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The municipal bond market will see a second week of chunky new issuance, with almost $20 billion of new deals lining up for sale.

The Philadelphia School District’s planned transition back to local control after 16 years of state control could add credit pressure the city’s 13 charter schools, according to S&P Global Ratings.

Bills look to tackle local governments' $18.8 billion pension and retirement health care unfunded liability,

With a $2.4 billion modernization of Newark Liberty International Airport already taking flight, an urban planning group wants the airport to spread its wings further with a large-scale infrastructure project.

The University of Michigan's preliminary December consumer sentiment index reading was 96.8, compared to the final November 98.5 and the preliminary November 97.8, according to market sources.

The value of wholesale inventories fell 0.5% in October, revised down from the 0.4% decline in the advance estimate, while wholesale sales saw a 0.7% increase, data released Friday by the U.S. Commerce Department showed.

A deal on a new debt ceiling is seen as tied budget negotiations.

The municipal bond market was one again looking at an above-average calendar for next week, with negotiated supply alone coming in at over $17 billion.

Bank loan documents often have corporate tax gross-up provisions.

Non-farm payrolls rose 228,000 in November and were up 221,000 for private jobs alone, both ahead of expectations, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said on Friday.