Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: California Pizza Kitchen
MSN MoneyCentral - Alliant Energy LNT is well positioned based on a decline in fuel costs following interim rate cuts, improving earnings visibility through rising generation capacity, debt reduction, as well as divestiture of international assets and better
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Utah opera official will lead the Kimmel
Philadelphia Daily News - Rendell, have been trying to raise a total of $100 million for some combination of debt reduction and endowment. "Anne Ewers has an indefatigable spirit and enormous energy," said William P. Hankowsky, chairman of the Kimmel. "She is also an
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Tarragon Corporation Announces Closings on Pre-sold Units at One
Earthtimes - These closings at one of our premier communities validate our business model and will contribute significantly to our debt reduction goals for the year. We see continued demand for our core developments in the Northeast and these revenues, combined
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Save a penny now; pay dearly later
Newark Star-Ledger - Jon Corzine took the state deeper into hock (and closer to embracing desperate debt-reduction solutions such as peddling the Turnpike) rather than ask for a modest increase in the excise tax on gasoline. That tax is only 10 1/2 cents a gallon. The
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Fitch Ratings Affirms HCA, Inc.'s IDR at 'B'; Outlook Stable
Forbes - As a result of the debt reduction as well as EBITDA expansion during the quarter, leverage (total debt/EBITDA) improved to 6.25x for the LTM to March 31, 2007 from 6.59x for the LTM to Dec. 31, 2006. In addition to leverage reductions, HCA improved
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Chart Industries, Inc. Closes Offering of Common Stock
MSN MoneyCentral - Chart will use the proceeds received from the sale of the over-allotment shares for general corporate purposes, including debt reduction. Chart did not receive any proceeds from the sale of shares by the selling stockholders. Morgan Stanley & Co
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