S&P still may lift Mariner Energy

Standard & Poor's said Mariner Energy Inc.'s B+ corporate credit rating remains on CreditWatch, where they were placed with positive implications on April 15.

The placement followed the announcement that the company has entered into an agreement to be acquired by Apache Corp. (A-/stable/A-2). The agreement is subject to regulatory clearance and Mariner stockholder approval.

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