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1. Happy now?

Subjects
*INTEREST rates, *CORPORATE bonds, *CORPORATE debt, *DIVIDENDS, *GOVERNMENT policy, *FINANCE, *ECONOMICS, UNITED States presidential election, 2012
Abstract

The article discusses corporate debt markets, the issuance of corporate bonds in the U.S., and an analysis of the impact of the 2012 American presidential election on interest rates. It states that several companies such as the retailer Costco Wholesale Corp. have issued billions of dollars in debt as a means of paying out large dividends. An examination of the U.S. Federal Reserve Board's policy on interest rates is also provided.

Published
2012

2. Easy Money for Making Deals.

Author

GELLES, DAVID

Subjects
*CORPORATE bonds, *MERGERS & acquisitions, *INTEREST rates, *WIRELESS telecommunication services industry, *FINANCE
Abstract

The article discusses the influence of low interest rates in the U.S. on companies' increasing efforts to sell corporate bonds in order to raise funds as of September 11, 2013. Topics addressed include telecommunications company Verizon's sale of bonds to finance a buy out of telecommunications company Vodafone's stake of its shares, and the role of low financing costs in encouraging mergers and acquisitions.

Published
2013

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