Ireland stuns with 2.35% coupon on Century bond

LONDON, March 31 (IFR) - Participants in the SSA market were left open-mouthed after Ireland managed to get 100-year debt away at a coupon of 2.35%, an indication both of the country's own recovery as well as the effect monetary policy has had on European government bonds.

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UPDATE 1-Coal miner Peabody Energy to cut jobs in Powder River Basin

March 31 (Reuters) - Peabody Energy Corp, the largest U.S. coal producer, said it would lay off about 235 employees at a mine in the Powder River basin, two weeks after the company flagged bankruptcy...

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Coal miner Peabody Energy to cut jobs in Powder River Basin

March 31 (Reuters) - Peabody Energy Corp, the largest U.S. coal producer, said it would lay off about 235 employees at a mine in the Powder River basin, two weeks after the company flagged bankruptcy...

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BRIEF-S&P-American Apparel 'D' ratings withdrawn because of insufficient post-bankruptcy information

* S&P -American Apparel Inc. 'D' ratings withdrawn because of insufficient post-bankruptcy information Source :(http://bit.ly/1RKuH6U) )

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BRIEF-Midstates Petroleum says engaged advisors to analyze strategic alternatives

* Says has engaged advisors to analyze strategic alternatives to address its liquidity and capital structure

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Midstates Petroleum raises bankruptcy concerns

March 30 (Reuters) - Oil and gas producer Midstates Petroleum Co Inc raised doubts about its ability to remain as a going concern and said it may need to seek Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

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San Bernardino bondholders agree to settlement in city bankruptcy

SAN FRANCISCO, March 30 (Reuters) - The city of San Bernardino reached a settlement in its municipal bankruptcy on Tuesday that gives pension bondholders a 60 percent haircut.

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