on Circuit City bid; Linens unchanged; Trump stable despite downgrade
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4/14/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Blockbuster off on Circuit City quest; Tyson, Aleris move lower; Berry Plastics launches seven-year deal
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4/14/2008 | SS | Blockbuster reveals offer for Circuit City
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3/28/2008 | SP | New Issue: RBC prices $78,000 35.6% reverse convertibles linked to Blockbuster
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3/10/2008 | SP | RBC plans 35.6% reverse convertibles linked to Blockbuster
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3/7/2008 | SS | Fine Capital buys some 4.34 million shares of Blockbuster
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3/6/2008 | BKCVDDHY | Blockbuster positioned for profitability in 2008, repays $79.2 million of debt in fourth quarter
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3/6/2008 | DD | Market Commentary: Defaults send Thornburg bonds lower; Delphi notes gain on GM news; Linens n'Things sinking
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3/6/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Thornburg bonds slide on default notice; FarPoint to hit the road; funds see $77 million inflow
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3/6/2008 | BK | Market Commentary: FairPoint sets OID; Autos fall; Univision dips; Blockbuster, Travelport, Rite Aid up with numbers
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2/25/2008 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed market firms; Swift bonds retreat; ResCap, GMAC rally; Quebecor World up
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2/20/2008 | DD | Market Commentary: Buzz boosts Quebecor bonds; Delphi, Metaldyne quiet; AbitibiBowater continues to decline
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2/14/2008 | DD | Market Commentary: Tropicana fights for its rights; Vertis slips; Primus lower despite better 4Q; Standard Pacific dips
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2/7/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Forbes Energy prices deal at discount; Idearc off on numbers, Donnelley follows; Spectrum also a loser
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2/7/2008 | DD | Market Commentary: Spectrum paper softer on earnings; Thornburg better, ResCap lower; Dana loan opens for trading
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1/18/2008 | DD | Market Commentary: Tekni-Plex, Pliant better in active trading; Quebecor gives back gains; Calpine slips with stock
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1/15/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Blockbuster off as Apple gets into the act; Countrywide rally comes to an end; Tribune bonds tumble
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1/10/2008 | DD | Market Commentary: Buyout talks buoy Countrywide; Retailers better; Buffets quiet; Tropicana bonds boosted
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12/24/2007 | BKCVDDHY | Fitch affirms Blockbuster, ups loans
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12/24/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Short covering boosts Tembec; Movie Gallery quiet, Blockbuster better
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12/19/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Tembec boosted by recap plan; Calpine steady; Tekni-Plex up on shorts; Hovnanian hit; ResCap slides
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12/19/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Tembec up on recap plan; Hovnanian hit by numbers; ResCap slides; Calpine steady; Legends pulls deal
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12/11/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine bonds power up; Standard Pacific notes mixed, active; Federal-Mogul goes on a ride
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12/10/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Dura notes slip; Calpine powers up; Bon-Ton, Linens edge higher; Tousa bonds steady
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12/5/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Delphi bonds drive lower; E*Trade continues rally; Gaming sector steady; Tembec firms
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12/5/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: GM boosted by Delphi plan; Delphi dips; E*Trade continues to rally; gaming sector steadies
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11/20/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Quebecor drops out; Countrywide falls on liquidity worries; Calpine retreats on valuation cut
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11/19/2007 | SS | High River, Icahn own 15.99% of Blockbuster
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11/16/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Tousa debt rallies; Residential Capital bonds, bank debt drop; Delphi notes better
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11/13/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: MedQuest boosted by tender offer; Linens n'Things dips on numbers; Tousa lower
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11/6/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Primus notes weaker; Buffets' bonds edge higher; American Color Graphics debt quiet
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11/1/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Blockbuster bonds lower; Movie Gallery notes slip; Technical Olympic's debt weaker
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11/1/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Wynn, Tenneco, CII price; GMAC off on numbers, Cricket on Leap deal demise; funds gain $91 million
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11/1/2007 | BK | Market Commentary: Leap falls as merger proposal pulled; Blockbuster down on earnings; TXU dips; LCDX falls with stocks
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11/1/2007 | BKCVDDHY | Blockbuster reports improved financial stability; $35 million third-quarter net loss
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10/30/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Tousa bonds, loans slip as borrow reduced; Delphi bonds drop on plan amendments
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10/29/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Standard Pacific bonds continue to gain; Delphi, Federal-Mogul notes slightly better
