sovereign
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GlobalFoundries, a semiconductor manufacturer primarily controlled by Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund, unveiled a business called Quantum Technology Solutions backed by a prospective $375 million award from the U.S. government.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
This drove up energy prices, fuelling inflation -- which in turn caused sovereign bond yields to climb since March as investors demanded higher returns to hold government debt.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
“Central banks are expected to hold rates higher than previously anticipated, contributing to increasing sovereign bond yields and tightening global financial conditions,” the UN said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
And it undermines Rhode Island’s sovereign authority to defend its laws and institutions through an official state agency, the Child Advocate.
From Slate • May 19, 2026
I pled, “There is no word of their sovereign family? Or a raid made upon the royal house of the Egba?”
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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