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The $350 million revenue bond issue will refund bonds sold in 2015 and finance improvements to the airline's primary maintenance facility in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

The $500 million deal was delayed after the tariff announcement rocked the markets. It has priced, but offering documents include new trade war disclosures.

S&P noted volume growth and solid operating margins at the large Florida-based healthcare system.

The market has seen seven consecutive weeks of outflows. "This is not surprising given that retail investors tend to follow performance," said Daryl Clements of AllianceBernstein.

New Britain is reaping a rating reward from higher revenues and stronger budgetary practices, including full actuarial funding of its pensions.

The coming fiscal year will have more than 10 times the state bonding as the current fiscal year.

S&P Global Ratings dropped Los Angeles' ratings and assigned a negative outlook, citing a "weakening financial position and an emerging structural imbalance."

Baker Tilly is preparing a $7 billion merger with Moss Adams, another advisory firm. The deal will close in early June.

"Easing tariffs, a slowing economy and an improved supply/demand outlook for munis in May and onward should drive muni market pricing going forward," BofA strategists said.

The state plans to price $626 million in GOs, in part, to fund the I-5 bridge replacement