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10/25/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Housing data no help to Tousa, Standard Pacific; Calpine up; RSC gains, Charter dips
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10/24/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Tousa bonds weaker, loans better; Settlement talk helps Iridium; Dura dips, Delphi up
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10/22/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Blockbuster rebounds from day's lows; Delphi, Federal-Mogul dip on credit concerns
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10/19/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Trump bonds active, lower; Retailers weaker; Standard Pacific declines; MAAX dips
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10/15/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Tousa rebounds, Standard dips; MagnaChip boosted; retailers gain; Trump notes up
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10/10/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Tousa seniors better; Motion Satellite, TerreStar up; Retailers down; Fremont General boosted
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10/2/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Homebuilders dip; Buffets unscathed by downgrade; Calpine bonds better; Salton quiet
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9/26/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Delphi bonds boosted by GM news; Federal-Mogul rallies, slips; Fremont notes lower
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9/25/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Range prices upsized 10-year; housing names weaker after Lennar results; Unisys off on security flap
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9/21/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine better on valuation hopes; Delphi firms; Fedders unchanged; James River up
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9/20/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Tembec weakens on currency moves; Fedders quiet; MAAX boosted; Calpine up
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9/19/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: DIP objections lower Fedders; Calpine better; Retailers firm; Homebuilders ride the high
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9/18/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Homebuilders boosted by rate cut; autos better; Calpine active; Fedders edges higher
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9/17/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Tembec bonds steady; Calpine debt actively quoted; Bally notes quiet on plan approval
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9/13/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine rebounds; Blockbuster bonds active; Delphi rallies; Thornburg, ResCap better
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9/12/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine bonds drift downward; Delphi notes on a 'wild ride'; Technical Olympic better
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9/6/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Back-to-school sales boost retailers; WCI bonds quiet on news; Six Flags notes improve
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8/30/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Thornburg up on $500 million preferred sale; WCI Communities boosted by Icahn addition
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8/16/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Solutia boosted on new deal with Monsanto; Calpine dips; Autos lower; Thornburg falls
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8/14/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Linens n'Things up on 'not super bad' numbers; Thornburg falls; WCI notes firmer
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8/13/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: MedQuest/MQ Associates bonds up on merger; Movie Gallery steady; Dura seniors firm
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8/9/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Technical Olympic seniors up, juniors dip; Blockbuster steady; Spectrum Brands firms
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8/9/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: CEVA prices $400 million; Blockbuster bid fades; funds see $439 million outflow
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8/7/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Technical Olympic, Beazer, WCI better; Blockbuster up; IMAX dips; Trump higher
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8/6/2007 | BKCVHY | S&P lowers Blockbuster
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8/6/2007 | BKCVHY | Moody's drops Blockbuster
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8/6/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Delphi, Dura bonds fall; Beazer, Technical Olympic, WCI drop; Broad market mixed
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8/3/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Chiquita off on numbers; Federal-Mogul slips; Blockbuster better; WCI bonds weaker
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8/2/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Tembec edges higher; Charter Communications firms; Spectrum Brands' bonds active
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7/31/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: American Home preferreds fall; Delphi, Remy up on GM news; Hines Horticulture better
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7/26/2007 | BKDDHYSS | Blockbuster says covenant amendments expected to lead to improved profitability, cash flow
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7/26/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: WCI Communities weaker; Movie Gallery, Blockbuster drop; Swift Transportation dives
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7/25/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Technical Olympic bonds softer; Movie Gallery bonds slide; Dura paper mixed
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7/24/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Technical Olympic bonds rebound; Spectrum notes slide; Tembec debt hurt by news
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7/23/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: TOUSA weaker; ACG, Vertis notes gain; Delphi dips; Blockbuster, Movie Gallery slip
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7/18/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Delphi bonds boosted by news; Blockbuster notes steady; Doral debt, preferreds better
