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Japan’s 20-Year Bond Sale Sees Strongest Demand on Record

Bonds Japan’s 20-Year Bond Sale Sees Strongest Demand on Record Japan’s 20-year government bond auction Tuesday saw the strongest demand on record as elevated yields underpinned buying. The bid-to-cover ratio was 5.84, compared with 4.01 at the previous sale, and a 12-month average of 3.73. In another sign of robust investor interest, the tail, or gap between average and lowest-accepted prices, was 0.07, compared with 0.15 last month.

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Timberwolves agree to 1-year, $40M extension with McDaniels

Minnesota Timberwolves All-Defensive forward Jaden McDaniels has agreed to a one-year, $40 million extension that will keep him under contract through the 2029-30 season, agents Nima Namakian of Innovate Sports and Bill Duffy of WME Basketball told ESPN's Shams Charania on Monday. The deal will allow McDaniels to negotiate another extension as early as 2028, starting at a salary of up to 140% of his $40 million salary. He could also choose to enter free agency in the summer of 2030 as a...

Vance declines to endorse Netanyahu after Trump offers full support for re-election

Vice President JD Vance declined to endorse Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, a day after President Donald Trump publicly backed Netanyahu as he seeks re-election this month. “I’m not getting involved in the Israeli elections,” Vance said in an interview on Mark Halperin’s show “2WAY Tonight.” “I’m not anti-endorsing him; I’m not pro-endorsing him,” Vance added.