Ratings

Moody's Investors Service now assigns a positive outlook to its A1 rating for the private Pennsylvania university.

A planned elimination of variable-rate debt exposure and termination of outstanding swaps lifted the bi-state transportation agency's rating outlook.

S&P Global Ratings now rates New York personal income tax and sales tax bonds AA-plus.

Platte County's lawsuit is the latest turn in its efforts to shed its obligation to repay bonds for a struggling shopping center.

Fitch Ratings dropped the South Carolina utility’s rating two notches to A-minus and revised the outlook to negative, citing a legal claim by its largest customer.

Moody's Investors Service placed the school district on review for an upgrade.

Riverside is the latest Illinois municipality to be downgraded because of underfunded pensions.

S&P Global Ratings downgraded Oak Lawn to BBB.

Moody’s Investors Service lowered Clarkson’s revenue bonds to Baa1 from A3.

Chicago Heights joins the list of local governments hit with a Moody's downgrade becaue of pension funding strains.

Structural differences insulated Chicago bonds from the worst of the impacts of S&P's new criteria while dragging down the rating of Build Illinois debt.

Moody's Investors Service raised the city three notches to Baa3.

Moody’s Investors Service boosted the Town of Hempstead to Aa2 from Aa3 and assigned a positive outlook.

Moody's Investors Service boosted the city to B2 from Caa3 and assigned a positive outlook.

S&P Global Ratings cut Build Illinois bonds after changing its criteria; the downgrade mirrors a Fitch Ratings action in May.

Moody's Investors Service cut the outlook for the system, already rated at junk Ba1.

The Los Angeles airport enterprise received a Moody's ratings boost ahead of plans to price $650 million in subordinate revenue bonds.

Moody's Investors Service downgraded Vermont to Aa1, and downgraded other credits that are notched off the state's bond rating.

The debt issuance by Worcester, Massachusetts, to build a minor-league baseball stadium will probably not affect the city’s credit quality, according to Moody's.

Moody's Investors Service lowered its outlook for the county's Aa1 rating.