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Worried about next downturn? U.S. credit funds may offer early clues - Reuters

Worried about next downturn? U.S. credit funds may offer early clues - Reuters

It seemed like an opportunity a lender would not want to miss. The loan paid 10.25 percent interest which would go up if a benchmark rose. The borrower was Trident USA Health Services, a growing company which provided bedside medical testing in nursing and assisted living centers.

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