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Amazon Borrows $18 Billion It Doesn’t Need

Molly Smith & Matt Day |

The company’s largest-ever bond sale comes amid record earnings in the last quarter, a strong current-period sales forecast, and cash reserves near an all-time high.
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Biden Is Open to Compromise on Corporate Tax Hike

Jordan Fabian & Jennifer Epstein |

The president indicates he would consider a 25% corporate tax rate rather than his proposed 28%.
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Borrowing Costs Drop for Junk-Rated Companies

Alex Wittenberg |

Interest rate premium on borrowing for high-yield vs. investment-grade businesses hits the lowest level since 2007.

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S&P Dow Jones Launches Bitcoin, Ethereum Indexes

Bernice Napach |

The indexes are designed to not only help investors access the new asset class but also will mitigate some of the risks associated with “this traditionally speculative market.”
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BofA and JPMC Enter Swaps Trade Tied to New LIBOR Replacement

Lananh Nguyen & Alexandra Harris |

“We want to signal our support for credit-sensitive rates alongside SOFR. There’s a lot of work being done on having a rate that looks and feels like LIBOR,” according to a BofA representative.
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Biden Unveils Massive Family Aid Plan Funded by Taxing the Rich

Nancy Cook & Justin Sink |

Called the “American Families Plan,” Biden’s third major legislative proposal combines $1 trillion in spending with $800 billion in tax cuts and credits for middle- and lower-income families.
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U.S. Companies Bump up Prices on Supply Squeeze, Demand Boom

Payne Lubbers |

Shortages, bottlenecks, and a year-long bull market in commodities have input costs near a 13-year high. Compounded by a year’s worth of pent-up demand, these trends are driving inflation in consumer goods prices.
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Big Oil Sees Cash Rolling In

Laura Hurst & Kevin Crowley |

Some oil majors will pay down debt, some will focus on returning cash to shareholders. All are expected to neglect capex, perhaps to the detriment of their business’s long-term prospects.
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Tax Plan Targets Big Tech’s $100 Billion in Foreign Profits

Jackie Davalos & Alistair Barr |

Big Tech will find it harder to dodge Biden’s plan because, if turned into law, it would close most of the loopholes left by Trump’s 2017 legislation.
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Derivatives Have a LIBOR Solution

William Shaw |

Market embraces ISDA pact to automatically substitute a replacement rate for hundreds of trillions of dollars worth of interest-rate swaps, futures, and options.

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