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Abstract: RRI stock rallied 44% last week versus a 24% gain for the peer group on speculation cancellation of the new financing was a sign that RRI could be close to selling the whole company.
Brief Excerpt: RRI: Cancels $1B FR/GS Financing; Maintain U/W on Bonds RRI said it will no longer proceed with its previous $1 billion financing that consisted of a $350 million convertible deal and $650 million secured credit facility Management...
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