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Initial claims for U.S. state unemployment benefits held steady at 211,000 in the May 5 week.

U.S. consumer prices rose by less than forecast in April as costs for automobiles and airfares declined, reducing chances that inflation will run significantly above the Federal Reserve’s target in coming months.

GAO says Congress should consider giving SEC penalty authority over issuers, stripping Puerto Rico's triple-tax exemption,and expanding investor protection.

The federal the clean water and drinking water state revolving funds remain woefully underfunded, ASCE President Kristina Swallow told lawmakers.

Hawaii's dramatic spring has brought torrential rains, mudslides, volcanic eruptions and lava flows.

The municipal market and its participants were peppered with deals during what will go down as the week’s busiest day.

The City Council urged greater transparency and an end to "frontloading" in its response to Mayor Bill de Blasio’s $89.06 billion fiscal 2019 executive budget.

The city expects to begin issuance in 2019 and continue pricing deals over five years.

School bond supporters received favorable results for the biggest three proposals.

School districts and the Chicago Civic Federation slammed Gov. Bruce Rauner's budget plan Wednesday.