The average yield of 1.77% was the lowest ever at an auction of that maturity.
There's not much of an adrenaline rush at an auction that lasts almost a month.
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Not everyone has the courage to make a quick decision about a purchase at an auction, Hu says.
Bill Day, the house's owner, was forced to sell most of its furnishings at an auction in 2000.
But if I can't stress anything, do your homework before you come in and sit down at an auction.
At an auction of 5bn euros' worth of two-year bonds, the yield was 0.29%, down from 0.39% last month.
Five of the bronzes turned up at an auction in Paris in 1861 and have made sporadic reappearances since.
The Internet allows them to buy at an auction for the first time.
Two dozen bottles of the fake wine were fraudulently sold to him at an auction in 2005, Mr Koch alleged.
On Thursday, Spain's borrowing cost at an auction of 10-year bonds was almost 7%, which is a level seen as unsustainable.
Days before my visit, that price had been paid for a 2-year-old Thoroughbred at an auction not far from Pure Thoughts.
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Freud bought the Corot portrait at an auction in 2001 and it had hung on the top floor of his London home.
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On the flip side, bond yields are back on the rise in Spain, and Germany saw lackluster demand at an auction of 10-year bunds.
Wanxiang Group, controlled by billionaire Lu Guanqiu, won control of Waltham, Massachusetts-based battery maker A123 at an auction last month, though the transaction faces political opposition.
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It was bought by an unnamed businessman at an auction in London and the sum paid is believed to be a record for a piece of Bradman memorabilia.
Italy's short-term borrowing costs rose at an auction of six-month bonds, which were sold at a gross yield of 1.24%, up from 0.73% at a similar auction a month ago.
And a bill called the National Historic Lighthouse Preservation Act of 2000 makes it harder than ever for a private citizen to buy a lighthouse at an auction, as Holman did.
Even though Fannie and Freddie have always been considered, because of their size, to have implicit government support, the Treasury will not have wished to put confidence in that to the test at an auction.
Germany's borrowing costs fell to fresh record lows at an auction Wednesday as the prospect of new elections in Greece and the cash-strapped country's possible exit from the euro zone sparked an investor flight to safety.
At one of my first gigs out of college, at an auction house in New York City, the owner of the company never wanted to bring the female employees on work errands alone in his car, and thus brought the only male employee every time.
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He also called on Congress to reinstate an assault weapons ban that expired in 2004, to restrict ammunition magazines to no more than 10 rounds, and to require a background check on anyone buying a gun, whether at a store or in a private sale at an auction or convention.
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She added two more last year at an estate auction of a failed hedge fund manager.
That may mean the sell-off raises less money than it would at an open auction.
The parent hybrid pumpkin was grown by Ron Wallace in the United States and the seed was sold as one of 23 lots at an online auction.
By bidding up the work of an artist at auction, for example, not only does an adviser stand to earn a higher commission, but the market often adjusts upward to reflect that publicly recorded price.
Actually the latter was effectively cheaper, because the winning bidder at auction typically pays an additional charge to the auction house, called a buyer's premium, that can range from 15% to 18%.
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The 17th Century pieces lay undiscovered in the library of Chirk Castle until 1969 when they were sold at auction to an anonymous bidder.
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Art's cognoscenti assemble again tonight, for an auction at Sotheby's that Pollock says could give even firmer confirmation that the art market remains Teflon among so much cheap creditless steel.
The Fischer sale will be followed on Oct. 14-23 by an auction at Germany's Hermann Historica in Munich featuring arms and armor, hunting collectibles, orders and decorations, as well as other object of historic military interest.
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Unlike a casual offer at an airport kiosk, the auction system can generate excitement as fliers strategize about how to win.
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