| 12/31/2003 | HY | Junk funds see further $341 million inflow
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| 12/24/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: BSE outbreak causes meat-bond holders to have a cow; Parmalat slides further
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| 12/23/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Parmalat retreats further as woes grow; Rhodia up on debt deal; primary stilled
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| 12/22/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Werner Holding on the slide; ON Semiconductor terms emerge
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| 12/19/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary falls silent as year keeps winding down; Parmalat bonds swoon on missing money
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| 12/18/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Asbury Auto, Nexstar, Suburban Propane deals price; funds see $167 million inflow
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| 12/17/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: NRG Energy, Telenet price upsized mega-deals; Solutia bonds slide on Chapter 11
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| 12/16/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Hyundai, L-3, two others price deals; Revlon lower despite balance-sheet revamp plans
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| 12/15/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: New-deal tide ebbs; Gulf-Terra bonds up on Enterprise buyout deal
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| 12/12/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Young Broadcasting two-parter paces continued new-deal onslaught; Parmalat gyrates on bond payment
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| 12/11/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Ship Finance, Couche-Tard, six others price; Goodyear slides; funds see $385 million inflow
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| 12/10/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Blue Ridge deal, downsized THL/Simmons price; Collins & Aikman speeds upward
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| 12/9/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Valeant, Hanover, Equinox price deals, stilling secondary
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| 12/8/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: SBA, Granite, Tenneco deals lead the way; steels firm, Goodyear rolls
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| 12/5/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: iStar, Sweetheart price deals, NRG mega-deal ahead; Qwest up on upsized tender offer
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| 12/4/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Georgia Pacific, Iron Mountain, Insight, Crown Castle deals price; funds see $325 million inflow
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| 12/3/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Atrium prices, Petrobras upsizes to $750 million; El Paso up on asset sale; Trump, Calpine also higher
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| 12/2/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Six Flags, Hanover Compressor deals price; Levi bounces back from slide
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| 12/1/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: SBA, Six Flags, Simmons in forefront as calendar builds; Levi slides as turnaround firm comes aboard
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| 11/26/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Waterford Wedgwood deal prices; secondary falls silent ahead of break
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| 11/25/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: GNC, TVN, Jostens price deals; Dana bonds better after takeover try falters
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| 11/24/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Penn National, Stena, Chevy Chase, Embratel price deals; Levi up, Delta gains as CEO exits
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| 11/21/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: J. Ray McDermott sells 10-years; Hyundai shelved; Sbarro fall continues
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| 11/20/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Millar Western, MediaNews, Pinnacle price deals; Sbarro bonds fall; funds see $306 million inflow
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| 11/19/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Nortek, Imax, Millicom, ABB price deals as primary stays hot; Qwest up on tender plan, Levi lower
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| 11/18/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Royal Caribbean drive-by, three upsized deals price; Collins & Aikman bonds firm solidly
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| 11/17/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Crown Castle, three other drive-bys price $445 million in U.S.; Ineos brings €160 million
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| 11/14/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Steel Dynamics sells $100 million add-on; Levi bounces around after slide, Revlon up on cash injection
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| 11/13/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Levi tumbles after forecast cut; Mandalay sells eight-year notes; funds see $258 million inflow
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| 11/12/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Shaw, Tekni-Plex upsize offerings, Sonic, Chesapeake price drive-bys; auto sector rallies behind Ford
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| 11/11/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Chesapeake plans $200 million 13-year issue; secondary stilled by holiday
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| 11/10/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Terex sells 10-year issue, Berry Plastics prices add-on; Huntsman up on earnings in quiet session
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| 11/7/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: MSW Energy, Dollar Financial Group price new deals; Ahold seen firmer on restructuring news
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| 11/6/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine quickie deal highlights sizzling primary session; junk funds see $440.5 million inflow
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| 11/5/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Allied Waste, Premcor, Massey Energy price new deals; Tesoro, Mediacom up on earnings
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| 11/4/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter prices quickie deal, River Rock brings $200 million; JL French lower on results
