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    Getty Images paid its bondholders just in time, avoiding a default after the New York Stock Exchange moved to delist its shares. The near-miss has drawn attention across the US, UK and Australia, with observers weighing what the delisting means for the photo agency's financial health and its longer-term prospects.

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    NS&I has run the October 2026 Premium Bonds draw, with winners in Suffolk scooping nearly £1 million between them, according to the Ipswich Star. Search interest in the results is running high across the UK as bondholders check whether they have landed one of the monthly prizes.

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    Defector asks if America is a nation of bondholders●Nation Of Bondholders https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://defector .com/nation-of-bondholdersMmastodonCultureBooks512 d ago

    Defector has published a piece titled 'Nation Of Bondholders', framing the United States as a country increasingly defined by the interests of creditors and asset holders. The article is being shared and discussed among readers on social media, where its argument about finance, debt, and political power is drawing attention.

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    EA Bondholders Allege Default After Record LBO▼Electronic Arts Bondholders Allege Default Following Largest LBO https://www.wsj.com/pro/bankruptcy/electronic-arts-bondMmastodonBusiness48 d ago

    Bondholders of Electronic Arts are alleging the company has defaulted, following the largest leveraged buyout on record. The claim escalates a dispute over the debt-heavy deal and could have significant consequences for creditors and the broader leveraged finance market.

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    Chicago Fed Scholar Downplays Meaning of 5.63% 30-Year Yield▼'It's Just Going From One Pocket to the Other': Chicago Fed Scholar on Why the 30-Year Pays 5.63%✉newsBusinessPersonal Finance3 d ago

    A Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago scholar has argued that the 30-year Treasury yield reaching 5.63% is less alarming than it sounds, describing government interest payments as money 'just going from one pocket to the other' — essentially a transfer between taxpayers and bondholders rather than a real economic loss. The comment comes as long-term borrowing costs hover at elevated levels, reigniting debate over how worried Americans should be about rising federal debt servicing costs.

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    EA bondholders allege new owners defaulted on $1.5 billion of debt●EA bondholders allege that the new owners have already defaulted on $1.5 billion of debt https://www. resetera.com/threaMmastodonCultureGaming23 d ago

    Bondholders of Electronic Arts are alleging that the company's new ownership group has already defaulted on $1.5 billion of debt. The claim, circulating on gaming forums, suggests the leveraged buyout financing may be in trouble shortly after the deal closed, raising questions about the financial structure behind the acquisition of the video game publisher.

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    US Treasury Faces Record High Yields on $119 Billion Bond Sales▼⚡ NEWS US Treasury Faces Record High Yields on $119 Billion Bond Sales The US Treasury is scheduled to sell $119 billionMmastodonBusinessMarkets47 d ago

    The US Treasury is selling $119 billion in bonds this week at borrowing costs not seen since 2002. Investors are watching closely because weak demand at auction could push yields higher and deepen losses for existing bondholders, underscoring pressure on US government finances amid high interest rates and heavy debt issuance.

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    1996 Savings Bonds Stop Earning Interest, Triggering Tax Warning▼The Savings Bonds She Bought in 1996 Stop Earning This Year. If She Deferred the Tax, 30 Years of Interest Hit One Return Whether She Cashes Them or Not, and Medicare Will Read It✉newsBusinessPersonal Finance9 d ago

    US savings bonds purchased in 1996 reach final maturity this year, meaning they stop accruing interest. For holders who deferred federal tax on the interest, the entire 30 years of accumulated gains becomes taxable in a single tax year — whether or not the bonds are redeemed. Tax writers warn this lump-sum income could also raise Medicare premium brackets.

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    Analysis is examining how the massive wave of borrowing and investment behind the artificial intelligence boom is distributed across the financial system, and which lenders and investors ultimately carry the credit risk if AI-linked projects underperform. With spending on data centres, chips and infrastructure climbing, commentators are questioning whether banks, private credit funds or bondholders bear the greatest exposure.

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    Treasurys May Be Wrongly Hit by State Taxes●Own Treasurys? You May Be Paying a State Tax You Don’t Owe✉newsBusinessPersonal Finance14 d ago

    Owners of US Treasury securities may be paying state income tax on the interest even though Treasury obligations are exempt from state taxation under federal law. The alert points to possible withholding or filing errors, and urges bondholders to review their tax forms and reclaim any state tax wrongly withheld on Treasury interest.

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    German Bund yields have slipped back from recent highs, offering brief relief to bondholders, but the market remains on course for steep losses over September as a whole. The month has seen sustained pressure on euro-area government debt, and traders are watching whether the pullback marks a lasting turn or only a pause in the sell-off.