Elders to Sell A$500 Million of Shares to Cut Debt, Review Says (Bloomberg)

Sept. 1 (Bloomberg) — Elders Ltd. is seeking to sell as much as A$500 million ($422 million) of new shares to cut debt, the Australian Financial Review reported.

Figures on government spending and debt (San Francisco Chronicle)

Figures on government spending and debt (last six digits are eliminated). The government’s fiscal year runs Oct. 1 through Sept. 30. Total public debt subject to limit August 28 11,660,285 Statutory debt limit 12,104,000 Total public debt outstanding August… Sponsored Topics: Government spending – Government debt – Fiscal year – Economic – Government

Figures on government spending and debt (AP via Yahoo! Asia News)

Figures on government spending and debt (last six digits are eliminated).

Comercial Mexicana Bondholders Agree to Debt Exchange (Update1) (Bloomberg)

Aug. 31 (Bloomberg) — Controladora Comercial Mexicana SAB , the Mexican retailer that defaulted on debt in October, said local bondholders approved a proposal to exchange their bonds for new debt.

Debt-collection complaints rising in Ohio (The Cincinnati Enquirer)

Complaints about debt collection agencies are rising in Ohio, the state attorney general’s office reported Monday.

Canada to Sell Debt as U.S. Corporate-Bond Sales Climb 2.1% (Bloomberg)

Aug. 31 (Bloomberg) — Canada is planning its first U.S. dollar-bond sale in more than a decade as corporate-debt issuance rose 2.1 percent last week.