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| 11/3/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Dex drive-by leads $1.3 billion, €150 million new deal parade; Denny's up on sale numbers
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| 10/31/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Cincy Bell, Telex, HCA price deals; Iron Age falls on restructure plan; Trump up despite loss
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| 10/30/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Silgan, O'Charley's price deals; Elan, Levi firmer, Biovail off on earnings; funds essentially flat
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| 10/29/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Nalco prices four-part mega-deal, NeighborCare, Dura also price; Insight firms on results
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| 10/28/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Gaylord, United Rentals price upsized deals; RJR gains on planned tobacco merger
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| 10/27/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Host Marriott prices upsized quickie deal; Lucent firmer on Verizon contract news
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| 10/24/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Oxford prices unusually structured 7-year deal; Solutia down on poor results, pessimistic guidance
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| 10/23/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Lucent gains more on earnings; Tower leads automotive lower; junk funds see $212.3 million inflow
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| 10/22/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Paramount Resources prices upsized deal; Lucent up after earnings; Tenet falls on company warning
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| 10/21/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Mountain Gods, Fisher Scientific price deals; ladder-maker Werner tumbles, Loral also lower
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| 10/20/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Loral bounces as assets auctioned; Hovnanian, Metaldyne price upsized deals
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| 10/17/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary takes a breather after busy Thursday; Dan River continues slide
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| 10/16/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Nextel prices $500 million quickie deal, four others price also; funds see $768 million inflow
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| 10/15/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: LNR sells $300 million 10-years; Oxford announces; Levis Strauss down again
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| 10/14/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Genesis deal hits the road, LNR on deck; Collins & Aikman up, Levi continues retreat
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| 10/10/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Norcraft's $150 million new deal oversubscribed; Collins & Aikman gains on Ford contract
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| 10/9/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Ondeo Nalco unveils $1.8 billion deal; funds see $68 million inflow; Charter firmer
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| 10/8/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman gains again after lender call, Williams up on tender; MTS sells $400 million deal
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| 10/7/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman, Charter, Adelphia better; Von Hoffman prices add-on
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| 10/6/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: IFCO prices, hopes for more euro-deals; Boise Cascade announces deal; secondary flat
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| 10/3/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman tumbles on Chrysler report; Parker Drilling prices
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| 10/2/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Videotron, IMCO, B/E price upsized deals; AK bonds tumble; funds see $80 million inflow
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| 10/1/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Intrawest deal upsizes, Scotts prices $200 million 10-years; Levi, RCN, Tesoro gain
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| 9/30/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Dynegy, Koppers, Houghton-Mifflin price deals; Collins & Aikman rise again
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| 9/29/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Intrawest, B/E Aerospace, Houghton-Mifflin slate deals; Collins & Aikman up on bank loan buzz
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| 9/26/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Rayovac, Level 3, O'Sullivan deals price; Rayovac glows, but Level 3 lags
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| 9/25/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: FLEX flexes muscle, bounces back; funds see $153 million inflow
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| 9/24/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk market ignores OPEC output cut; WCI, MetroPCS price deals
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| 9/23/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Ahold firms on rights issue buzz; Standard Pacific upsizes quickie deal
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| 9/22/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3 plans deal, bonds higher; Levi lower after Moody's downgrade
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| 9/19/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter bonds up on debt exchange; Pinnacle prices; EchoStar floaters well bid for
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| 9/18/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: EchoStar sells upsized $2.5 billion three-part deal; junk funds see $79 million outflow
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| 9/17/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Nextel sells $1 billion add-on; Broder also prices; Levi bounces off lows, Atlas Air gains
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| 9/16/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Titan deal boosts bond levels; Nortel up, Levi off; Huntsman, Gazprom price
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| 9/15/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Levi gains on probe results announcement; Perry Ellis, Buckeye Technologies price deals
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| 9/12/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Dobson, Pathmark price deals; secondary largely ignores outflow number
