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Barry Bonds' wife files legal separation papers

Sports Illustrated

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Barry Bonds' wife has filed for legal separation.

 

Bonds may be bad buy if interest rises

Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune

The yield in a bond mutual fund may look good now, but as interest rates rise -- as they are predicted to do -- the rates on long-term bonds issued in this economy will start to look less and less attractive.

 

Bonds Lead The Way

Forbes

Credit got us into the crisis, but credit will get us out. What stocks and bonds to buy.

 

S. Africa Bonds Gain Second Day as Debt Sale Eases Funding Need

Bloomberg

May 20 (Bloomberg) -- South African bonds gained for a second day after a more-than-planned $1.5 billion Eurobond sale yesterday eased concern that the government will be forced to increase borrowing at home.

 

Push on to sell Aussie bonds to world

Business Day

THE Australian Government is creating a special investor relations unit aimed at selling hundreds of billions worth of government bonds to investors worldwide.

 

Indian Bonds Drop Most in Three Weeks on Rising Supply Concerns

Bloomberg

May 28 (Bloomberg) -- India’s bonds fell the most in almost three weeks on concern rising supply from government debt sales will reduce demand for existing securities.

 

Royal Bank of Scotland Plans to Sell Five-Year Bonds in Euros

Bloomberg

May 14 (Bloomberg) -- Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc plans to sell five year bonds in euros, according to a banker involved in the transaction. The notes may be priced to yield 315 to 325 basis points more than the benchmark mid-swap rate, the banker said. RBS will manage the deal.

 

Localities Want U.S. to Support Muni Bonds

New York Times

Cash-strapped state and local governments are seeking help from the federal government to make their bonds look safer in a difficult credit market.

 

A New Perspective on Bonds

US News & World Report

Why bonds are a safe investment and potentially tax-free income.

 

Formerly safe bonds are increasingly a risky investment

Chicago Tribune

Once considered safe, they are increasingly a risky investment The seemingly safest of bonds look like they've been transformed from security blankets into bombs.