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The University of Michigan's preliminary May consumer sentiment index reading was 98.8.

U.S. import prices rebounded by 0.3% in April following a downward revised 0.2% decline in March.

Suggesting that the Federal Open Market Committee need not raise interest rates any time soon, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard said Friday monetary policy “is likely neutral.”

Detroit's casino revenues steady but city conservative with projections.

Strong personal income tax revenues in California and Connecticut could be a harbinger for other states.

In the week ended May 10, the weekly average yield to maturity of the Bond Buyer Municipal Bond Index dropped to 3.99% from 4.04% the previous week. The BB40 Index is based on the price of 40 long-term bonds.

The oversight powers of the Nassau Interim Finance Authority were upheld by a federal judge.

Authority officials say it's business as usual at the authority amid several probes that followed the termination of Dave Jamison.

Municipal CUSIP requests signal the market may be in for a rebound in volume.

Mountain View is considering a business tax in which Google could pay up to $5.4 million a year.