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  • Treasury-bill auctions, especially those from financially stressed members of the euro zone, typically get solid demand, as banks in these countries use them to borrow funds from the European Central Bank.

    EFSF, Spain See T-Bill Sale Success Art Patnaude 2011

  • There was little reaction to a decent Treasury-bill auction in which Italy sold the targeted €7 billion $9.4 billion amount and funding costs declined compared with the previous auction.

    European Stocks Fall Andrea Tryphonides 2011

  • Still, the ongoing appetite for financial safety can been seen in the record demand in this afternoon's U.S. four-week Treasury-bill auction.

    Treasurys Drop in Late Selloff Cynthia Lin 2011

  • All three major data releases prompted global investors to shrug off a slate of European ratings downgrades late last week, while an upbeat reception for a series of European Treasury-bill auctions further helped to underpin the bullish tone on Tuesday.

    Europe Stocks Rise on China Data Ishaq Siddiqi 2012

  • NEW YORK—Investors seeking shelter from the euro-zone debt crisis are pushing safe-harbor Treasury-bill yields so low that they are lending to the U.S. government for free, or even paying a small fee to do so.

    Take My Cash, Please Cynthia Lin 2011

  • Treasury-bill yields are at zero, even turning slightly negative at times.

    Take My Cash, Please Cynthia Lin 2011

  • As the debt situation in Greece appeared to worsen—before the Greek Parliament approved a five-year austerity plan demanded by international creditors and improved market sentiment—a flight to safety added to the rush for short-term U.S. debt, pushing Treasury-bill yields to zero and even into slightly negative territory at times in June, according to data from Tradeweb.

    Buy Bonds or Bye, Bonds? Matt Phillips 2011

  • On Oct. 31, Mr. Salomao's account contained a small number of Treasury-bill options valued at about $1,400, less than 1% of the account's value.

    MF Global Customers Hope for Funds Dan Stumpf 2011

  • NEW YORK—Investors seeking shelter from the euro-zone debt crisis are pushing safe-harbor Treasury-bill yields so low that they are lending to the U.S. government for free, or even paying a small fee to do so.

    Take My Cash, Please Cynthia Lin 2011

  • Treasury-bill yields are at zero, even turning slightly negative at times.

    Take My Cash, Please Cynthia Lin 2011

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