1. The sale, arranged by Salomon Brothers Inc., is the second time in eight days that the regional phone company sold bonds due in a century. 2. Today, Motorola Inc. sold bonds due a century from now and later this week Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. and Ultramar Diamond Shamrock Corp. are planning similar sales. 3. Today, Motorola Inc. sold bonds due a century from now, and Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. and Ultramar Diamond Shamrock Corp. are planning similar sales. 4. Treasury officials have argued that bonds due that far in the future are in essence stock. 5. With its latest bond sale, Yale became the first U.S. university in history to sell bonds due in a century. 6. The company said Thursday it has deposited millions of dollars to pay off a Yankee bond due this month, chipping away at its large debt. |