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| 9/11/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Levi bonds continue fall; MGM Mirage, Tom Brown price; funds lose $485.96 million
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| 9/10/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Levi bonds firm, then fall; Seminis hitting road with $190 million deal
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| 9/9/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: WorldCom active on credit agreement; Qwest up on Dex sale; Huntsman, Perry Ellis unveil deals
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| 9/8/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Conseco up as emergence nears; Dobson plans $600 million deal; JohnsonDiversey prices
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| 9/5/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Union Carbide dives on Moody's cut to junk; no buying surge on inflow; Case sells $300 million add-on
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| 9/4/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter up on asset sale, B/E Aerospace on contract buzz; junk funds see 2nd big inflow, $1.14 billion
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| 9/3/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Qwest gains on better numbers; market levels back off from Tuesday's gains
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| 9/2/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Buckeye, Hyundai, Majestic Star to market new deals; secondary higher, though trading limited
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| 8/29/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Huge inflow stuns market; Nextel up on Buffett news; Quality Distribution revives deal
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| 8/28/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Humongous $3.26 billion inflow set to wow market; HealthSouth up as banks OK coupon payment
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| 8/27/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Qwest gains on upgrade possibility; Quintiles to roadshow 10-year deal after holiday
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| 8/26/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: WorldCom gains on likelihood of bankruptcy emergence; AmericCredit up on results
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| 8/25/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Lucent notes off on news of government probe; Pegasus lower on credit withdrawal
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| 8/22/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Rayovac issue to fund Remington deal; aaiPharma off as Cephalon horns in on CIMA acquisition
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| 8/21/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Solutia bonds rise on PCB case settlement; funds outflow dwindles to $83.8 million
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| 8/20/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Secondary market tone seen better, as primary side falls silent; Unisys, Xerox up
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| 8/19/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Oxford Auto deal pulled due to conditions; First Energy bonds widen on blackout issues
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| 8/18/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Monitronics prices $160 million seven-year deal; new Dex West firms smartly
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| 8/15/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Market sleep-walks through short post-blackout session, ponders outflow; Dex deal downsized
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| 8/14/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter pulls mega-deal, Funds zapped for $1.2 billion, Dex beams but reprices Friday
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| 8/13/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter ups mega-deal price talk as three offerings price; Six Flags lowered on earnings
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| 8/12/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter restructures $1.7 billion mega-deal; HealthSouth jumps on interest payment
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| 8/11/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Pegasus TV swoons on legal hassles; primary side quiet
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| 8/8/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Three deals price, fourth scrubbed; outflow throws damper over market
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| 8/7/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk funds see mammoth $2.56 bln outflow; Calpine reduces deal's bond piece; Dex slates $1.35 bln
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| 8/6/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Bio-Rad, downsized Fisher Scientific among pricing deals; Calpine little moved on numbers
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| 8/5/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Hilcorp prices downsized deal, Concentra also completed; aaiPharma gains on merger news
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| 8/4/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Advanstar downsizes two-tranche deal; Qwest up on Sprint alliance
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| 8/1/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Dynegy deal, Graphic Packaging lead primary; FHC Health scrubbed
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| 7/31/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Three smaller deals price as market sees $1.06 billion funds outflow; Charter up, WorldCom slides
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| 7/30/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Euramax, Indiana Power price deals; Metris falls on ABS downgrade amid heavy secondary
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| 7/29/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized CNH, upsized Eircom, Morris among deals pricing; Oregon Steel continues slide
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| 7/28/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Slate keeps fattening, but no pricings; Oregon Steel off on delayed conference call
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| 7/25/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: American Cellular, Ball Corp. price deals; AK firmer on financing news
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| 7/24/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Market takes pricing pause, though Ball, Corrections Corp. slate deals; funds see $91.5 million outflow
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| 7/23/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Busy day as Rural Cellular, Payless Shoe, others price; B/E Aerospace climbs
