auction
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Paramount’s willingness to increase its offer late in the auction attracted the attention of some Warner investors.
From Los Angeles Times
Tuesday’s potential movers include German and Finnish bond auctions as well as the German ZEW economic sentiment index.
The auction result was "absolutely insane", Paul said on a YouTube live stream as confetti fell.
From BBC
The auction generates several million dollars annually -- last year, about $19.5 million -- that are then funneled into the country's health care system.
From Barron's
Demand also was strong for lengthier maturities, with a new 30-year bond seeing strong demand External link at Thursday’s auction.
From Barron's
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