Oct 5- Level 3 Communications Inc:. *Unit entered into a fifth amendment agreement to the existing credit. *Amendment to incur $1.2 bln in borrowings under existing credit agreement- SEC.
Oct 5- Level 3 Communications Inc:. *UBS raises Level 3 Communications Inc price target to $22 from $20;. Reuters Station users, click. 1568.
Oct 4- Fitch Ratings has affirmed the' B' Issuer Default Ratings assigned to Level 3 Communications, Inc.. LVLT had approximately $8.5 billion of debt outstanding on June 30, 2012.
Oct 1- Level 3 Communications Inc:. *Announces pricing of $1.2 billion term loan refinancing. *Says the term loan is being priced to lenders at par.
Stocks followed commodities sharply lower throughout Tuesday's session as oil slid and investors reacted to disappointing sales results from Alcoa. Alcoa and Chevron led the Dow lower, while Wal-Mart gained.
Stocks extended losses in the final hour of trading Tuesday as oil prices sank and after Alcoa's weaker-than-expected revenues disappointed investors. Alcoa and Chevron led decliners.
Stocks sank broadly, triggered by disappointing results from Alcoa, and as a report by Goldman Sachs calling for a drop in commodity prices sent oil prices on a nosedive. Alcoa and Chevron fell, while Wal-Mart gained.
Stocks closed narrowly mixed in thin trading Monday despite a flurry of M&A activity as investors cautiously awaited the start of earnings season. Travelers gained, while Chevron fell.
Stocks traded lower in thin trading Monday amid a lack of economic news and as investors cautiously awaited the start of earnings season. Travelers rose, while Chevron fell.
The Mad Money host sees opportunities, though, in upcoming IPOs and recent M&A activity, though.
Stocks gained modestly as investors braced for the start of earnings season amid M&A activity. 3M rises, while Caterpillar falls.
Stock index futures pointed to a slightly higher open on Wall Street ahead of earnings season, which kicks off after the bell when Alcoa releases results.
Level 3 Communications has been enhancing its services, and traders are looking for the tech stock to rise a few levels.