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| 7/22/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Nextel prices billion-dollar deal; Mandalay Resort upsizes offering
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| 7/21/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Westlake Chemical prices downsized deal; Rural Cellular offering ahead
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| 7/18/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: IMC Global prices upsized offering; AK Steel dives on loss
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| 7/17/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Nextel seen next with $1 billion note sale; Reddy Ice prices; $1.22 billion junk fund inflows in week
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| 7/16/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: El Paso Natural Gas, Range Resources price new deals; Mirant firms in wake of Chapter 11
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| 7/15/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Dynegy slates quick $1.2 billion mega-deal, bonds up on tender; bankrupt Mirant gyrates
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| 7/14/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Dobson, Packaging Corp. slate deals; Charter bounces after Friday gyrations but new Calpines slide
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| 7/11/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter bonds gyrate on new-deal and tender offer news; revamped Western Wireless offering prices
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| 7/10/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine mega-deal prices, fizzles in secondary; funds see $223.8 million inflow
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| 7/9/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine deal grows to $2 billion-plus; CMS prices 7-year notes; Charter bonds up
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| 7/8/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Western Wireless plans $600 million deal, others slate; Dana bonds firm on takeover news
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| 7/7/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Calendar builds as deals hit the road; HealthSouth firms on hopeful projections
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| 7/3/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Market quietly fades into Fourth; sees second straight outflow, $144.296 million
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| 7/2/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Vivendi, Cincy Bell upsize deals as market winds down; Aurora up on restructuring news
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| 7/1/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Mohegan, Wackenhut, two more price deals; Beverly up on asset sale
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| 6/30/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Mirant bonds firm as company claims holder backing; three quickie deals price
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| 6/27/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: PG&E, Petrobras lead busy new-issue marathon; Levi continues lower
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| 6/26/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Reliant Resources upsizes to $1.1 billion two-parter; junk funds see $177 million outflow
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| 6/25/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Alaris, Aviall, Avondale Mills, MobiFon price deals; Tenet off after Moody's cuts rating to junk
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| 6/24/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Danka, Worldspan price deals; Allegheny Energy lower on liquidity warning
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| 6/23/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Tenet lower on earnings warning; Huntsman, Mobile Mini, Gerdau-Ameristeel deals price
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| 6/20/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Xerox bonds firm after big deal; Levi lower; primary deals hitting road
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| 6/19/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Xerox upsizes mega-deal to $1.25 billion; junk funds see third straight inflow at $716.9 million
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| 6/18/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized Domino's leads trio of deals; Buhrmann up on asset sale
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| 6/17/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: New deals pass 2002 total as Offshore Logistics, Iron Mountain price; power producer bonds firmer
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| 6/16/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Centennial, Nextel Partners lead trio of deals; Nextel to redeem preferred
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| 6/13/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: New deal parade rolls on, fueled by more liquidity; Levi Strauss lower
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| 6/12/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: NVR sets new yield record; Calpine up on financing; $1.329 billion inflow is 2nd straight 10-digit gain
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| 6/11/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Xerox bonds up on recapitalization news; MSW Energy prices seven-year deal
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| 6/10/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Tenneco, IOS lead busy new-deal sector; secondary in the shadows
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| 6/9/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: CBD Media prices; wireless gains as secondary holds firm tone
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| 6/6/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Flow of cash lifts market; Tower, United Components price
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| 6/5/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Williams leads new-deal surge; funds $1.45 billion inflows; airline bonds flying
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| 6/4/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Healthsouth, airlines higher; Esterline, Dayton Superior price; Williams upsizes
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| 6/3/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: OM Group gains on planned divestiture; Calpine lower; XM, LodgeNet shop new deals
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| 6/2/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Levi gyrates on tax probe news; Charter keeps gaining; Williams, Ipsco market deals
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| 5/30/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Triton PCS leads trio of pricings, but Nova drops out
