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  • The rating agency cut Yonkers' general obligation debt rating to Baa1, three notches above junk status, from A2, its sixth-highest investment-grade rating, and cut its outlook on Yonkers to negative from stable.

    Downgrade For Yonkers Michael Aneiro 2011

  • The Mets swung at 31% of all pitches outside the strike zone in 2010, according to FanGraphs.com, the sixth-highest mark in baseball.

    Mets Fans, Meet Brad Emaus Brian Costa 2011

  • With 18 assists, Wall is tied with Robertson for the sixth-highest total after two games in NBA history.

    Explosive performance in close loss Alexa Steele 2010

  • The report gives an 80% chance of matching last year's crest of just under 37 feet, the sixth-highest flood on record.

    Stormy weekend ahead for Plains, South and Northeast 2011

  • More photos and interactive graphics An analysis by The Wall Street Journal found that companies in the Standard & Poor's 500-stock index posted second-quarter profits of $189 billion, up 38% from a year earlier and their sixth-highest quarterly total ever, without adjustment for inflation.

    Propelling the Profit Comeback Scott Thurm 2010

  • Profits for companies in the S&P 500 soared 38 percent from the same period last year, hitting $189 billion, the WSJ says, the sixth-highest quarterly total ever.

    Corporate Profits 'Near-Historic' In Second Quarter, Thanks To Cost-Cutting The Huffington Post News Team 2010

  • North Carolina has the sixth-highest black population in the nation, Frey said.

    Jobs, climate help North Carolina's 18.5% Census jump 2011

  • "The Descendants" is now Fox Searchlight's sixth-highest grossing film to date and will expand nationally to 1,500 theaters on Jan. 27, from 660 this weekend.

    'Contraband' Finishes Atop Weekend Box Office Michelle Kung 2012

  • Profits for companies in the S&P 500 soared 38 percent from the same period last year, hitting $189 billion, the WSJ says, the sixth-highest quarterly total ever.

    Corporate Profits 'Near-Historic' In Second Quarter, Thanks To Cost-Cutting The Huffington Post News Team 2010

  • Mr. Bloomberg's purchase, first reported in the New York Post, would have ranked as the sixth-highest sale during the quarter if it had closed, according to figures on sales compiled Brown Harris Stevens .

    East End Gets Luxury Boost in Home Sales Josh Barbanel 2011

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