A Bond With a Yield That’s Higher, or Maybe Even Edible
From NYT > Interest Rates
November 22, 2012 - 10:33pm
Famished for returns, small investors are buying bonds directly from European companies offering better yields, some of them even in the form of meatball wraps and chocolate.
November 22, 2012 - 10:33pm
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