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Paramounts $52 billion bond sale underscores higher-rate pressure

WSJ Markets reports that Paramount completed a record-setting bond deal totaling $52 billion, reflecting how higher interest rates are raising the cost of corporate borrowing.

The outlet said the company paid through the nose on the transaction, and it expects other corporate issuers to face similar pressure as rates remain elevated.

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