UPDATE: More Companies Seen Reneging On Bonds As Credit, Economy ...
Story date: 2008-01-23 02:40:00
Added on: 2008-01-24 00:51:25
Stockhouse Canada - ... in bond defaults is likely to keep up pressure on the equity markets, which have been shocked by repeated bad news about subprime mortage defaults, mortgage-backed securities losses, and more lately, risks from bond insurer problems and credit ...
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