{"id":170,"date":"2009-02-04T00:29:25","date_gmt":"2009-02-03T20:29:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=170"},"modified":"2009-08-20T11:23:27","modified_gmt":"2009-08-20T18:23:27","slug":"berkshire-agrees-to-buy-300-million-of-harley-debt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=170","title":{"rendered":"Berkshire Agrees to Buy $300 Million of Harley Debt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-171\" title=\"berkshire-harley\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2009\/02\/berkshire-harley-100x100.jpg\" alt=\"berkshire-harley\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/>Billionaire investor Warren Buffett\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. agreed to buy $300 million of debt from Harley-Davidson Inc., the biggest U.S. motorcycle maker, adding to holdings of corporate debt as yields rise.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Berkshire will get 15 percent interest on the senior unsecured notes, Milwaukee-based Harley said today in a statement. Davis Selected Advisers LP, the largest holder of the company\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s stock, also committed to buy $300 million of debt. Harley, which is raising cash to lend to customers, rose the most in more than two decades in New York trading&#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/apps\/news?pid=20601087&amp;sid=aGI2Zbvxadsw&amp;refer=home\" target=\"_blank\">More Info&#8230;\u00c2\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Billionaire investor Warren Buffett\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. agreed to buy $300 million of debt from Harley-Davidson Inc., the biggest U.S. motorcycle maker, adding to holdings of corporate debt as yields rise. Berkshire will get 15 percent interest on the senior unsecured notes, Milwaukee-based Harley said today in a statement. Davis Selected Advisers LP, the largest [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,44,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-motorcycle","category-new-motorcycle-products-tests","category-street-riding"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=170"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":175,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170\/revisions\/175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}