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| 5/29/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Funds down $619.6 million in second outflow; Alon scrubs deal; Charter up on asset sale, loan talk
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| 5/28/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Lucent up on news of $1.3 billion convertible deal; Impress Group prices euro offering
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| 5/27/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Dimon prices 10-year deal; Calpine edges up on bank extension news
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| 5/23/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Rent-Way, TransMontaigne deals price in shortened session; Alaris up on tender news
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| 5/22/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Seven deals price; Triton PCS up on tender news; $257.7 million outflow is funds' first in weeks
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| 5/21/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Georgia-Pacific, Universal Compression, Province, two split-rated deals price; Calpine lower
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| 5/20/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: El Paso, Rhodia price mega-deals; Hard Rock, others also appear; new-deals dominate secondary
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| 5/19/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Four deals join slate; heavy secondary takes cue from stocks
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| 5/19/2003 | BKCVDDHY | No upgrade reviews so far in May, Moody's said
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| 5/16/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Jefferson Smurfit, SpectraSite lead deal deluge; Charter up on asset-sale buzz
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| 5/15/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Lyondell, add-on deals price; funds see $330 million inflow; Collins & Aikman falls on earnings
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| 5/14/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: US Steel, L-3, Dole, others price deals; secondary focuses on new paper
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| 5/13/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Muzak, Rite Aid price deals; secondary still muted
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| 5/12/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Interline, Standard Pacific price deals; secondary continues slumber
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| 5/9/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Titan, Key Energy price deals, Laidlaw, SpectraSite and Forest City slate; secondary lackluster
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| 5/8/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Primedia leads busy new-deal parade; Gap gains on sales rise; funds see another billion-dollar inflow
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| 5/7/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter bonds gain on smaller loss; CMA CGM prices downsized 10-year deal
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| 5/6/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Satellite TV, radio bonds firmer; Royal Caribbean, Oxford price new deals; US Steel, Primedia slate
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| 5/5/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Airlines continue climb in otherwise earthbound market; Buffett bails out; LIN prices 10-year deal
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| 5/2/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary holds spotlight as Hovnanian, Corrections, Jafra price; airlines jump on Merrill boost
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| 5/1/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Secondary steps back as primary parade surges; giant AES deal prices; $1.09 billion fund inflows
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| 4/30/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Mirant up despite restatement; Philips-Van Heusen prices, rises in trading; AES upsizes
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| 4/29/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Dynegy gains on better earnings; Owens-Brockway prices upsized two-tranche deal
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| 4/28/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Oxford, Medex unveil new deals; Charter, WestPoint sales dominate secondary
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| 4/25/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Firm tone continues; asbestos names up as deal seen near; Cinemark brings $210 million add-on
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| 4/24/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Another $951.9 million of cash joins already red-hot market; AES announces launch of $1 billion
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| 4/23/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Lucent, airlines gain as investors take risks in firmer market; Bluewater prices
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| 4/22/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Mirant, other energy names better; Millennium America prices add-on deal
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| 4/21/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: AMR down as employees move towards re-vote; Corrections Corp., Phillips Van Heusen hitting the road
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| 4/17/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: XTO achieves yield of just 61/4% on $400 million deal; airlines, El Paso gain; $555 million inflow
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| 4/16/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Equistar prices upsized $450 million; Levi descends more, Better Minerals soars on sale of unit
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| 4/15/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Four deals price as market stays hot; Levi Strauss plunges on tax allegations, Charter up
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| 4/14/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter bonds gain as Allen talks with Comcast; Rite Aid, XTO, Equistar slate deals
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| 4/11/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Rite Aid jumps on credit facility news; D.R. Horton, four others price offerings
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| 4/10/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Manor Care, Town Sports price deals; third straight mega-inflow of $1.17 billion; AK off
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| 4/9/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Iron Mountain, Six Flags deals price; secondary softer on profit taking
