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Treasury sells $39 billion in 3-yr debt at 1.445%

The Treasury Department sold a record $39 billion in 3-year notes /quotes/comstock/31*!ust3yr (UST3YR 1.37, +0.02, +1.56%) at a yield of 1.445% on Tuesday, as the government progresses through $162 billion in debt auctions this week.