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• Apple Saves Millions With Well-Timed Bond Sale

  By Mary Childs, Bloomberg  |  June 3, 2013

  With bond prices now on the rise, Apple's April 30 sale seems to have been timed perfectly.

• Dividend Deals So Hot, Dr. Dre Is Seeking Loans

  By Krista Giovacco, Bloomberg  |  May 28, 2013

  As LBO activity slows, loans to fund dividend payments are on track for a record year.

• Tech Companies Dominate Bond Sales This Week

  By Sarika Gangar, Bloomberg  |  May 3, 2013

  Apple and IBM lead issuance of $43 billion of corporate bonds.

• J.C. Penney Offers to Buy Back Bonds

  By David Holley, Bloomberg  |  May 1, 2013

  Retailer may need to sweeten its offer for bonds that could restrict its debt load, analyst says.

• Apple Raises $17 Billion in Bond Market

  By Charles Mead and Sarika Gangar, Bloomberg  |  April 30, 2013

  Largest corporate bond sale on record helps company avoid repatriation taxes.

• Apple Plans Six-Part Bond Sale

  By Charles Mead and Sarika Gangar, Bloomberg  |  April 30, 2013

  Company’s first offering since 1996 could total as much as $20 bln, trader says.

• J.C. Penney Gets $1.75 Bln Loan from Goldman

  By Matt Townsend, Bloomberg  |  April 29, 2013

  CEO raises some prices as he works to stabilize retailer’s finances.

• Corporate Bond Prices Approach Record

  By John Glover, Bloomberg  |  April 25, 2013

  As investors pile in in search of yield, bonds’ sensitivity to rate changes jumps.

• Dish Bid Divides Sprint Lenders, Owners

  By Charles Mead and David Holley, Bloomberg  |  April 19, 2013

  Investors praise takeover offer, while bondholders worry about hike in leverage.

• U.S. Bond Market Needs Better Access, Says SEC’s Walter

  By Matthew Leising, Bloomberg  |  April 16, 2013

  Walter cites concerns about fairness, but says SEC won’t impose an equity-market structure on bonds.