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Text-S&P places WCA Waste Corp. on cw developing

On December 24, 2011 By




Fri Dec 23, 2011 11:46am EST


— U.S.-based solid waste services company WCA Waste Corp. has announced that it’s signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of Macquarie Infrastructure Partners Inc. — We have placed our ratings on WCA, [...]

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Veolia May Sell US Waste Business, Part of $6.7 Billion Divestiture to Pare Debt

On December 10, 2011 By

Veolia May Sell US Waste Business, Part of $ 6.7 Billion Divestiture to Pare Debt

Date: December 6, 2011

Source: Veolia Environnement

Veolia Environnement is considering the sale of its US waste business as part of an ambitious plan to raise 5 billion Euros ($ 6.7 billion) from asset sales to reduce [...]

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Pennsylvania Capital Harrisburg Files for Bankruptcy Over Incinerator Debt

On October 16, 2011 By

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, facing a state takeover of its finances, filed for bankruptcy protection after failing to pay the debt on a trash-to-energy incinerator.

The council made its 4-3 decision against the advice of a city attorney who said the panel did not follow proper procedure. It’s the ninth bankruptcy filing this year [...]

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Waste Management prices $500M debt offering

On August 26, 2011 By

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On Thursday August 25, 2011, 12:51 pm EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Garbage collector and recycler Waste Management Inc. said Thursday that it priced a $ 500 million debt offering and plans to use some of the proceeds to repay borrowings.

Waste Management plans to use the [...]

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Oil rises as debt talks continue in U.S., Europe

On July 20, 2011 By

The Associated Press, On Wednesday July 20, 2011, 11:39 am

Oil prices are climbing as talks continue to resolve debt issues in the U.S. and Europe.

Benchmark crude for September delivery rose 75 cents to $ 98.61 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Brent crude added $ 1.01 at $ 118.07 per barrel [...]

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U.S. debt is an 'attractive investment': Shilling

On July 14, 2011 By

Foreclosures Down 29% in First Half, But It’s No Time to Celebrate: RealtyTrac’s Sharga http://yhoo.it/pmY3Xj @atask
Yahoo! Finance: Waste Management Industry News

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