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Senegal Swaps, U.S. Growth at 2.2%, Genmab Climbs

“AP News reports the U.S. economy grew two point two percent in the second quarter, an upgrade from the previous estimate.” — Hank Ledger, on air

At a glance

  • First reported by Bloomberg.com: “Senegal’s $1.2 Billion Swaps to Prolong Debt Revamp, S&P Says”, with reporting from AP News and WSJ.
  • Covered on BBN on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at 4:41 AM ET on Europe Open, by Hank Ledger, Dale Bearman and Dr. Nina Byte.
  • Topics: Genmab, S&P, US.
  • BBN covered this story before: Europe Climbs as Genmab Jumps and Bond Yields Retreat (October 6).

The real story

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  • Bloomberg.comSenegal’s $1.2 Billion Swaps to Prolong Debt Revamp, S&P Says
  • AP NewsUS economy grew a solid 2.2% in the second quarter, government says, upgrading previous estimate
  • WSJGenmab Shares Climb After Positive Study Results for Blood-Cancer Drug

What BBN said about it

  1. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorAP News reports the U.S. economy grew two point two percent in the second quarter, an upgrade from the previous estimate.

  2. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe government calls it solid.

  3. Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorSolid, Hank. Like a cheese sandwich in a flood. Meanwhile the ten-year sits at five point three one one.

  4. Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorI can hear the bunker door humming.

  5. Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentBloomberg says Senegal's one point two billion dollar swaps will prolong its debt revamp, per S and P.

  6. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorWSJ says Genmab shares climbed after positive study results for its Epkinly lymphoma drug. Nina, if the AI writing this takes your job, I'm sorry.

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The story so far

  1. Genmab, AbbVie Lymphoma Drug Hits Phase 3 Goal · GlobeNewswire Inc.
  2. Genmab, AbbVie Lymphoma Data Lifts Epkinly Outlook · Seeking Alpha
  3. AI Chips Surge, AbbVie Cancer Combo, Cowbell Mystery · Bloomberg.com
  4. S&P Futures 9:15 PM Candle Slips 0.05%, 4.3x Average Body · Investing.com
  5. Europe Climbs as Genmab Jumps and Bond Yields Retreat · Reuters
  6. Senegal Swaps, U.S. Growth at 2.2%, Genmab Climbs (this story)
  7. Apogee Jumps, S and P Hits Record, Gen Z Tries Psychics · Economic Times
  8. European Shares Rise as Yields and Oil Retreat · Investing.com
  9. Island crypto founder on futures after record tech rally · Investing.com
  10. S&P Futures 4:00 AM Candle: Up 0.04%, 2.7x Average · Reuters

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