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A gauge of underlying U.S. inflation unexpectedly cooled in August as apparel prices fell.

Rating agencies affirmed double-A-plus ratings ahead of the deal.

They are also trying to take over representation of the Puerto Rico authorities in Government Development Bank debt restructuring.

The Downriver Utility Wastewater Authority will sell $57 million of debt.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo sent letters to the Internal Revenue Service and to Treasury's Inspector General for Tax Administration threatening litigation and and asking for a probe of alleged undue political interference.

Coalinga Regional Medical Center was felled by challenges common to many rural hospitals.

The authority hasn't sold bonds since 2010.

S&P boosted the outlook on New Mexico's AA rating to stable from negative.

Municipal CUSIP requests surged in August, an indication of rising supply in the near-term.

The Federal Reserve's Beige Book noted the economy expanded at a moderate pace for most districts, a small upgrade from the prior report.