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| 4/8/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Market mostly range-bound, though airlines, power off; Park Place split-rated deal prices
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| 4/7/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Snow throws wet blanket over trading, though airlines gain; new Tesoro deal downsized
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| 4/4/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: AES bonds rise as company plans $1 billion deal; Allied Waste, Resolution, others price
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| 4/3/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Vivendi prices upsized mega-deal, Huntsman also appears; fund flows add another $1.2 billion
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| 4/2/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Dynegy powers up on financing, airlines on Washington action; Tesoro hits the road
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| 4/1/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Reliant, Charter, jump on financing news; AMR continues gains; Dan River prices
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| 3/31/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Fleming falls again; AMR up as bankruptcy averted; CanWest brings $200 million deal
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| 3/28/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Telecom names gain, other bonds also bid for in wake strong inflows
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| 3/27/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Power names continue to gain; Fleming falls; at $1.02 billion, another huge funds inflow
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| 3/26/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Power names gain despite FERC slam; Barney's sells 5-year unit deal
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| 3/25/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: AES gain on asset sales leads power sector higher; Levi lower on earnings, outlook;
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| 3/25/2003 | BKHY | HealthSouth slides again; Mirant, Dynegy up; airlines cheered by aid announcement
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| 3/24/2003 | BKHY | HealthSouth falls on more bad news; Hayes Lemmerz up; Delta shines amid lackluster airlines
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| 3/24/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Fleming continues to crumble; Petrobras prices upsized deal; Vivendi unveils $1 billion
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| 3/21/2003 | BKHY | HealthSouth active after trading resumes; Adelphia firmer on new CFO hire
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| 3/21/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Airlines jump as oil prices slide; HealthSouth tumbles as trading resumes; Universal City, Swift price
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| 3/20/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Fleming flounders on, El Paso up on accord; junk funds see up $881.6 million inflow
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| 3/20/2003 | BKCVHY | HealthSouth dominates even with no trading, revolver frozen; Fleming down on bankruptcy talk
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| 3/19/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: HealthSouth plunges before trades are wiped out; Fleming off; El Paso Energy sells 7-year notes
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| 3/18/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Airlines firm on United warning; refiners, chemical companies gain; SBA up on tower sale
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| 3/18/2003 | BKHY | UAL drops on report of liquidation warning, Microcell firmer
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| 3/17/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Dole, Denbury price upsized deals; Fleming, Calpine better
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| 3/14/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Peabody Energy, La Quinta price upsized deals; Fleming moves higher; utilities active
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| 3/13/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Revlon routed on wider loss; Trump - finally - prices 7-year deal; funds see $639 million inflow
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| 3/12/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Airlines continue to retreat; Fleming flaming out; Unisys, Shaw, William Lyon price new deals
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| 3/11/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Airlines retreat on Delta cash flow warning; iStar, Moore price deals; Trump launches offering
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| 3/10/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Activity pace ratchets down, with secondary rangebound; Universal City unveils $500 million deal
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| 3/7/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Utility sector remains strong on financing talk; three new issues price
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| 3/6/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Dynegy stronger on financing rumors; $1.3 billion fund inflow; Radnor, Playboy price deals
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| 3/5/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Goodyear, Ahold stronger on financing news; Hollinger prices upsized deal
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| 3/4/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Fleming falls on CEO's ouster; Overseas Shipholding sails with drive-by deal
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| 3/3/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Ahold continues rebound; Buffet likes junk bonds; FairPoint deal prices inside talk
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| 2/28/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: El Paso units, Chesapeake Energy price deals; Ahold continues rebound; mega-inflow buoys market
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| 2/27/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Lucent up on SEC accord; upsized Northwest prices; funds see giant $1.54 billion inflow
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| 2/26/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Fleming, Ahold keep falling; Calpine up; ON Semiconductor prices $200 million
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| 2/25/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Fleming flails as Ahold keeps slipping; DirecTV mega-deal prices, J.C. Penney sharply upsized
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| 2/24/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Ahold slides as CEO, CFO quit; EL Paso up on asset sale; Penney price talk emerges
