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City council members had an assortment of questions about the sale of the artwork, the university’s junk bond status by Moody’s, and whether the university had a backup plan if the council voted against pitching in with the bond issue.
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Amy Lavalley, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2025
She’s positioned cautiously right now because spreads — which measure junk bonds’ excess return over risk-free Treasurys — are tight.
—Michelle Fox, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2025
While the spreads on high-quality investment-grade corporate debt and high-yield junk bonds are above recent lows, the increase is insufficient to trigger substantial fear of any impending economic downturn.
—Bill Stone, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025
The Rales brothers’ rapid takeover strategy initially relied on Michael Milken’s infamous junk bonds.
—Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Feb. 2025
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Amy Lavalley, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2025
She’s positioned cautiously right now because spreads — which measure junk bonds’ excess return over risk-free Treasurys — are tight.
—Michelle Fox, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2025
While the spreads on high-quality investment-grade corporate debt and high-yield junk bonds are above recent lows, the increase is insufficient to trigger substantial fear of any impending economic downturn.
—Bill Stone, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025
The Rales brothers’ rapid takeover strategy initially relied on Michael Milken’s infamous junk bonds.
—Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Feb. 2025
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“Junk bond.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/junk%20bond. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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