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But returns on Asian junk bonds have been negative since February, according to ICE BofA data.
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Frances Yoon, WSJ, 28 June 2023
No celebrities break the fourth wall in a bubble bath to explain junk bonds.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2023
Stick with high-quality investments Steer clear of corporate junk bonds or emerging market bonds, CNN has previously reported.
—Ramishah Maruf, CNN, 27 May 2023
Indexes tracking everything from Treasurys to junk bonds have posted modest gains following their historic selloff last year.
—By
akane Otani, WSJ, 30 June 2023
Now, both rating agencies have a positive outlook on Detroit's debt — and experts see the possibility that Detroit could shed its junk bond status in a year or two.
—Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 29 June 2023
But as the deadline for an agreement to avert a U.S. debt default loomed, Treasury bills due in early June were priced as the near equivalent of junk bonds.
—Jeff Sommer, New York Times, 2 June 2023
Bad asset liability management A former Drexel Burnham junk bond king, Milken chastised bankers for violating Finance 101.
—Peter Cohan, Forbes, 3 May 2023
The 1980s junk bond king turned 21st-century philanthropist is once again taking over the Beverly Hilton in California, bringing together 3,500 bankers, investors and government leaders for four days of presentations and parties starting Sunday.
—Min Jeong Lee, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2023
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Frances Yoon, WSJ, 28 June 2023
No celebrities break the fourth wall in a bubble bath to explain junk bonds.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2023
Stick with high-quality investments Steer clear of corporate junk bonds or emerging market bonds, CNN has previously reported.
—Ramishah Maruf, CNN, 27 May 2023
Indexes tracking everything from Treasurys to junk bonds have posted modest gains following their historic selloff last year.
—By
akane Otani, WSJ, 30 June 2023
Now, both rating agencies have a positive outlook on Detroit's debt — and experts see the possibility that Detroit could shed its junk bond status in a year or two.
—Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 29 June 2023
But as the deadline for an agreement to avert a U.S. debt default loomed, Treasury bills due in early June were priced as the near equivalent of junk bonds.
—Jeff Sommer, New York Times, 2 June 2023
Bad asset liability management A former Drexel Burnham junk bond king, Milken chastised bankers for violating Finance 101.
—Peter Cohan, Forbes, 3 May 2023
The 1980s junk bond king turned 21st-century philanthropist is once again taking over the Beverly Hilton in California, bringing together 3,500 bankers, investors and government leaders for four days of presentations and parties starting Sunday.
—Min Jeong Lee, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2023
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1974, in the meaning defined above
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junk bond
see bond sense 2
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