Tax-free debt may face risks from Merrill
Story date: 2007-10-26 09:41:00
Added on: 2007-10-26 10:26:51
Reuters - Prices for natural gas bonds that other broker-dealers brought to market have also been clipped since Wednesday, when agencies cut Merrill's credit due to its bad subprime mortgage bets. This kind of debt rises and falls with the underwriters' credits ...
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