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Chesapeake Energy Corporation $2.3B Bond Offer Hits Snag

Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK, quote) announced today it plans to offer $2.3 billion of senior notes in order to help fund a tender offer worth about $938 million in outstanding senior notes.

Natural Gas Report

Natural Gas traded lower settling $3.554, down $0.145 (3.8%). The curve was weaker 13/17 $0.04 lower. Hub cash was much weaker, ~$0.25 back this morning, Z-6 down $0.10 to $3.60. The 12z was in line with overnight models during the 6-10 day (warming East, cooler West).

Trending Equities for Thurday September 13

Below are Wednesday’s trending equities ahead of the opening bell.

Wednesday September 12, 2012 Trending Equities

Below are Wednesday’s trending equities ahead of the opening bell.

Breaking News - Chesapeake Energy CHK

Break News -Chesapeake Energy’s (CHK, [stock CHK]) board of director shakeup. Four directors resign and one retires. Allowing either Icahn or a Icahn representative to be named to the board. Chesapeake Energy’s CEO McClendon will remain the companies CEO.    

U.S. Stock Market

April 30, 2012 first day of the trading week is starting out in the pre-market very active.