Washington Post Co. sells bonds

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The Washington Post Company priced an offering of $400 million in 10-year, fixed rate notes. The issue, which carries a coupon of 7.25%, was priced at 99.614% of par for an effective yield of 7.305%. The new issue won’t change the financial structure of the company much. The proceeds will be used to repay $400 million of notes that mature next month.