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7/18/2007 | BK | Blockbuster amends, reducing revolver size, changing pricing, revising covenants
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7/16/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Movie Gallery moves up sharply; Lear up as Icahn bid goes down in flames; primary quiet
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7/12/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine bonds better, active; Blockbuster, Movie Gallery up; Bon-Ton Stores firmer
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7/6/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Dana up on accord with unions, investor; High Arctic deal scrubbed
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7/5/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Barry Callebaut prices; Hilton bonds mixed on Blackstone buyout; funds see $223 million outflow
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7/3/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Movie Gallery continues downward spiral; Trump bonds boosted on market buzz
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7/3/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Movie Gallery gyrates lower, Blockbuster off too; ServiceMaster deal shelved
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6/29/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: TOUSA, Transeastern up; Blockbuster, Movie Gallery down; Hines Horticulture moves
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6/28/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Movie Gallery, Blockbuster weaker; Housing sector slumps; Linens n'Things dips
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6/28/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Dollar General leads deal parade; Movie Gallery, Beazer drop; funds see $439 million outflow
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6/27/2007 | BK | Blockbuster to seek amendment of EBITDA, fixed-charge coverage and leverage covenants
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6/27/2007 | BK | Market Commentary: Community Health, EPD tweak deals; Syniverse, InterGen, Stolle set talk; Thomson, Hargray break
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6/27/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Blockbuster, Movie Gallery down on news; Danka bonds at call; Federal-Mogul dips
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6/27/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized Community Health Systems prices; Magnum deal pulled; video rental names lower
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6/27/2007 | SS | Market Commentary: Andrew adds; Guitar gains; eFunds, Chittenden higher; Trump falls; Impac crashes
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6/22/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Thomson Learning, Shingle Springs lead new-deal parade; Delphi gains; techs easier
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6/13/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Movie Gallery edges up; Tembec active; Auto sector mostly firm; Spectrum Brands dips
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6/12/2007 | DD | Market Commentary: Dura bonds break down; Blockbuster, Movie Gallery active on news; Tembec unchanged
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6/12/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Clondalkin floaters price; Dean Foods dives on dairy prices; MedQuest up
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6/12/2007 | SS | Market Commentary: Seagate slumps; First Data off; Blockbuster slips; Digital surges; Horizon rises; Calpine dives
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5/21/2007 | SP | New Issue: HSBC sells $100,000 10% reverse convertibles linked to Blockbuster
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5/8/2007 | SP | HSBC USA to price 10% reverse convertibles linked to Blockbuster
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5/2/2007 | BK | Blockbuster plans to launch new credit facility in second quarter
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5/2/2007 | BK | Market Commentary: Baker tweaks deal; Kinder shifts funds; Jason firms pricing; Riviera sets talk; UBS wins portfolio
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5/2/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Qwest, Local TV deals price; Cablevision off on buyout; healthcare names injured
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4/24/2007 | BK | Blockbuster amends, allowing for additional asset sales if proceeds used for loan paydowns
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3/27/2007 | BKCVHY | S&P ups Blockbuster
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3/19/2007 | SP | New Issue: Credit Suisse sells $2.495 million 15.5% reverse convertibles linked to Blockbuster
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3/7/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Pioneer, GNC, OI Europe deals price; Movie Gallery gains on move into online rentals
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3/2/2007 | SP | Credit Suisse to price 15.5% notes linked to Blockbuster
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3/1/2007 | SS | Market Commentary: Blockbuster up, Movie Gallery off; Oracle, Hyperion higher; AMD off; CMGI up; TXU firm
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3/1/2007 | BK | Blockbuster to repay about $55 million of term debt in first quarter
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1/3/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: GM bonds easier after sales numbers, Goodyear gain continues; Allis-Chalmers, Open Solutions slate deals
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12/14/2006 | BKCVHY | S&P ups Blockbuster outlook to stable
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11/17/2006 | BKCVDDHY | Fitch ups Blockbuster view to stable
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11/15/2006 | BK | Market Commentary: Tishman Speyer sets spread guidance; Blockbuster stronger on Weinstein deal; HCA, Idearc trade up
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11/2/2006 | BK | Market Commentary: MetroPCS breaks; Blockbuster up with numbers; Spirit, Grosvenor set price talk
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9/26/2006 | BKHY | Moody’s introduces new ratings
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9/6/2006 | DD | Market Commentary: Movie Gallery bonds off on analyst comment, Amazon news; Owens Corning loan better
