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Turning up the heat on bond investors
Money & CompanyWhen companies go bankrupt, their bondholders rarely expect to get back all of what theyâre owed. They end up sharing the pain. Germany and France want owners of government bonds in Europe to face the same risk. After approving a...... -
Japanese see disaster as opportunity for broad change
One by one, members of Japan's heartthrob pop band SMAP make their pitch: "You are not alone," says one. "Let's help each other," beckons another. Then comes the final exhortation from celebrity Tortoise Matsumoto: "Believe in Japan's strength!"
Such...Tags: Credit and Debt, Migration, Renovation, Immigration, Natural Disasters
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California's big debt sale drawing heavy demand
Money & CompanyInvestor demand is so strong for California???s sale of short-term debt next week that the state may pay as little as 1.25% on one chunk of the securities. JPMorgan Chase & Co., which is managing the sale of $8.8 billion...... -
Demand exceeds supply as state wraps up $8.8-billion debt sale
Money & CompanyInvestors??? desperation for decent income played into California???s hands this week, as the state wrapped up its mammoth sale of $8.8 billion in short-term debt. The offering drew total demand of $9.23 billion, as institutional investors today fought to... -
California debt default 'increasingly likely,' Cal Lutheran economist says
Money & CompanyBill Watkins, who runs the Center for Economic Research and Forecasting at California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks, goes out on a limb today: He says the state should start discussing contingency plans with the Obama administration and the... -
Alameda Corridor debt rating cut by Moody's
Money & CompanyCredit rating firm Moodyâs Investors Service on Wednesday sounded a warning about the debt of the Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority, the 20-mile rail route built to speed the flow of cargo from the ports of L.A. and Long Beach to...... -
Why the bond rating system works
In its March 11 editorial, "Rethinking state bond ratings," The Times editorial board suggested that because state and local governments default on their obligations less often than corporations do, all bonds issued by governmental entities should...Tags: Health, Bonds, Companies and Corporations, Credit and Debt, Local Government
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Napa's Copia closes, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
Copia, the nearly $80-million museum of wine and food started in the town of Napa by the late vintner Robert Mondavi, has closed and is filing for protection from bankruptcy. The nonprofit center has been struggling to find an audience for years, and...Tags: Credit and Debt, Financially Distressed Companies, Julia Child, Loans, Bankruptcy
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Goldman Sachs' survival in Wall Street jungle
Special to The TimesWHAT IS a disaster for America's Wall Street (actually 50th and Park) and London's City (actually Canary Wharf) and deep trouble for the economy of jobs, factories and stores has a (very small) silver lining for Charles D. Ellis and his publisher: "The...Tags: University of California, Berkeley, Stock Broking, Business Institutions, Companies and Corporations, Credit and Debt
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California's ballot billions
There's little chance that the state budget eventually passed in Sacramento will actually rid California of its stubborn $15.2-billion deficit. But in the improbable event that the Legislature and governor balance the budget without resorting to such...Tags: Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Credit and Debt, Hospitals and Clinics, Budgets and Budgeting
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Beware the politician who won't flip-flop
BRUCE J. SCHULMAN, a professor of history at Boston University, is the author of "The Seventies."IN AMERICAN politics, the flip-flop can be fatal. In 2004, for instance, President Bush dramatically transformed the voters' view of his Democratic opponent, Sen. John F. Kerry, by assailing him for changing positions on issues that were "fundamental,"...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Credit and Debt, Armed Forces, Abortion, Marriage
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AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, finance and economy briefs
AME InfoQATAR ELECTRICITY AND WATER RISES, LAUNCHES POWER INVESTMENT FIRM: The Doha-based Qatar Exchange 20 Index rose 0.61 percent to close at 9,064.31 points on Monday. Qatar Electricity and Water Company (QEWC) added 0.70 percent, finishing at QR144.50....Tags: Credit and Debt, International Organizations, Career and Workplace, Budgets and Budgeting, Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC
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