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• n  an unsecured and unregistered short-term obligation issued by an institutional borrower to investors who have temporarily idle cash

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• Fitch Affirms Monsanto's IDRs at 'A+/F1'; Outlook Stable
  Fitch Ratings has affirmed the long-term Issuer Default Rating , revolving credit facility rating and senior unsecured note ratings of Monsanto Company at 'A+'. Fitch has also affirmed Monsanto's short-term IDR and commercial paper rating at 'F1'.
  June 12, 2013 - Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
• Fitch Adjusts or Withdraws Ratings on Certain Heinz Debt Upon Deal Closing
  CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has withdrawn the following ratings upon the close of Berkshire Hathaway (Berkshire) and 3G Capital's (3G) acquisition of the H.J. Heinz Company (Heinz) on June 7, 2013. H.J. Heinz Co. --Senior unsecured bank facilities 'BB+'; --Short-term IDR 'B'. --Commercial paper 'B'. H.J. Heinz Finance Co. --Senior Unsecured bank 'BB+' (as co-borrower); --Short-term ...
  June 12, 2013 - Business Wire