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Treasuries best place to be as investors binge at US auctions

  Bloomberg Buyers snapped up $56 billion in Treasury debt at auctions this week, lured by higher yields than found in most other developed nations, as slow global growth and mixed U.S. economic data complicate the Federal Reserve’s efforts to raise interest rates. With investors buoyed by an April 14 report showing benign consumer-price inflation, demand was so strong at ...

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UnitedHealth to exit Michigan Obamacare exchange, state says

  Bloomberg UnitedHealth Group Inc. plans to exit a third state Obamacare market as the insurer works to stem losses from its struggling Affordable Care Act business. The insurer won’t sell policies through Michigan’s ACA exchange for next year, according to Andrea Miller, a spokeswoman for the state’s Department of Insurance and Financial Services. Georgia and Arkansas said last week ...

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Argentina’s FM: Call your broker and buy my bonds

  Bloomberg Argentina’s first global debt sale in 15 years is receiving “awesome” demand, Finance Minister Alfonso Prat-Gay said. “If you haven’t done it, you might as well call your broker because the demand is awesome,” he said from Washington, where he spoke at an event at Georgetown University during the spring meetings of the IMF and World Bank. “Of ...

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