With Rates Low, Firms Near Borrowing Record

Companies around the globe have sold about $999.4 billion of bonds in the U.S. this year, including a $4.5 billion sale Thursday from Bank of America. That is up more than 4% from a year ago and puts them on pace to cross the $1 trillion issuance mark.

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