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Foreigners flood into U.S. bonds
Colin Barr 2010-10-26 12:41Foreign funds flooded into the United States at the fastest clip since March, as U.S. trading partners sought to prop up the tumbling dollar.Net forei...
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Foreigners turn to U.S. stocks
Colin Barr 2010-11-19 03:09Net foreign purchases of U.S. long term securities were $81 billion in September. That's down from $137 billion in August, as overseas buyers slowed t...
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Bubble trouble for bonds?
Daryl G. Jones 2010-05-04 10:41Andrew Mellon, the banking icon, once famously said: "Gentleman prefer bonds." The implication being that bonds, while less perhaps less sultry than e...
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China eats up Caterpillar bonds
Colin Barr 2010-11-30 01:27Caterpillar is plowing a furrow in what is shaping up as one of the investment world's most fertile fields: The Chinese local-currency bond market.The...
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Bonds in the 'danger zone'
Colin Barr 2010-04-09 05:45Government bond prices are sliding as an economic recovery takes hold and the feds struggle to fund a massive budget deficit. At the same time, the pr...
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Invest $500,000, score a U.S. visa
财富中文网 2009-07-29 11:06To find financing in a frozen economy, some entrepreneurs are turning to a little-known program for foreign investors.By Lisa Lerer(Fortune Small Busi...
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Why Treasury Bonds Aren't Always So Safe
Allan Sloan 2010-05-21 01:30People often ask me how they can go wrong buying U.S. Treasury bonds. After all, they say, no matter how bad our fiscal problems get, the government c...
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A warning bell on California muni bonds
财富中文网 2009-06-29 05:53As sure as the sun will set on the Golden State, analyst Martin Weiss says California is going to default.By Jon BirgerKnown for his early warnings on...
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Debt market strips U.S. of triple-A rating
Colin Barr 2010-10-16 12:01The United States has lost its gold-plated triple-A rating -- in the eyes of credit traders, at least.U.S. sovereign debt was the third-worst performe...
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China downgrades U.S. debt
Colin Barr 2010-11-12 12:53A publicity-minded Chinese rating agency has added its two renminbi to the cacophonous debate over the Fed's latest tilt at money-printing.The state-b...