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Corporate America's epic debt binge leaves US$119b hangover

Published Thu, Oct 15, 2015 · 09:50 PM

New York

THE Federal Reserve's historically low borrowing rate isn't benefiting corporate America like it used to.

It's more expensive for even the most creditworthy companies to borrow or refinance even as the Fed has kept its benchmark at near-zero the last seven years.

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