Finance

The Chicago Board of Education more than doubled the size of its general obligation deal to take advantage of demand.

Stockbridge's attorneys filed a state constitutional challenge in local court, and plan to file a civil rights complaint in federal court soon.

Two rating agencies put Presence Health's low-investment grade ratings on watch for upgrades.

The majority of the week’s big deals have priced over the past few days and are now receiving much attention from retail buyers.

The proposal would establish a standalone rule governing transactions in discretionary accounts, something the board hasn't had in more than 30 years.

Demand in the primary stems from a combination of market technicals and the arrival of reinvestment season.

The bonds are the latest of a series to restructure debt by the utility and its partner Bonneville Power Administration.

Local, county and state officials said they took initial steps Wednesday in what will become a much larger contingent of elected officials who will jawbone their federal counterparts with testimonials about the cost savings attributable to advance refundings.

Racine County's short-term rating from Moody's dropped to MIG2 at it returns to the market for another note deal.

The situation could deteriorate because of an aging workforce and modest population growth, according to Moody's.

The municipal bond market welcomed Pennsylvania’s big competitive sale and the Grand Parkway negotiated deal from Texas on Wednesday.

Strategies range from flexible pricing structures with taxable and tax-exempt bonds to public-private partnerships.

Twenty-two states have not issued any bonds to boost the amount of money available from their clean or drinking water state revolving funds, according to the National Resources Defense Council.

As a wave of new municipal bond deals swept into the market, munis weakened in secondary action.

The district is promoting structural protections and fiscal gains as it prepares to go to market with a $260 million refunding.

The commonwealth expects to come to market Wednesday with a competitive issuance.

Bills that stripped territory from Stockbridge without apportioning its debt are credit negative for Georgia local governments and could impose higher borrowing costs.

Municipal bonds turned weaker on Tuesday as a wave of deals swept into the market.

Healthcare giant Catholic Health Initiatives now has a stable outlook on its Baa1 rating from Moody's Investors Service.

Raising its $15 million borrowing cap on local projects would smooth Minneapolis' borrowing process on more expensive projects.