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• 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.

• U.S. Growth Trails Forecasts

  By Shobhana Chandra, Bloomberg  |  April 26, 2013

  Fourth-quarter GDP rose 2.5% as decline in defense outlays undercut gain in consumer spending.

• Microsoft Debuts Euro Bond

  By Katie Linsell, Bloomberg  |  April 25, 2013

  LVMH, Nestle also issue euro-denominated bonds to take advantage of record-low rates

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  Risk Management, Well Done

  By Shawn Moynihan, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  April 9, 2013

  Wendy's Andy Kuchar talks about overseeing risk for the fast-food chain.

• Wal-Mart Bonds Fly Off Shelf

  By Charles Mead, Bloomberg  |  April 5, 2013

  Three-year tranche of $5 bln offering came at the narrowest spread this year.

• China Is Losing its Labor Edge

  By Bloomberg News  |  March 27, 2013

  Shrinking pool of young workers pushes up wages.

• European Companies Stockpile Cash

  By Alex Webb, Bloomberg  |  February 25, 2013

  Cash hoards have tripled over last decade in Europe.

• U.S. GDP Beat Forecasts in Third Quarter, Growing 3.1%

  By Alex Kowalski, Bloomberg News  |  December 20, 2012

  Economists expect spurt to fade this period, amid economic and political challenges.

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  Looming East Coast Port Strike Threatens Supply Chains

  By Dave Lindorff  |  December 17, 2012

  Atlantic ports handle 40% of all U.S. waterborne shipping.

• Eliminating Health Coverage Could Mean Backlash

  By Alex Nussbaum and Alex Wayne, Bloomberg  |  December 5, 2012

  Companies that opt out of healthcare might not even save money.