The phrase "a bonds" is not correct in written English.
It is likely a mistake, as "bonds" is a plural noun and should not be preceded by the singular article "a."
Example: "I have invested in several bonds this year."
Alternatives: "a bond" or "the bonds".
This hurts senior investors, often pension funds and life insurance companies, who paid a premium to buy up "Triple A" bonds which were supposed to be as safe as Treasuries.
Morris induced Santiago to ground into a double play after a Bonds walk in the fourth inning, but after Bonds walked with two out in the sixth, Santiago slugged a home run.
He was even wearing a Bonds jersey?
But he does think about how Dodgers fans will react to a Bonds homer.
The real victim will be the next pitcher who allows a Bonds homer.
Puerto Rico Public Finance Corporation, $1 billion of 2004 series A bonds.
"Triple-A bonds," he said.
Ten-year triple-A bonds yield 5.25percentt, equal to a taxable 8.17percentt.
Investment houses that once dealt only in grade-A bonds became swept up in junk bond mania in the 1980s.
S&P says it has downgraded just 1% of subprime residential mortgage-backed securities, and that none of those downgrades affected the triple-A bonds.
In a sign of the problems afflicting even the bluest of blue-chip stocks, Moody's Investors Service downgraded the triple-A bonds of Berkshire Hathaway, the company run by Warren E. Buffett.