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| 2/21/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Gazprom, Doane deals price; Extendicare lower following conference call
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| 2/20/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Gazprom deal heard going well; Nextel, Williams up on results; junk funds see $141 million outflow
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| 2/19/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Fleming firmer again, Lucent gains; Old Evangeline Downs prices upsized 7-year deal
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| 2/18/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Fleming firms on store sales, Conoco contract; lodging sector better
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| 2/14/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Six Flags off in lackadaisical pre-holiday trading; OAO Gazprom plans $1 billion 10-year deal
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| 2/13/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: CMS off as generating sector struggles; Levi holders blue; junk funds lose $7.8 million
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| 2/12/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Burns Philp prices upsized deal at discount; power sector still struggles
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| 2/11/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Crown Cork prices mega-deal, new bonds a mixed bag; Cablevision firms on results
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| 2/10/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Mandalay Bay scraps new deal; Fleming resumes slide; Mail-Well up on numbers
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| 2/7/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Nash Finch languishes on SEC probe; Goodyear stabilizes after slide; Mandalay deal unseen
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| 2/6/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized TRW mega-deal prices, trades up; covenant woes deflate Goodyear Tire bonds
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| 2/5/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Fleming in bounce; Tesoro up; upsized Rite Aid prices, KB Home also
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| 2/4/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Fleming flounders as Kmart kills contract; TRW mega-deal price talk emerges
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| 2/3/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Conseco bonds up as insurer files reorganization plan; Hurricane Hydrocarbons prices upsized deal
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| 1/31/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Dynegy bonds rise despite earnings restatement; Cascade deal prices, junk buyers drawn to Avnet
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| 1/30/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Amkor gains on better numbers; Tyumen, Sun Media deals price; 2nd straight funds outflow seen
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| 1/29/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Crown Cork to sell $1.75 billion notes in refinancing effort; short bonds rise on news
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| 1/28/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Premcor deal prices, Allbritton add-on to; Xerox up slightly on better numbers
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| 1/27/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: WestPoint Stevens gains on improved guidance; Premcor, Allbritton price talk emerges
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| 1/24/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Nortel gains on results; CMS off; upsized Houghton-Mifflin $1 billion leads new-deal parade
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| 1/23/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter firmer on buyout possibility; Georgia-Pacific ups deal to $1.5 billion; funds see outflow
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| 1/22/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Lucent up as company hopes for return of profitability; American Tower prices upsized unit deal
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| 1/21/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Little secondary movement despite EchoStar talks; Fleming bounces; Casella Waste deal prices
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| 1/17/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: KB Home, Remington, price offerings; Remington hits target in shortened secondary dealings
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| 1/16/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Fleming continues descent; American Media prices, firms in secondary; another big inflow
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| 1/15/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter down on Moody's cut, restructuring talk; satellite radio gains; Levi Strauss prices add-on
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| 1/14/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Fleming falls on earnings warning; Kmart up on store closings; Georgia-Pacific hits the road
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| 1/13/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Georgia-Pacific eases on guidance, asbestos concerns; Houghton Mifflin, Premcor ready deals
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| 1/10/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Allegheny Energy bonds up as debt pact reported near
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| 1/9/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Gap gains on December sales; National Steel jumps on US Steel deal; inflows top $1 billion
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| 1/8/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Gaming bonds ease as Mandalay, MGM Grand warn on earnings, Cascades deal emerges
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| 1/7/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Dynegy bonds jump on optimistic projections, carry other energy players with them
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| 1/6/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Strong session as high-yield market gets back to business, American Media joins calendar
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| 1/3/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk market closes out dull week, looks to "back to work" scenario; Level 3 to cut debt
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| 1/2/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Stock surge bypasses junk market; funds show $120.9 million inflow
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