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8/11/2006 | DD | Market Commentary: Movie Gallery bank debt bonds, keep falling; Charter up selectively on debt-exchange offer
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8/10/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Airlines dip only slightly after terror alert; Constellation prices, funds see $129 million inflow
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8/10/2006 | DD | Market Commentary: Movie Gallery bonds plunge 12 points; Fedders falters; Collins & Aikman seller seen
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8/9/2006 | BK | Blockbuster repays all revolver borrowings in second quarter
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6/2/2006 | DD | Market Commentary: Calpine bonds seen racing up; Revlon paper drops sharply; Auto names active
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5/11/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Amkor, Dobson, Dean deals price; Movie Gallery jumps on Q1 numbers; funds see $105 million outflow
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5/9/2006 | HY | Blockbuster senior subordinated notes step up to 10% on late filing of registration
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4/27/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Activant, Saxon deals price; Wolverine bonds jump on numbers; funds see $16 million outflow
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4/27/2006 | BK | Market Commentary: Blockbuster, Movie Gallery trade up; United Central breaks; J. Crew sets talk, nets orders
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4/24/2006 | DD | Market Commentary: Foamex's bonds slip on profit taking; Winn-Dixie bonds bagged by equity players; Movie paper up
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3/10/2006 | BKDDHY | Moody's affirms Blockbuster
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3/9/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3 prices two-part deal; GM jumps on Delphi deal report; funds see $185 million outflow
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3/9/2006 | BKCVHY | Blockbuster faces "challenging" industry conditions, touts improved liquidity
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3/9/2006 | BK | Market Commentary: Movie Gallery loan comes under pressure as bonds continue to fall; Dura Automotive sets talk
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2/22/2006 | BK | Market Commentary: Movie Gallery momentum builds; NRG trades up; Central Garden & Pet cuts term loan spread
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2/15/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: U.S. Can bonds jump on asset-sale news; Wind Telecom prices two-part add-on deal
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2/14/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Jarden, Qwest, Levi bonds better on earnings; Solectron prices 10-years
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12/22/2005 | BKDDHY | Moody's ups Blockbuster to SGL-3
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12/16/2005 | BKDDHY | S&P gives Blockbuster loan recovery of 5
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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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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 | HY | Market Commentary: E*Trade upsized, prices, Encore, Greenbriar also price; Primedia off on planned acquisition
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11/14/2005 | BKDDHY | S&P cuts Blockbuster
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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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11/10/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Sorenson, Rhodes break; Movie Gallery bounces around; Commonwealth talk emerges; Crown shifts funds
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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 | CV | New Issue: Blockbuster $150 million convertible preferreds yield 7.5%, up 22.5%
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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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11/8/2005 | 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 | Blockbuster to repay some revolver debt using convertible preferred stock proceeds
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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 | CV | Blockbuster prices $150 million convertible preferreds to yield 7.5%, up 22.5%
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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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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 | BK | Blockbuster meets with bank lenders over covenant easing, plans to raise more capital
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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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10/17/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: GM, Refco bonds on the rise; Targa Resources heard downsizing deal
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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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10/5/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Market sinks; Delphi worries erupt; Pliant, Tekni-Plex down; Sunstate prices $25 million add-on deal
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8/19/2005 | BK | Market Commentary: Primary Energy Holdings breaks; Delphi stronger on analyst upgrade; Blockbuster trades up
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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 | BKDDHY | Moody's downgrades Blockbuster
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8/11/2005 | BKDDHY | Fitch downgrades Blockbuster
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8/10/2005 | BKHY | S&P lowers Blockbuster
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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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8/9/2005 | BK | Blockbuster amends loan to waive leverage ratio and fixed charge coverage covenants, up rates
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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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8/3/2005 | BKHY | S&P: Blockbuster on watch
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5/16/2005 | BKHY | Moody's cuts Blockbuster
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5/12/2005 | BKHY | Fitch cuts Blockbuster debt to BB-, B
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5/12/2005 | BKHY | S&P: Blockbuster unaffected
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5/6/2005 | BK | Blockbuster amends loan, changing fixed charge coverage and maximum leverage ratios
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4/29/2005 | BKHY | S&P lowers Blockbuster
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4/28/2005 | BKHY | Fitch: Blockbuster cut to negative
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4/22/2005 | BKHY | S&P: Blockbuster unaffected
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3/31/2005 | BKHY | Moody's cuts Blockbuster loans to Ba3, notes to B2
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3/30/2005 | BKHY | S&P: Blockbuster unaffected
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3/29/2005 | BKHY | Fitch: Blockbuster off watch
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3/28/2005 | BKHY | S&P affirms Blockbuster
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3/28/2005 | HY | Blockbuster abandons tender for Hollywood Entertainment's 9 5/8% notes
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3/9/2005 | HY | Blockbuster extends tender for Hollywood Entertainment's 9 5/8% notes
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2/28/2005 | HY | Blockbuster sets pricing in tender for Hollywood Entertainment's 9 5/8% notes
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2/11/2005 | HY | Blockbuster tenders for Hollywood Entertainment's 9 5/8% notes
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2/9/2005 | BKHY | Moody's cuts Blockbuster to SGL-2, may cut long-term debt
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2/3/2005 | BKHY | S&P: Blockbuster still on watch developing
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2/2/2005 | CV | New Issue: ABN Amro sells $375,000 10.50% reverse exchangeables linked to Blockbuster
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2/2/2005 | BKHY | Blockbuster gets commitment for $500 million term C, $500 million bonds for Hollywood bid
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11/11/2004 | BKHY | S&P: Blockbuster, Hollywood Entertainment on watch
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11/11/2004 | BKHY | Fitch: Blockbuster on watch
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11/11/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: GenCorp, Hollywood buy offers, Delta vote may impact Friday trade; funds see $601.5 million inflow
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10/26/2004 | BKHY | Moody's ups Blockbuster to SGL-1
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8/20/2004 | BK | Market Commentary: Entravision, Sunny Delight break for trading with both deals bid in the par 1/2 context
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8/19/2004 | BK | Market Commentary: Blockbuster breaks; Sunny Delight sets pricing; TransWestern Publishing second lien flexes up
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8/17/2004 | BK | Market Commentary: Calpine second lien heads lower as investors expect more first-lien debt; Denny's meeting goes well
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8/13/2004 | HY | New Issue: Blockbuster sells $300 million eight-year notes to yield 9%
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8/13/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Blockbuster, Cablevision unit price deals; Delta off in otherwise quiet secondary
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8/12/2004 | BK | Market Commentary: Blockbuster, Collins & Aikman Products pricing may increase on bond sale results
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8/12/2004 | HY | Blockbuster $300 million eight-year notes talked at 83/4% to 9%
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8/9/2004 | BKHY | Moody's rates Blockbuster notes B1
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8/9/2004 | BKHY | Fitch to rate Blockbuster notes B+
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8/6/2004 | BKHY | S&P rates Blockbuster notes B+
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8/6/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Hollywood bonds tumble as buyout deal stumbles; MCI firms again
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8/4/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Blount, U.S. Oncology, Borden deals price; Charter gyrates on equity infusion buzz, CFO exit
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8/4/2004 | HY | Blockbuster to start roadshow Thursday for $300 million eight-year notes
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8/3/2004 | BK | Market Commentary: Standard Aero ups B loan size; Blockbuster decreases loan size; UAL lowers DIP add-on pricing
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8/3/2004 | HY | Blockbuster to bring up to $300 million eight-year note offering
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8/3/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Crompton, Innophos, United Refining price; Tenet off on numbers, sub poena news
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7/22/2004 | BK | Fitch rates Blockbuster loan BB
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7/22/2004 | BK | Market Commentary: Blockbuster gets commitments, with some early tickets even arriving before launch
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7/22/2004 | BK | Moody's rates Blockbuster loan Ba2
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7/22/2004 | BK | S&P rates Blockbuster loan BB
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7/21/2004 | BK | Market Commentary: Loews ups term loan B size by $100 million, cuts pricing by 50 basis points
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7/19/2004 | BK | Market Commentary: PlayCore may move some third lien debt to first, second lien tranches
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6/22/2004 | BK | Blockbuster asks investors to extend revolver maturity with decreased size
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6/21/2004 | BK | Correction: Blockbuster to hold investor call Tuesday for amendment; new-deal launch still weeks away
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6/18/2004 | BK | Blockbuster $1.45 billion credit facility expected to launch June 21 week
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6/18/2004 | BK | Market Commentary: Primary heats up as flood of news deals line up for launch
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